07/08/63 Board of Public Works Minutes

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July 8, 1963 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, Ju;y 8, 1963 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. BUILDING DEPARTMENT - SUB -STANDARD DIVISION (HEARINGgj Comes now Joseph Ettl, attorney, representing Orvill and Ruth Burkett with reference to property owned by them and located at 1605 Sheridan Avenue. Hearing was set for today to show cause why property has not been brought up to standard. This hearing is now continued until October 14, 1963. Comes now Irving Goldberg, 320 William Street and states that he has a buyer for this property, who understands what has to be done in order to bring property up to standard. The Board ruled that he bring in the prospective buyer next- Monday, July 15, 1963. Case continued until that date. Comes now Sam Bernstein , with reference to property he owns located at 1603- Prairie Avenue. Mr. Bernstein informed the Board that he has..a contractor who will repair property. Case continued until September 23, 1963 and condemnation order held until that date. Comes now Noble Roy, 116 E. Pennsylvania Avenue to show cause why property has not been brought up to standard. Mr. Grabarz advised the Board that repair orders were issued for this property in 1962 and Mr. Roy has not complied with said order. Heuse has been vacant. Mr. Roy explained that he has been out of work and requested two months to bring house up to standard. Request granted and hearing continued until September 23, 1963. The Board informed Mr. Roy that this would be the last continuance issued. .Re f.ere nce.:... _ 1302- S;i: Chapi_n owned by Mr. Jones, who is> -buyi'ng ;this from Mr. Pozgay, attorney, this hearing was continued until September 23, 1963. The Board also ruled that this would be the last continuance allowed. Mr. Grabars informed the Board that the.Return Receipt from Certified mail sent to the owner of property at 525 Cottage Grove Avenue had now been received, and the Board directed him to proceed with demolition advertisements. TRAFFIC ENGINEER-( TRAFFIC SIGNS Following the recommendation of the Traffic Engineer, the following installations were approved: No Parking signs installed on each side of Gate 6 of Bendix Corp., on the west side of Bendix Drive. Yield sign installed on Pinhook Drive, southwest corner, at Riverside Drive. Stop signs installed on Eckman Street, both sides, at Main St. No Parking This Side sign on Hill Street, north side, at rear of 1015 E. Madison Street. 11