04/28/1980 Board of Public Works Minutes

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41'7 REGULAR MEETING APRIL 28, 1980 codes. Mr. McMahon stated that he would, however, encourage Mr. Choi to participate in the Ethnic Festival scheduled for the Fourth of July weekend. Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the open air stand application was denied. APPROVE POLICY RE: OPEN AIR STAND LICENSE APPLICATIONS Mr. Crone stated that he had researched the matter of open air stand license applications and the procedure the Board has used in the past in approving and denying the applications. He recom- mended that the following steps be routinely followed on all future applications: Referral to the Building Department for review and approval, and determination if location of the stand would conform to zoning requirements. If the sale of handling of food is involved, the application will also be referred to the Health Department for approval and conformity to health regulations. On renewals, in addition to Health Department approval, the application shall be referred to the Environmental Control Office for an investigation as to whether or not there has been a problem in the past with litter and trash and debris at the site. All persons presently holding such a license shall be notified at least 30 days prior to renewal of their current license so that this review can take place. Mr. McMahon felt that current licensees should be notified 60 days prior to the expiration of their license so that the proper inspection and investigation could be made in ample time. Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the recommendation was approved. REQUEST TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY (FRANKLIN STREET) The Board received a request from Mr. Dale R. Paes, General Manager of Allied Products Corporation, inquiring into the possibility of purchasing Lot 9, north half of Stull's Second Addition on the west side of Franklin Street, and Lot 12, north half on the west side of Franklin Street. Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the request was referred to the various departments of the city for review and recommendation. APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (SALE OF 718 SOUTH BENDIX). At the March 24, 1980, meetin of the Board, Mrs. Navarro had submitted a counter -offer of 200 for purchase of the above c_ty- owned property. The property had been appraised and was determined to have an estimated valuation of $807.. The Board, after considera - tion, had agreed to sell the property at a sum of $500, subject to approval by the Common Council since the offer was below the appraised figure. At a meeting held on April 14, 1980, the Common Council had ap roved the sale of the property to Mrs. Navarro in the amount of p$500. Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the sale to Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Navarro in the amount of $500 for the above described property was approved, and the Legal Department was instructed to draft the necessary deed of conveyance.