HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/03/64 Board of Public Works MinutesAugust 3, 1964
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday,
August 3, 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.
BUILDING DEPARTMENT: DOUSE MOVE(N. BE:ALE STREET )
Final action'on the proposed house move from the corner of Lincoln
Way West and Elmer''to the 1100 block of N. Meade Street scheduled for
today was considered by the Board.-.
Mrs. Crose, representing the remonstrators, requested that the Petition
filed with the Board on July 27, 1964 be re -read.
Mr. Bernath, owner of the house, submitted photographs of houses he
has moved in the past and Mrs. Crose also submitted picture of house
for Boardts examination.
A statement was made by a remonstrator who failed to give his name,
concerning a covenant running with the entire plat that a house moved
must be improved to the extent of the original value.
No elaboration to the statement was made.
After hearing all who wished to be heard, the Board ruled that there is
nothing illegal about the proposed move and said move is hereby granted.
The move must conform to all building codes of the City of South Bend.
Mr. Bernath introduced a witness, Mr. Ivory, as a proof that he maintains
his properties who spoke in favor of the house move. A telegram was
also received from Mr. and Mrs. Dale Rerick attesting to the fact that
Mr. Bernath maintains his properties in good condition.
A Petition from residents on Allen Street for alley improvement by
gravel, stop or caution sign for children in area and street light on
Allen in 500 block was referred to the Electrical Department and also
the Traffic Engineer for investigation and report.
PETITION: STREET LIGHT ( COLUIVBIA & FOX STREETS )
A Petition from residents of the area for installation of a street light
at the corner of Columbia and Fox Streets and also one at intersection
between Fox and Ewing was referred to the Electrical Department for
investigation and recommendation.
STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS
Street Light Outage Reports were accepted and ordered placed on file.
APPLICATIONS: SPECIAL POLICE CU NISSIONS ( HURWICH IROj CCUPAN )
The following Special Police Commissions for employees of Hurwich Iron
Company were approved, pending receipt of Bonds:
Reginald E. VanSleet , Myles F. Hooton, Gary D. Carmean and James A.
Lansdale.
STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM: APPROACHES TO SAMPLE STREET BRIDGE ( I & M )
The Street Lighting System for the approaches to the Sample Street Bridge
as proposed by the Indiana & Michigan Electric Company and recorded in
the Minutes of the Board_ of Public Works & Safety on Page 663 is hereby
referred to Eugene Radecki of the Electrical Department.
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There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting
was adjourned at 11:15 A.M.
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Attest: Richar J, Dack, Cler -,-.
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