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t 2nd, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. McInerny absent.
Routine business only transacted.
Acting President.
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Saturday August
1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A.vi. McInerny absent.
Routine business only transacted.
Acting President.
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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. McInerny absent.
The following Bonds were released:
Linden avenue Pipe Sewer
South Bend Avenue Brick Pavement
Crescent avenue Pipe Sewer
Bronson street Brick Pavement
Staples & Ackerman
C. H. Defrees
Staples & Ackerman
James Nelson
Plat of Birner Place Addition filed and. approved.
Plat of Huey Heights filed and approved.
Engineer reported grade as follows: Anthony street; Poland street;
Bertrand street; Meade street; Chapin street and Longle:l'avenue. Same approved.
Engineer filed assessment rolls and final estimate for Brick Pavement on
Bronson street from Michigan street to Marietta street; Water Connections on Main
street from Jefferson street to urayne street; Water connections on Miami street
from Vistula avenue to Bowman street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos.
419, 457 & 456 respectively.
Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for
six consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times. commencigg on the 7th day of
August, 1907, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such
assessments at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day of August, 1907, at
7:15 P. M.
Resolved further, that the entire wort under the above contracts be accepted
and approved and the final estimate thereon allowed. Notice of this resolution
shall be published on the 7th day of August, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times,
stating that this Board will give a hearing on the €cic{.ptance of such work at its
office in the City Hall on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P.M.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTIO'11 NO. 493.
Resolved by the Board of Public Work5 of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That
an improvement be made of the kind, Size, location and terminal points as follows:
Brick Pavement and Grade, Curb & Walk on Park avenue from west line of Forest
avenue to east lime of Leland avenue. _Said improvement shall be known and designated
as "THE PARK AVENUE BRICK PAVEMENT AND GRADE CURB & WALK IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th
day of August and on the 14th day of August, 1907, in the South Bence Daily Times. This
board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the
20th clay of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M-
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required as according to law. Which said bonds shall
bear interest at the rate of per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August, 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
751
Tuesday August 6th, 1
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 494.
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: Brick
Pavement on Ford street from Scott street to Chapin street. Said improvement shall be
known and designated as'"THE FORD STREET BRICK PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENT" and shall be con-
structed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer,
filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 7th day of August
and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will"give
a hearing an this resolution at its office in' -the City Hall In the 20th day of August,
1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be Issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to lane. Which said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per annur_, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 495.
Resolved bi. 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: Brick
pavement on Grand View avenue and Cottage Grove avenue from Michigan avenue on Grand View
avenue to Cottage Grove avenue and on Cottage Grove avenue f.-om South line of Grand View
avenue to Michigan avenue. Said improvement shall be known and designated as "THE GRAND
VIEW AVENUE AND COTTAGE GROVE AVENUE BRICK PAVEMENT IMPROVE101IT" and shall be constructed
according to the plans and and specifications prepared by the C:`ty Civil Engineer, filed
herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 7th day of August and on
the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give
.a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day of August
1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
prpperty owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate is six per cent per axLnum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PURBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 4F6.
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 May street from Broadway to Vistula avenue. Said improvement shall be
known and designated as "THE MAY STREET GRADE? CURB ec WALK IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th day of August and
on the 14th day of August, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give
a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day o August,
19072 at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August, 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO.47.
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,
C"rb & Walk on BErtrand street from Olive street to alley west of Anthony street. Said
improvement shall be known and designated as "THE BERTRAND STREET GRADE CURB & WALK
IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th day of August and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily
Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall
on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be Issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required as according to law. Which said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of six per cent perannum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of A_Agust 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
752
Tuesday August 6th, 1907-
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 499.
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 oil Longley avenue from Olive street to Anthony street. Said improvement
shall be known and designated as "THE LONGLEY AVENUE GRADE CURB & WALK IMPROVEMENT"' and
shall be constructed accordig to the plans and specifications prepared vy the City Civil
Engineer filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 7th day of
August and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board
will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day
of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required as according to law. Which said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per annum,. payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August, 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 489.
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 Meade street from Bertrand street to the alley north of Langley avenue.
Waid improvement shall be known and designated as "THE MEADE STREET GRADE CURB & WALK
IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th day of August and on the 14th day of August, 1907, in the South
Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in.
the City Hall on the 20th day of August, 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required as according to law. Which said bonds steal bear
interest at the rate of six per cent perannum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August, 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTIOM NO. 490.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an
improvement be made of the ktnd, size, zonation and terminal points as follows: Grade,
Curb & Walk onCedar street fro: Francis street to Arthur street. Said improvement shall
be known and designated as "THE CEDAR STREET GRADE CURB & WALK IMPROVEM&E T" and shall be
constructed accordig to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer,
filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 7h day of August
and on the 14th day of August, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give
a hearing on this resolution at its office in the Ctty Hall on the 20th day of August
1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be i-sued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required as according to law. Which said Bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided bylaw.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 491.
