HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/04/1933 Board of Public Works Minutes90 t,`onO,,- v, ! `ovembe r 27, 1933
Upon the recommendation of 'ai11_iam F. walls, the Board approved the petition
of the Tndiana- Bell. Telephone Company for uncierground conduit of East Vine Street
ti;reen Thirtieth and Thirty-first Streets and between Thirty-third and ThirtyeFourth
Streets. _Poard inst'ru cued the Secretary of the 'Loard to give the Indiana Dell Telephone
Comp,-ny a, ,7,rit ten order of approval of said work.
'he Poa rd a roved 1 pp pay roll claims for va.r_ious departments in the scam of
�42941.13 and hereby orders City Controller to ray same.
The Board approved claims for various drpartments in the sum of $�7�8.96.
L'Ieet in(- ed j ournec_ at 4 P. 1".
Attest:
Se etary
T',M MAY, DT C ; IM R 4th . , 1933
Board met in regular session at 3 P. 1% 1,r. , Dick Johnson and rllr.
Ralph U. Kuss present. City Enp-,ineer, William S. Fl:oore, also present.
r"inutes of meet ink-'' held 1."ond ay, November 27th. , 1933, read .and approv-
ed.
The Board approved the renewal certificate of the contractors bond
in favor of Na_v `heaver Comps ny, s lFnec by Arreric-n S ire ty Comps ny of New York.
City _npineer, +7illiam S. T'oore, filed plans and the hoard adopted said
plans together with the following Vacation resolution:
COPY OF VACATION FTSCLUTION NO.2477
Resolved ,by the Board of Public orks of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, That it is desirable to vacate the following:
Arnold Street at New York Central Eailroad, more particularly describ-
ed as fo llov,s :
Beginrinp at the intersection of the northerly line of the New York
Central nailroad right of way a.nd the east line of Arnold Street in said city of South
Bend and running north-westerly on sai d line of said- riFt of Way to the Nest line of
said Arnold? Street, thence south on the crest line of said street to t-he southerly line
of,tr e 71:linois Division of the l<ew :pork Central 11ailroad, thence north-easterly on the
southerly line of said Illinois -Division of said New York Central `eilroad to the east
line of said Arnold Street, t'�ence north to t --, e place of beF.innin ;.
The folloatrinF_, described property may ice injuriously_ or `�eneficially
affected by such vacation:
Bepinninp on the north line of r'ord Street, two �undred (2001 ) feet j
east of "U'he east line of Arnold Street, and runnings thence north to the south line of
`estern Avenue, thence west to the west line of Yaple Street, thence north'to t -,e south
line of Jefferson Boulevard, thence west to tre west line of +alnut Street, thence
south to the south =i. K
ine of Lot 10 in noblocks Ciubdi vision of Bank Out Lot 84, thence I�
vrest on said line of said lot produced to tr:e east!= line of Section 10, Toiunship 37
!North in ylange 2 mast 0-1 Vne Second. Principal Leridan, thence south on said section
line to the north line of Ford. ''treet -produced west, thence east on said, forth line
produced and said north line to the place of beginning.
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I`-onday, Lecember 4th..:; 1933
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Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 6th. , da-y of December and
j on the 13tr.. , day of December, 1933 in the South mend llaily Tribune and Nears mimes.
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1 This Board., at its office in the City Hall on the 26th., day of Tecember,
1 1933, at 3:00 P. T."., will `_ear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested
in or aft"ected bT- these proceedings.
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Adopted this 4th. , day of December, 1933.
