HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/07/1920 Board of Public Works MinutesBoard met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. All members.present.
Communication received from Reginald Brown in regard to disposal
of garbage. Same read and placed on file.
Pole and wire inspector made 'the following report on the light
at Tribune Building at corner of Lafayette and. Colfax Avenue.
This lamp past at the northeast cornerof Colfax Avenue and
Lafayette Street'should have been reset inside of the new curb when the new sidewalk
was being $ut1t. , The Indiana & Michigan Electric Company should be notified to
reset this iron lamp post inside of the curb.
Clerk instructed to send letter of Mr. Cleveland .of the New
York Central Ry. Company kequest in.g that some action be taken on the bu41d ing of
a new viaduct over their C. I. & S. Division on Portage Avenue.
Clerk instructed to order the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company
to lower light at c.ornar of Laurel Street and. Jefferson Street.
The following resolution was adopted by the Board.
COPY OF VACATION RESOLUTION NO. ' 56. 1(20.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend,
Indiana,' That it is desirable to vacate the following: an 8 foot alley in Rankert
& Eggleston's Sub -Division of a part of lot 4 in Leers Partition Plat to the City
of South Bend, Indiana. Described as follows, to -wit: -
Beginning at the southwest corner of lot 2 in said Rankert &
Eggeslton's Sub -Division; thence westerly along the southerly line of said lot 2----
43.65 Beet to the southwest corner of said lot 2; thence south parallel with Florins
Court 8 feet; thence easterly to the northeast corner of lot 8 in said Rankert &
Eggas It on' s S ub--Div is ion; thence north on the :vest line of Flor ine Court 8 feet to
the place of beginning.
The following property may be injuriously or beneficially
affected by such vacation: -
Beg. at the N. E. corner of lot 1 thence S.
85 feet; thence west to the W. line -of lot
1 at a pt. 984 ft. S. of N. W. Cor. thence Owner
N. 9&'- ft. to N. W. cor. thence S.ELY. 44ft. Henry J. Meyer.
to the place of beginning.
Beg. at N. E. cor. of lot 2 thence S. about 86 ft.
thence WLy. to W. line of lot 1 at a point
26
ft. N.
of
S. W. cor. thence N. 12g�" fAet;
George U.Nisle
thence N.
Ely.
to west line of lot 2 at 4, point
on land contract
85
ft. S.
of
N. W. corner ; thence N. 85 ft.
to Frank A.&
to
N. W.
cor.
thence SEly 44ft. to the place
Hattie Yost.
of
beginning.
Beg. at N. E. cor, of lot 8, thence Wly. on
south line of an alley and N. line of lot
8 a distance of 43.65 ft. to the W. line of lot
2, thence N. along W. line of lot 2 and W. line
of said alley a distance of 8 ft. thence Ely.
along the N. line of said alley- 43.65 ft. to the
E. line of Lot 2, thence N. along E. line of
Lot 2 a distance of 37 ft. thence W. to W. line
of lot 1 approx. 88 ft. thence S. along W. line
of lot 1 and 8 a distance of 38 ft. thence Ely
approx. 88 ft. to beginning.
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Wllli.a.maP. &
Rose E.'Alexandev
Tuesday September 7th., ,1920. Continued.
Begin at N. E. cor. of lot.. 8nthence west 87..15
feet; thence N. 38 feet; thence east about '8'7,6 feet George A. Pleat. to
on land contract to
to the place of beginning. F. C. Porter.
Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 8th. day of
September 1920 and on the 15th. day of September-1920 in the South Bend Daily Tribune.
This Board,tat its office in the' C ity Hall on the 29th. day of
September 1920 at 7:15 P.M. will hear and receive remonstrance s from all parsons inter-
ested in or affected by these proceedings.
Adopted this 7th. day qof September 1920..
BOARD OF PIIBLIC WORKS. G. A. ELLIOTT
Attested:- HARVEY F. ROSTISER
Veronica C. Sweeney.
Clerk ff the Board.
Estimated cost filed in office as follows: -
August 26,1920.
To the Hon. Board of Public Works,
of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
tientlemen3-
I herewith estimate the cost of the Pavement Improvement on Ewing Avenue
from Michigan Street to Miami Street at .................... ..........@...o$l05.395.O0
Respectfully submitted,
FP.EDERICK J. ANDERSON
City Engneer.
FILED
SEP. 791920.
BOARD OF PIIBLIC WORKS.
By A. Elliott,
President.
Indiana & Michigan Electric Company ordered notified to remove
pole in way of garage at 330 West Navarre Street.
Communication received from W. D. Teeple stating that he
was to start vacation September 6,1920. Same read and placed on file.
Est imated cost f iled as f ollows: -
September 7th.,1920.
to the Hon. Board of Public Works,
of the City of South Bend, ind iana.
Gent lemen: -
I herewith estimate tha cost of the tirade, curb end walk improvement on
Rose Street and Kessler Boulevard from Portage Avenue to Beale Street at....$9,600.00
Respectfully submitted,
FREDERICK. J. ANDERSON,
City Engineer.
This being the date set for Hearing on track separation of the New York
Central Ry. Co. tracks and elimination of Grand Trunk tracks off of Division Stree
same deferred until Tuesday October 5th., 1920 at 10:00 A.M. t,
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the following® elaimS were approved .by the. Board.
Cemetery Dept. payroll
340.?_0
Tribune Ptrg. C o . 519.51
BunQh Sign Co 22.50
Mmperial Brush Co. 174:20
Gaf ii 1 oil Co. 1.68
Loughman & Loughman 5.00
Slick Card Co. 24,00
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PreSident.