04/18/66 Board of Public Works Minutes

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April 18, 1966 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety was held at 10:00 AM on April 18, 1966 with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and accepted. POLICE DEPARTMENT - SGT. JOSEPH SZALAY Irvin C. Hampton submitted a request that Sgt. Joseph Szalay will be reduced to the rank of patrolman at his own request. Sgt. Joseph Szalay of the South Bend Police Department having submitted his resignation as Serggant effective May lst, 1966, same is hereby accepted and it is ordered that he be reduced to the rank of Patrolman May 1, 1966. He will continue his assignment with the third Detail. POLICE DEPARTMENT - OFFICER FRED GANTERT JR Officer Fred Gantert, Jr. - Irvin C. Hampton, Chief of the Police Department having recommended the promotion of Officer Fred Gantert, Jr. to the rank of Sergeant, same is hereby approved and Fred Gantert is hereby appointed as �• Sergeant on the South Bend Police Force Effective April 16, 1966. POLICE DEPARTMENT - MONTHLY REPORT � The monthly report for March 1966 was submitted by Chief Irvin, Hampton and approved for filing. FIRE DEPARTMENT - REQUEST FOR ARMY RESERVE - LESLIE WILLI ON Fire Chief Cecil McHenry submitted a request asking that fireman, Leslie Williamson be permitted to attend reserve training at Ft. Customer on April 30, in South Bend on May 22nd and June 5th, also from June l8th to July 2, 1966 at Salt Lake City, Utah. Tne Board approved the preceding request. PETITION STREET LIGHTS - VIKING DRIVE - GLENVIEW DRIVE A petition signed by sereral residents in the vicinity and brought to the Board by Councilman Richard Geib, requests a streetlight at 1416, 1419, or 1420 Viking Drive, another at Glenview Drive and Viking Drive and the third between 1354 Viking Drive and 1330 Viking Drive more toward but not in front of 1330 Viking Drive. This petition was ordered filed and sent to Mr. Radecki for investigatioh and recommendation. SIGNS - TRAFFIC CONTROL The following traffic signs were submitted by Traffic Director, Clem Hazinski and approved by the Board: STOP signs and posts on St. Joseph at Woodside. STOP signs and posts on St. Joseph at Oakside STOP signs and posts on Carroll at Woodside STOP signs and posts on Carroll at Oakside. POLICE DEPARTMENT - APPLICATION An application for the police department from David Fenn was approved and ordered filed by the Board. FIRE DEPARTMENT - APPLICATION An application for'the.Fire Depa rtment from Keith Lewis Cramer was approved by the Board and ordered filed. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPMTS The street light outage reports were accepted and ordered filed.