07/07/1914 Board of Public Works Minutes

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4 0 ,3 -Tuesday July 7th.,1914. Continued. LOCAL SEWER IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION N0. 330- r/ Resolved by the _Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of Iridiana. That the construction of a local sewer,intended and adapted only for local use by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and not intended or adaopted for receiving sewerage from collateral drainsm be and the same is hereby ordered in and along CALVERT STREET FROM THE BOWMAN CREEK TRUNK SEWER TO WITWER AVENUE,viz:- Beginning at the intersection of the Bovman Creek Trunk sewer with the center line of Calvert Street; thence west along the center line of Calvert Street to the center of Fellows Street with an 18 inch vitrified pipe sewer; thence still west along the center line of Calvert Street to the center of Witwer Avenue with a 15 inch vitrified pipe s sewer; Together with the necessary manholes, inlets, conduits and house c) nnect ions to the curb line along the line of said improvement. All as shown on the plans, and in accordance, with the profiles, detail drawings and speicifcations on file in the office of the Depart - rent of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana., and said sewer, with all its appur- tenances shall be eD nstructed in accordance with the profile and specifications now on file in the office of the Department of Public Works of said City. The c st of said improvement shall be apportioned against and paid by the property holders whose property abuts thereon, and upon the City of South Bend if the City is benefited by said improvement, all according to the method and manner provided for in Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations,° approved March .6,1905, Assessments, if deferred, are to be apid in ten equal annual installments with interest at the rate of Six per cent per annum. A Bond or bonds shall be issued to the contractor in payment for such work, unless the proprty owners pay said assessments before said bond or bonds are issued. Under no circumstances shall the City of South Bend be or be held respon-. Bible for any sum or sums due from said property owner or owners for said work, or for the collection of same, or for the payment of any bond or bonds, certificate or certificates, issued to taid cf-?ntractor in payment for such work, except for such moneys as shall have been actually received by the City from the assessments for such improvement, or such moneys as said City is by said above entitled Act required to pay. All proceedings had, and vo rk done in the making of said improvement, assessment of property, collections of assessmets and issuance of bonds therefor, shall be as provided for in said above entitled Act. Notice of this resolution shall be published on the 9th., day of July,1914 and on the 16th.2 day of July,1914 in the South Bend Daily News -Times. The B Board will give a hearing on this resolution at its off&ce in the City Hal on the 4th. day of Aggust91914 at 7:45 P.M. Adopted this 7th.2 day of July21914. BOARD OF PUBLIC MRKS.