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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/28/1913 Board of Public Works Minutes689 Tuesday January 2gth. 1913. 4 Board met in regular session at 10:0`0 A.M. Mr. Bastian absent. ✓Commu.nication received from Mr. Robert C. Chatten, of.Goshen,Indiana, relative to the opening of North Turnoek Street between South Bend Avenue and Corby Street. The same ;.eras read and placed on file. ✓3A:-�pl.kt of the Michigan Street Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana was presented to the Board and the same was referred to the City Civil Engineer. Petition received for pipe sewer on Adams Street frog._ Vassar Avenue to Michigan Avenue The same was read and referred to the Engineer for investigation. ,,--Petition received for grade, curb and walk on Tenth Street River Park, from Mishawaka Avenue to Wall Street. The same was read and referred to the City Engineer for in- vestigation. Petition received for grade, curb and walk on Wall Street from Clifford Court west to Sixth Street, �n R v�-^ Park. The same was read and referred to the City Engineer for investigation. d Petition received from Chicano, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Co. accompanied by blue prints was presented to the Board petitioning for the erection of crossing gates .. The saa—e:l. was read and placed 'on file. W ARRANTY DEED. T- 7.1S INDENTURE 1VIgkj&E SETH.. ,rPhAt C. G. FOLSOM MANUFACTURING 003/1PANTY (a Cozp orat ion) of St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, CONVEY AND WARRANT, To the i[unicipal City of South Bend. of St,. Joseph County of the State of Indiana, its success- ors and assigns for the sum of ONE ($l.00) DOLLAR, the following Real Estate in St. Jospeh. County in the State of Indiana, to wit: A tract or parcel of land. thirty (30) feet in width bounded by a line running as follows viz: Beginning at a point in the center line of Bertrand Street; which point is thirty (30) feet South and six hundred ninety-five and eight -tenths (695.5) feet West of the South East corner of Lot No. Two Hundred ninety three (293) in Kaley's Third Addition to the City of South Bend, being at the North West corner of a tract heretofore conveyed to WinklEr Brothers Manufasturing Company; thence running North sixty four (64) degrees fifty -five (55) minutes West on the Northerly line of. grantor's land two hundred sixty- three and seven--tentls�> (263.7)- feet, more or less, to the west line of Section No. Three. ("A) Township No. Thirty -se ven (37) North, Range No. Two (2) East, thence South on said Section line to a point. thirty (30) feet distant (measured at right angles) from said Northerly line of grantor's land.; thence South sixty-four (64) degrees fifty-five (55) minutes East parallel with and thirty (30) feet distant from said North line of Grantor's land to a point in line wLth the South line of Bertrand Street; thence East to a point due south of the Place of beginning; thence North to the place of beginning. - The above conveyed strip of land to be used for the purposes of a public highway. This Deed is made and executed by virtue of a resolution of the Board of Directors of said C. G. Folsom Manufacturing Company, passed at a meeting held. January 18th. 1913. And. Covenant for itself, its successors and personal representations that it is lawfully seized of the premises has good right to convey the same and guarantee the quiet possession thereof that the same are free from all in.cumbranee and that it will Warrant and Defend the title to the some against all lawful shims, by Charles G. Folsom, its president, and Nadine Folsom, Secy.,, IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said grantor above named has hereunto set its hand and seal this 24t h. day of Ja su ary, A. D.1913. C. G. FOLSOM MANUFACTURING COMPANY, By CHARGES G. FOLSOM', President " NADINE FOLSOM Se fret ary. STATE OF INDIANA,ST. JOSEPH COUNTY,S. S. Before he, the undersigned,A. Notary Public in and for said. County tame C.G.Manufacturing Company ,by Charles G. 'Folsom,its President, and Nadine Folsom, its Secretarym, in its name and. behalf. qnd acknowledged the above Deed to be the act and deed of said Company. WITNESS ,my hand and Notarial Seal this 24t h. day of Jan.1913. My Commission Expires,JulY 7th.1913. HARRY G. SCHO CK, Notary Public. N Tuesday .ran., ;t _ 191= Conti MI CHI GAN STREET TRUNK .SEWER.. - N® 216. RESOLVED, By the Board of -Public Wo rKs of the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, that it is desired and deemed necessary to construct a sewer in Michigan Street and LaSalle Avenue, said City, which, From its side and -charaefer, is not only intended and adapted for use bjr property owners whose `property abuts along the line of said sewer-, but is also intended and adapted for receiving sewage from collateral drains already con- structed or 'which may be hereafter constructed., and the same is hereby ordered con- structed in and along Mi chi gan Street and LaSalle Avenue, beginning at a point in the center of LaSalle Avenue where the same intersects with the westerly bank of the St. Joseph River, in the said City of South Bend; thence running west along said LaSalle Avenue to Michigan Street with a sewer sixty (60) inches in diameter; thence south along Michigan Street to the center of Washington Avenue with a sewer sixty (60) inches in diameter thence still south along Michigan'Street to the center of Jefferson Blvd. with a sewer fifty four (54) inches in diameter; thence still south along Michigan Street to Monroe Street- with a surer forty-e;;gkt (48) inches in dia- meter, together with all the necessary house and store' connections to the curb line along the whole length of said improvement, andto