Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/1904 Board of Public Works MinutesNovember lst, 1904. 441 The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Bond of Hoban & Roach filed and approved for DeMaude avenue & Woodward avenue Pipe sewer and Robertson street pipe sewer. -Contracts were signed for same. Petition filed for Pipe Sewer on Diamond avenue from Michigan avenue to Van Buren street. Referred to the Engineer for specifications. Petition filed for the opening of a 12 foot alley begining at the private alley at the South east corner of lots 22 and 23 in Sorin's addition and running North to Corby The Engineer filed assessment rolls and final estimates for the following improve- ments, to -wit. Pipe Sewer. on Birdsell street from Washington'street to Linden avenue, Brick pavement on Vistula avenue from Miami street to Leer street all under improvement resolutions Nos. 190, 197 respectibely. Resolved that notices as to the amount of assessments be published for six consec- utive days in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune commencing on the 2 day of November 19042 stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount Of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 15 day of November 1904 at 7:15 P. M. Resolved further that the entire work under the above contracts be accepted and app- roved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 2 day of November 1904, in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing upon the acceptance Of such work at it s office in the City Hall on the 15th day of November 1904 at 7:15 P. M. ��fe9ze� v �C�tt` SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 1ST,1 04 ATPresident � 9 7:1515 P. The Board met in Special session at 7:15 P. M. Mr. Papczynski absent. Hearing given on Declaretory resolution for Sidewalks on the east side of Lawrence street from Howard street to Napoleon street under Impr Resolution No. 226. Engineer filed his estimated cost as follows. Lawrence street sidewalks ................ $693.0o In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board 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 improvements and that -the said Declaretory resolution is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. 0"Zte."'t Q/ K.''Zr� �c�, President.. Wednesday November 2i 1904. The Board met in'regua:lar session at 10 A. M. Mr. Papezynski absent. Wilbert ward given permission to lay a private water main on Oak Park court without expense to the City of South Bend, Ind. Chief of Police instructed to order the removal of all obstructions in Jefferson street between Vistula avenue and the river front. Bids were opened and referred to the Engineer for tabulation -for sidewalks on the east side of Lawrence street from Howard street to Napoleon street. Contract was awarded to M. S. Rogers for Lawrence street sidewalks. The Board having under discussion the matter of the awards of:-dammages and the assessments of benefits on the condemnation proceedings on Vistula avenue under con@ demnation resolution No. 15. The board being advised in the matter find that in the case of the property owned by Arthur Ben-zedy, Indiana Railway Company, Dr. A. G. Miller, Grace Hunt and Wilbur Denslow and Thomas J. Coffeen, respectively the benefits and damages caused by said appropriation are equal. In the case of the property owned by Theresa Hertram the Board find that the damages to said property caused by said appropriation exceed the benefits in the amount of $300.00 and she is hereby awarded damages in that amount. The Board thereofore direct the preparation of an assessment roll,- properly. describing the lands affected and showing the above a-vmrds and the serving with notice of all of said property onners according to law, stating that this Board will give a hearing on said assessment roll at its office -in the City Hall on the 15th day of November 1904, at 7:15 P. M. geZcrllC �cr�� President. Friday Nov. 4th, 1904. w The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Only routine business transacted. (Ac�� President. 84 Saturday November 5th2 1904. The .Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. Papczynski absent. Plat ofthe University Place filed and approved. �'(1 PresideAt. The Board met in regular session ay 10 A. M., all members present. The Engineer filed assessment rolls and final estimates for the following Improvements; - Grade curb and walk on Jackson Street from Division Street to Ford Street. Grade curb and walk on Pulaski Street from Division Street to Ford Street. Cement curb on Harris and Sample Street from Ford Street to Union Street; All under Improve- ment Resolutions No. 200, 203 and 2042 respectively. Resolved that notices as to the amount of assessment be published for six consecu- tive days in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune, commencing on the loth day of November, 19042 stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessment at its office in the City Hall on the 22nd day of November, 1904, at 7 :15 P . M. Resolved further that the entire workunder the above contracts to be accepted - and approved and the final estimates thereon be allowed; notice of this resolLution shall be published on the loth day of November, 1904, in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that this Board will give a hearing upon the acceptance of such .work at its office in the City Hall on the 22nd day of November, 19049 at T:15 P. M. Ct elctic. lclt,, A1j PRESIDENT. ma: Friday Nova llth, 1904. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M., All members present. Petition filed for Pipe Sewer on St. Louis street from Madison street to South end of St. Louis street. Referred to the Engineer for specifications. Petition filed by property owners on LaSalle Court asking for an Electric light. Clerk was instructed to notify South Bend Electric Company to install same. fee?. President. Saturday November 12th, 1904. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Routine business only transacted. cchic scan President. Tuesday November 15th, 1904. