02/10/92 Board of Public Works Minutes

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C. REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 10, 1992 APPROVE REQUEST OF OFFICE OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS TO TEMPORARILY CHANGE MICHIGAN STREET TO ST. PATRICK'S BOULEVARD - MARCH 17 1992 In a Memorandum to the Board, Mr. Jon Williams, Events Coordinator, Office of Community Affairs, requested permission to change Michigan Street at Washington to St. Patrick's Boulevard on Tuesday, March 17, 1992. Mr. Williams noted that Mayor Kernan and other community officials will take part in the street naming ceremony at 9:15 a.m. on that date. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the request was approved. APPROVE REQUEST OF COALITION FOR UNITY TO CONDUCT WALK - SEPTEMBER 27, 1992 Mr. Leszczynski advised that the appropriate City departments and bureaus have reviewed the above referred to request which was submitted to the Board on February 3, 1992, and approval is recommended. Therefore, Mr. Leszczynski made a motion that the recommendations be accepted and the request be approved. Mrs. DeClercq seconded the motion which carried. APPROVE CONTRACTORS AND EXCAVATION BONDS Mr. Leszczynski noted that the Board is in receipt of recommendations from the Engineering Department that the following Contractors and Excavation Bonds be approved: CONTRACTORS BONDS - Powell Construction Company, Inc. 1713 South Bend Avenue South Bend, Indiana - Steve Hartle, d/b/a Restoration & Construction EXCAVATION BOND Eff. 2-10-92 Eff. 2-10-92 - Steve Hartle, d/b/a Eff. 2-10-92 Restoration & Construction Mrs. DeClercq made a motion that the recommendations be accepted and the bonds, as outlined above, be approved. Mr. Caldwell seconded the motion which carried. APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATIONS - SECONDHAND DEALERS Mr. Leszczynski advised that the following two (2) secondhand dealers license applications have been received: NAME: BY: ADDRESS: FOR THE PURPOSE OF SELLING: NAME: BY: ADDRESS: FOR THE PURPOSE OF SELLING: CASEY'S FURNITURE MART Frances J. Billings 520 West Western Avenue Used furniture WESTERN ELECTRONICS Vendel Vegh 1530 Western Avenue TV's, electronics, tools, guns It is noted that favorable recommendations have been received from the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, Department of Code Enforcement, Police Department and Fire Department on the above applications. Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Caldwell and carried, the above license applications were approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's office for issuance of licenses.