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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/06/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes6 5. Board met in regular session. at 10:-00 A.Mo All members present. Bids were opened for Pipe sewer on Fellows Street from Dubail Avenue to ist alley north, Grade, curb and walk on. Donald Street from Michigan Street to Main St, Pavement on Division. Street ' from Michigan Street to 1st. alley east and sidewalks and /curbs . on Various. Streets in the City. The sane were read and referred to the City Eng- ineer for tabulation to be reported at; 7 45 P.M. this day. r. George Baker, appeared before the Hoard. in regard to the wijidtng -of the Old Court House Clock, requesting thatthe City stand, the expense of same. The Board took this matter under advisement. The Board allowed insurance Polacies on the Central Fire Station, as follows:- The Northwestern National Insurance Company of Miiwaukee.Wis,by the Bishop i CreedCo.Agents* ..............m............ ................ .............l,E)00.00 The Allemannia Fire Insurance -Company of Pittsburgh,Penn. By Homer Robinson,Agent. ..:............... ..-........�...... ..... :..'................1,004.00 The, Girard Fire anMarine Insurance Company of Philedelphia,Penn. by',Alexis Coquillard, Agent ....................................... ...,...............$12000.00 The German Fire Insurance Company of the City of Pittsburgh,Pa.: by Jones & Tohulka,Agents....................................._..................P............1,000.00 Phil.adephia Undervariterts Policy, by William Happ, Agent ............. 1,000.00 Thepremiumon the above being 614.63, each. The City Engineer filed the following estimate April 3rd.1915. Board of Public Works, April 2nd.-1915.. City of South Bend, Indiana. / Gentlemex:- v I herewit A submit the estimated cost of the Michigan -Street Trunk serer fvvm LaSalle Avenue to the;.,1center of South Street at $50,000.00 Very respectfully submitted, WK. S. MOORE CITY ENGINEER. Petition Filed with the Board for ctivert, sidewalks curb and opening of sa East Calvert Street from Rush Street to High Street. The sane was referred tothe City Engineer for investigation. Petition filed with Board for pipe sewer on Dale Avenue from Dayton Street to Dubail Avenue. Same referred to the City Civil Engineer for investigation. Excavation bond of One Thousand 4 1,000.00)Dollars signed by Luther & McGrath ,signed and approved. Excavation bond of One Thousand Dollars signed by William Turnoak, signed and approved. Certificates of renewal on the following bonds were approved by the Board. Charles Baumann,Bon,d No.0130135, L.H.Webster Bond No.998948, Staples & Ackerman, Bond No.011947$, Charles F.Pavey,Nond Bo. 875606, Hoban & Roach,Bond No. 0355009, James Nelson,Eond No.0355654, American Surety Qampany sureties on same. Bond and contract signed. by Renry.De Vos as prinpeal and United States JFidelity and Guaranty Nompany of Baltimore, Md. as sureties for the pipe sewer on Grant St»eet from Division St. to Huron, Street, was approved by the Board. 616 Tuesday April 6th.,1915. Continued. Copy of claim against. Stewartw-Sheets Company from the City dater Works was placed on file. n The City Cemetery Sexton Filed financial report with the Board. f J Price. schedule of Brilliant Electric Company in effect April lst.1915 filed. Billboard Bo :d for the sum of Two Thousand ($22000.00)Dollars sgined by Geo. F.Hull as principal and The London & Lancashire Gurantee and Accident Co. as sureties was approved by the Board. Permission was granted to set the following poles. One the southwest corner of the alley at the rear of 1001 W.Oak Street., to replace pole #JIM-2956 with 451pole. ...On the north side .of the alley north .af .Oak St..,. ,east of Sherman. Ave. ,a to replace pole JIM-2871 with 40v pole. a _ In the alley north of 1013 _ * Oak St. _to replace pale-JIM-,2873 ,vd t j 401 pole. a To set 1-40 v pole on the southeast corner of the a 11py at the rear of 1023 W. Oak St . Move pole IM-2974 at the rear of 1025 ' .Oak St. about 40t west of the present Ideation. Tuesday Api116th.,1915. Board met -in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Mr. H.F.Lang of the Common Council appeared before the Board and took up the matter of. oil certain streets in the City this year:,, The Board took the above matter u nder_ advisement. Mr. Seifert, Councilman appeared before the. Board and filed a petition ,or a light on Miner Street .at- corner. of Walsh Street., The Board ordered the same placed on file, „aad advised, Mr ;..Seifert that ,they would look this corner over vtien, on. there trip to investigate the placing of lights.-, Deferred: hearing had on Division Street from Olive Street to Meade Street Under Improvement Resolution No. 358. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter Attorney H. A.Wair.appeared in the interest of the Singer Mfg. Company acid remonstrated. The Board decided to defer all action on the same until Tuesday April 20th.,1915 at 7:45 P.M. Petition for grade, -curb and •.aalk on Lafayette Street from Broadway to /India:na Avenue placed on file until 1ste meeting in Angust,1915. Contract for the pipe sewer on Fellows Street from Dubail Avenue to the lst. alley North of Dubail Avenue was awarded to L.H.Webster. o Contract for pavement on Division Street from Michigan Street to lst. f alley east was awarded to H.N.Barnes. Contract for curb and walks on Various Streets in the City was awarded to H. N. Ba me s . Contract for grade,curbe and walk on Donald Street from Michigan Street to J Main Street, was awarded to H.L.Davis. Engineer reported on complaint of defective asphalt pavement on 111 Peimsylvania Avenue, and the Board ordered that Rankert & Eggleston be notified to make the, necessary repairs. City Civil Engineer filed the follovdng estimated costs. Pavement on' the alley .east of St.Joseph Street from Wayne Street to the First alley south of Wayne Street at ........................$616.00 Pipe sever on. Fellows Street from Dubail Avenue to the First alley south of,Dubail Avenue at $270.00 Bond of Contractor for the sum of One Thousand Dollars-($1,000.00) signed by DePeape & Coussens as principal and United. States Fidelity and Guranty Co. ✓ Company of Baltimore,Md.. as sureties was approved by the Board. Excavation Bond for the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00)Dollars signed by ✓DePeape & Coussens as principal and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore, Mde was approved by the Board. Deferred hearing had on roll of awarded of damages and assessment of benefits on the Widening of Terrace Avenue from Woodward Avenue to Porta ge Avenue. ✓In the aBove matter the Board deferred all action until April 20th. 11915 at 7:45 P.M. City Civil Engineer reported on complaint of fence which was across ,alley at rear of Lots 15 K7 in Witherill's Addition* The Board instructed the Clerk to notify Mr.Jerry Moore to place fence where engineer plaeed stakes. d. . STREET AND ALLEY. IMPROVE ENT RESOLUTION NO- 370. Be It Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of`Indiana,, that it is desired and deemed necessary to improve VASSAR AVENUE FROM RIVERSIDE DRIVE TO PORTAGE AVENUE; as f ollowa,to-wit:- By grading and pairing the roadway, also. grading- and paving the roadway of all intersecting and entering streets and alleys ilying within said portion of said Vassar Avenue not included in the roadway, to be improved with ASPHALT ,ASPHALTIC CONCRE:TE,BITULITHIC OR BRICK laid on a five (5) inch Port.. -.and Cement Gravy 1 Concrete' Foundation.. Plaeing the necessary marginal cement eurb, curbing the roadway with cement curb where same is not already constructed. Also the construction, of the necessary storm water inlets and conduits. All as shover on the plans and in accord- ance with the profiles, detail drawings and specifications on file in the office of of the Department of Public Works of the City of South Bend,Indian.a. The cost of the improvement herein provided for,*except street. anti alley intersections, shall be paid by special assessme�it to be levied upon the pro- perty specially benefitted, to the amount that the same may be legally assessed there- for, in accordance with 'an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled „An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations." approved March 6,1905m and in aceordance with and pursuant to the provisions of all acts amendatory and supplemental thereto* a The cast of all street and alley intersections, including one-half of the . width of the improvement opposite street and -alleys -which run into, but do not cross said roadway herein proposed to be improved and that portion of such street and alloy running upon property belonging to said City, or upon property not subject to such assessment, shall be paid by the City in cash out of its general fund, if able - to do so, or from a fund created by a special assessment to be levied under the pro- visions of Section 109 of the above entitled Act. Assessments of ten Eb llars and more against each lot, if deferred are to bepaid in ten equal a-,nual ALnstallments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent per antrum. A bond or bonds will be issued to the contract to the amount of such deferred assessments is pro rata payment for such improvement: Under no curcumstan.ces shall the City, of South Bend be, or be held responsible for any sum or sums due drom said property owner or owners for said work or for the collection of the same, or- for the payment of any bond, bonds. eertificate or certificates, isued to' said contractor' in -payment for such, wrk, except for such moneys as shall have actually been received by the City from the assessments for such improvement or such moneys as said City is by said entitled Act and amend- ments and supplemnts thereto required to pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvements, assessment of property,colle etion of assess- ments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above en- titled Act, and Acts amendatory theredd and supplemental thereto. Be It Further Resolved, That the Board of Public Works fix the 4th. day of Xay,1915 at the hour of 7:45 P.M. at the office of the Board of Public Works of this City, as the time and place for the publie consideration of said pro- posed improvement, .at which said Board of Publib Works will hear all persons in- terested, or whose property is liable to be assessed for said improvement, and i.11 decide whether tiie benefits to the property liab'le to be assessed for said im- proventent vdll equal the estimated cost thereof. Be It Frther Resolved. That notice of the time and place of such public consideration be published and mailed in the manner provided by law. Notice of this resolution sh 11 be published on the 13th. day of Apri1,1915 and on the 20t,h. day of April,1915 in the South Bend Daily Tribune. Adopted this 6t11'. day of April,1915 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. 