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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/1905 Board of Public Works Minutest. 1905. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Petition file? for Grade, Curb & Talk on Donald street from Michigan street to Main street. Referred to the Engineer for Specifications. Hearing given on Declaratory Resolution No. 239 for Street Sprinkling Contract for the gear of 1905. No remonstrators Appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The. Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvements that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said improvement and same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Bond of C. H. Defrees filed and approved on Hill street Brick pavement, E. Monroe street Brick pavement and Robertson street brick pavement. Contracts were signed °for same. Bids were received for the Street Sprinkling for the year of 1005, under Improvement Resolution No. 239- Petition filed for the vacation of the Lary E. Anderson P16t. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 37. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That it is desirable to vacate the following: The plat or subdivision of Bank Out Lot One Hundred seventeen (117) and part of Lot Three Hundred fifty-five (355) Original Plat of City of South Bend, heretofore approved by this board on April 15, 1904, and known as Lary E. Anderson's subdivision of Bank Out Lot 117 and Lot 355 0. P. South Bend, together with all the streets, courts and alleys heretofore dedicated by the said plat. The following -property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such vacation: Lots 1 to 9 in Mary E. Anderson's Sub -division of B. 0. L. 117 and Lot 355 0. P. City of South Bend. Emma DuShane, Jeanne Putnam, Andrew Anderson. To enable said tract to be replatted. Not_ee of this resolution shall be published on the 6th day of April and on the 13th day of April 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. .This Board, at its office in the City Hall on the 18th day of April, 1905 at 10 A. M. will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by these proceedings. Adopted this 4th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. President. 1® E Wednesday April 5th7 1905. The Board met in eegular session at 10 A. M. All members present. South Bend Electric Company notified to -change lamp now located at the corner of Arthur and Sorin streets to the corner of Bissell andX/-�!'4rr streets. �7, N. - President. Friday April 7th, 1905. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Petition Filed for the vaction of all the streets and alleys, excepting Hoke street in Roseland Park Addition. Referred to the Engineer for proper description. Petition filed for an Electric Light at the corner of St. Joseph street and Monroe street. Petition for Grade & Curb on N. Edoty street. Referred to the Engineer for specifications. Petition. To the Honorable Board of Public Works. We, the undersigned property owners would ask the privelege of putting in a private sewer on N. Taylor street between Michigan avenue and Madison street at our own expense on conditions that we will not he assessed in the future .on a public sewer. Mark, L. 'Webster Ernest J. McEelain. Ed. S. Chirhart. GRANTED. April 7th2 1905. Board of Public Works, W. A. Mclnerny, President. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 249. - Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, lcation and terminal points as follows: Pipe Sewer in and . along Fellows street from the center line of Monroe street to a point 12' south of the N. W. Corner of lot 1 in River Side Terrace. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the FELLOWS STREET PIPE SEWER anD shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the Sth day of April and on the 15th day.of April 1.905, 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 l9th day of April 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 7th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 250. Resolved by the.Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: A Pipe Sewer in and along Diamond avenue from the center of Van Buren street to a point twenty feet north.`of the S.W. corner of lot 25 in A. H. Cushings addition. Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE DIAMOND AVENUE PIPE SEWER and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 9th day of April and on the 15th day of April 1905, 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 18th day of April, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 7th day of April, 1905. Friday April 7th. 1 IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 251. Resolved by the Board of Public Works °of the City Of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: A Pipe sewer in and along Howard street from the St. Joseph river at Leeper avenue to St. Louis street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the HOWARD _ STREET PIPE SEWER and.. shall be constructed according to the plans and speci.fictions prepared by -the City Civil -Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of "this resolution ,shall be published -on the 9th day of April and on the 15th day of April, 1905 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 l8th day of April, 1905 at 7:15 P-. M. Adopted this 7th day of April? 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 252. