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Vednesday, October 19th., I927.
B Board met in regular session at 7-15. All members present.
Due to the large numbers of people present, the meeting was adjourned to
the Council Chambers. �I
This being the date set, hearings were had on the following improvement
resolutions;
Pavement on Scott Street from Calvert Street to Indiana Avenue under
Jimprovement Resolution No.I943. j
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Pavement on Twenty Third Street from Mishawaka Avenue to Kerslake Court
;under Improvement Resolution No.I949.
Pavement on E1mer.Street.from Notre Dame Avenue to Eddy Street under j)
(Improvement Resolution No.I947.
Pavement of the alley between lots 129 and 130 in Gushing & Lindsay
(Addition from Portage Avenue tp the alley west of Portage Avenue under Improvement Resolu'
Rion No.I948.
Sewer on College Street from Elwood Avenue to Keller Street under Improve it
Resolution NoI954. II
In all of the above named improvement resolutions, no remonstrators appear-
ed and no written remonstrance was filed and the Board, being fully advised in the premix
es finds that the several lots and parcels of land liable to be assessed for said improve
ments will be benefited in proportion to the estimated cost of said improvements as
reported by the City Engineer. Therefore, the Board takes final action on said improve-
ment,, -.resolutions, and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved withou
modification.
resolutions: This being the date set, hearings were had on the following improvement
., Pavement of 35th., Street from Jefferson Boulevard to Mishawaka Avenue unde
improvement Resolution No.1944.
Pavement of Vine Jtreet from 27th., Street to 30th., Street under improve-
Iment Resolution No.I950.
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'I In both of the above named improvement resolutions, remonstrators appeared
'and the Board being fully advised in the premises, decides to take final action on said
resolutions and declares all former action action taken on same null and void and the
etion rescinded and the proceedings closed.
�' IRThis being the date set, hearings were had on the following Vacation
esolutions:
Vacation Resolution No.I95I for the Vacation of a portion of the Ist., alle
est of Kendall Street from Calvert Street to the Ist., alley north of Calvert Street.
�I Vacation Resolution No.I952 for the vacation of the first alcond and third
alleys west of College Street from the north line of Rupel Street to the south line of th
Ist., alley north of Rupel Street,
Vacation Resolution No.I953 for the vacation of the Ist., alley south of
Beyer Avenue from the east line of Eddy Street to the Grand Trunk Western Railroad right
f way line.
Vacation Resolution No.I946 for the vacation of the alley between lots 3
and 22 in Bellevue Addition and the alley #etween lots 27 and 46 Bellevue Addition from
;the south line of Mishawaka Avenue to the•North line of .the alley south of Mishawaka
;venue.
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In all of the above named Vacation resolutions, no remonstrators appeared
and no remonstrance was filed and the Board being fully advised in the premises, decides
,, o take final action on said vacation resolutions and declares same in all things ratifi-
ed confirmed and approved.
II "'he Board now orders, that lists or rolls be prepared of all owners and
holdfDrs of property or of valuable interests therein soughtto be taken. Vfhieh lists
6r rolls shall also describe the properties beneficially affected by said vacation resolu
• bons,
II The Board signed the contract with John F. Hipskind for the construction
)f the sewer on McKinley Avenue from 22nd., Street to Greenlawn Avenue under Improvement
,Resolution No.I9I9. The amount of the contract being $3,262.10 and the construction
and for 54j of the contract price was signed by Inland Bonding Uo.
City Engineer, 11r. H. G. tray, submitted partial estimate No.I for the
rade, curb and walk improvement on nineteenth Street, Wi.slon Avenue and south 2 of
`ashington Avenue in accordance with the terms of the contract..between the City and Carl
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.Wednesday, October I9th. , 1927.
E. Zimmer under Improvement Resolution No.I93I. Board approved and signed same in
the amount of 4 , 643 4 00.
City Engineer, Mr. H. B. Wray, submitted partial estimate :ors..
copy of contract between the City and the Albert Construction Co., for thepavement of
Howard Street from South Bend Avenue to east line of Morey's Subdivision under Improv
ment Resolution No.I8890 Board signed and approved same in the amount of I2,948.80.
The Board approved the constraetors bond of $I,000000 in favor
of William Henry House signed by The Fidelity and Casualty Co., of New York.
The.Board approved a driveway at 1162 East r'ox Street.
This being the date set, hearing was had, on the assessment roll
for the pavement of Division street from east line of Chicago street to east line of
Belleville Third Unit under Improvement Resolution No.I803.
In the above named assessment roll, no written remonstrance was
filed and the Board being fully advised in the premises, finds that the several lots
and parcels of land primarily assessed for said improvement have been benefited in
the amount named on said assessment roll. The Board, therefore, takes final action
on said assessment roll and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and
approved and the proceedings closed. The Board now o-rders said assessment roll
delivered to the Department of Finance.
