Tuesday July 16th, ,1918. Continued. ----
<br />SIDEWALK IMP OVEMENTRESOLUTION NO, 581.
<br />Resolved by the' Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, St. Joseph
<br />County, State -of Indiana, That it deemed and desired necessary to improve Bentdn Court
<br />from Milton Avenue to the first alley north of Milton Court as f ollews, to -wit:, -
<br />By grading said Benton Court from property line to property line to the
<br />.established. grad-e_,: ALnd zurb ing the roadway with cement curb on both sides of said Court,
<br />All as is more -partidiilakly shown, and all in accordance with plans, profiles, detail
<br />drawings and spec if icat ions on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of the
<br />City of South Bend, Indiana, in accordance with the prof ile , detail drawings, and
<br />specifications on file in the Office of the -department of Public Works of the City of
<br />South Bend, and such improvement is now -ordered.
<br />The cost of said improvement, inc lud ing the cost of street and alley
<br />intersections, shall be assessed upon the real estate abutting on Bentda Court, all
<br />according to the method and manner provided for in an Act of the General Assembly of
<br />the stite of Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations, " approved
<br />March q,1905, �-_nd in pursuance * ith and pursuant to the prov is ions, of all &mandatory
<br />and suppl,enetal acts thereto, passed by the General assembly of the State of Indiana.
<br />Assessments, if deferred,.amto,be aid in ten equal annual installments, with interest
<br />at the rate of S ix, per. cent. per. annum. o , Ao bond or bonds shall be issued to the Contractor,
<br />in payment of such work, unless the property pay owners pay said assessment before
<br />said bond or bonds are issued. Under noc ircumstances shall the City of South Bend, be,
<br />or be held responsible for any sum of sums, due from said property owner or owners for said
<br />vwork or for the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bonds, cwrti-
<br />f icate or certificates, issued to said contract in payment for such work, except for
<br />such moneys as shall have been actually received by the City from the assessments for such
<br />improvemant, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Act required to pay.
<br />All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of
<br />property, collection of assessments . and issuance of 'bonds therefor, shall be as provided
<br />for in said above _ entitled Act and amendments thereto.
<br />Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 19th.9 day of July
<br />1918 and on the 26th., day of July 1918 in the South Bond Daily Tribune. This Board will
<br />give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the nth., day of
<br />August 1918 at 7:15 P.M.
<br />Adopted this 16th., day of July 1918.
<br />G. A. E LLIOTT
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. H. F. ROSTISER
<br />JOHN F. 'DEHAVEN
<br />Attested:-
<br />Veron is ,4a C . Sweeney,
<br />Clerk of the Board.
<br />Petition received read and resolution ordered on -same for the
<br />opening of an alley from Lafayette Street west north of Madison Street.
<br />The matter of grad ing Af Miami Street from Ewing Avenue to the
<br />City Limits south deferred until Wedadsltai uJgly 17th.,1918 at 7:15 P.M.
<br />ordered on same.
<br />The following report received from the City -Engineer and a resolution
<br />July 16th. ,1918.
<br />Beard of Pub 1 is Works,
<br />South Bend, Ind.,
<br />Gentlemen: -
<br />Last Sunday while making a trip around the parks with the Board of Park
<br />Commissioners, Mayor Carson recommerded that the Board of Public Works should start
<br />proceedings to open High St., from Dubail Avenue to Dayton Street and requested me to
<br />take this matter up with you.
<br />In order to open thi street it will,be necessary to condemn property now occupied
<br />by the greenhouse of the South -Bend -Floral Co.
<br />Awaiting further instructions from your Bard before preparing a resolution,
<br />I am, o Yours very truly,:
<br />.FREDERICK J. ANDERSON_
<br />CITY ENGINEER
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