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 & Walkon Carroll street from Pennsylvania avenue to Calvert street. Said improve-
ment shall be known and designated as "THE CARROLL STREET GRADE CURB & WALK IMPROVEMENT"
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 7th
day of August and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This
Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th
day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
peoperty owner signs waiver as required by law. Which said bonds shall bear interest
at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by lair.
Adopted this 6th dgy of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
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Tuesday_ August 6th, 1
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I31PROVE1VIENT RESOLUTION NO. 492.
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 & 'stalk on Chapin street from Indiana avenue to the alley north of Leon Court. Said
improvement shall be known and designated as "THE CHAPIN STREET GRADE CURB & WALK
TMPROVEMENT" and shall be constructed according to theplans and specifications prepared
by the City Civil Engineer filed herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published
on the 7th day of Au�-ustand on the 14th day of August, 1907, in the South Bend,
Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the city
Hall on the 20th day of August, 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required as according to law. Which said Bonds shall bear
Interest at.the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August, 19076
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEI&NT RESOLUTION NO. 493.
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 Poland street from Harris street to the angle at.the I. I. & I. R. R. Right
of Way. Said improvement shall be known and designated as THE PDLAND STREET GRADE CURB
WALK IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th,day of August and on the 14th day_of August 1907, in the South Bend -
Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City
"all on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiVer required as accordin., to late. Which said bonds shell bear
=nterest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 494.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Inddiana: That an
improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Grade,
Ourb & Walk on Anthony street from Bertrand street to the alley north of Longley avenue.
Said improvement shall be known and designated as "THE ANTHONY STREET GRADE? CURB & tivALK
I14PROVEAENT" and shall be constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared
by the City Civil Engineer, f iled herewith. Notice of this resolution shall be published
on the 7th day of August and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily
^'imes. This Board will give a hearing on thie resolution at its office in the City Hall
^n the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said vonds sha:.l bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
114PttUVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 495.
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 St. Peter street from Corby street to Napoleon street. Said improvement
shall be known and designated as "THE ST. PETER STREET GRADE CURB & WALK IiPROVEMENT"
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 7th
day of August and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This
Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th
day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Tuesday August 6th, 1
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 496.
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 Lindner.street from Michigan avenue to LaPorte avenue. Said
improvement shall.be known and designated as "THE LINDNER STREET GRADE CURB & WALK
IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th day of August and on the 14th day of August 1907, in the
South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its
office in the City Hall on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.'
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall
bear interest at the rate of six per cent per,annum, payable as provided by law.
Adoptdd this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 497.
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 Blaine avenue from south line of Lederers addition to LaPorte
avenue. Said improvement shall be known and designated as "THE BLAINE AVENUE GRADE
CURB & TALK IMPROVEMENT" and shall be constructed according to the plans and
specifications prepared by the City C- Yil Engineer, filed herewith. Notice of this
resolution shall be published on the 7th day of August and on the 14th day of August,
1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing on this
resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P.M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor_ in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall
bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August, 1907.-
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEKENT RESOLUTION NO. 495.
,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 Birner street from Allen street to Blaine avenue. Said improve-
ment shall be known and designated as "THE BIRNER STREET GRADE CURB & WALK IMPROVEMET
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 7th day of .August and on the 14th stay of Aui--ust, 1907, in the South Bend. Daily
Times. This Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City
Hall on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where
the property owner sings waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall
bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payalle as provided by law:
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 499.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Inuisna: That
an( improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows:
Grade, Curb & Walk on Allen street from south line of Lederer's addition to Oak
street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as -"THE ALLEN STREET GRADE
CURB & WALK IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th day of August and on the 14th day of August,
1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give.a hearing on this
resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th day of August 1907, at 7:15 PM
A Bond or Bonds to be isssued to the Contractor in payment for such work where
the property owner sins waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds
shall bear intereast at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided
by law.
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
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Tue
t 6th, 1907.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 500.
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 Harvey street from Allen street to Blaine avenue. Said improvement shall
be known and designated as *THE HARVEY STREET GRADE,.CURB & WALK IMPROVEMENT" 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 7th day of
August and on, the 14th day of_August, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board
will give a hearing on this resolution at its office in the City Hall on the 20th
day of August 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bonds shall
bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, payable as provided bylaw
Adopted this 6th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 30, appropriating the following
cescribed property:
Olive street to be opened and extended for its full width of sixty (60) feet from
the north right of way of the New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad to the south
line of Sample street estended west, crossing and extending over the right of way of
the New Jersey, Indiana, & Illinois R. R. The Grand Trunk Western Ry .and the Indiana,
Illinois & Iowa Ry. (now called the C. I. & S. Ry.) tl
Also opening and extending of Sample street westerly over and across the right of
way of said railroads its full width of sixty-six (66) feet.
