04/17/61 Board of Public Works Minutes

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E FIRE DEPARTMENT (APPLICATIONS) The following applications for the Fire Department were accepted and ordered placed on file: Michael Richard Ewald, Stanley Joseph Kosek, Jr. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:45 A.M. Attest: Anthony J. Sabo, Clerk April 24, 1961 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, April 24, 1961, at 10:00 A.M. All'members were present. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were ordered paid to the various suppliers. FIRE DEPARTMENT (PENSION FUND) In accordance with the recommendation of the Firemen's Pension Fund and the findings of Drs. R. Y1. Spenner, medical examiner and Dr. Egan, the Board approves the pensioning of Fireman John Wishing. .Said retirement shall become effective May 12 1961. FIREMEN'S ANNUAL BALL A letter from the South Bend Firemen's Association by Benedict -Kowalski, Dance Chairman, to the Board requested permission to hold their annual ball in the Drill Hall at Notre Dame on Tuesday, June 13, 1961. Permission granted. APPLICATION (FIRE DEPARTMENT) An application for the Fire Department from John P. Spergl was accepted and ordered placed on file. TRAFFIC ENGINEER (REQUEST: COUNCILMAN LEHMAN) A letter from Councilman Lehman regarding traffic signs and traffic control in the 5th district was presented to the Board, examined and referred to the Traffic Engineer for examination and report. TRAFFIC ENGINEER (ATTEND MEETING) Comes now Clem Hazinski, Traffic Engineer, and requests permission- to attend a meeting on Traffic $ngineering in Indianapolis on April 27, 1961 in the afternoon. Permission granted. POLICE DEPARTMENT (ADVERTISE FOR SEDAN) Comes now Chief of Police Dutrieux and requested permission to advertise for the purchase of a new Sedan for the Department. The Board, having been advised that there is sufficient money in the budget for such a purchase, granted permission. The Clerk of the Board was directed to place advertisements in The South Bend Tribune and The Record on April 28 and May 5, 1961. Sealed bids will be opened at 10:00 A.M. DST on Monday, May 8, 1961.