Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/14/1929 Board of Public Works Minutes377 Wednesday '` Tening, Vay 8th. , 1929. i In the above named resolution, the Board hereby orders that bids shall not be advertised until some fubb:re time to be decided by the �3oard. Meeting adjourned at 9-30 P. V. 1 -/C��- attested: - ler_ of the oar Tuesday, Y-ay Nth., 1929. Board met in regular session at 9 A. V. All members present. Yiiiutes 6f meetings held Ray 7th. , and Yay 8th., I929, read and approved. The Board approved the bond of "ontractor in favor of Y. Baringer in the amount of JJ,000.00 signed by the Itandard -11,ceident Insurance `'o. The Board anproved.the eicavation bond in the amount of I,000.00 signed by the Merieaj Fmployers Insurance company. • The Board approved the Guarantee Bond of C. 7 Reesh for the & eade Street Sewer under Improvement Resolution No.2I83 signed by tie United States Guaranty Co., in the amount of 305.73. This being the date set, hearings were had on the following improvement resohu tidns: Improvement resolution 'No.22I8 for the local sewer improvement in Fremont Street from Humboldt Street to Llwood Avenue. (See file's for copy of resolution.) Imnrovement resolution No. 22I9 for the local sewer improvement in l erwinski Street between Brookfield Street and College Street. (See files for copy of resolution;) 'In both of the above named improvement resolutions, no remonstrators ap?sared 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 improvements will be equal to the estimated costs of same as reported by the City Engineer. The Board, therefore, decides to take final action on said improvement resolutions, and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modifibation. In the both of the above named improvement resolutions, the Board, hereby, orders that on the 29th. , day of 15ay 1929, this Board, will receive, opene and .read vealed proposals foal the construction of said improvements up to I0:00 A. ?". The Board further orders that notices of said proposals sh all be published on the 17th. day of Vay and on the 24th. , day of Mary I929, in the South Bend Nears Times and Tribune ' according to law. This being the date set, bids were received, opened and read for the ,made, curb and walk improvement on �n.derson Street from King "'treet to Bulla ''treet under Improvement Resolution No. 22J8. Bids are as follows: Frame and Zimmer H. N. Barnes concrete walk .I5 .I5 concrete curb .4-0 .40 .42 grading .55 kk7kkk-kkSkkkk�*7k�kkkk�k�akk=kkk�5k�k}k�kkkk*7k�?k�*kk�k%kk%k]kkk:!:�kk�SkMk*k*k�;r.:X�}k5k���%k�:��'�=-kk�=�* :; j F1 Tuesday, May I4th. 1929. This being the date set, bis were received, opened and read for the grade, curb and walk improvement on Bella Street from Portage Avenue to 1�edora 'Street under Improvement Resolution No.2208. Bids are as follows: Frame and Zimmer H. N. Barnes concrete walk .15 .15 concrete curb .40 .40 grading .42 .35 All of the above bids handed to City 14agineer for tabulation. No petitions having been filed for a change in the type of pavement other than that Specified in the preliminary order f or the pavement of 26th. Street from Yishaw'ca Avenue to Pleasant Street under Improvement Resolution No.2I94, the Board this I4th. , day of 17ay I929, hereby makes a final order for concrete heavy traffic pavement as the type of pavement with which said street shall be improved and awards the contract for said improvement to Reith Riley Construction Company At their low bid of 2I,7I5.44. No petitions having been . filed for a change in the type of pavement other than that specified in the preliminary order for the pavement of Chapin Street .from Ford Street to the north curb line of Prairie Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2I92, the Board this I4th. , day of Play 1929, hereby makes a final order for sheet asphalt pavement as the type of pavement with which said street shal be improved and awards the contract for said -improvement to Albert Construction ompany at their low bid of -,143,706.45. City engineer, H. G. '.dray, filed plans, specifications and estimates and the Board adopted said plans and specifications together with the following improvement resolutions: Improvement Resolution No.2230 for the pavement of Amer Street from Lincoln Way .44eSt to Llwood Avenue. (See files for copy of resolution.) Improvement Resolution No.223I for the pavement of Florence Avenue from Wilber Strut to Johnson Street. (See files for copy of resolution.) Improvement Resolution No..22,32 For the movement of Yonroe Street from Olive Street to Kaley ''treet. (See files for copy of resolution.) Improvement Resolution No.2233 for the grade, curb and walk improvement on Campeau 6treet from the east line of Park Place Third Addition to Iarriett Street. (See files for copy of resolution.) In all of the above named improvement resolutions, the Board, hereby, orders that on the I2th., day of June I929, 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 L' is liable to be assessed for said improvements and will decides whether the benefits to the several lots and. parcels of land liable to