In. the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. t
The Board therefore declare the above described property in all tangs condemned and
appropriated for public use.
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Acting President.
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Tuesday August 6th. 1907.
SPECIAL SESSION TUESDAY EVENING AUGUST 6TH2 1907, AT, 7:15.
The Board met in Special session at 7:15 P. M. Mr. MaInerny absent.
Hearing given on Assessment Rolls and final estimates for Brick Pavement on
West Jefferson street from Chapin street to Walnut street; Pipe Sewer on Rush
street from Monroe street to South street; Pipe Sewer on Cherry street from Washington
street to Jefferson street; Grade, Curb & Walk on Miller Court from Sample street to
Osborne street; Grade, Curb & Walk on the west side of Ernsperger street from
Vistula avenue to the alley north of Randolph street; Grade, Curb & Walk on Merry
avenue from Grant street to'Washington street; Cement Walk & Curb on Marion Blvd
from Navarre street to Bartlett street; Cement sidewalk on South side of Indiana
avenue from High street to Dale avenue and Water Connections on Oak street from Scott
street to LaPorte avenue. : All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 417, 431,
4499 404, 402, 4241, 4262 409 & 452 respectively.
No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore
find that the property assessed in said rolls filed July 23rd, 1907, is benefitted
in the amounts of assessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further find that
the a--sessment roll filed July 23rd, 1967, and the final estimate allowed July 23rd,
1907, should be and the same is.hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and
approved.
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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M.Mr. McInerny absent.
Routine business only transacted.
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Acting President.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. Melnerny absent.
Bonds of Thomas C. Barnes filed and approved and contracts were signed
for the Georgiana street; Longley avenue and Jackson street Grade, Curb & Walk
Improvements.
In the matter of the Condemnation of a building at No. 805 W. Division street
hearing on same was deferred until August 16th, 1907- at 10 A. M.
In the matter of the hearing on the opening of Baline avenue, same was
deferred until Friday August 16th, 1907, at 10 A. M.
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Acting President.
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The Board met in regular session at 10'A. M. All members present.
Routine business only transacted.
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President.
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SPECIAL SESSION MONDAY EVENING AUGUST 12TH9 19072 AT, 7:00
the Board met in special session at 7:00 P. M. All members present.
The Board having under advisement a certain contract entered into with the
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Company on the 20th day of July,
1907, and having considered the same together with a special committee of the common
council, it is held advisable to amend said contract to read as follows, to -wit:
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 12th day of August, A. D. 1907,
by and between the City of South Bend, Indiana by and through its Board of Public
Works, hereinafter called the"City", party of the first part, and the Chicago,
South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Company, a corporation duly created and
orgeAized under the laws of the State of Indiana, hereinafter called the"Railway
Company; party of the second part, WITNESSETH:-
That, consent, permission and authority are hereby given and granted by the City��
and vested in the Railway =Company, its successors and assign s to transport and
operate the Winona Interurban Railway Company's interurbea, treet railroad cars
and its own over and'V[Don the tracks of the Railway Gompan and to carry,passengerg
Mail, express matter and other property therein, subject to and in conformity with
all of the restrictions, limitations and conditions contained in Ordinance No. 696
adopted by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana the 19th day of
January, 1995, and ordinances supplementary thereto, except as herein otherwise
provided.
The interurban passenger cars which shall hereafter be procured and used, shall
be of the best style, modern'in construction and equipment, and kept well painted.
Other interurban cars shall be of the same general style and character as`the
express cars now in use by the Railway Company, or of such modern and improved
style as may be in general use from time to time in other cities of the State, and
not to exceed two of such cars in number in one train, shall be operated on said
tracks, and no stLch,ears shall be loaded or un-loaded except at stations used by the
Company for the storage of exptess and other matter.
This contract shall be in full force and effect from and after its approval
and confirmation by an Ordinance passed by the Common Council and approved by the
Mayor of the City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the. City, party of the first part hereto, has hereunto
caused its name to be signed by the members of the Board of Public Works of the City,
and the Railway Company has caused its name to be hereunto set and its corporate
seal affixed by S&ruel T. Murdock,its Secretary duly authorized theretom the day
and year first above written.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
BY William A. McInerny
Edwin Nicar
J. W. Papezynski
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
CHICAGO, SOUTH BEND & NORTHERN INDIANA RY. CO
BY Samuel T. Murdock
its Secretary
And the said amended contract is now executed and referred to the Common Council
of 'the City` of Booth Bend, Indiana for Iits action and consideration thereon.
