04/01/63 Board of Public Works Minutes

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q This bid is awarded upon the recommendation of the Fire Chief. Three Four -Door Sedans (Heavy Dut Freeman -Spicer Co.: Inc. 520 S. Lafayette Blvd. South Bend 24, Ind. 3 - 1963 Studebaker Lark Cruisers (VY8) Four Door Sedans V-8 Enginef 289 Cu. In. 60 Amp. Alternators Special Discounted Price on 3 Cars $8,462.69 Less Federal Tax on 3 Cars 691.86 $7,770.88 Less 3 Trade-ins 675.00 Total Net Delivered Price on 3 Cars $7,095.83 Certified check for $715.00, signed by Eli Spicer Non -collusion Affidavit$ signed by Victor Freeman JO Recording of this bid was inadvertently omitted under Heading: "Opening of Bids: Police Department (Sedans & Motorcycles)"on Page 155. BUILDING -DEPARTMENT ( HOUSE MOVE-SUNNYMEDE)_ With reference to a proposed house move from 601 Eddy Street to 1107 Sunnymede which hearing was continued for two weeks to allow residents of area to bring in engineer to inspect said house, comes now Mr. Louis Smogor, Building Commissioner, and informs the Board that no report from any engineer or finding of said engineer has been received by the Building Department. He further states that said house is in good condition and that sufficient insurance will be obtained to protect property owners and residents. The Board, having been assured by the Building Department and the mover of said house that the house will blend in with the surrounding neighbor- hood residences and that said house will be ready.for occupancy not later than 60 days after moving to new location now approves the move. BUILDING DEPARTMENT HOUSE MOVE _DAIRY QUEEN With reference to a proposed house move from 1043 Lincolnway West to 616 N. Walnut Street, comes now J. F. Nimtz, apppearing for Dairy Queelh of St. Joseph County, Inc., owner of said dwelling and states that the owner's desire not to go against the wishes of the neighborhood had prompted him to purchase lot located at 520 Cottage Grove Avenue. Said house will not be moved to the Walnut Street address. The owner now requests permission to move house to 520 Cottage Grove Avenue. Comes now Mr. Jack Lindley, 604 Cottage Groove Avenue who states that residents of area had received only four days notice of the proposed move. He requests additional time in order to investigate condition of house to be moved and become more, familiar with the provisions of the move. The Board suggested that Mr. Lindley,be advised of the conditions by the Building Department and, if he is not satisfied, hearing will be continued for one week. However, after meeting with the Building Department and become acquainted with the provisions of the proposed move, Mr. Lindley withdraws his request-forea continuance. House move is therefore approved, under the usual conditinns, - meeting all code requirements and Building Department regulations.