ATTEST: HAZEL A. TUMITER, Clerk of the Board
Dick Johnson
Ralph 1. Kuss
BOADPD OF pT.TE'I_ I C 7,,T0RKS
.. City Lnr-ineer, rilllm r.00re, filed'- -plans and the board adopted said plans
li topether with the following vocation resolution:
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COPY OT VACATION RESOLUTI?Y, ITO 2478
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I� it is (Iesirable to vacate the follorinp:
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CT ;RR T STREET, h^t part cif said Cherry Street lying hetween the northerly line
and' the southerly line of the main line of the New York Central E'a ilroad Companyl s
1 ri pht -of -tipsy. ,
The follo,.in propert7- may be inju'riouslzT or benefi ciall-.- affected by such
vacation:
Bepinni.nr- on t : e north line of Ford 23treet, t?�o hundred (2001) feet ea t of
the ee.st line of Arnold Street, and runninu thence north to the south line of ''-fiestern
Avenue, thence nest to the wrest line of It:-ap le Street, thence north to t� e south
line of Jefferson Bloulevard, thence v;eT t to the Wiest line of li lnut Street, thence
south to t �-!e south line of Lot 10 in Knobloc ks Subdivision of Bank Out Lot 84, thence
vest on' se:id line of said lot produced to the -east line of Section 10, ToTvnship 37
north in Fa.nge.2 east of the Second Principal I;=eridian, thence south on said section
line to the north line of Ford Street produced vest, thence east on said ao th line
pr odu ced and said north line t - the lace of bee, inning.
'Notice of this resolution shall r-e publis-ed n the 6th. , day of December and
11 on the 13th. day December 1933 in t? S '
I! ' , :e outn Bend Daily Tribune and. yNews Times.
This Board., at its office in the City Nall on the 26th., clay of December, 1933,
at 3:00 P . T::_. , ,will lhear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested In or
affected by these proceed-Ings.
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Adopted this 4th. , day of December, 1933.
Dick Johnson
• Ralph H. truss
BC.^. =:r CF PUI<LIC •:,'CRI'S
AT'T'':;ST: I'a.ze1 A. Turner, Clerk oc' the Loard.
Upon the reco=maendati on of '`illiam IToore, Cit-r 'InFineer, the fol,.ov, ink
Contract Tith the Neer York Central Ra.ilroed Com,)-any, was signed by the Board:
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j TT-TIS 1 C r � , MP this d ^, of ' ecembe r , 1933 , �e tr eon the F Lti'I PORK
!C 1'RAL ILCA_D COIF C,_T'Y and tb_eCITY OF 'C?T� 'I'TD, IT'TI'-Q, a. municipal corporation,
1by and through its I Or_ OF PUBII` '.:'CRKS,
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pE1^S on the 3rd. , day pf January, 1930, the Boarc of Public :';arks of the City
Of South. -fiend edoTted and laced. on file its F-cgt i 1 � €���c e sep< << � lop resolution lo.o, providing
• fo_r• the separ^tion of grades of the tracks of the 1,7,1eV "Yo_rk Central 1ailroad Company at
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Division ','alnut Riad Cherry Streets; and
'Whereas on the lst. Cray of 1.,.pril, 1930, said Resolution No.5 was modif,;.ed by
the filing and adOPtinF of 1.'odified Resolution No.5; and
hereas, on the l8th—, day of Februrry 1930, a petition siFned by more than.
fifty resident freehol_cers of the Citv of South Jlend irTas filed, petitioning the Board
of Public V,'or'ks to enter into an e�vreement v,.ith the York Central Railroad. Company
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for dlvision O-fl cost of all z-,ork necessary under said separation -pro j ect , whereby
the Citv of -South Bend should thirty-five percent
pay (35"1 of fr.e cost of the rrade
separation project comtemplated by Resolution ITo.5 es mo�,i-_111'ied, pursuant to S'ection 2
of the I'_,cts of tre Cenera.1 Asse.ma)lv of Iffiana F.T,),Qro Te I -arch 9th, 1927; and
Pillere, a s unc, er date of 11,:o ri 1 11 1930, an preen-, ent- eras entered --',nt o b et-v,,Tee n the
1"T elij, Y or k Central R i.Ir.ceC ComtnanT and 1-1- h e City of "outh i3�ndf InOienca, for the div-
ision of t D e cost of all 1,7,-,ork necessary under sp-1c.' F-dade seppration project; an�._
SAS said Frede soperation -project has hot been carried foiT.,ard for want of
sufficient funds
by the p-rties hereto; end
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is nor pro -posed to coi-fi-piete
