01/28/63 Board of Public Works Minutes

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REPORT: PETITION FOR ONE WAY STREET LBEVERLY PLACE Mr. Clem Hazinski, Traffic Engineer, submitted a report on his findings with reference to a petition.from residents of the area of North Beverly Place between Oakwood and Lathrop Streets to make this section of Beverly Place a one-way street. The petition was referred to the Traffic Engineer by the Board. After investigation, it is the recommendation of Mr. Haxinski, that this petition be considered favorably and recommends installation of such facility on an experimental basis, as provided by ordinance. Following the recommendation of the Traffic Engineer, the Board approved the petition, subject to the above stipulations by the Traffic Engineer. ;�. ELECTRICAL INSPECTION DEPARTMENT MEETING I �(ATTEND Permission was granted to Mr. Frank Biebuyck, Assistant Chief Electrical Inspector, to attend the Indiana Chapter Meeting of the International Association of Electrical Inspsctors to be held at the Washington Hotel in Indianapolis on February 6, 7 and 8, 1963. The Board was assured that there are sufficient funds in the budget for this purpose. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMEENT_STREET LIGHTS Following the recommendation of Nicholas Horvath, Superintendent of the Electrical Department, the following installations were approved: Ihstall 1 - 4000 lumen street light at Brookfield and Lathrop Streets. Install 1 - 4000 lumen street light at 2219 N. Brookfield Street. Install 1 - 10,000 lumen street light at Diamond and Portage. (Remove 2 - 1000 lumen underground lights at Diamond and Portage.) STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS Street Light Outage Reports were accepted and ordered placed on file. REQUEST: USE OF FIRE STATION NO. 3 LITTLE LEAGUEREGISTRATION. Permission was granted for the East Side Little League to use Station No. 3, 1805 McKinley Avenue for registration on February 9, 1963 from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. AGREEMENT: FIRE PROTECTION PORTAGE TOWNSHIP ) The Board approved an Agreement between the City of South Bend and Portage Township to provide fire protection for the year 1963 in accordance"with an Agreement setting forth the various provisions of such fire protection. The Agreement was executed and ordered placed on file. APPLICATION: FIRE DEPARTMENT An application for the Fire Department from William Molnar was accepted and ordered placed on file. POLICE DEPARTMENT ( ATTEND COURSE - NORTHWESTERN ,UNIVERSITY ) The Board granted permission for Sgt. Eugene Sikorski and Officer Robert Urban to attend a course in "Essentials for Traffic" at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., from February 11 to March 1, 1963. Attendance has been approved by Chief Harman. APPOINTMENTS: METER MAIDS Effective February 1, 1963 the following Meter Maids will be appointed: Margie 0. Ashes, Delphine Ladewski, Shirley M. Hite, Mary J. Solmos, Charlotte F. Nicks.