12/14/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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12/14/70 Upon motion made, seomhded and unanimously carried, the recommendation of Clyde E. Williams & Associates, Inc., was approved and the bid of Ritschard Brothers, Inc., at $41"69.00 was accepted as the lowest and best bid received. APPLICATIONS - FIRE DEPARTMENT The following applications for appointment to the South Bend Fire Department were filed with the Board and referred to the Personnel Director for further processing: Donald Alex Horvath John Michael Kasprzak Michael Anthony Kozloski APPLICATIONS - POLICE DEPARTMENT The following applications for appointment to the South Bend Police Depart- ment were filed w'th the Board and referred to the Personnel ,Director for further processing: Joseph Stephen Call Raymond A. Lewandowski Andre Clayton Craig Dawson Lovings Michael Jay Kifowit Roy Dean Vandal] Richard D. Kimbel POLICE DEPARTMENT - TRAFFIC REPORT FOR NOVEMBER, 1970 Police'Department traffic report for November, 1970, was reviewed and ordered filed. SUB -STANDARDS DEPARTMENT Forrest West, Building Commissioner, appeared before the Board and the follow- ing matters were taken up: 1613 S. Leer Street. Mrs. Lottie King, the owner, is to be requested by the Sub - Standards Division to remove all the furniture on the front porch, remove screens and storm sash from the back area, clean the yard and secure the unoccupied building. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter was continued six weeks to permit the above action. 1316 Hine Street. Mrs. Bernice Bell appeared before the Board and stated she cannot afford to bring this structure up to standard and wishes to have the Board take bids for demolition. It was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the Sub -Standards Division be authorized to seek bids for the demolition of the structure at 1316 Hine Street. 1230 W. Colfax Avenue. The motion was made, seconded and unanimously carried that the Sub -Standards Division be authorized to seek bids for -the demolition of the structure at 1230 W. Colfax Avenue. 1631 S. Franklin Street. Minion Stanton appeared before the Board. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the matter of 1631 S. Franklin Street was continued two weeks for the owner to secure the building. 1312 S. St. Joseph Street. Ray Braden, land contract buyer, appeared before the Board and stated he has contracted to have the building secured but due to the work .load the contractor has not yet been able to get the job done. It was moved,,seconded and unanimously carried that the matter be continued for two weeks to permit the owner to close the building. 1014 S. Fellows Street. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Sub -Standards Department was authorized to seek bids for demolition of the structure at 1014 S. Fellows Street. Demolition bids opened: This being the date set, bids were opened for demolition of the following structures. Non collusion affidavits were examined and found to be proper. Bids were as follows: