02/21/77 Board of Public Works Minutes

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s, 0 REGULAR 11EETING FEBRUARY 21, 1977 ARTICLE REGARDING STUDEBAKER MUSEUM NOTED Patrick McMahon noted that the February publication of the Indiana Departrent of Commerce features an'article,on Indiana museums and makes reference to,the Studebaker Museum in South Bend and to the good job being done by Bill Flaherty in operating the museum. Mr. McMahon said he wanted the Board to be advised of the article and of the comments regarding `Mr. Flaherty. Ile made a motion that the article be filed. PZr.,Brunner,seconded the motion and it carried. NO PAPaING ON MAIN STREET FROM WAYNE TO ti]ESTERN FOR LEFT TURN LANE Ralph J. Wadzinski, Manager of the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, advised the Board that his Bureau in conjunction with the Bureau of Engineering was proposing a change in parking on Main Street for ninety days to establish a left turn lane. There will be no parking on Main Street, between Wayne Street and Western Avenue at certain times of day and on certain days of the week to allow for a left turn only lane for cars turning east on Western. The no parking will begin within the next few days from 3:00,p.nm, to 6:00 p.m. Cones, signage and barricades will be used to mark the turn lane to acquant motorists with the change. Mr. Wadzinski was asked if turns would be allowed from the niddle lane and Mr. Wadzinski said he was going to try to establish the left turn lane first. Attention will be given to the book return box at the Public Library to monitor traffic volume there. There being no further business to come before the Board, upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried,"the meeting adjourned at 10:20 a.m. ATTEST: '-p Patricia DeClercq, C1 rk 1