05/31/83 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING MAY 31, 1983 APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATION - RUBBISH AND GARBAGE An application for a Rubbish and Garbage license was received from Mr. John Barbara, President B & B Rubbish Removal, Inc., 55400 Pine Road, South Bend, Indiana. It was noted that inspections of, the trucks to be used.had been conducted by the Solid Waste Bureau and they were found to be in compliance. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the above license application was approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office for issuance. APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATION OPEN AIR STAND RENEWAL Mr. Leszczynski advised that an Open Air Stand license applica- tion was received from Mr. David Matthews, proprietor of The Great American Hot Dog Stand, 1011 Corby Blvd, South Bend, Indiana. He further advised that favorable recommendations were received from the Department of Code Enforcement and the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting. Mr. Matthews additionally provided a letter from Ms. Teresa M. Wojtas of the Corby Fabric Care Center, 1011 East Corby, indicating permission to use the rear.of the lot.for The Great American Hot Dog Stand. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the above renewal license application was approved and referred to -,the Deputy Controller's Office for issuance. FILING OF CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the Certificate of Insurance for Arco Engineering Construction Corporation, P.O. Box 906, Mishawaka, Indiana 41144, was filed. APPROVE ETHNIC FESTIVAL EVENTS AND STREET CLOSURES Mr. Leszczynski advised the Board that Mr. Ralph J. Wadzinski, Manager, Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, has reviewed the Ethnic Festival events and street closure requests as submitted by Ms. Mikki Dobski of the Ethnic Festival Committee and recommends approval for the following events: 1. On June 30th, 1983, commencing at 7:O0 a.m., the 100 block of South Michigan Street will be closed to all vehicular traffic for set-up of the Ethnic Festival. This section of the street will remain closed thru and including July 6th, 1983. 2. The merchant's parking lot located on the west side of 100 S. Michigan will be closed to all vehicular traffic and use on June 30th, 1983, commencing at 7:O0 a.m. and will remain closed thru July 6th, 1983. 3. The merchant's parking lot located on the southeast corner of Washington & Michigan will be closed to all vehicular traffic and use on July lst, 1983 and will remain closed until July 5th, 1983 or until the Park Depart- ment portable stage has been removed. 4. On July 2nd and July 3rd of 1983, the southern three quarters of 100 N. Michigan will be closed to all vehicular traffic for various ethnic festival related events on those two days. The north portion of 100 N. Michigan will remain open from Colfax for access to the parking facilities of the 1st Bank/Marriott complex.