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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/01/64 Board of Public Works MinutesJune 1, 1964 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, June 1, 1964 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. AWARDING BID• FIM DEPAR RADIO RECE & SIGNALING DEVICE After examination, it appearing that the following bid which was the only bid received, is in accordance with the specifications for the radio equipment required, it is now awarded: Motorola Communications and Electronics, Inc. 4900 W. Flournoy St. Chicago 44, Ill. 15- Motorola FM Monitor Receivers $3,255.00 1-Motorola Selective Signaling Device 780.00 1-Motorola VHF Radio, pager 381..00 Total $4,446.00 TRAFFIC ENGINEER: TRAFFIC SIGNS Following the recommendation of the Traffic Engineer, the following installations were approved: Yield Sign installed on Dogwood Drive, southeast corner, at Mayflower Circle 30 Minute Time Limit signs installed on, east side of 600 block N. Michigan Street from Navarre Street to Dinan Court. POLICE DEPARTMENT (-SPECIAL POLICE COMMISSION - MCGEE ) A Special Police Commission for Bud McGee, employed by Walter W. Jenczewski, Private Investigator, was approved pending receipt and approval of a Special Police Bond. APPLICATION: POLICE I3EPARTIV�NT An application for the Police Department from Thomas Bruce Wroblewski was accepted and ordered placed on file. WEIGHTS & 1EASURES ( MONTHLY REPORT ) A report from the Department of Weights & Measures for the month of April, 1964 was accepted and ordered placed on file. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS Street Light Outage Reports were accepted and ordered placed on file. BUILDING DEPARTMENT: SUB -.STANDARD DIV. ,( HEARINGS ) Comes now Mr. John Grabarz, of the Sub -.Standard Division of the Building Department, and Mr. Melvin Taylor, owner of property commonly described as 830 S. Rush Street. Mr. Taylor was called before this Board to show cause why he has failed to complete demolition of the structure on the above -described property as ordered in 1961. After hearing Mr. Taylor who thought structure could be repaired and after hearing Mr. Grabarz who advised the Board that the present structure was unsafe and having examined photographs of the subject property, it was the decision of the Board that demolition be completed in two weeks or the Board would order structure demolished and charged to the owner. 340 Comes now Mr. Roland Grant, owner of property at 1629 Linden Avenue to show cause why a Root Beer Barrell, stand located in the rear of this property has not been either boarded up or removed, in accordance with an agreement made in March, 1964. By order of the Board, after hearing Mr. Grant and Mr. Grabarz, it was agreed that the standbemade secure by June 15, 1964. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 A.M. "i st-.:Richa36dJ. Duck, Clerk 1 1