05/31/1922 Board of Public Works Minutes

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15-9- Wednesday Nky 31st., 1 Board met in regular session at 7:15 P.M. All members present. This being the date, set for deferred hearing on resolution for pipe sewer on Kessler Blvd. and Rose Street. Attorney Gillom appeared and represented property cwners and objected verbally to. con.necting sewer to Beale Street, Dr. Vaughan appeared for sewer, the Board after hearing all parties interested.deferred said meeting until Wednesday June 7th., 1922 at 7:15P.M. The matter'of petition on South Michigan Street from Donmoyer Avenue to City Limits type of pavement was discussed, John Tasher and Farneman and other property owners appeared and stated to the Board that all parties signinBapetition for concrete pavement wanted same. The Board awarded the contract to H. N.. rnes as follows to for $19,812.40 Concerning the improvement of the roadway of Michigan Street from South line of Donmoyer Avenue to City Limits in pursuance to Resolution No. 961 the petition of freeholders residing on said street is considered, and the report of the City Engineer is received and all evidence is heard, and the Board finds that said petitioners constitute a majority in number of the freeholders residing upon said street to be.improved,'that said petition is sufficient and it is therefore considered, and adjudged that said* improvement be made with concrete the kind of pavement requested in said petition; and Vie City Engineer reports that H. N. Barnes is the lowest and best bidder for said kind of pavement, and the Board so finds, and lets the contract for said improvement to him, and orders said improvement be made with concrete and all proceedings heretofore had in this matter are hereby confirmed and ratified. ' BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY IT. B. SLAUGHTER OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. L. P. HARDY Attested:- ALBERT F. HONER Veronica C Sweeney Clerk of the Board. Dated. May 31st91922. City Engineer filed estimated cost of improvements as follows:. Pavement on alley lying between lots 3 & 6 and lots 4 and 5 in Mease Addition from La Porte Avenue to Lincoln Way.West at.....S 1,423.00 ado curb and walk on Eckman Street from Michigan Street to the Vandal is R . R . at.. rl*766.00 P The partial estimates by City Engineer on following improvements were approved by the .Board. May 31s1922. % t�j 8?::t �?aggutE Bib ; c Gentlemen:- I herewith submit partial estimate No. 1 for the grading an cement walk on Ewing Avenue from Miami Street toErnsperger Street under Improvement Resolution No.904. Completed work: 2 , 59.0 cu. yds. of trading at 0.45 per cu. yd....... $ 10466.55 65, of which amountso 6:603.25 Approved Respectfully submitted, PP Frederick J. Anderson May 31st.9 1922. City Civil Engineer. Board of :Public Works By L. B. Slaughter President. a To the Hon. Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana. Gentlemen: - I herewith submit partial estimate No. 1 tor the grade curb and wal-k on Calvert Street from Michigan Street to Main Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 944. Completed work:- Ia 3880 sq. feet of cement walk at .1* pier sq. ft. $494.70 523 lineal feet of cement curb at .29j per lin ft. 154.28 500 cu. yds. of grading qpt 0.45 per cu. yd. 225.00 � 873.9e 65% of `which amounts to ..... $ 568.08 Respectfully submitted, APPROVED Frederick J. Anderson No 31,1922. City Engineer. Board of Public Works By . L. B.Slaughter President. Written remonstrance received against grade, curb and walk on Bergan Street from Portage Avenue to Olive Streets same read and placed on file.