11/19/85 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 19, 1985 APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES Upon a motion made by Ms. Barnard, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the following nine (9) traffic control devices were approved: 1. NEW INSTALLATION, NO PARKING SCHOOL DAYS 8A - 4P - 406-410 E. Ewing. (Requested by Residents). 2. REMOVAL OF THROUGH TRUCK'S PROHIBITED, REVISE TO TRUCKS OVER 26,000 G.V.W. PROHIBITED - 100-300 N. Ironwood, 100 S. Ironwood. (Requested by Traffic Department). 3. REMOVAL OF 2-HOUR PARKING 6A - 6P, REVISE TO 30/ MINUTE PARKING 6A - 6P - 3318 Mishawaka Avenue. (Requested by Garrett's Electronic). 4. REMOVAL OF 2-HOUR PARKING 6A - 6P, REVISE TO 30-MINUTE PARKING 6A - 6P - 3314 Mishawaka Avenue. (Requested by Cabinet City). 5. REMOVAL OF YIELD SIGN, REVISE TO STOP SIGN - Chimes & McArthur. (Requested by Traffic Dept.) 6. REMOVAL OF NO PARKING PASSENGER LOADING ZONE, REVISE TO NO PARKING SCHOOL BUS ZONE - South side of Wall, 480' East of Twyckenham (12 school buses). (Requested by School City). 7. REMOVAL OF HANDICAP ZONE, TOW AWAY ZONE - 633 Diamond. (Moving to new location, Mr. Robert Bond). 8. NEW INSTALLATION 1-HOUR PARKING 6A - 6P - 116 W. Park In. (Requested by Stewart Insurance Agency). 9. REMOVAL OF NO PARKING SCHOOL DAYS 8A - 4P, REVISE TO NO PARKING BUS ZONE - 4702 W. Ford. (Requested by Principal, Mr. Dixon, Navarre School, 13 Buses, 520'). Mr. Leszczynski advised that the traffic control device for the installation of signs indicating "No Parking School Day's 8A-4P" at 406-410 East Ewing Street, was recommended in response to a request by Ms. Mary Ellen Watson, 410 E. Ewing Street, South Bend, Indiana, and the residents of the 300 & 400 blocks of East Ewing for restricted residential parking. A traffic study conducted by the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting revealed that the ordinance requirements for restricted residential parking were not met. In discussing the traffic problem with the petitioner, it was determined that the installation of the above referred to signage would alleviate the problem situation. APPROVE ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENTS AND RIGHT-OF-WAY Mr. Leszczynski advised that Mr. Richard R. Bennitt and Ms. Betty A. Piasecki have submitted Easements and Rights -of -way for sanitary sewer lines that were built privately and are now part of the City's system. The sanitary sewer lines through the Easements have been received as part of the City's purchase of the Clay Utilities. The Easement and Right-of-way from Mr. Bennitt is for the following parcel of land: Five (5) feet both sides (north and south) of a line east and west, six feet south and parallel to the southern most boundary lines of lots one thru six of the Parker Proposal adj. Rapps 2nd addition Roseland, IN St. Joseph County beginning at the northwest corner of lot 20 Rapps 2nd addition and continuing west 300 feet.