10/16/1978 Board of Public Works Minutes

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282 REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 16, 1978 FINAL CHANGE ORDER APPROVED - RIVERSIDE DRIVE - HOWARD IMPROVEMENTS John E. Leszczynski, Manager of the Bureau of Public Construction, submitted to the Board the final change order in CD77 -602, Project I, the 1978 curb improvements on Riverside Drive and Howard Street. The Change Order increases the contract by $2,653.85 and is to adjust the contract to as -built plans and for additional curb and relocation of some sidewalk on Riverside Drive. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the Change Order was approved. PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVIT APPROVED - RIVERSIDE - HOWARD IMPROVEMENTS The Project Completion Affidavit for CD77 -602, Project I, the Riverside Drive - Howard Street Improvements, was submitted to the Board. The contractor was Rieth Riley Construction Company and the final project cost was $23,159.10. The Maintenance Bond for the project was submitted along with the affidavit. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the Completion Affidavit was approved and the Maintenance Bond filed. 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 - 30 lights on Miami, between Lincolnway East and Ewing Remove - 1 light at intersecting alleys by Gospel Center Missionary Church Install 30 50,000L HPS OH CP on Miami, between Lincolnway East and Ewing 1 7,000L MV OH WP at intersecting alleys by Gospel Center Missionary Church Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the recommendation was approved. BLOCK PARTY APPROVED ON BRIARWAY The Bureau of Traffic and Lighting reported review with the Police Department of a request to hold a block party on Briarway, between Woodmont and Malvern Way, on Saturday, October 21 from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday, October 22. Approval is recommended. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the block party was approved. TEMPORARY ALLEY CLOSING APPROVED The Board received a request from St. James Cathedral.to close the east -west alley adjacent to the church, running west from Lafayette Boulevard, on Saturday, October 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for a church festival. The Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department reviewed the request and recommend approval. Upon motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Brunner and carried, the closing was approved.,