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RWI
<br />2/22/71
<br />REQUEST TO VACATE COLUMBIA COURT TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC
<br />The Department of Redevelopment having proposed�iwionn the next three
<br />years Columbia Court, between Colfax Avenue andxNalm wireet, from Michigan
<br />Street to Main Street, will be made a part of the Michigan Street pedestrian
<br />mall and since said Columbia Court, in its present condition, is not
<br />adequate for either pedestrian or vehicular traffic, the Engineering Depart-
<br />ment submits to the Board a request that said Columbia Court be vacated
<br />to vehicular traffic so that a pedestrian walkway may be constructed.
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the request was referred
<br />to the Legal Department for study and recommendation.
<br />PETITION TO VACATE PORTIONS OF ST. JOSEPH STREET WESTERN AVENUE; CARROLL
<br />STREET, WAYNE AND SPENCER STREETS AND THREE ALLEYS 7NORTH OF POST OFFICE SITE)
<br />The Department of Redevelopment, 1200 County City Building, South Bend,
<br />Indiana, files with the Board its petition to vacate:
<br />St. Joseph Street, from east Western Avenue to East Wayne Street;
<br />E. Western Avenue, from St. Joseph Street to Columbia Street;
<br />Carroll Street, from,E. Western Avenue to Lincolnway East;
<br />E. Wayne Street, from St. Joseph Street to Carroll Street;
<br />Spencer Street, from S. Michigan Street to St. Joseph Street;
<br />Alleys bounded by E. Wayne, Carroll, E. Western and St. Joseph Street;
<br />Alley known as Alexis Court; and the East-West Alley north of
<br />Wayne Street, between Carroll Street and Lincolnway East.
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the petition was referred
<br />to the Engineering Department and to Area Plan Commission, simultaneously,
<br />for study and recommendation to the Board.
<br />COMMUNICATION FROM LOCAL UNION NO. 364
<br />A letter dated February 15, 1971,from the Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers
<br />Union No. 364, Roland A. Wardlow, President, 2405 E. Edison Road, South Bend,
<br />Indiana, giving notice that it desires to"negotiate certain changes and
<br />modifications" in fts agreement concerning the Sanitation, Street, Municipal
<br />Services, Traffic and Cemetery Departments, was filed with the Board and,
<br />upon motion made, seconded and carried, referred to the Legal Department and
<br />the Personnel Director for appropriate action.
<br />REQUEST TO CONDUCT "TAG DAY" SALES 3/6/71
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the request of
<br />Thomas L. Parnell, District Director, Muscular Dystrophy Association, 119 W.
<br />Mishawaka Avenue, Mishawaka, Indiana, to conduct "tag day" sales of shamrocks
<br />in the downtown area on March 6, 1971.
<br />STREET LIGHT PETITION - KENTON D. MOON - WHITEHALL DRIVE
<br />A petition for a street light on -Whitehall Drive was filed with the Board
<br />by Kenton D. Moon,c1l 17 Whitehall Drive, South Bend, Indiana and 20 others,
<br />and, upon motion made, seconded and carried, referred to the Traffic Engineer-
<br />ing Department for study and recommendation to the Board.
<br />STREET LIGHTING APPROVED
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved
<br />street lighting as recommended by the Traffic Engineering Department as
<br />follows:
<br />Southmore Heights and the area surrounding Southmore Heights, bounded by
<br />Farneman, Miami, Chippewa and Michigan Streets:
<br />Install - 58 7,0001. MV OH WP
<br />22 7,000L MV OH WP
<br />Remove - 58 4,000L INC OH WP
<br />1 2, 50OL INC OH WP
<br />at a cost of $1,209.60 per year.
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