06/1904 Board of Public Works Minutes

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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. k on Catalpa avenue from Alley N. of Leon Peti tion filed for Grade, Curb &wal Court to S. S. & S. R. R. Grand Trunk Ry Co given permission ion to move wat chmans house under the dir ec tion of the Street Commissioner. under g round system of same. Referred to �,stem of the' South B endngl' FIe ceteri for Plans and profiles of the filed together with petition asking adoption investigation. John having under consideration the cesolution Noo]tlt he �ie� nanimously son The Board nnemnation R property for perk purposes under CS- resolved that the awards- made by the St - Joseph County Circuit Court b e accepted an said sum to be paid immediately. All b ids for the painting of the Cemetery Fence were rejected* Clerk was inst ructed to pay judgement against Condemnation of Lot 109 Wiltrout s Svb-Division. Petition ion filed May 10h, 1904 for Pipe SewerOn B irdsell street from Washington street to Linden avenue. Referred to Engineer for specifications• Jane First hearin; on Vacation resolution No. 28 adopted or_ the 4th daEwing avenue h of Ewi � avenue and parallel to i t . 1904 vacating a part of Demler street nortg between the north line o1 e ° an�a_ the south line of the first alley �.� No rem onstrances appeared and no remonstrances were filed. board therefor declare the above described propertyvacated.. �� t,_� C-u "t, ` ati p f an alley a running First hearin n Vacation Resol tion No.. 29 13cand TA Dinans Second addition to north and south, west of Hill street on Lots 122 to ermit the relocation of said aley on the East side of Lot 11 in said South Bend, p addition. No remoxst rances appeared and no remonstrance4filed. The Board her�e ore declare the ove r o perty vacate d/� ah• '�"' able Board of lic works. V�`U. p"not approved for the follwoing Te Honor with return plat of August lne Gentlemen:-- I here g aralle� reasons. The plat as filed shown the north while as asouth ines matter ofcfactnthey arenot lines from Wilber street to Johnson street, staked so on the ground. id out the Augustine plat is to M�information from Mr. Kstrai er htthe line rfrom Wi berastreet to olive street for . the the effect that he has run a 6 North h line of Michigan avenue and has made the line of Michigan avenue in the August - plat conform to this straight line.to Previous suzireys along Michigan avenue from own an le at Johnson street in Stokes, Whitten, Meighan, and also Keller have sl.t compared to all previous the line o f Michigan Ban avenue and the present AugustineP e s shown anrirohment into the avenue of some 12 1/2 feet at Jo' neon street sufff , running to nothing at Wilber street. surveys,various which can be reproduced I ' have not only the records of the round and elines as laid out for the South but have had the lines checked on the g Stokes, Whitten, IvIeighan and Keller check very closely line of Michigan avenue by and show the an,�mlar deflection at Johnson street. h the ggestion that it I believe there Fore that the plat should be returned wit.0 be' made to conform with the existing defined line of Michigan avenue on the oath and that the North line be 100 feet therefrom and parallel to said ine. Rds pe ct fullg submitted, e A. J.. Hammond City Engineer.