President.
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st 13th, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Contractor Bond of W. N. McSherry filed and'approved.
Lights orderotf at the Corner of Washington street and South Laurel street
Qnd at the Corner of Fuerbringer street and Sherman avenue. Light ordered changed
-*rom Alley west of Lafayette street to intersection of LaSalle avenue & Michigan
avenue. Light ordered at corner of Jefferson street & Chapel Lane.
Bids were received for Brick Pavement on the Alley west of Michigan street and on
Broadway street; Pipe sewer'on'Emerson avenue and Grade, Curb & Walk on Bartlett street.
Referred to the Engineer for tabulation.
Additional lights were ordered for the Colfax avenue bridge.
VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 47.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That it
-is-,desirable to vacate`.the.fol;owing; -
Begin at the north east corner of lot 39 College Grove addition; thence north
th1/2 feet; thence west 107 1/4 feet; thence south 6 1/2 feet; thence east 107 1/4 feet;
hrnlo-p to the place of beginning.
Also Begin at the south east corner Of lot 95 College Grove Addition; thence south
1/2 feet; thence west 101 1/4 feet; thence north 6 1/2 feet; thence east 101 1/4 feet
Otto the place of beginning.
The following property may be injuriously or beneficially effected by such vacation
(SEE ASSESSMENT ROLL )
Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 15th day of August and on the
22nd day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times.
This Board will,_g&t-i:ts-__office in the City Hall on the 30th day of August 1907,
at 10 A. M. hear and receive remonstrances from all persnns interested in or affected
by these proceedings.
Adopted this 1$th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
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PRESIDENT.
Wednesday August 14th, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M.
The following Bonds were released:
Sherman avenue Sewer
St. Louis street Grading
Leland avenue Sewer
Leon Court Curb & Walk
Parry street Curb & Walk
All members present.
H. DeVos & Co.
John Siders
Staples & Ackerman
M. Feaser
D. W. Kryder.
The following contracts were awarded:
Alley West of Michigan street Brick Pavement C#. C. Sageman
Broadway street Brick Pavement G. C. Sageman
Bartlett street Grade, Curb & Walk H. DeVos & Co.
Emerson avenue Sewer Staples & Ackerman.
VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 49.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That
it is desirable to vacate the following:
The alley between the south east corner of lot 129 and the south west corner
of lot 129 both in Daniel Garst's First addition of South Bend City, now a part of
said City `of`South Bend, and extending north to the South line of lot 248 in said
addition, and running thence east to the west line extended, oflot 250 in Daniel
Garst's Re -Plat of lots 121 to 126, both inclusive, of his said First addition to
South Bend City(Said alley from Tutt street to this point being fourteen (14) feet
wide) and running thence south between lot 250 and lot 251 in said Re -Plat on the
east and lot 127 in said First addition on the west, -to Tutt street. (said part of
alley being twelve (12) feet wide)
The following property may be injuriously or beneficially a''t'ected by such
vacation:
All of lots 127, 1251 129, ;301 1312 1322 133 & 134 in Daniel Garst's First
Addition. Owned b1y the Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co.
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All of lot 25 el Garst's Re -Plat of lots 121 to 126 inclusive of Daniel Garst's
First Addition. Owned by the Terre Haute & Logansport Ry Co.
Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 15th day of August and on
the 22nd day of August 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times.
This Board at its office in the City Hall on the 30th day of August 1907,
at 10 A. M. will hear and receive remonstrances from all persons interested in or
affected by these proceedings.
Adopted this 14th day of August 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
T The following Bonds were approved and contracts were signed for:
Carlisle street
Grade Curb & Walk
Thos M. Bauer
Olive street
Do.
Do.
Warren street
Do.
Do.
Dunham street
Do.
Do.
Ford street
Do.
Do.
High street
Do.
John Beer
Alley No. of LaSalle
ave Grading
Ship.e]"'& .-Turner
Rupel street
Grade, Curb & Walk
Jessie Barnes
Philippa street
Do.
Do.
Pine street
Do.
Do.
Grant street
Do.
Do.
Light ordered at Cor of Vistula ave & Jeff street.
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The Board met in.regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Petition filed for Walk & Curb on east side of Cherry street from Jeff St. to L.S.R.R.
Bonds were released of Staples & Ackerman for the Marietta street Pipe sewer and
B. T. Vanderkarr & Son for the North Spruce Place Grade, Curb & Walk.
Remonstrance filed by the L. S. & M. S. R.R. Co. against the opening of Kline
street across their right of way. Same was -OVER RULED.
Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 31 for the appropriation of the
following described property:
Kline street shall be opened and extended across the entire Right of Way of the Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern Railway from its northern terminus in Frank Mayr's Vistula
avenue Addition for the width of sixty (60) feet to the north line of the railway
Right of Way.
In the above matter no further remonstrantors appeared and no further remonstrances
were filed. All other remonstrances were over -ruled. The Board therefore declare
the above described property in all things condemned and appropriated for public use.
Bonds of.Chas. L. Headley were filed and approved and contracts were signed for the
Linden avenue Grade, Curb & Walk and the Johnson street Grade, Curb & Walk.
In the matter of the Condemnation of a building at No. 805 W. Division street,
hearing on same was deferred untio August 23rd, 1907, at 10 A. M.
In the matter of the opening of Blaine avenue, under Condemnation Resolution No.
282 all action in said matter is hereby RESCED.
Hearing was given on the Roll showing the award of damages and the assessment
of benefits in the matter of the opening of Carroll street, under Condemnation
Resolution No. 29.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed.
The Board therefore find that the said Assessment Roll filed July 23rd, 1907, should be
and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved.
Petition filed for the paving of certain drives in the City Cemetery with Macadam.
GRANTED.
Petition filed for Brick Pavement on the alley south of Jeffersonhreet
from Lafayette street to William street. Referred to Engineer for Spec?fications.
Plans were received for two new Hose Houses. Same will be taken up in a joint
meeting with the Board of Public Safety on Tuesday AuR 20th. 1907. at 7:15 P. M.
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Friday August 16th, 1907.
WHEREAS, in the' matter of the final assessment roll for water connections on
Rush street under Improvement Resolution No. 450,ait,has`come to the knowledge
of this Board that there wer certain mistakes and �tfie amount of the assessments
against property owners and that the same should be remedied and corrected, therefore
it is hereby resolved and ordered that supplementary proceedings be-hadd and
instituted to correct said defects -and Mat the City Engineer prepar a new and
correct assessment roll for the same and the confirmation of the assessment roll
upon the 19th day of July 1907, is hereby rescinded in as far as it appertains to
the property holders injuriously effected.
Engineer filed Supplementary A«sessment Roll for Water Connections on Rush
street from Monroe street to Sample street, under Improvement Resolution No. 450.
Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six
consecutive days in the South Be -id Daily Times, commencing on the 17th day of
August, 1907, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such
assessments at its office in the City Mall on the 3rd day of September, 1907,
at 7:15 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 rsolution
shall be published on the 17th day of August, 1907, 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 3rd day of September 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present
Plat. of Wenger & Kreighbaum's First Broadway Addition filed
and approved.
Tuesday August 20th, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Petition filed for the extension of the Cherry street sewer to the lst alley
south of Jefferson street. GRATED.
IMPROVEIutENT RESOLUTION NO. 501.
Resolved by the Board of Public Forks of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That
an improvement be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows:
Pipe Sewer on Cherry street from the end.of the present sewer to the 1st alley
south.of Jefferson street. Said improvement shall be known and designated as the
"CHERRY STREET PIPE SEWER IMPROVEMENT" 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 21st day of August and on the 28th
day of August, 1907, in the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will give a hearing
on this resolution at its office in the City Hall'on the 3rd day of September
1907, at 7:15 P. M.
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where
the property owner signs waiver required, as according to law. Which said bo-.ds
shall bear interest at the rate of five per cent per annum, payable as provided
by law.
Adopted this 20th day of Aug 1907.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
CHAPIN STREET.
Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 32, appropriating the following
described property
Begin at the south east corner of lot 11 Raff's 1st addition; thence east 50
feet; thence south to the south lane of the right of way of St. Joseph, South Bend
& Southern Railroad; thence west 50 feet; thence north to place of beginning.'
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed.
The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned
andappropriated for public use.
CATALPA AVENUE.
Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 33, appropriating the following
described property:
Begin at the south west corner of lot 12 Raff's 1st addition; thence west 45
feet; thence south to the south line of right of way of St. Joseph, South Bend
& Southern Railroad; thence east 45 feet; thence north to place of beginning.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrancew were filed.
The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned
and appropriated for public use.
KENDALL STREET.
Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 34, appropriating the following
described property:
Begin at the south east corner of lot 9 Raff's 1st addition; thence east 50
feet; thence Routh to the south line of right of way of St. Joseph, South Bend
Southern Railroad; thence west 50 feet; ,thence north to the place of beginning.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed.
The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned
and appropriated for public use.
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Tuesday August 20th, 1907.
SCOTT STREET.
