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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/04/1929 Board of Public Works MinutesMA - • ,,Tuesday, _September 3rd., I929* vicinity of Bertrand and Nancy Streets as outlined in their petition of September 2nd. 1929. Claims in the amount of .16 948.75 were signed and approved by the Board for various departments, and the City controller is hereby ordered to pay same as.?; ordered. Ye e ting adjourned at I I-30 A. Y. Attested: Cle of the Board WEDN SDAY- SEPT 5 ^`312 4th. , 1929. Board met in regular session at 7-I5 P. 1". All members present. The Board signed the contract with Albert Construction �o., for the pavement on 1'`onroe " treet from Olive to tal ey under Improvement Resolution . No.2270 in the amount of JI0,570.I7. The Board also approved the construction bond of same for 50% of the contract price signed by Inland -Bonding Company. • The Board signed the contract with Albert Gonstruct ion Company .for the pave - improvement on Grace Otreet from Olive 'Street to Ka.ley Street under Improvement Resolution .No.2264 in the amount of JI0,052.95. The Board also approved the constructio: 'bond of same for 50% of the contract price signed by Inland Bonding Company. The Board signed the contract with 'Williston Construction Company for the grade, curb, walk and pavement on the south 301 of Crumstown Avenue from East line of Westchester Ist. , Unit to a point I27 feet west of the west line of Lake Street under improvement Resolution No.2295 in the amount of 19,050.63. The Board also approved the construction bond of sane for 501 of the contract price signed by Inland Bonding Co. The Board signed the contract with `..Villiston Construction Company for the pavement improvement on .the east half of Twentieth Street from South line of Lot 80 Christman Place Addition to N. Line of Jefferson Blvd., under Improvement Resolution No. i 2263 in the amount of 11,293.90. The Board also approved the construction bond of :same for 5 0% of the contract price signed by Inland Bonding Company. The Board signed the contract with Williston Construction Company for the grade, curb, walk, sever and pave-ent improvement on Iowa, Lase, Sheridan, Prast and Easement Streets all in estchester End., Unit under Improvement Resolution No.2294 in the amount of 189,6I3.16. The Board also approved the construction bond of same for 1 50� of the contract price signed by Inland Bonding Company. �Yray, submitted the following partial esti�ates: City �gineer, N. G. • Partial estimate No. I for the Grade, curb and walk improvement on the south side of LaSalle Avenue from eatt curb line of Eddy Street to the west line of Lot 33 j in TuhnAs Ist., Sunnyside Sub -Div., in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and Eston Ball Contractor under Improvement Resolution No.2248. The Board sign and approved same in the amount of �458. 80. . Partial estimate No.I for the Grade, curb and vralk improvement on Grant Street from the south curb line of Washington Avenue to the south line of Merry Avenue ':in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and Eston Ball, contractor,11 !: under Improvement Resolution No.2250. The Board signed and approved same in the amount 11 of 9414.94. j •City Engineer, H. G. �jTray, gave the following report on the petition filed for a change in the type of pavement for the improvement of Lebanon Street under Improve �ment Resolution No.2268: �' Pear Sirs: With return of the attached petition for change of type of pavement on Lebanon Street Resolution No.2268, I submit the following report: There are l2 resident freeholders, 7 of who4i have signed the petition for sheet asphalt pavement. This constitutes a majority and I would there- fore recommend that a final order be made for sheet asphalt. • Yours very truly, TT. C. ,`dray, City civil Engineer." ITr. .7, G. ':`Vray, pity "ngineer, submitted the following report on the petition for a change in the t-rpe of pavement on Huey ''treet under Improvement Resolution ?No.2260: Voard of Public Works South Bend, Indiana. • Dear Sirs: 'dith return of attached petition for a change of type of pave- ment on Huey 6treet Resolution No.2260, I submit the following report: There are 37 resident freeholders, 23 of whom have signed the petition request a sheet asphalt pavement. This constitutes a ma jority and I would therefore recommend that a final order be made for sheet asphalt. Very truly yours, H. G. ',�aU,r, city Civil Engineer." Petitions having been filed for a change in the type of pavement for the improvement of Lebanon Street from B,,oadway to Indiana Avenue under Improve- ment Resolution No.2268, the Board this 4th., day of aeptember, I929, hereby makes a final order for., sheet asphalt light traffic