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Otnmmtttrr Report Ma the O nmmun (lomutt of the Mtn of 13outh lenh: PUBLIC WORKS The May 9, 1988 meeting of the Public Works Committee was called to order by its Chairman Councilman Tom Zakrzewski at 4:05 p.m. in the Council informal meeting room. Persons in attendance included Councilmen: Luecke, Niezgodski, Soderberg, Puzzello, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski, Coleman, Duda and Voorde; John Leszczynski, Jim Wensits, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. Councilman Zakrzewski noted that the purpose of the meeting was to review various Public Works Ordinances sent to the committee for review and recommendation. The first Bill reviewed by the Council was Bill No. 22-88 which would appropriate $6,712.86 from the local road and street fund to project R & S 8701, traffic signal Bendix Drive and Sugar Maple Lane. Mr. Leszczynski stated that the additional appropriation is needed due to the costs of construction of this project. He noted that the balance in the local road and street fund, if this appropriation is approved, would be $869,285. 13. Upon a question, Mr. Leszczynski noted that the curb is the property owners' responsibility unless it is part of an overall project within the City. Following discussion Councilman Niezgodski made a motion seconded by Councilman Puzzello, that Bill No. 22-88 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. Mr. Leszczynski then reviewed Bill No. 23-88 which would appropriate $310, 000. 00 from the local road and street fund to project R & S 8705, Logan Street widening, McKinley to Edison. Mr. Leszczynski noted that the appropriation now being requested would be $260,000.00 as opposed to $310,000.00. This represents 12 1/2% of the total construction cost with Mishawaka providing 12 1/2% and Federal monies administered through the State of Indiana making up the remaining 75%. Following discussion, Councilman Niezgodski made a motion seconded by Councilman Duda that Amended Bill No. 23-88 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed.