06/1907 Board of Public Works Minutes

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70 Tuesday June 4th, 1907. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Contractor Bond of C. C. Shively filed and approved. The Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Water connections on Crescent avenue from Emerick.street to Hill street; Brick pavement on South Bend avenue from Notre Dame street to Eddy street; Pipe Sewer on Miami street from. St. Joseph River to Bowman street, under Improvement Resolution No. 435, 392 & 33S respectively. Resolved that notices as to the amounts of assessments, be published for six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily TIxes, commencing on the 5th day of June, 1907, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 18th day of June, 1907, at 7:15 P. M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contract be accepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 5th day of June, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times, stating that this Board v4d ll give & hearing on the acceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall on the lFth bay of June, 1907, at 7:15 P: M. Contracts were signed with W. FI. Burke & Co'for Water Connections on East Bronson street; DeMaude avenue from Woodward avenue to Portage avenue; Michigan avenue from alley west of Johnson street to Olive street; California street from Woodward avenue to DeMaude avenue and Washingtnn street from Mill street to the West Race. Hearing on LaPorte avenue Asphalt Pavement from Washington street to Colfax avenue, deferred until September 3rd, 1907, at 10 i,,, M. Hearing on Condemnation Resolution No.'29 for the opening of Blaine avenue deferred until Friday June 7th, 1907, at 10 A. M. Contract signed With Thos. Williams for Water connections on Oak street iron Scott street to LaPorte avenue; Chas Coussens & Co for Sewer Connections on Oak street from, Scott street to LaPorte avenue; and East Washington street from Mill street to hest Race. Bids were opened for Brick Pavement on East Washington street from Mill street to the West Race. C. H. Defrees being the lowest and best bidder the contract was awarded to him for said work. Barr Block to be used. Bonds of C. H. Defrees were filed and approved and Contracts were signed for Brick Pavement on Alley South of Division street. No..l & No. 2; Cherry street; Oak street; California street and DeMaude avenue. ` Bond of Chas Coussens & Co filed and approved and Contract signed for Cherry street Pipe Sewer.