08/11/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Wednesday August 1 ontinutd Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for pavement on alley Eastof St. Joseph Street from Jefferson Blvd. to Wayne Street, under Improvement. Resolu- t ion No. 761, In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstratora appeared and no written remonstrance was filed. The Board 'therefore 'find` °t`ha°t the p`ropeity asessed in said roll filed is benafitted in the amount of assessments as shown on saidassessment roll filed and the final estimate thereon allowed, should be and the same is hereby in all things, ratified, o onf irrAtd and approved. The following communication received read and placed on file, South Bend, Ind. Aug. 11,1920. To the Hon. Board of Public Works, South Bend, Indiana. Gent lemen: - Under the 9th. day of August 1920 the Common Council at their regular session adopted an Ordinance ordering the improvement of Wayne Street from East Line of St. Joseph Street to the East line of Lafayette Blvd. by resurfacing the pavement. Very truly, FRANK S .. B IL INSK I City Clerk. august Resolved by the Board that notices be published on the 12th. day of August 1920 and on the 19th. day of August 1920 in the South Bend Daily Tribune, a newspaper of General Circulation in this City, stating that the Board will receive bids for the construction of the sosurfacing of the Wayne Street Pavement from East line of St. Joseph Street to the East line of Lafayette Blvd. under Improvement Resolution ide No. 795. up s to 10:00 A.M. August 27th.,1920 . The Board reserves the right to reigject any and all bids. , Petition for pavement of Whiteman Court from Wenger Street to Penn. Avenue referred to the Engineer. Board instructions to Engineer , was to examine this Court before any resolution is to be started. Indiana Tel. Company granted) permission to set poles and anchors as requested. Salaries of Charles Johnson and Arthur Anderson Janitors in the City ,Hall, ordered by the Board to be increased as follows:- Charles Johnson increased from $110.00 per month to $135.00 per month and Arthur Andersen increased from $100. to $125.00 per month, same effective from August lst.,1920. Petitioh' rscciyid frofii' Pipe sewer on Irvington Avenue from Michigan Street to Follows Str' e.tt. .Same 're crr.ed t o the City Engineer for resolution. In regard-to,preliminary orders on -Haney Avenue , Lawndalo Avenuo, Donald Street and Miner Street .pavement, same deferred indifinitely by the Board. Tabulations of bids received August 10th. ,1920 submitted to the Board by the -City Engineer. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Pavement on Haney Avenue from Michigan Street to High Street, under IMprovement Resolution No. 715. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved that notices as to the assessments be published for six consecdtive days in the South Bend Daily Tribune, commencing on the 16th. day of August 1920 stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amouht of such assessments at its offi3e in the City Hall on the 1st. day of September 1920 at 7:15 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contract be accepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed.