03/26/1918 Board of Public Works Minutes

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► March 26th. Avenue Trunk Partialte and Ewing .# 19737 34 Mr. E `M. Morris met with the Board and read letter from J. H. Mellott in regard to garbage-oontract, which was addressed to his. v The following report was presented by the City Engineer, read and placed on file, the Beard ordering said petition -to be brought up later after they find 'out if they can get money for Intersections. Board of Public Works,. South`Bend, Indiana. Gentlemen:- . in regard to the attached petition for a pavement an Dayton Street, I wish to report that there are approgim:ately thirty resident freeholders on the street of whem eighteen have signed the petition for the pavement. Respectfully submitted, FREDERICK J. ANDERSON, City Engineer. Bill of Wm.. F.-Wagner filed with the Board for C ity's share of installing sewer connection at 744 Gleveland Avenue presented to the Board with bill due Harvey Striebel on said connection. The Board instructed Harvey Streibel to pay his share, and ordered that the bill for City's share should be placed on file. The following resolution for adopted by the Board. TRUNK SEWER D[PROVEMENT RESOLUTION No. 573. RESOLVED By the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bead, County. ef'St.'Joseph# State of Indiana: That it is desired and deemed necessary to con- struct a sewer in Madison Street from Eddy Street to the let. alley east of Walsh Street and in Sommers Street, from Madison Street to Cedar Street and In Cedar Street* from the first alley east of;Eddy Street to the first alley east of Walsh Street all In said City, which, from its size and character, is only intended andedapted for use by property owners whose property abuts along the line of 'said sewer, but is also intended and adapted for receiving seweage from collateral drains already con= structed or which may be hereafter constructed, and the same is hereby ordered con- structed isle and along the following line in said City, to -wit: Beginning at the intersection of the centerline of Madison Street and the east line of Eddy Street; thence east OR the center line of Madson Street to the center lin of Sommers Street with a 30 inch circular sewer; thence Still east on the center line of Madison Street to the venter line of Arthur Street with a 24 inch circular sewer; thence still east on the center line of Madison Street to the first alley east of Walsh Street with an 18 inch circular sewer. Also: Beginning at the intersection.of the centerline of Madison Street and Sommers Street; thence north on the center line of Sommers Street to the center line of Cedar Street with a 24 inch circular sewer; thence east on the ee&ter linq of Cedar Street to the center line of Walsh Street With a 24 inch cir- cular sewer; thence still east on the center line of Cedar Street.to the first alley eat -of Walsh Street with a _20 inch circular sewer. Also: Beginning at the inter- sinter- sest&= of the center line of Cedar Street and Sommers Street; thence westaloog the center line of Cedar Street is the first Gilley east of Eddy Street with a 10 inch c ircular .sewer. -Together with the necessary manholes, storm water inlets, e-onduits, flush tanks and house connections to the curb line along the line of said improvement And to be built in accordance with the profiles, specifications. detail pleas, maps and estimates sow on file in the office of the Department of Public Works Of said, City; The cost of the construction of said sewer shall be assessed and col i*e't*d in the manner prescribed by law, pertaining to the construction of sewers by 1 of the Second Class. All of which said property beneficially affected lies t the following described territory in th City of South .Bend eftat County of ts%v eph* and State of Indiana, to -wit:- Beginning at' the ister"etion of the w �h line of the first alley south of McKinley S*210 Avenue produced west and the t line of the first alley east .of Eddy Street produced south; thence north along --tt line of the first alley east of Eddy Street produced to the -north line of ;tom first alley north_ of Cedar. Street; thence east a3sng>the north line of the first :Iley north of Cedar Street to the center line of Arthur'Street4 thence north along the center line of Arthur Street to the north line of the first alley north of Miner Street; the a _ osat along the north line . of the first alley :forth of Miner treet and a e w