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7/26/71 <br />ment uniforms for the period 8/1/71 to 8/1/72 was awarded to Gerber Manufactur- <br />ing Company on their bid of July 19, 1971. <br />POLICE DEPARTMENT - REQUEST TO ATTEND FBI SESSION, WASHINGTON, D.C. <br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the <br />request of Chief of Police Loren M. Bussert for Assistant Chief of Police <br />Kenneth E. McDonald to attend the 88th session of the FBI National Academy <br />commencing August 16-, 1971, for a period of 12 weeks. in Washington, D. C. <br />POLICE DEPARTMENT - SPECIAL POLICE COMMISSION - ALBERT W. WRIGHT <br />Albert W. Wright appeared before the Board for clarification of requirements <br />for appointment as a special police officer, stating he is required to carry <br />a gun in his employment at Robert Hall Clothes and it was his understanding <br />that in such case he must be a special police officer. It was explained to <br />Mr. Wright that a special police commission is not necessarily warranted <br />because an employee is required to carry a gun, and that due to recent change <br />In the law affecting special police officers special police commissions are <br />being issued only where necessary. <br />POLICE DEPARTMENT - APPLICATIONS FOR SPECIAL POLICE COMMISSION <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the applications of Stanley Lee Plump, <br />as an employee of the South Bend Housing Authority, and Magdalene Scott, as <br />an employee of Robertson's Store, were referred to the City Attorney for review <br />and recommendation; also the application of William 1. Dreibelbis, as an <br />employee of the South Bend Tribune, <br />BUILDING DEPARTMENT - SUB -STANDARDS DIVISION <br />Richard Liszewski, Sub -Standards Director, appeared before the Board and the <br />following matters were taken up. <br />125 E. Keasey Street. Roscoe Claxton, owner, and William Leggett, 827 Rush <br />Street, South Bend, Indiana, land contract buyer, appeared before the Board. <br />Mr. Leggett stated he is in the process of cleaning up the premises. Upon motion <br />made, seconded and carried, the matter of 125 E. Keasey Street was continued <br />one week to permit the land contract buyer to clean up the premises. <br />Lot 24, Elder Street. Neither Grant Lewis nor J. W. and Georgia Howard appeared <br />as requested. Mail addressed to J. W. and Georgia Howard at 2716 N. 17th <br />Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, their last known address, was returned with the <br />notation "moved, left no address." Upon motion made, seconded and carried, <br />the Sub -Standards Director was authorized to seek bids for the cleaning up <br />of Lot 24 on Elder Street and the partially demolished accessory building. <br />1528-1530 S. Magnolia Street. Mr. Liszewski reported this property has been <br />taken down by the owner. <br />724 Victoria Street. Mr. Liszewski reported this accessory building has been <br />torn down by the owners. <br />325 S. Taylor Street. Mrs. Frank DeFreese, 315 S. Taylor Street and Mrs. Marie <br />Wyatt, 205 S. Taylor Street, South Bend, Indiana, appeared before the Board and <br />complained of the condition of the property at 325 S. Taylor Street. Mrs. <br />David Whitman, 1905 S. Chapin Street, South Bend, Indiana, also complained of <br />several dogs on the premises. Mr. Liszewski reported the occupant has moved <br />and the property is to be demolished. <br />PURCHASING DEPARTMENT - REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR SALT BIDS <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the request of the <br />Purchasing Department to advertise for salt bids for the 1971-1972 winter <br />season. August 91971, was set as the time for receiving bids and the Clerk <br />was directed to give notice by publication in the South Bend Tribune and the <br />Tri County News on July 30 and'August 6, 1971. <br />LAGOON A, PONSHA AND 33RD STREETS - AREA PLAN COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION <br />Area Plan Commission files with the Board its recommendation for the vacation <br />of portions of Ponsha and 33rd Streets. <br />1 <br />