08/12/57 Board of Public Works Minutes (2)

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1 629 • • • • • A petition was received from Mrs. Julius Horvath, 1629 E. Calvert Street and several others to clean up j;and maintain the vacant lot in the 1600 block of East Calvert Street. Petition referred to the City Health: !;Department for investigation. i A petition was received from Reliable Dairy, Inc. asking for the vacation of an alley running and extending;; Heast from High Street, which said alley is the second alley to the east of High Street and extending north from Broadway east of High Street. Petition referred to the City Planning Commission for investigation and:' recommendation. Ij ;'Verner L. Lane, Building Commissioner, hereby informs the Board that demolition of the building located at `! 112507 West Roger Street is now underway. ;'The application for permit to remodel the store front on the building located at 1801 S. Michigan Street to ''be occupied as a retail stroe as requested by Ed Case, Contractor, is approved as recommended by the Build-! ing Commissioner. ;!,Rev. Uffelman appeared before the Board on behalf of the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer to request permiss= ''ion to close Wall Street from 29th Street west to the alley on Thursday, August 22, 1957 for an ice cream 'social.. Permission granted subject to clearing with the Police and Street'Departments. :,The contract for the Williams Street improvement is awarded to the following: 'Rieth Riley Construction Company A non -collusion affidavit and a certifed P/ O. Box 775 bidder's bond in the amount of 5/ of the 1South Bend, Indiana bid accompanied the.bid. Total bid price with alternate "B"---------- $ 95,020.50 j ,A letter was received from the City Planning Commission recommending the vacation of the following several streets and alleys: 1. Bryan Street from the East line of Cushing Street easterly a distance of 748 feet to the easterly line of Lot 265 extended southerly across said Bryan Street. 2. An alley 14 feet in width running in a northerly and southerly direction from the north line of an alley running easterly and westerly between the east line of Sherman Avenue and the St. Joseph River, which said alley is bounded on the West by the east- erly line of Lots numbered 252, 259, and 267 in Northwest Third Addition and which said alley is bounded on the East by the westerly line of Lots 251, 260, and 266 of part of Northwest 3rd Plat. 3. An alley, being 14 feet in width east and west, running north and south from the north line of an alley running east�and west between Beale Street and Bryan Street northerly to the south line of an alley which runs in an easterly and westerly direction between --the east line of Sherman Avenue and the St. Joseph River, which said alley being va- cated is bounded on the west by the east line of Lots 260 and 266 in Northwest Third Addition and on the east by the west line of Lots 261 and 265 of Northwest Third Plat. 4. An alley 14 feet in width east and west running in a northerly and southerly direction from a point on the north line of Bryan Street North to the South line of an alley running in an easterly and westerly direction between the east line of Sherman Avenue and the St. Joseph River, which said alley is bounded on the west by the east line of Lot 265 of North- west Third Plat and on the east by the west line of Lot 264. 5. An alley 14 feet in width North and South running east and west between Bryan Street and Beale Street from the east line of Cushing Street easterly a distance of 374.04 feet to the intersection of the west line of a public alley running in a northerly and southerly direction between Beale Street and Bryan Street, which said last mentioned alley is bound- ed on the west by the east line of Lots 250 and 261 of Northwest Third Plat. 6. An alley 14 feet in width running in an easterly and westerly direction from the east line of Cushing Street easterly a distance of 1002 feet, which said alley is the first alley north of Bryan Street and is bounded on the south by the north line of Lots 264, 265, 2669 and 267 of Northwest Third Plat. 7. Arthur Street from the north line of Chalfant Street to the South line of Campeau Street in the City of South Bend, Indiana. The letter is now referred to the City Engineering Department for further investigation and preparation of a Vacation Resolution. VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 28629 1957 RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: That it is desirable to vacate the following: THE ALLEY WEST OF IRONWAIOD DRIVE, FROM OAK PARK DRIVE NORTH ( 140 FEET ) . The following property may be injuriously or beneficially affected by such vacation: Lots numbered 31 4, 5, and 69 - WOODED ESTATES SUB DIVISION