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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/23/1912 Board of Public Works MinutesBoard met in regular session at 10:00 A.M.- • All members present. ___'Mr'. John. Stickler appeaped before the Board in regard to sewer tap on Allen Street. T e same was referred to the City Engineer for investigation. 4,4etition received for light on. Okie Street from Michigan Street to Carroll Streets. the same was referred to the Street Commissioners for investigation. /,,Petitiox for light on Lindner Street. Same was referred to the Street Commissioner for investigation. 4/Petition for light at the intersection of Johnson Street and Vassar Avenue. The same was referred to the St re et Commissioners for i nve st i gat i on. Petition for sewer on Cottage Grove Avenue from Oak Street to South end of same was received and the same was referred to the City. Engineer for investigation riCommunication received from the County Commissioners, regarding the surplus dirt on. L9th. St in the City of South Bend, Indiana. The same was read and placed on file. In the matter of the awarding of bids on 19th. street. The same was deferred until Tuesday August 27th. 1912 at 10:00 A.Mi, Contractors Bond for the improvement of lst. alley North of North Shore Drive, signed by Hoban & Roach and American Surety Company of New York, and approved by the Board. Guarantee Bond on South Main Street Asphalt Pavement received and the same was referred to City Attorney. 'Guarantee Bond on North Lafayette Street Asphalt Pavement was received and t-ae same was referred to the City Attorney. In.the matter of Vacation Resolution No. 17. the Board find that the property of Joseph G. & Therssa Fuzy is benefited in the amount of $131.00 The property of Jose.p#, G. & Theresa Fizzy is therefore assessed $131.00, Now comes the Josepg G. Fuzy an, waive all notice of assess;r.ents under Vacation Resolution No. 17 and pay into the Treasury of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the sum of One Hundred and Thirty One ( $131.00)Dollars. Pre si dent. 548 Board met in regular hearing at 7:45 P.M. All members present. Hearing given on -Pipe Sewer on Witwer Avenue from Indiana Avenue to Dubtil Avenue Under Improvement Resolution No. = 197. In theabove matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed'). The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvement that the tenefit- `' to the property and tot he City of South Bend, are equal to the eestimatdd cost (said improvements and the same are. hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Be it resolved that notices be published in the South Bend Doi 1 T Imes on t2ae 26th. day of August, 1912 -and an the 2nd. dray of September 1912 to the :effebt that this Beard-wi11 receive bids - for acid improvement up to 10:00 A.X. on the 17th. dq of September, 1912. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.,.. Y'. Hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 198. for Pipe Sewer on Fae.rbringer Street from Cottage Grove Avenue to Sherman Avenue, In the above matter n® remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board.there fore' find in each and every case in said improvement that thebenefits to the property and to. the City of South Bend, are equal to the estimated cost of said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed .and approved. Be it resolved that notices_ be published in the. South Bend Daily Times oen the 26th, day of August, 1912 and on the 2nd. day of September 1912 to the effect that this Board .will receive. bids for said improvement up to 10::00 A.M. on the 171a. day of September 1912. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 188 for Pipe Sewer on Linden, Carlisle and Sadie Street. In the above matter remonstrators appeared and remonstrances were filed. The Board after due consideration Therefore find in each and every case in said improvement that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend, are equal to the estimated cost of said improvement, and the sane are hereby in all things ratified., aonfirmed and approved Be it resolved that notices be published in the South Bend Daily Times on the 26th. day of August, 1912 and on the 2nd. day of September 1912,to the effect that this Board will receive.bids for a said improvement up to 10:00 A.M. on the 17th. day of September 1912.- The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids:. Hearing given on Improvement -:Resolution No. 196, for Grade, curb and vdk on Division Street from Olive Street to Chicago Street. In the above matter all action was deferred until Tuesday August 27th. 1912 at 10:00 A. Ifs. - . ?