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SIDEWALK OR ALLEY IMPROVEMPRT'PESOLUTIO N NO 468. <br />✓ BF IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, STATE OF INDIANA, that it is desired and deemed necessary to <br />improve Euclid Avenue from La Porte Avenue to Walnut Street as follows, to -wit: - <br />By grading and pattng the roadway, also grading and paving the roadway <br />of all intersecting and entering streets and alloys not already paved lying within <br />said portion of said Euclid Avenue not included in the roadway. To be improved with <br />Asphalt, Asphaltic Concrete, Brick or Bithulithic laid on a five (5) inch Portland <br />cement.concrete foundation. Or with Brick laid on a Six (6) inch rolled gravel <br />foundation. Placing the necessary marginal cement curb, curbing the roadway with <br />cement curb where same.is not already constructed. Also the construction of the <br />necessary storm water inlets and conduits , All as shown on the plans and in accord- <br />ance with the profiles, detail drawings and specifications on file in the office of <br />the Department of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana. <br />The cost of the improvement, herein provided for, except street and <br />alley intersections, shall be paid by special assessment to be levied u:)on the <br />oroperty.specially'benefitted, to the amouht that the same may be legally assessed <br />therefor, in accordance with an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, <br />entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations,* a proved March 6,1005, and in <br />accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of all acts amendatory and supplemental <br />thereto. <br />The cost of all street and alley intersections, inc1_uding one-half of <br />the width of the improvement opposite street and alleys which run into, but do not -- <br />cross said. roadway herein proposed to be improved and that portion of such street <br />or alley abutting upon the property belonging to said City , or upon property not <br />subject to such assessment, shall be paid by the City in.caeh out of its gener�l fund, <br />if able to do so, or from a fund created by a special assessment to be levied under <br />the provisions of Section 108 of the above entitled Act. <br />Assessments of ten dollars and more against each lot, if deferred, <br />are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six <br />per cent per annum. A bomd o bonds will be issued to the contractor to the amount <br />of such deferred assessments in pro rata payment for such improvement. <br />Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be, or be held <br />responsible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work <br />or for the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bonds, certi- <br />ficate or certificates, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for <br />such moneys as shall have actually been received by the City from the assessments for <br />such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said entitled Act ad amendments <br />and supplements thereto required to pay. All pxoceedigs had, and work done in the <br />making of said improvement, assessment of property collection of assessments and <br />issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Act <br />and Acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Public Works fix the <br />5th. day of September 1916 at the hour of 7:45 P.M. at the office of the Board of <br />Public Works, of this City, as the time and place for the public consideration <br />of said proposed improvement, at which said Board of Public Works will hear all <br />persons interested, or wh6sh -oroperty is liable to be assessed for said improvement, <br />and will decide whether the benefits to the property liable to oe assessed for said <br />improvement will equal -the estimated cost thereof. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That notices of the time ad.dplace <br />of such public consideration be published and mailed in the manner provided by law, <br />Notice of this resolution shall be published on the loth. day of August 1916 <br />and on the 17th. day of August 1916. in the South BendDaily Tribune. <br />Adopted this 8th. day of August 1916. <br />E. M. MORRIS <br />BOARD OF PUtsLICTOEES. A. H. RICE <br />Veronica C. Sweeney, Clerk of Board. <br />