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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-30-2001 r-- I • MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA JULY 30, 2001 Mayor Galligan called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. and on call of the roll those members present were: City Engineer Miller and Personnel Director Ellis sitting in for Councilperson Frantz. Also present were: Planning and Zoning Director Jana Ecker, Animal Shelter Director Keller, Redevelopment Director Duggins, Administrator Rich Davis, Fire Chief Smith, Police Chief Pavey, Building Commissioner Gavin, Street Commissioner Grant, Wastewater Treatment Plant Director Traylor, Wastewater Collection Supervisor Wright, and Deputy Clerk Lynne Mayfield. PEDDLER PERMIT Steve Johnson requested a peddler permit to sell multi-purpose cleaners during the month of August. Mayor Galligan told Mr. Johnson to give Police Chief Pavey some information and then go to the Clerk-Treasurer's office for his $25.00 permit. Personnel Director Ellis made the motion to approve the peddler permit, seconded by Mayor Galligan and carried unanimously. PEDDLER PERMIT Robin Bryant requested a peddler permit to sell T-shirts, hats, ladies accessories, etc. Mayor Galligan told Mr. Bryant to contact the Police Chief and then go to the Clerk-Treasurer's office for the $25.00 permit. Personnel Director Ellis made the motion to approve the peddler permit, seconded by Mayor Galligan and carried unanimously. NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS Terry Rosbottom who resides at 1061 Avondale Court spoke to the Board about various concerns. He said street cleaning is being done behind his home at 1:00 a.m. and finished around 3 a.m. disturbing his family's sleep. He said his street hasn't been cleaned in quite some time. Mayor Galligan assured him his street would be cleaned. Mr. Rosbottom also has concerns about the dumpster pickup at Jeff Plaza. He said there are four dumpsters lined up which are behind Avondale Court and are being dumped from 3-6 a.m., which makes a lot of noise. Mayor Galligan said he would work on a solution to this problem. Mr. Rosbottom inquired about limb removal and Mayor Galligan told him to call the street department for pickup. Last but not least, Mr. Rosbottom asked if Jeff Plaza is being rezoned. Planning and Zoning Director Eckel- said it is not being re-zoned. She said a new restaurant is applying to move into a front location of the Plaza near the Chinese Restaurant. NEGRO BASEBALL Thomas English appeared before the Board in regard to Negro Baseball history. Mr. English is planning to host a baseball game in Indiana on August 19, 2001 and would like the Mayor to participate. Mayor Galligan said that wouldn't be a problem. The Mayor said the best location to hold thergame would be Memorial Park. The Parks Department schedule will be checked to see if that date is available. Mr. English said he would like to make this an annual event. Mayor Galligan said he would work with him on the fees to use the park. At 10:00 a.m. City Engineer Miller made the motion to adjourn, seconded by Personnel Director Ellis and carried unanimously. YOR ATTEST: CLERIQT