05/03/65 Board of Public Works Minutes

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47, May 3, 1965 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety T;,Ms held on Monday, May 3, 1965 at 10:00 A.M. All members here present. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read,and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. BUILDING DEPAR'EvIENT: SUB -STANDARD DIVISION ( 11EARI= Comes now Richard Liszewski, Director of the Sub -Standard Division and advised the Board that property in the Ida Taliaffarro Bruim-el Estate, handled by Hollis and Susan Hughes, located at 1513-1515 Liston Street was sub -standard. This Property is the Liston Hotel. lix. Lis zewski advised the Board that the part of the property immnn as 1513 will be demolished and the part knom as 1515 Toiill be remodeled by Hollis and Susan Hughes. These arrangements were approved by the Board. 1,1r. Liszewski submitted a progress report with reference to property ov-med by Rev. Tate and located at 917 Carroll Street Y-ehich is sub- standard and which has not been demolished, as ordered. 1,4r. Liszewski requested permission to proceed with demoliti6n...orders. .Permission granted. !`!ith reference to property oimed by Elvin and Juanita Mason, located at 521 E. Ohio Street., TvLr. Liszewski reported that repairs had been ordered and were to have been completed by April 19, 1965. These repairs have not been made and he requested permission to post building as sub -standard. Permission granted. REPORT; TRAFFIC ENGINEER ( PARKING IN 1200 BLOCK IYESTERNAVEI= 1,1r. Clem Hazinski, Traffic Director, submitted a report and his recommendation on a Petitii6n filed with the Board of Public Works Safety requesting installation of a 2 hour zone to limit parking from 1201 to 1229 ';,Iestern Avenue which was referred to L'Ir. Hazinski. After checking this location., 11r. Hazinski reported that the installation of such a zone would create a turn -over of parking space in this area and tend to eliminate illegal bus zone occupancy. It was his recommendation that the Petition be granted. Following this recommendation, the Board granted the installation. TRAFFIC ENGINEER: ATTEND MKING (-COTRITING STATIOIJS ) TV1'r. - Clem Hazinski submitted a request to Mr. Lloyd S. Taylor, City Engineer, to attend a meeting of City Traffic Engineers called by the State Highway Commission -vAth reference to methods of maintaining counting stations. The meeting was scheduled by 10:30 A.IVI. TvTiay 3, 1965. Folloyring the recorimendatian of 1JEr. Taylor, the Board granted the request. FIRE DEP-POE.,ENT; ATTEND TOEETINGS ) Follovring the recommendation of Fire Chief McHenry, the Board approved the request for the following members of the Fire Department to attend the meetings listed below: May 10, 11; 121, 1965 - Inspector's Course., Purdue University, Bloomington. Battalion Chief William Diedrich, Captain Tom, Latimer, Lieutenant Anthony Romeo and Captain Jack Bukawski. lky 12, 13, 14, 15, 1965 - Fourth Advanced Course in Emergency Aid and Transportation., Ch 4 'cago, Illinois. George Krovitch.