BOARD
OF WORKS & SAFETY
August
02, 2005
The
Board of Works and Safety met on the 2nd day of August at City Hall at 5:30
p.m. Members present: Mr. Deon Swift,
Mrs. Kay Gustus, Mr. O’Connor and Ms. Sharon Negele.
APPROVAL
OF MINUTES
Minutes
of the regular session held on July 19, 2005 were approved as prepared on a
motion by Mrs. Gustus, seconded by Mr. Swift, all ayes.
CLAIMS
Claims
in the amount of $165,971.99 as shown by the Claims and Allowance docket, were
presented to the board. Mrs. Gustus made
a motion to pay the claims, seconded by Mr. Swift, all ayes.
DEPARTMENT
HEADS
Mr.
Jean announced that roof repair has begun on the sewage plant. Mr. O’Farrell informed the board that the
aerial was delivered to the Wisconsin location for repair and is expected to
return to service by the end of August. Also, he has been waiting on search
approval from the owner of 504 S. Perry.
The next step will be legal action.
Ms. Jordan is sending a condemnation letter to the owner of that
property and signs will be placed on the property immediately. She also reported the removal of the
dilapidated trailer from the Hardaway trailer park is complete and the tarp
garage is making progress on the Risler property.
NEW
BUSINESS
Mr.
O’Conner held a public hearing to give Walter Bell and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank
the opportunity to present a reason why the Order of the Building Commissioner
regarding the demolishment and removal of 204 E. Washington should not be
done. Neither party was
represented. Failure to comply with the
directive will require the City of Attica to complete the corrective action at
its expense and seek reimbursement.
ADJOURNMENT
There
being no further business to be brought before the board; Mrs. Gustus made a
motion to adjourn and Mr. Swift seconded the motion, all ayes.
__________________________
Deon H. Swift, II, Mayor
Sharon
Negele, Clerk/Treasurer