08/25/69 Board of Public Works Minutes

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8/25/69 1 1 931 Edison. Mr. Hurley, owner of this property, appeared before the Board. Mr. Adamson stated the residents of this neighborhood .are still complain- ing of the condition of the premises. Mr. Hurley stated his children are being cared for by his sister and that he is the only person living in this property and that he .is endeavoring to clean up the premises. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the owner was granted 30 days in which to rectify the condition of the premises. 2221 Smith Street. Mr. Adamson reported this property has now been secured and the matter was continued indefinitely. Sub=Standards Director was directed to keep the property under surveillance. 1013 Duey Street. This matter, having been continued 30 days from July 21, 1969, was again discussed and continued until September 2, 1969. 315 W. Garst. Mr. Adamson stated nothing has been done to.this property; that it was acquired by the South Bend Lathe Company in July, 1969. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter was continued indefinitely, and the Sub -Standards Director was directed to keep the property under surveillance. Request for owners of sub -standard properties to appear before Board 9/2/69. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request of the Sub -Standards Director for the following owners of sub- standard properties to appear before the Board on September 2, 1969, to show cause, if any they have, why the following properties should not be demolished: John R. and Amy Ludlow (Charles Hahn) Lillian Gruszka Jared L. Lake Rev. Booker West Wallace Mitchell Charles Hahn - 513 E. Ohio Street - 1221 Grace Street - 1225-1227-12.29 S. Rush 1504 W. Washington. - 736 N. Frances - 740 N. Frances And the Clerk is directed to so notify said owners by certified mail. Demolition bids opened: This being the date set, bids for demolition of the following properties were opened. Non collusion affidavits were found to be proper. Bids were: 217 N. St. Peter Street O'Neal Trucking Company $606.00 Harvey R. Bryant $837.00 A. Midwest Wrecking Company $767.00 Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, bid was awarded to O'Neal -Trucking Company on its low bid of $606.00, and contract was executed by the Board. 1053 LaSalle Court O'Neal Trucking Company $485.00 A. Midwest Wrecking Co. $563.00 Harvey R. Bryant #707.00 Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, bid for demolition of the premises at 1053 LaSalle Court was awarded to O'Neal Wrecking Company on its low bid of $489.00, and contract was executed by the Board. 2133 Merry Avenue Harvey R. Bryant $372.00 A. Midwest Wrecking Co. $283.00, O'Neal. Trucking Company $375.00 Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, bid for demolition of the structure at 2133 Merry Avenue was awarded to A. Midwest Wrecking Company