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Board met in special meeting at 9:00. A.M. `All movibers present.
Bide were submittee for pipe sewers on Miner Street and' Coder
Street in 3da419ou'Park AdditioA submitt:d by S.-U. Aekerman,C.. E. Reesh,A, Spadoni.
insetst see Files for original bias) ordered and filed.
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Indiana `&,Michigan Elea Company to use measures as may be requires!
to secure the lighting of South Michigan Street frost Ohio Street to Broadway by extendin
the Oranatental Business lighting, same to be placed twice the distance apart that is
used in the business distance. Lights to be staggered and to cost at $70,00 a light
per year.
Order given to Indiana & Michigan Electric Company to place .14
,.Business OrnameAtal lights on Michigan Street from Monroe Street to Ohio Street excepting
that part affected<by Track elevation being from South Street to a pt 280 feet south
of Bronson. Street. Blue Print approved, and placed on file.
1 Minutes Of minutes of Tuesday June 9th.9.Wednesday June loth.,
1925 read and approved. -
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Clerk of the Board.
Wednesday June 17th.9 1925
Board not in regular session at 7:15 P.M. All members present.
Petition filed by property owners on Cherry Street from
Jefferson Street to a point north of the interse otion of the west line of Cherry
Street with the northerly right of way line of New York Central R. K. signed by the
Malleable Steel Range Company by H. A. Woolverton Secy & Treas., et,al for a`concrete
pavement. Same filed and contract awarded as follows
Concerning the improvement of the roadway of Cherry Street
from•Jefferson Street to a point 10 ft. ziorth of New York Central R. R. with asphalt,
asphaltic concretes bitulithie, oonor*te or briok, in pursuance to improvement
Resolution No. this Board finds that.no petition has bean files with said Board
by a majority in number of the freeholders residing on said street tote improved
requesting that it be improved with a different, kind of pacemenr thaln the kind herete-
fore adopted by the Board in its preliminary ordler; and the City Engineer reports
that'Hoban & Roach is the lowest and best bidder for the kind of pavement heretofore
adopted U the Boards and the Board finds that Hoban & Roach is the lowest and best
bidder and hereby lets the said contract for said improvement to theta and orders
that said improvement be trade with concrete and all proceedings heretofore had in this
matter are hereby confirmed and ratified.
Partial estimates allowed as follows: -
No. 1. grade curb and walk on Huey XStreet from Linden Avenue.
to Kenwood Avenue to E. T, Tranb rg .,...., 3
No. 2 for grace curb and walk on Huey Street from Lincoln Way
West to 'the alley south of Frederickson Street to. E. T. Tranberg at...$662.Q2
For grade, curb and walk on Sunnymeds Ave frost Edd Street
ten E. line of Lot 295 in Sunnymede Addition to Williston Constar. Co...:. 59W7.49
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Petition filed by R. R. Smith for reinstalling of street light,
at corner of Clover Street and Ru'skin'Street. Placed on file.
This baring the date set for the hearing on the agf foment between
Lontz Brothers and City for the laying of a spur track on and across Longley Ave
Proofs. of Publications having been. - filed. by the South.. Bend Tribune and South Bend
News Times hnA by At1y.' Otis Rbmino, +sigh,*ff-1- yi:.,.Of. . p6.sting. No remonstrators
appeared and no written . remon'st ntaa� aai filed, ' -The Board thereto=re Gonfir*o4
za.ld agreement, signed tender date- of Mky 27t.h.t, 192'5 and referred game to the Common.
Council., for ratification. ( See files for proofs_ nd 'affdavit of publioations.
Petition receive# read and placed on fit_ a for concrete pavement
on Catalpa Avenue from`Ralvert Street to Ewing Avenue. Property owners present
but petition refused on account of no funds in intersection fund for paving this
year.
Indiana Bell Tel. Company granted_pormission to set five poles
in the alley north of Parkovash Avenue_west.efiIroquoi.s.Strest. ,
Excavation bond of William Turnook approved.
