10/01/1909 Board of Public Works Minutes

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a o , The .Bo&rd met in regular session -aet 10:00 A. M. All members present. Contract awarded to C. H. Defrees for the Van Buren Street Taarvia Macadam under Improvement Resolution No. gZf . Gary Stone and Tar,rvia X to be used. Awarding of Contract for the La Porte Avenue pavement under Improvement Resolution No. J-p9 was deferred until October 5th.2 1909 at 10:00 A. M. Awarding of contract for the Prairie Ave. Grade, Curb & Walk under Improvement Resolution Tao. j'O/ was deferred until October 8th. , 1;09 at 10 :)� A. M. Hearing was given on ConderLgation Resolution No. 55 : condemning and appropriating the following dscribed property Begin at ae, point on the North line of Sorin Street 7 feet east of a point equal distance between Eddy and Coquillard Streets. Thence North to a point in the South line of &n alley F) feet wide in Turnock and Hartmans Sub. 7 feet east of a point equal distance between Eddy and Coquillard Streets thence west 14 feet, thence south 6&.65 feet, thence ivest 9.51 feet, thence south 137.29 feet, thence east 9.51 feet, thence south to a point in the north line of Sorin Street. 14 ft. rtest of beginning, thence east to place _cif beginning. No remonstrances were filed s;.nd no remonstrators appeared. The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use. Engineer ;nstructed to prepare roll showing Pwards of dti nages and xSSessments of benefits in the ,above condemnation. Dearing given on Declaratory Resolution for. Pipe Sewer on Eddv street from South Bend avenue to Howard street, under Improvement Resolution No. 619. Engineer filed estimated cast as follows: (name of street) (kind of improveTnent) Eddy Street. Pipe Sewer ( cost) In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no renastraances were filed. The Board therefore fend in each and every ckne in said improvement that, the benefits to the prop erty- and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of -Wd improvement,% and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed rind approved. Resolved, that notices be published on the 2nd day of October and on the 9 th day of October 1909, in the South Bend Daily Times, stating that this Board will receive bids for the. construction of said improvements -up to 10:00 A. M. can the l9tr, (?any of October 1909. The Board reserves they right to reject any or all bids. PRESIDENT.