05/26/69 Board of Public Works Minutes

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5/26/69 PORTAGE AVENUE RELIGHTING APPROVED - BRIDGE APPROACHES Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommendation of the Traffic Engineering Department., for the follow- ing: Replace one 4000 with 7000L MV Install two 7000L MV STREET LIGHTING.APPROVED - NOTRE DAME AVENUE Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommendation of the Traffic Engineering Department for the follow- ing: Replace 10 - 6000L INC with 10 - 21,000L MV STREET LIGHTING SCOTT AND TAYLOR. WESTERN TO WAYNE - APPROVED Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommendation of the Traffic Engineering Department for the follow- ing: Replace five 4000L with 7000L OH Replace two 4000L UG with 7000L OH Remove one 2500L OH with 7000L OH PETITION FOR STREET LIGHT - 529 S. 29th STREET The petition of Mrs. Clara Ellwood for a street light at 529 S. 29th Street was filed and, upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, was referred to the Traffic Engineer for study and recommendation. ADJUSTMENT APPROVED - TRAFFIC LIGHT BILLING Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommendation of the Traffic Engineering Department which, together with I & M, conducted a survey of traffic lamp units and found an increase of 179 units not added to the billing, making an increase of $102.925 per month, for the addition of such units at the cost stated. IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION ADOPTED PRELIMINARY PLANS APPROVED NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3284, 1969 - VINE STREET, 32ND TO 34TH IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3285, 1969 - VINE STREET, 34TH TO 35TH IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3286, 1969 - VINE STREET, 35TH TO 36TH IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3287, 1969 - PRAST BLVD., JOHNSON TO HUEY IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3288, 1969 - CLYDE STREET, EWING TO ALTGELD Clyde E. Williams and Associates, Inc., consulting engineers, filed with the Board preliminary plans, estimates and preliminary resolution for the improvement of the foregoing streets, by constructing a Class C pavement with curb repair. And the Board approves said plans and estimates, and adopts Resolutions for the improvement of said streets, and fixes 7:30 P.M., on June 18, 1969, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, as the time and place when and where all persons whose property may be affected by such proposed improvements may be heard, and the Board will decide at said time whether the benefits accruing to abutting and adjacent property owners will be equal to or exceed the estimated cost of said improvements. And the Clerk of the Board is directed to give notice by two weekly publi- cations of the time and place of said hearing.