12/20/82 Board of Public Works Minutes

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78 REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 20. 1982 WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works now wishes to take the necessary action to make it possible for the Board, in the future, to sell said parcels of real estate pursuant to State Statutes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That the following parcel of real estate owned by the City of South Bend is not necessary to the public use and is not set aside by state or city law for public purposes: Address Deed No. 630 E. Broadway '' `" 1084 Adopted this 20th day of December, 1982. r% ATTEST: s/ Barbara J. Byers, Clerk BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ John E. Leszczynski s/ Richard L. Hill s/ Joseph E. Kernan Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the above Resolution No. 29, 1982, was adopted. APPROVE TEMPORARY PLACEMENT OF DUMPSTER ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY Mr. Leszczynski advised that H. G. Christman Construction Company was requesting permission for the temporary placement of a 25 cubic yard dumpster in the public right-of-way adjacent to the Edward N. Kalamaros Law Building being renovated at 129 North Michgigan Street, for an approximate three-month period. Mr. Leszczynski stated that verbal permission for a 30-day period had previously been given to the contractor; however, since it was determined the renovation would take considerably longer, Board approval was needed. It was noted that warning flashers at both ends of the dumpster were placed and the necessary occupancy permit obtained from the Building Department. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the request was approved. APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT - SALE.OF 629 EAST BROADWAY Mr. Leszczynski stated that, in accordance with the bid awarded on October 11, 1982, for purchase of the city -owned lot located at 629 East Broadway Street by Willie L. Cherry, 637 E. Broadway, in the amount of $175.00, the purchase agreement was being submitted for Board approval. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the purchase agreement was approved and the matter referred to the Legal Department for drafting of the appropriate Quitclaim Deed. APPROVE ADVERTISING FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS - SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLES Ms. Katherine Barnard, Director of the Neighborhood Code Enforce- ment Office, requested permission to advertise for the sale of approximately 14 abandoned vehicles, 12 of which were valued at over $100.00, and all of which were being stored at the Hurwich Impoundment Lot, 1610 Circle Avenue. It was noted that all vehicles had been stored more than the required 30 days, identification checks had been run for auto theft, and the owners and lienholders notified. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the request was approved and a date of January 4, 1983, was established for the receipt of sealed bids. 1 [l 1