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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/31/1925 Board of Public Works MinutesBoard met in regular session at 9:00 A.M. All members present. 1 Atty, DM Schurtz and Alex Langel appeared before the Board and presented petition for pavement on Kosciuszko Street from Indiana Avenue to Prairie Avenue. Resolution ordered. Appraisers hereby appointed to appraise property taken for the condemnation or relocation of South -Street between Main Street°and Taylor Street, An this City, Ed. Neddo Philip Bondwrant and Frank J. Anderson hereby appointed, Clerk instructed to notify each appraiser of such appointment. The following resolutions were adopted:. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1457 fOr pavements grading curb and walk on Mayne Street, Wayne Street South and Wayne Street north from Eddy Street to a line between the southwesterly corner of lot 67 in Sunnymedo Addition and north westerly corner of lot 166 in Sunnymede Addition reading as follows:- ( Insert see files.) adopted and filed. IMPROVEMENT -RESOLUTION NO. 1458 fOr,GRADING CURB WALK AND PAVEMENT ON JACOB STREET FROM JEFFERSON STREET TO WAYNE STREET, reading as follows: ( Insert see files). IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1459 for Grading, curb walk and pavement on Sunnyaede Avenue from Eddy Street to East line -of Lot 295 in Sunnymede Addition. reading as follows:- ( Insert see files.) addpted and filed. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1460. fOr Pavement on Altgeldt Street from Miami Street to Marine Street reading as follows:- ( Insert see files.). Adopted and filed.) IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1461 . for pavement on Cherry Street from Jefferwon Street to a point 10 feet north of the intersection of the west line.of Cherry Street with the northerly right of way of the New York Central Railroad , reeding as Follows:- ( Insert see files. ) Adopted and filed. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1462. For water sewer and gas aonneetions on Thirty fourth Street from Mishawaka Avenue to Grand Trunk Western Ry. Comppny right of way, reading as follows:- ( Insert see files.) adopted and filed. Waiver signed by Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Warden for paving of 32nd. Street from Mishawaka Avenue to Grand Trunk W. Ry. Co. reading as follows:$ ( Insert see files.) approved. Waiver signed by Whitcomb and Keller , Union Trust Company by Arthur Hubbard, President and Edgar L..Kelsey Secretary for the paving ®trb and walk on Wayne Street from. Jacob Street in Sunnymedo Addition, reading as follows:- ( insert see files. ) approved. Waiver signed by Whitcomb & Keller, Union.Trust Company by Arthur L. Hubbard, Pros. and Edgar L. Kelsey as Seretary for the grading, curb and walk on a nd pavement on Jacob Street from Jefferson Blvd. to Wayne Street reading as follows:- ( Insert see files.) adopted- and approved. Petition received for At-ing of electric light half way between Marion eourttbetween West Navarre Streetto West Navarre Street. Referred to Inspector for report. petition for light at corner of Birdsell Street and Liston Street referred to Inspector. Petition received aard resolution ordered for curbs and grading of Hariett Street from Jefferson Blvd. to Sunnymede Avenue. Petition received for pavement on alley from Tecumseh Avenue to Lafayette Street between Wakewa Avenue and Tonti Avenue. Resolution ordered. Petition received to close alley running north from Marion Street between Leland Avenue and North Scott Street. Placed on file. Petition received for the grading ( with no curb) of the same leveling to proper grade �f North College Street from Elwood Avenue to Keller Street. Place on file . Tuesday March 31st., 1925. Continued..: ' The fllowing deed approved by the Board and Clerk instructed to have name recorded.; 1UIT CLAIM DEED THIS �INDENTURE NITNESSETH, That William�C. Jackson and Mary �. Jackson, his Witte; Thomas H. Jackson and Laura Dell Jackson, his wife; Fannie B. Copp and Charles L. Copp , her husband; Mary E. Collins, widow; Dora J. Staples and Isaac W, Staples, her husband by Francis M. Jackson, their att►areny in fact and Francis M. Jackson, and Belle L. Jaokson,.his wife and William`C. Jackson 'trusts# of Ste Joseph County, in' the State of Indiana convey and W*#- Claim