This being the date set, hearing was had on the assessment roll
for thepavement of Lincoln xyay West from the north line of LaSalle Avenue to the
�I west line of Cottage Grove Avenue under Improvement.Resolution No.I8I3.
In the above named assessment roll, remonstrators appeared but
no written remonstrance was filed, and the Board, being full advised in the premises
finds that the several lots and parcels of land have been benefited in the amounts
shown on modified assessment roll. The Board, therefore, takes final action on
said modified roll and declares same in all things ratified, confirmed and approved
as.modified. The Board now orders said assessment roll delivered to the Department
of Finance.
City Engineer, Mr. H. G. Wray, filed the following primary
assessment rolls:
Assessment roll for the pavement of Bertrand Street from Bendix
Drive to Nancy Street under Improvement Resolution No.I902.
Assessment roll for the pavement of the Ist., alley west of
Johnson Street from Prast Street to Lincoln VI -ay west under Improvement Resolution
No.I877.
In both of the above named assessment rolls, the Board hereby
orders that on the 25th., day of October, I927, this Board will meet at its office
in the City Hall at I0:00 A. M. , to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons
whose property has been assessed for said improvement and will decide whether the
several lots and parcels of land primarily assessed for said improvements have heen
or will be benefited in the amounts shorn on said rolls or in a greater or less
amount.
City Engineer, Mr. H. G. Wray, filed plans, specifications and
estimates and the Board adopted the following improvement resolutions:
Improvement Resolution No.I970 for the construction of grade and
walk on the north side of Calvert Street from Kline 6treet to Caroline Street.
Improvement Resolution No.I97I for the pavement of Chapin Street
from Indiana Avenue to Calvert Street.
Improvement Resolution No.I972 for the sewer on Lawton Street
between Olive Street and Bendix Drive.
In all of the above named improvement resolutions, the Board
hereby orders that on the 9th., day of November, 1927, this Board will meet in their
office at 7-I5 P. IT., to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose
property is liable to be assessed for said improvements and will decide whether the
several lots and parcels of land 111ble to be assessed for said improvements will be
benefited in propertion to the estimated cost of said improvements as reported by
the City Engineer. Board further orders that notices of said improvement hearings
shall be published on the 2Ist. , day of October and on the 28th. , day of October,
1927, in the South Bend News Times and Tribune, and that notices be mailed to proper
owners according to law.
City Engineer, Mr. H. G. Wray, filed plansij specifications and
estimates and the Board adopted a resolution for the pavement of the alley between lots IO
10 and II Mayer Add., from the south line of Lincoln Highway to north line of alley
South under Improvement Resolution No.I969.
In the above named improvement resolution, property owners
waived all objections on and in defense to any defect in said proceedings and to any
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violation in proceedure for the construction of street improvements as fixed by law.
thereupon tyre Board, received opened and .read.' sealed proposals as follows for the
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construction of said improvement:
E. T. Tranberg grading 1.05 concrete pavement 2.20
Bids having been received for the construction of pavement of the
j alley betwen4 Lots 1I and IO Mayer Add., from the South line of Lincoln Highway to'
the north line of Ist., alley south under Improvement Resolution NoI969, the Board
this I9th. , 'day of October, I927, hereby awards the contract for said improvement to
E. T.' Tran.berg at his low bid., of $410.65.
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P The Board approved the installation of a light at the corner of
1 Ernsperger Street and Bowman 6treet at a cost of `:*45.00 per year. Sai.e ordered.
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City Engineer, Mr. H. G. pray, filed primary assessment roll for
the pavement on Lincoln Way West from the west line of Wilber Streeto to the west
line of Olive Street under Improvement Resolution No.I8I5.
In the above named assessment roll, the Board here by orders that on the
26th, day of October, 1927, this Board will meet in their office in the City Hall
to hear and receive remonstrances from all persons whose property -has been assessed
1 for said improvement and will decide whether the several lots &ad parcels of land
primarily assessed for said improvement have been or will be benefited in the amounts
shown on said roll or in a--Areater-:orv2etseamount. The Board further orders that
notices of said hearing of assessment roll shall be published in the South Bend
News Times and Tribune on the 24th. , day of October and on the 25th. , day of October
19279 according to law.
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I� In the matter of sewer improvement on College Street from Elwood Avenue to
Keller Street under Improvement Resolution No.I954, the Board hereby orders that on
the 8th.1 day of November, I927, this Board will receive, open and consider sealed
j proposals up to I0:00 A. M. The Board further orders that notices of said proposals
shall be published on the 28th., day of October and on the 4th., day of November,'
I927, in the South Bend News Times and Tribune according to law.
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Meeting adjourned at I0-30 P. T.
Attested:
C ERK OF THE BOARD
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