08/14/1978 Board of Public Works Minutes

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219 REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978 Street Address Deed Number 831 S. Arnold Street 1112 2530 Bertrand Street 918 210 N. Brookfield 1121 742 Diamond 994 1012 S. Franklin 1068 1027 W. Jefferson 803 2108 Linden Avenue 900 711 Marietta 1016 1519 Poland 952 319 S. Walnut 1085 2. That this resolution shall immediately upon its' ,adoption be submitted to the Common Council of the City of South Bend, pursuant to Chapter 14.5 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend. Adopted this 14th day of August, 1978. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ Patrick M. McMahon s/ Thomas J. Brunner, Jr. s/ Peter H. Mullen ATTEST: s/ Patricia DeClercq, Clerk. SIGNING OF TITLE SHEET LAUREL WOODS APARTMENTS The title sheet approving the plans for sewer and water for the Laurel Woods Apartment Complex was submitted to the Board. Mr. McMahon noted that this is a private development. The Engineering Department has reviewed the plans and recommends approval. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the title sheet approving the plans was approved. SIGNING OF TITLE SHEET - IRONWOOD- JEFFERSON INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS The title sheet approving.the plans for the widening of the intersection of Ironwood and Jefferson was submitted to the Board. Mr. McMahon noted that the plans have been drawn and funding through Local Roads and Streets funds has been approved. The Board has advertised for bids for the improvement and the estimated cost is $45,000. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Mullen and carried, the title sheet, approving the plans, was signed. APPROVAL OF LETTER OF AGREEMENT RE: PURCHASE OF LAND A letter of agreement supplemental to the purchase of land near Ironwood and Ridgedale was negotiated by David A. Wells, Manager of the Bureau of Design and Administration, with the trustee who handles the property. The letter was reviewed by the Legal Department and approval was recommended. The terms of the letter include the Provision that all crops harvested in 1978 will remain the property of the grantor, that the City will erect cornea posts at the northeast and southeast corners of the tract to be purchased, that insofar as possible the City will allow the perimeter of the site to remain in natural, brush, vegation and trees, and that the grantor agrees to pay the 1978, payable 1979; taxes. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the letter of agreement was approved.