04/1902 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Hearing upon the confirmation of Improvement Resolution Noq 47, 48, and 49 for the grading, graveling and corrstruction,of cement curbing on Niles Avenue, Corby street and St. Peter street, respectively. The Engineer filed the estimated costs as follows: For Niles' Avenue, �4548.72, For Corby street, ' 8033.161 For St Peter street, 1822. 26� A rem:nst ranee was filed against all of these improvements. Petitioners and Remonstrators also appeared before the Board and argued the question as to the advisab- ility of making these improvements. The Board find that the benefits, including the benefits to the City, are equal to the estimated cost of the, above improvements in each case. Improvement Resolutions 4748 and 49 are accordingly confirmed. Hearing upon the confirmation of Improvement Resolutions 55, 56 and 57, for the construction -of Pipe sewers upon Dubail and Indiana Avenues and a trunk sewer upon ° Prairie Avenue respectively. The engineer filed the estimat: d costs as follows: l{'or the Dubail Avenue sewer, $ '1841.95 For the Indiana° Avenue sewer, 1861.95 For the Prairie Avenue sewer, $ 14621.34 No remonstrances were filed and no remonstrators appeared against the execution of any of the above improvements. The Board find that the benefits, including; the benefits to* the City are in each case equal to the estimated cost of the improvement. Improvement Resolutions No. 55, 56, and 57 are accordingly confirmed. Hearing upon the confirmation of Improvement Resolutions No. 50, 51, 52, 53 and 54 for the improvement of Sibley Avenue,- College street, Rush street, Diamond Avenue, and Witwer Avenue respectively. The Engineer filed the estimated costs as follows: Sibley Avenue, A91209.20, College street, $1074.50, Rush street, $1945.30, Diamond Ave- nue, _$563.80, Witwer Avenue, $207.00, No remonstrances were filed and no remonstrators appeared against any of the above improvements. The Board find that the' benefits, in- cluding the benefits to the City are equal to the estimated cost of the above improve- ments in each individual case. Improvement Resolutions 50 to 54 inclusive are' according- ly confirmed. hearing on the confirmation of Improvement Resolution No. 58 for the construe- tion of a pipe sewer on Cushing street and Rex street. remonstrators appeared and prote- sted against the construction of this sewer and a remonstrance was filed. The Engineer filed the estimated Cost, dj-34. S4 The board find that the benefits, including the benefits to the City are equal to the estimated cost of the improvement. Improvement