08/26/86 Board of Public Works Minutes

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�J REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 26, 1986 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:40 a.m. on Tuesday, August 26, 1986, by President John E. Leszczynski, with Mr. Leszczynski and Mr. Michael L. Vance°"` present. Board member Katherine G. Barnard was not in attendance. Also present was Chief Deputy City Attorney Thomas Bodnar. AGENDA ITEMS ADDED Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the following items were added to the agenda: 1. Resolution No. 20-1986 - Joint Resolution of the Board of Public Works and the Board of Park Commissioners 2. Change Order No. 1 - Dugdale Sewer Project APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski, and carried, the minutes of the August 19, 1986, regular meeting of the Board were approved. PUBLIC HEARING AND FAVORABLE RECOMMENDATION - VACATION OF CERTAIN ALLEYS AND RIGHTS -OF -WAY IN BULLA'S ADDITION TO THE TOWN OF LOWELL, NOW A PART OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND Mr. Leszczynski advised that this was the date set for the Board's Public Hearing on a proposed vacation of the following alleys and rights -of -way: The one-half east -west alley bounded on the west by Hill Street and on the east by the north -south alley in Bulla's Addition to the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend, Indiana. Tne north -south alley bounded on the north by South Bend Avenue and on the south by Cedar Street in Bulla's Addition to the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend, Indiana. The public right-of-way beginning at the southwest corner of Lot 5 of Bulla's Addition to the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend, Indiana: Thence North along the West line of said Lot 5 a distance of twenty (20) feet; Thence East six (6) feet; Thence South and parallel to the West line of said Lot 5 a distance of fifty-four (54) feet more or less across a vacated alley and to a point twenty (20) feet South and six (6) feet East of the Northwest corner of Lot 4 of said Bulla's Addition; Thence West six (6) feet to the West line of said Lot 4; Thence North twenty (20) feet to the Northwest corner of said Lot 4; Thence North fourteen (14) feet more or less across a vacated alley to the point of beginning, describing a rectangular parcel six (6) feet East and West by fifty-four (54) feet North and South in Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana. It was noted that this Public Hearing is being held in order for the Board to submit a recommendation to the Common Council concerning the Vacation Petition filed by Attorneys John B. Ford and Thomas F. Lewis, Jr., Jones, Obenchain, Ford, Pankow & Lewis, 1800 Valley American Bank Building, P.O. Box 4577, South Bend, Indiana, on behalf of the Petitioner, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Inc.