The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-02

CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department of Public Works.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD:
Richmond, Ind, Jan. Is, 1915.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given by the board
of public works of the city OF Rich
mond, Indiana, that on the 25th day OF
January, 1915, they unanimously
improvement Resolution No. 43S, 1912:
For the improvement of North ana
South Ninth street. by paving the
roadway with one of the kinds OF mod
ern city pavements, to-wit: Concrete,
brick, asphalt, creosoted wooden
block, from north property line OF
South A street to North E street; also
the construction of 20-inch sewer In
North Ninth street. from the present
2O-inch sewer at North Ninth and A
streets, south to Main street.
Improvement Resolution No. 40, 1915,
For the improvement of North Six
teenth street, by paving the roadway
with one of the kinds of modern city
pavements, to-wit: Concrete. brick,
asphalt, cresoted wooden block, from
Main to North F street.
Improvement Resolution No. 441, 1915,
For the improvement OF North A
street, by paving the roadway with
one of the kind of modern city pave
ments, to-wit: Concrete. brick, as
phalt, cresoted wooden block, from
North Fifth to North Sixteenth street.
And of making by contract
on the above named streets
and at the owners expense, all
private connections with sewer,
gas, water and other like pipes
and conveniences, and of bringing said
connections inside the curb lines OF
said street and outside of the line OF
such alley for each lot, where the
same has not already been done by
the abutting prop erty owner or other
person or corporation for the use and
benefit of any such owner; and the
declaration of such intention by the
board shall be made part Of the no.
tice given concerning such street or
alley improvement as required by law.
On default of any owner making such
connection within the time specified,
said board shall proceed to do so at
the owners expense, and such eA-
pense shall be lien on the property
affected and collectible in the same
manner as expenses for other street
and sewer improvements. And said
work of making such private connec.
tons and bringing the same within
the curb line Of such street or outside
OF the line of such alley at the expense
of the abutting property owner shall
be included in the general contract for
the permanent improvement of such
street or alley, and of making by con-
tract and at the expense of every pub
lie utility a careful and thorough in
spection of all gas, water or other like
pipes or conveniences and connections
thereto in such street or alley and
owned or used by any public utility
and of causing to be made all needed
or necessary repairs to all such pipes
and connections, so as to make all
such pipes and connections In a high
state of efficiency and in first class
condition in all respects, and the de-
claration of such intention by the
board shall be set forth in the pub
lished notice given concerning such
street or alley improvement. On de-
fault of any public utility to inspect
and to repair any such pipe or con-
nection thereto owned or used by it
within the time specified, said board or
other legal authority of said city shall
proceed to do so by contract or other
wise at the expense of such utility
and all such expense shall be a lien
upon the property OF such utility used
In furnishing or supplying service to
said city and the inhabitants thereof
and such lien may be enforced in any
appropriate proceeding or method, or
the full amount of such expense may
be retained by said city out of any
money it owes to such utility. And
said work of inspecting and repairing
all such pipes and conveniences at the
expense of such utility shall be in
Guided SO far as practical in the GER
eral contract for the permanent i'm
prOvement of such street or alley, and
bidders on any such improvement
shall state the amount per day or 9TH
err unit that will be charged each pub
lie utility for inspecting and repairing
any such pipe, in the event that such
utility fails, neglects or refused to do
so.
The board of public works of said
city has fixed Thursday, February IS,
1915, as date upon which remon-
strances may be filed or presented by
persons interested in, or affected by,
said proposed Improvements or. either
of them as above described, and on
said day, at 8 o'clock a. m, said board
will meet at its office for the purpose
Of hearing and considering any re-
monstrances which may have been
filed or presented, and for the purpose
of taking final action thereon. Such
action shall be final and conclusive
upon all persons.
ALFRED BAVIS,
CHAS. Il. MARLATT,
JOHN McMINN,
J-26-F.2 Board of Public Works.