02/16/1921 Board of Public Works Minutes

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t Wednesday February 16th.0 1921. Continued, STATE OF INDIANA �SS ST, JOSEPH COUNTY BEFORE THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY V SOUTH BEND INDIANA. In the matter of the Widening of REMONSTRANCE OF EMMA LAUGHTON MORTGAGE Ewing. Avenue said City. Comes maw Emma Lau hton and shows the Board of Public Works that she holds a mortgage against lot,0 a Ca�vert's Sub -Division of the.Citypf fRS th nd said County and State In "the amount of'One Thousand Two Hundred and N � 1,A50.00) Dollars. That the widoning of Ewing Avenue at•proposed-will damage the above described property greatly in except of the, amount of damages as awarded by.your Honorable Board, to t e amount of at least $2,000) Two Thousand Dollars Wherefore she asks 'the Board that damages to ,said° property be awarded in the amount - of two, thousand Dollars ° EMMA LAUGHTON FILED BY RICH AND PYLE Attys: FEB. 16 1 21 BOARD OF Pl'iBZIC; WORKS BY G. A. ELLIOTT President, STATE OF INDIANA 3SS BEFORE'THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WO ST. JOSEPH CO. WORKS ° of the City of South Bend Indiana 'In the Matter'of the Widening of Remonst mace 6f Prairie Avenue Land Ewing Avenue , said City. Co a Corporation. Co*es now Prairie Avenue Land Company a corporation through its president and representative Dan Pyle and reRellows: trates against -the Board of Public Works awards of damages and assessments o 'Lots No. 35,36,37 respectively belonging to said Prairie Avenue Land Co. have assessment of benefits and awards of damages as follows: - Lot 35 Bamages awdrded $44.00 benefits $66.00 Lot 36 "n nn 44.00 "" 66.00 Lot 37 nn nr 144.00 @@_ 166'000 Which awards and assessments of damages- makes an assessed benefit of $22.00 on each of said lots or a total of sixty six dollars , which is excessive and unfounded, Reihonstrator further shows the Board that previous to this date on the day of 19 The prairie Avenue Land Company voluntarily and for.the benefit of theCity of South Bend, covered twenty feet of off the south end of each of saidb is and for the urpose of addin in the pro ©sed im, Brovemext, which conveyed and is well worth to the City to sins of thpb assessment enefits: W 4 erefo re the Prairie Ave mze Land Company remonstrates against the award and'assegsment of the Board of Public Works of said Gity and asks tkat the assessment of benefits be not more than that of the award of damages on the above named lots. PRAIRIE AVE. LAND CO. BY DAN PYLE FILED Pres. -FEB. 1691921. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS a BY G. A. ELLIOTT President.