02/05/68 Board of Public Works Minutes

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February 5, 1968 Thbll.t6gular 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 reviewed and approved by the Board. APPLICATION - SPECIAL POLICE - GERALD E ROSS A letter of recommendation from Chief McNaughton was received for Gerald E. Ross who is applying for a Special Police Appointment. The motion was made, duly seconded and unanimously passed to approve the application. STREET LIGHT APPLICATION ALLEY CONNECTING BROADWAY AND PENN.AVE AND MARIETTA AND RUSH STREET, A request was received signed by Mrs. Kelsey Critton and Kelsey Critton to have a street light placed at the intersection of the alleys connecting Broadway and Penn. and Marietta and Rush Sts. in the 600 Block. The request was filed and referred to the engineering department. STREET LIGHT REQUEST: ALLEY INTERSECTION AT REAR OF 615 E. BROADWAY A request was received from Robert 0.'Laven, president of the common council to review the need for a street light installation at the rear of 615 E. Broadway. The request was filed and referred to the Engineering Department. REGBEST EXTENSION OF SICK LEAVE FOR TF,�On1fAS J. QUIRK_,, FIREMAN Fire Chief Cecil C. McHenry appeared before the Board and presented a request to grant an extension of sick leave for Fireman Thomas J. Quirk, who was seriously burned in December. It was moved and seconded that Thomas J. Quirk, who is in intensive care unit at St. Joseph Hospital be given an extension of thirty days sick .leave. Lloyd Taylor abstained from signing the request but the motion was carried two to one. RETIREMENT OF FIREMEN DANIEL R. CUNNINGHAM AND ROBERT EDWARD WAECHTER 1 Fire Chief Cecil McHenry submitted a letter of application and declaration for retirement for Daniel R. Cunningham who was appointed on 9/16/46, re- tirement date of February 2, 1968, having served 21 years, and Robert Edward Waechter, appointed-ll/l/4.1, retirement date, February 1, 1968, having served 20 years. It was-moved,_duly seconded'and uanimously passed by the Board to approve these*retire'ments. FIRE DEPARTMENT APPLICATIONS The applications of John Walter Sieczkarek, Jr., Alan John Dzialakiewicz, and Glen Jay Eash were filed with the Board of Works for the Fire Department. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS. The street light outage reports for the week were approved by the Board. The next Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 1j, as City Hall will'be Ilosed on the 12th because of Lincoln's birthday. There being no further business, the meeting w ailjour ;., Frisk Jambs Bickel 5tiodd aylor