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STREET OR ALLEY TYPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 535.
<br />BR�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 improve
<br />Jefferson Boulevard from the east line of the Jefferson Boulevard Bridge to the east line
<br />of Lincoln Way Fast as follows, to -wit: -
<br />To inorove Jefferson Boulevard from the East end
<br />of the Jefferson Boulevard Bridge over the St-. Joseph River to the easterly line of
<br />Lincoln Way East; by -resurfacing the roadway., The present wearing surface on said
<br />boulevard shell be taken up and removed from the street. The pavingmaterial to be used
<br />in resurfacing said boulevard sill be sheet asphalt, bitulithie, e,s-0 altic concrete or
<br />brick, and shall be laid on the present concrete foundation; also cement curb shall be
<br />constructed along said boulevard where same is not already constructed; storm water
<br />inlets and conduits sha 1 be constructed where necessary; all manhole covers and inlets
<br />shall be set to the proper grade and cement marginal curb shall be constructed at°all
<br />street and alley intersections where necessary; all as is more particularly shown,
<br />and all in accordance with the _orof Iles, plans, detail drawings,and Specifications on file
<br />in the office of the Board of Public Works of said City.
<br />The cost of the improvement herein provided for, except street and alley
<br />intersections, shpIl be paid by secial assessment to be levied upon for property en-cfally
<br />henefitted, to the *,mount that the same - may be legally assessed therefor, in accordance
<br />with`an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act Conderning
<br />M nicip�-,l Corporations, " approved March 6,1905, and in accordance with and pursuant to the
<br />provisions of all acts amendatory and supplemental thereto.
<br />The cost of all street and alley intersections, including one-half of the
<br />width of the improvement opposite street and alleys which run into,.but do not cross said
<br />roadway herein proposed to be improved and,that portion of such street or alley abutting
<br />upon property belonging to said city, or upon property not subject to such assessment,
<br />shall be paid by the City in cash out of its general.fund, if able to do so, or from a,
<br />fund created by a gpecial assessment to be levied under the provisions of Section 108 of the
<br />above entitled Act.
<br />Assessments of ten dollars and more against each lot, if deferred, are to
<br />be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent per
<br />annum. A bond or bonds will be issued to the contractor to the amount of such deferred
<br />assessments in pro rata payment for such improvement.
<br />Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be, or -be held responsi-
<br />ble fv any sum or sins due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the
<br />collection of the same, or for the payment for any bond, bonds, certificate or certificates,
<br />issued to said contractor in payment for such work, exce;Dt for such moneys as shall have
<br />actually been received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such
<br />moneys as said City is by said entitled Act and amendments and supplements thereto required
<br />to pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment
<br />of property collection of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided
<br />for in said above entitled Act, and Acts amendatory thereof, and supplmenAtal thereto.
<br />BE IT FURTHER kESOLVED BY THE BOARD that :as they desire to save time and
<br />expense they have decided to accept waivers from property owners abutting said improvement,
<br />waiving all objections to the fact that no advertisement for hearing was published as
<br />required by law, a -ad that no notices were mailed to the ,wn.ers of property and that no
<br />haaring was had by said Board.
<br />Adopted this 21st.1, day of June 1917.
<br />E. U. MORRIS
<br />A. H. RICE
<br />JOHN B. WEBER
<br />Attested:- BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
<br />Veronics C. Sweeney.
<br />Clerk of the Board.
<br />G
<br />President.
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