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'Wednesday, October 24th. , 2928.
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Board met in regular .session at 7-I5 P. Y. A11 members present..
j dity ligineer, H. G. *ay, filed primary assessment rolls as follows: I
assessment. roll for the grade, curb anal wr !! improvement on 36th.. 'treet f
from Jefferson Blvd. , t o Paxshall Street under improvement esolution No.2ZI4.
assessment roll for the pavement of the ist., all,north of LaSalle
Avenue from Lafayette street to Ist. , alley 'rest under Tmproveme nt Resolution No.2I04.
Assessment roll for the pavement of the Ist. , alley north of ZaSalle
Avenue from Laporte Avenue to Cottage Grove Avenue under improvement Resolution No.2115. ;
In all of the above named assessment roll$, the Board.hereby orders
that on the 3Ist. , day of October 1928, this Board will meet in their -office in the.
City Hall at 7-15 P. Y., to hear and receive remonstrances from all. persons whose
property has been assessed for said improvements and will decide whether the several
lots and parcels of land have been or will be benefited in the amounts shown on said
primary assessment rolls or in a greater or less sum than that shown on said rolls.
The Board further orders that notices of said hearings shall be
published on the 26th., day of October and on the 27th., of October 1928 in the South
Bend News Times and Tribune according to law.
City Engineer H. G. 111ray, filed primary assessment roll for the pave-
ment of the alley between Lot I R.Tiller Addition and Lot 8 ' Fuerbringers Addition from
Oak Street to alley south of Oak Street under Improvement. Resolution .No.2I47.
In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that on
the 3lst. , day of October I928, this Board will meet in their office in the City Hall
at 7-I5 P. Y., to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose property has
been assessed for said improvement and will decide.whether the several lots and parcels
of land primarily assessed for said improvement have been benefited in the amounts named;
on said roll or in a greater or less sum than that named on said roll.
City Engineer, H. G. Wray, filed the following tabulations of bids:
Bids for the local sewer improvement on Fremont. Street between Lincoln
Way Mest and Humboldt Street under Improvement Resolution No.2I39.
Edward Di Julio R. Simeri J. F. Hipskind C. L'. Reesh No. Ind. Const. Co
I,I6I.60 I,202.20 1,593.60 I,235.60 I,504.80
Bids for the local sewer improvement on 3 me.rnt Street from a point
275 feet south of the center line of Vassar Avenge to a point 205.5 feet south of center
line of Elwood Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2137.
J. Rothwell No. Ind. Const. Co. C. E. Reesh John Hipskind R. Simeri Edward DiJulio
3,631.20 4,243.80- 3,420.50 4,484.20" 3,6I8.20 3,372.90
i Bids having been received for the local sewer improvement in Fremont
1 Street under Improvement Resolution No.2139, the Board this 24th. , day of October 1928,
hereby awards the contract for said improvement to ydward Diffulio at his low bid of
Bids having been received fvnmthe local sewer improvement in Elmer
ai Street under Improvement Resolution No.g137, the Board this 24th., day of October 19289
i; hereby awards the contract for said improvement to Edward DiJulio at his low bid of
3,372.90.
This being the date set, hearings were had on the f ollowin improvement
resolutions:
Improvement Resolution No.2I45 for the grade, curb and walk improvement
on 35th. , Street from Grand Trunk destern R. R. to the north line of Lots II2c and 94
in Berton Addition. (see files for resolution.)
11 Improvement Resolution No.2I44 for the pavement of Sample Street from
the west line of Olive Street to the west property line of the X. J. & I. R. R. (see
files cor cop_;r of res olution. )
In both of the above named improvement resolutions, no remonstrators
appeared and no written remonstrance was filed and. the Board, being fully advised in
the premises, finds that the benefits to the several lots and parcels of land liable to
be assessed for said improvement will be equal to the estimated cost of same as reported
by the City Engineer. The Board, therefore, decides to tal final action on _said impro .11
vement resolutions No..2145 and No.2144, and declares same in all things ratified, confirm-
ed and approved withg4t modification....,
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In both of the above named improvement resolutions, the Board hereby. orders
that on the 7th. , day of govember 1928, this Board will receive, open and read sealed
;.proposals for the construction of said improvements up to 7=I5j P.7. The Board
further orders that notices of -said proposals. shall be published on the 26th. , day of
!Octob.er and on the 2nd. day of November T928, according to law.
This being the date set, hearings were had on the following improvement
resolutions:
Improvement Resolution No.2I42 for the local sewer improvement in Southwood
Avenue from Harriett Street to Gr eenlawn avenue. ( See files for copy of resolution.)
Improvement Resolution No.2I46 for the local sewer improvement in PtBrien
Street from Werwinski Court to the first alley north -of Werwinski Ct. ; also, Werwinski
Court from Johnson street to O'Brien Street. (See files for copy of resolution.)
Improvement Resolution No.2I43 for the local sewer in Olive Street from
Lincoln `day �Alest to Elwood Avenue. ( see files for copy of resolution.)
In all of the above named improvement resolutions, no remonstrators appeared
and no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises
finds that the benefits to the several lots and parcels of land liable to be assessed
for said sewers will be equal to the estimated costs of said sewers and that these
improvements are necessary. The Board, therefore, takes final action on said improvement
resolutions No.2142, No.2I46 and No.2I43, and declares same in all things ratified,
confirmed and approved without modification.
