11/16/1981 Board of Public Works Minutes

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130 REGULAR MEETING Mr. Walter Jones, repres not be in business unles stated that he and his p airport who have been wa have picked up these cus night. He felt there we on the streets because o inflation in running the Cab Company was not in c requirement for a centra meant by central office, out of his partner's hom Mr. Hill asked how long Jones stated that his ca three to four months. H have a central office, w located in South Bend, h Hill felt it would be ap specific information con Jones' partner confiremd In answer to Mr. Jones' NOVEMBER 16, 1981 !nting Roseland Cab, stated that he would ; there was a need for his cabs. He irtner have picked up customers at the I ting for a couple of hours, and they =omers at all times of the day and -e less cabs from the major companies the rate structures and the cost of vehicles. He stated that Roseland >mpliance with the 24-hour service office, and he wondered what was but he explained he was operating and 24-hour service was available. Ir. Jones had been operating, and Mr. )s had been on the streets for about stated that if he was required to rich would be defined to mean centrally would not even be able to comply. Mr. )ropriate to receive from Roseland Cab ,erning its hours of service. Mr. that 24-hour service was available. iuestion concerning the 24-hour office requirement, Mrs. Pfotenhauer quoted from the code stating that holders of such certificates "shall maintain a central place of business and keep the office open 24 hours a day for the purpose of receiving calls and dispatching calls". Mrs. Thompson wondered if an office in the home would be permitted as was the case with her husband's company. Mr. Hill advised that the Board would need to make a determination on these issues based on the circumstances and situations surrounding the case. Upon a motion made by Per. Hill, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the public hearing was closed and the matter continued to the November 23, 1981, meeting of the Board in order to allow additional information needed by the Board to be supplied by the applicants. APPROVE HOUSE MOVE - 706 OLIVE TO 2113 S. MEADE Mr. Leszczynski stated that the Building Department had submitted a request for a house move by Lykowski Construction Company of a structure owned by Bernard Williams from its present location at 706 Olive Street to 2113 South Meade Street. It was noted that adjacent property owners had been notified of the proposed house move. Mr. Leszczynski explained that the move would utilize Olive Street to Calvert; thence west on Calvert to Meade and south on Meade to its destination. Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting had no objections to the proposed route. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the house move was approved. APPROVE HOUSE MOVE - 4324 SOUTH MICHIGAN TO 139 E. NORMAN Mr. James Markle, Building Commissioner, submitted a request for a house move of a structure from 4324 South Michigan to 139 East Norman Street by Michiana House Moving. It was noted that adjacent property owners had been notified of the proposed house move and the public hearing on the matter. Mr. Leszczynski stated that the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting had no objection to the proposed route for the move proceeding south on Michigan Street for a short distance to Norman Street. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the house move was approved. APPROVE ASSESSMENT ROLL - VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 3515, 1981 (WELLINGTON STREET) This being the date set, hearing was held on the Assessment Roll with respect to Vacation Resolution No. 3515, 1981, for the vacation of Wellington Street from the southerly right-of-way line of Ardmore Trail to the northerly right-of-way line of 1