10/11/65 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Mr. Liszewski advised the Board that bids were to have been opened on this date with reference to demolition of property located at 802 Sherman Avenue, but that the owner, Joseph Cherbo,is now repairing the property. A request that the bids be held in abeyance was granted by the Board. FIRE DEPARTMENT: ATTEND CONFERENCE FIRE CHIEF MCHENRY ) Permission was granted Fire Chief McHenry to attend the annual I.A.F.Cts 92nd Annual Conference in Miami, Florida from October 18 to October 21, 1965. FIRE DEPARTMENT: PROBATION REPORT ( J. BECKER ) Fire Chief McHenry reported to the Board that Fireman John Becker has now completed his six months probation period and that he has been found to be comprehending in his knowledge of fire fighting and equipment; that he has fine mental and physical qualities,;. In view of these facts, Chief McHenry recommended that Fireman John Becker be accepted for permanent membership on the South Bend Fire Department. Following this recommendation, the request was approved by the Board. CITY CO' OL R• REPOR SIGNUIZATION OF MYNI AT DONMOYER & IRVINGTOH The City Controller submitted a report with reference to the signalization of Miami at Donmoyer and Irvington. This matter was referred to the City Controller by the Board on August 9, 1965. The report was accepted and ordered placed on file. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT: REPORT - STREET LIGHTS ( HARTMAN BUILDERS ) A Report from the Electrical Department concerning a request for street lights submitted by Hartman Builders was submitted to the Board and taken under study. STREET 'LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS Street Light Outage Reports were accepted and ordered placed on file. SPECIAL PONCE BOND A Special Police Bond for Russell Jester, employed by the LaSalle Hotel, was approved and ordered placed on file. BUILDING DEPARTMENT: MONTHLY REPORT A Report for the month of September, 1965 from the Building Department was accepted and ordered placed on file. There being no further business to come before the Board) the meeting was adjourned at 11*10 A.M.