10/14/63 Board of Public Works Minutes

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October 14, 1963 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, October 14, 1963 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the last regular meeting and the special meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. BUILDING DEPARTMENTS SUB -STANDARD DIVISIONLHEARINGS Comes now John Grabarz, Director of the Sub -Standard Division of the Building Department, and advises the Board concerning the following: With reference to property located at 133 E. Indiana Avenue, Mr. Orrie Parker, attorney for the Estate of Caroline Wiltfon% appeared before the Board conberning this property. Mr. Grabarz will confer with Mr. Parker on procedure to be followed and disposition to be made and will report his recommendations to the Board. Mr. Grabarz advised the Board that the structure located at 1605 N. Sheridan Street had been torn down. With reference to property located at 918 N. Brookfield Street, Mr. Grabarz advised the Board that this property has been sold to a Mr. Sandor who will begin repair work on this in one week. PETITION: STREET LIGHTS & DUST CONTROL COLLEGE STREET RESIDENTS) A Petition from residents of College Street requested the installation of street lights on College Street between Hamilton and Bergen Streets. The residents also requested relief from excessive dust on the street. The Board directed that the Petition be referred to Mr. Nicholas Horvath, Superintendent of the Electrical Department, for investigation and recommendation. s; With reference to the dust control, the City Engineer referred this matter to Mr. John Benhart of Clyde E. Williams & Associates, Inc. who is to instruct the residents of procedure to be followed in order to have street oiled. TRAFFTG ENGINEER l TRAFFIC SIGN INSTALLATION Following the recommendation of Clem Hazinski, Traffic Engineer, the following installations were approved: Stop Signs installed on Victoria St., both sides, at Marine Street. Stop Signs installed on Leer Street, both sides, at Victoria Street. Stop Signs installed on High Streit, both sides, at Oakside. Stop Signs installed on High Street, both sides, at Donmoyer. Stop Signs installed on Victoria Street, both sides, at Clyde. Stop Signs installed on Kaley Street, both sides, at Calhoun. St6p Sign: installed on Calhoun Street, southwest corner, at Olive Street. Stop Sign installed on Calhoun Street, northeast corner, at Meade Street. Yield Sign installed on Calhoun Street, southwest corner, at Meade Street. Stop Sign installed on Calhoun Street, northeast corner, at Fremont Street. Yield Sign installed on Calhoun Street, sodthwest�corner, at Fremont Street. No Parking on Sidewalk signs installed in 700 block of Hoose Court. 30 Minute Time Limit signs installed at 2105 Miami Street. No Parking Signs installed on 600 block of Jefferson Place, both sides, of Street. PETITION: STREET SIGNS TRAFFIC ENGINEER A Petition from residents on Olive and Keller Streets requesting the installations of a Four -Way Stop Sign at Olive and Keller Streets was referred to the Traffic --Engineer for investigation and recommendation.