09/1903 Board of Public Works Minutes

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^uesday evening.....Sept. 8th, 1903, 7L15 P.M. The Board met in special session in the office of the Board on the above date. Present being Pres. McINerny, Messers Nicar, Papcaynski and City Engineer Hammond, also, Walton F. Suchanek as Clerk.. Hearings were given on the ksses�ment. Rolls, and Final.Estimates f6k,the Grade, Curb and Walks on Allen street., Navarre street (Postponed from Tuesday eve. Sept.lst,:.1903) High street and for walks on Pennsylvania avenue. In the matter of the grade and curb on High street under improvement resolution *.,1t07;,.: land the improvement of cement walks on Pennsylvania avenue under improvement Resolution + 136. Several remonstrants appeared and objeeted`to the class of work done and in one instance the price charged for same. The Board took the objections raised under advisement and postponed hearing; on said resolutions until Wednesday A.M. Sept,9th, 1903.. In the matter of the grade, curb and valk on Allen street under improvement resolution # 134; also, the grade, curb and walk on Navarre street under improvement resolution + 132. In the former the Board find that the property described in said roll for said improvement is benefited in the amounts shown on said roll and that the Assessment Roll filed Aug. 26th, 1903, and the Final Estimate allowed Aug. 26th. 1903, should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. In the matter of the latter improvement - the Board find after a thorough investigation that the properties of Fred Rochstroh and John A. Wunderlich arenot benefited in the amounts shown on said roll by $24.00 each and accordingly cause said roll to ue so changed that the findings of the Board showing the reduction of $24.00 from each of the respective assessments appear thereo: Furth6r the Board find that the properties of Seth Hammond and Leslie C. Whitcomb are each benefited in the amount s of $6.00 above the assessment for said properties as shown on said roll, and the Board have caused said roll to be so changed that the increase in the above parties assessments thereon may appear. Said Roll having been so amended and no remoistrants appearing - the Board find that the property described in said roll is now benefited in the amounts of assessments as shown on -said roll, and that the assessment roll filed Aug. 21st, 1903, and the Final Estimate allowed Aug. 21st, 1903, should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. President.