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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
JUNE 13, 1963
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session with City Attorney
Cecere presiding. All members were present. The following business was
had to wit :
Mrs. James Egan, PTA President and Miss Juana Schneck, Principal of West-
view School appeared before the Board with other women residing in the area
of 16th Street and National Road West concerning the removal of the traffic
signal there as proposed by the State Highway Department in their moder-
nization of signal light program. The Board reported that they would take
the matter up with the Highway Department, and also instructed the Police
Department to make a traffic survey of that intersection.
Carl D. Lash, executive secretary of Wernle Children's Home, appeared
before the Board to request permission for the construction of a swimming
pool at the Home. The Board approved the request, subject to the contrac-
tor's complying with the Bureau of Buildings code.
The Board approved a recommendation by Traffic Officer Koons to install
a stop sign on Reeveston Road at Henley Road, and to install stop and yield
signs on South "B" from Henley Road to 32nd Street.
Police Chief Conyers reported that the bicycle licensing program would
start July 1, 1963,
City Engineer Sherick reported that his office has completed plans and
specifications for the itprovement of the CSouth "G" Street Bridge and will
advertise for bids to be opened by the Board of Works July 3, 1963.
The Board of Public Works and Safety approved a request to hold a parade
from 12th and Main Street to the Municipal Baseball Park by the Tarum
Shrine Club, Saturday June 29, 1963, subject to Police Traffic Division
supervision.
The Board approved a request by the Wayne County Tuberculosis Association
to park the mobile chest x4ray unit at the 8th Street entrance to Knollen-
berg's Department Store from June 21st until June 26th. The Police Traffic
Division was notified of this action.
Com issioner of Buildings , D.C. Sligar, reported condemnation proceedings
against the property owned by William L. Hughes at 304 North 4th St. ,
stating that the buildings on the property were unsanitary, un-safe, unfit
for human habitation and a fire hazard.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned;
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Clerk