02/08/1919 Board of Public Works Special Meeting Minutes

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For the reason I recommend the a llowanve of thIs claim and of an ordinance pppropr iat ing $708.50 for this purpose, 441 the preparation and passage Yours very truly, THOS . T. SLICK, City Atty. 1 The following resolutions were adopted by the Board. LOCAL, SEXIER IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 616. RESOLVED _ BY 'UHF' BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, COUNTY OF ST. JOSEPH, STATE . OF INDIANA That 'the construction of a local sewer, intended and adapted ohly for looal use- by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, - and not intended tr adapted for 'receiving seweiaage from collateral' drains, 'be 'arid the same is hereby ordered in and along Jackson Street from Ford Street to a point 110 feet south of the` aouth- line of 'Division Street as follows, to -wit: - Beginning at the interwect ion of the center line 'of Ford Street and Jackson Street; thence _north along the.'` center line of Jackson Street to a point.-110 feet south of the south lixe. of Division Street with a 12 inch v itr if ied pipe sewer; together .with the necessary manholes, storm water inlets, c ondu its ; flush tanks- and house connections to the curb line along the line of said. improvement, all as is more particillarly shown and all in accordance with the plans, profiles, detail drawings and specifications on file in the Office of the Department of Public Works of the City of South Bind,1 Ind ianam and saa id sewer, with all its appurtenances shall be constructed in accordance with the profile and specifications now pn file in the office of -the Department of Public Works of said City. The cost of said improvement shall be apportioned against and -paid by the property holders whose property abuts thereon., and upon the City of South Beiid, if the City is bcnef itted by said improvement, and all according to the metohod and manner provided for in Act of the General Assemblu of the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act �_oncerning Municipal Croproations, " approved March 6,1905 Assessments, id ferred, are to be paid in hen equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum. A bond or bonds shall be issued to the contractor in payment for such work, unless the property owners pay said assessments before said bond or bonds are issued. Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be or be held responsible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or wwners for said work, or for the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond or bonds, certi-- f icate or cert if icates issued to said contract in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have been actually received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Act required to pay All proc eedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of pro- perty; collections of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Oct. Notice .of this resolution shall be published on the llth., day of February 1919 and on the 18th., day o.� February 1919 in the South Bend Daily Tribune, y'his Boa:rdwdll ;give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 19th., day of[March 1919 at 7:15 P.�M. . r Adapted this 8th.;, day of February 1919. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Attested: - Veronica C. Sweeney,. Clerk of the Board. G. A. ELLIOTT H. F. ROSTISER JOHN F. DEHAVEN