the
se-r,!-ration
D iv! si on
of the Frades at -L"
and _.1A.aln-ut -Street
vTit the mein trac'_11-ks of tte
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York Centre I.Railroed Company by
cont-PIct between
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said railroad comp,-n7, an(, the
Sate-LichT,,--�y
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Comimn i s s i On of 1'n.f-- J F_ n a
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provided necessary funds in a(Tdition to labor
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to be furriished� bV s a i
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un: er i's -oropose d e,.rreernent
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IF i r 1-j� T a o nrri i s s i o n can
be boar i-ne d from
the fesere I rove m7ent er
'_,tionpl Iirrc, stripl '-Eecovery Act
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TTTIEII S t t t e i r v!,g 7. - o S S 10 1 S r o t 1-:—ilm, to assi-,mr-e en7. e= ense i or
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fo t e c o n s c o n F, p _estii�,n subT� y 1-here
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-AS t1h.e rf� J_Iro�F,� co-,---.-- -L-- f V- o -o e -P1,n,7 s e,
E.; T nt, C) I, ar o -r,) o C' r-- r 0 e T.�. en e _14_p-e r'I__ir.I-'_-E7_ --or.iAcsion -fo-.r the seper,'U-ion
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-'j &"4 n e rr-,•, -treet iS vac�-- ted f-cross
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e; n,- of TS - o e n ev, or 1,�- t r e. 1 anr; I.rnolC treet is from m t1he north
r 11C -10 17 T
li-flte of n] i�M.11 t o 7,a-, of tle _.-e� tr _omk "a 1 lroad '-0-C- 0 t, 0- Sout"
I i ne o e r I r- Of -7 of t h, e I'Llincis ;i-vi-i oi- of tle 1'evT Ce-ntmal; F_ ri�,
T T, A -0 F� 0 c r C. o - -' F u',, 1 i c `'orks of the City of
e r e r sI_ou_I(-- be rescinded in
Soul.h. 13'en,- -111 -o-_rocee C-Ii 0 1� r C e s t-.
orer to permit tI-Io c o ri, -.r) 1 e t i on of the T,:o.rh. co- :-ei.,plated hrein;
h:'U,: TB"]TIII�LETOIM in cons 'Cerati on of tl---- revises, it is ec-reed
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FIRST T e i tI- - of _out Ih. enc i ff i n tl�rouf-h its L_oard of P-1-blic ':`corks, shall
forth •Tith copt resolutilon "or e vrce)tion :f Ch-erry, 6,treet in seiCi f'ity of outh
r P ro,�, 4 t.�T
13 e n cross th. c e n n 6 ri 0- t T-� t -21 -il d i d c
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nnC fort'l-Mith -6opt P resolution 1"or the v- cp t. i on cf I n, o -1 C_ S r e e fr om. the
north Tine of r in line riF_htof -lay of tl-e Ke7T '_-Tork, �entral Corrp2ny to
the south lip- of Illinois T'Jivision of a. ef t York "'ems C
road 'Comepny; and shell . Ir proceed to eCvertJse any: hold heal ings on resolutions ii •
to the end that the vacation of said streets over the properties described aforesaid
shall be fully qn(-, loF,-llv accomplished. Provided, hmTTever, said slt-reets shall not III
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actually be dosed to public travel until the grade s eperetion at 'division and 'a.lnut
r-ets has been conmleted and said ' ivision anu '?`alnut Streets open for public travel,
except in so far as it ma.�,T be necessary arir inciCental to t1le completion of the pre..de
separation project.
'he City of South ='end, through its Board of Public Wor'ks and through
• its Common Council, shall a dope and nass such resolutions and ordinances as xn<e be
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necessarTT to le' F°ally a:nc comxlete1y rescind anc cancel. JLod.ified Resolution T`'o.5 of
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the Ro^rc of P"blic Of said City, and and and all other ProceedinEs and ordinances
+bercunc'.er that ,,,,ere heretofore passed in comtempletion of t':e track ele#anon project
6's .'provired for in se i T odified Resolution '0.5, vT'lich rescision and cancellation shall
take ej'`ect v-hen a certified, executed cop77 of t'_Ile con+tact entered. into bet?,een the
railroad company a,nr` the Mate T`J_ hTa7.T 'orrri.ssion of t1,e State of InT-iana, provicinp,
for the separation of Frades at Division e.nc valnu.t Streets as aforesaid, ras 'teen
filed �r,ith the sai_c Toy-rd of Public Viorks.