• the' City `Ehgineer'having'reported on tabulation of bids, prelimin
preliminary orders were entered as follows:- '
Pavement on Twenty first street from Mishawaka Avenue to Pleasant
Street under Improvement Resolution No. Pavement on Twenty seventh
Street from Mishawaka A venue to Pleasant Street under Improvement Resolution No
Action on bids having been deferred to this date, the Board now designates_concre4
concrete as the kind of pavement with which said street tt is to be improved$
and further action herein is oontinued until June 30th.9 1925 at 10:00 A.M.
Pavement on Vassar Avenue from Lamddale Avenue to Portage Avenue
under Improvement-Resolutioh No. Action on bids having been deferred to this
date,' the Board now designates Sheet asphalt using Mexican Asphalt as the kind of
pavement with which said street Is to be improved, and further action herein.is.
continued until June 30t.9 1925 at 10:00 A.M.
2cif `�@f�prsllcf.nary order on Sample Street deferred until
yftoeday June 23rd.9 1925 at 10:00 A.M.
The following resolutl=s were adopted: -
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1515 for pipe sewer on Diagonal
street connecting the'southerly end of Portage Avenue with the north end of Wood
Street from Marion Street to Navarre Street reading as follows( Insert see files)
adopter and filed
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1516, For pipe sewer an William Street,
from La_- Sallo Avenue -to Colfax Avenue reading jas ,follows ( Insert+ see files.)
adopted and filed.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1517, V r pavement on William Street
from Colfax Averiu to Lincoln Way West, reading as follows: ( Insert see files.)
adopted and filed. _
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1518, For pavement on.Diagonal Street
connecting the southerly end of Portage Avenue with the .north end, of Wood Street
from Marion Street to the south curb line of Navarre Street ( running east of
said -diagonal street) reading as follows: ( inert see files.) adopted and riled.
VACATION RESOLTION NO. 96.
Resolved by the Board of Pubtlo Works of the City of South Bend#
Indiana= That it is desirable to vacate the following:
The alley lying between
lot 5 in Burrough's Sub. and lots 4 and 54 in Burrough's Sub, extending from
Navarre Street to the northeasterly line o the diagonal street connecting the
southerly end of Portage Avenue with the, north end of Wodd-Streeti
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The follong property magi be injuriously Or beneficially
affected by such vocation. �E 6,
• Notice of, this, resolution shall be pu li`shed on the 22nd. day
of June 1925 and.;gn the 29th. day.of June 1925 in the South Bend Daily Tribune and
Nears Times.
r .r.This'Board at its +office in the City Hall on the 15th, day of
July 1925 at 7:15 P.M.will hear and receive tomenstrances from all persons inter
e! ted in or affected by these :proVeedings.
Ade d -this 17th, dad► of Jp - 925
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Contract with Indiana Construction Company for pavement on Alley
north of Washington Avenue from St. Paul's Place'te Elm Street as provdded in
improvement Resolution No, 1476 adopted April 15 h , 1925 signed and construction
boned attached thereto in the sum of $2,558,00 with the Eagle Indemnity Company
as surwties approved. Contract and bond ordered filed.
Veronica C:,Sweeneyf Clerk of the Board. granted leave of absence
fVr_nsia rooks daring from July lst., 1925, Mary Sweeney Asst. Clerk to be acting
Clerk during absence.
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Attest:-
clarkof the Board.
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Tuesday June 22ird. 1925.
No meeting held at 10100 A.M. on account of no Quorum.
All business deferred until 2:00 P. M. this 23rd. day of June 1925.
by or r of Vice resident.
Clerk Of the Boa _
Vice'Pros
Tuesday June 23rd., 1925.
Board met in deferred session ati 2:00 P. M. 19r. L. B. Slaughter
pat absent. ,
The Cit �n inee vi re ®to u t�, buI itio of bids'thero-
tofore on Sample Street fro i La syett* St re t t� ra irle Avenue and same being deferred
until this 23rd. day of June 1925 the Beard now deli tes sheet asphalt as the
kind -of pavement with which said street is to be 1mp� bed and further action her*14
Is continued to July 7th0
', 1925 at 10:00 A.M.
Thos, Cusick Company ordered to zOVO`'sign from otty property
in alley south of City Hull within Thirty daays, from dst�a of notice.
All other tatltiness deferred until Wednesday June 24th. 1925 'at
9soo A.M.