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Joe Idlette, 4570 57th Avenue, thanked the Board and supported the <br /> Project. <br /> Althea McKenzie, 2405 16th Avenue, sought and received further details <br /> pertaining to open canals, culverts, and funding. <br /> Freddie Woolfork, 4590 57th Avenue, thanked the Board for moving the <br /> project forward. <br /> MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Flescher, SECONDED by <br /> Commissioner Zorc, to approve staffs recommendation. <br /> Discussion ensued regarding the proposed bike lanes; placement of the <br /> culverts; and adding audible traffic stripes on 45th Street to separate the <br /> vehicular lanes. <br /> Public Works Director Chris Mora disclosed that 26th Street would still <br /> be the same distance from the canal after the additional lanes are added <br /> to the north. <br /> Althea McKenzie requested the Board to commit funds for culverting <br /> the .8 mile stretch of road; and encourage the Metropolitan Planning <br /> Organization (MPO) to consider Gifford for future funding <br /> opportunities. <br /> The Chairman CALLED THE QUESTION and the Motion carried <br /> unanimously. The Board authorized staff to proceed with the bid <br /> process for the 45th Street Beautification Project Phase 1, including <br /> resurfacing of 45th Street. <br /> 11:42 2. Condemnation, Demolition and Removal of Unsafe Structures Located at <br /> a.m. 2313 3rd Avenue SE, 4401 31St Avenue, 2460-2480 41St Street, and 1165 6th <br /> Avenue <br /> (memorandum dated January 23, 2015) 172-201 <br /> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ <br /> Building Official Scott McAdam informed the Board that staff had been <br /> working with the Bank of America NA (2313 3rd Avenue SE), and <br /> Titone Properties, LLC (1165 6th Avenue), and recommended the Board <br /> declare the structures unsafe, a nuisance, and order the buildings <br /> demolished if permits are not obtained within 60 to 90 days to demolish <br /> or rehabilitate the structures, and also stipulated that construction must <br /> progress and be completed within six months. In addition, he <br /> recommended the Board declare the structures of Rachel Pickney (4401 <br /> 31" Avenue), and Beor Fund 1, LLC (2460-2480 41St Avenue) unsafe, a <br /> nuisance, and order the buildings demolished. <br /> Board of County Commission Minutes <br /> February 17,2015 Page 10 <br />