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Tuesday February lst.11%6.
Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members present.
Bids were received, opened and read for pipe sewers on Caroline Street
and Corby Street. The same were referred to the CIO Civil Engineer for tabulation to be
reported on at 7:45 P.M. this 1st. day of Feb.1916.
Mr. Xitwer, lortage Township Trustee with Mr. Janowski, appeared before
the Board and complained of the back water from McCartney Creek over -flowing saidcJanowsk i
property north of olive Street. The Board took said matter under consideration.
STREET RR A>:,LEY IMPROVFAENT RESOLUTION NO. 417.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE $OARD OF PUBLIC MSS of THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
ST.'JOSEPH COUNTY,STATE OF INDIAWA, that it is desired and deemed necessary to improve
Eddy Street from Jefferson Boulevard to the Sample Street Bridge. Also Mishawaka Avenue from
Eddy Street to the center of Nineteenth Street as-follows,to—wit:s
By grading and paving
the roadway, also by grading and paving the roadways of all intersecting and entering streets
and alleys lying; within the property lines of said Eddy Street and Mi. hawak a Avenue not
included in the roadway; by paving said roadways with either Asphalt, Asphaltic Concrete
Bitulithie or Brie laid on a five (5) inch portland cement concrete foundation; or with
Brick laid on a six (6) inch roiled gravel foundation; by constructing the necessary
marginal cement curb; by constructing the necessary e*�ment curb along the roadways; by the
construction of all necessary storm water inlets and conduits; and by setting all manholes
and inlets to the proper grade; all as shown on the plans and in accordance with the pro—
files and detail drawings on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of the
City of South Bend, Indiana.
The cost of the improvement herein provided Par, except street and alley
intersections, shall be paid by special assessment to be levied upon the property specially
benefitted, 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 "An Act Coneerntg
Municipal Corporations,* approved March 6,19059 and in accordance with and pursuant to the
provisions of all acts amendatory and suppleme2tal 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 eooss
said roadway herein proposed to be improved and that portion of such street or alley abut—
ting upon property belonging to said City, or upon property not subject to such assess-
ment, 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 provisions of Seetio n 108 t
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 he 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 rats payment for such improvement*
Under no circumstances shall the City of Sou h Bend be, or be held
responsible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said wow, or for
the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bonds, certificate or certi—
ficates, issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall
have actually bene recevied 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, assessment of
property, collection of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for
in said entitidd Act, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementalthereto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Public 'forks f6x the 14th. day
of March,1916 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 fo:? the public consideration of said roposed improvement, at
which time said Board of Public Works,; will hear all persons interested,_ or whose property
is liable to be assessed for saidimprovement, and will decide whetter the benefits to the pro,
perty liable to be assessed.for said improvement will equal the estimated cost thereof.
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.Tuesday February ist.,1916. Continued.`
BE IT PURTTdER RESOLVED, That notice of the time -Pnd pla-ee of: -such ch public
consideration be published and nailed in the manner provided by law. Notiee.of this
resolution shall be published'on the 5th. day of February 1916 and on the 12th. day of
February 1916 in the South Bend Daily Tribune.
Adopted this lst. day of February 1916.
BOARD OF PUBLIC 1101;k S. E. M. MORRTS
A. H. RICE
JOHN B. WIBER
Veronica 0. Sweeney, Clerk of Board.
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Tuesday February ist.,1916.
Board met in regular session at 7.45 P#Mo fir. E.M Morris,)absent. Mr. A.H.
Rice Acting President,
hearing given on roller of awards of damages and assessments of bene-
fits in the matter of appropriating for public use a strip of land for the Widening of
alley from Colfax Avenue'to:Lincoln Way best lying between B O.L.14 & 15 also between Lots
3 & 4 Millerts Sub. of B.O.L. 8 & 9 also between Lots 10 & 12 Chapin's Sub -Die. of Bank Out
Lots 1 & 2, under Condemnation Resolution No., 42. In the City -of South Bend, Indiana.
In the above matter remonstrators appeared and a written remonstrance
was filed by W.A.Jaq;son, objecting to the amount of damages awarded him for above men-
tioned widening. ::The Board after due consideration decided that the property mentioned
In said roll are benefited and damaged respectively as shoes in said roll, E d said roll
is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved, and all action under Condemnation
Resolution No. 42 is hereby concluded.
