08/21/1917 Board of Public Works Minutes

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The Board ordered that the South Bend Home Telephone Company be. nefitied to remove. their pole which � is in the array of a door to barn at rear of 411 Sherman Avenue. This "pole whould be removed entirely and their cable box plsced on Indiana & V Uich. Elec. Co. pole at this ?place. LOCAL SEXIER IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 556. - Resolved by the Board. of Public Works of the City of South Bend, !� Ceunty of St. Joseph, State of Indiana, Treat the construction of a local sourer, intended and adapted only for local use by the property holders whose property 9-buts thereon, and not intended or adapted for receiving sewerage from collateral drains, be and the same is , hereby ordered in and along Sorin Street from Arthur Street"to Walsh Street north as _rfcllows, to -unit: -- - Beginning at theintersection of the center line of Sarin Street and Arthur Street; thence east along the centerline of Sorin Street to the center of Walsh Street north with a 1-9 inch vitrified pipe sewer. Together with the necessary ma.nheles, sterrm water inlets, conduits, flush tanks and h®use connections to the curb line along the line of said, improvement; all as is more particul:a,rly shown and. all in accordance with the profiles, plans, detail drawings and specifications on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of the City of' South Bend, Indiana,, and said sewer, with all its appubtenanees shll be constructed in accordance with the profile and specifications now on file in the office of the Department of Public ,!'forks of said City. Tha,tthe cost of said improvement shall be apportioned against and. paid by the property holders whoee property abuts thereon, and upon the City of South Bend if the City is benefitted by said improvement, all according to the method and `manner provided for in Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Uunicipal Corporations, approved March 6,1905 Assessments, if deferred, are to be paid in ten equall anhual installments ith interest gt the rate of Six,: -per cent pe annum. A bond or bonds shall be issued to the contract in payrmaannt for such work, unless the property holders pay said assessments before said bond or bends arc issued. Under no. circumstances shall the City of South Bend be or be khld respenisble for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of same, fr for the payment of any bond or bonds certificate or certificates, issued tcsaid contractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have been actually roceived by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled A ct required to pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of sai improvement, assessments of roperty, collections of asseessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Act. Notice of this resolution 1917 nd on the 30th. day of August 1917 in will ;-ive hearing on this resolution at September 1917 at 7: 45 P.M., BBORD OF PUBLIC WORKS Attested: - Veronica C. Sweeney, Clerk of the Board. shall be published on the 23rd. day of August the ::.South Bend Daily Tribune. This Board its office in the City Hall on the llth day of E. Y. UORRIS A. H. RICE JOHN B. 'WEBER President.