HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/02/1926 Board of Public Works Minutes69
Tueuday, bla.rch 2, 1926
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Board met in regular session..-..A11 members present.
Minutes of meeting held February 23, 1926 read and approved.
Upon the recommendations of Mr. H. G. Wray, City Engineer, and
j Mr. Wm. F. Qualls, Superintendent of Poles and Wires, the following petitions
were approved and ordered.
Petition from Indiana Bell Telephine Co. for placing of poles and
wires in Woodlawn Addition.
Petition from Indiana Bell Telephone Co. for placing poles in the
eastern pnmtion of Sun.nymede Addition. Said poles to be used jointly by Indiana
Bell Telephone Co. and the Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
Petition from Twyckenham Land & Investment Co. for lights in Ridge -
dale Addition. Petitioner to pay for equipment and installation, City to pay for
cost.of operation and zpaintenance.
City Engineer filed tabulation of bids for grade, curb and walk in.
• Belleville, first unit , submitted February 23, 1926. Alex Bukowski, being the
lowest bidder, was awarded the contract at the price of $16,273986.
Dismissal of Leo Witucki from Engineering Department approved by
the Board.
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Following bonds were approved:
Bob Thorpe Twin City Plg. & Htg. Co.
Harve E. Mallott Guaranteed Plg. Co.
Chester Niesgodski Jacob Singler
Emmett Shaul Oswin Eulitz
Indiana Construction Co. V1. W. Siflley
Wm. Turnock, Jr.
Hearing had on Vacation Resolution #105.
In the above matter Pis. Seebirt, representing Rueben Miller, and
Aaron Huguenard, representing Wm. Smith,,_appeared; 11r. Seebirt arguing against
the approval of the Assessment Roll and ter. xuguenard in fav6r of same. Mr. Seebirt
claims his client purchased said alley and Mr. Huguenard contends that records
show it belonging to the City and street improvements had not been assessed
against the same, but had been paid by the City.
After hearing same Board ordered a continued hearing until March
9, 1926.
Board rescinded action on following Resolutions:
j IL[PROVEIIZENT RESOLUTION 1600- Pavement on Angella Ave. from
Marquete Ave. to Lafayette Ave.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION ; 1601- Pavement on Angella Ave. from
Lafayette St. to Southern Michigan R. R,
IMPROVLMENT RESOLUTION J 1602- Pavement on Lafayette St. from
north line of Angella Ave. east of Lafayette St. to south line of Angell Ave.
west,of Lafayette St.
IMPROVEItIENT RESOLUTION J 1603- Pavement on Angella Ave. from
Leeper Ave. to Southern Michigan R. R.
Claims amounting to $5948.58 as evidenced by vouchers J1926 to #1947
inclusive approved and signed.
Leo A. Witnuki
W. D. Boyer
South Bend Foundry Co.
South Bend Boiler Works
Pearl Judy
Indianapolis Brush & Broom -Co.
News Times
Tuttle Corp.
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Muncdipal ,-Supply Co.
Independent Tank line
Alex Hudson
Clean Towel Service
Spenner Co.
Frank Mayr. & Sons
City Water Works
South Bend Foundry Co.
Colip Bros.
City Water Works
Sanitary Supplies, Inc.
5.48
31.90
13.00
220.85
98.00
24.50
32.80
1.50
6.00
175.00
67.48
103.02.
15.00
7.00
2.42
2.44
52.50
4950.00
5.22
1.30
10.35
122.82
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Tuesday, March 2, 1926 4ontinued)
Meeting adjourned at 12ote'lock.
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Wednesday, March 3, 1926.
Board met in regular session at 7:15 P.L:j. W. R. Hinkle absent.
This being the date set for continued hearin� on assessment roll
for Suyside Trunk Sewer. under Improvement Resolution 1399.
In the above matter, W. G. Grabill, attorney for the Grand Trunk
Western Railway'Co., filed a written remonstrance against said assessment, John
I. Shafer and C. L. Millhouse also remonstrated against said assessments. Int the
matter of these two property owners, Board finds that same must be credited with
amounts previously assessed in connection with the Jefferson Street sewer.
Thereupon, the Board modifies said roll reducing the Rown
hn Shafer
assessment 14258 and the C. L. Millhouse assessment $148.63, as on report
from City Engineer. owever, Mr. Shafer and Mr. Millhouse filed a written remon-
strance against modified assessments.
i Board finds that the property so assessed in said rolls, filed January
I 26, 1926, is benefited in the amounts as shown on said modified rolls and, therefor
Board declares said modified rolls in all things ratifies, confirmed and approved
i� qnd the proceedings closed.
Bearing on Assess ent Roll for grade, curb and walk on Angella Ave.,
west of Iroquois St. to St. oseph River, Marquette Ave. from Parkovash Ave. to
Angella Ave. and Ostemo Ave. from east line of Lot 81 North Shore Terrace Addition
to Marquette Ave. under Improvement Resolution #1466.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no written remon-
strances were filed, and the Board finds that the property assessed in said roll,
Tiled February 2, 1926, is benefited in the amounts as shown on said rolls and the
i Board therefore declares said roll in ail things ratified, confirmed and approved.
Continued hearing on Assessment atoll for Pipe Sewer on King St. from
Portage Ave. to a point 100 feet west of Anderson Ave, under Improvement Resolution
J1575.
In the above matter no remonstators appeared and no written remonstranc(
was filed and the Board therefore declares said roll, filed January 12, 1926, in
all things ratified, confirmed and approved and the proceedings closed.
Hearing on Assessment Roll for opening of certain streets and alleys
in Charles Weidlers 2nd Addition and Studebaker Park Addition under Condemnation
Resolution #95.
In the above matter, John Yeagley, attorney for Martha Iwan and Jul-
iance C. Iwan, filed written remonstrances against the assessments of damages in
said roll.
i After hearing all persons concerned;/ Board continued hearing of said
roll until March 10, 1926 At 7:15 P.M.
Meeting adjourned,at 9:30 P.M.
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