02/06/1939 Board of Public Works Minutes

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432 43 Company, and informed him that certainly in view of the fact that these assess- ments are now past due and delinquent, that no lot or parcel of the land aga'_nst which the assessment was made could now be relieved of the lien of the entire, assessment by re -allocation of the assessrrent, in view of the fact that instal- ments are now delinruent.11 Continuation Certificates on /Excavation bonds for the following men were approved and ordered placed on file with he original bonds: Edward J. `Fnite; Iorris L. Briggs; Thomas J. 10cGrath,"Distler Plumbing and Beating Company/and Carmine Puca.✓ A Continuation Certificate for Sign Board and Bill Board Bond covering the General Outdoor Advertising Company',/was approved and ordered placed on file. A letter from Railton Genge, Captain of The Salvation Army was received by the Board asking for the issuance of a permit to dump garbage :in the city dump off Lincoln 'Nay 4"lest. The Clerk of the Board was directed to send the following letter to Mr.Genge "I am very sorry to state that the decision of the Board was that no garbage could be placed in any of the city dumps. However, if you wish, you may dispose of your garbage at any of the farms that the Garbage Master has or you can make arrangements to have the Garbage Master pick up your garb age and dispose of it as he sees fit." The Board acknowledged and approved of t he following, recoYnmendat ions submitted by the City Plan Commission: 1. That parcels of land in the Lincoln Plaza Addition be accepted by the Board of Public luorks for street purposes on Elwood Avenue and Kenmore Street, if and when they are presented. ✓ 2. The proposal of "Ainnie D. Rerick, et al. to dedicate by deed to the City a par- cel of land 40 feet wide along; the south side of the ;proposed center line of West Ewing Avenue from Kaley Street to Dundee Street. 3. The proposal of Charles V . and Florence I:i. Carothers to dedicate by deed to the City a parcel of land 27 feet wide south fromt he centerline of Keller St. and lying on the west side of -�h:roposed centerline of Illinois Street for the purpose of making Illinois Street/bidet' and proposal of Raymond D. Kuespert and Ruth S.Kuespert covering property on Illinois Street. -14. The acceptance of deed or deeds of any land south of the above described parcel to Bulla Street, which may be offered to increase Illinois Street to full 60 feet width. V 5. A petition to vacate the alley south of Prairie Avenue between Dorothy Street end the first alleJT west was referred back to the City Engineer by the City Plan Com- mission for additional inforrn,-:ticn. 6. A petition for vacation of an a lley in Baker and i'IcHenry Addition between Louise and Roberts Streets was approved by the City Plan Commission was was referred to the Engineering Department for preparation of _clans and resolution. The Clerk of the Board was authorized to have recorded any deeds received in con- nection with the above r e co=endat ions of the City Plan Commission. ✓A petition for a street light at the intersection of Dubai! and Fellows Streets was received and referred tD the Electrical Department for-nvestigation and report. ✓^1he Boar authorized Mir. Zmudzinski, the Street Co_Missioner, to purchase an a i r- pressur gun. ✓T-ilayor Pavey presented a letter to the Bcard concerning the expenditure of $100.00 for mer..bership in the United States Tnfe-rence of , ayors. There being no appropriation for subscriptions or memberships to cover the mayorts membership in this organization, the natter was not considered. Meeting adjourned at 4 : 20 P . Fe°. ATT 7,17 : -7 CLERK 0- 0 0 •