05/02/77 Board of Public Works Minutes

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ri M REGULAR MEETING MAY 2, 1977 -ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO, 10, 1977 Upon notion made by Mr. _HcMahon,.seconded by Mr. Mullen and carried, the following resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 10, 1977 [WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works has found it necessary in the best interests of the public safety and welfare to construct certain street improvements on Edison Road, from Ironwood Drive to Hickory Road, and WHEREAS, the cost for these certain improvements are to be financed from Local Roads and Streets, the Cumulative Sewer Sinking and Building Fund, and the Cumulative Capital Improvement Fund, and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works has the authority to make such improvements as provided by the General Assembly, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Public Works orders the Department of Public Works to prepare the plans, specifications, cost estimates, secure the necessary right-of-way by gift, fee or condemnation, permits, • appropriations,,and to seek bids for and to construct said street improvements on Edison Road. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS CITY OF OSUTH BEND _ a P`at'rick M. McMahon, President sl' Thomas J. Brunner, Jr., Member s/ Peter H. Mullen, Member ATTEST: s/ Patricia DeClercq, Clerk Dated this 2nd day of May, 1977. BID ADVERTISING APPROVED - CONSTRUCTION OF JOHNSON STREET SEWER Mr. McMahon submitted to the Board a.request to advertise for bids for construction of a sanitary sewer on Johnson Street, between Lincolnway West and Fassnacht Street. The sewer has failed in this location and Mr. McMahon indicated that rather than include this as a Change Order in the present Model Cities Sewer Contract, he felt it would be best to bid this as a new contract, open to all bidders. Murphy Consultants has sewer plans on file and will update them and prepare bid documents. Mr. McMahon made a motion that the Board approve advertising for bids for the Johnson Street Sewer construction. Mr. Mullen seconded the motion and it carried.