08/17/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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1152 8/17/70 FIRE DEPARTMENT - APPLICATION The application of Allen Gene Viduka for appointment to the South Bend Fire - Department was filed with the Board and referred to the Personnel Director for further processing. P&LICE DEPARTMENT - REPORTS Police Department statistical report for the month of July, 1970, traffic report for July, 1970, and a crime survey report in the LaSalle Park area under redevelopment covering a period from 1966 .thr.ough 1969 showing a decrease in offenses reported were reviewed by the Board and ordered ,filed. POLICE DEPARTMENT APPLICATIONS The following applications for appointment to the South Bend Police Depart- ment were filed with the Board and referred to the Personnel Director for further processing: Robert Anthony Johns Christine Carter McCullough Kenneth Aloysius Nowalk COMPLAINT - JOHN McCARTNEY John McCartney, 1133 W. Bryan Street, South Bend, Indiana, appeared before the Board and complained of the condition of the sewer and the street at the intersection of Bryan and Inglewood and of weeds and trash on vacant lots on the west side of Inglewood. The Board will look into the matter. REQUEST TO HOLD BLOCK PARTY - PARK AVENUE - MANITOU PLACE Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of Mrs. Charles M. Veen, 803 Park Avenue, South Bend, Indiana'to close Manitou Place on August 20, 1970, for a block party from 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. BOARD MEETING - LABOR DAY Monday, September 7, 1970, the regular Board meeting date being a legal holiday, the motion was made, seconded and unanimously carried that the Board meeting which would normally be held on Monday, September 7, 1970, be held on Tuesday, September 8, 1970. STREET LIGHTING APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommendation of the Traffic Engineering Department for street lighting as follows: Area bounded by LaSalle, Eddy, Sorin and Twyckenham: Install 39 - 7,000L MV OH WP 21 - 7,0001- MV OH WP 6 - 20,0001- MV OH WP Remove 38 - 4,0001- INC OH WP 7 - 6,000L INC OH WP at a cost to the City of $1,524.60 per year. Area bounded by Ewing, Prairie and Webster: Install 13 - 7,000L MV OH WP 2 - 7,000L MV OH WP 7 - 20,0001- MV OH WP 1 - 20,0001- MV OH WP Remove 20 - 4,0001- MV OH WP at a cost to the City of $527.40 per year..