HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/21/1926 Board of Public Works MinutesTuesday, December 21st., I926.
Board met in. regular session at 9-30 A. !��% All members
present.
Vinutes of meetings held December 24th., December I5th.,
and Dece?_rber 17th., I926, .rea.d and approved.
This being the date set, continued hearing was had on the.
assessment roll for the pavement on 7illiam Street from "�Tashington avenue to
Colfax Avenue under Improvement'Resolution No.1636.
In,the'above matter, the Board hereby orders that the assess
ment roll be-odified so as to reduce the assessment of Clara L. LaPierre, giving
her 65% of the original assessment, and distributing the remaining 35°o between
the two lots west of' LaPierre property on Colfax rvenue, allowingthe first
50 feet west of said corner lot to take 25% of the assessment and the second 50
feet to take the remaining I01/9 of the original assessment.
The Board further instructs the city -Engineer to show this
modification on the roll and sets the 29th., day of December I9263, as the time
when said Board will meet'to hear and receeve remonstrances fron all persons whose
property has been assessed for said improvement. and will decide whether the lots
and parcels of land have been or will be benefited in the amounts shown on said
roll. Board further orders that notices of said hearing shall be published on the
27th. day of Lecember and on the 28th., day of.December I9§6, in the `'ouch Bend
NewsFines and Tribune.
Mr. Ernest T. Young, filed plans and specifications and the
Board adopted a resolution for the interior alterations in the City Hall.
In the above matter, the Board hereby orders that on the
4th., dey of January, I927, this Board will meet at their office in the City Hall
at I0:00 A. a�., and will receive, open and consider bids for the above described
work, Board further orders that -notices of said proposals shall. be published in
the So uth Bend_ News - `himes and Tribune on the 24th. ', day of December and on the
3Ist., day of Lecem_ber, I926.
Upon the reconmend^tion of Buildingcommissioner !,`r. P�oomaw
the Board granted permission to the hiver Park Theather orporation to erect an
elgetric sign on their new building at 2927 Mishawaka Avenue. This sign will extent
about three feet higher than the building but owing to other conditions, the buildin
commissioner recommended same.
The Board approved the bid of Smoger Lumber Co., for the
construction of -rive way at Hose House No.$, at their bid of I64.00.
The Board approved the Plat of Elwood Yanor Second Addition
with the following dedication:
"The annexed plat is a plat of Elwood 1janor Second Addition
to the �;ity of South B,.nd, St. Joseph �;ounty. Indiana, and comprises the following
described tract of land to wit:
The West one half (2) of the southeast one quarter (g) of the
southeast one quarter (') of 6ect ion Thirtyfour (34), township 38 north, range
2 Range 2 East.
The Plat contains sixty (60) lots nuiibered from one hundred
twenty one (I2I) to one hundred eighty (I80) inclusive.
The size of the lots and the widths of the streets and
alleys are marked on the plat in feet and decimals of feet.
The streets and alleys are hereby d-,dicsted to the public
for use as public highways pmly.
jiSecurities Investment Corporation
i by 741illiam A. McInerny President.
j Joseph-''. VIcInerny, -ecy.
State of Indiana
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County of St. Roseph)
BAfore ne a notary in and for said county rnd state, person-
ally appeared Securities Investment corporation by ':lilliam A. A4cInerny and'
Joseph W'? _YcInerny, President and Secretary, and acknowledged the execution of
the foregoing plat.
"'ITP?ESS my hand and notorial seal this 3rd., day of December
I926.
Jilliam P. Furey. Notary Public
11Ty commission expires April I4thI929.'
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=xeet ing adjourned._ at 12 O'clock.
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Tub day, December'28th., I926.
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Board net .in regular session at 9 A. - I4. All members present.
Vinutes of meeting held December 21st., I926; read and approved.
The Board approved the following bonds:
Excavation Bond for t1arvey L. Hager for I;000.00.
Excavation Bond for ndo�ph Dutrieux & Co,, for I,000.00.
Excavation Bond for Jacob Hawblitzel for I,000.00.
L,xcavation Bond for Chester ??iezgodski for I,000.00.
Excavation Bond for tim. Burke for I,000.00.
Excavation Bond for Louis S. Niezgodski for I,000.00.
Board signed the contract with the Dalton ridding r=achine Lo.for the
purchase of an adding machine for the City Clerkts office, in the amount of 125.00P
same to be paid in I927.
Uron the recommendation of 17m. F. ' .i lls, the Board approved the following
lights:
I only 4000 lumen light at the intersection of Bertrand Street and Bendix
Drive at a cost of 45.00 per year.
I only 4000 lumen light at the corner of North Shore Drive and Parkovash.
I only 4000 lumen light at the corner of Psrkovash and YLgrquette Avenue.
Lights in Sunnyr?ede Second and T&ird Additions be turned on January Ist.,
I927.
The Board approved the petition of the Indiana Bell Telephone COS. to
construct poles and pla ce anchors in 17oodlawn and 1arquette Additions. This , was
granted upon the recommendation of "'m. F. Qualls.
The Board signed tie contrast and approved the construction bond of L. H.
'Tebster for the construction of a sewer on Boim_�!an Street and on Ci yde Street under
Improvement reso-lution No.I760. Construction Bond cor I00d of tre contr^ct price,
5,842..I2,'signed by Yassachusetts Bonding & Insurance C&., also approved.
Tti,e Board signed the contract with L. H. ""ebster for the construction of
a local sewer on- Queen Street under Improvement resolution No.1764. Construction
Bond for I00% of the contract price, 432.00, signed by the T'assachusetts -Bonding
R- Insurance Co., also approved and signed by the Board.
The Board approved the first estimate on the heating contract for River
Park Fire Station No.9 amounting to 793.I4.
Meeting adjourned at I2 O'Clock.
President
2rz o e oard