06/20/77 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 20, 1977 1 CONTRACT APPROVED - CAR WASHES FOR CITY VEHICLES A contract with Comet Car Wash for car washes for city vehicles from June 1, 1977 through May 31, 1978 was prepared by Deputy City Attorney Terry A. Crone and has been signed by an official of Comet Car Wash. The contract is in conformity with the bid accepted by the Board. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Mullen and carried, the contract was approved. . LETTER FROM TIM ZEAK RE: CABLEVISION FILED A letter from Tim Zeak, South' Bend Antenna Service, was received outlining problems Mr. Zeak alleges are caused by radiation leaks from Indiana Cablevision Company equipment. Mr. Zeak listed six locations where problems are occurring. Mr. McMahon noted that the Board had been contacted by Jess King, of Indiana Cablevision, asking if he should attend this meeting. Mr. McMahon said a meeting will be set up with the Board, Mr. King and Mr. Zeak to discuss these problems. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Mullen and carried, the letter was ordered filed. REQUESTS TO PURCHASE CITY-014NED LOTS FILED The Board received a request from Bennie Kirk regarding possible purchase of a city -owned lot at 412 Ohio Street and from John Williams, regarding the lot at 602 N. Blaine Avenue. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the letters were filed and the requests referred to the Division of Engineering, the Park Depatment, the Redevelopment Department for review and a determination as to whether the lots are needed for any purpose. REQUEST FOR STREET SERVICES FILED Minister Harold Benman requested that the Board allow him to conduct street services at Keasey and Rush Streets on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturdays from 3 until 5 p.m. throughout the summer. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the request was filed and referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department.Traffic Detail for review and recommendation. STREET LIGHT RECOMMENDATIONS APPROVED The Bureau of Traffic and Lighting submitted the following street light recommendations to the Board: Installation of the following street lights: Midblock, 1400 Ruskin, 7000L MV $4.80 Midblock, 1700 Huron, 7000L MV 4.80 Midblock, 1100 Humboldt 7000L MV 4.80 1300 North Cove 7000L MV 4.80 On Riding Mall at Crown Ct. 7000L ]MV 12.11 On Riding Mall at Winslow 7000L MV 12.11 On Riding Mall at Gotham 7000L MV 12.11 On Gothan at Croydon 7000L MV 12.11 On Croydon Ct. 7000L 14V 12.11 On Crown Ct. 7000L MV 12.11 On Winslow Ct. 7000L MV 12.11 600 N. St. Louis 4000L INC 3.32