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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRatifying, Confirming & Approving a Contract Board of Public Works & Pennsylvania Railroad Co.ORDINANCE No 2 9 9 0 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, -- -- Attest: March ?8th 193?--. Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana Approved and signed by March 30th City Clerk. lent of Common Council. Clerk ORDINANCE N0. O4 f fv AN ORD71lAIITCE RATIFYING, CONFI111ING AM APPROVING A CERTAIN CONTRACT AND AGREEtENT II,ADE AND ENTEFED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOUTH FEND, INDIANA, BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD CF PUBLIC WORKS, AND THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COb1'ANY WHICH CONTRACT RELATES TO THC C OI\BTRUCTION?OM IS II\HiNANCE AND OPERATION OF A SINGLE TRACK SIDING ACROSS WEST TUTT STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. Whereas, the attached contract and agreement has been submitted by said Board of Public Works of said City of South Bend, Indiana, to the Common Council of said City for its consideration and action thereon: NOW THEREFORE SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that the contract and agreement made and entered into on the 1st., day of March, 1932, by the City of South Bend, Indiana, by and through its Board of Public Works and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Indiana, attached hereto and made a part hereof, be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and approval by the L"ayor. Passed by the Common Council Approved and signed by the &Iayor 3(� `�j ounci 1 CONTRACT FOR TI CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE TRACK SIDXN(F ACROSS WEST TV" STRUT. THIS ORR1M IT entered into between the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, party of the first part, and the Board of Pttblie Narks of the ftnicipal City of South Bend, Indiana* party of the second part, WITNESSETHt T.BAT isaw the said first party desires to construct and maintain a single track siding across Rest 'fsttt Street East of and adjoining the right of way of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company near the point where said West Tutt Street intersects South Main Street in said City, xhich said tracks are upon the right of way and property of said Pennsylvania Railroad Company, save and except where the same will cross West Tutt Street, NOW, THWWORE, THIS AGRXMMNT, to -wits- That the said second party does hereby grant unto said first party , the right to construct and maintain said tide track across Nest fdtt•street,and in consideration of said grant, sa# first party contracts and agrees to carefully and properly lay and maintain the said tracks across said West Tutt Street at such grade as the Civil Engineer of said city may designate, and sold first party further agrees to at all times. maintain either plankp or other material as may be designated by said city on and along said West Tatt Street where crossed by said tracks and to keep said crossing open at all times and upon failure so to do, the said grant shall become null and void at the option of said second party, and at its election after such deffault said first party will forthwith take up and remove such side track, a blueprint of the territory affected by this track being herewith attached and made a part hereof. This contract $hall not be effective until ratified and approved by an ordinance of the Comson council of said City. WIT =$ tho hands and seals of the parties hereto this ��y,wday of .GL(.��"5 -.-- -. 1932, i FENN Y° ' RAILROAD OOMPANY' SOAAD OF PMIq WOMB OP TO B!€ CZPAL Citi OF BOVTs SM ATTESTED : �1 erk of the Boa rd � ""'