11/14/1916 Board of Public Works Minutes

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29 Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for Pipe sewer on Boman Street from High Street to Miami Street under Improvement Resolution No. 437. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances mere filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed October 17th.,1916 is benefitted in the amount of assessments• as shown or. said rolls , and the Board further finds that the assessment rolls filed October 17th. ,1Q16 and the final estimate allowed October 174,h. ,1916. ' should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing on assessment roll and final estimate for Pipe sewer on Donald Street from Michigan Street to Main Street, under Improvement Resolution ✓ 455. In the City of South,Bend, Indiana. In the above matter a remonstrator appeared but no written remonstrance was filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed October 24th.,1916 is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed October 24th. 1916 and the final estimate allowed October 24th.,1916. should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing had assessment roll and final estimate for Grade and gravel pavement on Morris Street and Cement walk and curb on east side of Morris Street from Prairie Avenue to Ewing Avenue under Improvement Resolution No. 444. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that, the property assessed in said rolls filed October 24th. ,1f�16. is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment rolls filed October 24th.,1916 and the final estimate allowed October 24th.,1916 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing had on Condemnation Resolution No. 45 for the Opening of Pokagon Street across the Michigan :Air Line Railroad and Southern Michigan Railway Companyts right of ways, in the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. .hereupon, being fully advised in the matter the Board takes final action on said resolution, confirming without modification,all former action_ taken on the same. The Board therefore declares the a ;ove -property in all things con- demned and appropri ated for public use, the Board now orders that a list or roll be prepared of all theowners or holders of property and of valuable interests therein sought to be taken or to He injuriously affected, which list or roll shall also describe the property beneifieally affected. Hearing given on Vacation Resolution No. 31 for the Vacation of Part of U&4 son •7treet or. East side of Bast Race, in, the City of South Bend, Ind iana 9 In the above matter remonstrators appeared but no further remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore sustain all former action taken and declare theabove described property in all things vacated and this resolution in all things ratified, c onf irmed and approved. Resolved further, that the City Civil Engineer be instructed to prepare a roll showing awards of damages and assessments Of benefits to all parties and properties interested in the above matter. In the above matter a committee from the Chamber of Commerce , repre- sented by D. L. Guilfoyle,&C. C. Ranch appeared before the Board in the interest of the La Salle Paper Company petitioners for - above vacation of part of Madison Street. A number of resident property owners of Madison Street appeared and remonstrated against said vacation. Attorney S. Parker of Anderson Parker, Crabill and Crumpacker appeared and represented C. Nicily of the La Salle Paper Company.