be assessed for said improvements will be equal to the estimated costs of same as reported by the City Engineer. The Board further orders that notices of said hearings shall be published on the Nth., day of May and on the 31st. , day of 1-Tay I929, in the 6outh Bend News Times and Tribune according to law and that notices be mailed to property owners according to law. This being the date set, continued hearing was had on the assessment roll for the 1�cal sewer improvement on Fremont Street from Lincoln 4iay �4est to Humboldt .street under Improvement Resolution i1o,2I39. In the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advise in the premises, finds that the s-everal lots and parcels of land have been benefited in the amounts named on said assessment roll. The Board therefore decides to take final action on said assessment'' roll ar�d declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modifi- cation'and the proceedings closed. The Board now -orders said assessment roll delivered to the "epartment of Finance. This being the date set, continued hearing was had on the assessment roll for the local sewer improvement in Southwood Avenue from Harriett Street to Greenlavan Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2I42. In the above named assessment roll, the -Board decides to continue hearing until Tuesday, May 2Ist.., I929, at I0: 00 A. Y. This being the date set, hearings were had on the assessment rolls showing the award. of damages and the assessment of benefits in the following Vacation Resolu- tions: • 0 U • • Vacation Aesolution No.I853 for the vacation of alleys in Summit Place 4th., and 5th., Additions. Assessment roll for the vacation Resolution No,I78I for the vacation of alleys,- • in Belleville Ist., Unit. Assessment roll for the vacat ioil of alleys in Summit Place Third and Fourth Additions under Vacation Resolutions 2I51. Tuesday, Yay I4th. , 1929 - In all of the above named assessment rolls, no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrances were filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises finds that the several lots and rarcels of land have been benefited and damaged in the -rolls. ',amounts named on said assessment The Board therefore takes final action on ,,said assessment rolls and declares same in all things -ratified, confirmed and approved !;and the proceedings closed. City Bngineer, H. G. ?Afray, submitted martial estimate N'o.I for the pipe 11!seweri improvement in Elmer 'trget under Improvement Resolution No.2I37 in accordance with the contract between the "ity and 'Edward. DiJulio Co., contractors. The Board • ;signed and approved same in the amount of 2,I92.38. City Migineer, H. G.7raT, submitted Partial 'estimate Tio,I for the grade, :curb and walk improvement on 35th. , Street under Improvement Resolution No.2145, in il accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and Harry N. Barnes, Contractot :The Board signed and approved same in the amount of $2,480.81. t.Tron the recommendation of the Ti,`unic ipal sir Port Yanager, John Kuespert, the ,Board signed the contract for the purcha se of three hangers from the stefco steel mpany at Yiichigan pity, Indiana. The -prices are as follows: Hanger 83' "side by 60' Long by I8' high at a cost of 6479.00 plus the erection • charge of I,48I.00. Hanger 601 Aide by 601 Long By I2' high a t a cost of 3, 325.00 plus erection -'charge of =767.00. garage 401 wide by 24' long by I01 high at a cost of I462.00 plus erection charge of 315.00. All of the above prices are P. 0. B. Y•iehh!giia.— ty, -Indiana, with freight allowed to South Bend, Indiana. This being the d-te set, hearings were had on the assessment rolls for the following Vacation resolutions: Assessment roll for the vacation of the alley east of Yarietta Street from the south line of Dubail "venue to the..north line of alley south of Dubail Avenue and from the sbtLth line of alley south of vubail Avenue to the north line of Dayton "Itreet under vacation resolution ' o.2201. Assessment roll for the vacation of the alley . south of Dubail Avenue from the east line of Yarietta Street to the east line of H. Studebaker Ist. , and end. , Additions under Vacation res1lution No.2202. Assessment roll for the vacation of the alley west .,f Fremont �Itreet from the north line of Rogers street to the south line of alley north of Rogers Street and *rom the north line of alley north of Rogers Street to the south line of 'Longley Avenue under Vacation resolution No. 2205. Assessment roll for the vacation of Fremont Street from the north line of Rogers Street to the south line of Longley Avenue under Vacation -Resolution No.2203. . Assessment roll for the vacation of the alley north of Rogers Street from the west line of Fremont Street to the east line of I'eade Street under Vacation Resoluti I`Mo.2204. In all of the above named assessment rolls, no remonstrators appeared and • no written remonstrances were filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premises, finds that the seveaal lots and parcels of land have been benefited and damaged in the amounts named on said rolls. T3ie