07/16/62 Board of Public Works Minutes

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July 16, 1962 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, July 16, 1962 at 10:00 A.M. DST. All members were present. Minutes of the.last regular meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers. OPENING OF BIDS ( PAINTING OF FIRE STATIONS )' The time now being after 10:00 A.M. it was so announced and bidL for the painting of certain trim of Fire Stations 5, 6, 7, g and Central Station. was opened and read aloud. Proofs of Publication from The South Bend Tribune with affidavig signed by Robert DeLong and The Record with affidavit signed by Kathleen Sweitzer were found sufficient. The following bid was received: Lower Is 1636 Lincolnway West South Bend 16, Indiana For Canopy of Fire Stations No. 6, No. 7, No. S. This includes scraping and applying one coat of matching color. Station 5, all parts now painted one coat of matching color. Central Station; all trim, eaves, downspouts and hose towers. Scrape putty where necessary and prime bare spots. Will furnish all labor, material, equipment and supervision to complete the above work, for sum of $1,116.00 Alternate No. 1 - 2nd coat at Central Station, add to above 425.00 Bid Bond for $155.00 signed by Wayne W. Knaak, Gen. Supt. Non -Collusion Affidavit, signed by Wayne W. Knaak ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT ( APPROVAL ST. LIGHT INSTALLATIONS_) Following the recommendation of Nicholas Horvath, Superintendent of the Electrical Department the following installations were approved: 1 - 4000 lumen street light at 931 Parkway St. 1 - 4000 lumen street light at 915 S. Edison Ave. 1 - 4000 lumen street light at 1900 fllock S. Walnut Street. STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS Street Light Outage RBports were accepted and ordered placed on file. POLICE DEPARTMENT APPOINTMENT ( WOODWARD ) The Police Pension Fund Eoard of Trustees having considered the application of Raymond W. Woodward and having found that said applicant meets the various qualifications demanded by the Pension Fund Board, and Mr. Woodward having the recommendation of Police Chief Harman, it is the decision U the Board that Raymond W. Woodward be appointed as.a member of the South Bend Police Department, effective July 16, 1962. ATTEND SCHOOL ( POLICE DEPT. : CAPT. BADIOS Following the recommendation of Police Chief Harman, Capt. R. E. Badicx was given permission to attend a two-way radio service school (Motorola) in the Motorola plant in Chicago from August 6, 19621to August 10, 1962. The school ia.free, the only expense will be incurred in food and lodging. BUILDING DEPARTMENT ( ATTEND MEETING) Permission was granted to Verner Lane, Building Commissioner, to attend a Joint Industry Advisory Committee on Rood Truss Design Membershi Roster s meeting in Roanoke, Virgin.- Said meeting will be held at the firginia Polytechnical Institute on August 2, and August 3, 1962. A