06/01/71 Board of Public Works Minutes

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6/1/71 REQUEST TO LOCATE MOBILE TRAILER - I.B.M. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, upon the recommendation of the Building Commissioner, the Board approved the request of the International Business Machine Corporation, 618 N. Michigan Street, South Bend, Indiana, to locate a mobile demonstration trailer in the parking lot immediately to the rear of its office building for approximately two months. PARKING RESTRICTIONS APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommendation of the Traffic Engineering Department to prohibit parking on the north side of Altgeld, Victoria, Fairview, Irvington, Eckman, Oakside and Woodside Streets, from Michigan to the first alley intersection east. STREET LIGHTING ON NAVARRE STREET, A petition .signed by John J. Horan, 304 W. Navarre Street, South Bend, Indiana, and 32 other residents of the neighborhood for the installation of street lights in the 300 and 400 blocks of West Navarre Street in keeping with the historic atmosphere of the neighborhood was filed with the Board. Upon motion made, seconded and carried,..the.Traff.ic Engineering Department was directed to notify the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company to change the two mid block lights on Navarre Street from the present lights to the G4 town and country type fixtures and to eliminate the new fixture at Park and U Navarre Streets. U CONTRACTOR'S BOND TERMINATED - DEZSO HORVATH Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the cont.ractor's bond of Derso Horvath, No. 31 0130 2312 70 of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, at the request of the W. H. Bruner Agency, Inc., was terminated and cancelled for all work done by Derso Horvath on and after June 1, 1971. CONTRACTORS' BONDS APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and carried contractor's bond for James S. Jackson Company, Inc. to May 20, 1972, and certificate continuing contractor's bond for George F. Ebright, d/b/a Ebright Brothers Construction Company to lo/14/71 were approved. EXCAVATION BOND APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the excavation bond for Raymond Guzman, d/b/a ABC Plumbing, Inc. to 5/25/72 was approved. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS Street light outage reports for the period 5/20/71 to 5/27/71 were ordered filed. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned at 11:33 A.M. J Lloyd S. Ta�y r . J. Crumpacke James A. B ckel AT T: Clerk