02/25/85 Board of Public Works Minutes

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0 REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 1985 1614 HIGH STREET: Bid Awarded On: Buyer: Address: Purchase Price: 1002 WEST LA SALLE Bid Awarded On: Buyer: Address: Purchase Price: January 22, 1985 Sandra L. Hollingsworth 1622 South High Street $250.00 October 15, 1984 Robert M. & Charles Stevens 51825 Chestnut St.,Granger, IN $125.00 SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LELAND AND MARION Bid Awarded On: January 7, 1985 Buyer: Ronald E. Gordon Address: 529 Lincolnway West Purchase Price: $400.00 809 OAK STREET Bid Awarded On: December 18, 1984 Buyer: Melvin B. Humphrey Address: 739 W. Washington Street Purchase Price: $85.00 323 CUSHING STREET Bid Awarded On: December 18, 1984 Buyer: Melvin B. Humphrey Address: 739 W. Washington Street Purchase Price: $135.00 DENY REQUEST TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY AT 901 MINER STREET Mr. Leszczynski advised that on February 11, 1985, the Board received a request from Mr. Robert L. Stephan, Attorney at Law, Suite 300 Lafayette Building, 115 South Lafayette Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana, who represents parties who are interested in purchasing the City -owned property on Notre Dame Avenue between Sorin and Miner Street, commonly known as 901 Miner Street. After a review by the necessary City Departments and Bureaus, it was determined that this property must be retained by the City in order to complete a particular project in the future. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the request to purchase the property at 901 Miner Street was denied. APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT The following Community Development Contract was presented to the Board for approval: NATIONAL CENTER FOR URBAN ETHNIC AFFAIRS NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL STRIP STUDY Through a combination of on -site and off -site work, the National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs will provide: (1) An expanded analysis report and series of recommendations on the City's neighborhood commerical strips' policy making and program delivery process. This report is due 3/31/85. (2) An assessment report of the feasibility of establishing a neighborhood commercial revitalization program for the South Michigan strip (from Monroe Street south to City limits). This assessment will include the identification of other areas with potential success for such a program. This report is due 7/31/85. In addition NCUEA will provide: (1) Continued assistance on the refinement of neighborhood commerical strip needs, goals, and resources; (2) Assistance on the implementation of previously defined goals and objectives; and 1 1 �1 J