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REGULAR MEETING <br />AUGUST 21, 1989 <br />249 <br />Therefore, Mrs. DeClercq made a motion that the Resolutions as <br />submitted be adopted. Ms. Humphreys seconded the motion and the <br />following Resolution No. 31-1989 and Resolution No. 32-1989 were <br />adopted: <br />RESOLUTION NO. 31-1989 <br />A RESOLUTION AND FINDINGS <br />OF THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY OBSTRUCTION <br />OF A PORTION OF GRANT STREET <br />IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />WHEREAS, a portion of Grant Street, specifically that portion <br />abutting the property of Steel Warehouse Company, Inc. at 1500 <br />South Grant Street (hereinafter referred to as "Steel <br />Warehouse"), dead ends at and services only the warehousing <br />operations of Steel Warehouse; and <br />WHEREAS, said portion of Grant Street is being used by <br />itinerant and private trash haulers as an access road to said <br />Steel Warehouse and surrounding vacant properties, for the sole <br />purpose of illegally dumping on said properties trash, rubbish <br />and debris; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works hereby finds that these <br />circumstances present a threat to the public health and safety in <br />the form of vermin, disease and other nuisance conditions <br />resulting from said illegal dumping; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works hereby finds that the <br />temporary obstruction of said portion of Grant Street by means of <br />a locked fence erected, operated and maintained by Steel <br />Warehouse presents no inconvenience, loss or harm to the public, <br />due to the dead-end nature of said portion of Grant Street, and <br />is justified as a remedy to the threat to the public health and <br />safety presented by said illegal dumping. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. That the owners of Steel Warehouse are hereby authorized <br />to temporarily obstruct that portion of Grant Street in the City <br />of South Bend abutting the Steel Warehouse property at 1500 Grant <br />Street, by means of erecting, operating and maintaining a locked <br />fence thereon. <br />2. That the Board of Public <br />annually, determine the need for <br />said portion of Grant Street and <br />not its continued obstruction. <br />Works shall review the situation <br />the continued obstruction of <br />act accordingly to authorize or <br />3. That this Resolution shall become effective upon its <br />passage. <br />Adopted this 21st day of August, 1989. <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br />s/John E. Leszczynski, President <br />s/Patricia E. DeClercq, Member <br />s/Katherine Humphreys, Member <br />ATTEST; <br />s/Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk <br />