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<br />August 9, 1971.
<br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety convened at 9:30
<br />A.M. on August 9, 1971, with all members present. The minutes of the
<br />previous meeting were reviewed and approved.
<br />BIDS FOR SALT OPENED
<br />This being the date set for receiving bids for 8500 tons of sodium chloride
<br />(salt) the Clerk tendered proofs of publication in the South Bend Tribune
<br />and the Tri County News on July 30 and August,6, 1971, which were read and
<br />found to be sufficient. The following bids were received:
<br />Cargill, Inc., Cargill Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402. The bid
<br />_was accompanied by a non collusion affidavit which was found to be proper,
<br />together with certified check in the amount of $2,500.00. The bid was as
<br />follows:
<br />8500 tons sodium chloride (rock salt) f.o.b. South Bend.
<br />Truck transport in 20 ton loads.
<br />@ $13.80 per ton - total $117,300.00.
<br />Diamond Crystal Salt Co., 916 S. Riverside Avenue, St. Clair, Michigan, 48079.
<br />The bid was accompanied by a non collusion affidavit which was found to be
<br />proper, together with certified check in the amount of $10,880.00. The bid
<br />was as follows:
<br />8500 tons sodium chloride (rock salt) f.o.b. South Bend.
<br />Truck transport in 20 ton loads.
<br />@ $12.80 per ton - total $108,800.00.
<br />International Salt Company, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, k8411. The bid
<br />was accompanied by a non collusion affidavit which was found to be proper,
<br />together with certified check in the amount of $10,880.00. The bid was as
<br />follows:
<br />8500 tons Sterling "CC" ice and snow removal rock salt.
<br />Truck delivery f.o.b. South Bend.
<br />@ $12.80 per ton - Total $108,800.00.
<br />Morton Salt Co., 10335 Flora Street, Detroit, Michigan, 48209. The bid was
<br />accompanied by a non collusion affidavit which was found to be proper, to-
<br />gether with a bid bond in the amount of $16,320.00. The bid was as follows:
<br />8500 tons rock safe-T-salt f.o.b. South Bend.
<br />Truck transport loads of 21 tons.
<br />@ $11.80 per ton - total $100,300.00.
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the bids were referred
<br />to the Purchasing Department for review and recommendation to the Board.
<br />FIRE DEPARTMENT - FIRE HYDRANT S. IRONWOOD DRIVE
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and
<br />installation of a fire hydrant
<br />Drive as requested by the Fire
<br />Commissioners.
<br />FIRE DEPARTMENT - PROMOTION
<br />unanimously carried, the Board approved the
<br />at the south boundary of 2515 S. Ironwood
<br />Department and approved by the Board of Water
<br />Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the
<br />promotion of fireman Ervin J. Machowiak to the rank of engineer, effective
<br />August 1, 1971, as recommended by Fire Chief Joseph L. Zurat.
<br />POLICE DEPARTMENT - DAILY REPORTS ,
<br />Daily offense summary reports for July 30, July 31 and August 1, 1971, were
<br />reviewed by the Board and ordered filed.
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