Board met in regular session at 10.:00 A.M. - Mr. Lambert absent.
<br />✓Bids on the Pipe Sewer on Studebaker Street opened and read and,,referred to the City
<br />Engineer dor tabulation tv be reported back Wednesday September. llth. 1912.
<br />✓ Partial estimate on Trunk Sewer on Sample Street , allowed and approved by the Board.
<br />to L.A. Webster, Contractor to the amou.ntof................. ..............:. 2,016.3O
<br />✓Bond and contract si-gned by^H. N. Barnes and approved by the Board for Grade, curb and
<br />walk on North Snore Drive frgm Lafayette. Street to Iroquois Street, under Improvement
<br />Resolution No, 163. In the City of South Bend, Indiana.
<br />✓Bond and contract signed by H.N. Barnes and approved by the Board for Grade, curb and
<br />walk `®n Wakowa Avenue from Lafayette Street to I roquti s St .. under Improvement Resolution
<br />No. 164. In the City of South Bend, Indiana:
<br />✓Bend and contract signed by H.N. Barnes and approved by the Board for Grade, curb and
<br />walk on Marquette Avenue from Lafayette Street to Iroquois Street, under Improvement
<br />Resolution . No. 165. In the City of South Bend, Indiana.
<br />Bond and contract signed by T. C. Barnes and. approved by the Board, for Grade curb and
<br />walk on Division Street from Francis Street to Eddy Street, under. Improvement Resolution
<br />No. 155. In the City of South Bend, Indiana.
<br />✓ Bids awarded on Grade ,crub and walk on Elmer Street, under Improvement Resolution No.
<br />194. to T. C. Barnes, Contractor.
<br />Rids awarded on Grade, curb and walk on O'Brien Street,Under Improvement Resolution Ne.
<br />193-0 to B. T. Vander Karr, Cotit-radtar.
<br />`Bids awarded to T.C. Barnes, on Grade, curb and walk on Olive Street, under Improvement
<br />Resolution 195,
<br />,/Petition.for pavement of Ottwwa Street from Vistula Avenue to L.S. & M. S. R. R. The
<br />same referred to the City Engineer for iinvest i gat i on.
<br />_--C®mmuni cation received from The Health Board of the City regarding the unsanitary 'con-
<br />dition of the extreme end of West Poland Street. The same was read and placed on A le.
<br />STREET OR -ALLEY IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 206.
<br />Be it resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, St.
<br />Joseph County, State of Indiana, that ' it is desired and deemed necessary to improve
<br />ELWOOD AVENUE from PORTAGE AVENUE TO WILBER STREET, by grading the said Elwood Avenue
<br />from property line to property line and paving the roadway to a uniform width of 19 fte
<br />with gravel nine inches in depth in the center and seven inches on sides, and curbing
<br />the roadway with cement curb, all as shown on plans and in accordance with profiles, de-
<br />tails, drawings and specifications now on file in the office of the Department of public
<br />works of said City. And such improvement is now ordered.
<br />The cost of the improvement herein provided for, except street and alley
<br />intersections, shall be paid by special assessment to be levied upon the property specially:
<br />benefited, to the amount that the same may be legs► ly assessed therefor, in accordance -
<br />with an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "An Act Concerning
<br />Municipal Corporations," approved March 6,1905, and in accordance with and pursuant to
<br />the provisions of all acts amendatory and supplemental thereto.
<br />The cost of all street and alley intersections, including one-half of the
<br />width of the improvement opposite street and alloys which run into, but do not cross said
<br />roadway herein proposed to be improved and that portion of such street or alley abutting
<br />upon said property belonging to said City, or upon property not subject to such assess
<br />ment, shall be paid by the City in cash out of its general fund, if able to.do• so, or- from
<br />a fund created by a- special assessment to be levied under the provisions of Section 109
<br />of the above entitled Act.
<br />Assessments of ten dollars and more against each let,if deferred, • are to be
<br />paid' in to equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent per
<br />annum. A Bond or bonds will be issued to the contractor to the amount of such deferred
<br />asaessment s in pro rat a payment for such imp revement .
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