HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/23/1928 Board of Public Works MinutesTuesday, October 23rd. , 1928.
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Board met in regular session at 9 A. IT. John J. Ole jniczak absent.
Yinutes of meeting Meld October 17th., 1928, read and approved.
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he Board signed the contract with H. N. Barnes for the co struction !
of grade, curb and walk o:4 Michigan Street from Bonmoyer Avenue to gTenn ngs Avenue and
on the west side only from Jennings avenue to Bean Avenue under Improvement Resolution
No.2129 in the amount of 1,252.40. The -Board also approved the construction bond of,
same for 50% of the contract price signed -by the United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Company. •
The Board signed the contract with Hoban and Roach for the construct-ii
ion of pavement of the alley between Lot I -in hiller Addition -and Lot 8 in gVerbringer'«� ��rs
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First Addition from -Oa street to the Ist. , alley south� of Cak Street under Improvement
Resolution No.Z147 in the amount of 406.25.- The -Board also signed the construction:
bond for same "for 50% of the contract price signed by the Southern urety Co.
The Board approved the renewal certificate for William Henry. House
in the amount of I,000.00 signed by the Fidelity and Casualty. Company of New York..
{j ! `The Board approved the renewall certi icate for Albert BEdgdll in
the amount of 1,000.00 signed .by the American �'u.rej*y ompany.
The Board approved.. the Guarantee bond of Keith Riley Construction
Company for the pavement on %zadison 'street from Palmer Blvd., to Harriett Street under j
"Improvement Resolution No.2083 in the. amount of 843.43 signed by Southern Surety Co. I
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! The Board approved the Guarantee Bond for the Albert Construction
Ij Company for the pavement on Ts enty-Second Street from Jefferson Blvd. , to the -south
i line of Pleasant Street under Improvement Resolution No.2064 in the amount of 6.,887.96
signed by Inland Bonding Company. _
j City Aigineer, H. G. gray, submitted a report on the written remon-
strance filed against the pavement of the girst alley east of Clinton Street from
Sample Street to the first alley north of ample Street under Improvement Resolution (,
No.2I33. Said report shows that there are thirteen resident property owners, .nine of >
whom have signed the remonstrance. The Board, thereforer-*L decides to rescind all former l
action taken on said resolution and declares same null and void and the proceedings
closed.
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y - gineer ^H�dG. Wray, submitted partial estim.te No.I for the
;; pipe sewer improvement in Bro okfield Street from Prairie Ave jue to Indiana Avenue in
accrrdance wi8h the terms of the contract between the City and the Northern Indiana
' under Improvement Resolution No.2120. The Board sign
Construction ompany Contractors,
i ed and approved same in the amount of 2,532.92.
This being the date set, continued hearing was had on Vacation • -
' Resolution No.2140 for the vacation of the first alley east of Stanfield (A strip of
land along the east line of Harter Heights 2nd., Addition) from Napoleon Street to
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Angella avenue. -
In the above named vacation resolution, the Board being fully advised
in the premises decides to modify said vacation resolution as follows:
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! Vacation of the alley east of Stanfield Street from north line of
Napoleon Stre'�t to a point 131.33 feet north; also from a point 131.33 ft. , south of `
the. south line of Peashway, to south line of Peashway; Also from north line of Peashway
to a . point 131.33 feet north; also from a point 131.33 feet south of the so
uth line •
! of Pokagon Street to the south line of Pokagon Street; also from north line of Pokagooql
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'Street to a point 131.33 feet north; also from a
p 40.94 feet south- of the south
line of Angella Avenue to the south line of 1kigella Avenue. Also reserving a perpetual
easement for the repair and maintenance of water, gas and sewer mains in this strip of land..
With the above modification, the Board- takes final action on said
Vacation 'resolution No.2I40 and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and
appm otred as modified.
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The Board now orders that a list o.r roll be prepared of all owners and
holders of property and of valuable interests therein sought to be taken; which list or
roll shall also describe the property beneficially affected by said vacation.