pavement as the t7rTe of pavement with which said street shall be improved and awards the contract for said improvement to Albert Construction Company at their lo:r bid of t4,55I.42 for sheet asphalt. Petition having been filed by a majority of resident property owners for a change in the t.rpe of pavement other than that specified in the prelim- inary order for the pavement of Huey Street from Lincoln Fray 'jest to Elwood Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2260, the Board this 4th., day of September 1929, hereby makes a final order for sheet asphalt pavement heavy traffic as the type of pavement with :ihich said street shall be improved and awards the contract for said improvement to Premier Construction Company at their lour bid of 22,894.I0 for sheet asphalt. City "ln'inner, H. G. :':Tray, filed the following tabulation of bids: Tabulation of bids for the pavement on Prairie Avenue from Webster street to (rant Strut under .Improvement Resolution No.2275• Albert co. Rieth Riley co. Premier Co. orilliston Co. R ,SI _ FACE Sheet asphalt 299427.5I 33,300.96 30,I27.80 339492.24 Asp. Concrete 28*20I.6I 3I,940.38 28*890.20 32,246.84 �I N7, ` PA 711-SENT i SR77T ASPHALT $4,759.25 39*494.92 389886.9,0 39,7I4.40 ASP. CONCRETE 33,444.25 38,0I8.72 373,456.40 38,358.I5 CONCRETE 3I,8I8.85 369468.72 3507I5.50 36,336.60 I I. I� Bids having been received for the improvement on -Prairie Avenue �I under Improvement Resolution No.2275, the Board this 4t. , day of September I929, here by makes a preliminary order for the resurfacing of said street with sheet asphalt heavy traffic as the type of pavement with which said street shall be improved and sets the I,7th., day of September I0-29, as the time Tvhen said Board shall either is pass on petitions for a change in the type of ravement other than that specified in the preliminary order, award the contract or reject all bids. Tab -al ation of bids for t-1e pavement of DonalD Street from Leer i; Street to Sampson Street under Improvement Resolution No.22.73: -t xt x x X'_?Ixx q x xtx'�xxxKXi£xxx x t�X Y-4 L4IkxXX x-tVTX J!Z�x it gSjX'py��jy'y'y�'�Q.�I�Ty�/'tJq'py'y��f �7'Tfyrf�yy. y�Tv �T'�j'�T'�,q vq �'q 1LL1.1iX.EL1LL�1�..f1L11Lll.d.L1,�[� n n. 21i11AAX X '� n XXX ^= 11�,1L.1 X X A X A !i X . 485 Wednesday evening 6eptember 4th., 1929. 'ioban & Roach Albert Co. R i e t h Riley Co. Premier do. Tilliston Go. sheet asp. no bid 26,672,60 30,009036 28,707.50 30*618.00 fl I asp. concrete no bid 259714.10 28,938.76 27$1724.00 29,622.00 concrete 27,572,65 24,646900 27,937.76 26,630.90 28,247:60 Bids having been received for the improvement of Donald Street from Leer to Sampson Street under Improvement Resolution No.2273, the Board this 4th., day of September 1929, hereby makes a preliminary order for sheet asphalt heavy traffic pavement as the type of pavement with which said street shall be improved and sets the I7th., day of September 1929, as the time when said Board shall either zass on petition for a change in the type of pavement other than that specified in the preliminary order award the contr-et or reject all bids. City Engineer, H. CT. Wray, filed the Final Estimate for the heavy traffic sheet asphalt pave: ent improvement on Yain L'treet from Fairview "_venue to the alley south of odds ide Street, in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and the Williston Oonstruction L'ompany, contractors, under Improvement Resolution No. 2226. The Board signed and approved same in the amount of ')26,I65.23 • City Engineer, H. G. `.gray, submitted the following report on the remonstrance filed against the improvement on Prairie -'venue under Improvement Resolution No.2.275: "Board of Public '{lor1.cs,. South Bend, Indiana. Dear Sirs: +ith return of attached remonstrance against the improvement of Prairie Avenu Resolution No.2275, I submit here:-iith the followi'.ng report: There are 75 resident fr- eholders, 32 of whop_; have properly signer. the remon- strance. This does not co-rctiti_ite a-^ajority and I would therefore recommend that thi improvement be advertised for bids. Very truly y o-ar s , H. G. Wray, City Civil Engineer. fr This being the date set, hearings were had on the following primary assessmen rolls: Assessment roll for the pavement of the crest of4rnsperger Street from Lincoln allay last to Diver Avenue under Improve.