HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/13/1913 Board of Public Works Minutes49
Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. Mr. Lambert absent.
v Petition filed with the Board by property holders on Dunham Street from Harris Street to
Arnold Street,peiitioning for the brick pavement on Dunham Street to be laid with a
gravel foundation.
✓Petition filed with the Board from property holders on_.Clevewland Avenue petitioning for
a, pipe sewer on Cleveland Avenue. the same was read �.H� referred =to ' the City Engineer
for 'investigation.
Permission was granted. the Central Union Tel. Company to set poles as follows: —
One pole in alley between Notre aDa.ne Ave. and. Francis Street north of Wayne St. Approved
on east side of Alley.
Two poles in first alley north of South Bend Ave. one at corner of alley and Turnoek
St. and the other about 100 feet west in the same alley. The Gamey were approved.
The Board ordered. the Street Commissioner to purchase a Road Grader. °
Partial estimate filed by the Engineer for Curb and walk on Various Streets,under
iraprovesi-ent Resolution No. 242. fts allowed to W. H.Fries for.the amount of.......$53.19
/Partial estimate failed by the Engineer for Pipe sewer on Quimby Street,und.er Improve—
ment Resolution No. 241. was allowed to L.H.Webster, for tine ar.iount of..........$473.20
✓Partiaa:l estimate filed by" to Engineer for pipe sewer on Quiney Street,under improve—
ment Resolution No. 222, was awarded to L.H.WEbster, for the amount of........9..$925•09
The following petition was received from the Ind. & Mieh. Elec. Company.
Board elf Public Works. o
-3outh Bend., Ind.
Gentlemen: —
We expect to reset two C.U.Telephone Company poles with higher poles, in
order to extend our lines north in the alley between Woodward and Riverside Drive just
north of Vassar Avenue. The same was approved. °
. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Concrete Paverent on Garfield
Court from Wa.sldngton Avvenue to South End of Garfield Court,under Improvement Resolution
No. 190. In the City of South Bend, Indiana,.
Resolved, that notices a.s�to the mounts of assessments be published for six
ti consecutive days n the South Bend Jail g1,mes, commencing on the 16th. , day of June,
1913 stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its
off'isae in the City Hall on the <11th. , day of July .1913 at 7:45 P.M.
Resolved -further, that. the entire work under the above eontracts be a*—
eepted and approved, and the final estimate thereon. allowed. Notice of this resolution
shall be published -on the 16 th. day of June,1913 in the South Bend Daily N*ws Times,
stating that this Board will give a hearing onnthe acoepta,nee of sucii work at its office
in the City Hall on the lltn. , day of July21913 at 7:45 P.,M.
Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Curb and gravel on Elmod Avenue
from Portage Avenue to Elwood. Avenue,under Improvement Resolution No. 206. In the City
of Sough Bend, Indiana.
Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for
six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Nears —Times, commencing on the 16th., day of
June21913,sta,ting that this Board will give a hearing on the amount c,f such assessments
at its office in the City Hall on the llth., day of July,1913 at 7:45 P.M.
Resolved farther, that the entire work under the above contracts be
accepted and approved and the final estimate tihereon allowed. Notice of this resolution
shall be published onw zie 16th., day of June,1913 in, the South Bend Daily News —Times
stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its office
in the City on the llth. , day of July21913 at 7:45 P.M.
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President.
Board met in special session at 7:45 P.M. All members present.
Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No.- 266 for grs:d.e, curb and
walk on Niles Avenue from Howard Street to St. Vincent Street, In thecity'-6r
South Bend, Indiana.
In the above matter a rftonstra;tor'appeared, abutno'remonStra;n0e
was filed.' The Board therefore find in each and every ease in said improvement
that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the
estimated cost of said improvement. Resolved by the Board that improvement
Resolution No. 266 for grade, curb and walk on Niles Avenue from Howard Street
to St. -Vincent Street be modified to rend as follows: Grade and curb on both sides
of said. Street and Walk on the East side of said Street only, and the same is
hereby -in all things ratified, confirmed and .approved.
Resolved, that. notices be published on„th+s -18th. day of June .l913
and ari to 25t�" , day of June 1913 in the South. 'Bend Daily News -Times; stating
that this Board will receive 'bids for the construction of said improvements up -to
1p 00 A. Dd.' on t ias StA. , diy of July ` 1913 The Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids._
Deeelara.tory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 264. for grade, curb and
walk on Portage Avenue from North line of Morris Park Addition to North line of
Se etien ° 34 T.39 N.R. 2 E. In the City of South Bald, Indians,.
