08/31/1953 Board of Public Works Minutes

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M16 or 120 of an Act entitled., "An Act Concerning Municipal Corporation" approved March 6., jl 1905. R. S. Andrysiak I. A. Hurwich G. P. Ziegler Board of Public Vo_rEs & Safety Eard H. Crothers • JCTerE of the BoarT The Board approved the "No Parking regulation on north side of Grace Street., from Webster Street West to dead end. Considerable study was next given by the Board to the matter of the required widening of the highway in the Immediate vicinity of Majorts Shopping Center on McKinley Avenue. Traffic Engineer, E. H. Miller, being present, pointed out the necessity for the laying of a de-celerating strip of not less than the distance indicated on the idrawing of the Proposed widening project, The Board decided a consultation with Mr. Louis Major, Jr. and Mr. Andrew Place should be the next step in the procedure, and 'directed the Clerk to notify these gentlemen to appear before the Board at its next .iregular meeting, Tuesday, September 8. 1953. i Estimate, recommendations, and findings of Messrs. Torok and Meiner, in connection �with suggested removal of gallery in Council Chamber and use of -space for construction of a room for files and storage of municipal records, was examined and ordered filed. A report of damage to parking meter in an accident occurring on August 20 1953, submitted by Casimir W. Dzikowski., Supt. of the Parking Meter Department, accompanied by Police Department report covering the accident, was examined and ordered placed on ii 1 i if ile. An Excavator's Bond and-Contraatorts Bond, each in the sum of $1,000.00, with ;Taylor Construction Co.,, Inc.,, as principal, and National Surety Corporation, as surety, • 1were, examined and approved by the Board. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned ,iat 11:45 A. M. ttest: (V,� Clerk • 0