HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/17/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes579
Board met in special meeting at 11:00 A.M. All members present.
vIr. Hartman, Engineer for the Oliver Hdtel Company appeared before the
Board and -;the matter of heetinr contract filed January 5th.,1915 by the above company`
was discussed by the Board.
IN THE MTATTET? OF THE CONDEI!MATTON
OF THE OLD HIGH SCHOOL BU LDI'<C_ LOCATED AT
THE NORTH EAST C')RNER OF W. WASHINGTON AVENUE
AND WILLIAM STREET.
That Vhereas, this Board did on the 15th. day of February 1915 Five
notice �,o the School Commissioner of the School City of South Bend that on the 17th.
day of10�'I�ruary 1915 at 10:00 A:M. of a hearing to be had at the office of this B-ard in
the City Hall to determine whether the old Higr School Building located at the northeast
corner of West Washington Avenue and William Street is dangerous and insecure, and should
be condemned and taken down, and it appeared that said notice was served upons said members
of said Board; which notice and tretu rn are as follows: —
OFFICE OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,INDIANA.
,February 12,1915.
To Arthur L. Hubbard, George A. Knoblock, William Clem.
School Commissioners of the City of South
Bend, Indiana.
Gent leme n: -
You are hereby notified that the Old High School Building located
at the north-east corner of W. Washington Avenue and William Street in said City is
deemed and considered by the undersigned Board to be dangerous and insecure, and that
same should be condemned and taken down.
And you are further notified that a hearing will be had by this
Board at its office in the City Hall at South Bend, Indiana on February 17th. 1915 at
10:00 A.M. oclock A.M. and that you shall appear.at such hearing and snow cause, if any,
i,.rhy said building should hot be condemned and. taken down.
This notice is given you pursuant to Ordinance No. 1375 and other
Ordinances of said City, and pursuant to Clause 24 Section 9655 of Burns Revised Statutes
and other laws ofthe State of Indiana.
E. M. 120R'?IS
A. H. RICE
JOHN B. WEBER _ --------
Board of Public Wrks of the
City of South Bend, Indiana.
This notice came to hand this 12th. day of February 1915 and 1rras
served upon the above named Arthur L. Hubbard, George A. Knoblock and William Clem by readi
the same to each of them and by leaving with them a true and correct copy thereof.
MILLARD F. KERR
CHIEF OF POLICE.
THEO. WOLTER.
And said members of said School Board of School City of South Bend not
appearing hereto, the matter was considered by this Board and the Board finds that said
building is dangerous and 4.nsecure and should be taken dove z.L: the expense of tine School
City of South Bend, I
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dnesday February 17th. ,1915. continued.
It is therefore ordered that the Street Commissioner of said City by
himself or his assistants employ such persons necessary, and to do all work,taken
down and removing said building. Said Street Commissdon.er to keep a true a�-u , to
account of all.. money so expended.
E. Ni. IAORR�S
A. H. RICE
JDTT B . 'ATEBER _
Board of PUh 1 i. c Works of the
City of South Bend, Indiana.
President.
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Board met in special session at 4:30 P.M. All members present.
Deferred healing given on assessment roll and final estimate for
Boviman Creek Trunk sewer_, under Imp»ovcrent Resolution ,\To. 191,1 -12, i-i tile City of
South Be'id, Indiana.
Harry R. 'Nair attorney for the Dora L. _T-mes estate with George
M. Witwer, appeared before the Board, and discussed their assessments with the Board.
All actlldn:. -)n the above assessment roll for deferred until Tuesdazr Feb-nuary 23rd.1915
at 7:45 P.M.
r Remonstrance filed by W.A. McInernLv for the Meurer Foundry & Mfg.
Company against assessment on the Boviman Creek Trunk sewer, under Improvement Resolu-
t; on No. l??l. Same read and placed on file.
resi ent.