619 Tuesday April 6th.,1915 Continued. SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION N0. 371. Resolvdd by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend.St. Sosepu County, State of Indiatta, That' it is d€nmed necessary to improve The South side of Broadway from Main Street to Franklin Street as follows: By the construction of cement sidewalk on the south side of said. street v6ere not already eoustructed. All as shown, on the plans, and in, accordance with the specifications, detail drawings _and profiles on file in the office of the Department of Publi c Works of the City o f South Bend,Ixd:ianat in accordance with the profile, details; drawings and specifications on file in the of fiee- of the Department of Public Workd of said City; an. d., sueh improve- ment is now ordered. The cost of said improvement ,including the cost of street and alley inter- sections, shall be assessed upon the real estate abutting on said south'side of Broadwqv All according to the method and manner provided for in an Act of the general Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "An Act Concerning Municipalm Corporations," approved March 6,1905, and .in accordance with and pursuant to the Pw visions of all amendatory and supplemental acts thereto, passed by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana. Assessments, if deferred, are to be.paid in ten equal amual installments' with inter- est -at th rate of Six Per cent pr anm m. A bond or bonds shall be issued to the con- -tractor in payment for such work,unless the property owners pay said assessment before said bond or bonds are issued. Under no eircumstanees shall the City of South Bend be, or be held responsible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work or for the collection, of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bonds, eerti- ficate or certificates, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, exeept for such moneys as shall have been actually received Vy the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Act Required to pay. All proeeedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of pproperty collection. of .assessments and isuance of bonds therefor, shall be as pro- vid3ed for In said above entitled Act and amendments thereto. '00- Notice of this resolution shill be published on the 13th., day of April 1915 and on the 20th. play of April,1915 in the South Bead Dail3?ribun.e. The Board will give a hearing on this resolution -in its office in the City Hall on. the 4the day of Il y,1915 at 7:45 P.M. Adopted this 6th. day of April,1915. j BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. A LOCAL SEWER IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION N0. 372. JRESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,, COUNTY OF ST.JOSEPH,STATE OF INDIANA. That the construction of a local sewer,in- tended and adapted only for local use by the property holders, whose property abuts thereon, and not intended or adapted for reeeiv.inG sewerage from collateral drains, be and the same is ,hereby ordered -in and along BOWMAN STREET FROM THE BOVNAN CRC}EK TRUNK SEINER to a point 130 feet east of the east line of Michigan. Street as follows, to -wit: - Beginning at the intersection of the ce ter line of Boman Street produced e st and the Boman Creek Trunk sewer; thence west on the center line of Boman Creek Street and Bowman Street produced east to the center of Carroll Street with a 15 inch vitrified pine sewer; thence still west along the center line of. Boman Street to a. point about 130 feet east of the east line of Michigan Street tdth a 12 inch vitrif'ie'd pipe sewer. Together with the necessary manholes, inlets, flush tank, conduits and house, conne etions to the curb line long the line of said improv,et!ent. All as shown on the plan, and in accordance with the profiles, detail drawings aid specifications on file in the office of=the Department of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana. And such improvement is now ordered and said sewer, with all its appurtenances shall°be constructed in accordance with the profile and specifications now on file in the office of the Department of Publ1a Works of said City. The cost of said improve- ment shall ebe apportioned against and paid by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and upon. the City of South Bend if the City is benefited by said improvement, all according to the method and manner provided for in Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "An. Act Concerning Municipal Corporations," approved March 691905. 620 Tuesday April 6th.,1915. Continued*, Assessments , if deferred, are to be paid in ten equal annual -installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum. A bond or .bonds shall be issued to the contractor in. pa nt. `'for such work, un,e.