03/13/67 Board of Public Works Minutes

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March 13, 1967 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety was called to order at 10:00 A. M. with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. RESOLUTION TRANSFER OF FUND'. The South Bend Police Department Chief of Police having this date requested the Board of Safety to make a fund transfer, the Board pursuant to said request approved the following resolution unanimously: Resolution #4: "The sum,, . of $100.00 is hereby ordered transferred from P-212 postage to P-211 Freight." DET. SGT. BROWN RETIREMENT Detective Sgt. Brown having this date submitted to the Board of Safety his request for retirement upon his expiration of twenty one years of service same is hereby, by unanimous resolution of the Board accepted effective March 31, 1967, and said officer is authorized to take his vacation starting three weeks previous to said retirement. CHIEF IRVIN HAMPTON RETIREMENT Mrvin Hampton, Chief of the Police Department having submitted to the Board of Safety his notice of intent to retire after having completed twenty years of service, same his hereby approved unanimously by the Board effective June 5, 1967, said officer is to retire during his vacation commencing on May 12, 1967. EXTENSION OF SICK TIME FLOYD CHRAPLIWY Detective Sergeant Floyd Chrapliwy was given an extension of sick time through March 27th, 1967, after a recommendation of Chief Irvin Hampton. TRAFFIC SIGNS 200 BLOCK NO HILL Mr. Clem Hazinski,.Traffic Director asked that the following be approved by the Board of Works: Change the present 2 Hour Parking signs on the West Side of the 200 block of No. Hill to 30 Minute Parking across from St. Joseph Church. Same was approved. STREET LIGHT PETITION 3000 West Calvert Several residents in the vicinity of 2900 W. Calvert Street to 3000 W. Calvert Street submitted a petition to install a street light at that location. The Board filed the petition and a copy was sent to the Engineers office for study and recommendation. STREET LIGHT DENIED - VICTORIA STREET Mr. Ralph Wadzinski, Asst. Traffic Engineer submitted a report to the Board recommending that a street light in the 300-499-block of E. Victoria be denied. They will order the I & M to put longer arms over the center of the intersection allowing the light to go around existing trees. POLICE APPLICATIONS APPLications for the Police Department from Henry Lee Underwood and Donald Arthur Roszkowski were filed by the Board. PETITION - STREET LIGHTS ON GREENLAWN Action on a petition to install new 4,000 lumen street lights at the Greenlawn Avenue intersections with Wayne St. and Sum-imede Avenue was deferred until the next meeting.