04/04/77 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 4, 1977 necessary E.E.O. and wage requirement documents are in compliance and the Ziolkowski Construction Company is an acceptable contractor. Mr. McMahon noted that the cost of the remodeling will be paid with CETA funds and not with civil city funds. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Mullen and carried, the Board approved the contract with the Ziolkowski Construction Company for the remodeling of the tenth floor of the County -City Building at a total cost of $3575.00, subject to the. filing with the Board of a 100% Performance Bond and any other required documentation. VEHICLE ORDERED REMOVED FROM RIVER BEND PLAZA Mr. McMahon advised the Board that a hot dog wagon has been parked on River Bend Plaza since last fall. It has not been used for vending operations since that time and is being offered for sale while parked on the public right-of-way. Certified notice was sent the owner, Thomas Niedbalski, that the vehicle must be removed within fourteen days, or by April 11, 1977. The vehicle has also been tagged by the Abandoned Vehicle Department. Mr. Niedbalski had requested that this matter be on the agenda for today indicating he would be present to speak to the Board. Mr. Niedbalski was not present. Mr. McMahon noted that the vehicle will be towed away if it is not moved from the Plaza prior to April 11, 1977. RIVER BEND PLAZA REQUEST APPROVED Mary Fray Huszar, River Bend Plaza Director, submitted to the Board an application for the Clay Middle School Choir to appear on River Bend Plaza on May 24 from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Mullen and carried, the application was approved. CORNUCOPIA OUTSIDE RESTAURANT APPROVED - 303 S. MICHIGAN STREET The Board had under advisement a request of the Cornucopia Restaurant, 303 S. Michigan Street, to operate an outdoor restaurant on the public sidewalk in front of their place of business. The Fire Department was asked to investigate the request as it related to the fire lanes. The following report was received from the Fire Inspection Bureau: "From: Capt. Stanley Sparazynski & Battalion Chief Edward Szymkowiak Re: Cornucopia Request Capt. Stanley Sparazynski has reviewed the proposal in regard to fire lanes at 303 S. Michigan Street. It is recommended: 1. That they provide a 16 to 20 foot Fire Lane in the brick way area. 2. Maintain a 44' aisle from store to the serving area. 3. That they are liable for any fire equipment that is damaged or any firefighter that would be hurt in answering the alarm. 4. That they maintain sidewalk for ambo use at all times." Mr. McMahon made a motion that the Board approve the request of the Cornucopia Restaurant to operate an outdoor restaurant on the public sidewalk at 303 S. Michigan Street, subject to the stipulations of the Fire Inspection Bureau and to the filing of the necessary insurance certificates and the securing of the necessary license.