03/14/1923 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Wednesday March 14th., 1923. ab sent. Board met in regular session at 7:15 P.M. Mr. L. P. Hardy This being the date set for the deferred hearing on Vacation Resolution No. 72 for the Vacation of streets and alleys in"oliver's and Ra ff's' 1st, Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows 1. The alley running north and south between lots Nos, 6 and 7 in Raff's First Addition to the City of South Bnad on the east, and lots 5 and 8 Raff's First Addition to the City of South Bend on the west. 2. The first alley north of Leon Court, beginning at the east line of Kendall Street and extending to the first alley running south from said` alley to be tacated. -- - - -Thc -alley .running north and` south between Kendall Street. can the east and ChaPin Street and Prairie Avenue on the west, beginning at a Point 36 feet north of the north line of the east and west alley between Leon Court and Stull Street and extending north to where said alley connects with Kendall Street. 4. The alley running north and south between Chapin Street on theeast and Catalpa and Prairie Avenues on the west, beginning at a point 36 feet north of the north line of the east and west alley which lies between Leon Court and Stull Street and extending north to a pdint where said alley intersects Chapin Street, 5. Leon Court from the east line of Kendall Street eastward ao the first north and south alley. 6. Kendall Street from a point 36 feet north of the north line of the east and west alley lying between Leon Court and Stub Street to the north end of Kendall Street. {" 7. Chapin Street from a point 36 feet north of the north line' of the east and west alley lying between Leon Court and Stull Street north to Prairie Avenue. 8. Catalpa Avenue from a point 36 feet north of the north line of the east and west alley lying between Leon Court and Stull Street north to Prairie Avenue. 9. The alley north of lot No. 1 Oliver'-s First Addition, extending from Prairie to Kendall Street. 10. Stull Street from the east line of Catalpa Avenue to the west line of Kendall Street. 11. Garst Street from the east line of Chapin -Street to the west line of Kendall Street. All as per vacation resolution No. 72. In the above matter Attorneys Samuel Sehwartz, A. E. Martin, and A. Hainborsky representing remonstrators appeared also a munber of property owners. The Board advised parties present that this hearing would be deferred until Friday March 16th., 1923 at 7:30 P.M. Rev. Fr. Hammes of St. Matthews Church on Miami Street, Councilman Geo. Gall and Trustees of said Church and interested parties from vicinity appeared in regkrd to petition filed Feburary 7th., 1923 for the Vacatin on alleys in Oak Park 2nd. Addition. The Board after hearing all interested parties decided that if a deed was given for ten feet for the widening of Miami Street on the west side the east and west alley from Miami Street to the 2nd. alley 1101iQ would be vacated. Clerk of Board instru cted to send letters to Printers to submit bid for the printing of the annual report of 1922 and to have same submitted Tuesday March 20th., 1923 at 10:00 A.M. Size and style as report of 1919 No. copies, 5010 and 1000 Price per page on type matter. Price on tabluated matter. Board granted permission to the City Engineer to increase Martin Brennan's Salary in hid department to $4.75 per day.