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Cement concrete sidewalks on Jo=-anson street from Linden avenue to Bertrand street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE JOHNSON STREET CEMENT WALKS and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 9th day of April and on the 15th day of April, 1905 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 19th day of April, 1905 at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this nth day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVDAENT RESOLUTION NO. 253 Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That and improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Grade, Curb & Walk on Donald street from Main street to Michigan street. Said improve- ment -shall be known and designated as the DONALD STREET GRADE CURB & WALK and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 9th day of April and on the 15th day of April, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune. This Board will be given a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the-18th day of April, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 7th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 254. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana; That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows; Cement concrete sidewalks on Florence street from Wilber street to Johnson street Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE FLORENCE STREET CEMENT WALKS and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the8th ray of April and on the 15th day of April 1905 in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune. This board will give ahearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the l9th day of April, 1905 at7:15P.M. Adopted this 7th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Friday April 7th. 1905. war !a I �► IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 255. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Cement concrete curbs and walks on Miner street from Eddy street to Arthur street. Said improve- ment shall be known and designated as THE MINER STREET CURB & WALK and shall be construct- ed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the Sth day of April and on the 15th day of April, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times nd the South Bend Daily Tribune. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 18th day of April, 1905 at 7:15 p. m. Adopted this 7th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 256. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Grade, Curb & Walk on Witwer avenue f_^om Dayton street to the alley south of Calvert street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE WITWER AVENUE GRADE CURB & WALK and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 8th day of April and on the 15th day of April, 1905, 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 18th day of April, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 7th day of April 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 257. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of SolAth Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Paving with Asphalt on Main street from South line of Washington street to the north line of Wayne street and on Jefferson street from the East line of LaFayette streets to the west line of Michigan street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE MAIN AND JEFFERSON STREET ASPHALT PAVEMENT and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepard by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this reso- lution shall be published on the 8th day of April and on.the 15th day of April, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Tribune and the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 18th day of April, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 7th day of April,-�;1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. President. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. Papczynski absent. Contract for the Street Sprinkling for the year of 1905, awarded to the City Sprinkling Co. Engineer filed assessment roll for awards and damages for the opening of William street, under Copdemnation resolution no. 19. The Board having under consideration the assessments of benefits and the awards of damages in the Condemnation proceedings brought under Condemnation Resolution No. 192 adopted on the 4th day of Mare, 1905, the Board find that the properties affected by said condemnation are respectively damaged or benefitted in the amounts shown on the roll of awards and assessments made and agreed upon this 8th day of April, 19052 which roll of awards and assessments is made a part of this record. Resolved that notices of the amount of said awards and assessments be per-�onaily served upon the owners of the properties mentioned, or proper notice given by legal publication in cases requiring such legal notice, stating that this Board will give a hearing of such awards and assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 25th day of April, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. .VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 39. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That it is desirable to vacate,'the following: Lehman street in the First Addition to Roseland Park from the East line of Sampson street to the West line of Hoke street and from the East line of Hoke street to the west line of Ernsperger street. Also the north and south alleys between lots Ten (10) and Nine (9) Also between lots Four (4) and One (1), Two (2) and Three (3) of the same plat. The following property'may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such vacation: Lots 22, 232 92 10, 1, 22 32 4, and 30 Lehmans First Addition to Roseland Park. Owned by R. Z. Snell. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 10th day of April and on the 17th day of April, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board at its office in the City Hall on the 21st day of April, 1905, at 10 A. M. will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or affected by these proceedings. Adopted this 9th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Pre4i r9P-r i . The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Petition filed for Walk & Curb on Kosciuszko street from Dunham street to Sample Street. Referred to the Engineer for specifications. Petition filed for Grade, Curb & Walk on 7r. Fisher street from Harris street to 2nd alley West. Referred to the Engineer for Specifications. Petition. f iled for Pipe Sewer on Harrison avenue from Michigan avenue to the 2nd alley South. Referred to the Engineer for Specifications. Petition filed for Brick Pavement on N. Cushing street from LaSalle avenue to Michigan avenue. Petition filed for Grade .& Curb on Marietta street from Sample street to Pennsylaania avenue. Referred to the Engineer for Specifications. Remonstrance filed against the Brick Pavement on Elm street from Washington street to the City Cemetery. .Remonstrance filed against the Brick Pavement on Columbia street from the North end to the South end of said street. Petition filed for sidewalks and curbs on Eddy street from Wayne street to Division street, on Wayne street from Eddy street to Frances street, on Frances street from Wayne street to the Grs;nd Trunk R. R. Co Right of Way and on Wimby street from Eddy street to Frances street. Referrred to the Engineer for Specifications. Remonstrance filed against the Grade Curb on Donald street from Main street to Michigan street. Third Plat of Park Place and Feldman's Sub -Division of Park Place filed and approved. Plat of Augustine's Addition to the City of South Bend, filed and approved. Bids were opened and referred to the Engineer for tabulation for the following sewers Brick Sewer on S. Main street, Pipe Sewer on Notre Dame street, Vistula avenue, St. Louis street, Fellows street and Elm street. a ` .sr 1, r Tuesday ril llth, 1905. SPECIAL SESSION TUESDAY EVENING APRIL 11TIll 1905 AT 7:15 P. M. The Board met in Special Session at 7:15 P. M. All members present. Hearing given on Declaratory Resolutions for the following street improvements, , Brick Pavement on Vistula avenue from the north line of Leer street to the center line of Ernsperger street, Portage avenue from Forest avenue to the I. I. & I. R. R. Co's Viaduct, East Colfax avenue from the St. Joseph River to Sycamore street, Arnold street from Division street to Sample street, Columbia street from North end to South end of street, Eddy street from LaSalle avenue to first alley south, E. Sample street from Vistula avenue to bridge, Elm street from City Cemetery to Washington street, LaSalle avenue from River Bridge to Eddy street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 240, 241, 2422 2.432 2442 2452, 2462 2472 248 iespectively. Engineer filed his estimated cost of the improvements as follows, to -wit; - Vistula avenue Brick Pavement 026)920.00 Portage avenue 272000.00 Colfax avenue 950.00 Arnold street 9,400.00 Eddy street 9D0.00 Sample street 950.00 Elm street 3,90 0.00 LaSalle avenue ,900.00 2 Columbia street 142550.00 In the above matter a remonstrance was filed a�,-ainst the Elm street improve- ment, said remonstrance was overruled. Also a remonstrance filed against the Columbia street Improvement. Columbia street hearing held over until Tuesday April 25th, 1905, at 10 A. M. The Board therefore find in all other streets, excepting Columbia street, in each and every case in said improvements that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. Be it resolved that notices be published in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune on the 13th and the 20th day of April, 1905, to the effect that this Board will receive Uids for said improvements up to 10 a. M. on the 25th day of April, 1905. The,Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. President., W6dnesdayApril 12th, 1905. The Board met in regular session at"10 A. M. All members present. Contractor Bond of John G. Hartman, filed and dpproved. Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids for sewer and water connections for Hi-11 street, E. Monroe street, Robertson street, Scott street, Laurel street and Studebaker street.' Bids to be received up to 10 am. on the 25th, day of April, 1905. r i President. Friday ADri The Board met in regular session at 10 A. 114. All members present. Bond of the City Sprinkling Company filed and approved for the street Sprinkling for 1905. Contract signed for same. Contracts were awarded .for the following sewer improvements;- S. Main Street Brick Sewer Fellows street Pipe Sewer .Notre Dame street Pipe Sewer St. Louis street Pipe Sewer Elm street Pipe Sewer Vistula avenue Pipe Sewer C. H. Defrees. Henri DeVos & Co. Hoban & Roach Hoban & Roach L. H. Webster L. H. Webster. The South Bend Electric Comapny were notified to install the following Lamps One at the corner of Lindsey street and Cottage Grove avenue and one on Prairie avenue opposite the Oliver Fields. Engineer instructed to prepare specifications for the painting of the Leeper Bridge. President. 1` The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. Papczynski absent. Bond of H. DeVos & Co filed and approved for the Fellows street Pipe Sewer. Contract signed for same. ASSIGNMENT. To the Board of Public Works of the City.of South Bend: Please pay to Lucius Hubbard, Twenty Dollars per month due as for rent of the Ice House Lot No. 1 in Heck's addition. - Signed) John W. Beck George Beck. President. