06/30/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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717' .0 h,. Mans . n-n Se,rvicece cti ,wit i , WHEREAS, the Board of Public Somkii the day of ... .... 3 ,...: t 492 `did"adopt a,resolutioa ordering and requiring the permanent improvement of High Street from Br oad.my.......... Street to:. .. I r1iit> .... Street, by paving the roadway the same, and t WHEREAS, the City Civil Engineer has prepared and filed in the office of this Board a report showing flgc�buni er :ard location, df the service pipes, mains, conduits, lateral., and connections which are, or will be necessary tb atccotrrrcc1aff�... the,- abutting ':property and the owners thereof with gas, water, see�er, .ard other conveniences and necrssar=es. and~ al"sa said . Cal Civil Engineer has prepared and filed in said office specifications showing the matey al to e used and the ' manes laying said service pipes mains, conduits, laterals and connections from the mains to the. points in- side the cub lines. THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Public Wcrkes of the City of SoutM4;:_ Indiana, that the report of the City Civil Engineer is adopted, and sa`d report and the specificatiors prepared and fled by him are made., a, . part of this resolution as fully and effectually as if copied. herein at. full length; and it is fur- ther ordered that all of such private connections with the sewer, gas, and water mains be made in said street by bringing them inside the curb lines thereof. And, be it. further resolved that notice by publication for two successive days to "='South Bend T-r {ti,U,..,. , a newspaper of general circulation printed and pub] shed in the City of South Bend Indiana, be given to the owners of the property abutting upon said street to be improved directing them to make such sewer and water connections on or before the, `� 1 S t day of C*11920 a 192 and that if said "connections are not made on or before said - time and in accordance with the speci- fications and report on 'file in the office of the Board of the Public Works, then said Board,will cause the same to be made and will asses the cost thereof against the property abutting upon . said street, and shall do all other things pertaining thereto according to the provisions and requirrrents cf Ordinance No. 1842 adopted by the ,Common Council of the City of South Bend on July 24, 1916, ar.d cf . all oth<r ordinances and law relating thereto. ' And. be it further resolved • and ordered that after the 20 day peried; has -elapsed for the- making cf said connection by the property gwnep, a notice shall be published for two weeks, once each week, in the South Bend Tribune a newspaper of general circulation puUshd in,said, city, requesting bids from contraetors fore the making of such connections as have not been made by the property owners, and such notice shall fix a day, not earlier than ten days after the first of such publications, when bids shall be opened and a contract let for the doing of said work. l And be it further ordered that the Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Ccrrpary, which holds a fran. F i chise from, arrd is en»werel by said city to furnis% artificial gas to the citizens thereof, and is engaged in said basine�s to sail city, is here'v directed t3 mike and install all service connections with its mains in said " street in, accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1555 adopted June 27 1910 and such other ordi- nances or laws applicable thereto; which eennecticns Ere .hcann tFcn the r4c1t cf tle City Civil Engineer, and which are hereby`'declared to be necessary in supplying gas to the owner of property abutting upon said street. Adodted this 30t,h- day • of: June 1920, ,192 pu'b l e at i on July 2nd -, and. 3rd . #,1920. G. A. ELLIOTT in .Tribune. HARVEY F. ' ROSTISER Expiration of tuna July 218. , 2920. - TORN . A 17F Board of Public Works.