HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/22/1926 Board of Public Works Minutes_197
`Alednesday, September 22nd.1 1926.
Board met in regular session at 7-I5 P. M. John J. Olejniczak absent,
City Engineer, !V'r. H. G. v'`ray, filed plans and specifications and the
Board adopted the following improvement resolutions,, all of the �roperty owners
having waived all right of objection to the manner in which saic, proceedings have
been conducted:
Grade curb and walk on Johnson Street from the North line of Elwood Avenue j
to the South line of Keller Street. Bulla Street from the West line of Johnson Street
to the alley west of Johnson Itreet. South Half of Zeller Street from the west line
of Johnson Street to the alley west of Johnson Street, under Improvement Re so lut ion
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No.I746.
Grade, curb and Walk on O'Brien Street from the north line of Elwood Avenue
Go the SStreet. outh line of Keller Buller Street from alley East of O'Brien Street to
alley west of O'Brien Street. Sout1h Half of Keller Street from alley East of O'Brien
Street to alley west of. O'Brien Street, under Improvement Resolution No.I745.
Grade., curb and walk on ,''ash.ington hvenue from `."pest line of 22nd. , Street
to the East line of 20th., Street. The South 20.5 ft of 1.`' shin ton Avenue from 20th.,
to 2Ist., Street, under Improvement Resolution No.I744.
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Grade, curb and ��� ilk on '' ;1son Avenue from the "Jest line of 22nd. , Street
to the East line of 20th., Street under Improvement Resolution No.I743. I
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fewer on O'Brien jtreet from the North line of Elwood Avenue to South line I
of Keller Street under Improvement Resolution No.I748. j
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Pavement on O'Brien Stree� from worth line of lv�ood Avenue to oath line
of Keller Street under Improvement Resolution No.1747.
All of the above resolutions being waivered, the Board received, opened
and considered bids on same as follows:
Grade, curb and walk on O'Brien Street under Improvement Resolution No.I745..
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j Grade, curb and walk including intersections �
il1istons Uo . I.65
Board hereby awards the contract for said work to the !,`:'illiston Constructi on
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Co., nt their bid of I.65 per lineal foot.
Grade, curb and walk on Johnson Street under Improvement Resolution 'Nlo.I766.I
Grade, curb and wal',� including intersections.
-illis ton �'onstructi on Co. 1.65 I
Board hereby awards the contract for said improvement to the `t'illis ton
Cons tructi on C o. , at their bid o f I.65 per linen 1 f oot .
Grade, curb and walk on "'ilson !I -Venue under improvement Resolution No.I743.
j Grade, curb and w alk including intersects ons.
Eston Ball I-030
Board hereby sward- the contract for said improvement to Eston Ball at his j
bid of I.30 per lineal foot.
Grade, curb and,,-: alk on "ashington venue under improvement resolution No.I7
Grade, curb and walk including intersections.
Eston Ball I.54
Board hereby awards the contract for said improvement to Eston Ball at his
bid of 1,54 per lineal foot.
Pavement on O'Brien Street under Improvement Resolution No.I747.
Asphaltic C,)ncrete ''°'.a_ter Conn. L. S. ''ester Conn. a S.
'illiston Co. 5.38 32.00 24.00
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Beard r.ereby •awards the contract for said improvement to the ''='illiston
I Upnstruction o., at their above bid.
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Pipe Sewer on O'Brien 'street under Improvement Resolution No.I748. �
I5 inch I2 inch 8 inch 6 inch TIanholes
illi ston o. 4.50 3.90 .65 I.00 TI0.00 ;)
The Board hereby awards the contract for above improvement to the '.illiston
Construction Uo., at their above bid.
i This being the date set, hearings were had on the following Improvement
Resolutio#s:
Local sewer on Fox Street under Improvement Resolution No.I734.
1'•ednesday, September 22nd., 1926.
Local sewer on Donmoyer Street under Improvementhesolution No.,
1735.
In both of the above resoluti cn.s, no remonstrators appeared and
no written remonstrance was filed and the Board finds that the property liable to be
assessed for said improvement will be benefited by same end the Board therefore declares
said resolutions adopted the first day of September, I926, in all things ratified,.
confirmed and app- owed.
The Board further orders that on the 5th., day of October, I9261,
this Board will receive--, open and consider sealed proposals for the construction of
local, sewers on Donmoyer Street under Improvement Resolution. No.I735 and on Fox Street
under Improvement Resolution No.I734. Notices of said proposals to be published in
the News Times and' Tribune on the 24th.. , day of September and on the Ist . , day of
October, I926.
Continued hearing on the .assessment Roll for the Fairview -°gain
Street Trunk Sewer under Improvement Resolution No.I544-.
In the above matter, remonstrators appeared and a written remon-
strance was filed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Co., against the revised or modified
assessment. After hearing all persons interested in said roll, the . Board decides to
continue hearing on same until September 29th., 1926.
This being the date set for the baring on the --ssessment Roll
for Brookfield Street pavement under Improvement Resolution No.I620.
In. the above matter, a written .remonstrance was filed by Clement
Studebaker Jr., against his assessment on lots 27 and 37 in _Kauffman Place Addition.
After hearing all persons interested in said roll, the Board finds that the Tots"Anc1
tracts of land as shown on said roll, have been benefited in the amounts as shown
on the .Assessment boll, filed September I4th. , I926 and the Born•rd, t*herefo,rP, d cgrles , ,
rto° overrale- sand rernonstrarces.,,_,and declare said roll; in -all- things, r.atif 6 , con armed
and approved and the proceedingsi closed.
City .engineer, 1ir. H. C=. fray, filed Assessment Roll for the
grade, curb and walk improvement on College Street under Improvement Resolution No..
1680.
In the above matter, all property owners having waived all right
of objection s to said proceedings, the Board finds teat the lots and tracts of land I
have been benefited in the amountes as shown on said roll, and therefore, decides to
sustain all former action on same and delcare same in things ratified, confirmed and
approved and the proceedings closed.
The Board signed the contract with the "illiston Construction Co.,
for the construction of pavement on 22n.,d street under Improvement' Resolution No.
I74I. Board also approved the construction Bond of same, it being for I00I� of the
contract price130,386.75 •signed by the Inland Bonding Co.
The board signed the contract iF.ith A. "Padoni & Co., for the
construction of a sewer on rlbert Street under Improvement Resolution No.I732. Board
also approved the const=r'•uction bond of same, it being for I00O-1-01 of the contract price,
2,607.75 signed by the Standard -�-ecident Insurance Oo,
The Board signed the contract with Spadoni & Co., for the
construction of a sewer on Esther -Street under Improvement Resoluti cap. No.I733. Board
also approved the construction Bond of same, it .being f or I00 o of the contract price,
13,994.75 signed by the Standard Accident Insurance Co.
_ The Board signed the contract with 17m. H. Burke for the heating
in the F re Station No.9, River Park. Board also approved the construct ion bond for
same, it being for 100 of the contract price, I333.00, signed by the Aetna. Casualty
and S,,rety GO,
City Engineer, 1t=r. H. G. `,"ray, submitted the following tabulations
of bids:
Palmer Blvd., under Improvement Resolution No.I723.
Sheet nsphalt
rilbert Co. I8,864.00
I." illiston Uo. I91124.62
Broadway under Improvement Resolution No.I727.
6beet Asphalt Asphlatic Concrete
Reith Rile Co. 4,474.22 4,223.96
40Iillis ton o. 4,569.07
Bids having been received .for the construction of pavement on
Palmer Blvd., from Fast line of Harriett Street to the East line of ?Tadison Park
Addition, under Improvement Resolution No.I723, the Board this 22nd. , day of September
I9261 hereby makes a preliminary order for sheet asphalt as the type of pavement
with which said street shall be improved and sets the 5th., day of October, I926,
when said Board shall either pass on petitions for a change of type of pavement other
tha$ that specified in the preliminary orders award the. contract for said improvement
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"vednesday, 6eptember 22nd. , I926.
or 3'ejeet all -bids. Board hereby awards the contract f.or. acid work to the. Albert
Construction Co., -t their lour bid of I8,864.00.
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Bids having been received for the cons' ruction of
Improvement Resolution No. pavement on Broadway- under.
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p I727, the Bo^rd this 22nd. , day of September, . I926, hereby
makes a preliminary order for sheet asphalt as the type of p av anent with. which s aid
street shall be improved and set the 5th.., day of October, I926, as the time when said
Board shall either pass on petitinns for a change of type of ravement other- than that
specified in the preliminary order, award, the contract for said improvement or reject ,
all bids. Board hereby awards the contract for said improvement to the Reith Rmley
Construction Co., at their low bid of 4,474.22.
City 'gineer, Mr. H. G. �,,r'ray, filed Assessment R011 for the pavement on Yleade
Street from N. Y. C . R . R . to' Sample Street under Improvement resolution No.I633.
In' the above matter, the Board hereby ord-rs that on the 29th., day of September,
I926, this Board at its s office in the City Hall at 7-I5 P., Y. , will hear and receive
all persons interested in said roll and will determine whether the lots and parcels of
;!land shown on said roll, have been or will be benefited inthe amounts as shown on the roll-*
Board further orders that notices of said hearing be published in the News Times and !.
South Bend Tribune on the 24th. , day of September, and on the 25th. , day of September,
I926, according to law.
City Engineer, lvr. H. G. 7.1ray', submitted partial estimate No.I for the grade,
.curb and walk improvement on Douglas otreet from Donald street to .Ewing t:ve'nue in
accordance with the terms of the contract between y
The Board a n the City and J. A. Barnes Contractor.
a approved same and signed in the amount of I,I59.87.
The Board approved the following claims:
Van Trump Testing Laboratory 23.70 Van Trump `resting Lab. 559.30
:Van `i:rump Testing.Laboratory 404.67 T.I.- T. Tranberg 7I;50
C=eo. Swintz, Treasurer, I0992.58 Gafill 6oVer Bindery 16.00
The Board b ereby orders the release of the certificate of deposit for I,000.00
,deposited with the Board of Public `Forks by George Pontarelli, contractor, in the matter
,of the repairing of certain side walls and curbs which were broken in: the construction
.of the River Park Sewer No.3.
Claims against this amount of I,Q00.00 as follows:
F. T. T ranberg 928.00
Thilman Bros. 72.00
I,000.00
The Board accepted the '..arranty Deed from Henry G. Christman, T'innie Christman,
hand the H. G. Christman Co., by H. G. Christman, President and J. Fred Christman, Secy.,
iror the following described property:
"Tw my and one half feet (202) off the entire width of the north ends of lots
]38, 39, 40, 4I, 42, 43, 44, and I and 2 Jefferson sleights Addition to the City of South
Bend, Indiana; also sixty two feet (62) off the entire width of the south end of lot 48
in said Jefferson Heights Addition, to be know as Washington :avenue, to be used by said
grantee for public highway purposes only.
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