03/10/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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272 Tuesday March 10th..1914. Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. Mr. A. H. Rice absent. x Hearing given .on assessment roll and final estimate for Pipe sewer on Eighteentri Street from St. Joseph River to Mishawaka Avenue and in Mishawaka Avenue from, Sixteenth Street>to Nineteenth Street, under Improvement Resolution No. 231. In the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter no remonstrators appeared and no further remon- strances were filed. The Board therefore find that the property assessed in said roll filed February 3rd.,1914 is benefited in the amount of a,ssessnents es shown im said rfill, and the Board further find that the assessment roll filed February 3rd. ,1914 acid the final estimate allowed February 3rd.,1914 should be and the same is hereby in all things ratified, confirmed and approved. J Petition filed with the Board for pavement on. Sherman Avenue from Michigan Avenue to south end of street. The same was read and referred to the City Engineer for investigation.. Petition filed with the Board for grade, curb and walk on Meade Street f from Washington Street to Kaley Park. The same was read and referred to the City Engineer for investigation. Petition filed. with the Board for the placing of a street light at Corner of Ewing Avenue and South Michigan Street, and the same was read and referred to the Street Commissioners for invesiigation. Petition filed with the Board for the placing; of a street light on f Portage Avenue at the intersection of McCartney Street, was read and referred to the Street Commissioner for investigation. Petition tiled with the Board for the placing of a street light at ,i the intersection of Orange Street and Fremont Aveiue, and the wane was read and re- ferred. to the. Street Commissioner for investigation. Petition filed with the Board for the placing of street light for illumination on La Salle Avenue to the Race Bridge. The same was read and referred to the Street Commissioner for investigation. Complaint received by the Board of a Central Union Telephone Company /pole at second alley north of Linden Street between Studebaker and Birdsell Street to be removed 10 ft. north. The Bo&rd approved df the moving of this pole ten (10) feet north as soon as the party has his garage built and completed. Partial estimate allowed Stewart -Sheets & Company on Truri% fewer on known a,s Botina.n Creek,under Improvement Resolution No. 181................032935.00 In regard to, the petition filed with the Board on February 24th. , �1914 for a light at the end of the Prairie Avenue called the Chapin Street car line and referred to the Street Commissioner for investigation. Under this date the Street Commissioner recommended that the installing of a electric light 6n the Three S. ( right of way) crossing at Prairie Avenue,instead of place asked for in petition The Board approved of the Street Commissioners recor:mend. City Engineer reported an the petition for concrete pavement on First alley west of Park ikvenue from Navarre Street to La. Aente Terrace and recommended that the petition be granted. The Board ordered a, resolution prepared on S&Klf� . Bill for the labor to meet payroll for shoveling on City's land between Parry and Francis Streets. The same to be paid out of the Miscellaneous Fund was approved by the Board.