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. Iti. Mr. McInerny absent. Remonstrance filed against the proposed Pipe Sewer on Howard street from the St. Joseph River to St. Louis street. Bond of L. H. Webster filed and approved for Pipe Sewer on Elm street. Contract signed for same. Bond of L. H. Webster filed and approved for Pipe Sewer on Vistula avenue. Contract signed for same. Bond of Hoban & Roach filed and approved for Pipe Sewer on Notre Dame street. Contract signed for same. Bond of Hoban .& Roach filed and approved for Pipe Sewer on St. Louis street. Contract signed for same. Hearing given on Vacation Resolution No. 37, adopted on the 4th day of April 19052 vacating the following described property, to -wit;" The plat or sub -division of Bank Out Lot One hundred seventeen (117) and part of Lot Three hundred fifty -:five (355) Original Plat of South Fend, heretofore approved by this Board on April 15th, 1904, and known as Mary E. Andersons sub -division of Bank Out Lot 117 and lot 355 0. P. South Bend together with all the streets, courts and alleys heretofore dedicated by the said plat. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances -were filed. The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things vacated. Permission granted to R. C. Keogan to temporarily close the 1st alley south of Wayne street from Michigan street.to'-lst alley east of michigan, owing to the erection of an Opera House at No. 320 S. Michigan street. Acting President.- LA Tuesday April 18th, 1905. TUESDAY EVENING SPECIAL SESSION AT 7:15 P. M. APRIL 19TH,.1905. The Board met in Special session at 7:15 P. M. All members present. Hearing given on Declaretory Resolutions for the following street improvements, to -wit; Pipe Sewer on Fellows street from center of Monroe street to the N. W. Corner of Lot 1 River Side Terrace, Pipe Sewer on Diamond avenue from Van Buren street to S. W. Corner of lot 25 in A. H. Cushings addition, Pipe Sewer on Howard street from St. Joseph River to St. Louis street, Walks on Johnson street from Linden avenue to Bertrand street, Grade, Curb &f,"Dbnald street from Main street to Michigan street, walks on Florence street from Wilber street to Johnson street, Walks & Curbs on Miner street from Eddy street to Arthur street, Grade, Curb & Walk on Witwer avenue from Dayton street to alley South of Calvert street, Asphalt Pavement on Main .;.street from Jefferson to Wayne street, Jefferson street from Lafayette street to Michigan street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 249, 250, 251, 2522 2J31 2542 2559 256 & 257 respectively. Engineer filed his estimated cost of the improvements as follows; - Fellows street sewer 700.00 Diamond avenue sewer 1,000.00 Howard street Sewer 6,300.00 Johnson street Walk 900.00 Donald street Curb &' Grade 750.00 Florence street walk - 1,200.00 Miner street Walk &_ Curb 900.00 Witwer avenue Walk & Curb 12700.00 Main street Asphalt 122500.00 Jefferson street Asphalt 9,500.00 Owing to a remonstrance being filed aginst the Howard street Sewer the hearing was continued until Saturday April, 22., at 10 A. M. Hearing on Donald street held over until Saturday April 22, at 10 A. M. Main & Jefferson street Asphalt hearing held over until Saturday April 22, at 10 A. M. In all other of the above matters no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore find in each and every case in said improvements that the benefits to the property and to the City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cost of the said improvements and the same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and Approved. Be it resolved that notices be published in the South Bend Daily Times and the South Bend Daily Tribune, on the 20th day of April and on the 27th day of April, 19057 to the effect that thi^ Roard will received bids for said improvements up to 10 A. 14. on the 2nd day of May, 1905. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The Columbia street Brick Pavement Resolution No. 244, is hereby in all things recinded. n 11 p 11�� , (� ), President. 192 Wednesday April 19th3, 1905. .The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. McInerny absent. Clerk was instructed to notify the South Bend Fuel & Gas company to lags their mains -and put in the proper connections on the following street.which are to be paved with brick,: Portage avenue, LaSalle avenue, Vistula avenue, Arnold street, Sample street, Colfax avenue, Eddy street and Elm street. Bond of C. H. Defrees filed and approved on S. Main street Erick Sewer. Contract signed for same. Petition filed for Grade on Olive street from Kenwood avenue to Mich avenue. A-�-I 'President. Mm The Board met in regular session at,10 A. M. All members present. Application filed by Henry Neddo for position as -Inspector on City Work. Application filed by Charles H. McChord for position with the Park Department such as trimming trees etc. Petition filed for Brick Pavement on W. Tutt street from Lafayette street to Prairieavenue. Referred to the Engineer for specifications. Remonstrance filed,against proposed paving of Jefferson street from Lafayette street to Main street. Petition riled for Cement walk & Curb on Johnson street from Bertrand street to Longley avenue. Hearing given on Vacation Resolution No. 39, adopted on the Sth day of April, 1905, vacation the following described property, Lehman street. Lehman street in the First addition to Roseland Park from the East line of Sampson street to the west line of Hoke street and from the east line of Hoke street to the west line of Ernsperger street. Also the north and south alleys between lots Twenty three (23) and Twenty Two (22) Also between Lots Ten (10) and Nine (9) Also between Lots four (4) and One (1), Two (2) and Three (3) of the same plat. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things vacated. The property of R. Z. Snell is benifitted in the amount of $20.00. No property i-i injuriously affected. The property of R. Z. Snell is therefore assessed in the amount - of $20.00. Now comes R. Z. Snell and waiving notice of hearing and assessment under Vacation -'Resolution No. 38, pays unto ­the Treasury of said City the sum of $20.00. r President. Saturday April 22nd, 1905. The Board met in regular session.at_10 A. M. P4r. Papczynski absent. Remonstrance filed against the S. Main street Asphalt pavement from Jefferson street to Wayne street. Remonstrance filed by the First Methodist Episcopal Church against the Jefferson street Asphalt Pavement from fain street to Lafayette street. Remonstrance filed by Joseph B. Arnold against the Jefferson street Asphalt Pavement from Wain street to Lafayette street. Contractor bond Of Julius B. Christman filed and approved. Donald street Improvement resolution No. 253 adopted on the 7th day of April, 19052 recinded. Grade & Curb. Main & Jefferson street Asphalt Pavement Improvement resolution No. 2572 adopted on the 7th day of April, 1905. recinded. Hearing on Howard street Pipe Sewer, under Improvement Resolution No. 251 held over until Friday April 29th, 19052 at 10 A. M. President. 195 The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Bids were opened and referred to the Engineer for tabulation for Brick Pavement on the following streets, - Eddy street, Arnold street, E. Colfax avenue, Elm street, LaSalle avenue, Vistula avenue, Sample street, Portage avenue. Petition filed for the opening of Hoke street from Vistula avenue south to the L. •S. & M. S. R. R. Bids were received for sewer and water connections on the following streets, - Studebaker street, Monroe street, Hill street, Robertson street, ,Laurel street and Scott street. Sane were referred to the Engineer for tabulation. President. SPECIAL SESSION TUESDAY EVENING APRIL 25TH, 1905 AT 7:15 P. 14. The Board met in Special Session at 7:15 P.M. All members present. Hearing was given on the Assessment Roll for the awards and damages for the opening of William street under Condemnation Resolution No. lid. Remonstrance filed by Caroline C. Matthews, Mrs. Ginz, Hattie E. Lantz, F. G. Conklin, Mary E. Humphrey, E. H. Hoffman. Hearing continued until Saturday morning April 29th2 1905, at 10 A. M. President. 196 WednesdayApril 26th, 1905. The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. The following contracts were awarded for sewer and water connections. - Robertson street Water Connections W. P. Draper. Laurel street Do. W. P. Draper. Monroe street Do. Thomas Williams. Scott street Do. Thomas Williams. Hill street Do. Thomas Williams. Studebaker street Do. Hipolit Hysko. Studebaker street Sewer Connections Chas Coussens & Co. Laurel street Do. Chas Coussens & Co. Scott street' Do. H. DeVos & Co. Bids were opened for the painting of the Leeper Bridge. Contract was awarded to L. Chelminiak for same. i Presiden FILOTirm The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Contract signed with'Henri DeVos & Co for sewer connection.on Scott street. Contract signed 'with Chas Cousennes & Co for sewer connections on Laurel street. Qontract signed with Wm. Draper for water connections on Laurel street and Robertson street. i Contract signed with Hipolit Hysko for water connections on R b street. Contract signed with Thomas Williams for water connections on Scott street, Hill street and Monroe street. E Remonstrance filed aginst the Howard street Pipe Sewer. Improvement Resolution No. 251 adopted on the.7th day of April, 1905, for Pipe Sewer on Howard street from Leeper avenue to St. Louis street, rescinded, by the following vote,- Capt. Niear & Mr. Papczynski voting Aye and Mr. McInerny voting Naye. South Bind Electric Co were notified to turn on the Park lights May lst, 1905. Petition for the opening of Hoke street referred to the Engineer. CONDEMNATION RESOLUTION NO. 19. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of .the.City of South Bend, Indiana: That the following described.property be appropriated for the use of said city: A strip of land three feet in width north and south off of and from the entire North side of Four (4) in Rockstroh's First Addition to the City of South Bend. And a strip of land three feet in width North and south off of and from the entire south side of lot five in said addition. The following property may be injuriously or beneficially affected by such appropriation. Lot Four Rockstrohs First Addition to South Bend. Mrs. Sack. Lot Five Do. M. M. Dinan. Lots 6.7,9,9,10,11,12.13 in Dinan's Sub Division . lots 362372387392407 41 of Rockstrohs Second Add.. M. M. Dinan. The purpose of such appropriation is to hake Dinan Avenue of uniform width. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 1st day of May and on the £nth .day of May, 1905, in the South Bend Daily,Times. This Board, at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905, at 10 A. M. r7ill hear and receive remenstrances from all persons interested in or affected by these proceedings. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. V President. 