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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 30, 1985 <br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - RECONSTRUCTION OF <br />FIRE STATION NO. 7 (1616 PORTAGE AVENUE) <br />In a letter to the Board, Mr. Neil A. Shanahan, Manager, Bureau <br />of Public Construction, recommended that the Board accept the bid <br />of Kaser-Spraker Construction, Inc., 25487 West State Road 2, <br />P.O. Box 3605, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $42,732.00. <br />It was noted that bids for this project were opened by the Board <br />on September 23, 1985. Mr. Leszczynski further advised that in <br />accordance with the award of this bid, a Contract in said amount <br />was being submitted for Board approval. Upon a motion made by <br />Mr. Vance, seconded by Ms. Barnard and carried, the above bid was <br />awarded and the Contract approved, and the appropriate insurance, <br />Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond were <br />accepted for filing as submitted. <br />DENY REQUESTS <br />TO PURCHASE CITY OWNED PROPERTY AT 615 EAST OHIO <br />STREET, 709 EAST OHIO STREET AND 1230/1234 COLFAX <br />Mr. Leszczynski advised that pursuant to the Board's request of <br />various City departments and bureaus for recommendations <br />regarding the sale of the above referred to properties, the Board <br />has received recommendations from the Department of Economic <br />Development not to sell the above referred to properties. Based <br />on those unfavorable recommendations, upon a motion made by Mr. <br />Vance, seconded by Ms. Barnard and carried, the requests to <br />purchase the above referred to City -owned lots were denied. <br />REQUEST OF NORTHERN INDIANA CHAPTER MARCH OF DIMES TO CONDUCT <br />16TH ANNUAL WALKAMERICA - APRIL 26, 1986 REFERRED <br />In a letter to the Board, Ms. Diana M. Dolde, Administrator, <br />Northern Indiana Chapter March of Dimes, P.O. Box 23, South Bend, <br />Indiana, requested permission to conduct the 16th Annual <br />WalkAmerica on Saturday, April 26, 1986. The route to be <br />utilized is the same as in prior years with the walk beginning <br />and ending in Potawatomi Park. <br />Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Barnard <br />and carried, the request was referred to the Bureau of Traffic <br />and Lighting and the Police Department Traffic Division for <br />review and recommendation. <br />REQUEST TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY AT 427 NORTH EDDY STREET <br />AND NORTH 1/2 OF LOT 13 IN HULL'S SUBDIVISION OF BLOCK 11 <br />REFERRED <br />In a letter to the Board, Mr. John Friedline, 918 East Jefferson <br />Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana, advised that he is interested in <br />purchasing the.City owned property at 427 North Eddy Street and <br />the north one-half (1/2) of Lot 13 in Hull's Subdivision Block <br />11. He further advised that he owns property adjacent to the <br />above referred to City -owned property. Upon a motion made by Mr. <br />Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Vance and carried, the above request <br />was referred to the necessary City departments and bureaus for a <br />determination as to whether or not the City need retain the lot <br />for any reason. <br />REQUEST TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOR THE GIPPER SHOW - OCTOBER 18, <br />1985 REFERRED <br />In a Memorandum to the Board, Ms. Mikki Dobski, Director, Office <br />of Community Affairs, advised that Hospice is planning a major <br />fundraising event to be held on Friday, October 18, 1985, at the <br />Morris Civic Auditorium. The event is the repremiere of the old <br />Knute Rockne movie, and attendance is expected to be quite large. <br />In conjunction with the event, permission and assistance for the <br />following activities is requested: <br />