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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/08/1916 Board of Public Works Minutes43 Board'met in regular session} at 10:00 A.M. All members present. Mr, W. °B: Calvert appeared before the Board and ,requested that Olive St. fro m Indiana Avenue to Three S. tracks and Indiana Avenue west of Prairie be fixed up as the same was in an unpassable_condition. The Street Co mmissioner was instructed to placed cinders on the above mentioned streets. Guarantee bond for paving on Tecumseh Avenue signed by Harry N. Barnes was approved by the Board. Petition recei ved for light at, Leeper Avenue and Angella Avenue, The same was read and placed on file. Resolved, By unanimous consent of the Board that the roadway of Michigan Street from Division Street to South Street be widened to conform with that north of Division Street. Bond and contract for the pipe sewer on Caroline Street from Lincoln way East to Dayton Street, signed -by De Peape And Coussens was approved by the Board. Bond and contract for the pipe sewer on Dorby Street from Niles Ave. to SG. Louis Blvd. signed by De Peape lie Coussens was approved by the Beard. The following certificate changing assessment roll on Michigan St. agsessr3ent roll was approved* as per report of appraisers filed with the Board on Jan. 2691916. TO MR, U. G. MANNING,CI'['Y CONTROLLER, and PRED W. MA.RTIN9 City Treasurer: S We, the undersigned, Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby certify that heretofore one Dudley M. Shively, et al appealed to the St. Joseph Superior Court and asked to have appraisers appointed to re -assess the benefits assessed against their real estate for the construction of a trunk sewer on Mic igan Street in said City. That in pursuance to his petition so filed, appraisers were duly appointed by the Court and returned their appr aisement to said court. That by thier return they assessed as benefits accruing by reason of the construction of said sewer the sum of Pour Hundred and fifty Dollars and Ninety three cents ($450.93) as the benefits and assessments against the real estate of Dudley M. Shively et al in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana deseribed`asfollows:- Beginnin g on the vest lAne f public alley twenty-five (25) feet north of the southeast corner of lot No. Porty-five (45) as shown on the Original Plat of the Town, now City of South Bend, thence za nning north forty-six (46) feet, thence west seventy-five (75) feet, thence south forty and three-fourtlis (40-3/4) feet, thence west seven and one- half (7-1/2) . Peet, thence east eiglat-two and one half (52-1/2) Peet to the place of beginning. THEREFORE, you and each of you are hereby directed to correct the assessments against real estate, so that the same shall be the sum of $450.936 BOARD OF PUBLIC % PK §- E. M. MORRIS A. H. RICE Communication received by City Engineer Anderson from E.F.Seebirt,City Attorney in regard to power of . cieaning out and deepening a natural stream running through the City was presented to the Board. The same placed on file to be called up for consideration intwo weeks or February 22nd. 1916 at 10:00 A.M. Com munication received from Chief Kerr requesting that lumber be supplied for the making of a cupboard in the Police station. The Clerk was instructed to give the Chidf an order for the necessary lumber. Engineer filed assessment roll of awards of damages an assessments of benefits under Vacation Resolution No. 25 for the Vacation of a part of Lafayette St. between'Broadway and Indiana Avenue, In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Tae Board has ordered that notices of such awards of damages and assess- ments of benefits be served according to law, and that a hearing be given on same on 29th. day of February 1916 at the office of the Board in the City Mall at 7:45 P.M. for the purpose of nearing or receiving objections of any person or persons interested in said matter. The City Engineer submitted the list of property owners in the matter of the appropriation oC bertain� property under condemnation Resolution No. 43 for the Opening of Lafayette Street from 149 feet north of Indiana Avenue to Indiana Avenue, as stated in resolution on page No.Iz wick list includes the names of the owners and: holders of property and of interests therein sought to be taken or beneficially or injuriously effected, and the description of the several pieces of property which is affected by the said appropriation proceedings. Thereupon the Board proceeded to award the damages sustained and to assess the benefits accruing to each piece of property upon said list. It was thereupon, upon motion duly made and seconded and unanimously adopted, resolved that said list, together with the amounts of benefits and damages and net benefits and net damages therein set forth as to the several parcels of land be adopted and that the respective amount of benefits contained in said list be and are hereby assessed against the several tracts of land as specifically set forth in said list, and that the respective amounts of damages contained in the said list be and are hereby awarded to the several tracts of land as specifically set forth in said list and that the net benefits or net damages, as tyle case may be as to the respective tract s of land, contained in said list are hereby awarded or assessed, as the case may be as to the said several tracts of land. The Board hereby further sets off the benefits and damages each against the other Y&ere Yhoth benefits and damages are assessed against the same piece of pro- perty, tract of land or interest, and hereby fixes said respective n_etbetefits as the amount that shall be paid by the respective owners as benefits, and further hereby fixes the respective net damages as to the several tracts as the amount that shall be paid to the owners of the respective tracts as damages. _ Thereupon, upon motion duly made and seended and unanimously adopted, the 29t . day of February 1916 at 7:45 P.M. was fixed as the day on which this Board will receive or hear remonstrances Pror persons with regard to the amount of their respective awards or assessments, and the Clem; of this Board was instructed to pre- pare and cause to be duly and legally given, notices to the owners of each parcel of property, showing the amount of the assessment or award, wif h a description of the, property affected, akW the date of said hearing. The following deeds were approved by the Board. {WARRANTY DEED wire THIS ITIDENTUREpWITNESSETN that JOHN Y. SLItk AND JENNIE M. SLI{ his wife, of St. Joseph County, State of Indiana. CONVEY AND WARRANT To The City of South Bend, Indiana of St. Joseph County in the State of Indiana for the sum of Fifty ($50.00)Dollars. :The pet'petual publ is use for alley or street purposes, including the right of public travel over and upon the following des- cribed.real estate located in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, in the State of Indiana;; to -wit: - A piece of land bounded by a line running as follows: Beginning at a point on the west line of lot Thirteen (13) in Horatio Chapin's Sub -Division of Bares Out lots One (1)- and two (2) of the State Bang Is First Addition of Out lots, forty -one and el ght hundredths (41.08) feet north of the north line -of La Salle Avenue; thence south forty-one and eigrit--hundredths (41.08) feet; thence east one (1) foot; then ce north parallel to and one foot distant from the west line of said lot thirteen (13) to the westerly line of said lot thirteen (13) thence southwesterly on the westerly line of said lot thirteen (13) to the place of beginning; subject however to the right of said grantors, their heirs, and assigns to keep and maintain in their present location the cornice and eaves of the dwell- ing house owned by said John Y. Slick, and located directly east of said lands, as long as said dwelling house remains in its present location. And GOVENANT for themselves, their heirs and personal representatives than, they are lawfully seized of the premises, have good right to convey the same and Guarantee the quiet possession thereof, that the sane are free from all ineumbrances and that they will Warrant and Defend the said NSE tto the same against all lawfully claims. IN WITNESS 'WHEREOF, said John Y. Slid and Jennie M. Slick have hereunto set their hand and seal this 31sto day of January A.D. 1916. JNO. Y. SLICK JENNIE M. SLICK STATE 0? INDIANA, ST? JOSEPH COUNTY SS Before: mes -the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said County, came John Y. Slick and Jennie 9. Slick and a c; nowledged the a xe cut ion of the above deed. Witne s s my hand and official seal this 31st. day of January 1916. DANIEL RICE NOTARY PUBLIC QUIP- CLAIM DEED THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH, That Andrew J. Hibray and Eliza E. Hibray his wife of St. Joseph County , in the State of Indiana. RELEASE AND QUIT-CLE AIX TO THE MUNICIPAL CI'=Y OF SOUTH BEND of St. Joseph County, in the State of Indiana, for and in consideration of One and no /100 Dollars the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the following described Real Estate in St. Joseph County in the State of IndTanas to-w$t A strip or parcel of land eleven (11) feet in width taken off of and from the entire length of the Southwest side of Lot number Seventeen (17) in Dinanis 2nd. Addition to the said City of South Bend. Said real estate is hereby conveyed to said grantee City to be used as and for a public alley* ( over) Mi Tuesday February ghth.1916. Continued. IN WITNESS EHREOFj The said Andrew J. Hibray and Eliza E. Hibray have hereunto set their hands and seals this 3rd. clay of February 1916 ANDREW J. HIBRAY ELI7A. E. HIBRAY STATE OF INDIANA St. Joseph CountySs Before me the undersigned, a Notary Public_, in and far said C=-.unty and State, this day of February A.D. 1916, persona-11y appeared thetthin named Andrew J. Hibray and Eliza E. Hibray, his wife Grantors in the above con- veyance, and acknowledged the same to be their voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes herein mentioned. IN Witness whereof, I have hereunto subsreibed ray name and affixed ray official seal. IDEN S. ROMIG Notary Public My a)M MISSION EXPIRES June 11,1919. President* Board met in regular session at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Rearing given on Vacation Resolution No. 26 for the purpose of vacating the following described property,to—wits- Plat known as Stover--Longley Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana , approved by the Board of Public Works February 23,1915, except that part shown as ,Jay Street. The part to be vacated is more specifically described as follows Beginning 20 feet south of the northwest corner of Section 24 Tarp.. 37 N.R. 2 E. thence_ east, 383.6 feet to the west line of the Terre Haute and Logansport R.R. Co. right of way; thence south along the wrest, line of said right of way 964.2 feet to the north line of Jay Street; thence west on the north line of Jay Street 355.4 feet to the west., line of said Section 24; thence north we) the west line of said Section 24 Twrp. 3? N.R. 2 E. 964 feet to the place of beginning. o In hhe above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board after due consideration Decided to defer all action on said resolution until Tuesday February 15th.,19160 at 7:45 P.M. n Exeavation band signed by Jacob Hawblitzel for the sum of One Thousand ( 1,000.00)Dollars signed .,and approved. The Board approved of blue print presented by Engineer for -the improvement t� Sou h east cgrner o L Po to Av a and a Sa1I� wen attsopa ree e t and Instr ted the l.erk o forwardsame o r. N. ooxen gre an res en 0.1 e s cago, ak a Shore and South Bend fy. Aompan4y, for was company's approval. President.