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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 3, 1980 <br />i <br />APPROVE COUNTER -OFFER FOR PURCHASE OF CITY -OWNED PROPERTY <br />(1054 LaSALLE COURT) <br />Mr. Stephen Eddy, 301 LaPorte Avenue, submitted a counter -offer <br />to the Board of $100.00 for city -owned property located at 1054 <br />LaSalle Court. Mr. McMahon stated that Mr. 'Eddy had previously <br />submitted a counter -offer of $25.00 for the property which had <br />been rejected by the Board at its meeting on October 6, 1980. <br />It was noted that the offering price for the property had been <br />established at $401.00. Mr. Eddy appeared before the Board and <br />stated that since the Orange - Colfax Connector had been installed, <br />he had no access to the south of his property and he desired to <br />purchase the lot at 1054 LaSalle Court for this reason. Mr. Hill <br />asked how Mr. Eddy proposed to improve the property, and Mr. Eddy <br />stated that the area would be fenced and resurfaced with an entry <br />onto LaSalle Court. Upon a motion made by Mr. Hill, seconded by <br />Mr. McMahon and carried, the counter - offer of $100.00 was approved <br />and referred to the Common Council for concurrence. <br />APPROVE SIDEWALK SIGN AT 320 WEST JEFFERSON !BOULEVARD (ELECTION DAY) <br />Mr. Dave Anderson, WNDU Reporter, submitted'',a letter to the Board <br />requesting permission to place an outdoor A -frame type sign outside <br />of the remote election studio of WNDU at 320 West Jefferson on <br />November 4, 1980, from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00'1p.m. It was noted <br />that the sign was approximately 3 feet wide '',and 4 feet high. Upon <br />a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, <br />the request was approved. <br />APPROVE PARKING SPACES FOR PARTY HEADQUARTERS (ELECTION DAY) <br />Mr. McMahon stated that the Republican and Democratic Headquarters <br />have, in the past, requested the use of portable "no parking" <br />signs in front of the respective headquarters in order that <br />certain space can be reserved for workers who report periodically <br />to both headquarters. Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded <br />by Mr. Kernan and carried, the use of portable signs for this <br />purpose was approved, and the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting was <br />instructed to deliver the necessary signs to the respective head- <br />quarters. <br />APPROVE INSTALLATION OF BUS SHELTER AT MICHIGAN AND NAVARRE <br />(MEMORIAL HOSPITAL) <br />Mr. Chet Kolber of Memorial Hospital requested the Board's per- <br />mission to construct an all- weather bus shelter in the tree lawn <br />area at the northwest corner of Michigan and Navarre Streets. <br />Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, secondedl,by Mr. Hill and carried, <br />the request was approved subject to the filing of a Certificate of <br />Insurance in the amount of $1,000,000, naming the City of South <br />Bend as an additional insured. <br />UEST TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY (1608 PRAIRIE AVENUE <br />Mr. Richard Cannady, 1815 Champlain Drive, Niles, Michigan, <br />expressed an interest in purchasing the city -owned lot located at <br />1608 Prairie Avenue. Upon a motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded <br />by Mr. Hill and carried, the matter was referred to the various <br />city agencies for a determination as to whether or not the city <br />need retain the property for any purpose. <br />APPROVE DATE FOR MICHIANA LUNG RUN - JUNE 6,', 1981 <br />Mr. Donald Dake of the American Lung Association submitted a letter <br />to the Board requesting permission to hold the annual Michiana Lung <br />Run in South Bend on June 6, 1981, in accordance with the route <br />which had been submitted and utilized in past years. Upon a <br />motion made by Mr. McMahon, seconded by Mr. ',Hill and carried, the <br />1 <br />