08/1907 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Tuesday August 20th, 1907. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Petition filed for the extension of the Cherry street sewer to the lst alley south of Jefferson street. GRATED. IMPROVEIutENT RESOLUTION NO. 501. Resolved by the Board of Public Forks of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Pipe Sewer on Cherry street from the end.of the present sewer to the 1st alley south.of Jefferson street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the "CHERRY STREET PIPE SEWER IMPROVEMENT" and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 21st day of August and on the 28th day of August, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall'on the 3rd day of September 1907, at 7:15 P. M. A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bo-.ds shall bear interest at the rate of five per cent per annum, payable as provided by law. Adopted this 20th day of Aug 1907. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. CHAPIN STREET. Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 32, appropriating the following described property Begin at the south east corner of lot 11 Raff's 1st addition; thence east 50 feet; thence south to the south lane of the right of way of St. Joseph, South Bend & Southern Railroad; thence west 50 feet; thence north to place of beginning.' In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned andappropriated for public use. CATALPA AVENUE. Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 33, appropriating the following described property: Begin at the south west corner of lot 12 Raff's 1st addition; thence west 45 feet; thence south to the south line of right of way of St. Joseph, South Bend & Southern Railroad; thence east 45 feet; thence north to place of beginning. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrancew were filed. The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use. KENDALL STREET. Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 34, appropriating the following described property: Begin at the south east corner of lot 9 Raff's 1st addition; thence east 50 feet; thence Routh to the south line of right of way of St. Joseph, South Bend Southern Railroad; thence west 50 feet; ,thence north to the place of beginning. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use.