07/29/68 Board of Public Works Minutes

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34 July 29, 1968 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety convened at 10:00 A.M., with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed and approved. RETIREMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT - STEVE OLAWSKI AND MARSHALL VANLAERE Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief Cecil McHenry, the Board accepted and approved the applications and declarations for retirement of the following: Steve Olawski appointed 8/1/43. Retirement date 8/2/68. Marshall VanLaere - aplso-inted 7/20/43. Retirement date 8/1/68 FIREMEN'S PENSION FUND - LARRY RICHARD ERNSBERGER Notice of acceptance by the Firemen's Pension Fund of Larry Richard Ernsberger as of August 1, 1968, the effective date of appointment to the Fire Department, is received and filed. REQUESTS FOR LEAVE FROM,FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR MILITARY DUTY Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief Cecil McHenry, upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved leave for the following firemen for summer military duty at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin: U Dou las Parmlee - from 8/3/68 through 8/17/68 Timothy Brassell - It If " John H. Nelson - If If " Larry Szczpabski - 7/27/68 11 8/10/68 REQUEST FOR LEAVE FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR MILITARY DUTY Upon the recommendation of Chief of Police Thomas McNaughton, upon motion made, seconded and carried, the Board approved leave for the following officers for summer military duty at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin: Officer E. D. Nybo from 8/3/68 through 8/17/68 Officer T. L. Dutrieux - " " " IMPROVEMENT OF HIGH STREET, FROM DONMOYER TO OAKSIDE City Engineer Lloyd S. Taylor reports final inspection has been made on the improvement to High Street, from Donmoyer Avenue to Oakside, and that it conf6rms to City standards (Class C, Type IV). City Engineer states that this street was not constructed under Barrett Law, but that the property owners put up the money for their share of the cost. Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the recommendation of the City Engineer was approved by the Board, and accordingly High Street, from Donmoyer Avenue to Oakside Street is accepted into the City street system and placed on the City records as an improved street. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS for the period 7/18/68 to 7/25/68 were filed. PROMOTIIONi,OF-,OFFtCEW: LOREN BUSSERT - POLICE DEPARTMENT On the recommendation of Chief of Police Thomas McNaughton, upon motion duly made, sec-nded and carried, the Board approved the promotion of Officer Loren Bussert to the rank of Assistant Chief of the South Bend Police Department, effective August 16, 1968, at inspector's pay. Officer Bussert will graduate from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a Masters Degree on August 15, 1968, and as Assistant Chief of Police will be in charge of the Services Division.