10/16/1918 Board of Public Works Minutes

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3oerd met in regular hearing at 7:15 P.M. All members present. This being the date set farthe deferred hearing on 'the. Assessment roll and final eatimate. for. the High Street .end. Ewing Avenue Trunk sewer system, under Improvem:;nt Resclution Nd. '503, Mr. Forest Hillier and` Miller Guy present. The; Board notified said property owners that this hearing would be deferred for one week' "or unt l``Wednesday October 23rd.,1918 at 7:15 P.M. H. L. Davis, Contractor for private grading contract -on High street and Ewing Avenue appeared before the Board and the.Board advised Mr. Davis to be present at the meeting to be held W_,dnesday October 23rd.,1918 at 7:15 P.M. A property owners residing on Division Street between Olive Street and Kentucky Street appeared before the Board and:. r®quested that petit ion filed by property owners on above named street for sewer in January 1918 be considered, The Board ordered said petition referred to the City Engineer and that a resolution be prepared and presented at their next regular meeting for adoption. Mr. Nm. Artingstd1l, Ps#ject Engineer appeared before the Board and took up the fallowing matters: That the United _States Housing Corporation agrees to lay all pavements on streets intersections, gutters sidewalks and curb d.xtens ions the same is be psidfor-by the .United States Housing Corporation to the contractor doing said work, the Un.itcd States Housing Corporation will than render -to -the City of South Bend, Ind. a statement hosed on figures to be agreed upon by the United States Hcu3 ing Corporation rind the City of South Bend, and the City *fL South Bend will reimburse the United States -Housing Co!`rorstion for such improvements. After the Unite-ft- States Hous ing Cornorat ion has f iied f bial plat ,with the County Roc order dedicating streets and 'allays,' 'the 'C i'ty of South Bend will pro- ceed with the construction of sewers on Webster Street also sewer on Dubail Avenue from Prairie:Avenue to Douglas Street also on Deuglps Street from Dubail Avenue to Oliver Street. President.