04/14/69 Board of Public Works Minutes

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4/14/69 528 Harris Street. Mr. Adamson stated Mr. Herring, owner,of this property, has contacted him and'is willing for the City to demolish,this property. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, permission was granted to advertise for bids for demolition of the property. REQUEST FOR SUB -STANDARD BUILDING OWNERS TO APPEAR TO SHOW CAUSE Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of the Sub -Standard Building Director for the following property owners to appear before the Board to show cause why the following listed properties should not be demolished; and the Clerk is directed to send certified notice to appear on April 28, 1969. Charles Q. Mack 12172 S. Rush Street (accessory building) Robert V. Batteast 1046 Georgianna Street Stephen Varga 719 West Jefferson Joseph Hutter 1814 S. Phillipa Eugene Mendenhall 1738 E. Randolph Street Henry Hoover 201-Wakewa Avenue - George A. and Mary Visocky 1825 Benton Street Dr. W. J. Fillipek 419 S. Kenmore Karl Dubail 127 E. Paris Street 1020 Duey Street TEAMSTERS UNION Kenneth Buhle, representative of the Teamsters Union, appeared before the Board, and made inquiry regarding a requested meeting. REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PARKING GARAGES Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approvedethe request of the City Engineer to advertise for bids for construction of two parking garages to be located at the southeast corner of Colfax and Main Streets and at the northwest corner of South St. Joseph Street and East Jefferson Boulevard, and the date of May 8, 1969, at 2:00 o'clock P.M. was set as the time for receiving bids. The Clerk was directed to advertise in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri County News on April 18 and April 25, 1969. REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR REPAIR OF CURB ON SHERIDAN AVENUE Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approve& the request of the City -Engineer to advertise for bids for the replacement of curb on Sheridan Avenue from Ford to Sample Street of approximately 2550 feet. ` And the Clerk was d-ire_cted to advertise in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri County News on April 18 and April 25, 1969, for bids to be received on April 28, 1969. REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR REPA-IR OF BRIDGE OVER CLYDE CREEK Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of the City Engineer to advertise for bids for the repair of the bridge over Clyde Creek on Hillsdale Road. And the Clerk is directed to advertise in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri-County News on April 18 and April 25, 1969, for bids to be received on April 28, 1969. REQUEST TO BLOCK ALLEY FOR FISH FRY Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of A. R. Madlem, for The Apostolic Temple Church, 2221 S. Ironwood Drive, South Bend, Indiana, to block the east -west alley bordering the north side of their church at 2221 S. Ironwood Drive on June 7, 1969, during their annual fish fry between the hours of 4:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. PETITION TO VACATE PORTIONS OF ILLINOIS WELLINGTON ETC. - BENDIX CORPORATION Petition was filed with the Board by Bendix Corporation,F/nergy Controls Division, 717 N. Bendix Drive, South Bend, Indiana, for the vacation of - portions of Illinois, Wellington, Kenmore and Falcon Streets, more particularly