02/09/59 Board of Public Works Minutes

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Simon Bros. 64.80 South Bend Hardware 74.76 H. H. Slominski 4.00 Standard Automotive Supply 14.28 South Bend Supply Company 41.30 Ralph Szymanski 3.00 Stephenson Corp. 61.27 J. E. Walz 3.70 Ullery Fuel & Supply 564.70 Weisberger Bros. 239.62 Weisberger Bros. 45.70 Granville P. Ziegler 10.00 Wheel & Rim Sales Co. 4.08 Permission.is hereby granted to Police Chief Dutrieux to attend a 12 week course at F. B. I. School in Washington beginning March 11, 1959- Permission is hereby granted to five members of the Pistol Team representing the Police Department at the National Mid Winter Championships to be held in Tampa, Florida from March 10, to March 14, 1959. Applications for the Fire Department are accepted and placed on file for Frank Leb- iedzinski. Applications for the Police Department are accepted and placed on file for James Anastos. The montly report, of the Weights & Measures Department as submitted to the Board by Bert S. Cichowicz, City Sealer, is hereby accepted and placed on file. Also, at this time the City Sealer is given permission to go to Indianapolis to have the City Weights and Measures Department equipment calibrated for sufficiency. 1t� The bid for the Police Department is hereby awarded to: ... Freeman Spicer Company A non -collusion affidavit and a 520 S. Lafayette certified check in the amount of South Bend, Indiana $500.00 Accompanied the bid. Two (2) 1959 VW4 Studebaker Lark 4-door sedans One (1) 1959 Studebaker VD4 Lark Station Wagon Total net price ----$4.947.72 The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana hereby approves the appointment of Donald Niezgodski to the City Police Department. Said applicant has passed all required written examinations and physical examinations by both the City Doc- tor and the Pension Board Doctor and also having been found acceptable for membership in the Police Pension Fund, his appointment will become effective as.of the loth day of February, 1959. 1 The time now being after 10:00 A.M. it was so announced and the bids forithe Fire De- partment were opened and read aloud. Proofs of publication in the South Bend Tribune with an affidavit signed by Robert DeLong and in the Record with an affidavit signed by W. DeDanio were submitted to the -Board and found sufficient. The bids received read as follows: American LaFrance Corporation Elmira, New York U.S.A. A non -collusion affidavit and a bidder's bond in the amount of 10% of the bid accompanied the bid. One (1) Model Spartan American LaFrance 1000 GPM two -stage centrifugal pump and hose car with 5-man all steel canopy cab. American LaFrance Corporation Elmira, New York U.S.A. Total net price --------------- $259680.00 A non -collusion affidavit and a bidder's bond in an amount of 1096 of the bid accompanied the bid. One (1) Model M-4-100 American LaFrance 100 ft. aerial ladder truck with 5-man all steel canopy cab. Total net puce -------- ------- $449506.00 Maxim Motor Company Middleboro, Mass. One (1) Maxim Custom Built One (1) Maxim Custom Built Total A non -collusion affidavit and a bidder's bond in an amount of 10% of the bid accompanied the bid. 100 ft. allsteel aerial ladder truck 1000 gal. pumping engine net price for 2 units---------$66,995.22 The bids will be taken under advisement and will be awarded at the next regular meeting of this Board. Meeting adjourned at 10:45 A.M.