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Home My WebLink About12/1902 Board of Public Works Minutes459 d ,A The Vandalia Railaty Company were intructed to repait yheir crossing at W. Tutt stree President- Tuesday Evening, :Dee 2nd. , 1902.. Hearin; given on the as essment rolls an_.. final estimates for the following improvements;-- Pipe Sewer on Elder street; Grade, Curb and Walk on Linden Avenue; Cement Walk on Johnson streetp all under Improvement Resolutions 79, 97,- 96 respectir ively. And Water Conn, tions on West Monroe street from Chapin street to Scott st. In the matter of a pipe sewer on Elder street under Improvement Resolution. 79. No remons trant s appeared and no remonstrances were 'Piled, The Board find that the property assessed is benefited in the amount of said assessment, and that the assess- ment roll filed Nov. 219 02 and the final estim to allowed Nov. 21st, 02 should be an are hereby confirmed. In the matter of GradeI,Curb and balk on Linden Avenue under Improveent Res. 97. No remonstrants appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board find that the property assessed is benefited in the amount of said assessment and that the assessor- ment roll filed Nov. 21p02 and the :inal estimate allowed Nov. 21st, 02 should be ._nD are hereby confirmed. In the matter of Cement Wale: on Johnon street unli.er Improvement Resolution 96• No remonstrants appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board find that the assessment roll filed Nov. 21, 02 and the final estimate allowed Nov. 212 02, shoulD be and are hereby confir-med and approved. In the matter of hater Connections on W. Monroe street un.j.er Improvement Res. ? No remonstrants appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board find that the property assessed is benefited in the amount of said assessment and that the assessment roll filed 11ov. 21st,02 and the final estimate allowed Nov. 2" st, 02 shoijI be and are hereby confirmed and approved. Pres i'tez Wednesday Leon. I 3r:d) 1�' 2.. The _Clerk w,-Is instructed to write the different lumber concerns operating saw mills to quote us price and date of delivery on 3B000 feet..of 2" Oak Plank to be used by the street department for the year 1903. s President. /I Friday December ,th, 100.2.. The %ssnacht Avenue petition, for a se-vior -vy�ts re"erre,j to the ETK;ineer (:)r spec: ificatiOng. The Engineer was requested to furnish specifications for the sewer on. S. La Fayette street from Sample street to Broadway. Messer, Goo. W. Louglman and F. Henry Wurzer appeared in person in behalf of their application for a ,3eat Franchise filed with the Board on Weedneslay Dec. 5the 1c 02. Moved by Ca4ptain Nicar that the application as amended be approved by the Board and refereed to the Common Council for confirmation. The motion prevailed. t ! Pros iient. Saturd.a j De r, embe r C th, . Petition filed for an all night lamp on E. Tutt Street. "ontr<.vct si4Jnedwith Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co. for ref311ing atree` Sweeper brooms. Grand Trunk Western -,Railway Company instructed to fill in their track and: plank their track between Ch=Lpin anci Laurel streets. Chief of Police was instructed to norify down -town property owners to take .,.are of roof water now being poured into the alleyways. q Pre s i.dent. 1,101 t11 December 9 th. , ....1902. . Whereas, the Common Council has signified its willingness tta"friare t'z3h' the Leeper Park EXtension matter.,. the Board considered the Condemnation Prooceedings under Con emnation Resolution #7A. , c 06 irmed Sept. 4th, 1902.. The Board find that the property condemned being a,.11 of Bank Out Lots 4120 of the Third ,Addition of Bank Out Lots of the State OfnIndiarka which lies between Vinson subdivision of Bank Out Lots #121 and the St. Joseph River; also all of Bank Out Lots #125 of the Third Addition of Of Out Lots of the State Bank of Indiana which lie between Bank Out Lot #124 and the St. Joseph River. All in the City of South Bend, Indiana. is the only property injuriously affected by said condemeea:ion, that said Property is owned by Elisha S. Pec% and Hannah M. Pecl-; that ":ate. R. 71-5:,,C- oA- lido Quay, James DuShane, Joseph E. Roberts, Martin Hoban, Martin J. Roecii, claim some interest in said property condemned and that the said property is CLamaged in the amount of Y02500. oO by said condemnation, and that. the only interests benefited is the City of South Benda Resolved that notices of the amount of this award be served personally upon persons named as interested there'ln, stAtin that this Board will give a hearing on the matter of such award at its office on ''.ec. , 20th, 1902 at 10 A. M. President. 46.5 December loth p...... ........... ..... 19029 Assessment roll of benefits and damage 4warded in the matter of the South Main s street opening, under condemnation reson 45 , ec firmed on the 19th, day of August 1902. Resolved that each of said parties affected by thateacwhrdf said ipa.rt as!