08/25/2015 Board of Public Works Meeting

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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 25 2015 285 AND UNLOADING AT RESIDENTIAL DAYCARE FACILITIES WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works (BPW") is a contracting body of the City of South Bend (the "City") and exists and operates under the provisions of I.C. 36-4-9-5, as amended from time to time (the "Act"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to the City of South Bend Municipal Code Section 20-3(1)(2) ("Code'D, the BPW has the power to impose certain parking restrictions on City streets; and WHEREAS, some daycare facilities are located in residential neighborhoods with no parking lots or off-street loading zones; and WHEREAS, there is a need for a designated loading and unloading zone so that children can safely exit vehicles at daycare facilities; and WHEREAS, the BPW has determined it to be in the best interest to take additional safety measures for daycare facilities within the City; and WHEREAS, BPW shall now all for certain areas in front of residential daycare facilities to be designated as "loading zones" where parking shall be designated by signage as restricted to temporary stopping and standing for loading and unloading purposes only; and WHEREAS, residential daycare facilities shall now be requited to secure a loading zone designation in the area where loading and unloading of children occurs as part of the licensing process; and WHEREAS, BPW shall empower the City's team of engineers, street and public safety professionals to establish a list of reasonable measures necessary to ensure the safety of children during the loading and unloading process at residential daycare facilities. THAT: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS The Board of Public Works for the City of South Bend, under the power vested by the City of South Bend Municipal Code Section 20-3(a)(2), shall hereby allow residential daycue facilities to seek a "loading zone" designation for certain areas of the road where children are likely to be loaded and unloaded for daycare as part of the licensing process for residential daycue facilities. ADOPTED this 25th day of August, 2015. CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ Gary A. Gilot s/ David P. Relos sl Elizabeth A. Maradik s/ Brian J. Pawlowski ATTEST: s/LindaM. Martin. Clerk APPROVAL OF AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS/PROPOSAL4/ADDENDA The following Agreements/Contracts/Proposals/Addenda were submitted to the Board for approval.: —, Type Business Description Amount/ Motion/ Supplement to SunGazd Adding Mobile Work Fundin $9,440.00; Second Roles/Maradik Agreement Public Sector, Orders and NaviLine Plus $915.54 Inc. Interface per Month Access Fee Amendment to Habitat for Expand Service Area for (ITOperating) No change in Maradik/Rclos the Contract Humanity of Rehabilitation of contract St. Joseph I Foreclosed Property amount