03/30/70 Board of Public Works Minutes

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March 30, 1970. A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety convened at 9:30 A.M., on March 30, 1970. Presdnt were Lloyd S. Taylor and S. J. Crumpacker. Tbo.minutesrof the previous meetings were reviewed and approved. APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO POLICE"D.EPARTMENT The application of Timothy Edwin Jozwiak for appointment to the Police De- partment was filed with the Board and referred to the Personnel Director for further processing. APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT AS SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the appointment of Manual Sadural as a special police officer upon the recommendation of Chief of Police Loren M. Bussert. REQUEST TO ATTM MEETING IN NORMAN. OKLAHOMA - FIRE DEPARTMENT V- Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the request of JC Fire.Chief Joseph L. Zurat for Assistant Chief Richard Busfield and Assistant Chief William Diedrich to attend the Arson Investigators meeting in Norman, Oklahoma April 6 to 9, 1970. REQUEST TO ATTEND CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK CITY - BUILDING DEPARTMENT Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved the request of the Building Commissioner to attend the American Society of Planning Officials Conference in New York City, April 4 to 9, 1970. REQUEST FOR INSPECTORS TO ATTEND INSPECTORS' SCHOOL IN LAFAYETTE INDIANA Upon motion made, seconded -and carried, the Board approved the request of the Building Commissioner for approximately one half the inspectors of the Building Department to attend the Indiana Inspectors' Association Spring School in Lafayette, Indiana, April 13 to 15, 1970. MONTHLY REPORT - WEIGHTS AND MEASURES DEPARTMENT Monthly report for February., 1970, of the Weights and Measures Department was reviewed and ordered filed. BUILDING DEPARTMENT - SUB -STANDARDS DIVISION J. W. Adamson, Sub -Standards Director, appeared before the Board and the following matters were taken up: 816 W. Oak Street. John Lamirand appeared before the Board and stated they are in the process of closing the building and hope to sell the property within the next 30 days. It was moved, seconded and carried that the matter be continued one week and Mr. Lamirand was advised by the Board that if the property is not closed within the week, the Board will consider demolition bids which have been received but unopened pending action by the owner. 1726 S. Taylor Street. Attorney Charles F. Crutchfield appeared before the Board with Mrs. Alex Zakrowski, owner of this property. Mr. Crutchfield explained he had just been contacted by Mrs. Zakrowski and was unfamiliar with the circumstances of this property, and asked a continuance. Mrs. Zakrowski stated that she is in the process of cleaning up the premises. Upon motion made, seconded and carried the matter was continued three weeks 1302 27th Street. Herbert Tucker, Jr., appeared before the Board and stated he has purchased this property and intends to tear down the house and build a new one. Mr. Adamson stated that his Department was not aware this property had been sold to Mr. Tucker and that bids have been received for its demolition. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter was continued three months, and the Sub -Standards Director was directed to keep the property under surveillance.