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REGULAR MEETING <br />FEBRUARY 25, 1985 <br />Mishawaka, Indiana, advised that she is a member of a committee to <br />organize a Women In Sports Day with the purpose of promoting the <br />I.U.S.B.'s Women Studies Department. In that capacity, she is <br />requesting permission to conduct a walk utilizing the East Race <br />Walkway on Saturday, June 15, 1985 with staggered starting times <br />between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Participants may do either a <br />single loop of 2.5 miles or a double loop of 5 miles, with the <br />event being completed by 12:00 noon. Upon a motion made by Mr. <br />Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Vance and carried, the above request <br />was referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police <br />Department Traffic Division for review and recommendation. <br />REQUEST OF JUSTICE AND PEACE CENTER TO CONDUCT THIRD ANNUAL ST. <br />JOSEPH COUNTY CROP HUNGER WALK - APRIL 14, 1985, REFERRED <br />In a letter to the Board, Ms. Rita M. Kopczynski, Justice and <br />Peace Center, CROP Walk Arrangements Committee, 136 South Chapin <br />Street, South Bend, Indiana, requested permission to conduct the <br />6.2 mile walk for hunger on Sunday, April 14, 1985, beginning at <br />2:00 p.m. utilizing City sidewalks as follows: <br />Start at St. Joseph High School (Michigan and Angela <br />Boulevard, west down Angela (north side) to Portage (cross <br />Portage), Portage (west side) to Elwood (south side), Elwood <br />to Wilbur (east side), Wilbur to LaPorte (west side), cross at <br />LaPorte and Colfax to east side, LaPorte to Washington (north <br />side), cross Washington (north to south), cross to east side <br />of Chapin, Chapin south to Wayne (stop at Food Bank, Wayne and <br />Chapin), Wayne to Scott, north on Scott, to Washington (south <br />side), to Lafayette (west side) crossing at Colfax to north <br />side of Colfax, Colfax (north side) across river east to Eddy <br />Street, Eddy (west side) to Howard (cross to north side of <br />Howard), Howard (north side) going west to Notre Dame Avenue <br />(cross to west side), Notre Dame Avenue (west side) moving <br />north to Angela Boulevard, Angela Boulevard (south side) <br />moving west, crossing Michigan, Crossing Angela to north side <br />at Michigan and Angela, return to St. Joseph High School. <br />Ms. Kopczynski advised that walkers will use City sidewalks and <br />adhere to stop lights and stop signs. As last year, they hope to <br />have the assistance of the Civil Defense and volunteers to monitor <br />the walkers and assist them if they are in need. They anticipate <br />at least three (3) official rest -stops at local churches with <br />approximately 800 individuals participating in the walk. Upon a <br />motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, <br />the above request was referred to the Bureau of Traffic and <br />Lighting and the Police Department Traffic Division for review and <br />recommendation. <br />APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES <br />Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and <br />carried, the following two (2) traffic control devices were <br />approved: <br />1. REMOVE NO PARKING 2AM - 5AM - Central Business <br />District Area. <br />2. REVISE TO NO PARKING - 300 W. Jefferson. North <br />side lst alley west of Lafayette to first drive <br />east of alley. (Sight distance for exiting <br />traffic). <br />APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATIONS - RUBBISH AND GARBAGE <br />Mr. Leszczynski advised that the following two (2) Rubbish and <br />Garbage license applications have -been received: <br />