WIDENI14G OF ALLEY PROA COLFAX AVENUE TO LINCOLN 31IAY WEST LYING BETWEEN BANK OUT LOTS 14 &
15 FIRST -PLAT OF OUT LOTSxALSO BETWEEN LOTS 3 & 4 MILLER'S SUB DIVISION -OF BANK OUT LOTS
8 and 9 ALSO BETWEEN LOTS LL and 13 AND BETWEEN LOTS 10 & 12 CHAPIN'S SUB DIVIYISION
OF BANK OUT LOTS 10 & 120
PROPERTY TAKEN.
Begin on the north line of Colfax Avenue 5 feet east of the
west line of Banff, Out Lot 14; thence east,2 feet; thence
north 199 feet to alley; thence west 2 feet; thence south
198 feet to the place of beginning. James A. & Margaret I.Judie.
Begin on the north line of Colfax Avenue 5-1/2 feet west
of the east line of Bank Out Lot 15; thence west;l-1/2 feet; thence
north 190 feet to alley; thence east 1-1/2 feet; thence south 199 Feet
to the place ofbeginning. Olive 0. Birdsell
Begin at the intersection of the north line of La Salle
Avenue and east line of Lot 11 Horatio Chapin's Sub -Division
of Bank Out Lot 1 & 2 thence west,l foot; thence north parallel
to and 1 foot distant from the east line of said lot 11
to the northerly line of said lot 11 thence south easterly
on the northerly line of said lot 11 to the northeast corner
of said lot 11 thence south 77.14
feet to the north line of La Salle Avenue vh ich point is the
place of beginning. Trustees of St. Peter's German
Evangelical Church of South
,Bend, Indiana.
Begin at a point on the west line of lot 13 Horatio Chapints Sub -Division
of Bark Out Lots 1 & 2 -41.08 feet north of the north line of La Salle
Avenue; thence south 1141.08 feet; thence east 1 fb ot; thence
north parallel to and 1 foot distant from the vest line of said
lot 13 to.the westerly line of said lot,13 thence southwesterly
on the westerly fine of said -tot 13 to the place of beginning. John Y. Sli q;.
Begin at the intersection of the southerly line of Lincoln
Way' West a- d the easterly line of lot 10 Horatio Chapin's Sub -
Division of Bank Out lot i & 2 thence northwesterly on the southerly
line of Lincoln Way West 2 feet thence SWLY parallel to and 2 ft.
distant fronthe easterly line of said lotnl0 to the southerly line
of said lot 10; thence southeasterly on the southerly line of said lot
10 to the easterly line of aid lot 10; thence northeasterly on the
easerly line of said lot 10 to the place of beginning. William D. & fora D. Jaq;so n.
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY MAY BE I NJURIOUSLY OR BENEFICIALLY AFFECTED.
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Tuesday February ist.1,1916. Continued.
Damages B efits Net Damages Net Benefits.
All
of Bang out Lot 14 except 100 feet
off
100 feet off east side and except 7 feet
off
north erid and except 5 feet off the
west side for alley._ Janes A. & Margaret
I. Judie. $4.00.00
$75.00 $325.00
All
of Bank Out lot 15 exeept 50 feet
of f
west side and except 7 feet off
the
the
Korth end and exeept 5-1/2 feet off
east side. Olive Q, Birdsell. $350.00
$75.00 $275.PO
South 4$ ft. lot 3 William Miller's
Sub —Division of Banff Out
Lots 8&9
Mary M. Ryan
Estate
10.00
Forth 150 ft. lot 3 do do Lorenz
Lederer.
40.00
A1.1
of lot 4 do do Martha A.
A
Miller
50 . 0 O
Horatio Chapin's
Sub —Division of Bari
All
of lot 13 Out lots i & 2 John"Y. -
Sliek 75200
25.00 $50.00
All of lot 11 do do Trustees of
St, Peter's Merman
Evangelical Church -
$75.00 25.00 $50.00
All of lot 12 do do Mollie B. Swartz. 25.00
All of lot 10 do do William A . & Core
D. Jackson $150.00$Z.00 $125.00
A tract bounded on the north by
Colfax Averrae; on east by the First
alley west of.Lafayette Street;
on the south by biasiington Avenue mad
on the west by William Street. School City
of South Bend,
Indiana,
.00 1050000 $925.00
. 10.00
50.00
25.00
®ontract for pipe sewer on Corby Street from Files Avenue to
'Al St. Louis Blvd. awarded to De Peape & Coussens.
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Contract for pipe sewer on Caroline Street from southerly line
of Lincoln Way East to center line of Dayton Street awarded to De Peape & Cous sens.
�A, President.