-.tafffecped these awards and -assessments be ;personally served with notice of the amounts of said awards and assessments a,ni that this Boardwill give a hearirkr on said awards and assessments on January 6th2 1903 at 7 ;15 P.M.- . In the event of non-residents interested in such awards or assessments, that notice be served by publication according to law. President. Saturday Dec, 13th2 19 0 2. South Bench Electric Company were ordered to place a midnight lamp at the intersection of Cusging and Accomodation streets. .. r 0 e Pres ide day Dec. 1, 16th, 1902.. Assessment rolls and final estimates allowed on the Grade, curb and walk on South Bend Avenue from Eddy street to Woodworth street; Maca,dam' pav went on A rion street; Macadam pavement on Bartlett street; from Michigan street to St. Joseph Street; Grade, curb ard walk on Indiana, Avenue tfrom Franklin street to Prairie avenue. All Nosl o6 under Improvement Resolutions^68 )67) and 109 respectively. Resolved thAt notices as to the amount of assessments be published in the South: Bend Daily Times and . The South Bend Daily Tribune for s iX consecutive days bec, in— ning on the 22nd. day of December 19021 stating that this Board will give a hearing on the ;,mount of assessments on the 30th. day of December 1902 at 7:15 P.TJ. Resolved further .that the entire work under the above contracts be accepted and approved and the. final estimates be allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune on the 22nd. day of .December 1902. stating that this Beard will give a hearing; upon the acceptance of the work and upon such estimates upon the 30th. day of December 1902at 7;15 P.F . . resident. Tuesday, Dec*, 17th. 1902.. Engineer was instructed to prepare specifications for the paving of Clinton street from Sample street to South Street. Also, cement walks , grading and curb on Indiana Ave.. from Miami street to Leer street; also,cemetiteulab on Keasey street from Michigan street to Carroll street. also, cement curb on Elizabeth street from Carroll street 4 to High street; also,curb and grading on Elizabeth street from r�--llow street to Carroll street; also, cement walks on Fuerbringer street from Witherill street to the first alley west of Stover street; al:,o, sewer on Wenger street from Carroll street east; also, cement walks on Euclid Avenue from LaPorte Amre.. to Michigan Avenue. The hearing on Ruin street opening under Codemnation Resolution 45v which was s set for January 6th.11903 has -been postponed lentil Jan. 8, 1903. President. 4 469 Friday December 19 th, 19 0 C. . Engineer requested to pgepare specifications for -trade, curb and walk on Allen street from Cushing 's Addition to Portage Avenue. 'President. Bearing given an the award in the matter of the Condemnation of Bank Out Lots 4120 and #125 for Park Purposes uncle r C ondemnat ion Resolution No. 7 A. Mr.Elisha Peck appeared in company with D.D.Bates his Attorney and filed remonstrance against the award of 112.500.00, alleging that the sum was not sufficient to compensate him for damages sustained by such appropriation. HELDQthat the sum awarded is in the judgement of the Board, equal to the damagres 'sustained by said condemned property and that the award allowed on the 9 th. day of Decembers 1902 should be and is hereby confirmed. The Engineer was requested to pre y-)are specifications for the paving of Marion and Madison streets, west of the at. Joseph River. President. 471 December 24th,- 1902 Engineer requested to furnish speci -IF'ications for sewer on E. La Salle Avenue. Bids reeeived -or Lumber required for street repairs auring the comingr year. Avrding of contract deferred. Pres ident. Petition filed for Grade, Curb and IV,,).lks on De Maude Avenue from Califofnia. Ave west to Woodward Avenue. Engineer requested to secure names of street intersections requiring new signs by,rreason of change in navies of streets. President. Ole MKO-0 02• . Hearing given on the grade, curb and walk on South Bend Avenue from Eddy street to Woodworth street, under Improvement Resolution +106. and remonstrated against c omit i on of c urb in . until Jan. 13th, 1903.. at 10 A. M. Messers Curtis, and Talbot appeared in person Hearin; on this improvement continued I-n the matter of Macadam Pavement on Bartlett street from Michigan street to the St -Joseph River, under Improvement Resolution 467. Macadam Pavement on I:Iarion street from Michigan street to the east line of O.P. under Improvement Resolution. 468; and the Grade, Curb and -alk on Indiana Avenue from Franklin street to Prairie Avenue under Improvement Resolution #109. In all cases no remonstrances were filed and no remonstratts appeared.. The Board find that tl- property assessed is benefited in the amount of said asseo:sment and t?at the asses sment roll filed Dec. 16111"h, and the iin.al estimate allowed Dec. 16 th, should be and are hereby c onfi wed and approved. President. Thus closed the year 1902. WlTt�, . F. S. 474 475,