09/04/1956 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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Ira Hunsberger, Superintendent of the Electrical Department, recommends that a 000 lumen light at the following locations, 28th Street and Grand Trunk Railroad, 220 West Jefferson Street, Pulaski Street near Dunham Street, Fisher Street near ebster Street, and two on Pine Street in the 900 block. Board now approves the ecommendation of the Electrical Department. Fire Chief requests permission to send Lieutenant Carlson to Purdue University I or one day for a special course on evacuation. Permission granted. Captain Trevey of the Civil Defense Department appeared before the Board and re- uested permission to occupy 60 feet in front of the Court House for the purpose of ublic display on behalf of the observance of Civil Defense Week on Tuesday, Septem- er 10, 1956 at 1:00 P.M. till 5:30 P.M. Permission granted. There being no further business to come before the Board, the m eting was adjourned 10:55 A.M. (DST). j CHAIRMAN TTEST: ANTHONY /J., W, CLERK Septemberi0, 1956 A regular-meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Tuesday, September 4, 11 56 at 10 :00 A.M. (DST). All members were present. Minutes of the previous regular m eting were read and approved. Claims in the total amount of $2,098.76 were approved laid ordered paid to the following suppliers: City Water Works 785.47 J. Charles Dutrieux 50.00 ELitectic Welding Alloys Corp. 101.57 Earl P. Garson 6.00 G obe Printing Shop 62.50 V. Graves Auto Glass 10.11 Harley-Davidson Sales 5.50 Harley- Davidson Sales 170.77 H' -Speed Auto Wash 135.00 Hoffman Brothers 16.25 H lley's Shell Station 30.95 Ind. & Mich. Elec Company 12.92 I d. & Mich. Elec. Company 16.68 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 16.00 I d. & Mich. Elec. Company 11.44 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 2.88 Memorial Hospital 3.75 Memorial Hospital 6.50 Memorial Hospital 23.25 Modern Floor Covering Shop 146.50 The O'Brien Corporation 30.48 Radio Distributing Co. 2.80 Radio Distributing Co. 2.14 Radio Distributing Co. 3.00 Sheehan Tire Service Co. 26.70 Richey Radiator Service 15.00 Radio Distributing Co. 4.75 Sheehan Tire Service Co. 84.00 Sinclair Refining Company 44.28 H. H. Slominski, M.D. 12.00 H. H. Slominski, M.D. 3.00 South Bend Electric Company 2.50 South Bend Hardware 45.46 South Bend Hardware 42.38 South Bend Hardware 39.28 South Bend Hardware 18.60 South Bend Hardware 19.01 Studebaker- Packard Corp. 29.39 . E. Walz, Inc. 59.95 Ira Hunsberger, Superintendent of the Electrical Department, recommends the following ight installations in line with the Mayor's uniform street lighting program: 4000 lumen ight at 429 South 29th. Street, 27th and 28th Streets at the railroad tracks, 530 South 2nd Street and in the rear of 129 East Ohio Street. He also recommends the following treet lights to be increased from 1000 lumen to 4000 lumen: In the alley between LaSalle venue and Oak Street four lights, in the rear of the alarm station one light and one light wo alleys south, one light in the one hundred block Ohio Street, two lights in the alley n the alley between Wenger Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, one at Donmoyer and Main Streets ,nd one at Milton and Columbia Streets. Board now approves the recommendation of the Elec- rical Superintendent. Ira Hunsberger requests permission to attend the International Municipal Signal Associa- ion to be held next week in Denver on September 17, 189 199 and 209 1956. Permission granted.