07/09/1979 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING REQUEST FOR MINI - MARATHON FILED JULY 9, 1979 119 Robert Goodrich, Director of the Public Recreation Commission, requested permission to hold the Paul F. Boehm Mini- Marathon in the area surrounding Rum Village Park on Saturday, August 4. Copies of the route were enclosed and it was requested that the business places on Gertrude Street be notified if the request is approved. Upon motion made by Mr, Mullen, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried the request was filed and referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department for review and recommendation. REQUEST TO CLOSE ASSUMPTION DRIVE ON AUGUST 12 FILED The Board received a request from Rev. F. Thomas Lallak to close Assumption Drive on Sunday, August 12 from noon until 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 12 for a Parish Festival. Upon motion made by Mr. Mullen, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the request'was filed and referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department for review and recommendation. REQUEST FOR BLOCK PARTY - 200 BLOCK EAST WOODSIDE The Board received a request from Charles May to close the 200 Block East Woodside for a Block Party on Saturday, July 21 from 5 :00 p.m. to midnight. Upon motion made by Mr, Mullen, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the request was filed and referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department for review and recommendation. PHILLIPA STREET SANITARY SEWER BID ACCEPTED David A. Wells, Manager of the Bureau of Design and Administration, submitted to the Board a tabulation of bids received for the construction of the Phillipa Street Sanitary Sewers and his recommendation that the low bid of O'Neal Trucking Company in the amount of $139,733.86 be accepted. Upon motion made by Mr. Mullen, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the recommendation was approved and the bid accepted. STREET LIGHT RECOMMENDATION APPROVED Joseph J. Pluta, Assistant Manager of the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, submitted to the Board the following street light recommendations: Remove: Hole Project - 50,000L MV OH WP - $14.98/mo. 700 Block N. St. Joseph St. 7,000L MV OH WP $4.80 /mo. Total Decrease - $10.18 /mo. Upon motion made by Mr. Mullen, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the recommendations were approved. BLOCK PARTY APPROVED - WALL STREET Ralph J. Wadzinski, Manager of the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, reported to the Board that he had reviewed the request to hold. a Block Party on Wall Street, from 1321 Wall Street to Twyckenham, on July 14 from 4:00 p.m. to midnight. The Police Department concurs with Mr. Wadzinski that approval is recommended. Upon motion made by Mr. Mullen, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the Block Party was approved.