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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/09/1928 Board of Public Works Minutesr7 Wednesday yvening, May 9th. , 1928 Board met in regular session at 7-15 P. IT. All members present. Lr. 111. G. 7ray, Cit,- Engineer, absent. Mr. R. L. Pike, assistant engineer, present. This being the date set, hearing was had on Improvement Resolu- tion No.2057 for the pavement and sewer improvement in Lincoln Yanor Second Addition under the 55% waiver. In the above named improvement resolution; no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed, and the Boa rd, being fully advised in the premises, finds that the benefits to the several lots and parcels of land liable to be assessed for said improvements will be equal to the estimated cost of said improve- ments and that the improvements are necessary. The Board,: therefore, takes final action on said improvement resolution No.2057, and declares same in all things ratified, con- firmed and approved without modification. The Board noW orders that on the 22nd. , day of clay, 1928, this Board will receive, open and read sealed proposals for the construction of said improve ments up to IO A. if., in their office in the City Mall. The Board further orders that notices of said proposals shall be published in the South Bend Dews Times and Tribune on the ITth. , day of May and on the I8th. , day of May, I9280according to law. The Board signed the contract with the Williston Construction Company for the ia.vement of Twenty-first Street from the north line of Jefferson Blvd., to the north line of Wilson Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2056 in the amount of 10,.690.50.. The Board also approved the construction bond for same for 50 of the contract price signed by the Inland Bonding Co. The Board signed the contract with Edward Di Julio 8. Company for the construction of a sewer in Johnson Street between Vassar and Elwood Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2032 in the amount of 3,655.50. The Board also approved the const °uction bond of same for I00 a of the contract price signed by theluaryland Casualty co. The Board signed the contract wit'a Edward Di Julio & Company for the construction of a sewer in O'Brien Street between Vassar and Elwood Avenue under Improvement Resolution lio.2034 im the amount of 3,723.40. The Board also approved the construction bond for same for 100% of the contract price signed by the Maryland Casualty Co. The Board signed the contract with Carl E. Zimmer for the construction of grade, curb and wa$k on Bale Avenue from the south curb line of Ewing Avenue to -he north curb line of Eckaman,'I Street under Improvement Resolution No.2006 in the amount of 4,347.40, The Board also approved the construction bond for _ same 6n the amount of 50�' of the contract price signed by Southern Sure,cy Company. The Board signed the contract with John F. Hipskind for the construction of a sewer in Adams Street between Vassar and Hu --,bolt Street underImprove ment Resolution No.2026 in the amount of 1.667.80. The Board also approved,the construct. ion bond for same for 50 of the contract price signed by Inland Bonding Co. The City Zigineer.,submitted partial estimate No.1 for the pipe sewer improvement in Kenmore Street from lord Street to Sample Street and Sample Street fro from Kenmore Street to a point 1000 feet west in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and the Northern Indiana construction k'o,, contractors, under improvement Resolution I1o.1996. The Board signed and approved sarae in the amount of 2,472.47. A petition signed by at least 551 of the lot owners affected in Northwest Addition to the City of South Bend for the pavement of all streets, except ing therefrom the border streets, was filed. Thereupon the City Engineer filed plans specifications and estimates and the Board adopted a resolution for the construction of sheet asphalt pavement on all streets in Northwest Addition to the City of South Bend under Improvement Resolution No.2061. (Insert see files for resolution.) In the above named improver. ent resolution, the Board hereby orders that on the I6th. , day of lay, 1928, this Boardwill meet in their o ffice ' in the City Hall at 7-M5 P. T-. , to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose property is.11alile to be assessed for said improvement. The Board further orders that notices of said hearing shall be published in the South Bend News limes and Tribune on the IOth. , day of %ay, 1928, according to law. A petition signed by at least 55% of all lot owners affected in Belleville First Unit to the City of Mouth Bend for the pavement and sewer improve mentson all streets and portions of street lying within the boundary of said Addition excepting therefrom the border streets, was filed Vtth the Board. 'thereupon, the City Engineer filed plans, specifications and estimates and the Board adopted a resolution for the pavement and sewer improvement on all streets and portions of streets in Belle villed Ist. , Unit 4ddition under Improvement Resolution ito.2062. (Insert see .files for resolution.) In the above nar!ed •improverrient resolution., the Board hereby orders that on the I6th. , day of May, 1928, this Board will meet_ in their office in the City Hall at 7-15 P. Al., to hear and receive remonstrance from all persons whose .proper may be affected by said improvement resolut:i..on. The Board further orders that notices of said hearing shall be published in the South Bend mews Times and tribune on the IOth., day of flay 1928 according to law. n 0 0 is 0 Wednesday, Yay 9th. , 1928. 73 The Board approved a driveway, at the earner of Johnson Street and Fassnacht Street. Claims amounting to 396.66 signed and approved by the Board, Upon the recommendation of City Attorney, I $. Romig, :the Board signed the contract with the Michigan Central Railroad_ Company for the construction of a railroad side track across Woodward Avenue. Contract is as follows: CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD SIDE TRACT ACROSS ',VOOD 7ARD AVENUE. "This indenture ipad and entered into by and between the City of gouth Bend, Indiana, by and through its Board of Public (forks, party of the first part, ~- a Corporation of the State of i�iIA1A°:, party _ and ?�©,itTCQPQ�RAED, P Of the second part; • • 0 • s WITNESSETgs An agreement by and b-e.tween said parties as follows; to -wit: The second party having petitioned said first party for right and permission to construction and maintain a single track railroad siding across Woodward Avenue and connecting with its C. I. and S. Branch easterly from said Woodward Avenue in said City of South Bend, all as shown in a set of blue prints and drawings which set is hereto attached, mark Exhibit "A"..and hereby made a part of this contract. NO'V THIS IT1%1ESS7L TH: That for and in consideration of the premises and of the agreement on the part of the se©ond party to caf'efully construct sad.d siding across said public thoroughfares and to make the approaches thereto as well, as the crossing in good and proper condition for using by the public and at all times to keep and maintain the said crossings in good and safe condition for public travel, the said first party does hereby grant unto said second party the right to construct and maintain said siding, this contract, however, shall not binding upon said first_ party until duly ratified by the Common Counbil of said City. In Witness whereof the rarties hereto do hereunto set their hands and seals in the said City of South Bend, this 9th. , day of Yay, 1928. ICI,, = ERS OF BOARD OF PUBLIC 'VORKS ,V. R. Hinkle John J. Ol e jni czak Ralph A. Kuss ZAM PASCOFF INCORPORRAT }, BY ,. SAIL PASCOFF PRESI DENT AND G ENI—RAL ��fANAGER. It Meeting adjoured at 9 P. M. Attested: ' L 1 -