03/24/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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SIDEWALK Improvement RESOLUTION NO. 746. Resolved by, the Board of Public Worviof the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, That it is desired and "mod necessary for to Improve Catalpa Avenue from::Ind iana Avenue to O1 iver 'Stre t as follows, to -wit: Catalapa Avenue from Indiana Avenue to Oliver Street as follows, to -wit:- Said Avenue shall .be graded from pr perty line to. property line to `then ,etbabl ished grade; . curbing the roadway with cement curb and construct ing -cement sidewalk on bath sides of said Catalpa Avenue, all as is more particularly shown and all in accord- ance with the, plebs, profiles,detail drawings a specifications on file in they off ict of the Department of Public Work3L of the City .of 18outh Bend, Indiana, and such -improvement is now ordered. The, aoat ..of said- improvement, Inc lud ing the cost of: street and alleys intersections, shall be. assessed upon the real_ estate, abutting. on, said Catalpa. Avenue all accord ing to the method and, manner provided for in an Act -of the-eneral Assembly of the State of Indiana, ent it led " An. Act Conner n ing Mun is 1pal C orporat ions, - ". approved March 6019059 and in apc ordance with and pursuant. to the prov is ions . of all amendatory and. suptemental acts thereto, passed by the -ever !' Assembly of the State of Ind iana, . Assessments, if deferred, are to be paid in. ten a ual:.ann�aal . insta lments with interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum A bond or bonds shall be issued to the contractor n.payment of such work, unless the property owns s pay said assessment before said bond or bonds are issued. Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be, or be held res puns ib le 'for any sun or sums, due from said property owner or owners for said work or for the collection of the same, or For the payment of any bond or bonds, certificate or certificates, issued to .said contractor in pay lent for such work, except for such moneys as shall have : been actually received by t,a City from, the assessments " for such improvement, or such .moneys as said City is by sa above -entitled Act required to' -pay, All proceedings had, and workL done in the making if said improvement, assessment of pro - Party, collection of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for -in said above entitled Act and amendments the eto. Notice of this resolution shall to published on the 27th. day of March 1920 amd on the 3rd. day of April. 1920 in the Sou h Bend Daily Tribune. This Board will give a hearing on this res olut ion in its office Ir the City Hall on the 21st r day of April 1920 at 7:15 P.M. Adopted this 24th. day of March 1-920, BOARD. OF PUBLIC WORKS Attested: - Veronica. C. Sweeney, Clerk of the Board. f 4. A.'ELLIOTT HARVEY F. ROSTISER JOHN:F. DEHAVEN i. 1 f j