03/1901 Board of Public Works Minutes

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MARCH 19, 1901. A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS of the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND. Petition of Birdsell Mnfg. Co., to lay a sidetrack from the L. S. and M. S.. Railway -into lots at the head of Carroll Street, granted on the terms of the petition. ,-Engineer reported plans and specifications for a 12 inch pipe sewer on Ohio Street. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. I. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: The construction, of `a -- -- 12 inch pipe sewer on East Ohio Street from Carroll Street to Michigan Street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as "Ohio Pipe Sewer." and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed here- with. Notice of this resolution and proposals for bids for the execution of the above work shall be published on the 21st day of March and on the 28th day of Burch, 1901, in the�!South Bend Daily Tribune and.in the South bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this, resolution at its office in the City Rall..on the 9th day of April, 1901, at 7:15 p.m and will receive bids. up to 7015 P.* M. on the l6th day of April, 1901. M PETITION OF L.C. WHITCOMB ET AL., FOR CEMENT CURBS and SIDEWALKS', AND. GRADING ON "A" STREET, referred to Engineer for specifications. Petition of B. W. HEATH et al, for pipe sewer on Clinton Street, referred-' to Engineer for specifications. City Engineer authorized to purchase instruments and,articles necessary for his office to the amount of $500.00, and to report an inventory of all articles in his office. Plat of A. G. Cushing's 5th Addition to the City of South Bend, approves Petition of Del C. Leer and others asking for the grading and curbing and construction of sidewalks on Leer Street from Vistula Avenue to the City Limits, referred to the Engineer for specifications. C. A. McDonald, rebated $65.00 and R. Lyons rebated` $75.00, for errors- eous sewer assessment. Engineer reported drawings and specifications fora 12 inch pipe suer on North Cushing Street -Also for brick pavement on north Walnut street. K Contract for West Washing -con Street Brick Pavement from Walnut Street to 6ircle Avenue signed.