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45 <br />9/2/69 <br />This Board, at its office in the City Hall, on the <br />15th day of September, 1969, at 9:30 A.M., will hear <br />and receive remonstrances from all persons interested <br />in or affected by these proceedings. <br />Adopted this 2nd day of September, 1969. <br />L. S. Taylor <br />S. J. Crumpacker <br />J. A. Bickel <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY" <br />REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR BUDS FOR SPOT LIGHT - MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM <br />The motion was made to grant the request of Floyd M. Jessup, Manager of <br />Morris Civic Auditorium, to readvertise for bids for a Strong Super -Trouper <br />Follow Spotlight #51001 Type. The motion was seconded and carried. Mr. <br />Crumpacker voted "no." September 15, 1969, was set as the date for receiving <br />bids, and the Clerk was directed to give notice in the South Bend Tribune and <br />the Tri County News on :September 5 and September 12, 1969. <br />REQUEST FOR PERMISSION TO NAME STREET IN MEMORY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING <br />Ronald Hetteson, 1601 Sibley Street, South Bend, Indiana, and Cassell <br />Lawson appeared before the Board in reference to naming a city street in <br />honor of Martin Luther King. Mr. Hetteson stated a group of citizens desired <br />to change the name of Washington Avenue to "Martin Luther King Street.~Mr. <br />Hetteson was advised by the Board that the changing of the name of a street <br />was by ordinance of the Common Council, and it was suggested the proper pro- <br />cedure would be by petition to the Common Council. <br />REQUEST OF CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS <br />TO MAKE SURVEY ON DOWNTOWN STREET CORNERS <br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the <br />request of Elder Dennis V. White, 1004 E. Madison, Apartment #2, South Bend, <br />Indiana, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -Day Saints to use downtown <br />street corners for the purpose of making a survey, and to use a street board <br />in connection therewith, commencing as of this date and ending December 31, <br />1969, on condition that the exact time and place of such activity will be <br />cleared with the Police Department. <br />CATV FRANCHISE - VALLEY CABLEVISION CORPORATION. <br />CATV franchise with Valley Cablevision Corporation, c/o Chapleau, Roper, <br />Mclnerny, Farabaugh & Perry, 301 St. Joseph Bank Building, South Bend, Indiana, <br />was reviewed by the Board. S. J. Crumpacker, City Attorney, moved that the <br />City of South Bend notify the Valley Cablevision Corporation, under Sections <br />19 and 20 of the contract entered into August 22, 1966, to show cause, within <br />90 days, why the contract should not be declared in default. The motion was <br />seconded and unanimously carried. <br />TAXICAB DRIVER'S LICENSE-;MICHAEL J. ROUSE <br />A report of an altercation involving Michael J. Rouse, part time taxicab <br />driver, was reviewed by the Board. The Board finds no present license revocation <br />indicated. <br />RE: INQUIRY FOR REDUCTION OF TAXICAB LIABILITY INSURANCE <br />After due consideration of the request of August 4, 1969, of the insurance <br />carrier for Courtesy Cab Company directed to Councilman Laven, foroa reduction <br />of taxicab insurance liability, it was the opinion of the Board members that <br />the insurance requirements should not be reduced below the present limits of <br />$100,000.00, $300,000.00 and'$50,000.00. <br />REQUEST TO ERECT TENT FOR ANNUAL TENT SALE - J. E. WALZ, INC. <br />Up6d motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the <br />request 6f J6hh R'. Walz, J. E. Walz, Inc., 3423-31 S. Michigan Street, South <br />Bend, Indiana, to erect a tent at 3423 S. Michigan Street in which to hold <br />their annual tent sale, from September 5, 1969 to October 13, 1969. <br />