~s the property owners pay said assessments before said.bond or bonds are issued. Under no ctreumstances shall the. City of South Bend be ,or be held responsible for any sum: or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of same, or for the payment of any bond or bonds, certificate or certificates, issued to said antractor in payment for such wort,, except for such moneys as -shall have, been aeta;ully received by the. City from the, assessments for -uch improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Act required to .pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of property, collections of assessments and isuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Act. Notice.of this resolution shall be pu blished on the 13th. day of April,Z915 and on the 20th., day of April,1915 in. the South Bend Daily Tribune. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 4th. day of Mpy,1915 ,at 7:45 P.1►i. Adopted this 6th. day of April,1915. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. STREET OR ALLEY IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION N0. 3736 JBE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY,STATE OF INDIANA, that it is desired and deemed necessary to improve MISHAVVAKA AVENUE FROM EDDY STREET TO NINETEENITH STREET: as fbllows,to—wit:— By grading and paving the roadway, also grading and paving the roadway of all intersecting and entering street and alleys, lying within said portion of said Xishawa,ka Avenue not included in the roadway, to be improved with ASPHALT, ASPHALTid co:NCRETE�BITULITHIC, CREOSOTED WOODEN BLOCKS OR BRICK laid on a five (5) inch Portland cement gravel concrete doundation. Or vdth Brick laid on a six (6) inch Rolled gravel foundation. Placing the necessary marginal cement curb, curbing the roadway with cement curb here same is `not already constructed. p Also, t o con, structiox of the necessary storm water inlets and conduits. All as shown on the plans ,anal in accordance with the profiles. detail drawings and specifications on file in the office of the department of Public Works of the City of South Bend, India.n�L. a . The cost of the improvement herein provided for, except street and alley intersections, shall be paid by special assessment to be levied upon the pro— perty- specially Lenefitted, to the amount that the same may be legally assessed therefor, in accordance with an Act of the General assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "Am Act Conerning Municipal corporations," approved March 6,1905, and in accordance with and pursuant to, the provisions of all acts amendatory and supple— mental thereto. The cost of all street and alley intersections, including one—half of the width of the improvement oppisite street and alleys which run into,but do not. cross said roadway herein paposed to be improved and that such R¢r�ion;o;,such street or alley abutting upon property belonging to said City, or upon property not subjec* to such assessment, shallbe paid by the City in cash out of its general fund, if able to do so, or from a find created by a special assessment to be levied urider the provisions of Section 109 of the above entitled Act. Assessments of ten dollars and more against each lot, if deferred, are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum. A bond or bonds will be issued to the contractor to the amount of such deferred assessments , ' in pro rata payment for such improvement. 6�1 T#esday _—htr,. r Ali O nt inuec --- — Under" no circumstances shall the City of South Bend, be , or he, held responsible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond or bonds, eertifieate: or certififeates, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for sueh moneys as shall have actually been reeeived.by the City from the a, ssessments for such improvement , or such moneys as said City is by said entitled Act and amendements and supplements thereto required to pay. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, assessment of property, aD lleetion of assessments and issuance of bonds talerefor') shall be provided for in said above entitled Act, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplemntal thereto. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Public Works fix the 19th. day of May,1915 At the hour of 7:45 P.M. at the office of the Board of Public Works,of t is City, as the time and place for the publie consideration of said proposed improve- ment, at which said Board of Public Works will hear all persons interested, or *hose pro- perty isliable to be assessed for said improvement, and vdll decide whether the benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said improvement will equal the estimated cost thereof. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. That notice of .the time and place of such public consideration be published and mailed in the manner providled by law. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 14th., day of Apri1,1915 and on the 21st. "day of Apri1,1915 in the South Bend {Daily Tribune. Adopted April 6th.,1915. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. STREET OR AFZEY I(PROVF4 ENT RESOLUTION N0. 374. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC YD RKS OF THE ('ITY OF SOUTH BEND,ST JOSEPH COUNTY,STATE OF INDIANA, that it Is desired "and deemed necessary. to im- prove TECUMSEH AVENUE FROM WAKEWA AVENUE TO POKAGON STREET AS FOLLOWS,to-wit:- By grading and macadamizing the roadway, also grading and macadamizing the roadway of all intersecting and entering streets and alleys, lying within said portion .of said Tecumseh Avenue. Placing the necessary marginal cement curb, curbing the roadway with cement curb where same is not alreadv constructed. Also the construction of the necessary storm water inlets and conduits. All as shown on the plans, and in accordance with profiles, detail dra-M.ngs and specifications on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of the Department of Public Works of the City of South Bend,Indiana. The cost of the improvement herein provided for except street and all intersections, shall be paid by special assessment to be levied upon the property specially benefitted, to the amount that the same may be legp:'ly assessed therefor, in accordance with an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations," approved Larch 6,1905, and in accordance with and pursuant to tue provisions of all amendatory and supplemental thereto. The cost of all street and alley intersections,including one-half of the width of the improvement opposite street, and alleys which run into, but do not cros'6 said roadway herein proposed to be improved and that portion of such street -or alley abutting upon property belonging to said City, or upon -property not su b jest to such -assessment shall be paid by the City in cash out -of its general fund, if able to`do so, or from a fund created by a spacial assessment to be levied under the provisions of Section 108 of .the above entitled Act. Assessment of Ten Dollars and more aga--nst each lot, if deferred are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent pE--r annum. A bond or bonds will be issued to the contractor to the amount of such deferred assesments in pro rata payment for such improvement. . 62? Tuesday April 6th.,1915. Continued. Under no cireumstances shall the City of South Bend- be, or be held responi- ble for any sum or sums due from sa' d property owner or owners for said work, ov, for the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bo id s, ee;rtificate or certIficat --s, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for suers moneys as shall -have actually been received by the City from the assessments for such improvments, or such moneys,, as said City ,is by said entitled Act and amendements and supplements thereto required to pay. All proceedings had, and wuo rk done in the making of said improvement, assessment of property, collections of assessments -and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as providers for in said above entitled Aet, and Aets' amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Public Works fix the l8th. day of May,1915 _A.D. at the hour of 7:45 P.M. at the office of the 'Board of Public Wo.rizs, of this City,.as the time and place. for the public eonstlderation of said proposed'im- provement, at which- said Board. of Public Works -�dll hear all persons interested,or whose property is liable to -be assessed for said imp-ovement and wi 11 decide whether the benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said Improvement veil equal the estimated eost.thereof. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. That notice of the time and place of such public eonsideration'be published" and mailed in the manner p-roviRed by law. Xoti". `of this resolution shall be published. ands mailed] in the -".manner provided 'by It w. ;'_notice .oP' t4i°6'res6lution shall be published on the 14th.2 day of April,1915 and on the 21st e, day of April,1915 in the South Bend Daily Tribune* Adopted this 6th., day of April,,1915. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.. STREET OR ALLEY IMPROVEUINT RESOLUTION N0+375. Be It Resolved.by the Board of Public Works of`the City o.f South Bend, J St .__Joseph County, State of Indiana, that it is desired and deemed necessary to improve Dayton Street from Leer Street to Marine Street as follows,to-wit- By grading said street from property line to property line; paving the roadway from curb line to curb line with gravel three (3) inches in depth; curbing the roadway with -cement curb and constructing a f1ve(5) foot cement walk on both sides of said -street All as shown on the plans, and in accordance with the plrofiles, detail drawings, and specifications on -file in the office of the bepartment oX Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana; which are hereby adopted; and such,improvement is now ordered. The cost of the improvement herei n provided for, except street and alley intersections, shall be paid by special assessment to be levied upon the pro- perty specially benefited to the amount that the same may be legally assessed therefor in accordance with an Act of tie General Assembly , of the State of Indiana, entitled` "An Act Concerning. Municipal Corporations, " approved March 6,1905,.' and in accordance with and pursucant to the provisions_ of all acts amendatory &nd supplemental thereto. The costof all street and alley intersections includingone-hale of the width of the improvement Apposite street and alle�rs which run tnto,b,mt do not cross said roadway herei n proposed to be improved and that portion of such streett or alley abutting upon property belonging to said City; or upon property not subject to suds assessment, shall be paid by the City in dash out of its general fund,if able to do so, or from a fund created by a special assessment to be -levied under the provisions of.Seetion 109 of the above entitled Act. Assessment of ten d llars and more against each lot,,if deferred, area to be #said in ten equal annual installments With interest at the rate of Si7 per cent. per annum. A bond or bonds vd ll be issued �o the contractor to the amount of such. deferred assessments in pro rata payment for such improvement. Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be, or be held responsible for any sum or sums due from -said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection.of the same, or for the payment -of any bond, bonds, certificate or certificates, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have actually been received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said entitled Act and amendments and supplements thereto required to pay.. All proceedings had, and work done in the making of said improvement, .assess: ent of property, collection of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said. above entitled Act and Acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. `S 2 ', j: Copt- n, d BE IT FURTTTIER RESOLVED, That the Board -of Public Works fix the 19th., day of May,1915 A.D. at the' hour of 7:45 P.M. at the -office of the Board of Public- Works, of this City, as the time a -rid place for the public consideration of said proposed improvement at which said Board of Pl..blie Works will hear all persons interested,, or vhose property . is 'liable to be assessed for said improvement, anal will decide_ ts,tietiier tzi'e benefits to the property liable to be assessed for said improvement will equal the estimated cost thereof. Be It Further Resolved., That notice of the time and placeof such public consideration be published and mailed in the manner prodded by law. Notice of this resolu- tion shall be published on the 14th.,"day of Ap.il,1915 and on the 21st. day of Apri1,1915 in the South Beria Daily Tribune. Adopted this 6th. day of April,1915. STATE OF INDIANA, ST JO SEPIT COUNTY Hattie E. Shively, Flora L.Beitner, Grace Parsons, Bernice Fulk and Dudley M. ✓ Shj_veley. I BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IN THE ST . JO SEPH SUPERIOR COURT FEBRUARY .TERM,1915. REPORT OF APPRAISERS. VS The City of South Bend, To the St. Joseph Superior Courl: Theundersigned appointed appraisers in the above entitled cause hereby report that they took oath before the Clerk of this Court as required by-law and that on March 24th. 1915, they proceeded to view hhe proposed improvement and the real estate described in the petitions filed in this cause and. they now report after viewing such improvement and the premises described in the petition the assessments gomplained`of,in,the said petition are excessive and. they report that the real estate described .in said petition will be benefited by such improvement in the sum of $261.30, such benefits being divided as follows;: a Tract 1. A tract of land bounded as follo*s;beinging &t a point six and' threefourths (6-3/41 feet west, of the southwest corner of lot No. thirty-one(31) in Southlawn Addition to the City of South Bend; thence north one hundred fifty (150) feet; the�ice crest one hundred forty nine (149) feet; to the east line of Franklin Street;thence south one hundred fifty (150)feet to the south line of Ewing Avenue;therice east along the north line of Ewing Avenue to the place of beginning,containing twenty-two thousand three hundred fifty (2.2,350)square feet, Benefits accruing to the above described tract fixed at the sum of $50. 2-9. Tra at No. 2. A tract of land bounded as follows:be rUng at the inter - .section of the north line of Ewing Avenue and the west line of Franklin Street,thence north one hundred fifty (150t geet;ttience-west to the east line of Scott Street,thence south one hundred fifty (150) feet; thence east to tf e .place of beginning,eontaining One hundred sixty three thousand,nine hundred eightyseven (163,997) square feet, Benefits accruing to the above described tract fixed at -!the sum of $211.02. Tract No. 3. A tract of l6nd bounded as follows: beginning at the inter- section .of the north line of Ewing Avenue and the -west line of Scott Street; thence north one hundred.fifty (150) feet;.thence westone hundred and sixty-five (165) feet; thence south one hundred fifty (150) feet; thence east one hundred sixty-five (165) feet to the place of beginning, containing twenty-four thousand seven hundred fifty (24,750) square feet. Benefits accruing to the above described tract fixed at the sum of $NONE. All od:the above deseri':1'ed real estate situated in South Bend,St. Joseph County,Indiana.. Dated March 31st.,19150- HORACE G.FILLER c I,riUM 11.LONTZ & WILLIAM L.KIZER APPRAISERS. Fees claimed by said appraisers at the rate of Three ($3.00)nollars per day. H.G.Miller $9.00 Samuel Lontz $9,00 William L. Kizer 9.00 To Fred W Martin, City Treas.. of; 80.Bepd Indiana. gild U.G annin Cit Cont le a the d�rfl e hoar f' 1 c Wor of t; Cit oL uth erld, Indiana ere y ggat-Y tthe a ov s true si� men o� �,h� ���oveGmQ��n�r�����run �$ mane aga nst the real s ste above eser be for the construct ono he as retu abedo t e St. St Jofaphupserior Court b the atovamedppjaisers;an i,ar . hereby irec ed tho correci sa asse amens on ou recor s a ancea as ease sins the City of South Bend. E.M. Orris A.H.A ce JohnWeber, oar o� ubl a or s.