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Home My WebLink About05/20/1930 Board of Public Works MinutesTuesday, May 20th. , 1930 . 101 Doe rd met in regular session at 9 A. Y1. All members present, TV-1inutes of meet inps held- May IM. , and I4th . 1 1930 read and approved. ng 1 ne e3: C. V4'rai,7', filed a report on the remonstrenced filed against the Devement of Rob'inson 6treet from Lincoin 'away East to Calvert Street under Improvement Res olu-tibn No.2358: There are 30 resident property owners on this street, I9-:1-bf whom have sipned the remonstrance. This constitutes a majority of resident property oviners and the Board, therefore, rescinds all former action taken on said resolution and. declares • same null and void, and the -nrocee'dinCs closed. Upon the recommendrtion of Wm. F. walls, the Board tp proved the install- ation of the following street lights: Installation of a IOOG lumen light at the alley between FiE,*h and i�ale Street on ��400disde Street at a cost of $22.00 per year. InstalliLtion of a I000-lumen light. at the intersection between Jefferson and Wayne Otreet and between -It. Jose -ph and Carroll -Streets at a cost of $22.00 per year • The Board signed the contract with Albert C6nstruction Company for the sheet asphalt pavement on 1"viarine 'street from N. Y. C. R. I R. to Indiana Avenue, under Improvement resolution No#2269 at a cost of 1411444.50. Zhe Board also approved the construction bond of same for 50% of the contract price signed by Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co, The Board signed the contra ct with I. Staples for the construction of local seTer in Huey Street from Elwood. Avenue to Keller Street under Improvermnt Res- olution No.2330 in ffie amount of 82J17.02. The Board. also approved the construction price signed by N-tiona surety Co. bond of same for 50�. of the contr,-*'et ✓ The Board signed- the contra ct I it h Frpn,e and 4imer for the pavement • of the alley wrest of Riverside Drive from Wit. Joseph street to Navarre Street under Improvement Resolution NO.2349 in ffie amount of $1,581.90. The Board also aTproved the construction bone, of same for 50%, of the contract price signed by Southern `'urety Co. Y'Th e Board s igne d the c Ont 1-al et w i t h Frame and eAnraer for the pavement of the alley east st of Sheridan Street from Ford Street to Huron Street under Improvement Resolution 10.2340 in the a -mount of 2,194.80. The -board also approved the Improvement ion bond Of same for 50% of the cont r,-ct price siF-.ne(:', by southern Surety Co. The Board. signed the contre. ct with Frame and Zimmer for the pavement of . al.lev nest of Scott Street from Dubail avenue to Calvert Street under Im-Qrovement -Resolution No.2350 in the amount of The Board also approved the construct- • ion bond of same for 50of the contract -price signed by Southern Surety Co. The Bo,-rd. signed the contra, ct with Frame and Zimmer for the pavement - of the alley west of Taylor Street from LaSalle Avenue to !St., alley north of LaSlle Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2351 in the amount of 341156.40. The Board approved the construction. bond of same for 50io! of the contract price signed by Southern Surety Company. (jit-,T Emgineer, H. C. `,7rPy, filed plans specifications and estimates and the Board adopted' said plans and specifications to ee th er with the following, improve- ment resolutions: Improvement resolution ',No.2369 for thepavement of Cedar Street from • jEdd-y Street to krthur Street. (See files for co-ov of reslution.) Improvement Resolution N"o.2370 fcrr the pavement -of Cedar Street from ¢'Vest line of -L'rthur Street to 6unnyside Avenue. (See files f or COPY of resolution.) Improvement Resolution No.2371 for the pavement of Cedar Street from ;:.)unnysio'e Avenue to Twyckenham, Drive. (See files for copy of resolution.) In all of the above nemed improvement resolutions, the Board her -by orders that on the filth . , day cf June . I930t th is Boa rd- will ra, eet in their office in the City Hail at 7- 15 R. 1-7. , to hear and re c ei ve remons tre noes from all persons interested in • or P ff ected by se id resolutions and r-ill decide whether the benefits to the several lots and parcels of land liable to be assessed for said improvements will be equal to the estimate(_' costs thereof as reported by tl-e City engineer. The Board further orders that notices of said hearings shall be pul"lished on the 23rd., dey of 1,.