Hearing given on Condemnation Resolution No. 35, appropriating the following
described property:
Begin at the south east corner of lot 7 Raff's lst addition; thence east 20 feet;
thence south to the south line of Terre Haute & Logansport R. R. Right of Way; thence
north westerly on said south line of Right of Way to the west line of Scott street;
thence north to the place of beginning.
In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed.
The Board therefore declare the above described property in all things condemned
and appropriated f'or public use.
Enineer filed rolls showing awards of damages and assessment of benefits,in the
matter of the opening of Chapin street; Catalpa avenue, Kendall street & Scott street
acro-s the tracks of the St. Joseph, South Bend & Southern Railroad. Under
Condemnation Resolutions Nos. 329_33, 34 &35 respectively.
The Board haVing'fully considered said matter decide that the damages and benefits
are equal and that none of the real estate mentioned in the Assessment rolls herein
is specially benefitted or damaged and the said Assessments Rolls are here -upon adopted.
It is further ordered that notice of such awards of -damages and assessment of
benefits be served, by the Police Department, according to law, and that a hearing
be had on September 4th, 1907, at 10 A. M., for the purpose of hearing or receiving
objections from any person or persons intereseted in said matter.
The Board having fully considered the matter of awards and damages in the matter of
the opening of Kline street, under Condemnation Resolution No. 31, it is held that the
benefits and damages are equal and that none of the real estate mentioned in the assess-
ment roll herein is specially benefitted or damaged and the said assessment roll is
hereupon adopted.
It is further ordered that notice of such awards of damagel$ and assessment of
benefits be served by the police department, according to law, and that a hearing
be had on September 4th, 1907, at 10 A. M., for the purpose of hearing or receiving
objections from any person or persons interested in or affected by such matter.
The Board having fully considered the matter of awards and damages in the opening
of Olive street, under Condemnation Resolution No. 302 it is held that the benefits and
damages are equal and that none of the'reai estate mentioned in the assessment roll
herein is specially benefitted or damaged and that the said assessment roll is her*
upon adopted.
It is further ordered that notice of such awards of damages and assessment of
benefits be served by the Police Department, according to law, and that a hearing be
had on September 4th, 1907, at 10 A. M. , for the purpose of hearing or receiving
objections.form any person or persons interested in or affected by said matter.
IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 502.
Resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That an
lmprovement.be made of the kind, size, location and terminal points as follows: Bkgde,
Curb---kcW&lk on Leon Court from Catalpa avenue to Kendall street. Said improvement shall
be known and designated as "THE LEON..COURT GRADE CURB,& WALK IMPROVEMENT; and shall be
constructed according to the plans and specifications prepared by the City Civil Engineer°,
filed herewithr Notice of this resolution shall be'pubiished on the 21st day of Aug
and on the 28th day of August, 1907,." the South Bend Daily Times. This Board will
give a hearing on this resolution at .its office in the City.Hall on the-3rd day of
September 1 0
P 9 7: at 7:15 P. M. - -
A Bond or Bonds to be issued to the Contractor in payment for such work where the
property owner signs waiver required,. as,aceording to law. Which said bonds shall
bear interest at the rate of six per cent per a nnum, payable as provided by law.
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SPECIAL SESSION TUESDAY EVENING AUGUST 20TH, 1907, AT 7:15
The Board met in Special Session at 7:15 P. M. All members present.
Remonstrance riled against the Ford street Brick Pavement. OVERRULED.
Remonstrance filed against the St. Peter street Grade, Curb & walk.
Hearing on Improvement Resolution No. 495, for St. Peter Street Grade, Cur"
& walk deferred until Friday August 23rd, 1907, at 10 A. M.
Hearing given on Assessment Rolls and final estimates for Brick Pavement on
Bronson street from Michigan street to Marietta street; water Connections on MAin
street from Jefferson street to Wayne street and water Connections on Miami street
from Vistula avenue to Bowman street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 419,
457 & 456 respectively.
No remonstrators appeared and no remonstrances were filed. The Board therefore
find that the property assessed in said rolls filed August 6th, 1907, is
benefitted in the amount of aGsessments as shown on said rolls, and the Board further
find that the Assessment Rolls filed August 6th, 1907, and the final estimates
allowed August 6th, 1907, should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified,
confirmed and approved.
