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Board met in regular session. at 10:00 A. I. All members present.,
Bids were ,received and opened on GradP and walk on ,Huribn ,Street ,under Improvement
Resolution No. 196. and the same were referred to the Cit-y Engineer for tabulation.
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Deferred hearing given on Brick Avenue from LaPorte Avenue to Michigan Avenue,under
improvement Resolution. No. 209,in the City of South Bend, Indiana.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstranees were
filed. The Board therefore rind 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 improvements rnd the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and
approved.'
Be it resolved that notices be published in the South Bend Daily Times for,
the receiving of proposals for the foregoing work according to law on or after the
approval by the Board of bids or proposals for a Lateral sewer on Euclid Avenue as now
petitioned for.
Hearing given on the roll of awards of damages and assessments of benefits in the matter
of appropriating a strip of land for the extension of Keasey Street from the ?Test line of
Lot 9 Hutchins Addition to -the vest line of Carroll Street, under Condemnation Resolution
No. 17. In the City of South Bend, Indiena.Adopted on the 9th. day of July 1912.
In the above matter remonstrators -:;appeared -ire person, but no remonstrances
vrere filed. The Board after due consideration findthat the properties in said roll
are benefited and damaged respectively as shown on said roll and hearby'in all things
ratified, confirmed and approved, and all action taken under Condem ration Resolution No.
17 is hereby concluded.
i/Petitioneras asked the Board to assume the amount which the cemetery was assessed for
the ease*aunt on Bowman. Creek Trunk sewer. The Board after due consideration concluded
to reject the prayer,,of the petitioners.
y/Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Brick pavement on Madison Street
from East Race to Eddy Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 131.In the City ;of South
Bend,Indiana.
Resolved, that notices as to the aiaount s of assessments be published for
six consecutive days in the South Bead Daily Tines, commencing on the 20ti. day of
January 1913,stating that this Board will give €i hearing on the amount of such assessment
at its office in the City Hall on the 14th. day of February 1913 at 7:45 P.M.
Resolved further that the entire work under the above contracts be accepted
and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be
published on -the 20th. day of January 1 13 in the South Bend Daily Times, st ati ng that this
Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall
on the 14th. day of February 1913, at 7:45 P.M.
Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Cement sidewalk on Vag ous
St reet s, ;.under Improvement Resolution No. 151. Ix the City of South Bead, Indiana.
Resolved -that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for sit
consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times, commencing on the 20th. day of January
, 913, st atin.g that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at
its office in the City Hall ox the 14th. day of February 1913 at ,7 4:5 P.M.
Resolved further, that the entire work under the above contracts be
aceepted and approved €=xd the final estimate thereon allowed. `Notice of this
resolutiox shall be published on the 20th. day of January 1913 in the South Bend Daily
Times,stating that this Board will give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its
office in the City Hall on the 14th. day of February,1913 at 7:45 P.M.
Enigneer filed assesmeub roll and final estimate for Trunk sewer on Sample Street
from Olive Street to Webster Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 133. In. the
City of South Bead, Indiana.
Resolved, that notices as, to the amounts of assessments be published for
s i. x consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times,, commencing on t he 20th . day of �
January 1913, stating that thiss Board will give a hearing on the amount of suers
assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 14th. day of February 1913 at 7:45PM .
Resoluv.ed further ,that the entire work under the above contracts be
accepted nd approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolu-
tion shall be. published on the 20th. day of January 1913 in the South Bend Daily -
Times,) stating that this Board v.11 give a hearing on the acceptance of su eh m rk at
its office in the City Hall on the 14th. duy of February 1913 at 7:45 P.M.
LOCAL SEWER IMPROVE1MENT RESOLUTION No. 215.
Resolved by the Boart of Pub1to Works of the City of South Baxd, County
J of St,.Joseph,State of Indiana. That the construction of a local* sews r., i rt ended and
aa,daa,Pted only for local use by the,,property holders whose property abuts thereon., and
not intended or adapted for receiving reawerage from collateral drains be and the :same
i g, hereby ordered in and. along S�UDEBAKER STREET FROM FASSNACHT AVENUE TO A POINT
FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH LINE OF LAPORTE AVENUE as follws,t o-wi.t : -
Beginning at the
renter line of Faassnacht Avenue and Studebaker Street to a point 25 Feet south of the
line of LaPorte Avenue vrith a 10 inch pipe sewer. Together with the necessary man
holes,inlet s aa,nd. House Connections to the curb line, &long the line of sari d im-
provement. .All as shown on details, plans, profs)es and specifications on file in the
office of the Depaart,,aent o:' Public Works of sP.id City. a
.And such improvement is now ordered, and said Fewer, with all its, appur-
tenances shall be const ru ct ed i n accordance with the profile and specifications now on
file in the office of the Department of Public Works of said. City. The cost of said
improvement shall be apportioned age nst and p.ari d by the property holders whose pro-
abut@ thereon, and upon the City of South Bend if the City is benefited by said
improvement , all according to the method cars d mAnne r provided for in! Act of the Gen-
eral Amsembly of - the State of I ndi ana, ent it le d "Art Act Concerning Muni eipal Corpor-�
ations " approved Karch .6, 19105. Assessments, if deferred, are to be paid in ten
equal annual installments, with interest at the .rate of Six Del, cent per aa,nnum. A
Bond or bones shall be issued to the Contractor in payment for such M rk, unless the
property owners pay said assessments before said bend or bonds are issued. Under
no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be or be held responsible for any sum
or gums doe, from. said property owner or owners for said work, or for the colleetioll of
same,, or for the payment of any bond or bonds, certificate -or certifieates4slued `Lto
said contractor in payment for such. work, except for such moneys as shall ti&Ve becA
actually received by the City from the assessments for such improvements, or such
*oneys as' said City is by said above entitled Act required to pay. All proceeding_
had, and work done in the making of said.. improvement, assessment of property, col-
lections of assessments and issuaaxee of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in
said above entitled Act.
Notice of this resolution shall be. publi shed on the lEth. d%r' of January
and on the 23rd.. day of January 1913,in the South Bend. Daily Times. This Board Yd.11
give a hearin#, on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 14th. day of
February 1913. at 7:45 P-M-
Adopted this l4th. day of January,1913.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
f Contractors Bond_ for the, amount of One Thousand ($1,000.00)Dollaras, sued by A,«
iJ. Ku:jav+►xki- as prinieipal, and Chas. V. Korpal and J.P. Rosplochowoki as surities.
and was approved by the Board.
Perm.issiox. was granted Central Union Telephone Company to set two poles ad one
anchor in alley betlAreen Columbia and Fellow Sts. south of Bronson St. Poles and
anchor tao be placed on east side of alley. These poles ate to be used j-bint:ly
with the Inddiana & Mi chi can . Elect ri c Corpany- s poles.
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✓Tearing given on Grade, exurb and walk on Colf ax Avenue From Bi rdsell St reet t o Walnut
SLreet, under Improvement Resolution No. 2-03:. In the City of South Bench, Indiaxa.
In the above matter the Board deferred all action until Wednesday
January 15th. 191.J at 10:00 A.M.
,,/The postal Telegraph Company were orderers to out off stub of pole,*iieh projected
about 21nches above sidewalk at V.W. corner of Colfax Avenue and Taylor Street, and to
fill up_ hole even with sidewalk.
Pre si dent.