07/16/73 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JULY 16, 1973 PAYMENT REQUESTS - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT ADDITIONS The Board received Payment Request No. 21 in the amount of $140,632.71 and Payment Request No. 22 in the amount of $276,750.35 from the Sollitt Construction Company for work on the Wastewater Treatment Plant Additions. Through an oversight, Pay- ment Request No. 21 was not submitted in June. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the payment requests. APPROVAL OF EXCAVATION BONDS The Board received a recommendation from -Mr. Raymond Andrysiak, Bureau of Engineering, that the following Excavation Bonds could be approved: The Hickey Company, Inc. to June 6, 1974 E. A. Sidorowicz, d/b/a Sid's Plumbing & Heating to December 31, 1973 Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the bonds to the dates listed. LETTER RE: LEASE. OPERATING AND CLOSING OF LANDFILL AT LATHROP AND BENDIX O The Board received the following letter: A July 13, 1973 Board of Public Works U County -City Building South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: Mr. Russell Kuehl, Attorney, who is representing South Bend Sand Gravel, Inc, has requested that the Board give him some assurance that the City intends to abide by the contract entered into between the City and Mr. Kuehl's client regarding the lease, operation and closing of the landfill at Lathrop and Bendix. Since the City has every intention of complying with the contract, we request that a letter to that effect be delivered to Mr. Kuehl. Very truly yours, s/ Rollin E. Farrand, P. E. Director s/ David A. Wells, P.E. Manager, Bureau of Design & Administration Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the letter was ordered filed and a copy of the letter was directed sent to Mr. Russell Kuehl. LETTER REGARDING HOUSE MOVING The Board received a memorandum from Mr. Forrest West, Manager, Bureau of Buildings and Permits regarding a proposed house moving from 825 30th Street to 929 South Logan Street. Mr. West was present and explained to the Board that he had reviewed the request and the route proposed and the utilities have been contacted. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the.Board approved the request, and directed that the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting be notified.