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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/20/1921 Board of Public Works Minutes55-1 Board met in regular session at 7:15 P.M.All members present. Deferred Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 61 for the Opening of a Highway along the north and south center line of West of Section 15 Twp. 3 North Range 2 East from Sample Street to Ewing Ave me, in the Vity of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrhtors appeared but no further written remonstranoes were filed. The Board after hearing all persons interested in said opening and upon request of Attorney Schellingger representing petitioners, deferred II- - this hearing until Wednesday -August 3rd., 192I.at 7:.15"P.M.- Hearin had'on assess oat roll and ,final estimate for Pavement on Ewing,Avenue from Mich1gan Sttieet to iami Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 836 in the.City of South Bend, Indiana* i Inthe 'above matter remonstratvrs appeared but no written remonstrance was filed. Mr. Goo. Witwer and others requested-that.the confirmation -of this roll be continued for ohe week until a ssessments were.all checked upp and the Board after hearing all parties interested deferred said hearing on said rM until Wednesday August 3rd., 1921 at 7:15 P.M. - Heda� jn a on s ss nt roll atd j`ingl estdimat� fof Grade c�rb and walk o Oaklan rget Mmu Als�iawe�a, Avenue o ou ever , . un er. mprove�en esolu- Lion No. 841. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators ap erred buu �.writteor rem on- Boardce was filed by John Hibber against assessment,. sa a yea. over -ruled by 'the. . The Board therefore after hhearing all parties into -. ed find that the pro art as4e sed in sail ro fil d ul 6thh. 1 1 i ill ne ted in the amo nt ss� sme is 1111 JJ Boa d r? i t sse s m t, roTHNI Ju 6th. 1�21�s ��olnafoestima etallowerd July ., shoui ie an to same are hereby l in all things, ratified, eonfirged and approved and written remonstrance over -ruled. The following remonstrance filed by John Hibberd, same read and placed on file and over -ruled. July 2091921. To the Board of Public Works, of the City of South Bend, Indiana. it thhe uua�dersi ned, the owner of the followl4 described real la estate abutting upon .Oa.kland Strut in the City of South Bend, diana, to -wit:- Commencin 6.75 chains west of the North-east corner of the l North-west Quarter, North of the St. Joseph River, of Sec. No: Eighteen (18) ownship No. T i-seven (37) North of Range Ho Three UT East, thence soun th 28.27 chains; thence north 64 degrees west 4.27 chains; thence North 26.80 chains to the center of a public gighway; thence East 4 chains to the:plaoe of beginning. do hereby remonstrate against the assessment of $5446.97 made against, said land because' of the grading of Oakland Street and constructing curb and walk thereon from Mishawaka Avenue to the north side of a proposed Boulevard along the St. Joseph River ,`for the following reasons: 1st. The said Board has no power to make any assessasdit Whatever against said land or any part thereof for said improvement, since it had no power to make -or let the contract for the making of the same. a 2nd. That said assessment is excessive, that it is confiseetory and constitutes the taking of said property without any compensation. FILED JOHN A. HIBBERD -JUL. 2091921. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS BY G. A. ELLIOTT President. Remonstrance overrulled July 20,1921. G. A. ELLIOTT. Hearing had on assessment roll and final estimate for pipe sewer on Irvington Avenue from Michigan Street to Fellows Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 838. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed,. The Board therefore dind that the property assessed in said roll filed June 28th.9 1921 is benefitted In the amount -of assessments as shown on said-roll:, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed June 28th.9 1921 and°the fl estimate allowed June 28th.t 1921 should be and the same are hereby in all thingat" - fied, confirmed and approves. 552 ..� If Wednesday July 2Ath.11C121. eoti�nvdx Hearing had on' resolution for pipe sewer on :H©ffman. Court from Pennsylvania avenue to Wenger Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 895. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. t U on said hearing no remonstrators appeared and no written remon- stranoe was file . The.Board being fully 4dv sed in the premises decides that the benefits to property. wozossed- for said improvement are equal.. to, theestimated cost of, the same. .* -a seported-.by the City Engineer, and thereupon tomes final action on `said resolutions as originally Adopted and _the sage ,is herebyin all things, rati- fied opnfirmed'and approved,,, Resolved further that notices be published on the 22nd, day of July 1921 and on'the 29th. daY`0P 7 uly.1921 in the'South Bend Dail News Times, a news- paper of general circu,la ion in said City, stating that thisoard will receive.bide for the onstruotion o.f said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. Tuesday August 9th., 1921 The Board.rasorves -the :right to.rojact any and all bids. Hearing had on Tesolution.for grade, curb and. walk on:Marine $treat from Calvert Street.to .ptl1Ug feet north of North line of Bowman Street, under Improvement R.esolutt6a o, e93. Ia the City_of South Bead, Indiana I the above matter no remonstrators a eared and no written remon- strance was filet. The Board being fully advised in e• premises, decides bait t ie benefits to pronty iiatbl to be ssessed for saiimprovement are equal to t e assessed oes. o eame Its repiorted' Cy the ity Civiln�Yneer and thereu on, takes final action, on said reso- t ion as.° on igally adopte and the same is hereby ` in all things, -ratified, `confirmed and approve Resolved tkrther that the notices be published on the 22nd. day of Jul 1gg21 and on the 29th; da of July 1921 in the South Bend News Times, sttatt n AbA h Boa 2y 1'TKscgjavrd� dsj000est �ieconatr �oiore oaf such wo k t 10:M u. ngus te., g j ct any anrd &H bids. Hearing had ode resolution for grade, curb and walk on Francis Street from Corby Stree to Napoleon Street, udder Improvement Resolution No. 894 ,'`In the City of South Bon, Indiana. I MhoQ above matter no remonstrators apppeared'and no written remonstrance wasiled T Board the Qfo a beiri fully advised in the premises decides t s bear 'I'ts property iabfe to. b asse sed fohr .s id iim r v meat Ara a ua o_t a et t d cost of: the ame s a orteds by C t Ciii 'ginear, :<n tereu o kes action o s i redo ut o ,asa�ly aopted an the same is he ey mallthings, rats led, eonfi en apprv+�d. Resolved further that. the notices ire published on the 22nd, dayof July 1?21.and on -the 29th. dal of Jul 1921 in the South Bend � Times , .a iscr of genera :ciroula'tio �tt in_ said Cty Ming that this .Board wLU ge.ceiYei btds --,;font. the construction of said work until 10:00 A.M. Tuesday August 9th., 1921. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Hearing -had on resolution for pavement on Center Street from Main Street to Michigan Street, under Improvement Resolution No, 892. In the City of South Bend, Ind1$na. In the above matter no remonstrators aPPeared nd no written remons' strance was filed. And the Board being fully advised in the pr mises decides that the benefits to pproperty liable to be assessed for said im rove ant are -equal to the estimated cost 'of the same, as reported by the City -Civil Eng eer and thereupon takes final action on said resolution as originally adopted, and tie same is hereby in all things, ratified, confirmed and approved. Resolved further, that the noticesbe published A the 22nd. day of July 1921 and on the 29th.d y of July 1921 in the South Bend News Times, a news- ?ids of ggeneral circulation in said City, statingthat this Board will received bids for the construction of said improvement .up-o 10:00 E. M. Tuesday August 9th. J921. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Deferred hearing had on resolution for pipe sewer on Blaine Avenue and queen Street from McCartney Street to Portage Avenue, under Improvement Resolu- tion No. 887. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter a new petition was filed and no further wri- ten remonstrance was°filed and no remonstrators appeared. The Board over -ruled written remonstrance on file and being fully advised in the premises, decides that the benefits to property liable to be assessed for said improvement are equal to the estimated cost of the same as reported by the City Civil Engineer, and thereupon, takes final action on said reslution as originally adopted and the same is hereby in'. all things, ratified, confirmed and approve*. Resolved further that notices be published on the 22nd. day of'July 1921 and on the 29th. day of July 1921 in the South Bend.News Times, stating that this Board will receive bids for the construction of said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. on the 9th. day of August 1921.a The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. r 4 The following property owners appeared about complaints of broken sidewalks caused by the White Construction Company, S. E. corner of Grant and Huron Streets in name of Antony Bu.gucki of 502 Grant Street. Ford and Phillip& northwest corner. -in name of Mike Chrobot of 616 Phillipa Street, At corner -of Phillip& and Ford ,`Northeast corner, in name of Valentine Piatraszawski of 618 So, Phillipa Street.. The Board agreed to take this matterpWith the White Construction Company and Councilman Olejniczak 'Forest -Hillier ; appeared before the Board in; regard .to 'assessment on Lot- �15 Oak Park 4th. Add. for .the, pAvement on Ewin Avenue, said lot in name of St. Joseph Loan and Trust Company, party by name of.Johnson has contract. Stated that assessments against lot now Is over assessed valuation. The Board advised Mr. Hillier they would look this matter up. Matter of defective condition of North Miehi n Street macadam pavement taken up with the -Board at�request of T. W. Slick, tKe-Board advised that Mr. Slick take whatever action is necessary to get the contractor to fix the pavement. The following communication received, read and placed on -file. r' South Bend, July 19t , 1921. Mr. G. A. Elliott, Pres. Board of Public Works, South Bend, .Ind. ' My dear Mr,. Elliott: Mr. Eu ene Miller was before the'Commissloners yesterday complaining as to th*conditioniof,elght hundred feet of the Ernsperger Road torn p b the City for sewer or water, and noE properly replaced. The Count built the roa3 but I believe it is now a City matter. However, am calling your atten�ion to it. You will kindly investigate and oblige, Yours very trul'yy., CYRVS E. PATTEE County Attorney M.V. S. CEP: MVS PILED JUL20,1921. BOARD `OF PUBLIC "WORKS BY G. A. ELLIOTT PResident. Petition filed for 21nch water main on Hoffman -Court from Wenger Street to Penn. Avenue. Same referred to the -Water Department. The Board instruct-F. J. Anderson, City Civil Engineer to get bids on resurfacing and paving of bridges under Improvement Resolution No. '88a- Claims were allowed as follows:- . li'�rfiinna R. Udi nhi n.s T.'1 oes f+n dh� �i nee P, .554 , Wednesday July 20th: 1921, Con inue The following resolutions were aoppted by the Board. t• LOCAL SEWER IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 900. Resolved by the 'Board of Public Works off` the ,City�of South Bend, Countyy of St. Joseph, State of Indiana, That the construction of a local sewer, J intended and adapted,only for local -use by.tbe�proper.ty_holders whose property i abuts thereon and not intended or adapted for receivingsewgrage from collateral drains, be a;A the same is hereby ordered -in and along Paris Street from Fellows Street to Carroll Street as,follows, to -wit: - Of Begin in at the west Fello s St eet ae and the center line of ParisStreet• thence wesm Honjithe center line of Pars i Street to:a point 30 feet east of tie east line of Carroll Street with a 10 inch � it f led i e sewer to Cher wi the Re sir mag 11ss stp wa r inlets on u sand iou$e ea�inee ions to e,cur , ne lon the line o sa d improvement an asj s mare' - art,icu.la s wn and 11 i a ord a witli_the lan of'1 s deaf itraRing spand. Tel , ca ons on ile n ie o ce of s he Deparkekl oi' f Stlic 'Wor s theCiV of �outh. Bei� , Ind ana pdid- se , itii ail its appt�.rFCt,�net;s g+tali be constructed in accordance wltht the prolift sad'' M oAi�al►t1QA! h@tj dh l@ in t @ ®I � ® tli i�ep ntDxi-lt of Public Worts of said City. The .crest Of said Irap70Yaltliti4t $., d @fti@@@d &gairst slid p@.id by the pro7,ert-A holders whose property abutsthereon, and kgol► the Vtp of }@lit �d if tie pity i@ :beiiedted by said improvement all. according to the method and manner provided for 4aAdt @f.th# 6@ii@ra:l Ara@@Mbly of the State of Indiana ent. led `=_fin Act Conce:n:ng 1du�iGitlei Corporations," t for a bf@y@d Ylaveh 0, j905, Aa-.:09=011ta. if deferred. are to be nald n ten equal annual ns..all uenta, With tt# t@ig@t dt & yg&@ of Six per cent por annum. A bond or bands shall be issued to the COt1traotor i yin @ti@$ ®f}€, iiill@@s the i_l;`operty 0w3 erjr p, y said asses ...eats bef•- said bond or bonds are issued, Under AO @if@ilMot&il@@@ @hall th@ OiCY of South Beud be or be :ald responsible for any sum or bums due. from $Aid Drop- opty owu@r or otvp i~@ for sold work, or for the collection of same. or fnr the pa•pment of anv bend or bard°, @ r0fico w0@ t'l@Pt@@,` Noted to said contractor in oa.v ent f- such work. except for such move rs all shall ii&ii® sell d@tiia ly i@ceiv@d 'by: the (43ty from the asse ,ents for such improvement, Or such, mon9ya as sale City i@ by iai.d sbbva @ntitled Act required to pay. All rroceedings_ had. and work done in the making of Paid tmmmmoht,&@®@@@h?@nt ' of uroperty, collections of assessments and issurnee of bonds therefor', shall bese pr6vidtd i f@r h aald abev@ entitled AOL t de Wthi@ rimlotto aha 1 be ublished on the-------22.nd..day of. .. 1 21,.>...... and on the is the South Bend Dai 909,74 Will $ivp Ii btlitI at Its oMoe in the City Hall on the ----------Oat h:....... ay of ................ ,gus tr.<rlq�a ?QQ ----- -- Ju4--1.921............., io.... . BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. G. A. ELLIOTT H. F. ROSITISER Veronica C. Sweeney , 1 Clerk 'af the BQard. JOAN F. DEHAVEN LOCAL SEWER IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 901. Resolved 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, intended and adapted only for to al use by.the property holders whose property abuts thereon and not intendedor adapted for receiving sewerage from collateral drains, bb and the same;is hereby ardered,in and along Rush Street from Wenger Street to Pennsylvania Avenue as,follaws, to -wit: - Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Wenger Street and Rush Street; thence south along the center line of Rush Street to a point 105 feet north of the north line of Pennsylvania Avenue with a 10 inch vitrified pipe sewer together with'thd necessary manholes, storm water inlets conduits and house connections to the curb line along the line of said improvement all as is more particularly shown and all in accordance with the plans, profiles, detail drawings and specifications on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of the City of South Bend, -Indiana. Ai aF J r,i� r, with cell its apvut , tw,(t gh ll be corstructed in &ccordarce with the pronle and specificationo , :iota oil fil0 ,n tb® oiiiy0 of th 13 v:, the it of P. j'.1e Wur� of said C_ty. The cost of said improvement shall aspo tjg :ud against and pa!d by the pz'o-)erty holders whose property abuts the: eon, and upon the City o« 1, ovith Bend if the City is bone1ted by sa'd imc,o7emeat, all according to the n_etbc4 and manner provided for iii Act of tlb Gepe-,al As3cmblj of Qie,-State of Indiana. entii;ed "An AA C3nce.n1;-g Municipal Corporations,"' riipi'dir0d IIF.^®b 5, i900. Aa CsH +outs. iY deferred. are to be pz:d 'n te-► equal annual nstallmenta; with in - Wrest at the va&e of Six per Cent peA annnm. A bond or bo==ds shall be isz,-ad to the contractor' in payment for such i'Vw-k, °ahles@ the property of :.erc p y said as=Fs:::_eats bsf" :e. said bond or -bonds are issued. Under no ciroubmtomaea @lull the City of South Bend be or b•e '.aid responsible for any sum or sums due from said prop- €rty owner or o tiers for sold work. or for the collection of same. or fo- the payment of ary bond or bonds, oortibdate or aertMeate@. issued to sm.id contractor in nayment for such work. except for such moneys as shall lieve been actually received by the City from the asses --cents for such improvement, or suah moneys a@ said City is by @aid cbovo entitled Act required to pay. All rroceedings had, and work done in the making of said i pf@y@ffiehts beaomi ort of property, collections of assessments and issuance of bonds , therefor, shall be an provid@d for in Reid above 6Ktitl-nd Act. Notice of this reaolntibn shall be published on the-..._22nd_,_day of--_._------ q .. and on thq t,_ day ®f.,.,___, ,,a.I�,j�.,,�,9y... 19--------- in the South $camtieO�Pd will give 1! i�ai~lii #�iid r@e©litti®!! ®t Its O€ice in the City Hall on the----------- lU __ ....................�1d 7 ..... Pi X 9�_. is id t is �N,,,, 20th. otof..July,..1921 ....................... G. A. ELLIOTT BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. F. ROSTISER Attested:- Veronica C. Sweeney JOHN P. DEHAVEN j Clerk of Board. Pre0idett. h _ .�;