0 a The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present. Contract signed with L. Chelminiak for the painting of the Leeper Bridge. All further action, on the matter of the widening of Dinan avenue under Condemnation Resolution No. 19 adopted on the 29th day of Apri12 1905.Resdinded. Remonstrance filed by Albert F. Alward against the matter of the assessments on the., opening of William street. Hearing on the matter of awards and damages for the opening of William street under Condemnation Resolution No. 19, held over until Tuesday evening May 9th7 1905, at 7:15 P. I+I. Contracts were awarded for the following Brick Pavements, - Vistula avenue . Nelsonville Block James Nelson. Sample street Nelsonville Block Arnold street Hadley Block Portage Avenue Nelsonville Block LaSalle avenue Poston Block Colfax avenue Indiana Block Eddy street : Indiana Block Elm street Indiana Block James Nelson. Siders Co. C. H. Defrees. Harry N. Barnes. Hoban & Roach. Hoban & Roach. Hoban & Roach. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 259. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That, an improvement.be made of the kind., size, location and terminal points as follows: The grading of Portage avenue from Viaduct over the I. I: & I. R. R. to the City limits. Said improvement sahll be known and designated as THE PORTAGE AVENUE GRADE IMPROVEMENT and -shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall bepublished on the 3ed day of May and on the loth day of May, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. BOARD OF PUBLIC -WORKS. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION N0. 259. Resolved by -the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana; That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Gra ding and construction of Cement Concrete Curb on 14arietta street from Penn Avenue to Sample street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE MARIETTA STREET GRADE & CURB and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications pre- pared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the loth day of May, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City.Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. 199 turdav Aoril 29th. 1905E IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 260. Resolved by .the Board of Public Works of� the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location andterminal points as follows: Grading and construction of cement walks and curbs on Fisher street from Harris street to the 2nd alley west of Harris street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the FISHER STREET GRADE CURB & WALK and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the 10 th day of May,mlg05, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 261 Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Grading Koseiuszko street from Dunham street to Sample street and constructing cement walks and curbs. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the KOSCIUSZKO STREET GRADE CURB & WALK and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the'3 day of May and on the 10 day of May, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will ^ive a hearing on this resolution at its offic-e in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905E at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC STORKS., IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 262. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows; Construction of cement concrete curbs and walks on the east side of Frances street from Wayne street to the Grand Trunk Western Ry. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the FRANCES STREET WALKS & CURBS and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifi- cations prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the 10 day of May, 1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April,m1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 263. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement.be rude of the kind, size; location and terminal points as follows: Construction of cement walks and curbs on the south side of Wayne street from Eddy street to Frances street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the WAYNE STREET WALKS & CURBS and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the loth day of May, 1905. in the South Bend Daily Times . This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 264 Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Construction of cement walks and curbs on Quimby street from Eddy street to Frances street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the QUIMBY STREET WALKS & CURBS and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed 'herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the loth day of May, 1905,.in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 19051 at &;15 P.M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. N Saturday April 29th, 1905. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 265. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Con- sttruction of cement concrete sidewalks on the west side of Er'..dy street from Wayne street to the Grand Trunk Western Ry. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the EDDY STREET SIDEWALKS and shall be constructed according to the pland and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the loth day of May, 1905,. in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 16th day of May, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. IMPROVEI'AiENT RESOLUTION NO. 266. Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Cement concrete sidewalks on Florence avenue from Wilber street to Johnson street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the FLORENCE AVENUE SIDEWALKS and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 3rd day of May and on the loth day of May,.1905, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City.Hall on the 16th, day of May, 1905, at 7:15 P. M. Adopted this 29th day of April, 1905. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. President.