12/14/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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W 12/14/70 APPLICATION FOR ELECTRICITY - BRENTWOOD COURT Upon motion made, seconded and carried the Board approved the application of Joseph Manning and William Drehmel for electricity for a mobile home to be used only as an office and display area, with no sewerage or water connections to be made, on property designated as Brentwood Court at Mayflower Road and Sample Street. TAXICAB STANDS APPROVED - INDIANA CAB COMPANY Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of the Indiana Cab Company for cab stands on Washington Avenue and N. Main Street as follows: 2 - cab stands in the 200 block of West Washington Avenue, just west of the alley on the north side of the street. 2 - cab stands in the 100 block of N. Main Street, on the west side of the street. REQUEST TO BURN TREES DENIED - SCOTTSDALE MALL Upon motion made, seconded and unan1mously carried, the Board denied the re- quest of Bartolini Excavating Company, 16242 Day Road, Mishawaka, Indiana, to burn trees in cleaning up a tract of approximately 50 acres on the corner of Miami and Ireland Road in the Scottsdale Mall upon the recommendation of the Fire Chief since no permits have been issued for burning since September, 1970. REQUEST TO ERECT FLAG POLES IN FRONT OF AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK BUILDING Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried permission was granted to the American National Bank to erect two flag poles on N. Main Street bn front of the building on the condition that t_5e City of South Bend be provided with a hold harmless agreement. REQUEST OF GRANADA THEATRE Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of H. J. Schenkel, Manager of the Granada Theatre for traffic control in front of the Theatre for the invitation premiere of "The Wild Country" December 15, 1970, and the request was referred to the Traffic Division of the Police Department for execution. CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TRANSFER - ZICK TO THOMPSON Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the transfer of certificate of public convenience and necessity from Ernest Zick to Grady L. Thompson, 1134 Harvey Street, South Bend, Indiana, for Cab #11 on condition that the vehicle passes inspection and the filing of a certificate of liability insurance with the City of South Bend. STREET LIGHTING APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the recommendations of the Traffic Engineering Department were approved for the following street lighting: Installation of one 20,000L MV OH WP at the intersection of Angela and Eddy, at a cost of $66.00 per year. Installation of three 43,000L FL UG SP lights at the American National Bank Building, two in the 200 block of W. Washington and one in the 100 block of N. Main Street, at a cost of $49.80 per month. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS APPROVED and carried, Upon motion made, seconded,/the recommendations of the Traffic Engineering Department were approved for the following traffic regulations: Prohibit parking in the 100 block of W. Navarre Street until the con- struction of Memorial Hospital has been completed. Install a "stop" sign at Corby homes exit, at Corby Street and Patty Lane.