Hearing given on Declaratrry Resolutions for Grade, Curb & walk and Brick
Pavement on Park avenue from Forest.avenue to Leland avenue, Brick Pavement on Ford
street from Scott street to Chapin street; Brick Pavement on Grand View Avenue &
Cottage Grove -avenue at Colfax School and Grar.e, Curb & Walk on the follo*i:ng streets:
May street from Broadway street to Vistula avenue; Bertrand street from Olive
street to alley West of Anthony street; Longley avenue from Olive street to Anthony
street; Meade street from Bertrand street to alley North of Longley avenue; Cedar
street from Francis street to Arthur street; Carroll street from Pennsylvania
avenue to Calvert street; Chapin street from Indiana avenue to Alley forth of Leon
Court; Poland street from Harris street to I. I. & I. R. R. Anthony street from
Bertrand street to Alley north of Longley aVenue; Lindner street from Michigan
avenue to LaPorte avenue; Blaine avenue from Lederer Addition to LaPorte avenue,
Birner street frot Allen street to Blaine avenue; Allen street from Lederer,
addition to Oak street and. on Harvey street.from Allen street to Blaine avenue.
All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 493, 484, 4552 4862 497, 4989114991 4909 491
492, 4932 4942 496, 497, 4992 499 & 500 respectively.
Engineer filed estimated cost as follows
Carroll street
Grade, Curb & Walk.
$3,997•00
Chapin street
Do.
1,790. " O
poland street
DO.
897.00
Anthony street
DO.
1,264.00
Lindner street
DO.
1,141.00
Blaine avenue
DO.
113418.00
Allen street
DO.
-L,875.00 "
Birner. street
DO.
839.00
Harvey street
DO.
90$.00
Meade street
DO.
19004.00
Longley avenue
DO.
2,497.00
Bertrand streeet
DO.
355.00
May street
D0.
712.00
Cedar .street
DO.
1042.00
Park avenue
Brick Pavement
3010.00
GrandView Avenue
DO.
2,437.00
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In the above matter no further remonstrators appeared and no further remonstrances
—ere filed. All other remonstrances were over -ruled. The Board therefore find in each
and every ease in said improvements that the benefits to the property and to the
City of South Bend are equal to the estimated cast 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 on the
22nd day of August and on the 29th day of August 1907, to the effect that this Board
will receive bids for said improvements up to 10 A. M. on the 3rd day of September
1907. The Board reserves the right,to reject any or all bids.
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Wednesday August 21st, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Bond of H. Delis be Co filed and approved and Contract signed for the Bartlett
street Grade, Curb & Walk Improvement.
Petition filed for electric light at the Cor. of Ind ave and Taylor street.
Proposition submitted by the Union Asphalt Construction Company agreeing
to repair Asphalt Pavement at the following -prices.
Asphalt topping...............................f1.55 per Sq. Yd.
Cut Holes, 6" Concrete, with Asphalt topping...$2.25 per Sq. Yd.
Said proposition was Accepted.
South Bend & Mishawaka Gas Co were granted -permission to overhaul their mains
and services on Washington street from Michigan street to Scott street. Work to
begin immediately.
Engineer filed Assessment Rolls and final estimates for Brick Pavement on
Crescent avenue from Emerick street to Hill street; Brick Pavement on Michigan
avenue from Alley west of Johnson street to Olive street, Pipe Sewer on Notre Dame
avenue from Sorin street to City Limits, Cement Walk & Curb on Coquillard street
from Sorin street to South Bend avenue; Cement Walk �- Curb on'Cedar street from
Emerick street to Hill street. All under Improvement Resolutions Nos. 4202 4182
3942 427 & 405 respectively.
Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six
consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times, cormencing on the 22nd'day of
August 1907, stating that this Board will give � hearing on the amount of such
assessments at its office in the City Hall on the�3rd•.day;of.-Septe3nber 19Q7q,t 7:15 Phi
Resolved further, that the entire 1-orl under the above contracts be accepted
and approved and the.final'estimate thereon allowed. 'Notice of this resolution
shall be published on the 22n.d day of August 1907 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 3rd day of September 1907s at 7:15 P. M.
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Friday_ August_ 23rd,_1907-__
The Board met in regulsr session at 10 A. M. Mr. McInerny absent.
Petition filed for Grade, Curb & Walk on Catalpa avenue from Indiana avenue
to the Vandalia Railroad.
Bonds of G. C. Sageman were filed and approved and contract signed for the
P roadway street Brick Pavement and the Brick Pavement on the Alley West of Michigan
street.
Bonds of M. Feaser & Co were released on Laurel street Grade, Curb & Walk and
Thomas M. Bauer for the Milton street Walk & Curb.
Hearing on Declaratory Resolution No. 495 for Grade, Curb & Walk on St. Peter
street, was deferred until Tuesday August 27th, 19072 at 10 A. M.
In the matter of the Condemnation of'abuilding at No. 905 W. Division
street, final hearing on same was deferp4id until e th, 19072 at 10 A. M.
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The Board met in regular session at 10 A. W All members present.
Routine business only transacted.
