HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppropriating the Sum of $1,000,000.00 Cost of Construction, Reconstruction and Improvement of StreetsI
ORDINANCE No. 4166
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indian
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ORDINANCE NO, 1166
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND* INDIANA,
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS
($1, 000, 000, 00) TO BE APPLIED TO THE COST OF CON -
STRUCTION,: RE- CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEME NT
OF STREETS, AND EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH,
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety of
the City of South Bend has found that many streets in said city
have deteriorated and have become defective to a serious extent;
that an emergency exists for the immediate construction, re-
construction and improvement of such streets, and that said project
is necessary in order to protect the safety and well -being of the
citizens. of said city, and will be of general benefit to the entire
city; and
WHEREAS, the Board of public Works and Safety has
determined that the estimated cost of said project, and the incidental
expenses necessary to be incurred in connection therewith, including
the issuance of bonds, will be in the approximate amount of One
Million Dollars ($1, 000, 000.00), and has filed a request for an
appropriation in said amount for said purposes, which request has
been approved by the City Controller, with the recommendation that
the funds necessary to cover such appropriation be obtained by
the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds of the city; and
WHEREAS, the Council now finds that the construction,
re- construction and improvement of streets is immediately nec-
essary and will be of general benefit to the city and its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Council now finds that the city has no
funds available or provided for in the existing budget and tax levy
which may be applied to said projects, making it necessary to
authorize the issuance of bonds of the city in order to procure such
funds, and that an extraordinary emergency exists for the making of
the additional appropriation hereinafter set out;
Novo, Therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE .COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND",, INDIANA:
Section 1. That the sum of One Million Dollars.
($1, 000, 000.00): be appropriated out of the proceeds of the bonds
heretofore authorized tor be issued by the Common Council designated
as "City of South Bend, Municipal Bonds of 1957 ", for the use of the
Board of Public forks and Safety in paying the cost of construction,
re- construction and improvement of streets, the program to include
these minimums:
1. 'widening and re- surfacing Sample Street from
Lafayette Street East to Lincoln Stay East.
2. Re- constructing Mishawaka Avenue from Louise
Street to Beyer Avenue.
3. Widening and re- constructing South Olive Street
from Sample Street South to Prairie Avenue.
4. Re- surfacing Sample Street from Olive Street
West to Kenmore Street,
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and signing by the Mayor. 2��
Member of the Co coon Council
Passed and adopted by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend on the day of June, 1957.
Presiding Officer
Attest:
Freda G. Noble, City Clerk
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South
Bend on the day of June, 1957, at the hour of
O'clock M.
Freda G. Noble, City Clerk
This ordinance approved and signed by me on the
day of June, 1957, at the hour of o'clock _ M.
FREDA 0. NOBLE
CITY CLERK
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Edward F. Voorde, Mayor
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