­^ent Resolution 1:Io.2I76. Assessment roll for the pavement of Beyer Avenue from Eddy Street to Mishawak Avenue under Improvement Resolution Ne.225I. Assessment roll for the pavement of the alley south of Monroe street from Carroll Street to Ist. , alley west under Improvement Resolution No.2249. Assessment roll for the pavement of the alley north of LaSalle Avenue from Scott Street to Taylor Street under Improvement Resolution No.2237. Assessment roll for the pavement of the alley east of Lincoln slay East from .,'onroe Street to Arch Avenue una er Improvement Resolution No.2236. Assessment roll for the grade, curb and wal'c improvement on Campeau Street .from east line of Par- Place to 3arriett Street under Improvement Resolution TJo.2233. Assessment roll for the pavement of Bendix Drive from Division Street to Sample Street under Improvement Resolution No.2229. Assessment roll for the pavement resurface of VanBuren Street from Cushing Street to Portage rivenue under Improvement Resolution Xo.2I75. In all of the above named dssessment 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 parcels of land have been benefited in the amounts shodw on said assessment rolls. The Board, therefore, takes final action on said assessment rolls and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved without modifica tion and the proceedings closed. The Board now orders said assessment rolls delivered to the department of Finance. The 3oard approved the"uarantee Bond of R. "l. Reed & Sons for the pavement of the west 1 of Lrns-oerger Street u der Improvement -resolution No.2I76 in the amount of 459.29 signed by Southern Surety ompany. The Board approved the Guarantee .Bond of Joseph Bothwell for the local s ewer • ! improvement in Olive ''treet from Elwood Avenue to Keller Street under Improvement Resolution No.2233 in the amount of 242.39 signed by Columbia Casualty Co. 486 ednesday '�"vening, September 4th. , 1929. This being the date set, hearing.was had on the assessment roll for the p'Street from Mishawa'avement of 35th. , avenue to the 0. T. IN. R. R. Co., under Improvement Resolution No.2195. In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but no .remonstrances were 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 primary assessment roil. The Board, therefore, decides to take 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. The Board approved the Continuation certificate for the Bond of C. ;hil�.delphia. . Randolph in the amount of Company of I,000.00 signed by Constitution Indemnity This being the date set, hearing was had on Improvement Resol-a- tion No.228I for the pavement of Liberty Street from the south line of Division St. to the north line of Sample Street. (See files for co-,)y of resolution.) In the above named improvement resolution, a written remonstrance was filed by Walter 'R. Arnold representing thirty four property owners on said street..` After hearing all persons interested in said resolution, the Board decides to continue ,hearing until September IIth., 1929, at !hich time City Attorney I. S. Romig will advise the Board regarding the jurisdiction of said Board in the matter.. This being the date set, hearing was had on Improvement Resolu- tion No.2280 for the grading of the alley south of Donald street from Robinson Street to 'Sampson Street. (See fil es for copy of resolution.) In the above named improvement .resolution, 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 1�-nd liable to be assessed for said improvement will be equal to the estimated cost of same as, reported by the City Engineer, and therefore, the Board takes final action on said improvement resolution No.22S0 and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed anal approved without modification. In the above named improvement resolution, the Board, hereby, orders that sewed proposals *rill be received by the Board up to I0:00 A. T'. of the. I7th., day of September I929. The Board further orders that notices of said ropo-s- als shall': be published on the 6th. day of September and on the I3th. , day of Eleptembe 1929 in the South Bend T1ews Times and Tribune according to law. continued Yids being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the pavement on Chapin Street from north ine of Ford Street to the north curb j line of prairie Avenue under Improvement Resolution 77o.2192. In the above named assessment roll, a fear remonstrators appeared and upon the request of of some of the property -)wners present, the Board decides to continue hearing on said roll until Wednesday, September IIth., I929. This being the date set, hearing was had_ onthe assessment roll for the grade, curb and walk improvement on Malt Street from "Noodside Street to Dean Str-et under Improvement Resolla.tion 7o.I847. In the a )ove named assessment roll, no -remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premis- es, ta'ces final action on said roll and decl�.-^es sane in all things ratified, confirmed and approved and the proceedings closed. The Board now orders said assessment roil delivered to the Department of Finance. 1 eeting ad ourned at 9-30 P V. _j ------- -----_----- Attested: ----------------- Clerk of the Board 0 • • 0 • 0