11/30/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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11/30/70 702 E. Wenger Street. The Sub -Standards Director rep©rts the owner has ad- vised she is unable to rehabilitate this property. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Sub -Standards Director was authorized to seek bids for the demolition of the structure at 702 E. Wenger Street. 530 E. Wenger Street. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter of 530 E. Wenger Street was further continued one week. 223 S. Chapin Street. The owner James N. Baker appeared before the Board. Mr. Adamson reports the property is now closed. U pon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the matter of 223 S. Chapin Street was continued indefinitely and the Sub -Standards Director was requested to keep the property under surveillance. 128L S. Laurel Street. Upon motion made seconded and carried, the matter of 1 S. Laurel Street was.further continued one week, 118 E. Paris Street. The Sub -Standards Director reported the owner is willing for the City to demolish the structure. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Sub -Standards Director was authorized to seek bids for demolition of the structure at 118 E. Paris Street. 1606 Prairie Avenue, The Sub -Standards Director reported this structure has been demolished by the owner. Demolition bids: This being the date set, bids for demolition,of the following structures were opened. Non collusion affidavits were found to be proper. The bids were as follows: 709 N. HI11 Street O'Neal Trucking Co. $1,000.00 John Vanek 636,00 Bryant Excavating Co. 741,00 Midwest Demolition Co. 864.00 It was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that contract for demolition of the structure at 709 N. Hill Street be awarded to John Vanek as the low bidder on condition that he provide the City with a statement in writing that the matter pertaining to the sidewalk at 412 Wilber Street!.will be satisfactorily taken care of and that any money owed to the City for parking meter bags may be deducted from.any payment due on the.contract. 133-135 E. Keasey O'Neal Trucking Co. $ 899.00 Midwest Demolition Co. 899.00 Bryant Excavating Co. 741.00 B & J Demolition Co, 735.00 John Vanek 620.00 It was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that contract for demolition of the structure at 133-135 E. Keasey Street be awarded to John Vanek on his low bid of $620.00, on condition that he provide the City with a statement in writing that the matter pertaining to the sidewalk at 412 Wilber Street be satisfactorily taken care of and that any money owed to the City for parking meter bags may be deducted from any payment due on the contract. Request for owners of sub -standard properties to appear before the Board 12/14/70 Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the re- quest of the Sub -Standards Director for the following persons to appear before the Board December 14, 1970, to show cause, if any they have, why the following structures should not be demolished: 1613 S. Leer Street - Lottie King 1316 Hine Street - Athonia and Bernice Belt 1230 W. Colfax Ave. -, Henry and Berdella Blain 1631 S. Franklin - Danilo Miskin 1312 S. St. Joseph - Minion A. Stanton 1 And the Clerk was directed to so notify said owners by certified mail.