03/27/1917 Board of Public Works Minutes

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1 t inued. t LOCAL SEWHA 1 'ROVENENT RESOLUTION NO— 500.1917. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, County of St.. Joseph, State:of`Indifna, That the construction of a local sewer, intended and adapted only for local use by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and not intended or adapted for receiving sewerage from collateral drains, be and the same is, hereby ordered in and along Donald Street from Uiami Street to Dale Avenue .as follows, to -wit: Beginning at the intersection of the center of Miami Street and'Donald Street; thence west along the center line of Donald Street to the center of Dale Avenue with a 12 inch vitrified .pipe sewer. Together with the necessary manholes, inlets, conduits and house connections to the curb line. along the line of said improvement. All as shown on the plans and in accordance with the profiles detail drawingg and specif icat ions. on file in the Office of the Board of Public .Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and said sewer, with all its appurtenances shall be constructed in accordance with the profile abd specifications now on file an .the office of the Department of Public Works of said City. The cost of said improve- ment shall be apportioned against and paid by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and upon the City of South Bend if the City is benef itted by said improvement, all according to the.method and manner provided for in Act of the General Assembly of the State pf Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations, " approved March 6,1905. Assessments, if deferred are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of sic per cent per annum. A bond or bonds shall be issued to the contractor in payment for such work u4less the property owners pay said assessments before said bond.or bonds are issued. Under no circumstances shallthe City of South Bend be or be held responsible for any sum or sums due from said -property owner or owners for said work, ,or for the collection of same, or for the payment of any bbnd or bonds certificate or certi- ficates, issued to said contractor in p yment for such work, except for such moneys 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 Act required to, .pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessmeh of property, collections of assessments and issuance of bonds thereofr, shall be as provided for in said above entitled,Act. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 30th. day -of March 1917 and on the 6th. day of April 1917, in the South Bend Daily Tribune, . This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the. 24th. day of Apri191917 at 7:.45 P.M. Adopted this 27th. day of March 1917.- Attested: Veronica C. ` BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Sweeney, Clerk of the Board. E . M. MO RR IS A. H. RICE JOHN B. WEBER