11/16/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes

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8.13 Tuesday November 16th.11915. Contkn,,;eO. Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estivate for Pipe sewer on Golden Avenue from Portage Avenue to Woodmrd Avenze, under Improvement Resolution No. 402. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrat: ors appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board. therefore find that the property assessed in said Trolls filed October 19th., 1915. is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said r"011s and> the Board further find that the assessment roll filed "October 19th.-1915 and the final estivate allowed October 19th.11915 should be and he.same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for water connections on Indiana Avenue from Franklin Street to Miami Street under Improvement Resolution No. 406. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed October 19th. 1915 is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shoves, on said rolls., and the Board further ,find that the assessment rolls Piled October 19th.,1915• and the final estiate allowed October 19iih. 1915 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing on the assessment roll ans final estimate for Graveling pavement on Prairie Avenue from Grant Street to Ewing Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No. 400 In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared acid no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed Nov. 2rd . 1915 is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said u)lls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll . filed November 2nd.1915 and the final estimate allowed Nov. aid. 1915, should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. • Release df Contractors bond for the year of 1914 for Matthius Weser 'for the sum of One Thousand. (1,000.00) Dollars for the Globe Indercnity Company was approved by the Board. Petition filed for electric light at Leland Avenue,Hodson Court Riverside Drive, and Portage Avenue at end of pavement and Cemetery. Bids received at 10;00 A.M. this 16th. day of November,1915. on water connections on Keasey Street and Leeper Avenue were ordered rejected, there only being one bids received. Bids ordered readvertised. Contract for pipe sewer on Fox Street was awarded to Staples and Ackerman, r the amount of $1,790.00 In regard to hearing on Vacation resolution No. 23- for vacation of 4 ft. of lot 35 of O.P. South Bend, the same was deferred for two weeks until November 30th.,1915. at 7:45 P.M. Hearing given on roll of awards of damages and,assessnents of benefits in t the matter of appropriating for public use a strip of land 10 feet w`de on the, south side of Evd.ng Avenue from .Michigan Street to Carroll Street and on the north side from Carroll Street to a point 165- feet wrest of Carroll Street, under Conder2iation Resoluii on No. 41. In the City o South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter a remonstrator appeared (Mr. Warlich)and remonstrated against said widening, but no wrtiten remonstrance was filed. The Board find that the pr, perty mentioned in said roll are benefitted and damaged respectfully as shown on said roll hereafter described and said roll is hereby in all things ratified,_ confirmed and approved and all action under CondemnAtion Resolution 41 is hereby concluded. WIDENING OF EWING AVENUE. 'roperty Takeft. ,egin 20 feet' south of northeast corner of'west 1/2 of �.orthwest 1/4 of Section 24 Tp. 37 N.R. '. E. thence south 10 feet; thence west 115 feet more or less to the east, line of Michigan. ►treet; t -t-nce north 10 feet; thence east 115 feet more or less to the place of beginning* ulius Seeberger.:.