05-11-42 Council Meeting Minutes

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:309 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in regular session in the Council Chambers, City Hall, on Monday, May 11, 1942, at 7 :52 P.M. with all members present. At the request of President Pulaski, Vice- president Hull presided. The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was waived. IREPOBT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ITo the Common Council of the City of South Bend: May 11, 1942 Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "An ordinance requiring New York Central Railroad Company to instal] and maintain the latest improved automatic flashlight signals and automatic shortarm gates at Olive and Meade Street: cm ssings with its right -of -way in the City of South Bend, Indiana. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall go to the Council favorably. LEO. P.4. JORDAN, Chairman Councilman Bishop made a motion to accept the report. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 3419 AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY TO INSTALL AND MAIFTAIN THE LATEST IMPROVED AUTOMATIC FLASHLIGHT SIGNALS AND AITTOMATIC SHORTARM GATES AT OLIVE AND MEADE STREETS CROSSINGS WITH ITS RIGHT -OF -WAY IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. IThe ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. I RESOLUT Iff RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ALIENATION, SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, That: Section 1: That the Mayor of the City of South Bend be, and is hereby authorized to alienate, sell and convey the following described real estate located in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, to -wit: Beginning on the North Line of Lincoln Way East at a point where the West line of Lot 26 South Bend Mfg. Cogs Addition produced southerly intersects the Northerly line of said Lincoln Way East, as now located, which point is 13:05 feet from the original South West corner of said Lot 26, thence North 60 degrees West along the present Northerly line of said Lincoln Way East a distance of 64.86 feet; thence North 30 degrees East, at right angles to the northerly line of said Lincoln Way East a distance of 95..37 feet to the intersection of the Westerly line of Lot 26 said South Bend Mfg. Cogs Addition; thence South 18 degrees West along the Westerly line of said Lot 26 a distance of 34.54 feet to angle in said Lot line; thence South 30 degrees West along the Westerly line of said Lot 26 a distance of 81.87 feet to the place of beginning. All in the City of South Bend, At. Joseph County, Indiana. Section 2: Said property, however, shall be appraised by three disinterested freeholders of the City of South Bend appointed by the.Ju4ge of the Circuit Court of St. Joseph County, and no sale or conveyance of the above described property shall be made for a less sum than such appraisement. Dated: This day of May, 1942. Councilman Richardson made a motion for the adoption of-the Resolution. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. There being no further business, Council adjourned at 8 :00 P.M. ATTEST: +� Aet�-_", �Y 2L4:2�t� CITY CLERK