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. The Board having under consideration the awards of dtumages and assessments of benefits in the matter of condemnation resolution No. 15. Theresa Hertram filed remonstrance and appears in person and by F. M. Jackson Attorney to remonstrate against the amount of her awards. The Board being.a fully advised in the matter and having heard the remarks of t e'o jeeting party, it is resolved. that said assessment roll adopted on the 2 day of 1904, be and the same is hereby in all things approved, adopted and confirmed. Bond of M. S. Rogers filed and approved for walks on Lawrencestreet. Contract was signed with M. S.. Rogers for same. President. TUESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 15TH2 1904, AT 7:15 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING. The Board met in special session at 7:15 P. M. Mr. McInerny absent. Hearing was given on assessment rolls and final estimates for the following improvements, to -wit;-- Pipe Sewer on Birdsell street from Washington street to Linden avenue and Brick pavement on Vistula avenue from Miami street to Leer street under improvement resolution Nos. 199 and 190 respectively. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed November 1st, 1904 is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls and the Board of Public Works find that the assessment rolls filed November 1st, 1904 and the final estimate allowed November 1st, 1904 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified confirmed and approved. Acting President. Fridav November l8th. 1904. 89 The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. McInedny absent. Petition filed for an Electric light at the corner of Howard street and Van Buren street. Petition filed by Fred W. Keller for establishment of grade on the alleys in the Fred W. Kellers Sub. Same was referred to the Engineer. Remonstrance filed against the acceptance of thw work on the Notre Dame avenue sidewalks. n/ �� President. O A .' Saturday November 19th, 1904 The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. McInerny absent Street Commissioner was instructed to clean the sand off the curbing on Frances 'street from Colfax avenue to LaSalle avenue. Street commissioner was instructed to make the necessary fill at the McCartney Culvert on Portage avenue in compliance with the request of the County Vommissioners. �� CZGG77t /Cl!!� Acting President. Tuesday November 22, 1904. Lem The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. Melnerny absent. Contractor Bond of Sidmon & Staples filed and approved. Bond of Staples & Sidmon released for South Bend Avenue Grade, Leland avenue Grade, Curb & Walk. Bond of Hoban & Roach released on E. Madison street Trunk Sewer. Bond of James Nelson released on Vistula avenue Brick Pavement. Bond of L. H. Webster released on Marietta & bronson street Pipe Sewer. Joe Swiatowy notified to commence grading on Michigan avenue at once. Petition filed for an electric light on LaPorte avenue between Washington street and Colfax avenue The A. H, Adnrews Co of Chicago, Ills were notified to repair the defective furniture in the City Hall as per their contract and Bond filed November 25th, 1902. Acting President. SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 22ND, 1904 AT 7:15 P. M. The Board met in special session at 7:15 P. M. mr. McInerny absent. Hearing given on assessment rolls and final estimates for the following improve- ments, to -wit; - Harris and Sample streets Curbs, Pulaski street Grade, Curb & Walk, Jackson street Grade, Curb & Walk all under Improvement Res. Nos 200, 203,204 Resp. No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said rolls filed November 9th, 1904 Is benefitted in the amount of assessments as shown on said rolls and the Board of Public Works find that the assessment rolls filed November 9th, 1904 and the final estimate allowed November 9th2 1904, should be and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. e C, zz' El Acting President, 92 Wednesday November 275rd. 1904. The Board met in regular session at 10 h. M. Mr. McInerny absent. The Engineer filed assessment rolls and final estimates for the following improvements ,to —wit;, Water Connections on Napier street from Chapin street to Walnut street,, Brick Pavement on Napier street from Chapin street to Walnut street, Pipe sewer on RobertBon street from Prairie avenue to alley east of Chapin street all under improvement resolutions Nos. 209, 224 respectively. Resolved that notices as to the amount of assessments be published for six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune commencing on the 25th day of November 1904, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 6th day of December 1904, at 7:15 P. M. Resolved Further that the entire work under the above contracts be accepted and 6pproved and the final estimates thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 25th day of November 1904 in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune, stating that the Board will give a hearing upon the acceptance of such work at its office in the City Hall on the 6th day of December 1904) at 7:15 P. M. C�ee41e� �l�l!` Acting resident. Friday November 25th, 1904. 9- The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. In the matter of the award., -of benefits and assessment of benefits .under Condemnation resolution No. lh the Board having fully considered the matter find that the property affected is benefitted or damaged in the amount shown on the roll of awards and assessments prepared or adopted this day anO it is resolved that this board will give a hearing on said awards and assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 13th.day of December 1904 at 7:15 P. M. President FA Saturday November 26th. 1904.. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M.-All members present. Dr. Allen G. Miller was given an official notice to remove the obstruction (fence from Miller Court, within five days or same would be removed --by the City at his expense. _ ' atl • 'a L`7 President. Tuesday November 29th, 1904. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Petition filed for vacating of Linden avenue from Willow street to and including first alley and city limits for the purpose of proper location of our proposed factory buildings. Signed, "Winkler Bros". Petition filed for Pipe Sewer on Linden avenue West to Willow street. I l President. 96 Wednesdav November 30th. 1904. - The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Petition filed for an electric light on Colfax avenue between Laurel and Elm streets. Clerk ordered to issue a Cemetery Deed to Mrs. Hannah Muir for Lot 4 Block 7, range 1, West. - President.