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345 <br />REGULAR. MEETING <br />AUGUST 22, 1983 <br />APPROVE REQUEST TO USE FIRE STATIONS FOR "VOTER <br />REGISTRATION DAY" SEPTEMBER 13, 1-9-8-3- <br />In a letter to the Board, Mr. Paul Falduto, on behalf of <br />Casey Pajakowski, Democratic Party Chairman and Jack Ellis, <br />Republican Party Chairman, requested that the following <br />Fire Stations be used for the purpose of voter registration <br />on "Voter Registration Day", Tuesday, September 13, 1983, <br />from noon until 8:00 p.m. <br />1. Fire Station #3 1805_McKinely <br />2. Fire Station #5 2221 Prairie Ave. <br />3. Fire Station #6 4302 W. Western Ave. <br />4 Fire Station #7 1616 Portage Ave. <br />5. Fire Station #9 2520 Mishawaka Ave. <br />6. Fire Station #10 308 W. Ireland <br />Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill <br />and carried, the above request was approved,. <br />REQUEST OF GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATION TO CLOSE PORTION <br />OF WASHINGTON STREET (SEPTEMBER 4, '1983')' REFERRED <br />In a letter to the Board, Mr. Alfred Fultz, Chairman, Grass <br />Roots Organization, c/o 1.039 Talbot Street, South Bend, <br />Indiana, stated that the Grass Roots Organization will be <br />conducting.its first annual Senior Citizens Day, Voter <br />Registration and Peoples Concert on Sunday, September 4, <br />1983 from 10:00 a.m, to 8:00 p.m. to be held at LaSalle Park. <br />Mr. Fultz requested permission to block off Washington Street <br />from Dundee to Falcon, with all south traffic exiting to <br />Falcon.and Falcon to Linden. He indicated that this request <br />is being made in order to facilitate crowd control and for <br />the safety of the neighborhood. Upon a motion made by Mr. <br />Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the above <br />request was referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting <br />and Police Department Traffic Division for review and <br />recommendation. <br />REQUEST TO CONDUCT BLOCK PARTY - SUNNYMMEDE <br />(SEPTEMBER 4, 1983) REFERRED <br />In a letter to the Board, Ms. Margie Baumer, 1212 Sunnymede <br />Street, South Bend, Indiana, requested approval to have <br />Sunnymede between Eddy and Sunnyside Street closed off for <br />a block party to be held on Sunday, September 4, 1983 from <br />12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m. with a rain date of .Monday, September <br />5, 1983. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by <br />Mr. Hill and carried, the above request was referred to the <br />Bureau of Traffic and Lighting for review and recommendation. <br />APPROVE BLOCK PARTY REOUESTS <br />Mr. Leszczynski advised that Mr. Ralph J. Wadzinski, Manager, <br />Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, has reviewed the following <br />block party requests and recommends approval subject to the <br />maintenance of a clear and unobstructed lane for emergency <br />purposes. It was noted that the petitioner is responsible <br />for the closing and opening of the streets and alleys with <br />barricades to be provided by the Bureau of Traffic and <br />Lighting. It was additionally noted that these requests <br />were presented to the Board on August 15, 1983, for <br />consideration. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, <br />seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the following block <br />party requests were approved: <br />