05/26/1911 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Friday May 26th. 1911 Board met in re a lar session at 10:00 A. M. all members present. . ✓Partial estimmayte allowed OtShea & O'Shea Contractors on the Meade Street Sewer $234.37 "",Communication received and placed on file from the AmericagSurety Company. of, New York 11kng to be-releasedfrom Cassius M. Lane bond of $1000.00. It was read and placed on file. Grade Curb and walk on South Michigan' Street From Ewing Avenue to Donmoyer Avenue Contract awarded to H. N. Barnes. The contract price $1215.50 IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 69' RESOLVED 21by the Board of Public Works of. the City of South Bend, Indianaa, that it is deemed necessary to make the following described public improvements in the aforesaid city as�authorized by the following numbered improvement resolution adopted by said board on the 26th. day of May 1911. Resolved that an improvement be made ofthe kind, size location and terninal points as follows:That it is°deemed necessary to improve College Street from Michigan Avenue to the North line of Pleasant Veiw Addition. By grading the said street fr from property line to property line and constructing cement walks and curbs on both side s of said street where•the same is not already constructed. All as shown on detail plans profiles and specification on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of said City. And such improvement is n6w ordered. Said improvements shall be known and designated as College Street Grade, curb and walk improvement from Michigan Avenue to the north line of Pleasant Veiw Addition Said Board has fixed the 14th.. day of July 1911 as a date upon which remonstrances°may be filed or heard by persons interested or effected by said public i improvements and on said day at 7:15 P. M. said Board will at its said office hear and consider any remonstrators and persons interested or whose property is`af'fected by said pu Public improvement and will decide whether the benfits that will accrue to the property, abutting and adjacent to the proposed improvements and to said City, will be equal to, or exceed the estimated cost of the proposed improvements, as estimated by the city Civil Engineer. . Notice of this resolution shall be .publ shed 'on the, 5th. Aay of June and on the 12th. day of June 1911 in the South Bend Daily Times. A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment of such work where the property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 69. RESOLED, by the board of Public Works of the City of South Bed, Indiana that it is desired and deemed necessary to make the following described public improvements in the aforesaid City as authorized bt the following numbered improvement resolution adopted by said Board on 26th. day of May 1911. Resolved that an improvement be made of the kind, size, locution and terminal points as follows; That it is deemed necessary to improve Felllows Street from Broadway to Indiana, Avenue. By grading the said street -from property line to curb line and constructing cement walks and curb on both sides of said street where the sane is not already constructed. All as show on detail plans, profiles and specification on file in the office of the Public Works of said City. And such improvment is now ordered. Said improvements shall be known and designated as FELLOWS STREET GRADE, CURB AND ?WALK IMPROVEMENT FROM BRO j'kRDWAY TO INDIANA AVENUE. Said Board has fixed the 14th. day of July 1911 as a date upon which remonstrances may be filed or heard by persons interested or.a,lffected by said public improvements and an said day at 7:15 P. M. said board will at its said office hear and consider any remonstrators and persons interested or whose property is affected by said public improvement and will decide whether the benefits that will -accrue to the property abutting and adjacent to the proposed improvements and to said City, will be equal to, or exceed the estimated cost of the proposed improvements, as estimated by the City Civil ';:ig: Engineer. Notice Ofthis resolution 'shall.be published on the 5th. -day of June and on the 12th. day of June 1911 in the South Bend Daily Times. A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the contractor in payment of such work where the property owner sirens waiver required, as according to law. Which said Bond shall bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annun, payable as provided by law.