to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, in the State of Indiana, and dedicate to the public for street purposes the following described real es estate situated in St. Joseph County in the State of Indiana, to -wit: - A tract or parcel of land in the northeast quarter of section Thirty Four (34) Township Thirty eight (38) north of Range Two (2) east of the SeOcnd Principal Meridan, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, bounded by a line running as follows,vis; Beginning at a point twenty (20) feet south of the north line of said Section Thirty four (34) and six hundred seventy nine and five tenths (679.5) feet west of the westerly line of Portage Avenue; and runn- i ng thence -southeasterly, parallel with the west line of said Portage Avenue to the north line of Hamilton Street, as shown in Marquette Park Addition, thence west sixty and give tenths (65.5) feet; thence northwesterly, parallel with westerly line of Portage Avenue, to a point twenty (20.) feet south of the north line of. said Section Thirty four (34) ; thence east sixty five and five tenths (65.5)'feet to the place of beginning, excepting from the above description th& that part already dedicated as part of Bergan Street. The above -described tract of land being Medors Street as shown in Jackson Proposed Addition. • IN WMESS WHEREOF, The said grantors, have hereunto set. their hands and seals this 18th. day of March 1925, W ILLIAM C. JACKSON • FRANCIS M. JACKSON MARY H. JACKSON Attorney in fact. THOMAS H. JACKSON FRANCIS M. JACKSOV L AURA BELL JACKSON BELLE.L. JACKSON flinnis b. Copp WILLIAM C. JACKSON Qhalres A. Copp Trustee, ary s colltns ora S. Staples Isaac we Staples State of Indiana ' St. Joseph County SS Before not the undersigned, a Notary Public, in and for said County, and State, this 18th. day of March A. D..1925, personally appeared the within named -William C. Jackson, and Mary H. Jackson, his wife , Thomas H. Jackson and Laura Dell Jackson, his wife, Fannie B. Copp, and Charles L. Cop her husband.; Mary E. Collins, Widow, Dora J. Staples and Isace W. Staples her husband by Francis M. Jackson, their attorney in fact, and Francis M. Jackson and Belle L. Jackson his wife and William C. Jackson, Trustoe. Grantors in the above eonveyancem SAd acknowledged the same to be their voluntq act and deed, fn the uses and purposes herein mentioned. In Witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed mar name_ and affixed my official seal. My Commission expires•Jan. 5,1928, Earl W. Jackson, Notary Public Comphaint about poles aft ©it Sorin Street between Notre Dame Avenue and Eddy Street and want same removed to alley. Referred to Inspector for report. Renewal certificate of Fred P. Futter approved_. Report Prom Wm. Qualls inspector on petition for light on South Main Street from Garsy Street to Stuli Street. No light necessary. Repob Report approved. , Grade approved for Wayne Street and Wayne Street north from Eddy Street to Jacob Street and Wayne Street, south from South line of Wayne Street tonorth and eenter lhne of Wayne* Street south to Wayne'Streets north. CM40 on Su yatde Avenue from E. Jefferson Blvd. to Jacob Street and Summymede Avenue Tuesday March 31st., 1925. Continued, The following application of the New York Central Railroad Company approved. STATEOLF INDIANA-$ ) ST. JOSEPH COUNTY ) SS IN THE MATTER OF MODIFIED } RESOLUTION NO. 4. CONCERNING TRACK } ELEVATION OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL } RAILROAD TRACKS IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. ) TuTHE HONORABLEBOARDO.F_PUBLIC.._WORKS OF THE CITY`OF`SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. APPLICATION 8 THE NLW YOM CENTRAL FOR EXTENSION OF TIME.IN WHICH TO FILE WITH THE; BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS COMPELTE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE WORK 20 BE:DONE BY THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY. COMES NOW, the Now York Central Railroad Company and respectfully submits to the Honorable Board of Public Wd fk of tha ­CitV-of South Bend, that the notice required by law to be served upon the New York Central Railroad Com- pany requiring it to file with the Board of Public Works complete plans and speci- fications for the work to be done by it, was served upon the New. York Central Railroad Company on the llth. day of February, 1925. Since said time, the said New York Central Railroad Company has been preparing plans and specifications such as is required by law, but it is not able to, and will not be aisle to j cause the same to be prepared so they can be filed with your Honorable Board on or before April llth., 1925.. 