10/05/64 Board of Public Works Minutes

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feet south of Portage Avenue where it is recommended that parking be prohibited on both sides of the street. Also submitted was copy of a letter from Lloyd S. Taylor, City Engineer, to Mr. Hazinski, in which he states that he agrees wholeheartedly with Mr. Hazinski's recommendation concerning parking regulatM.ons on Diamond Avenue. Following these recommendations, the elimination of parking as outlined in the report was approved by the Board. RE=J TO M&USFER DS• FIRE DEPAR A+1E T The Fire Department having submitted to the Board of Public safety a request to transfer $1,500 from Account Q 11 Personal to Q-221 Electrical for the purpose of paying delinquent electric bills and further having submitted a request to transfer $2,500 from Acoount Q-11 Personal to Account Q-224Water for the purpose of paging for delinquent water bills, same is hereby approved by the Board of Public Safety and the necessary Ordinance will be presented to the Common Council for approval which Ordinance shall be prepared by the Legal Department. UILDI G DEPARTP NT - SUB-STANDSUB-STANPAQ D VIS ONHEARINGS) Comes now Mr. Parker, attorney, representing Mrs. Harry Nicodemis, owner of property located at 1217 S. Rush Street with a report that repairs are now being made on this property, except the painting. 11r. Grabarz, also present, was not aware_ of such repairs. Councilman Walter Glass, also present, was of the opinion that no.further time should.be allowed for repair of this structure. After hearing all who wished to be heard, it was the decision of the Board to allow a continuance of two weeks before further action is taken. Comes now Mr. Gantz of the Industrial Savings & Loan Association, with reference to property owned by Ivb?. and Mrs. Blad and located at 715 S. Meade Street. Mr. Gantz informed the Board that there was a buyer for this property who was willing to make the necessary repairs. He requested a 30 day continuance to get the place rehabilitaded. After hearing I,Zr. Gantz, it was the decision of the Board to allow a 30 day continuance during which time M% Grabarz will check and report whether sufficient progress has been made on rehabilitation to allow the owners to proceed. Comes now Otto Pozsgay, owner of property at 1302 Chapin Street, with a progress report on repairs and/or clean-up of the property. Mr. Pozsgay reported that he has been cleaning up the outside and will concentrate on this phase before doing the necessary work on the interior. lLr. Grabarz also informed the Board that this clean-up project has been progressing satisfactorily and that Mr. Pozsgay had a permit for repairs to the structure. With reference to property owned by Samuel and Esther Caparell, located at 2625 Linden Avenue, Mr. Grabarz informed the Board that Mr. Caparell is now negotiating on repairs to this structure and a request for..a continuance on this until October 13, 1964 was granted.