THIRD - In cons is erati on of tie City of South --end p-roceedinE forthwith, as pro-
vided for above, an:r' of the city of South Bend co-op inE- ?x� ith the State Hiphway
Comjmission and the New York Central Railroad. Company to the fullest extent possible,
the ra ilroe.d c ompeny z prees to c onplete. i=edia. tely, in so far as it can, nepotia.tions
?-ith, and furnish plans anc speci%'icat ions to, t',e t a t e Hihmay Commission o f the
_state of Inriana, lookir_F to
?T.ard the execution at the earliest possible date of a.
contract covering said project subject to the approval of the federal high?,ay author-
ities; and ,,rill do everythinF ?T-ithin its power to expedite the final completion of the
project.
FOMPTE Tothin�• herein container sra:ll be binding upon either -party unless an
agreement is executed- by the State 'f_iFhr-aT Co=ission erlc the 1�evr York Central Rail-
.-- Com, my for the completion of the ?'.Tor?L Fs rein Comte rple ted
ITT IT?�SS T' :OE the parties have causes this a reeraent to be duly executed on
the ray ens, ycer i°i--nst ebove written.
ATTE ST :
.ATT'EST:
Fa Tel: " Turner
Secretary Bo:nrc o Public `_ or•ks
E-Z t OT,Ti "�.T-7F L RAILROAD C OT P UTY
BY
C 17" CF SC UTTT BEAD ,
BY Dick Jo}ins on
nalDh L. Kass
BOI.Rp CE PUBLIC OVORKS
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T:tonday, December 4tT-,.1 1933
The Board approved claims for various departments in the sum of 1,144.22
and hereby orders same paid.
T, eet i nF adjourned at 4 F. 'IM.
At est:
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1 ONDAY, DRC71.`BER llth . , 19 33 .
Boerd met in repula.r session at 3 P. T.. T:'r. Dick Johnson present, hz.
Ralph TT. Nuss also present. City Lnpineer, William S. T,::oore, also present.
1-inutes of meeting- held Tionrey, Decer:.ber 4th. , 1933, read and approved.
The -boprd. approved t'_:e renewal certi i ca to for the Excavation Bond of Thil-
man Bros., in the svrl of r1,000.00 signed by T:ary-land Cpsualty Company of Baltimore.
The Bo^rd ap, pr.vea the renel,ral certificate for the excavation bond_ of
Arthur V. T.`eyer, in the sum, of a1,000.00 siFnec by T--pssachusetts Bonding and Insurance
Company.
A petition signed by sixteen property orners on Portape Avenue ix:as filed
vit-A the Board, "asking t=�at Fortage 1-venue from Nevarre Street to Keller Street be
resurfaced charFinF the labor to the Civil `i,rorks program any, the materials to the pro-
perty o7;,ers. Said petition ordered referred to the Cit? At-orney.
"he follarinF redistributions of assessr-_ents v-ere siFnee and approved by the
Board. upon the recommendation of ' illiam L. T:`oore, City Engineer:
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Dece_n er 11, 1933
C0QUII.LARD :',ODDS SYSTEI: 0TF :-iATE TADS
Roll No. 2012
Reso. Ao. 1706
Dup. No. 31607 Cootuillard. Land- Company I
i • Lot 5, Coquillard WoodIs Addition. ;;
T•'ay 1934 1935 1936
10.36 10.36 10.36
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.62 .31
11.91 11.29 10.67
31.08 t 2.79 = 33.87
Dup. Vo.31608 Conuillerc Land Company,
lot 6, Uoquillard Woods Addition
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10.36 10.36 10.36
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.62 .31
11.91 11.29 10.67
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31.08 4- 2.79 _ 33.87
62.16 t 5.58 - 67.74 '!