Board, therefore, decides totake final action on said assessment rolls showing the awards of damages and the assessments of benefits, and - declares said rolls, ratified, confirmed and approved without modification and the streets-, and alleys vacated and the proceedings closed. City 36gineer, u. G. ';fray, filed the assessment rolls showing the awards of damages ?.nd the assessment of benefits for the following vacations resolutions: Assessment roll for the vacation of the . Ist., alley south of doodside Street from the west line of the Ist., alley west of I'ai.n street to the east right of way line • of the Pennsylvania Railroad under vacation resolution No.22I2. Assessment roll for the vacation of the Ist. , alley west of Main street from the south line of 400dside Street to the north line of Ist., alley south of Woodside Street under Vacation Resolution Nlo.22I3. Assessment roll for the vacation of the 2nd. , alley west of 11'ain..street from the south line of �1400disde Street to the north line of Ist., alley south of "oodside Street under Vacation Resolution No.22I4. In all of the aba^ve named. assessment rolls, the Board, hereby, orders that on the 28th. , day of 1,"ay, I929, this Board will meet in their-offtee An-t1the pity Hall at • I0:00 A. Y. , to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by such vacations. The Board further orders that notices of said award of damages and assessment of benefits be delivered according to law or published according to law, as the case mat be. I Tuesday, Vay 14th., 1929. The Board approved labor pay rolls for 4treet and alley, street repairi garbage and cemetery and 1runicipal Air Port Departments in the amount of .17,353. The 'Board approved a drive W on East Colfax Avenue just east of the Colfax Bridge. The 'Board signed and approved claims for various departments in the amount of $12,659.94. City -En:_,,i-",.eerP 1. 11. VVray, filed assessment roll for the awards of damages and assessments of benefits in the matter of the vacation of a part of 2Ist., Street under vacation resolution No.22I6. In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that on the 2.9th., day of Pay 1929, this Board will meet in their office in the City. Hall at 10:00 A* Y., to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose property my be affected by said vacation. The Board further orders that notices of said hearing- R& the awards of damages and assessments of benefits be delivered according to law A or rublished according to law, as the case may be. City 4igineer, H. G. lkray, filed plans, specifications and estimates and the Board adopted said plans and specifications together with the following improvement resolution: Imnrovement Resolution No.2228 grade curb and walk in Ridgedale 5th., Addition. (See files for copy of res-lution.) In the above named improvement resolution, property owners waived all objections on and in defense to arxy defect in proceedings- and to any violation in procedure for the construction of street improvements as f 1-xd- --by- .-law. — Jffher-eupan- the following proposals were received, opened and read: T"ckenham Land and Investment %.00. walk 18 manholes 8.00 mi"- - -2. 2,5-- curb & Glitter .80 2011 -ni-oe 3.00 6 Pi grading 1,400 T2 P e T.00 pi-pe I.00 City "Ine1 neer, I.T.G. Wray, f , iled plans, specifications and estimate and the Board _L adopted said plans and srecifications tog-ther with the following improvement resolu-- tion: Improvement Resolution No.2234 for the side walk im-xovement on -11-ngella . Avenue ,from the east line of Harter Heights Addition to Notre' dame Avenue. , and Pokagon Street from the east -line of carter Height s "ddition to Angella Avenue. (see files for copy of resolution. In the above named improvement resolution, property owners waived all objec-, tinns on and in defense to any defect in rroceedings and to any violation in prodedure any the 3oard, for the construction of street improvements as fixed by law. opened, and read the following proposals for said improvement: Frame and Zimmer E. T. Tranberg concrete walk 13-41! 14 City engineer, H. G. 'dray, filed the following report on the remonstrance filed against the pavement of the first alley, west of `'ottage . Grove venue from Lincoln lay driest to Ilan Buren "treet under Improvement Resolution No.2I99: "There are 58 resident free holders located on this improvement, 30. of whop have signed the remonstrance. This represents a majority and I would recommend that no further action be taken in the matter. signed H. 1% Wray. In the above named improyement resolution No.2I99,, the Board takes final action and declares said im-orovement resolution rescinded and all former action taken on same null and void and the proceedings closed. The Board approved the rartial estimate Ko.I in favor of the Reith Riley p Construction Company for the grade, curb, wallc land pavement improvement under .track ;1 elevation Imrroverrent Resolution No.2I25 in the amount of 15 074.11 and hereby orders; the City Controller to nay same out of 2racy elevation fund. Meeting adjourned at 11-30 A. Y. Attested: Clerk I • A 0' •