1 That in the opinion of the Petitioner Sixty (60) days longer time will be required. This petitioner believes itican prepare, and file such plans, and specifications on or before June llth., 1925. WHEREFORE, your Petitioner prays that the time In which to fila complete #lane and spwaifications for the work to be done by the New York Central Railroad Company in the matter of Track Elevation, under Modified Resolution No. 49 and the proceedings incident thereto be extended from April llth. 1925 to June llth., 1925. ` iEaspeetfully submitted, THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD . COMPANY 'BY JOHN G. YEAGIVEY ' Attorney. The following delcaration of the Penn. Ry. Company KXF received and pla;ood 'on file. ' ' ' IN THE MATTER OF THE ELEVATION OF RAILROAD TRACKS' IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, STATE OF INDIANA_ BY THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY AnD THE GRAND TRUNK WESTERN.RAILWAY COMPANY, DECLARATION BY THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, now the owner -of the railroad and railroad property in the City' of South Bend, St;. Joseph County, State of Indiana, i'forearly owned by the Terre Haute and Logansport Railroad Company, -in response to the notice served it by the Board of Public Works of the, said City of South Bend of the adoption by the said Board of Public Works on January 9919250 of Modified Resolution No. 4 providing for the separation of grades of the New York Central Railroad Company by the elevation of the railroad tracks of that company over certain streets designated in said Resolution, and requiring it, The Pennsylvanian Railroad Company, to file with said Board of Public Works plans and specifications for the work that will be made necessary by reason of the elevation of the tracks of the New York Central Railroad Company and " an itemized estismte of the complete cost of the work speeifiedtin the plans and specifications so filed by it," now declares and gives notice that it will take up and remove all of its tracks which is north of the south line of Bronson Street in said dity of South Bend, whenever, because of the progress of the work' of elevating said railroad tracks of the New York Central Railroad Company, It my become necessary that.said part of its said track be removed. It attaches hereto, and makes a part hereof, a blue print plat showing the exact location of that part of Ito railroad track that it will take up and remove, being the part indicated by the dotted line in green ink on said blue print, and being 50 feet in length. THE PENNSYUVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY.;.. BY M. A. HUDSON Blue pariah attached axO, made a part of this Superintendent. deoU rat ion zu Mileaday March 319t,, 1925. Continued. Claims as evidenced by vouchers numb4red' from to &mounting to $3,759.33 were allowed. Pre am dont. Clerk of the Board, r Wednesday April lat., 1925. Board net in special session at 9z.00 A.M. All members present.. Bfds were received at 10:00 A.M. opened and read on the follow* j Streets in'Sunnymede Addition. Jacob Street from Seffersoir to Wayne Street, bias submitted by. Williston Constr. Co, Albert Construction Co., Hoban & Roach, Reith Riley Constr. Co.H. W. Reed & Sous. adopted and flied. '( See files for original bids.) Pavement on Wayne Street, Wayne Suet North and Wayne Street South. Bids`submlt'ted by Williston Constr. Co. Albert Constr. Co. Hoban & Roach, Reith Riley Constru.Co. H. W. Reed & Sons. ( dee files for original. bids, - Pavement on Sunnymode Avenue from Eddy Street to E. line of 16 lot 295 Sunnynod* Addition. rids submitted by Williston Construction Co. Hoban & Roach, Reith Riley Constr. Co. Albert Constr. Co. H. W. Reed & Sons. See files for original bids. Bids referred to City Engineer for tabulation to bye reported on Wednesday April lat... 1925 at 7 US P. M. Renewal certificate of Fred Futter and London6aahire Indemnity- C o . of America approved. Minutes of meetings of Wednesday March 25,1925 and Tuesday .March 31st., 1925 were read and approved. At Presid t. Cler*c of the Board. Q- a