HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppropriating $1,000,000.00 to be Applied to the Cost of Consturction Improvement of StreetsORDINANCE No. 4259 -59
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
February 24, 1959
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
February 25, 1959
Approved and signed by me February 25, 1959
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ORDINANCE N0. �.•'
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 CONSTRUCTION, RE- CONSTRUCTION AND
IMPROVEMENT 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 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
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said amount for said purpose, 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 necessary 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
Committee of the Whole Meeting, February 24, 1959.
Councilman Muszynski made a motion to amend the Ordinance as follows:
"That Section I of the above entitled ordinance be amended to read as follows:
"Section I. That the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) be appropriated out of the
proceeds of the bonds heretofore authorized to be issued by the Common Council designated as
"City,of South Bend, Municipal Bonds of 195911, for the use of the Board of Public Works
and Safety in paying the cost of construction, re- construction and improvement of streets;
that out of and from said sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) there shall first be
used by said Board of Public Works and Safety an amount thereof not exceeding Two Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) in paying the cost of construction, re- construction and
improvement of streets made necessary by the damage thereto occurring during the winter
1958 -1959; that from the sum remaining after paying such said cost so many of the following
projects shall be constructed as is possible within the limitations of the amount of money
so remaining available for the purpose:
(The names of the projects, work to be done and estimated cost then follows :)
Councilman Tellson seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
Project
From To
Treatment
Costs
Ford Street
Gladstone
Kenmore
Resurface
$14,667.00
Calvert Street
Michigan
Miami
Resurface
26, 650. 00
Indiana Ave.
Michigan
Marietta
Resurface
20, 000.00
Jefferson Blvd.
Ironwood Dr.
Greenlawn
Resurface
13, 300.00
G r e enlawn
Twyckenham
Resurface
13, 300.00
Twyckenham
Eddy St.
Resurface
20, 000.00
Ironwood Dr.
Jefferson Blvd.
Bridge
Resurface
24, 000.00
E. Ewing
Michigan Ave.
E. City Limits
Resurface
84, 300.00
(Ironwood Dr.)
East Sample
Michigan
Lincoinway East
Widen
300, 000. 00
construction
160, 000.00
West Sample
Kenmore
Liberty
Resurface &
189, 000.00
reconstruction
West Sample
Kosciusko
Grant
Resurface
20, 000.00
West Sample
Liberty
Olive
Resurface
22, 000.00
Colfax
N. Lafayette
LaPorte
Resurface
26, 600. 00
S. Lafayette
Railroad viaduct
Sample
Resurface
16, 000. 00
Walnut St.
Sample
Indiana
Resurface
20, 000.00
969, 817. 00
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and signing by the Mayor.
Member of the Common C it
Passed and adopted by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend on the day of February, 1959.
Presiding Officer
Attest:
Freda G. Noble, City Clerk
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Send on
the J $ *day of February, 1959, at the hour of ; D r o'clock _,4_M.
Freda G. Noble, City Clerk
This ordinance approved and signed by me on the a6,17— day
of February, 1959, at the hour of q ; 0 6 o'clock _A— M.
Edward F. Voorde, Mayor
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