04/09/1912 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members present. -'Excavation bonds signed and approved by -the South Bend Heating & Plumbing Company and the Board of Public Works. Excavation Bond signed and approved by William L. Turnock ,Jr. and the United St at°es Fidelity & Guaranty Company of Balitmore,Md. and the Board of Public 'Works. .—-Contractors Bond signed by C. C. Shively and approved by the Board of Public Works. ✓Permission was granted by the Board to the Central Union Telephone Company to set poles and anchors as follows: A Two poles and one anchor on the south -side of alley between Bowman and Donald St s. , east of Miami St. Approved. One pole on the south side of the alley between. Corby & Campau St s. east of Eddy Sts. Approved.. STATE OF INDIANA, ) St. Joseph County,) SS In the matter of George A. Kurtz,, - et al., ) vs. ) City of South Bends In the St. Joseph Superior Court, March Term,1912. REPORT OF APPRAISERS. We, the undersigned, apprai.sers,duly appointed by the St. Joseph ,Superior Court to view the premises of George A. Kurtz,et.al., and to report upon the assessment made against such premises by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, for a local sewer on Madison Street,in said City, upon vehich local sewer said property &butts, Do hereby respectfully report that we have viewed said premises and appraised the benefits to said property by said sewer, and that, in our judgement the assessment complained of is ----excessive; We do further report that such real estate is benefited., by such im- provement in the sun o f 'F1 fty, ( 50.00) Dollars.- We further find that in any future event the remonstrators -their heirs or assigns elect to connect, with said sewer they shall pay balance of,the full amount of original assessment against their property. Respectfully 'submitted, JACOB WOOLVERTON FERDINAND C.- RAFF ALBERT G. HARLIN Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 9th. daY of April,1912. FRANK P . CHRI STOPH Petition received for a Pipe Sewer on Niles Avenue from Sorin Street to Corby Street, same referred to the City Engineer for investigation. ,-Petition received and read asking for Cement walk and curb along the west side,eonstructio like on the east side) on Lafayette Street from North Shore Drive to Parkovash Avenue, same referred to the City Engineer for investigation. Petition received and read asking for Walk and curb on the South Side curb on the North side and surfacing the grade on Marquette Avenue from Lafayette Street to Iroquois Street same referred to the City Engineer for investigation. ,-,Petition received and read asking for Cement walk and curb on the North Sidea,curb on the south side and surfacing the grade on Wakewa. Avenue from Lafayette Street to Iroquois Street, same referred to City Engineer for investigation, ✓Contractors Bond signed by Joseph Ze ger and approved by the Board of Public Works.