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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/1903 Board of Public Works Minutes501 Tuesday.. • • • • •March 3rd, 1903.. Petition filed for the change of grade on Dubail Avenue from High street to Dale Avenue* Petition filed for sidewalks on California Avenue from Leland Avenue to Portage Avenue* petition filed for the Grade and Curb on Stanfi.led Street from Corby street to Howard street Petition filed for the Curb and sidewalk on Donald street from I-iichiga:n street to first alley east All petitions referred to the Engineer for specifications. President . 502 Tuesday Evening, March 3rd, 1903....7;15, P•M— Hearing given on the assessment roll under Condemnation Resolution S. Tn the natter of the widening of Olive street from Washington street to 1-41chigan Ave• J.P.-Creed representing himself, the Schu'!tz estate, J.P.Hagerty, Joseph E. and Mary E• Kaley respectively, appeared. and remonstranted against the action of the Board in said ratter. The Demonstrators favored the widening to 60 feet instead of 50 as called for in the proceedings; the Board having heard said statements and having considered the matter , resolved that said assessment roll of assessments and awards should be and is hereby confirmea aria Arid that the properties mentioned In said raU a" beneflt4d_ a.Ad danagAd. in the amaunts therein set forth. Pre sident . Harch bth, 1903. Petitions filed for pipe. sewer on Napier street from Laurel street to Maple street. Reeer edttotibe Engineer for specifications. Also, application of Alex Loraine filed for position as inspector, v President. i Tuesday ...... March loth, 1903- • Petitions filed for pipe sever on Portage Avenue from Leland Avenue to Allen street. For the vacation of an alley extending from Carroll s'c,reet to the first" -alley west in Taylors s Field Add. Also, for the establishment of grade, on Clyde street from Indiana Avenue to ens of. 0 said street. All referred to Egineer for specifications. Preside Tuesday Evening ......... I-Aarch loth, 1903. 7;15 P-T' The Engineer filed the ,following; estimates cf cost on streets. La Salle Avenue•....••.0$11147.00 Clinton street ............ 86 04.00 `Madison street.......... 14976.0o Marion street ............. 18084.00 i3ea �in ; a � LaSa le- avenue U Z%. pavc�_��a� u..c�� Improve,,.— Reaolut� u.� �113. There were no remonstrators present and no remonstrances were filed. The Board, find that the benefits to the property affected and the City of South bend are equal to the expense of said Improvement and said declaratory resolution is hereby confirmed and adopted. Bearing on W. Ma dison street Brick Paving under Inprovemerit Resolution #111. Mr. Geo. Reeder was present to renew the remonstrance filed. The Board finds that the benefits to the property and the City of South bend. are equal to the expense of said improvement and said declaratory resolution is hereby confirmed and ratified. Bearing on W. I arion, and Burroughsstreet paving; under Improvement Resolution #112. Mr. Sorden Lister and Other property owners appeared by Jbhn W.' Kitch their attorney and remonstrated against said improvement . The 'Board find that the benefits to said property and to the City of :youth Send are equal to the cost of said improvement and said ftalgrntory resolution is hereby ratified and confirmed. Hearing on Clinton street Brick Paving under Improveient Resolution #110• No remonstrancesbwere filed and no remoristrants appeared. The Board find that the benefits to the property and to the City of South bend are equal to the cost of said improvement, and said declaratory resolution is hereby confirmed and adopted. 'President. The Engineer reported grades for Miami street from Dubail avenue to Bowman street and the same is hereby approved. The En sneer reported grades for Dubail avend.e from High street to Dale avenue aw. tle the same is hereby approved. VACATION RESOLUTION #16. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South bend, Indiana; That it is desirable to vacate the following allUndb�trrejd�,e5�fiia�gr�.Fi Field Add. to the City of South Beta,, ar_zt 7, 1 feom to the ea; t lime of thle alley immediately west of the west end of the above described lots. The following property may be injuriously or beneficially effedted by such vacation: Lots 52, 53, 44, and 45 in Tayldrs Field Addition to the City of South Bend. