01/21/1908 Board of Public Works Minutes

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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M.* All members present. The Board having under consideration the proposed change in specifications for nose House No. 10 to provide for tile roof and the Common Council in of wgich having unanimoully recommended such change in specifications; it is hereby ordered that the specifications be so amended as to provide for the tile named in original 7pecifications and the Architect is ordered to accept the proposal for change heretofore r_,ade by the Contractor to effect such change. City Attorney ordered to take such additional steps necessary to secure the planking 2Lnd opening of Calvert street across the tracks of the Vandalia Ry. Co. Deed received and accepted from Del. C. Leer and Elnora Leer and Kathryn M. Leer 'or lots numbered "X", 27 "A.A." and "C.C." in Jacob Leer's Survey. Deed ordered recorded. President. SPECIAL SESSION TUESDAY EVENING JANUARY 21ST2 19081AT 7:15 P. M. The Board met in special session at 7:15 P. M. Mr. McInerny absent. Hearing on A-sessment Roll and final estimate for Brick Pavement on Cottage Grove L Grand View Aves. under Imp. Res. No. 485, was deterred u ntil Friday Jan 24, 1905 Rt10A. M. Hearing on Assessment rolls and final estimates for Grade, Curb '& Walk on Cedar street from Francis street to Arthur street and. Grade, .Curb & Walk on Chapin street from Indiana avenue to alley N. of Leon Court, under Imp. Res. Nos. 490 & 492 respectively, was deferred until the First Tuesday in April, 1908, at 10 A. M. Hearing given on Assessment Rolls and final estimates for Brick Pavement on Broadway from Lafayette street to -Carroll street; Brick Pavement on Cherry street from Washington street to Jefferson street; Brick Pavement on Park avenue from Forest avenue to Leland avenue, Grade,, Curb & Walk on Pine street from Napier street to L.S.'&IA.S.R.R. Grade, Curb & Walk on Rupel street from Wilber street to Johnson street; Grade, Curb & Walk on Iiebn'.ourt-from Catalpa avenue to Kendall street and Grade, Curb & Walk on Longley avenue from Wilber street to Johnson street, all under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 475, 4352 4532 465, 470, 502 & 472 respectively. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed December 31, 1907s is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessmea rolls filed December 31, 1907, and the final estimate allowd December 31, 1907, should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved., Acting President.