05/20/63 Board of Public Works Minutes

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11716 May 20$ 1963 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, May 20, 1963 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the last regular meeting and:special.meeting.were read'and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. TRAFFIC ENGINEER: i BEVERLY PLACE - ONE WAY STREET EXPERIMENT ) Clem Hazinski, Traffic Engineer submitted as progress report on the one-way system being used on Beverly Place. A report on the results of this trial was to have been completed by this date. However, Mr. Hazinski submitted a letter in which he explained that other activities, such as signalization at Edison Road and South Bend Avenue and other projects that had priority had prevented him and his department from completing studies on the Beverly Place experimentation. Mr. Hazinski requested a continuance of two weeks to allow him to complete his investigation and submit a final report. A group of residents of the area appeared before the Board but were not heard. It was the decision of the Board that nothing could be gained by hearing individuals with pro and con arguments on the advisability of making Beverly Place a one-way street between Oakwood and Lathrop Streets until Mr. Hazinski had completed his investigation and submitted his findings. Case continued for two weeks, or until June 3, 1963. TRAFFIC ENGINEER TRAFFIC SIGN INSTALLATION Following the recommendation of Mr. Clem Hazinski, the following installations were approved: Stop sign installed on Kessler St., N X. corner at Elwood _:Avenue. Right Turn Only sign on Black Oak Drive, east side, just north of 1st drive south of Edison . No Left Turn sign on southwest corner of Edison & Black Oak facing south. 40 MPH sign removed from South Bend Avenue, south side, west of White Oak Drive. 12 Minute Parking Limit At This Meter signs installed on parking meters located: On South Michigan Street at 9050 911, 919, 1001, 10159 920, 908, 1006 & 30' N. of Keasey Street on east side of Michigan St. Black Oak Drive made One Way, south, Street from Edison Road to Oak Park Drive. Stop Sign installed on Ruskin St., northeast corner, at Greenlawn. Time Limit signs installed to cover 531 S. Eddy Street. BUILDING DEPARTMENT; OONSTRUCTION COMPANY_( CERTIFICATE OF INSLRANCE ) A Certificate of Insurance covering Muia Construction Company, Inc. under Workmen's Compensation from May 18, 1963 to May 18, 1964 was accepted and ordered placed on file.