07/13/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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rp� '12 '. 7/13/70 POTAWATOMI PARK DISPLAY BARN Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter of awarding contract for construction of a display barn for Potawatomi Park was further continued one week. IN -KIND RENT VOUCHERS for Fire Stations #5 and #7 by ACTION, Inc. were filed with the Board. LEASE WITH ACTION, Inc. for the lease of Fire Station #8 was signed by the Board. Rent of $8,d4 02 .96 for period from May 4, 1970 to and including May 3, 1971 will be payable as in -kind credit to the City of South Bend. PETITION TO VACATE ALLEY - Dr. Armand J. Rigaux petition to vacate North and South alley from Angela Boulevard south 126 feet,(said alley being between Penn Central Spur Line and Otsego StreetJwas filed`with�the Board and referred to the Engineering Dept. and Area Plan Commission for study and recommendation. REQUEST TO HOLD STREET DANCE - Hawthorne Drive On motion made, seconded and carried permission was granted to hold a street dance on July 24 , '197 0 .f rom 7 : 00 to 11: 3 0 PM on Hawthorne Drive (area from 209 to; 234) provided that signatures of area residents are obtained and proper insurance provided to hold the City harmless. REQUEST TO HOLD PARADE - Studebaker Driver's Club IT was moved, seconded and carried that permission be granted to hold a parade on August 8, 1970 starting at 12:00 noon approximately. This permission is granted insofar as it pertains to the City and subject to the approval of the City Attorney. REQUEST TO BLOCK RUPEL STREET - Veterans of Foreign Wars On motion made, seconded and carried permission was granted to block Rupel Street (1/2 of the 1900 block) starting at 12 noon until sunset, for the purpose of holding annual picnic. REQUEST TO BLOCK NORTH GORDON DRIVE - Mrs. Erich Wurzburger It was moved, seconded and carried that permission be granted to close North Gordon Drive from Gordon Circle to Rose Street on Saturday, August 8, 1970`from 3:00 to 12:00 PM,for the purpose of holding a block party. This permission is granted subject to posting of insurance certificate to hold the city harmless. APPLICATION OF COURTESY CAB ASSOCIATION Mr. Tutorow appeared and explained that application for Certificate of Public Convenience covered the addition of three new cabs. On motion made, seconded and carried the application was referred to the Controller for review and recommendation. NOTICE OF INCREASE IN PARKING RATES - Shannon Continental Corp. from daily fee of 50� to 75� was filed with the Board. REQUEST TO CANCEL CONTRACTOR'S BOND of William C. Blankenship was approved for any work done after July 15, 1970. CONTINUATION CERTIFICATE - Charles Berta It was moved, seconded and carried to approve certificate continuing contractor's bond to July 11, 1971.