---ay and on the 30th., 6ey Cr TV -ay 1930, in the south Bend 'Tribune and 11�irror accordinp to law and that notices be mailed to pronerty-ovTne rs. according to law. Claims in the amount of '-"14 194.90, - L 0 ��,e -.- e s i p ne n Board.. I app roved by the 0 Tuesday, May 20th., 1930. City Engineer, H. G. Wray, submitted Final Estimate for the loca 1 sewer in Clyde Street from Altgeld Street North 225 Feet under Improvement Resolution No. 2317 in the amount of 282,94, which was approved and. signed by the Board. Meeting, adjourned at I2 o'Clock Noon. Attested: 1e k ' WEDNE'SDAY T Y 2Ist. , I930. Board met in regular session at 7-15 P. r". All members present. On account of the large number of persons present, the meeting was adjourned to the Coun- cil Chambers. City Engineer, H. G. ra_.r submitted the rep cr t on the remons tran ce filed against the- improovement of Huey 'treet from Elwood to Keller under Improvement Resolution No.2356, E.owing that 7 resident =o-perty ovmers out of 9 had signed the remonstrance. This number constitutes a majority and the Board, therefore,, rescinds all former action taken on said improvement resolution N0.2356 and declares same null and void and the proceedings closed. The Board approved the re distribution of assessments for the improvement on Bulla Street as shoT;n on the schedule submitted by City Engineer, H. G. Wray. This being the date set, hearings zrere had on the fblloring improvement resolutions: Improvement resolution No.2363 for the grading of Huey Street from Tong ley Avenue to the alley south of Frederickson �--Yreet. (See files for copy of resolu- tion, ) Improvement resolution no.2364 for the grading of Tongley Avenue from Huey street to Olive. Street. (See files for copy of resolution.) In both of the above named imnro v eme nt reso tut ions , no remonstrators, appearee and no written Yemonstrences were Aled and. the Board 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 Civil -Engineer and therefore the Board takes final action on sadi improvement resolutions and declare same in all things ratified, eonf irmed and approved without modification. The Board now orders that on the IOth., day cif June I930, this Board will receive open and read sealed proposals for the construction of said improvements up to I0:00 A. M. The Board further orders that notices of said proposals shall be published in the South Bend Tribune and I�`iIrror on the 30th. , day of �tiiay a.nd on the 6th., day of June 1930 according to law. In the matter of the pavement of Humboldt Street from Allen Street to the West curb line of Diamond Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2357, the Board hereby orders that on the IOth., day of June 1930, this Board will receive, open and read sealed. proposals for the construction of said improvement up to I0:00 A. 1. The Board further orders that notices of said sealed proposals shall be published on the 30th . , day of ��y and on the 6th . , day cC June I9 30 , i n the South Bend `tribune and Mirror according to law. This being the date set, hearing was had on ImprovE ent Resolution No.236 for the grade, curb end walk improvement on F�Icon Street from Jefferson Street to Colfax Avenue. ( See files for copy of ie s1luti on. ) In the above named improvement resolution, remonstrators appe^ red but no 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 -b be assessed for raid improvement will be equal to the estimated cast of same as reported by the City Engineer, The Doard, therefore, decides to take final action on said resolution and declares same in all things ratified, corifi3ned and approved. This being the date set, continued hepring wn.s had. on Improvement Resolution No.2360 for the sewer and pavement improvement on Swygert Street from Prairie Avenue to Ewing Avenue. (See files for copy cf resolution. ). r_1 LJ is • • •