07/05/88 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JULY 5, 1988 ADDENDUM II MONROE PARK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MONROE PARK HOUSING ACTIVITY Addendum II provides for a time extension until September 30, 1988. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Humphreys and carried,, the above referred to Addendum was approved and executed. AWARD BID - CHERRY STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT In a Memorandum to the Board, Mr. Michael P. Meeks, Director, Division of Engineering, recommended that the Board award the low bid of Walsh & Kelly, Inc., 24358 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $53,503.90 for the Cherry Street Improvement Project. Bids for this project were opened by the Board on October 13, 1987. Mr. Leszczynski advised that this project entails the repair of the street as well as installation of curbs and sidewalks. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Humphreys and carried, the recommendation was accepted and the bid awarded, subject to the filing of the appropriate Insurance, Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 17-1988 - SALE OF CITY -OWNED PROPERTY - 614 SOUTH COLUMBIA Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Humphreys and carried, the following Resolution No. 17-1988 for the sale of the City -owned property at 614 South Columbia Street was adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 17-1988 WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has compiled a current detailed inventory of all real property owned by the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works has reviewed said inventory of real property and it finds that certain of the parcels of real estate now owned by the City of South Bend are not necessary to the public use and are not set aside by State and City laws for public purposes; and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works finds that each of the properties described below has an assessed valuation of less than $2,000.00, that the cost of maintaining that parcel equals or exceeds the estimated fair market value of the property, and that the highest and best use of the parcel is sale to an abutting landowner. WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works now wishes to take the necessary action to make it possible for the Board, in the future, to sell said parcels of real estate pursuant to _State Statutes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That the parcel of real estate owned by the City contained in the following list is not necessary to the public use, is not set aside by State or City laws for public purposes, that the cost of maintain- ing said parcel equals or exceeds the estimated fair market value of said parcel and the highest and best use of said parcel is sale to an abutting landowner: