02/26/96 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING Ampco System Parking 120 North Main Street 214-216 West Wayne Street 322 South Lafayette Boulevard 211 North Lafayette Boulevard 123 North Main Street Cathedral Church of St. James, Inc. 307-311 West Washington FEBRUARY 26, 1996 Valley American Limited Partnership 211 West Washington Ruby Anderson 112-128 Franklin The above licence applications were approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office for issuance of a license. It was noted that the required Proof of Insurance as well as the hours and rates to be charged was attached to the applications. APPROVAL OF LICENSE APPLICATIONS - RUBBISH AND GARBAGE REMOVAL SERVICE Mr. Caldwell stated that the Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations from the Department of Code Enforcement for a License Application for Rubbish and Garbage Removal, for the following: Clark's Trash Removal Tommy Swinson 2615 Kenwood Avenue 615 Wenger South Bend, Indiana South Bend, Indiana Mr. Caldwell stated that the Bureau of Sanitation has inspected and approved the vehicles to be used in conjunction with the businesses. Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the License Applications were approved. APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALK FOR HOSPICE TO CONDUCT MARCH Mr. Caldwell advised that the appropriate City departments and bureaus have reviewed the above referred to request which was submitted to the Board on February 12, 1996, and approval is recommended. Therefore, Mr. Caldwell made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the request be approved. Mrs. Manier seconded the motion which carried. APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION TO ENCROACH ONTO PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY - INSTALLATION OF FENCING - U.S. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURT Mr. Caldwell advised that the Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations from the Division of Engineering, Police Department, City Attorney's Office, Building Commissioner and the Redevelopment Design Review Committee for the installation of fencing on the south side of Western Avenue, and occupancy of the triangular public plaza at the corner of Michigan and Western. Further, it is to be noted that the proper Certificate of Insurance has been submitted, along with an Application for and Permit Allowing Temporary Occupancy of Public Property. Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the recommendation was approved. APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE NILES AVENUE - OLYMPIC TRIALS QUALIFIER AND MID AMERICAN SLALOM Mr. Caldwell advised that the appropriate City departments and bureaus have reviewed the above referred to request which was submitted to the Board on February 12, 1996 and approval is recommended. Therefore, Mr. Caldwell made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the request be approved. Mrs. Manier seconded the motion which carried. APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS - SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLES Mrs. Kathy Dempsey, Director, Department of Code Enforcement, requested permission to advertise for the sale of approximately eleven (11) abandoned vehicles, which are being stored at Super Auto Salvage Corporation, 3300 South Main Street, South Bend, Indiana. It was noted that all vehicles