HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/22/1930 Board of Public Works MinutesTuesday, July 22nd. , I930.
Board met in regular session at 9 A. 11. All members present. Minutes of
meeting held July I5th . , 1930 , read and approved.
The Board approved the Guarantee Bond of W. J. Nees for the pavement of
the west one half of Logan Street under Improvement Resolution No:232I in the amount
of $11662.36 signed by the Southern Surety Company.
The Bo^ rd approved the Contractors Bond. in favor of Whitcomb and Keller
in the amount of $I,000.00 signed by The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York.
The Board signed the contrset with Rieth Riley Construction Company for the
pavement on Cedar Street from West line of Arthur Street to Sunnyside Avenue under
Improvement Resolution No.2370 in the amount of 6�37I,69. The Board also approved the
construction bond of same for 50 of the contract price" signed by Southern 'surety Co.
The Board signed the contract with Rocco Simeri for the construction of the
locals ewer in Louise Street under Improvement Resolution No.2382 in the amount of 676.
The Board also approved the construction bond of same for 100% of the contrrct price
s igne d. by the National bur e ty Company.
City Engineer, H. G. ° ray, filed the following final estimates:
Final Estimate for the-Qavement of the wlley crest of Scott Street from
Dubail Avenue to Calvert Street under Improvement Resolution. No.2350 in the amount of
12349.90.
Final Estimate for the pavement of the alley west of Riverside Drive from
St. Joseph Street to Navarre Street under Improvement resolution No.2349 in the amount
of 1536.046
Final Estimate for the pavement of the alley west of Taylor Street from
LaSalle Avenue to Ist. , alley north cf LaSalle Avenue under Improvement Resolution
No.2351, in the amount of 471.06.
Final Esti)rAte for the grade, curb and walk improvement on Falcon Street
from Jefferson Street to Colfax Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2365 in the
amount of 2706.50.
The Board approved the redistribution of assessments for the pavement on
22nd Street under Improvement Resolution No.I742 as drown on the schedule presented
by City Engineer, H. G. Wray.
The Board approved the redistribution cf assessments for the 24th., Street
Sewer under Improvement Resolution No.I644 as shown on -be schedule presented by City
Engineer, H. G. Wray.
The Board approved the redistribution of assessments for the River Park
Sewer No. 3 under Improvement keso lu tion No.1283 as shown on the schedule. presented by
City Engineer, H. ?% Wray.
All of the above redistribution of assessments for improvementm were appro
ed upon a petition from the Standard Oil Company under date of July I5th. , 1930.
City Engineer, H. G. Wray, filed the following primary assessment rolls:
Assessment roll for the grade, curb and walk improvement on Falcon Street
from Jefferson Street to `oltflhx Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.2365.
Assessment roll for the uavement on the alley west of Scott Street from
Dubail �renue to Scott Street under Improvement Resolution N0.2350.
Assessment roll for the pavement of the alley west of Taylor .Street from
LaSappe Avenue to Ist. , alley north cf LaSalle Avenue under Improvement resolution
No.2351.
Assessment roll for the pavement of the alley wrest of Riverside Drive
from St. Joseph Street to Navarre Street under Improvement resolution No.2349, .
In al.l of the above named assessment rolls, the Board hereby orders that
on the 6th. , day cf August, 1930, this Board will meet in their office in the City
Hall at 7-I5 P. M., 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 cf land have been or v.211 be be ne fi ted in the amounts shorn on said rolls or
in a greater or less sum than that sho,im on said rolls. The Board further orders that
notices of said he ar ings shall be published on the 25th . day cJuly, on the 26 th.. ,
day e July and. on the Ist. , day of AAgust 1930, in the Routh Bend Tribune and. News
Times according to law.
The Board approved pay roll claims for various departments in the amount
of 796I0.97.
The Board approved claims in the amount of $I.376.74.
The Board approved a pay roll claim of 433.33 for engineer and clerk in
connection with grade separation and hereby orders City Controller to pay same out
of Track Elevation Fund.
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Tuesday, July 22nd . , 1930.
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The Board a pp roved t he es t imate of 1 . G. 'Pray,
cost on l`vo tre Dame Avenue and Sor in Street for
711679..20 and the Board instructed the Clerk of
for ne xt ye a r.
Meeting ad journed at 12 otclock noon.
Attested:
Cl eA of t he boa rd
VIEDNESD.PY EVENING, JULY 23rd. , 1930
Cityngneer , for the intersection
the pavement cost in the amount of
the 'hoard to include same in the budget
I! Board met in regular session at 7-I5 P. Tv". All members present.
The Board. signed the contract with A. Spad.oni for the local sewer in
j impprovemen t in Melkus Court under Improvement peso lut ion No.2 372 in the amount of
42I. 50. The -board. also approved the construction borfl of same in the amount of I00%
of the contract price signed by the Great American Ind emnity Co.
This being the date set, he, -rings were had on the follcring improve
meat resolutions:
Improvement resolution No..2380 for the pavement of Swygart Street
from Iffl iana Avenue to the New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad. (See fi les for
copy of re solu ti on. )
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Improvement resolution 1�o.2378 fbr the grade, curb and walk improve-
ment on tree north side of Mishawalm Avenue from Longfellow Avenue to the east line of
lot IOIS in 5unnvmede 4th. , Addition. (See files for copy of resolution,)
In b oth of the above named improvement resolutions, no remonstrators
appeered. and no written remonstrances were filed and the Board, being fully advised in
the premises finds that the benefits to the several lots and parcels of land liable to
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be assessed f cr said improvements will be equal to the estimated costs of same as repor
ed by the City -6ngineer. The Board, therefore decides to take final action on said
improvement resolutions and declares sa?e in all things retified, confirmed and appmVe
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without modific at ion.
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In both of the above named improvement resolutions, the Board hereby
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orders that sealed proposals for the construction of said improvements will be received
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opened and read up to I0:00 A. M. on the 5th., day of August I930. The Board. further
orders that notices of said proposals shall be published on the 25th., day of July and
on. the Ist. , day of August I930, in the South Bend Tribune and Mirror, according to law
This being the date set, hearing was had on Improvement resolution
No.2379 for the grade curb and walk improvement on Brdokfield 'ireet from Indiana=A?ven,
Priair Avenue. (See
to ie files far copy air resolution.)
In the above named improvement resolution, remonstrators appeared and
a written remonstrance was filed. Property owners were also present asking the Board
that said improvement be made. After hearing; all persons interested in said imbrovemen'
and being fully advised in the premises, the Board, finds that the benefits to the sev-
eral 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 .hoard, therefore,
decides to over rule said remonstrance, and declares said. resolution in all thing
ratified, !mnfirmed and approved. The Board novr orders baid written remonstrance
delivered to the City .engineer for a reDorYt as to the number of resident property
owners who have signed. said remons trance.
This being., the date set, hearing was had on the assdssment roll for
th e p av ement of the west one half of Logan Street under Improvement Eeso lu tion No.232I .
In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but no
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written remonstrance was filed and after hearing all persons interested. in said. assess-
ment roll, .a.nd. being fully advised in the premises, the Board decides to continue hear-
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ing, until Redne sday evening, August 6 th. 19301 at 7-15 P. Y.
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