In all of the above named improvement res oluti ons , the Board, hereby orders
that on the Gth. , day of November 1928, t-]�j-s Board will receive, openeand read sealed
proposal s for the eons truct ion of said sewers up t oQI30 p.F. The Board further order
that notices of said proposals shall be published on the 26th. , day of aato:bbr; and on
the 2nd., day of November 1928, according to law, in the South Bend News Times and Tribu
This being the dat* set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the grade,
;curb and walk improvement on Orange Street from Birdsell Street to alley west of Birdsel
,Stre6t under Improvement Resolution No.2OI8.
In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written
;remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises, finds that
,the several lots and parcels of land have been benefited in the amounts named on said
•assessment roll. The Board,therefore, takes final action on said assessment roll and
declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modification and
,the proceedings closed. The Board now orders said assessment roll delivered to the
Department of Finance.
City Magineer, H. G. 7&av, submitted the following partial estimates:
Partial estimate No.2 for the light traffic sheer asphalt pavement on Napier
Street from�lalnut Jtreet to the east curb lineof Cherry Street, in accordance with the
,terms of the contract between the City and the Rieth Riley Construction Company, contract
°ors under Improvement Resolution No.2044. the Board signed and a -proved same in the
;amount of 12,999.0.7.
Partial estimate No.2 for the h�,avy traffic sheet asphalt pavement on Victoria
'Street from the east curb line of Miami treet to the east line of Miami Heights Addi-
ti on, in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and Rieth Riley
Construction Company, contractors, under Improvement Resolution No.208a.. The Board
signed and approved same in the amount of 7,512.47.
Partial estimate No.I for the light traffic sheet asphalt pavement improvement
on Jefferson Street from Walnut Street to Cherry Street, in accordance wit the terms of
the contract between the City and Rieth Riley Construction company, contractors, under
Improvement Resolution No.204I. The Board signed and approved same in the amount of
I14,49I.74.
The Board approved the redommendation of H. G. Wray to allow Rocco 0imeri
install a house connection -at I7I4 South Scott Street at his price of 48.00.
City Engineer, H. G. Wray, filed plans and the Board adopted said plans together
with the following vacation Resolution:
Vacation resolution No.2153.
Resolved by the Board of Public iIorks of the City of South 'Bend, Indiana, that
.,it is desired to vacate the following:
Beginning at the southeast corner of Division Street abd Sheridan Avenue thence ii
!east albhg the south line of Division Street I237 feet, thence north 20 feet, thence
,rest 44 feet, thence southwest 85.37 feet to point of beginning.
Also beginning at the intersection of the north Zinc of Division street and the
,east line of Sheridan Avenge produced, thence east along the north line of Division Stree�
111127 feet thence south 20 feet, thence west 44 feet thence northwest 85.37 feet to point
of beginning.
2 2 "Wendesday 11,rening October 24th. , f928.
The following property may be injuriously or beneficially affected
by such vacation:
dots Nos 522, 321, 320 in Belleville Third Uoit; also the following,,
described tract: Beginning at the intersection of the north line of Division St.,
and -the east line of Sheridan Avenye produced, thence east along the north line
of Division Street 127 feet, thence north 90 feet, thence west f27 feet, thence
south, 90 feet to point of beginning.
Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 26th., day of
October and on the 2nd. ip day of November 1928, in the South Bend News Times and
Tribune according to law.
This Board at hts office -in the City Hall on the 7th. , day of
November 1928, will meet to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interest.
ed in or affected by these proceedings.
Adopted this 24th., day of October 1928.
TV R. Hinkle
John J. Ole jn1czak
Ralph Il. Kass"
The Board approved of the New York Central Railroad in the amounts
of 8,506.28 and $52,505.28 for track elevation work and hereby orders gity Contrbll�p?
to pay same out of track elevation fund.
The Board also approved the claim of Edward Pfeiffer for Work in.
connection with the sale, of the property on Ohio and Marietta Streets for track
elevation work and the Board hereby orders Sity- Controller to pay said claim in the
amount of $40.00 our of track elevation fund.
This being the date set, continued hearing was had on assessment roll
for the ravement in Lincoln 1anor and Kaley's Lincoln '-iighway Addition under Impro-
vement Resolution No.2092.
In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but no
written remonstrance was filed and after hearing all persons interested in said
assessment roll, the Board decides to modify said roll by reducing the assessments
on all inside lots in said additions and spreading the increase on all corner lots
as shown on said roll. in red. with this modification, the Board finds that the
several lots and parcels of land are beneffted in the amounts. shown on said modifie
roll and therefore the Board takes final action on said roll and declares same in
all things ratified, confirmed and a pprotred •as modified and the proceedings closed.
The Board now orders said modified assessment roll delivered to the Department of
Finance.
.This being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for
the pavement on 22nd. , Street from Jefferson street to the south line of Pleasant
Street under Improvement Resolution No. 2064.
In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but no
written remonstrance was filed and the Board, after hearing all persons interested
in said roll and being fully advised in the premises, orders City Engineer to
investigate the charges on certain lots for 6 inch pipe, which charges were claimed
by property owners to be unjust, and if found to be incorrect to deduct from the
original assessments the amounts erroneously charged. With these modifications,
the Board finds that the several lots and parcels Of land have been benefited in
the amounts shown on said assessment roll, and the Board, ,_therefore, takes final
action on said roll and decla-es same in all things ratified, confirmed and approv-
ed as modif-iedaand the proceedings closed. The Board now orders said assessment
roll delivered to the Department of Finance.
Fleeting adjourned at 10 P.1%
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