01/15/73 Board of Public Works Minutes

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1211 1/15/73 Gentlemen: Cadet WtIliam W. Schmidt has submitted his request for a leave of absence from the Police Cadet Program for a period of six months. He will be sworn into the U.S. Marine Corps for training during that time. We respectfully request that this request be granted to become effective January 1, 1973. Respectfully submitted, A/ Robert W. Seals, Chief of Police RWS:mm Upon motion made, seconded and carried the Board approved the Chief's recommendation for a leave of absence for six months effective January -1 , 1973. REQUEST FOR REINSTATEMENT IN CADET CORPS_ - THOMAS A. TURZA The following letter was presented to the Board: January 12, 1973 Board of Public Works and Safety County City Building South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: Thomas A. Turza, a former cadet with this Department, resigned his Cadet status in late 1972, based upon family and domestic problems severe enough to cause h-is resignation at the time. He has now approached this Office with a request for reinstatement on the basis that some relief of the domestic situation has been effected, and his frank admission that he feels he moved too quickly in his resignation from the Cadet Corps. In view of the investment already represented by the Cadet Corps experience and training attained by this applicant, in view of openings existing within the Cadet Corps complement and in view of his youth as applied to the above actions, this Office respectfully requests approval of a reinstatement within the Cadet Corps Program with a Board admonishment requiring his immediate attention to improving the grade level maintained by the applicant in his studies at IUSB. Effective date for the above recommendation is January 16, 1973. Respectfully, /s/ Robert W. .Seals, Chief of Police RWS:mm It was moved, seconded and carried that action on this matter be delayed for further investigation by the Board. APPLICATIONS FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT Applications for the Police Department for Lewis E. Verash, Charles M. Parkes and Steven Wesley Coyle were filed with the Board and referred to the Personnel Department. BUILDING DEPARTMENT - SUB -STANDARD DIVISION Mr. Isaiah Steed, Sub -Standard Director, appeared before the Board and matters pertaining to his department were discussed.