08/1905 Board of Public Works Minutes

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TUESDAY EVENING AUGUST 22ND, 1905,. SPECIAL SESSION AT 7:15 P. M. The Board met in Special Session at 7:15 P. M. Mr- Papczynski absent. .Hearing given on Assessment Rolls and Final Estimates for the following Improvements, to-wit;-- _Grade;&""Curb on Marietta street from Sample street to Pennsylvania avenue, stalks on Johnson street front Linden avenue to Bertrand street, Brick Pavement.on Elm street from Washington street to City Cemetery, Brick Pavement on Hill street from Jefferson street to Corby street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 259, 252, 247 & 227 respectively. Hearing on Elm street Brick Pavement deferred until Saturday August 26th, 1905, at 10 A. M. '.Hearing on Hill street-Hrick•Pdvement deferred until Saturday August 26th, 19052 at 10 A. I4. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrancew were filed. The board therefore find that -the property assessed in said rolls filed August 2nd, 1905, is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls and the Board find that the assessment roll filed August 2nd, 1905, and the final estimate allowed August 2nd, 1905 should be and the same is hereby in all.things .ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing given on Declaratory Resolutions for the following Improvements, to -wit;- Pipe Sewer on Sherman avenue from Michigan avenue to the south end of Sherman avenue, Pipe Sewer on Allen street, Vassar avenue & Blaine avenue, from Quincy street to Portage avenue, Pipe Sewer on E. Wayne street from St. Louis street to St. Peter.street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 275, 2762 277 respectively. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvements that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said improvements and the same are hereby -in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Be it resolved that notices be published in the South.Bend Daily Times on the 23rd day of August and on the 30th day of August, 1905, to the effect that this Board will receive bids for said improvements up to .10 A.•M on the 5th day of September, 1905, The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Hearing on Delcaratory Resolution for Pipe Sewer on Oak street from Scott street to Cottage Grove avenue, under Improvement Resolution No 274, deferred until Tuesday August 29th, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Engineer filed estimated cost Sherman avenue Pipe Sewer Allen Blaine and Vassar - Wayne street Pipe Sewer 0 4 /< of the improvements as follows. 1,300.00 32122.00 990.00 President.