11/19/1912 Board of Public Works Minutes

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642 Board met in reuular session at 10:00 A.I. All members present. .Board ordered the Street Commissioner to place Twelve (12) plank crossing on Mishawaka Avenue. In the matter of the awarding of contract for pipe sewer on St. _Louis. Street from South Bend, Avenue to Corby Street, under Improvement Resolution No 209. The same was awarded to Henry De Vos, Contractor. P"'Verbo,l, understanding between the Board and Henry De Vos, Sewer Contractor,t o the effect that the Board allow Henry De Vo s Thirty five (35) working days from date for the completion of the South Main Street Sewer, the City to pay the expense of an in- spectors After expiration of Thirty five (35) days from_ date, Henry De Vos to pay City in Spector at the rate of Two Dollars and Fifty cents (42.50) per day until completion of the construction of the sewer. Board ordered a rebate paid to Helen N. Warner oMMf�,,,�J7.32 on account of seme r assess - menu, on Lots 4 & 5 in BartlettXs Sub. Division°��'�S.O.Lot #40. Under Impnovement Resolution No. 199. in the City of South Bend, Indiana. CONDEMNATION RESOLUTION NO. 20. f� RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana That the following described property be appropriated for the opening of a street sixty (60) feet wide from Sample Street to Ewing Avenue as follows t owit : - Beginning at the North 1/9 cor ner of Section 15 Twp. 37 N.R. 2 E. thence east 30 feet, thence south on a line parallel and 30 feet east of said 1/9 section line to the north line of Ewing Avenue, thence west 60 feet, thence north on a line parallel and 30 feet west of said 1/8 section line to the north line of said section 159 thence east 30 feet to the place of beginning. The property which may be injuriously or benefically affected in the City of South Bend, Indiana by the opening of said street as above described is known as the ground herein proposed to be condemned and appropriated therefor, and also all the lots and lands and parcels of lots lying within the following described territory in the City of South Bend, Indiana.to-wit:- Beginning at the northwest corner of Section 15 Twp. 37 N.R.2E. thence East on the north line of said Section 15 to the center line of said Section 15, thence south on the center line of said section 15 to the south line of said section 151, thence west on the south line of said section 15 to the south west corner of said section 15, thence north on west line of said section 15 to the north - west corner thereof being the place of beginning. Owned by the follwoing property owners. Edward H. Duffield and Caroline Knott, Rosa Sack et,al, Sarah L. Kirby, Antoninia Luzny, New Jersey,Indiana and Illinois Ry. Co., Grand Trunk Western Ry.Co., Chicago, Indiana and Southern Ry. Co., St. Joseph South Bend and Southern Ry. Co., Roger L. Foote, James Oliver estatem Joseph B. Arnold, Gertrude Myers, Lary E.Funk, Sarah Harris. , Chas. E. Singler. , Willi s A. Bugbee. , and James Oliver Jr. , - The purpose of such appropriation is for the opening OF A HIGH -WAY SOUTH FROM SAMPLE STREET TO EWING AVENUE. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 22nd. d%r of November and on the 29th . day of November 1912 in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board, at its office in the City Hall on the 27th. day of December 1912 at 7:45 P.M. will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by these proceedings. Adopted this 19th. day of November 1912. v