09/18/72 Board of Public Works Minutes

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9/18/72 not having appeared before the Board as requested, upon motion made, seconded and carried, Mr. Steed is now authorized to seek bids for the demolition of the structure at 1232 West Jefferson Boulevard. 539 Euclid Avenue Marvin and Linda Grove and Mrs. Rose Morris not having appeared as requested, and Mr. Steed not having a receipt for the letter notifying them their appearance was requested, Mr. Steed is now directed to write another letter to them to show cause why the structure at 539 Euclid Avenue should not be demolished. 140 North Shore Drive Mr. Sweeney had received a letter from Mr. Phillip Potts Attorney for the owner of the structure at 140 North Shore Drive, informing him that the building was to be sold. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter was continued for one week, there should be evidence of a deed showing transfer of property, or a signed contract for the demolition, at that time. 535 South Taylor Mrs. Esther Littow, owner of the structure at 535 South Taylor, appeared before the Board and said she is in the pro- cess of getting contractors to rehabilitate the structure. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter was continued for two weeks, at which time Mrs. Littow is to bring in signed contracts for L� all the repairs to the building. 630-630'- N. Hill Street Mrs. Payton appeared before the Board to state she is buying the property on a land contract, and said the owner had agreed to deed the property to her and her husband if they wanted to fix it up. M:r. Sweeney informed her that they had had a report there was a tremendous -amount of rubbish behind the property, but she said that had been removed. The Board advised Mrs. Payton to get in touch with Glen Barbe of the Redevelopment Com- mission to see how much it would cost to bring the house up to standard and in a habitable conditiin. The matter was continued for one week, and she was also advised to bring Mr. Barbe to the meeting with her at that time. 1627 West Linden Upon motion made, seconded and carried, this matter was referred to the Legal Department because the owners had been informed by Mr. Steed to remove a shed attached to the building which is in violation of the Building Code and they had ignored the letter. 709 Ohio Street This being the date set for receiving bids for the demolition of the structure at 709 Ohio Street, the following bids were opened and read, after determinthg that the non-collution affidavits were in proper order: Bryant Excavating Company $600.00 Midwest Demolition 634.00 B & J Construction 435.00 O'Neal Trucking, 500.00 Upon motion made, seconded and carried the award was made to the B & J Construction Company on its low bid of $435.00. INVOICE APPROVED - SOLLITT_CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - WASTEWATER TREATMENT Upon motion made, seconded and carried an invoice from the Sollitt Construction Company,FrPayment Request No. 12, in the amount of $335,045.06 for work on the Wastwater Treatment Plant was approved. PAYMENT TO SLUTSKY-P ELTZ PLUMBING & HEATING COMPANY, INC. APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the payment of $42,874.00 to Slutsky-Peitz Plumbing & Heating Company, Inc., for work done on the Morris Civic Auditorium, Payment Request #2, was approved.