01/1902 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Dmmlf 4. 1902. Engineer requested to prepare estimates of the cost to the city for a pipe sewer from the Perley school west to Eddy street, south on Eddy to LaSalle Avenue, west on La Salle Avenue to connect with old rater street serer at St. Peter street; also for a trunk sewer out South Bend Avenue to Eddy street. Hearing on Vacation Resolution No,. 7 adopted January, 3rd 1902; ,,_E: LouisK Kuhns appeared for himself and for Ida S. Kuhns, Lucuis G. Tong, Helen S. Ulrich, Harriet C. Studebaker. John C. Birdsell appeared by attorney. No objections were offered to the proposed vacation, The Board declare the following property vacated: Beginning at the North West Corner of Section 7 in Township 37 North, Range 3 East, thence East on North boundary of said section 7 a distance of 1290 feet to place of beginning3 thence south to the North line of Jefferson street) thence southeasterly on the north line of Jefferson street to a point 50 feet at right angles East, thence North parallel with west line and 50 feet distant therefrom to the Borth line of said section 7. thence West 50 feet to place of beginning. Now come the above mentioned parties and waive notice of assessments or awards under the above resolution and hearing on such assessments and awards. The roll of property owners is already in the hands of this Board. The board find that in consideration of the dedication to the city by the above parties (except Birdsell) of the hereafter described property to be used as a public streets neither assessments or awards should be made, and accordingly none shall be made. Such dedication shall include the following described property: Beginning at a point distant East 1350 feet from the North West corner of section 7 in Township 37 North Range 3 East, thence South to the North line of Jefferson street, thence Southeasterly on the North line of Jefferson street to a point 50 feet at right angles east, thence North parallel with west line and 50 feet dist distant therefrom to the North line of said Section 7, thence West 50 feet to the place of beginning. In regard to the resolution of the Common Council concerning the ground north of the City Hall the Engineer is requested to prepare a sketch of this ground and the alley north for submission to the Common Council Committee. The Board will take this matter up with the committee to decide upon the best means of improving this strip. Engineer requested to report an estimated cost of paving west Division street with brick on gravel foundation and sand filler from the east line of Laurel street to the west line of Olive street, also a seperate estimate for same street from the east line of Walnut street to the west line of Olive street. ;7� President.