City Angineer, H. G. I'Vr%r, filed plans and the Bca rd adopt ed sai d .
plans together with the following tacation resolution No.2152:
Vacation besolution No.2I52 for the Vacation of Williams Street from
!; the north line of Indiana Avenue to the south line of the first alley north of Indiana
11Avenue. The following property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such
;I vacation: Lots 7 and IO in Stull's 4th., Addition. 1'
In the above named vacation resolution the Board hereby orders that
on the 13th. ,. day of November 1928, this Board will meet in their office in the Ci ty. i
j Mall at 10:00 A. Y., to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whoseproperty' •=
j may be affected b such vacation.
y The Board further orders that notices of said hearing j
} shall he published on the 2, th.. day of October and on the Ist. , daT of November I�28
in the South Bend Mews Times and Tribune according
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Tuesday, October 23rd., 1928.
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di ty Nn.gine er, H. G. ray filed prima
ry ry assessment rollfor the walk and
j curb imp pvement on_ the Northerl 'side of Mish wake Avenue venue fram the west.line of
Lot 500 'd Itel1 er fs 3rd. , Sunnymede Addition to Longfellow Avenue under
Improvement Resolution No.2053.
In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that on the
30th., day of October I92e, this Board will meet in their office 3n the G'ity fall
at Z0;00 A. M. to hear and receive remonstranees from all persons whose property
has been assessed for said improvement and will decide whether the several lots j • l and parcels of land have been, benefited in the amounts named on said rol1 or in a
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greater or less sum than that named on said roll.
In the matter of the grading of the alley
to C• L. of Tst., alleysouth of Fairview . west of Miami street from`airview
a venue under Impr+ovenent Res olut ion No.
2230, the Board hereby orders that on the 6th., day of November 192$, this Board will
received open and read sealed proposal's for the, construction of said improvement.
The Board further orders that notices of said proposals shall be published on the
25th., day czf October and on the Ist. , day of November I928, in the bouth Send News
i"imes and Tribune according -to law.
• Upon the recommendation of 'gym. F. Cga1.1z, the Board approved the installa
ition of a 4000 lumen light at the intersection of Bonds Avenue and Goodland Avenue
at a cost of 45.00 per year.
This being the date set bids w re received, opened and, read for the
construetion of a local sewer in Fremont treet from Lincoln Way 4est to Humbe ldt
,;Street under Improvement Resolution No,2139. Bods are as follows: I
Ydw. DiJul io R. Simeri J. F. Hipskind C. E. Reesh No. Ind. oonst. Co
I2 inch I.40 1.45 2.00 *1.50 1.80
i.8 inch .60 .90 .60 .50 70
• 6 inch 60 .65 .80 .60 .80
!!manholes 70.00 65.00 80.00 80.00 90.00
This being the date set, bids were received, opened and read for the
construction of a local sewer in Elmer 6treet from point 275 feet south of the center
line of Vassar Avenue to a point 205.5 feet south of center line of Elwood Avenge
under Improvement Resolution No.2137. Bids are as follows: I!
• 'i Di Julio Simeri Hipskind Reesh No. Ind. Uonst. Co._ J. Rothwell j
12 inch 1..25 I.40 1.70 1.25. 1,60 1.30 !j
8 inch .60 .90 .60 .50 .70 1.00 �!
6 inch .60 .60 ..80 .60 .75 .70
manholes 70.00 65.00 80.00 80.00 80.00 75.00
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All of the above rids handed to the City Engineer for tabulation. Contracts
to be awarded at a later date.
. The Board signed and approved claims amounting tfi 479.95.
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t The Board approved pay roll claims amounting to 4,890.97.
The Board approved salary claims for Track elevation work in the amount of
769.33 and hereby orders the City Controller to p%y sameout of the track elevation !
r fund, ;I
i The Board instructed the clerk of the Board to order the installation of
a T-000 lumen light at the intersection of the alley between cote and Chapin treets i
funning from Monroe Street to Dunn Street at a cost of 45.00 per year. Same ordered.
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Meeting adjourned at II-30 A. Y.
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