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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/19/1915 Board of Public Works Minutes. Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.B. All members present. Attorney Elmer Peak'appeared before the Board and requested them to have r/ fence thdt was now being constructed by the City on the East side. of Lincoln Way East from the Grand Trunk Ry., right of way north to be extended full length of City property on this street. The Board took said matter under advisement and informed Mr. -Peak that. they would go and look over said situation. Bids were received opened and read for grade, curb and walk on Ford Street from Arnold Street to east end of Ford Street. The same were referred to the City Engineer for tabulation to be reported at meeting of 7:45 P.M. Partial estimate allowed Harry N. Barnes f'or curb and walk on Robinson Street ✓ for the amount Of ............. $143.83. The Engineer filed the estimated cost of the pipe sewer on Fox Street from ,/ St. Joseph St. to Fellows Street at ............$1,990.00 Excavation bond for the.sum of One Thousand ($1,2000.00)Dollars signed by ✓ William F. Wagner as principal and United States, Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of Baltimore as surety was approved by the Board. Permission was granted C.C. Miller, Contractor on the Raglefs Lodge building to close alley between Marion Street and La Salle Avenue to the lst. alley running ni north and south for the period of thirty (30) days* Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Grade, curb ,walk and Gravel Road on Hill Street from Corby Street to Howard Street, under Improvement v Resolution No. 359. In the Cite of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Tribune, commencing on the 25th* day of October,1915., stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such asses& ments at Its -'office in the City Hall on the 9the day of November,1915 at 7:45 P-M-- Resolved further, that the entire work under the above'contract be ac- cepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 25th. day of November in the South.Bend Daily Tribune stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its of'fie In the City Hall on the 9th. day df November,1915. at 7:45 P.M. Engineer filed assessment roll and 'final estimate for cement walk and curb on. Robinson Street from S. line of Lot B Robinson Plat to L.S.&M.S. R4r. Co. under Improvement Resolution No. 399• In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that, notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Tribune, commencing on the 25th. day of October,1915 stating that, this Board will give a. hearing on the amount of such assess- ments at its office in the City Hall on the 9th. day of November,1915. at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under hhe above contract be accepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed,_._ Notice of this resolu- tion shall be published on the 25th day of Ocotber,1915. in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board :will give a hearing on the acceptance of such'"work at its office in the City Hail on the 9th. day of October,1915. at 7:45 P.D. 7S9 Engineer filed assessment- roll aid final estimate for grade, curb walk v and gravP:1 road on Dayton Street from Marine Street to Leer Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 375. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved., that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Tribune, commencing on the 25th. day of October,1915. stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assess- ments at its office in the City Hall on the 9th. day of November,1915. at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contract be ae-, cepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 25th. day of October,1915. in the South Bend Daily Tribune, .,stating that this Board will.give a hearing -on the acceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall on the 9th. day of November,1915.at 7:45 P.M. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for water connections k- on Indiana Avenue from Franklin Street to Miami Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 406. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved., that notices as to the amounts of assessments be" published on the 23rd. day of October,1915. and o .the 30th. day of October*1915. in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will giveya. hearing on the amount of such assess- ments at. its office in the. City Hall on the 16th. day of November1915 at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above. contracts be accepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice,of this resolution shall be published on the 23rd. day of Octoer1915 and on the 30th. day of October,1915.. in the South Bend Daily Tri bune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its off ce_in the City Hall on the 16th. day of November 1915 at 7:45 P.M. Engineer filed assessment roll andfinal eat: imate for pipe sewer on Golden Avenue from Woodward Avenue to Portage Avenue,.�nder Improvement Resolution No. 402 In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices -.as tonthe amounts of assessments, be published on the 23rd. day of October,1915. and on the 30tho day of October,1915. in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 16th. day of November1915 at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contract be aci ted and approved- and the. final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 23rd. clay of O ct obe r,1915 . and on the 30th. day of O ct o ale r,1915. in the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the ac- ceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall en, the 16th. day of November,1915. at 7:45 P.M. President. 790 Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M: All members present. ✓ Hearing had on Imp-ovement Resolution No. 409 for the Pipe,sewer on Indiana Averse from Michigan Street to Main Street, In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Upon said hearing no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. And, the Board being fully advised in the premises, decides that the ebenfits to pro- perty liable to The assessed for said improvements are equal to the estimated cost of the same, as reported by the City Civil Engineer, and thereupon takes final action on said resolution as originally adopted, and the same is hereby in all things, rati- fied confirmed and approved. Resolved further, that the notices be published on the 23rd, day of Oebober 1915 and on the 30th. day of October,1915. in &:-.newspaper of general circulation in said -City, stating hat - this Board will receive bids for the construction of said Improvements up to 10:00 A.M. on the 9th. day of November01915.. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Miss Brown Principal of the Franklin School appeared before the Board ✓ and requested permission to close a part of Clinton Street at the school house one half hour in morning and one half hour in afternoon during recess time for the children to play sin. The Board .stated that the same - was agreeable with them pro- viding property owners did not object. In regard to hearing on Vacation Resolution No. 23 for vacation of four feet of alley at rear of lot 30. O.P.South Bend, the same was deferred until November 2nd.1915. at 7:45 P.M. Property owners affected to be notified to come in -to hearing. Contract for curb and walk on Ford Street from Arnold Street to east end of Ford Street awarded to H. N. Barnes. All action on petition for curb and walk on West Indiana Avenue deferred until Tuesday November 23rd.191S. at 7:45 P.M. The Board decided that the contract of the St. Joseph Heating Company v to enter in and Opon certain streets, avenue-s, alleys, bridges and public places, within said City, ,and, therein to onttruet,lay,operate and maintain a system of con- duits, pipes, mains, conductors and service pipes together with all necessary branches and out off and other utilities for the purpose of furnishing and conveying steam for heating end other purposes to public and private consumers within said City, granting also the right to enter upon said streets, alleys, bridges, avenues and public place to make repairs, be advertised according to law Saturday October 23rd.1915 in two daily newspapers and a hearing on same set for at 10:00 A.M. on November 9th.,1915 at thie office in the City Hall. President.