07/1906 Board of Public Works Minutes

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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. The Park Commissioner was instructed to secure bank$ music for Sunday afternoon concerts at the City Parks. Concerts to be held from 3 P. 11. to 5 P. M. alternat- ely at Howard and Leeper Parks. Petition filed by the 'South Bend Woolen Company asking permission to erect a new dye house at the west end of their plant to be built on piles and piers over the St. Joseph River. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 42. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That It is desirable to vacate the following: A strip of land 9-1/2 feet wide from east to west lying adjacent to the -east side of lot 71 Original Plat and extending from the North line of Jefferson street to the South line of Vistula avenue. The following property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such vacation: East part of lot 71 Original Plat. Begin at a point 1 chain 113 link east of the south west corner of said lot 71; thence east with the north line of Jeff- erson street, 1 chain 49 2/3 links to a post set in west line of alley and for south east corner of said lot; thence north with west line of alley 39 links, to a post in south line of Vistula avenue, thence north 50 degrees west 1 chain 39 1/2 links to a post; thence south 18 degrees 30 min. west, 1 chain 35 links to the place of beginning. John-C. Sack Fred W. Mueller, as his interests may appear. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 17th day of July and on the 24th day of July 1906, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board,_at its office in the City Hall on the 7th day of Au gust 1906, at 10 A. M. will hear and receive all remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by these proceedings. Adopted this 14th day of July 1906. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Resolution adopted by the following vote; McInerny and Papczynski aye-----Nicar Naye., Ayes 2 Nays 1 Resolution adopted. President.