In the above ratter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrance
-was filed, , -The Board therefore find in each and every ease in sa.�d improvement
that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the
estimated eost of said improvement and the some are hereby in all tiling.. �at�i f d
confi rmed- and- approved. I .
Resolved further that notices be published on the 1Sth., day of
June 1913 and -on the 25th. , day of June 1913 in the South Be d Daily News -Times
stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement
up to 10:,00 A,M. on the Sth., dW of July 1913. The Board. reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
J Declaratory hearing given on Improvenent Resolution No. 267 for Gracie, curb'
and
walk on Tonti Avenue from Lafayette Street to Iroquois Street,in the City of South
Bend., Indiana.,
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared. and no remon—
strances were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case..in said
improvements that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are
equal to the estimated co t of said improvement and the same are hereby in all
things ratified confirmed and approve d.
Resolved further, that notices be published on the l8th.1 day
of June 1913 and on the 25th.9 day of June1913 in the South Bend Daily News -Times
stating that this Board -rill receive bids for the construction of said improve-
ments up to 10:00 A.M. an the Sth., day of July,1913. The Board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
f Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 265 for Grade, curb and
walk on Parkovash Avenue from Lafayette Street to Teeuiseh Avenue. lh the City of
South Bend., Indiana.
In t2e Oov ma#dtu no remonstrrators appearded and no re4ionst z
remonstrances were f5.le he Aoa.r erefore fin n eae an every ease n sail
improvements that the benefits to .the property and to the City of South Bend
are equal 'to the estimated cost of said improvements and the same are hereby in
all things ratified, confirmed and approved.
Resolved, furhter that notices be published .on the 19th. , day
of June 1913 and on the 25t h. , day of June ,1913 in the South Bend Daily News -
Times, stating `that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said
improvm'enents up to 10:00 A.M. on the Sth., day of July,1913. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids.
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✓ De�*lartory hearing given on Improvene .t Resolution No. 257 for grade, curb and walk on
Corby Street from East end of said Street as platted P.nO laid. out .in Moreyts Add.. to
Walsh Street, in the city' of South Bend, Indian,,,
In the above matter a remonstrators appeared and a remonstrance was filed.
The Board therefore find in eaeh and every ease in said improvement that the benefits to
the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said improvement
Resolved by the Board that Improvement Resolution No. 257 for grade, curb and walk on Corby
Street from East end of said street as platted and lead out in Morey's Add. to Yhlah Street
be modified to read as follows:- Grade and curb on both sides of said street and walk on the
north side only, and the spume is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved.
Resolved further that notices be published on the 18th.2 day of June,
1913 and on the 25th.3, day of June1913 in the South Bend Daily News -Times, stating that this
Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvements up to 10:00 A.M, on the
Sth. , day of July,1913. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
/ Declaratory hearing given. on Improvement Resolution No.- 258 for grade, curb and walk on
Harris Street from Ford Street to North line of the G.T. Ry. Cots Right of way. In the City
of South Bend, Indiana.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrance was
filed. The Board therefore find in each and every ease in said improvement that the ben@-
fits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said
improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratfied, confirmed knd approved.
Resolved Turther, that notices be publishOd on the 19th., day of June
1913 and on t he 25t h. , day of -June ,1913 in the South Bend Daily dews -Times, stating that
this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvements up to 10:00 A.M.
on the Sth., day of July,1913 The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Declartory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 255 for grade, curb and walk on
Logan Street from Scott Street to Cushigg Street, In the City of South Bend, Indiana.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were
filed. The Board therefore find in each and every ease in said improvements that the bene-
fits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said
improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved.
Resolved further, that notices be p_blished on the 19th. , day of June,
1913 and on the 25th. , day of June 1913 in the South Bend Daily News -Times, stating that
this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. on the
Sth., day of Ju1Y,1913. The Board reserves the right to reject my or all bids.
Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 256 for grade, curb and walk on
'Union Street from Ford Street to 1st. alley South of Ford Stre t. in the city of South Bend,
Indiana.
In the above. natter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances
were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvements that the
=benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of
said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed end approved..
Resolved further, that notices be published on the 18th. r1 day of
June,1913 and on the 25th.2 day of June,1913 in the South Bend Daily News -Times, stating that
this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. on
the Sth., day of July21913 The Board reserves the right' to reject any. oT all bids.