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 12th. day of March and on the 19 day of March, 1903, in the South bend Daily Times. This Board, at its office in the City Hall will on the 24th. day of March, 1903 at 7;15 P.M. will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or affect- ed by these proceedings. Adopted this llth. day of march, 1903. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. CONDE:!NATION RESOLUTION #9. RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WOE ; --IS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BENDY INDIANA: That the following described property be appropriated _tor the use of said city: ---Beginning 20 ft east and 20 ft,ti�of tine northwest corner or t'_,;� scup .L L quar��� of sect:lon 18- Township 37 N.R.3 E. of the second Principal IJerid7 Lin, thence east 10 feet, thence zRvh south 270.82 feet , thence west ten feet, thence north to place of beginning, contain- ing .06 acres more or less. Owned by Wilbert Ward and C.D. Hildebrand. Beginning 290.82 feet south, and 20 feet east of the northwest corner of the south west quarter of section 18, township 37 N.R.3 E. of the second Principal 'eridian; thence east 10 feet, thence south 141.8 feet, thence west 10 feet, thence north to the place of beginning, containing .03 acres more or less. Owned by Hebrew Association of Brotherly move• Beginning 432.6 feet south, and 20 feet east of the northwest corner of the south west quarter of section 189 township 37,, N.R.3 E. of the second principal meridian; Thence east 10 feet, thence south 778.75 feet - then^e west 10 feet, thence north to the placeof beginning, containing .18 acres- more or less. Owned by Bowman Cemetery Association. ' s Beginning 1211.37 feet south and 20 feet east of the northwest corner of the south west quarter of section IS, township 37 N.R.3 E. of the second principal meridian; thence east 10 feet, °thence south 539.74 feet to the south line of lands owned by �I Fred W. Kellar, thence west ten feet thence north to place of beginning, containing .12 acres more or less. Owned by Fred W. Kellar. Beginning 20 feet west of the east boundary line of section 13, township 37 N.R.2 E. of the second Principal Meridian; on the south line of the Second Plat of Oak Park thence west ten feet, thence south 856 feet more or less to the City Limits,, thence east 10 feet, thence north to the .place of beginning, containing 02 acres more or less. Owned ')y Fred Kellar. The following described property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such appropriation: All of Lots 1 & 2 , owned by H.S.Yerrick; 3 & 4 owned by Martha E. Hillier; 5, 6, 7, 8, owned by Wm. R. Boyd. all In Oak Grove 1st. Add. All of lots 579 581, 59, 60 Owned by Wm. R. Boyd ; lots 61,62, 639 64 owned by Martha E? Hillier all in Oak Grove 2nd. Add. to the City of South bend, Indiana. The purpose of such appropriation is the widenirig of Miami street to a uniform width of 60 feet* Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 12th* and on the loth. day of March, 1903, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Dcare, at its office in the City Hall on the 24th. day of March 1903, at 7;15 P.M. wil, receive and hear remonstran ces from all persons intern:--,ted in or affected by these proceedings. Adopted this llth. day of March, 1903. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. '� Satu,r,iay .9, Mcarch 14tnt 1903-,, petitions for sidewalkt rrculet and curb on Longley Avenue, also, sane on Brick Avenue' r,,.ferred to t'O-L G-i:m,IUS Ox-i Pd-Len street) Hudson street)Yukon street.) Vassar street) Golden Avenue) Portage Avenue, De Maude Avenue, Woodward Avnue, Leland Avenue. Approved. An amnded petition ort'lle improvement of Vistula Avenue was filed. Petition .for brick palrerent on T-Tonroe street filed* Pros idei 1 X idav* **o***LfarcI1 13th, 10103.. Grades on Dale Avenue) Calvert street) Bowman Streett Dayton street) 14ilton street, accepted and approved. Bids for Biick paveTents on Marion, hIddison) Clinton streets, and La Salle Avenue ­ received and opened and referred to Engineer for tabulation. President. 41 2 Wednesday ........ March 18th) 1903-- Petitions filed for the grade, and curb on Linden Avenue and KenwOod Avenue the wl-Iole leng' th of said Avenues; also, Birdsi.