10/31/1916 Board of Public Works Minutes

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as shall have been actually received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Apt required to pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of property, collections of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for -in said above entitled Act. , Property owners signed waiver waiving all publ icat ions of resolution and notice of bids. This Board will r,aceivw bids for the construction of the above mentied sewer up to 10:00 A.M. November 7th. ,1916. in accordance with waiver signed. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. WAIVER. South Bend, Indiana 10/31/169 TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS SOUTH BEND, . IND IANA. MREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana did, on the 313t. day of October 1916 adopt a preliminary resolution for the improve- ment of Portage Court from Portage Avenue to°132 feet east on Portage Court, in the City of South Bend, Indiana, by construct ien of a sewer, Also the construction of the necessary manholes, and inlets, water inlets conduits and resetting of all man -- holes and inlets to the proper grade. All as shown on the plans, and in accordance with the profiles, detail drawings andspec if icat ions on file in the off ice of the Department of Public Works., And Whereas, we, the undersigned, are the only persons owning property on said street to be improved, and that we alone are affected°in any way by said proposed improvement. That we are the sole owners of the separate parcels of land bordering upon said street proposed to be improved. Therefore, in consideration that said Board of Public Works proceed to improve said street as proposed in said resolution, and for the further purpose of saving time and exense we, the undersigned, do hereby waive all objections and defense to any defect in said proceedings, and to any violation in procedure -for the improvement of streets as fixed by Section 8710 of Burns Revised Stautues of 1914. We further waive any and all objections to the fact that no advertisement for hearing was published as required by law, and thtt no notices were sailed to the owners of property and that no hearing was had by said Board. > We also consent that said Board shall proceed to let the contra.et for doing said work in the following manner: - That they shall notify by mail re- sponsible contractors in the City of South Bend, Indiana, of said work to be done under said resolution, and that they shall receive bids from said contractors for the doiaig of said work, and they shall let the contract for the doing of said work to the lowest resDonsible bidder. :And we waive any objection to the action of said Board in letting said contrcact-in a -form and manner other than provided by s-aid Section 8710. And we further consent that the cost of doing said work shall be assessed against the different parcels of real estate owned by us as provided by Sections 871096711,8714,8715,8716,871798718 of Burns Revised Statutes of 1914. And we further agree that notice given us by mail shall be sufficent notice of the hearing upon the assessment made for said improvement. Giten under our hands on the day and year first above mentioned. CHARLES E. SMITH President.