06/19/1918 Board of Public Works Minutes

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221, . The following described property may be injuriously or benefieally affepted by puck appropriation, in the City of South Bend by the widening of said Oakland Street as above described, is known and desc irbed as the ground herein proposed to be condemned and -appropriated therefor are all the lots and lands and parcels of lots lying within the following descr Zed territory in the City of South Bend, towit: - Beginning on the south line of Mishawaka Avenue at a port 120 feet west of the west line of Oakland Street; thence east on the south line of Mishawaka Avenue to a point 11SJ feet west of the west line of Clover Street; thence south parallel with and 114. feet -west of the west line of Clover Street. and Clver Street extended south to the St. Joseph River; thence down stream with the meander ings of said river to a point 120 feet west of the west line of Oakland Street extended south; thence north parallel with and 120 feet west of the west line of said Oakland Street to the place of beginning. The purpose of such appropriation is for Widening of Oakland Street under C ondemnat ion Res olut ion No. 51,1918 in the City of South Bend, Indiana. Notice of this res olut ion shall be published on the 20th. , day of June 1918 and on the 27th. , day of June 1918 in the South Bend Daily Tribune. This B ord4 , at its office in the City Hall on the 17th. , day of July 1918 at 7:15 P.M. will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons inuerested in or affected by these proceed in;s. Adopted this 19th.,day of June, 1918. GILBERT A. ELLIOTT BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. HARVEY F. ROSTISER JOHN F. DEHAVEN Attested: - Veronica C. Sweeney, Clerk of B oa.rd . The Board ordered new telephone placed in the detective office. The City Engineer took' up the matter of payment for contractor on Eddy Street and Mishawaka Avenue • pavemamt improvement ra is ing water Dept., manhole covers to grade. The Bard ordered that 4&6ant due for same should be spread over the entire improvement and made a part of the assessmehts roll: A e la im for $122.00 was ordered paid to ;Louis Marger for work on crematory, A pet it ion with aff idav it was race ived by the Board from the White Construction Company signed by A. W. White its Vice Pres. andn J. W. Doyle , requesting the Board to allow their company the sum of Seventy five cents (S.75) per sq. yd. for base underneath the stretcher block along street car lines on Eddy Street and Mishawaka Avenue pavement improvement contract bentwee E. Jefferson Blvd. and Nineteenth Street under Improvement Resolution No. 544. The Board by unanimous consent approved of the White Construction Company being allowed on the basis of $.6* cents per sq. yard for sadh btxt under stretcher block.