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Home My WebLink About07/26/1927 Board of Public Works Minutes• L� Ll Tuesday, July 26th.,I927. Board met in regular session at 9 A. 1,, fir. 17. R. Hinkle absent. II TvIinutes of meetings held July 19th., and July 20th., I927,read and approved. i i Upon the recommendation of Wm. F. ualls, the Board approved the installa- tion of a light at the intersection of Keller and Brookfield Streets at a cost -of '45.00 per year. The Board signed the contrc.,ct with the Northern Indiana Construction Co., for the construction of a hewer on Fairview .Avenue from 1.arine Street to Twyckenham, -Drive under improvement Resolution No.I90I. Board also approved the construction bond of same in the amount of M,629.00 signed by the New York Indemnity Co. The Board approved the. following Guarantee bonds: Guarantee Bond of the Tyyckenham Land and Investment Co., for the construct ion of grade; curb, walk and pavement on Fairview, Irvington, Eck man and liarine Streets under Improvement resolution No.I8I8. Guarantee Bond of the Williston Construction 0o., for the pavement on Lafayette street from North line of alley north of North Shore Drive to South line of IYarquette revenue under Improvement Resolution No.I755. The Board approved a proposed driveway at the corner of "oodward tivenue land Angella. Avenue. Also a driveway at IO2I E, St. Vincent Street. The Board approved the plat of Janowski' s Thi.rd 'pub -division with the j folloiRdng dedication: "The annexed plat is a plat of Janov;ski's Third Sub -division of the west I 178.47 ft.. of lot 6 in Kuntsman and Dyers addition to the City of South Bend, Ind. The plat contains five lots numbered from 17 to 2I inclusive. The size of the lots and the i,,,idths of the streets and alleys are marked on the plat in feet and decimals of feet. The streets and alleys are hereby dedicated to the public for use as public hi ghways only. I,Tieczyslaw Janowski. 6t _te of Indiana )SS County of St. Joseph Personally appeared before me, a notary public in and for said state and County I'ieczyslaw Janowski and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing plat. !�,`/itnes.s my habd and notorial seal this I8th., day of June, I927. Ignatius K. Merwinski. Notary Public I:r commision expires July I5th., I927." +his being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll for the ,construction of grade,: curb, i-mlk wimprovement on I adjson Street, Cedar Street, Miner Street and Jacob Street in North Sunnyside I-lanor Addition under Improvement Resolu- tion No.I797. j in the above named assessment roll, no remonstrators appeared and no written ;remonstrances were:'.filed and the Board being fully advised in the premises finds that the several lots and parcels of land which have been assessed for samd improvement have been benefited in the amounts named in said roll. The Board, therefore, takes final action on said assessment roll, filed July I9th., I927, and declares same in all 'things ratified, confirmed and approved. The Board now orders said assessment roll delivered to the Department of Finance. j City engineer, I:_r. H. G. ,'/ray, filed --primary assessment roll for the construct 1�on of grade, curb, walk and pavement on South 6treet from ''unnyside Avenue to Longfellow 4venue under Improvement Resolution-No.I725. In the above named assessment roll, the Board hereby orders that on the 2nd. day of august, I927, this Board will meet at I9*00 A. I<l., to hear and receive remon- strances from all per�.ons whose property has been assessed for zaid. improvement and will decide whether the benefits to the several lots and parcels of land are equal to the estimated cost of same as reported by the City Engineer. Board further orders that notice be mailed to property owners affected by said improvement, advising them of the hearing on said roll. City .Engineer, bir. H. G. %ray, filed plans, specifications and estimate for the pavement of the alley north or Napoleon Boulevard from Leeper Avenue to the first alley east of Stanfield under Improvement Resolution I11o. MI. Tuesday, July 26th., 1927. In the above named Improvement Resolution No.I9II, the Board i hereby orders that on the 24th. , day of August, 1927, this Board will meet at 7-I5 P.1 . i to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose property is liable to be assessed for said improvement and will decide whether the benefits to