HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/01/1927 Board of Public Works Minutes279
Tuesday, Ya.rch Ist. 1927.
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Board met in regular session -It 9 A. Irl* . All members present.
Yinnt-es of meetings held February 22nd., and February 23rd., I927
read and approved.
This beinsr.the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll
for the vacation of alley betw_en lot 66 Henricks and Grants Addition and Lot
IO Kent and Garrisons sub of Lot I Henricks and Grants Addition from Yarion Street
to North line of said lots I0 and 66 under Vacation Resolution No.I763.
Upon the request of Aaron H. Huguenard,attorney, the Board decides
to continue said hearing until March 8th. , 1927.
City Engineer, Ilr. H. G. Wray, filed plans anal specifications and -
the Board adopted a resolution for the construction of a sewer on Johnson Street
from Hamilton Street to Vlilson Street and on Bergan Street from Johnson Street to
Portage Avenue under Improvement resolution No.IX780.
In the above matter, the Board hereby orders,.that on the 23rd.,
day of Ti arch, I927, this Board at it's office in the City Hall, will meet to
hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose preperty is liable to be
assessed for said improvement and will decide whether the benefits to the lots
and parcles of land, which will be assessed for said improvement, will equal the
estimated e c st of same as reported by the City Engineer. Board fur- ier orders
that notice of sai d. hearing be -published on the 4th. , day of I4arch and on the
IIth. , day of Ylarch, 1927, in the South Bend News Times and Tribune.
Upon the recommendation of V m. F. Qualls, the Indiana Bell ',"'elephone
Co., were given permission to extend arsection of underground conduit on Blaine
Avenue to the alley south of Lincoln Way Test, as outlined in their petition
of February 28th., I927.
The Board approved the recommendation of 5'lm. F. Qualls for the grant
ing the ,�7estern Union Telegraph Co., permission to do certain work as outlined
in their'petition dated February 2Ist., I927, with the e±ception of placing a 25'
foot pole at the alley intersection between I:'ichigan and Lain, 1ashington and
Jefferson Street. Mr. Qualls recommends that the 1'estern Union Telegraph Co.,
secure a permit to install their cable terminial equipment on the wall of some
building adjacent to this intersection and make distribution from a building fixture.
The Board approv d Pir. aualls' recommendation and cle k instructed to advise the
Western Union Telegraph Co., of this change.
Board adopted plans and specifications and a resolution for lighting
streets, alleys, boulevards and public places in Ridgedale Addition, calling for
33 lights.
In the above matter, the Board hereby orders that sealed proposals
for the above viork .rill be received by the Board up to IO A. %YT., on the ZItI.,,
day of larch, I927. Board farther orders that notices of said proposals be
published in the South Bend T�e�rSs Times and Tribune on the 14th, day of T-arch and
on the P,13t. , duty of Yarch, I927.
j City Engineer,=r. H.
G. dray, filed th annual report of his
department for the year
I926. Same was read and placed on
file.
The Board
signed the
release form, draftled by City Attorney, I. S.
Romig, for the release
of E�)ccavation Bond in behalf of A.
E. Anderson, for the
Indiana Construction Co.,
which was
signed by the Columbia
Casualty Co.
i
The Board
atso signed
the release form, drafted
by City attorney,
I. S. Romig, for the release of Excavation
Bond in behalf
of Chester Niesgodski,
which was signed by the
P a,ryland Casualty
Co.
i
Claims amounting to I2,587.02
approved and
signed by the Board as
follows:
1
A. Somger & Sons
259.50
Geo. Tilyman Co.
88.33
C. E. Goheen
236.I0
Ind. Bell Tel Co.
29.87
R. J. Corlett ,� Sons
352.I7
Penn. R. R.
90.00
Motor Castings Co.
52.75
O'Brien Varnish Co.
