12/30/96 Board of Public Works Minutes

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532 REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 30, 1996 RESOLUTION NO. 91-1996 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS REGARDING THE RETIREMENT OF "ARIE", A K-9 POLICE DOG WHEREAS, the South Bend Board of Public Works has been advised by the City's Police Chief that "Arie", a K-9, is no longer needed by the South Bend Police Department; and WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Public Works that "Arie" is unfit for the purpose for which he was acquired and is no longer of use to the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, Lieutenant Darryl Boykins, South Bend Police Department, has agreed to care for "Arie" at his own expense and to keep him as a house pet and understands that "Arie" can never again be used as a Police Dog; and WHEREAS, I.C. 36-1-11-6 © permits and establishes a procedure for disposal of property which is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended and which is no longer needed by the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that "Arie", a K-9 Police Dog, is unfit for the purpose for which he was acquired, is no longer of use to the City of South Bend, and has an estimated value of less than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00). BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that "Arie" the Police Dog, should be retired and put into the care of Lieutenant Darryl Boykins for use as a house pet only. ADOPTED this 30th day of December, 1996. CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS John Leszczynski, President Jenny Pitts Manier, Member ATTEST: Angela K. Jacob, Clerk APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS -SAMPLE EWING REDEVELOPMENT AREA - SITE CLEARANCE PHASE III - PROJECT NO 96-68 In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Carl P. Littrell, Director, Division of Engineering, requested permission to advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to project. Mr. Littrell stated that this project will demolish and remove ten (10) structures in the Redevelopment area. One is a commercial structure which will be incorporated into the Ivy Tech State College site, and the other nine are on the site that will be incorporated into the new park area. The Department of Community and Economic Development has obligated funds for this project from the Sample -Ewing Area TIF fund. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was approved. FILING OF APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE - ACE CAB LINES Mr. Leszczynski stated that an Application for Certificate of Public Convenience has been submitted to the Board for filing, as submitted by Mr. Robert M. Personett, 300 East High Street, Elkhart, Indiana, to operate a taxi cab business in the City of South Bend. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the Application for Certificate of Public Convenience was filed.