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STREET OR AbLEY IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 226. <br />Be it resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of8 South Bend, <br />St. I. oseph County, State -of Indiana, that it is desired and deemed necessary to im- <br />prove KEMBLE AVENUE FROM PRAIRIE AVENUE AVENUE TO EWING AVENUE as follows:- to -wit: <br />By grading and paving the roadway, also grading and paving the roadway <br />of intersecting and enterinng'streets and alleys,lying within said portion of said <br />Kemble Avenue not included in the roadway to be improved with Asphalt, Bitulithie, <br />Brick or Creosoted Wooden Blocks. Laid on a five (5) inch Portland cement gravel <br />concrete foundation. 8r with Brick laid on a six (6) inch gravel foundation, plac- <br />ing the necessary marginal cement curb, earbing the roadway with cement curb where <br />same is not already constructed, also the construction of the necessary strom water <br />inlets. All as shown on the plans, and =in accordance with. profiles, detail plans <br />and.speeifieations on file in the office of.the Depart*erit of"Public Works of said Cijc <br />City. <br />And such improvement is now ordered. <br />The cost of the improvement herein provided for, except street and <br />alley intersections, shall be padd by special assessment to be levied upon the <br />property specially benefited, to tiie amount that the same may be legally assessed <br />therefor , inaccordance with an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, <br />entitled "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations," approved lurch 691905, and in <br />accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of all acts amendatory and supplemntal <br />t hereto. <br />The cost of all street and alley intersections, including one-half <br />of the width of the improvement opposite street and alleys which ran into, but do not <br />cross said roadway herein proposed to be improved and that -portion of such street <br />of alley abutting upon property belonging to said City,or upon property not sub feet to <br />such assessment, shall be paid by the City in cash of its general fund, if able to do <br />so, or from a fund created by a special assessment to be levied under the provisions <br />of Section log of the above entitled Act. <br />Assessments of ten dollars and more against each lot, if deferred, <br />are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per <br />cent per annum. A Bond or bonds will be issued to the contractor to the amount of <br />such deferred assessments in pro rata payment for such improvement. <br />Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be, or be held <br />responsible for -any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of the same, or for the payment of anybond, bonds, eerti- <br />fieate, issued to said Contractor in payment for such work,- except' for such moneys <br />as shall nave ,actually been received by the City from the assessments for such m- <br />provements, or such moneys as said City is by said *ntitled Act and amendments and <br />supplements thereto required to pay. All proceedings bad,__and work done in'the mak- <br />ing of said improvement, assessment of property, au llection of assessments and issu- <br />ance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Act, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementals thereto. <br />BE IT FURTFER RESOLVED, That the Board of Public Works fix the <br />28th. day of'March A.D. 1913 ,at the hour of 7:45 P.M. at the office of the Board <br />of Public works, Of this City, as the time and place for the public consideration of <br />said proposed improvement, at which said Board of Public Works will hear all persons <br />interested, or whose property is liable to be assessed for said improvement, . and <br />will decide whether the benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said im= p rovement will equal the estimated cost thereof. <br />BE IT FURTiIER RESOLVED, That notice of the time and place of such ph <br />public consideration be published and mailed in the manner provided by law. Notice of <br />this resolution small be published on the 14th, day of February 1913 and on the 21st. <br />day of February 1913 -in the South Bend Daily Times. <br />Adopted this 11th. day of February,1913. <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORXB <br />Minutes of the meeting of February 7th. 1913 read and approved. <br />c in resident. <br />