6.02
Peerless Press
7.00
Wrp. H. Burke
339.91
Peerless Press
I8.89
G. E. Lleyer & Son
7.40
Irlotor Rebuilding
20.25
Motor Rebuilding
2.20
T'otor Castings
66.00
Elgin Sweeper Co
8.86
O'Brien Varnish Co
2.68
Geo. Hoffman
I0.00
Decker Auto Trim
I0.00
Albebt Pick Co
2I.22
gity :Taber .Yorks
II5.35
U. S. Lumber Co
6.00
News Times
8.85
Nevis Times
5.20
News Times
7/80
Andrew Troeger
73.34
-Andrew Troeger
57.80
Duncan Campbell
276.68
Hibberd Ptg. Co
7.00
Ind. Bell Telephone
Co 6.90
Peerless Press
7.00
Ever Best Products
I6.90
Peerless I°ress
3I.50
Frank I11ayr & Sons
243.00
Andrew Troeger
I9.25
S. B. Tribune
22.I9
S. B. Electric Co.
8.06
-, Geo. Hoffman Co.
8,25
11otor Rebuilding
29.50
Llotor Rebuilding
1.50
Ind. Bell Telephone Co
6.54
Thos.1-7illiams
65.29
280 Tuesday, 1"Iareh Tst. , 1927.
South Bend Tribune 197.02 John F. Hipskin.d 105.00
The Board rescinds the order for the removal of the light
on Oak Street at the alley east of Sherman Avenue and orde--°s same left where it
is.
The Board orders a I000 lumen fight at the intersection of
Oak and Sherman Avenue to take care of the petition filed February 28th., 1927.
I4reeting adjourned at I2 O'Clock.
attested:
er11C of the Board.
`Wednesday Evening, Yarch 2nd. , I927.
Board met in regular session at 7-I5 P. T;. All members presen
This being the date set, hearingzas had on the Assessment
roll for the Trunk Seaver or, Rex, Cushing and Van Buren Street under Improvement
Resolution No.-I445.
In the above matter, remonstrators appeared but no written
remonstrance was filed and 'raving been fully advised in the premises, the Board
finds that the benefits accruing to the several lots and parcels of land primarily
assessed are equal to the amounts set opposite said lots and parcels of land on
said. primary assessment roll, over rules all remonstrances and declares said roll
ratified, confirmed and approved and the proceedings closed. Board now orders
said assessment roll delivered to the Department of Finance.
This being; the date set, hearing was had on the assessment
roll for the pipe sewer on Kaley Street from a point 20 feet North of the south
line of Lot I056 Summit Place 4th., Addition to the center line of Sample Street
under Improvement resolution No.I7I9.
In the above matter, upon the request of certain property
oa,ners, the Board decides to continue hearing on said roll until 1,1arch I6th. , I927..
City Engineer, 'filed plans and the Board adopted a resolution
for the Vacaticn of Alleys in Belleville Ist., Unit under Vacation Resolution
No 7 .I 8I.
In the above matter, the Board hereby orders that on the 23rd. ,'I
day of Ylarch; 1927, this Board at it's office in the City Hall, will meet to hear
and receive remonstrances from all prrsons whose property will be affected by
said Vacation.. Board further orders that notices of said Vacation be published
on the 5th. , day of 1,'--areh, I927 and on the IM. , clay of Yareh, 1927 in the South
Bend Nevis Times and Tribune. Board also orders that notices be mailed property
owners of said hearing, according to law.
City Engineer, I: r. 1. G. 1'1ray, filed the primary assessment
roll for the construction of the sub -trunk Sewer on E4ving Avenue and Main Street
under Im.oroverrent Resolution No.I543.
In the above matter, the Board hereby orders that on the
day of 1,1arch, 1927, this Board will meet, at it's office in the City Hall
at 7-I5 P. 17.9 to near and receive remonstrances from all persons Those property
has been assessed for said improvement and grill decide whether the several lots
and parcels of land which have been assessed, have been or will be benefited in
the amounts lshotim on said roll or in a greater or less amount. Board further
orders that n,otices of said hearing be published on the 5th. , day of Iv ,rch and
on the I2th.,lday of Yarch, 1927, in the South Bend News Times and Tribune.
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