be built in aceo'rdsnee vdth the profile, specifi.cations, detail plans, maps and estimates new on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of saaid. City, whiek ineludes all estimate of the proportion that the cost of an adequate local sewer, built along the above line, bears to the cost of the main sewer, to be built as follows: The cost of an adquate local sewer, built along the line above described, is hereby estimattee, and fixed to be of the cost of tke main sewer to be built along said line as above set Forth, which proportion, as herein estimated and fixed, shall be taken and adapted in all eomputations requiring a knowledge of the cost of :such local sewer if built along the line where the main sewer is to be built. The cost of the c;onst rue- tion of said sewer shall be divided as follows: - So much of such cost as shall be equivalent to the construction of an adequate local sewer not adapted to receive sewage from collateral drains or -sewer; - if built along the proposed line as hereinabove set forth, shall be paid by the abut- ting property holders and the said City of South Bend, if it -be determined that the said City is benefited by said sewer in :the same manner and to the same extent as local sewers, are paid for by them, under the Statutes in such cases made and pro- vided.. 2• The excess of cost over and above what would be equvivalent to the cost of a loal sewer, it built along said line, 'shall be assessed aged nat each piece of property in the di st ri et or area to be drained and against the City, if it be determined that the said City is benefited' by the said sewer, according to the manner and method prescribed by law, all of which said property benefi(d ally af- fected lies within the following- described territory in the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph, and State of Ind1ana, t o-wit : - Beginning at the center of LaSalle Avenue and the Rrst alley west of Michigan Street, in the City of South Bend.; thence .south along the center line of said alley and said alley produced and ex- tended, to the center of Ewing Avenue; thence east along the center of Ewing Avenue to the first alley east of Mi chi gan Street; thence north along the first alley east of Michigan Street; to the first alley south of Calvert Street; thence east along said alley to the center of Witwer Avenue; thence north along the center of V/itwer Avenue to the first alley south of Dubail Avenue; thence east along said alley to the center of Carroll Street; thence north along the center of Carroll Street to the a ley South of Pennsylvania Avenue; thence west along said alley to the center of Witwer, Avenue; thence north along Witwer Avenue and through the alley between -lot s Eighty-three (83) and eighty-four (94) Elder Place Addition, to the first alley 11orth of Pennsylvania Avenue; thence east along said a ley to the first alley west of Carroll 5t reet ; thence north along the center of the First alley West of Carroll Strut to a point One •Hundred. Fifty (150) , feet south of true south line of Sample Street; thence we rt parallel a,nsl one Hundred Fifty (150) feet south of the south line of Sample Street to a point One Hundred sixty-five (165) feet east of the east lisle of Michigan Street; thence north parallel with -and one Hundred sixty-five (165) feet east of the east line of Michigan Street to a point One hundred fifty (150) feet south of the south line of Tutt Street; thence west parallel with and One Hundred fifty (150) feet south of the south line of said Tutt Street to the southerly line of the Lake Shore and Ili chi gan Southern Railway Comp any' e right of way; thence north aeross lot Twenty-nine (P9) Denniston's Fellows' Addition to the north and south alley between Columbia Street and Fellow Street; the still north following the continued. Tu*sday January 29th. 1913 Continued, N center ,iRie of said alley and said alley produced to Monroe Street; thence east along the center 'of Monroe Strett to a point One Hundred (100) feet east of the east line. of Columbia Street to the center of Division Street-; thence east along the center of said Division Street to Vistula Avenue; thence northwesterly following Vistula Avenue to the center of Washington Avenue; thence west ' along the -center of WashingtonAvenue to a point one hundred sixty -dive (165) feet east of the east line of Michigan Street; thence north parallel with and one hundred sixty five (165) feet east of the east, line of Michigan Street t I o the Western bank of the St. Joseph River,, thence northwesterly follow- ing the westerly bank of the St. Jo eph River to a point One Hundred sixty five (165) feet north of the north line of LaSalle Avenue to the first alley west of Michigan Street; thnee south. along said alley to the center of LaSalle Avenue the'.place of beginning. SAID IMPROVEMENT SHALL BE KNOWN AS MICHIGAN STREET TRUNK SEWER. And each piece of property in said district. or area above described, including abutting property holders and the said City of South Bend, if the said City is benefited, shall be assessed, as aforesaid, to pay said excess of cost over and above what would be equivaleAt to the cost of aloeal newer; all of which will more fully appear by reference to the profile, -map, drawings and specifications now on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of said City which, among other things, gives the exact course of said proposed mein sewer, overflows,, and its appurtenances.,91 and the distriet or area which may be injuriously or beneficially arfeeted thereby, as shown by the heavy boundary lines marked on said map and drawings with proper words and figuees written there- on, clearly indicating what said heavy boundary lines represent, and, the district or &L-ea embraced thereby. Assessments if deferred are to be paid in ten equal annual installments, with interest at the rate of Six per cent, per annum.' . A bond or bonds shall be issued to the contractor in payment for such work, unless the property owners pay said assessments before said bond or bonds are i sued. Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend, be or be held responsible for any -sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of the same, or for the payment of any bond, bonds, certi- ficate or certificates issued to said contractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have been actually reeeived by said City from the assessments for such improvement. All proceedings h&d and work done in the construction of said main sewer and its appurtenances, manner of assessments of property, collection of assessments and issuance of bonds therefor.shall be as provided for .in an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiaha, entitled,"An Act concerning municipal corporations, in matters pertaining,to the construction, alteration and maintenance of public drains and sewers, providing for the construction., alteration and maintenance of such sewers and drains in such Cities anti 'within four miles thereof, also providing for the assessment of property .-peeially benefited thereby for the payment thereof, in whole or in part.) and for the collection of such assessments; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict therewith, and declaring an eme rgeney, "approved March 6. 1905, and all Acts supplementary and &Tendatory thereto.) passed by t e General Assembly of the State of Indiana. Notice o,f this resolution shall be published Onthe 31st- day Of January, and on the 7th . day of February 1913 in the South B*--rid Daily Times. This Board *ill,give.a hearing on this_ resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 29th. day of February 1917 at 7:45 P.M. Adopted this 29th. day of January 1913- BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. f�Contraet for Curb and walk on Huron Street from kesciuszko Street. to Lincoln Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 196. was awarded to Jos. Szweda, Contractor, priee.0.0.60.$459.20) ­'Co.ntract for walk and curb on Division Street from Olive Street to Chicago Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 196. awarded to De Peape & Coussens, ContraetOr., price ... $3,242. 692 R ✓ Engineer filed. assessment roll and final estimate for Trunk- sewer on IA,%in Street from Indiana, Avenue to Ewing' Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No;. 176. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices as to .,,the amounts of assessments be published for six consecutive .day in the South Bend Daily Times.. commencing on the Ord. .day of , February 1913, stating that th? s Board will give a hearing on the amount of sueh as se s sment s at its office in the City Hall on the 14t h. day of Mardh91913 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 3rd. day of February 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 March 1913 at 7:45 P OM. ,/ Engineer -filed assessment roll and final estimate for Pipe Sewer on St. Louis Street from South Bend Avenue to Corby Street, under Imp ro vemetat Resolution No. 209 IDn the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six eonseeutivee; days.in the South Bend Daily Times, commencing on the 3rd. day of February 1913, et sting that this Board l,.i.11 give a hearing on the amount of q _ eh assessments at its office in the City Hall on the lAth. day of Mareh21913. at 7:45P.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 shy il be, published on the ,3rd- day of February 1913 in the South Bend Daily Times, stating that this Board will -give a hearing on the a eaceptanee of such vex rk at its office in the City Hall an the 14th. day of March,1913 at 7:45 ."P.M. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Pipe sewer on liberbringer Street from Cottage Grove Avenue to Sherman Avenue, under Improvement Resolution No. 198. in the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices as to the €v-0unts of assessments bepublishead for sic consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times, commencing on the 3rd. day of February 1913, at 7:45 P.I. Resolved fi-i ^the r, that the entire -�awork under the �b ove contracts be as"Pt-ed Ind aPp'r*V*-`d ftmd they flne,l estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd. day of February 1913 in the South Bend Daily Times, stating that this Board A 11 give a hearing on the acceptance of such work at its office in the City on the l4th. day of March 1913 at 7:45 P.M. Engineer filed assessment roll and final estimate for Pipe sewer on St. Louis Street from Madison Street to Cedar Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 207. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for sic consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times, commencing on the 3rd. day of February21913, stating that this Board gill give shearing on the amount of slueh assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 14th. day of Mareh,1913 at 7:45 P.M. Resolved further, that the entire work under the above curt raets, be accepted and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice ofhthis resolution shall be published on the 3rd. day of February 1913 in the South Bend Daily Times, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the, acceptance of such work at its o ffi. ee in the City Hall on the 14th. day of March 1913, at 7:45 P.M. VBoard ordered the Clerk to notify property owner. on Mill Street to remove large box set in the Street, also to ascertain to whom the property belonged to. tang President.