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V <br />NEW BUSINESS (Cont'd) <br />NAM OF CONTRACTOR <br />BID AMOUNT <br />B & J Demolition Co. $ 9,195.00 <br />4081 E. Ohio Street <br />South Bend, IN 46618 <br />War er & Sons, Inc. 811330.00 <br />P. . Box 87 <br />E1 hart, IN 46514 <br />Mr. Lennon advised that after review, the staff recommendation is <br />for award of the above contract to the low bidder, Warner & Sons, <br />Inc., in bid amount of $8,330.00. Engineer's estimate for this <br />contract was $10,675.63. <br />On n <br />car) <br />Wa rr <br />of 1 <br />are <br />7. <br />dist <br />proj <br />made <br />publ <br />Sout <br />otion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney and unanimously <br />ied, Demolition and'Site Clearance Contract #3 was awarded to <br />er & Sons, Inc., in bid amount of $8,330.00, subject to approval <br />egal counsel and HUD approval, and the President and Secretary <br />authorized to enter into a contract. <br />PROGRESS REPORTS <br />1) River Bend Plaza: The May Construction Schedule was RIVER BEND PLA-2 <br />ributed to Downtown Retailers and others on May 1 - with a SCHEDULE - R -6E <br />action of 98% completion by the end of May. Mention was also <br />of the first issue of the River Ben Gazette, the monthly Plaza <br />!cation, which will accompany the Mother's Day issue of the <br />) Bend Tribune. <br />Mr. ennon indicated the first electrical units will be at Inwood <br />Stor area and proceeding along Western Avenue & Baer's Home OUtfitters. <br />We are putting a small slab in two different areas. We will not <br />remo e any trees. <br />Mr. elmen welcomed Lou Wilcox back from his Louisville trip and asked <br />him im for some observations as to what he has been doing. <br />Mr. Wilcox said he would first like to publicly recognize the positive <br />article Ms. Derbeck did relative to the Plaza. He then said he was <br />very much encouraged after they saw the Louisville operation - the <br />area is 3 blocks long, basically a flat area, the trees have no planter <br />bases, there is very little seeding and few places for people to sit. <br />There were no more than a dozen benches in the whole area. There were <br />two events going on in the Plaza, the U. S. Fife and Drum Corps and <br />a fashion show and "I would estimate that over a period of a couple <br />hours, there were at least 20,000 people there:' <br />will <br />