-ill street from joirst alley south of Linden Ave. to & north turn in street and Fassnacht Avenue; also, for 10" pipe sewer on La Salle Avenue from north line of Lot 3 Rockafeellers Add. north to intersection of La Salle Avenue. Saturday .............. March 21st, 100 3. . Plat of Hammond & Whitcombs Add. along St. Joseph River, from Marion street to Leeper Park, approved. i Remonstrance filed by Harion street property o,yners againt paving street with brick: aleg remonstrance filed by Madison street pro-x-rty owners against paving 144adison street. Petition for cement walks on Pennsylvania Avenue from Carroll st. to High st. referred to Engineer for specifications. Petition of TMmmond ? WHitcomb and Soens for the improveT'ent of their plat by macadamizing, constructing a boulevard, sidewalks, curbs, etc. all to be paid by them. Same was referred to Engineer :for specifications. Pres ient. The Common Council having on the 23rd. day of March, 1903, adopted the rreport of the Department of Public Works concerning sewer and water connect -ions on Marion and Burroughs street, Madison street, Clinton street and West La Salle avenue, in advance of paving; under G.O.#1037, ordered that notices be given to properir owners by publication in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune on the 27th. and 28th. days of March, 1903, requiring such connections to be made within 20 days from the last day of publication of such notice. president. Tuesday* ..................... rn_a.rc ri 44 T ii , -Lv v o.., Bids received for street signs,- Of the samples displayed and price., quoted , the Board a-pproved the design adopted last season and placed their order with the Burdick Sign Compan at 28 cents e 'ch f. o. b. cars So. Bend.. Contract awarded Defrees & Beyrer for the paving; of Madison street with metropolitan Repressed, Block. Contracts for paving W. La Salle, Avenue with Hocking; Valley Block and for the paving, of Clinton street with Barr Clay Block awarded to James Nelson, Petition for the grade, curb and sidewk k on Sadie street referred to Engr. for specific' s. W%es icient. March 24 th. 7 ;15 P.M. First hearing on Vacation Resolution 4 l6, passed ?March llth, 1003, for the vacaticn of an alley in Taylor's Field Addition to the City of South Bend. No remonstrances were filed and no remonstrants appeared. The Board hereby declare the following alley vacated: the alley lying between lots 52 and 53 in said Taylor's Field Addition extend— ing from the west line of Carroll street to the east- line -of an alley inmediatelyy west cK of the west end of the above described lots. The Board furtherr find that lots 52 and 53 in Taylors 2 ield Addition , the property of Isiah Miller and John E. Donahue are hereby benefited in the amount of 50.00. The Board accordingly fixes the assessment of Isiah Miller and John E. Donahue at $50.00.. No property will be injuriously affedted by such vacation. Now comes Isiah Miller and John E. Donahue by Janes A.° Judie, attorney and waives notice of amount of assessment and hearing on amout of assessment under vacation resolution RC) and pay into the City Treasury of the, City of South Bend, the sum of $50.00 without further proceedings. Fearing given on the widening of Miami street under Condemnation Resolution -M. No re4onstrants appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board find that sAid resolution should be confirmed and that the following described property should be and hereby is appropriated for said purpose therein set forth. Beginning 20 feet east and 20 feet south of the north west corner of the south west quarter of section 18, twi). 671 1:.i1.3 L. of vie eecond principal meriadian, thence east 10 feet, thence south 270.82 feet, thence west 1-0 feet, thence north to the place of beginning, containing .06 acres more or less. owned by Wilbert Ward and C. 11. �iiLi,6 ��4u:1. Beginning 200.82 feet south and twenty feet east of the north west corner of the south west quarter of section 18, twp. 37, N. R. 3 E. of the second principal meridian; thence east 10 feet, thence south 141.8 feet, thence west 10 feet, thence north to p::-"e oL bei-in_.00 w,,;rvo viore or less. Owned by Hebrew Association.of Brotheriy Love. Lev,i .ing 432.6 feet south and 20 feet east of the north west corner of the southvrest quarter of section 189 twp. 37 I.T.R. 3 E. of the second principal meridian; vtence east su feet, thence oath 778.75 feet, thence west 10 feet, thence north to the place , of be— ginning, containing .28 acres more or less. Owned by Boman Cemetery Association. Beginning 1211.37 feet south and twenty feet east of the northwest corner of the south quarter of section 18, tarp. 37 N.R. 3 E. of the second principal meridian; thence east 10 feet, thence south 53).74 feet to the south line of lands ownerd by Fred W. Kelleri thence west 10 feet, thence north to place of beginning conttining .12 acres