07/31/67 Board of Public Works Minutes

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July 31, 1967 The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety was called to order with members Lloyd Taylor and James A. Bickel in attendance. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. REQUEST OF CAPTAIN LOREN BUSSERT A request was received from Captain Loren Bussert for permission to accept the Federal Fellowship awarded him through the Law Enforcement Assixtance AcIr of 1965. This Fellowship will result in a Masterts Degree in Police Administration and will re- quire attendance at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. in New York City for the period of one year, from September 1, 1967 through August 31, 1968. Captain Bussert also requested that he might be demoted from his present rank of Captain to the rank of Patrolman while attending this school. The Board approved the requests, and the Secretary was instructed to write a letter of Congratulations from the Board to Captain Bussert. REQUEST FRCM CHIEF MCHENRY - CAPTAIN HESS AND LT CARL LEDERER TO ATTEND CONF_ Fire Chief Cecil McHenry appeared before the Board and requested permission for ap Captain Glenn Hess and,Lt. Carl Lederer to attend the Indiana Firemen's Association Conference on August 4th in Indianapolis. The request was approved V by the Board. SIGN CHANGE - TRAFFIC DIRECTOR - CLEM HAZINSKI Mr. Clem Hazinski, Traffic Director, asked that the following be added to the minutes: Change the Yield Sign to a Stop sign at the Northwest corner of Wh.iteoak and Corby. ,SPECIAL POLICE BOND Special Police bonds were approved for Chester Spychalski and Boyd Jimerson for the South Bend Tribune. APPLICATIONS - POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Department Applications were filed .-. from John Joseph Brassell, Eldon Herbert Haden, James Silas Tahor and Hiram A. Bonds. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS The Street light outage reports for the week were approved by the Board. i2� ,100 chairman AT T: IU D DUCK, LERK 1