03/07/1913 Board of Public Works Minutes

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127 LOCAL SEVER IMPROVMNT RESOLUTION NO. 233. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, That the construction of a local sewer, intended and adapted only for local use by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and not intended or adapted for receiving sewerage from collateral drains, be and the same is, hereby ordered in and alo�lg LAFAYETTE STREET AND PARKOVASH AVENUE FROM TONTI AVENUE TO TECUMSEH AVENUE as follows ,to -wit:- Beginning at the intersection of Tonti Avenue and Lafayette Street thence north- along the center of Lafayette Street to the center of Parkovash Avenue with an 18 inch vitrified pipe sewer, thence easterly along Parkovash Avenue to Tecumseh Avenue with a 15 inch vitrified pipe sewer. Together with the necessary Manholes, Inlets and House Con- nections to the curb 'line along the line of said improvement. All as shown on plans, and in accordance with the profiles detail drawings and specifications on file in the Office of the Department of Public Forks of said City. And such improvement is now ordered and said sewer with all its appur- tenances shall be constructed with the profile and specifications now on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of said City. The cost of said improvement small appor- tioned against and paid by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and upon the City of South Bend if the City is benefited by said improvement, all according to the method and manner provided for in Act of the _Clene.ral._Assembly ofthe State _of__Ind4-ana-, en- titled 6An Act Concerning Muniepical Corporations," approved Xarch'-6;1905. Assessments if deferred, are to be pad.d in ten equal annual istallments , with interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum. A Bond or bonds shall be issued to the contractor in payment for such wokk, unless the property owners pay said assessents before said bond or bonds are issued. Under no circumstances shall the Cty of South Bend be or be held responsible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of same, or for the payment of any bond or bonds, certificate or certificates, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have been actually received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Act required to pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement , assessment of property, collections of assessments and issuance ofbonds therefor, shall be as provided for Iri said above entitled Act. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the lath. day of March and on the l8th. day of Marcn,1913 in the South Be d Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office the City Hall on the llth. day of April 1913 at 7:45 P H. Adopted this Seventn day of March 11913. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.