the s-evzoal lots and parcels of land will to equal to the estimated cost of same as reported by the City ]�niff_a.neer. The Bnwrd further orders that notices of aid hearing shall ,be published on the 4th. , day of August and on the 1Ith. day of August, 1927, in the clouth Bend News Times and Tribunes and that notices be mailed to property Owners according to law. City Engineer, 1_r. H. '-T. VIray, filed plans and the Board adopted I, a resolution fog the vacation of a portion f Angella Avenue under Vacation Resolution No I904. J Miles for copy of resolution. In the above named vacation resolution, the Board hereby orders tha on the 24th., day of Lugust, I927, this Board will meet in their office at 7-I5 P. T,s , t' hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose property -is liable to be affected i by said vacation. The Board further orders that notices of said hearing hhall be ublished on the 4th. , day of August and on the IIth. , day of August, I927, in the South Bend iTews Times and Tribune. --�.-.,.-�...�-.,..�...��•_�--trtgaa-�r-�-ctrfari��.�-tHcy-:1�.3-@ii;4==ik V`-9-�m-�4'-i4�` ��-8�-�•��.v-nr�^-�i�-n-��-�n-c�s-�'��-x��x X X�( :In the ratter of the pave,-ent of 26th., Street from Jefferson Blvd,, to Mkehawaka Avenue under Improvement Resolution No.I866, the 3oard hereby orders that on the 23rd., day of August, I927, this Board will receive, open and consider sealed proposals for the pavement of said street up to I0:00 A. T,`. Board further orders that it notice of said proposals shall be published in the South Bend N �-rs Times and Tribuneon the Ilth. , day of August and on the I8th. ,day of August, I9 7. `ihe Board approved the followin`; partial estimates{ n Partial estimate No.I for the .-rade, curbm and walk Improvement on Twenty first Street from south line of 1:ic inlet' :street to north line of Christman Place Addition and on Crest bald of Twenty-first Itreet from north line of Christman Place addition to cen per line of +ashington Avenue in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and J2 A. Barnes. Board s i.,7ned and ppprotred same in the amount of 2,688.38. Ii Partial estimate ,To. 2 for the grade, curb and �va.lk improvement on Ridgedale Road, Avondale Road and Ridge Road in .__ccordance ;r.th the terms of the contract between t'-e City and T. Tranberg under Improvement Resolution No.I868. Board signed and approved same in the amount df - 78I.79. Partial estimate No.I for the Grade curb and walk Improvement on Garland Street and 'Trelane Road in accordance ith the terms of the contract between the City and L. T. Tranberg under Improvement Resolution No.I869. Board signed and approved same in the amount of 0604.54. Partial estimate No.i for the ;:trade, curb and walk Improvement on Litrerty Street from -Division atreet to `�efferson Blve., in accordance with the terms of the contract between the City and Alex Buko%rski under Improvement Resolution No.I822. Board signed and approvdd same in the amount of ."T949.08. Claims, amounting to 2,997.50 :-.igned and approved by the Board. In the matter of the Howard street improvement under resolution No.I889, br ,wl,.ich a remonstrance was filed, City engineer, LLr. H. G. ';ray, filed the following report: "There are II resident property oti:n.ers on this street, only four of whom have legally signed the remonstrance. This does not constitute a majority therefore, I would recommend that bids be advertised for this improvement at the earliest date possible. signed H. G. ;gray. Tt In the Rbove named improvement resolution, the Board, therefore, orders that on the 23rd., day of 'August, I927, this Board will receive, open and considered sealed proposals up to I0:00 s.r,% The Board further orders that notices of day August, �T saidproposals shall be published onthe �IIth. , day of August and on the I8th. , 1927, in the South Bend News limes ana Tribune. In the matter of the 26th., Street improvement under resolution No.I866, the Board hereby orders that on the 23rd., day of August, 1927, this Board will receive, open and consider sealed proposals for the construction of said improve- ment up to I0:00 A. M. The Board further orders that notices of said sealed proposals shall be published on the IIth. , day of August and on the I8th., day of August, 1927 in the South Bend News Times and Tribune. � • 0- Tuesday, July 26th. , 1927*' Yeating adjourned at II A. I.I. attested: rIc of the �Board mo