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36 <br />LETTER FROM STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION <br />A letter was received from the State Highway Commission, and ordered <br />filed, stating that the assignment of Mr. Kenneth Herceg to the <br />Contract TX-9092 Project T-6000 Main Street Underpass, was satisfactory. <br />BIDS ON PACKET TYPE TRUCK FOR SANITATION DEPARTMENT <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board awarded the bid for <br />one (1) Packer Type Truck for the Sanitation Department to McCormick <br />Motors, Inc., 1225 West Market Street, Nappanee, Indiana, on their <br />bid of $9,800.69, less Excise Tax of $398.00,. , This was the alternate <br />bid. <br />TO ASK FOR BIDS ON THE CLEVELAND ROAD TRUNK SEWER <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board instructed the Clerk <br />to advertise for bids for the Cleveland Road Trunk Sewer, bids to be <br />returnable on July 17, 1972. There will be a $10.00 charge for each <br />set of bids. <br />114 TO ASK FOR BIDS FOR ONE INDUSTRIAL POWER SWEEPER <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board instructed the Clerk <br />[z, to advertise for bids for One (1) industrial Power Sweeper, as per <br />L� specifications filed with the Board. Bids are to be received up to <br />9:30 A.M. on July 17, 1972. <br />CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE - ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE VALLEY <br />A Certificate of Insurance for the South Bend Lodge of Perfection <br />or Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley was received and upon <br />motion made, seconded and carried referred to the Legal Department. <br />MEMO FROM ASSISTANT CITY ENGINEER CONTROL OF TRAFFIC <br />Requests and petitions by businessmen and property owners in the 1600 <br />block of South Michigan Street were turned over to this department <br />for investigation :,and recommendation. <br />I met with the petitioners and also with Capt. Sweitzer of the Police <br />Department Traffic Division and a discussion was held reference the <br />problem which concerns the congregation of youths in the east -west <br />alley between Main and Michigan just south of Indiana. Also a parade <br />of all types of vehicles is continuous in the alley causing congestion, <br />noise and general littering. <br />It is recommended that this alley be posted "THISALLEY CLOSED TO <br />TRAFFIC 8PM to 6AM" "NO LOITERING". Also that NO PARKING signs be <br />installed on the east side of Main Street between Dayton and Indiana <br />prohibiting parking between 8 PM and 2AM. Youths park along this <br />and engage in activities bordering general nuisance. Also to provice <br />further assistance in enforcement by Police that temporary "NO LEFT <br />TURN' signs be installed at Main and Indiana, Dayton and Main and <br />Calvert and Main. These signs will be of the newly devised "drop <br />type" and will be folded up when not needed. Such signs will provide <br />an extension of the "merry-go-round" to Ewing Avenue and possibly <br />discourage it. <br />Such regulations would be experimental and if results are not as <br />anticipated then they would be removed. <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the <br />recommendations and granted permission ;to try them on an experi- <br />mental basis. <br />