10/02/1918 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Q27 WHEREAS,athe said Board of Public Works has assessed `against said real estate the sum of $336 122 dirF*ict and $487.57 indirect benefits. We claim: that we will not be benefited and our said property will not,. ben benefitted to the extent of the said _assessments . Now will said property be benefited in any sum whatever by:! the said proceedings now by°the construction of the said proposed work: EDWARD B. JACKSON BY MILLER GUY His Attorney in fact. October 2nd . ,1918. .. o . o „ IN THE MATTER OF HIGH STREET AND ;WING AVENUE TRUNK SE6IfERSYSTEM,.. Remonstrance of David & Dera Coleman, To the Board of ' Publie: *0' r' ks, , " ... . of the C ity of S outh.. Bend, ' Ind ianaa. As , owners . of . the Following . dcescr .bed' j. nd in the City of Souk Bend Indiana: to -wit: - . BegiAnihg oi-the'south-line-of`Vietoria'Streot 680-feet west of the center of Miami Street; °thence south8150-feet; thence west 250 feet; thence north to a psidt 250 feet west , of - the . plaeo . of , beg mining; .. thence east to the place of beginning. And -wee ° hereby' remenstrato °against ° the ° assessments of special benefits both direct and > ind irect - ad f os = oauso . say, - that' _ .. < . , Whereas, ,-the•.said,Board. of .Public.Works has assessed.against said real estate the sum of $373. 58 d iz-oert . and . $541.'75 indirect benefits. We c is im that we will not be benef itted and our said property will not be benef itted to the extent of the said assessments, now will said property be bbnef itt*d in any sum whatever by the said proceedings now by the construction of ;the said proposed work; DAVID COLEMAN DORA C OLEMAN BY MILLER GUY their Attorney in fact. October 2nd.,1918. Hear ing- had on Improvement Res olut ion No. 585 for sidewalk on east side of Brookfitld Street from 1st. *lley north of California Street to California Street, An the City of South Bend, Indiana. Upon said hearing no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed. And the Beard` be ing fully advised in the premAses, decides that the benefits to property liable to be assessed for said improvements are equal to the estimated cost of the same, as reported by the City 8iv it Engineer, and thereupon takes final action on said resolution as originally adopted, and the same is hereby in all things ratified, c onf irmed and approved. Resolved further, that notice be published on the 4th , day of October 1918 and the llth., day of October 1918 in a newspaper of general circulation in s'aid City, stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvements up to 10:00 A.M. an the 22nd. day of October 1918. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all b ids . Deferred hearing had an Condemtiat ion Resolution No. 52 for the opening of an alley north of Madison Street from Lafayette Blvd. to the 1st. alley west, in the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter Attorney Chas. Drummond, Wm. Clem and Dr. Dugdale Members of the School Board of this City, Attorney H. fit, Weir, representing said School Board appeared before the Board and obJected to the opening ad said alley, Attorney Weir stating that the School Board took• the!- pays it ion- hi at it will be a great harm to the School City and the Citizens of the City of Sduth Bend ors take aby part of these premises for an alley, and mead to the Board the remonstrance filed at hearing. held September 25th. ,1918 at 7:15 anal explained Im-me, and stated that the School Board was unanixous �, in objecting to the opening of said alley.