more or lest Owned by .Fred Vi. Keller. BBeginning20 feet west of the east boundary line of section $"b, twp. 37, N.R.2 E. of the second principal meridian, on the south line of the Second Plat of Oak Park, thence wrest 10 feet, thence south 856 feet more or less to the city limits, thence east 10 feet thence north to place of beginning, containing .o2 acres more or less. Owned by Fred W. Keller. All of lots 1 and 2 Oak Park 1st. add. owned by Hannah S. Yerrick. All of lots 3,4, ovad owned by Tfiartha E. hillier. All of lots 516,7,82 Oak Park, 1st. add. owned by W.R.,Boyd. All of lots 57, 58, 59,960 Oak Park 2nd. add. owned by W.R.Boyd. All of lots 61, 62, 6 3, 64 bale Park 2nd. add. owned by Martha E. Hill ? e r. March 27th, 190 3• Grade- established on Mishawaka Avenue from old city limits to new city limits. Contract for paving W. Marion street and Burroughs street awarded to James Nelson on Indiana Block. Extension of time granted James Nelson on Pennsylvania Avenue grade and curb. Petition filed for the ,placement of a mid -night lamp at the intersection of Bronson and St. Joseph streets. IMPROVEIMT RESOLUTION +11456 RESOLVED BY THE BG,ARD 0' PUBLIC WORDS Or THE CITY OF SOUTH BENDO INDIANA: That an improvement be made of the kind, size and location and terminal points as follows: Paving with brick on a sand foundation, W. Monroe street from Taylor street to Michigan street. Said improve- ment to be knwn as Monroe street paving". , and shall be c ons t rLia ted according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, tiled herewith. Noticc e of this re olut ionand: p.±ofposglbw foreU ids for the execution of the above work shall be published on the 30th. day of March and on the 6th. day of April, 1903, in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City hall on the 14th. day of April, 2-903 at 7;15 P•?li.. Adopted this 27th. day of 'March , 1903. BOARD O? PUBLIC WORKS. W. A. TvIc INERITY, Pres. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION + 115. RESOLVED BY THE BOARD 0=' PUBLIC VOP.K.S 0�P THE CITY 0_� SCUT11 3END, INDIANA:That an improve- ment, be made of hhe kind, size, location and terminal point-, wa'-fclllows: Calvert street from .the west line of. the South-east addition. to the east line of the Southeast addition by grading the roadway and paving, with sidewalks and curbing with cement.- Said improve- ment shall be known as and designated as the "Calvert street inpro verlent. " and shall be constructed according; to the plans and specifications of the City Civil Engineer, , filed herewita. ITotice of tthis resolution and proposals for bids for the execution of the above work shall be published on the 30th. day of March and on the Gth. day of April, 1903, in tie South Bend Daily Tines and the South bend Daily Tribune. This Board will receive bids up to 10 A. Psi. on the 15th. day of April, 1903. Adopted this 27th. day of Larch, 1-03. BOARD 0 " PUBLIC VIORKS. W. A. MC 9I ld u�l�Y, Pre S . IMPROVE'11ENT RESOLUTION + 116. RESOLVED BY THr- BOARD 0: PUBLIC IVOiKS O.�' THE CITY 02 SOUTH BF21dD, INDIANA: That an improve- ment be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Improving Milton street from Iiiami street to the western line of the South-east addition by the laying of cement sidewalks and curbs along the south side of the street the entire length and on the north side from Miami street to the first alley west of Dale Avenue. Said improve i nt shall be known and designated as the "Milton Street Talks and Curb",. and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications of the City C iiil Engineer, :filed herewith. Notice of this resolution and proposals . for bids for the execution of the above work shall be published on the 30th. day of 11Iarch and on the 6th. day of April, 1903) in the South bend Daily Tins and the South bend Daily Tribune. This Board will receive bids up to 10 A.14. on the 15th. day of April, 1903. Adopted this '27th- cla-.,, of t: arch, 1OO S. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORi;S. W. A. Me Inerny. Pres. . President. Marc h.... 28 t h. , 1903.. M idnite lamp ordered placed at the intersection of St. Joseph and Bronson streets. 'led petitions asking for the privilege o�' ir;rovin; The Portage Land Conpany f Vassar avenue, Woodward avenue, Yukon avenue jand that the Engineer give g ae?es for same. Petitions approved anal engineer ordered to prepare grad a President. 3 V. 77 515 Yarch 31st, 1903.. Plat approved of the Wenger & Kre ighbaums replat of IT. L. Wenger' s 6th. addition.