V/ Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 254 for grade, curb and walk on
S't$ Louis Street from Corby Street to St. Vincent Street. in the City of South Bead, Indiana.
In tree ibove matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were
filed. The . Board therefore find in each and every ease in said improvements that the benefit
to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said
improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved.
Resolved further that notices be published on the 18th., day of June,
1913 and on the 25th., day of June,1913 in the South Bend Daily -News -Times, stating that this
Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. on the
Sth., day of July,1913. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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✓Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No* for pavement on 'Lindner St.,
From Mic`tigsen Avenue to La Porte Averme. In the City of South Bend, Indiana.
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In the above matter no remonstrator appeared and.no remonstrances were
filed.- The Board therefore find. in each and every ease in said improvements, that the
benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated
cost of said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed
and approved.
Res&lveRd further,- that notices be published on the 18t11.2 day of June
1913 and on the 25th. , day of June1913 in the South Bend Daily News-Times,sta,ting
that this Board Vill receive bods for the construction of said improvements up to
10:00 A.M. on the 9th. , day of JulY21913. The Board reserves the right to reject
any or, ail bids.i
i Declaratory, hearing riven on Portage Avenue from No. line of Dorris Park Add. to
to rth line of Section 34 T. 39 N.R. 2 E. in the Cit o� Bend, Indi sna. j-=- CP14.Q
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In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstranee was
filed. The Board therefore Find in each and every ease in said improvement that the
benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are. equal to the 'estimated cot
cost of said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, eonf irmed
and approved.
Resolved further, that notices be published on Est,'; n day of
De eeiAer 1913'' anal on the St .1 day of December 1913 in the South Bend Daily News-
Times,stating that this Board will receive bids for the eonstrustion of said improve-
ments up to 10:00 A.M. on the 19th.9 day of Dee ember 1913. The Board reserves the
might to: reject any or all bids.
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1/Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No for pipe sewer * .:Texti'
Avenue from Irouois street to Lafayette Street. In the City of South Bend, Iridiana.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances
were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvements
that the benefits to the property nd to the City of South Bend are equal to the
estimated cost of said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified,
confirmed and approved..
Resolved further, that notices be published on the 18th., day of,
June ,1913 and on the 25t h, day of June ,1913 in the South Bend Daily News -Times
stating that this Board will reeseive bids for the construction of said improvements
up to 10:00 A.Y. on the 9th.2 day of July9,1913. The Board reserves the rig -fit to
reject any or all bids.
,/Declaratory hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 259• for Pipe sewer on
Parkova�sh Avenue from Iroquois Street to Lafayette Street. In the City of South Bend,
Indiana.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances
were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every ease in said improvements
that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to • the
estimated cost of said improvements, and the same are hereby in all things rati-
fied, confirmed. and approved.
Resolved further, that notices be published on the 18th., day of
June 1913 and on the 25th. , day of Junel913nin they South Bend Daily News -Times,
stating :that this Board will receive bids for the oonstruetion of said improvements
up to 10:00 A.M. on the 9th.1 day of July,1913 The Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
✓ Declaratory hearng given on Improvement Resolution No. 262 for pipe seilver on
Eddy Street,Parry Street and Franeis Street from Mishawaka Avenue to Grand Trunk
Ry. Co's right of way. In the City of South Bend, Indiana:e
In the above natter no remonstrators appeared and no remanstrances
were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every ease in said improvements
that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to tle .
estimated,eost of said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified,
confirmed and approved*
Resolved further, that notices be pubished on than 18th.9 day of
June,1913 and on t1rie 25th. , d-Z of June1913 in the South Bend Daily News -Times
stating that this Board will receive bids fr the construction of said improvements
up to 10:00 A.M. on the 9th.2.,4ay of July21913. The Board reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
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,/fearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 27 for widening of Portage Avenue from No.
line of Dorris Park to N. line of Section 34 N.R. 2 E. In the City of South Bend, Indiana.
In the above ms:tter- no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were
filed. The Board therefore declare the above property in �,.11 things condemned and
appropriated for public use.
Engineer instructed to prepare roll showing awards of damages and assess -rents
of benefits in the P_bove matter.
Hearing given on Roll of awards of damages and assessments dPf benefits in the utter of
Opening' of Calvert Street . from Carlisle Street to Vest to City Limits.Unde r Cone-er nat ion
Resolution No. 21. In theCity of South Bead, In6ivna
In tke a,766, `60matter all action was deferred on the same until
Friday .wily 18th. ,1913. at 10: 00 A.M.
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President.