11/02/1981 Board of Public Works Minutes

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11'7 REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 2, 19`81 REQUEST FOR STOP SIGNS AT TWYCKENHAM AND SUNNYMEDE A request was received from Lawrence J. Clifford, 330 South Twyckenham, for the installation of stop signs at Twyckenham and Sunnymede. In his letter to.the Board, Mr. Clifford stated that the thirty mile -an. -hour speed limit on Twyckenham was consistently abused by drivers and., on October 12, 1981, an eight -year old boy was struck by a speeding automobile. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the request was referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting for review and recommendation. REQUESTS TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTIES Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the following requests to purchase city -owned properties were referred to the various city bureaus for a recommendation as to whether or not the city need retain the lots for any reason. Doris Jean Wallace, 2319 Keller, City Lot: 2418 Linden Southold Heritage Foundation, 1016 W. Washington City Lots: 316 and 410 E. South Greg Burnside, 50912 U.S. 31 N., City Lots: 424, 508 and 510 East South APPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LOTS A request from the Neighborhood Code Enforcement Office was received for permission to have city environmental crews clean the following lots within the city: 1119 Blaine 1201 E. Campeau 737 Cleveland Lot N/E cor. Colfax/Jacob 1146 E. Fox 1150 E. Fox 215 S. Frances N/W cor. Hickory & Charles N/W cor. Huey/Linden 514 S. Illinois 733 E. Indiana 133 S. Iowa 1225 S. Main 1920 Marine 608 S. Olive 130 E. Pennsylvania 1223 Rush Lot btwn. 124-130 N. St. Louis 119 Spruce 802 S. 29th 1717 S. Williams 1130 Lincolnway West Lot S. of 1618 Elmer 517 S. Albert 912 Irvington 131 E. Donald 223-2232 S. Chestnut 906 Harrison It was noted that property owners had been advised to clean up the above lots and had failed to comply. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the request was approved. APPROVE HANDICAPPED PARKING PERMITS Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the following handicapped parking permits were approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office for issuance: John A. Calentine, 548 Lincolnway W., Mish. Minnie B. Comer, 620 LaPorte, S.B. Mrs. Elizabeth Harter, 774 Lincoln Hgwy., Bourbon, IN Barbara Staton, 1318 E. South, S.B.