-� Hearing given on ;_improvement Resolution No. 156. for Grade, curb and walk on Huron Street from Lincoln Street to Kosciuszko. In the above matter all action was deferred until Tuesday August 27th.;71912 at 10:00 A.M. -Hearing given on Assessment roll and final estimate for Brick Pavement on Carrell Court'. from Sample Street to Tutt Street] under Improvement Resolution No. 116. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said roll filed August 2nd. 1912 is benefited in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed August the 2nd. 1912 and the final; estimate -allowed August 2nd., 1912 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved Hearing given on Assessment Roll and final estimate for Aspahlt Pavemetnt on Lafayette Street from Navarre Street to Foote Street, under Improvement Resoluti on No . 132. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed, the Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed August 2nd. 1912 is benefited in the, amount of .assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed August 2nd. 1912 and the finklestimate allowed August 2nd,1912 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. �54 Hearing given on Assessment, Roll and. Final. Estimate f'e Pipe, SewerAon-: Allen., Street from Van ren ranSt et to Vassar &qen e� under Imp m vement Re soluti-on No. 136 No remon' 'ratsrs'-Appeared, and n67, remonstrances were, filed'.- The:, Board therefore find that' the property a sessed1 in said' Roll filed' Jul y'2&h: 1912`=is beiief tee 3ili `tie a= 'mount - of -Abte�s"`sffie ts_=as sYiown on said -rolls, and thelB®ar'cl fLirther•:find'thaat Ythw i'ssess- me-nt, rolls filed July 26th. --',and . the Final a st imat a allowed July 26th. ' 1 12 should be AM the-. same are hereby in's all things 'rati:fied; eonfirmed and app over-0 Hearing given, on Assessment Roll and Final Estimate for Water. Connection s on Division Street , Under Improvement Resolution No. 146. No remonstrators appeared and no remonst ran ce s were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed July 23,1912 is benefited in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed July 23rd.. 1912 and the final estimate allowed July 23,1912 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. ✓Hearing given on Assessment roll and final estimate for for Grade, curb and walk on O'Brien Street from Washington Street to Orange Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 106. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrance were filed. The Board therefore find,-L-' that the property assessed in said roll filed July 23rd. 1912 is benefited in the amount -of assessments as shown on said roll, and the Beard further find that the assess- ment roll filed July 23rd. 19i2 and the Final Estimate allowed July 23rd. 1912 should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. ✓Hearing given on Assessment roll and Final Estimate for Brick Pavement on Fellows Street from Monroe Street to Sample Street, under Improvement. Resolution No. 129. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said roll filed July 3Oth. 1912 is benefited in the enoutits of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that the assessment roll Bled July 30th. 1912 and the Final Estimate allowed July 30th. 1912 should be and the seine are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Hearing given en Assessment roll and final estimate on Dater Connections on Walnut Street from Colfax Avenue to Portage Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No, 173. In t he above matter remonstrators appeared, and all action was deferred on same until Friday September 13th. 1912 at 7:4 5 P.M. 4/ Hearing given on Roll showing award of damages and assessments of benefits in the matter of Condemnation Resolution No. 16. for the purpose of opening Grace Street from lots 9 and 24 in Woolverton's Sub. Div., to Walnut Street. Adopted on the 2nd., day of April ,1912. Several remonstrators appeared in person, and a remonstrance was filed. The Board therefore after due consideration formally declare all action on the afore -going re solution hereby rescinded. Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution 18 for the Opening of Vernon Street, across t he L. S. & M. S. R. R. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore declare the above property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use. Engineer instructed to prepare roll showing awards of damages and a,ssesanents of bens — fits in the above matter. ✓ "wring given on Condemnation Resolution No. 17 for the widen&f Keasey Street from west of Carroll . All action was deferred on the same until Friday September 13th. 1912 at 7:45 P.M. fearing g ven`.in y ea ciM`_Resolution Ne: 1S far:thetpurpo'se,-, aeating,a'.strip of� in line vt th Keasey Street from Carroll Street West to the lst. North and South Alley. In the above matter all action was deferred until September 13th. 1912 at 7:45 P.M. Pre si dent.