02/13/84 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 13, 1984 RESOLUTION NO. 3-1984 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ACCEPTING AN AGREEMENT WITH CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION FOR USE OF PROPERTY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STORM DRAINAGE PIPE WHEREAS, The City of South Bend desires to install storm drainage pipe on.property owned by Consolidated Rail Corporation, and WHEREAS, said construction consists of one (1) sixty inch (60") corrugated steel gravity flow storm water pipe, and WHEREAS, said pipe is to be installed through the lands and under and across the roadway and tracks of the Nipsco Branch of Railroad (formerly held by The New York Central Railroad Company) at Valuation Station 148+16.5+, located 2,000 feet south of Mile Post 3, at a point 1.82 miles south of the State of Olive Street (South Bend), St. Joseph County, Indiana, and WHEREAS, said Consolidated Rail Corporation has submitted to the City of South Bend a License Agreement for Wire, Pipe and Cable Transverse Crossings and Longitudinal Occupations dated January 10, 1984 naming the City of South Bend as Licensee under the terms of the Agreement, and WHEREAS, said Agreement grants to the City of South Bend authority to construct said drainage pipe in accordance with construction plans dated August 15, 1983, and WHEREAS, said Agreement indicates that Licensee shall pay to the Railroad the sum of two thousand two hundred dollars ($2,200.00) as reimbursement for the rights granted in said Agreement, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend that said Agreement be approved and executed. ADOPTED this 13th day of February, 1984. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ John E. Leszczynski s/ Richard L. Hill s/ Joseph E. Kernan ATTEST: s/ Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 4-1984 - RECYCLING/TRANSFER STATION LICENSE — SOMETHING OF VALUE, INC. Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Board has received a license applica- tion for a Recycling/Transfer Station license from Something of Value, Inc., 1100 Prairie Avenue, South Bend, Indiana., Mr. Leszczynski further advised that the Fire Department Prevention Bureau inspected the above referred to premises on February 9, 1984, and has forwarded to the Board a favorable recommendation. Addition- ally, the Department of Code Enforcement inspected said premises on February 3, 1984 and advised.that this scrapyard will be a metal recycling center and a fertilizer processing plant. All of the activity will take place inside the building. The Department of Code Enforcement indicated that all of the technical aspects of the ordinance have been met except for the opaque fencing requirement and the need for a buffer strip. Ms. Katherine Barnard, Director of the Department of Code Enforcement advised that it is her recommenda- tion that an opaque fence should not be required since the recycling C L 1