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Tuesday August 27th, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Petition filed for Grade, Curb be Walk on 5th street from Linden avenue
to Orange street.
Petition filed for Pipe Sewer on Harrison avenue from Michigan avenueto Quincy
street. Referred to the Engineer for specifications.
Proposition of Edward Jones to clean all Walls in the City Hall for $72.50.
ACCEPTED.
In the matter of the St. Peter Street Grade, Curb & Walk Improvement, a petition
was filed, asking that the specifications be amended so)as to eliminate the park way
in the Center of the street. The porayer of the petitioners was granted and the City
Engineer was instructed to amend said specifications accordingly.
Hearing given on Improvement Resolution No. 495 for Grade, Curb & Walk on
St. Peter street from Corby street to Napoleon street.
In the above matter no further remonstrances were filed and no further
remonstrators appeared. All other remonstrances were over -ruled. 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 the
same are hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved, as amended.
Engineer riled estimated cost as follows:
St. Peter street Grade, Curb & Walk..............$3,000.00
Be it resolved by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana:
That notices be published in the South Bend Daily Times on the 29th day of August
and on the 4th day of September, 1907, to the effect that this Board will receive
bids for said improvements up to 10 A. M. on the loth day of September 1907. The
Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Engineer filed assessment Rolls and final estimates for Brick Pavement on East
Washington street from Emerick street to Eddy street and for Grade, Curb, Walk and
Macadam on Anderson Court from Park avenue to end of Court. All under Improvement
Resolutions Nos. 416 & 423 respectively.
Resolved, that notices as to the amounts of assessments be published for six
consecutive days in the South Bend Daily Times, commencing on the 27th day of August,
1907, stating that this Board will give a hearing on the amount of such assessments at
its office in the City Hall on the loth day of September 1907, at 7:15 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 27th day of August 1907, 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 loth day of September 1907, at 7:15 P. M.
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Wednesday August 28th, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Light ordered at the Cor. of Washington & Sadie streets.
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___Friday August 30th, 1907.
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. Mr. Papezynski absent.
Remonstrance filed by Myrtle M. Rohrer et al. against the May street Grade,
^urb & walk Improvement, under Improvement Resolution No. 4M. The Board find that
the remonstrance is sufficient and that all action under said improvement should
be and the same is hereby RESCIENDED.
Bond of Geo. M. Headley filed and approved and contract signed for the Acl.ams
street Cement Curbing Improvement.
Petition filed for the extension of Elwood avenue, East. Signed by the
Portage Land Company et al.
Hearing given on Vacation Resolution No. 47, vacating the following described
property, wo-wit:-
Begin at the north east corner of lot 39 College Grove addition;
thence north 6 1/2 ,thence west 107 1/4 feet; thence south 6 1/2 feet; thence
east 107 1/4 feet to the place of beginning.
ALSO. Begin at the south east corner of lot 35 College Grove addition; thence
south 6 1/2 feet; thence west 101 1/4 feet; thence north 6 1/2 feet; thence east 101 1/4
feet to the place. of beginning.
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 George Bernhard is benefitted in the amount of $7.50. and the
property of -Peter and Stanislaws Jankowski is.benefitted in the amount of $7.50.
No property is unjuriously effected. The property of George Bernhard is therefore
assessed $7.50 and the property of Peter & Stanislawa Jankowski is assessed-$7.50•
Now comes George Bernhard and Peter & Stanislawa Jankowski and waive notice of assessment
under vacation Resolution No. 41, and pay into the Treasury of the City of South
Bend the sum of $7.50 each.
Hearing given on Vacation Resolution No. 48, vacating the following described
property, wo-wit:-- -
The alley between the south east corner of lot 128 and the south west
corner of lot 128, both in Daniel Garst's First Addition of South Bend City, now a
part of *hid City of South Bend, and extending north to the south line of lot 248 in
said addition, and running thence east to -the west line extended of lot 250 in Daniel
Garst's Re -Plat of lots 121 to 126,bnth inclusive, of his said First Addition to South
Bend City(said alley from Tutt street to this point being fourteen (14) feet wide) and
running thence south between lot 250 and lot 251 in said Re -Plat on the east and lot
127 in said First Addition on the west, to Tutt street. (said part of alley being
twelve (12) feet wide).
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 the Studebaker Bros Mfg. Co. is benefitted in the amount of $50.00
No property is injuriously effected. The property of the Studebaker Bros. Mfg.. Co.
in therefore assessed in the amount of 050.00. Now comes the Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co
and waives notice of assessment under Vacation Resolution No. 48, and pays into the
Treasury of the City of Soubh Bend the sum of $50.00
The Board met in regular session at 10 A. M. All members present.
Routine business only transacted.