08/14/72 Board of Public Works Minutes

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�i 8/14/72 1820 S. St. Joseph Street Mr. Steed asked permission.to bring . Carl F. F, Flossie Leippert before the Board to show cause why the structure at 1820 S/ St. Joseph should not be demolished. Upon motion made,.seconded and carried, permission was granted. 202 East Calvert Street Mr. Steed asked permission to bring William C. and Jean Brooks and Lee Barnhart before the Board to show cause why the structure at 202..East Calvert Street should not be demolished. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, permission was granted. 1116 Whiteman Court Ella Snyder had informed Mr. Steed that she has no objection to the structure at 1116 Whiteman Court being demolished and Mr. Steed was authorized to seek bids for the demolition. John Hall Carpenter, 706 North Hill Street appeared before the Board to voice his approval of the demolition of the sub standard buildings on North Hill Street and North St. Louis Boulevard. 2405 Kenwood Avenue Mr. Steed asked permission to bring Marvin L. .4v and Isabel Anderson before the Board to show cause why the structure at 2405 Kenwood Avenue should not be demolished. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, Mr. Steed was granted permission to write [z, Marvin L. and Isabel Anderson. 239 East Broadway This )being the date set for Andrew Murdock to appear before the Board to show cause why the structure at 239 East Broadway should not be demolished and Andrew Murdock not having appeared, the Board, Upon motion made, seconded and carried, now instructs Mr. Steek to seek bids for the demolition of the structure. The certified letter set to Mr. Murdock was returned undelivered. 1621 Sibley Street Edith Archer not having appeared before the Board as she was requested to show cause why the structure at 1621 Sibley Street should not be demolished, the Board now, upon motion made, seconded and carried, instructs Mt. Steed to seek bids for the demolition of the structure. 234 East Milton Street This being the date set for Robert D. & Virginia Arndt to appear before the Board to show cause why the structure at 234 East Milton Street should not be demolished and they did not put in an appearance, the Board now, upon motion made, seconded and carried, instructs Mr. Steed to seek bids for the demolition. 606 Pennsylvania This being the date set for receiving bids for the demolition of the structure at 606 Pennsylvania Avenue, the following bids were opened and read: Non collusion affidavits were found to be in proper order: Midwest Excavating Company,), $671.00 O'Neal Trucking 700.00 B & J Excavating (B. Kirk) 865.00 Bryant Excavating 700.00 Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the bid was awarded to Midwest Excavating Company on its low bid of $671.00. Mrs. Fanchon Eshenbaugh was present at the meeting and requested the Board not to award the bid as she has not settled with her Insurance Company. Mr. Steed was direct- ed to ask the contractors to hold up the demolition for one week, so she can contact the Insurance Company. 239 East Broadway A registered letter was sent to Andrew Murdock 1626 Florence Avenue, which was not delivered, or acdepted. Mr. Steed recommended that the structure be demolished. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, Mr. Steed was authorized to seek bids for the demolition of the structure at 239 East Broadway.