10/20/1908 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday October 20th, 1908. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. McIrierny.absent. 'Petitions filed for a`pip a sewer on South Bend avenue from Eddy street to City Limits. Petition filed for gas mains in 1GOO and 1000 blocks on Cedar street Bonds of Harry N. Barnes filed and approved and contracts signed for the Jefferson street and Portage avenue sidewalks and for the Grading of the alley North of G. T. R. R. Co. frt house. Awarding of contract for the W. Wayne street sewer was deferred until Wednesday October 21st, 1909, at.10 A. M. Acting President. SPECIAL SESSION TUESDAY EVENING OCTOBER 20TH, 1909, AT 7:15 The Board met in special session at 7:15 P. K._ Mr. XcInerny absent. Remonstrance filed by Del C. Leer et al. against the Haney avenue Pipe Sewer. Engineer instructed to amend specifications for Haney avenue Pipe Sewer, some to read"from May street to E. line of lot 53 Leers replat of 2nd add." T Hearing given on Declaratory Resolutions for Pipe Sewer on Haney avenue from May street to east end of street; Pipe Sewer on Hine street from Walnut street to Studebaker street and for Pipe Sewer on E. Jefferson street from Eddy street to City Limits all under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 577, 579 be 579 respectively. y Engineer filed estimated cost as follows: Haney avenue.......... yi1. Hine street............Jefferson st .. In the the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvements that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to therstimated cost of .said improvements and the same are hereby in all things.ratified, confirmed and approved. Be it resolved that notices be published in the South Bend Daily Times on the 22 day of October and on the 29th day of October, 1909, to the effect that thir, Board will receive bids for said improvemenTs-up to 10 a. m. on the loth day of November, 1905. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. e"Ze4jsc, corn -1 Actg. Pres.