11/1903 Board of Public Works Minutes

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■ Tuesday ...Nov. loth, 1903.._ The Board met In regular session, all members being present. Heating contract for +7 Hose House awarded C. 0. Fomsom-7� Permission granted W.B.calvert to pave LaSalle Court and lay cement sidewalks on both sides of said court, walks to be 3' in width. Ehgineer instructed to establih grade. SPECIAL SESSION ..... 7:15 P.M - President. Hearings were given on the following street improvement Final estimates and assessment Rolls. Lafayette street pipe sewer, resolution # 125. Franklin street grade, curb and walk, resolution + 149. Hammond Court grade, curb and walks, resolution # 148, In the matter of the pipe sewer on Lafayette street, a large number of property owners appeared to remonstrate against the amounts of their respective assessments and to ascertain the reasons for the City not assuming a share of the cost of said sewer. The Board find that each piece of property abbutting on said improvement is benefited 1 in the amount of the respective assessment as shown on said roll, and that said roll filed Oct. 31st, and the Final estimate thereon allowed Oct. 31st, should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. In the matter of the grade, curb and walk improvements of Hammond Court Find Franklin streets, no remonstrants appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board find that the property described in said rolls is benefited in the amount of the assessments as shown on said rolls, and said Final Estimates and Assessment Rolls filed Oct. 31st, 1903, should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, con- firmed and approved. President.