02/18/1920 Board of Public Works Minutes

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372 Board met in regular session 7:15 P.M. All members pesent. Hearing had on improvement Res olut ion No. 7-35 for pipe sewer on Vassar Avenue from Allen Street to a point 30 feet East of the lst.• alley East of Allen Street, in the City of South Bend, Indi ana. Upon said hearing remonstrator� appeared but no written remon- strance was filed.. The Board after due consider t°ion decided t`o defer all action on said resolution -until February 25th. ,1920 at 711.5 PI. M. ' Hear ing had 'oA impr ovement- res glut ion No. 733 for the Pavement on Calvert Street from Michigan Street to High Street; in the City of -South Bend, Ind Tana. Upon said hearing no remonstrators appeared and no written remonstrance was filed. And the Board being fully advised in the premises, decides that the benefits to property liable to be assessed for said improvement are equal to the estimated cost of the sane, as reported by the City Civil Engineer, and there- upon. takes final action on said resolution as or inally adolbted, and the same is hereby -in all things, ratified, confirmed and app oved. Resolved further, that notices be published on the 27th day of February 1920 and .on the 5th. day of March 1920 In the South Bend Daily Tribune,, in said City, stating that this Board will receivt bids for the construction of said improvements up to 10:00 A.M. on the 23rd day of larch 1920. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. This being the date set for the deferred hearing on the assess- ment roll and final estimate for concrete pavement on North Shore Drive from Mich. Street to Leeper Avenue, and the Board decided to deferr all action on same until Wednesday February 25th.,1920 at 7:15 P.:M. Hearing given on Vacation Res of t ion No. 55 for the Vacation of Walnut _Street from Sample Street to the north line of George W. Swygart's Plat, in th the City of South Bend, Indiana. In the above matter remonstrato s appeared and written remonstrant es were filed, Attorney Roland Obenchain of Jones d Obenchain representing Sanders & Eglert Company appeared and filed wnitte remonstrance, also other written remonstrances were filed with the Board against th vacation of said Walnut Street. Councilmen Olellniesak, Kuss, Bailey and Wieniewski appeared and objected to said streetbeing closed, and Stanley Poftmski, Charles Niedbalski, Attorney Pattee, Chester Perkins, Frank Wit.,ucki. °Casimer Woltman, and Joseph Dussinski and other interested property owners appeared against said vacation. No body representing the petitioners were present, and the Board after ue cons iderat ion decided to defer all action on this res olut ion until Wednesday February 25th. ,1920 at 8: 00 P.M. at which time the Board advised the propert owners t t same dec is ion would he reached. Mr. F. C. Raff , appeared-.befo�e the=•Board and presented the following plat, which was approved by the Board.