01/20/1941 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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f,:: -� I ' �128 � ,. 1�ZEETZIdG -- JANUARY 20, 1941 � � A regular meetiny. of the Board of Public Safety tiras held on Is�anday i January 20, 1941 at 1:30 P. r��. All meTnbers ' �rere �,.,resent. P�Zinutes of ! the last meeting tivere read and approved. Salary claims iri the ariount of �21,108.95 vJere approved and ordered paid. Claims of the following suppliers in the amount of �1620.65 irere approved and ordered paid. A�erican t�Iarsh rumps �79 :55 I�q.cClave Printing Co. �40.00 ' Sam Berr�lan 47.25 t' • tr 20.00 n n 261:16 iJational Brake Se'rvice 6.80 ' rr rr 640.55 Nortnern Indiana Pub. Serv. 1.00 �r " 262.97 Recreation Equipment Co. 2.35 C a�pbell Printing Co. 32.00 Shell American Pet. Co. 113.85 CitSr 'u'Jater O�Y�02'ks 6.27 �outh Bend Glass Z"Iks. 10.�30 rr rr g .77 South Bend I��ed. Lab. 10.00 , ' The Gibson Co. 9.73 South Bend X-ray Lab. lO.OG Goodyear Service 13.91 rr � rr tr � 10.0�J International Assn. of Police Chs 32. 59 � PQLICE DEPARTi��ENT: It �vas moved, seconded and unanimously carried that " � the Police Chief be authorized to purchase ten ( 10) H.F.-15 I.iobile Transmitters, complete �vith tubes, cable, controls, microphones and ' all accessories, less installation at �p1379.80 from Rex Bassett, Inc., Niles, T�Fich. , sarne to b e delivered vrithin sixty days. The Board authorized the Chief of Police to purcliase not more than ten automobiles and trade in not more than five automobiles, as per figures quoted by Schermt�n-Schaus-Freernan Co. Such purchases to be made as needed. The Board autnorized the Chief of Police to send tzvo officers to NorthiFTestern University to attend the Traffic Officers Executive Training School at a cost not to exceed �150.00. ' � Application for appointment as Special Police tivas received from George J. F;Ioorr:lan, 123� N. T:ain St. , South Bend, Ind. He ' is to be employed by the Ar,lerican District Telegraph Co. T��is application tivas approved and ordered filed. The bond for �1000.00 tivhich accor.lpanied � this application i�as turned over to the City Attorney for examination and opinion. � � � Notice �vas received from the Secretary of the Police ' Pension Boa�d that James K. Trevey and Joseph Charles Dutrieux tivere accepted as members of the Police Pension Furid. ' The Clerk of the Cafeteria Court presen�ed his report ior �he year ending Decernber 31, 1940. � � . i The Cler�; of the Board was instructed to contact Dr. r�'Iagrane � about assuming the care of the do�;� picl�ed up b;� the Dog Pound I��'taster. i ELECTRIC DEP�'�TT��ENT: P+4r. �'Villia�'n Qualls, Superintendent, presented his � annual repert for the year 1940. ! � FIRE DEPARTI�IENT: It �rras moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the salary of V�filliam F. T.Zeyers be increased to that of a Captain, ; . as of January lst, 1941. This is in accordance �vith the appropriation ' ' of the Fire Department for t he year 1941. � It ��as moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the application for the resignation of Geor�e Kasa be accepted. The Chief of the Fire Department tivas authorized to accept proposals on various sizes and types of fire hose. The follotiving applications for appointment to the Fire Depa_rtment vrere received. These applications tivere placed on file. . Stanley Balcer, 2615 �"J. Grace St. 23 yrs. Steven Olati,rs:�i, 510 N. ,�dalnut �t. 31 yrs . P,Iichael '�'�. T�2aush, 701 34th St. 32 yrs. The Cler� of the Board is directed to file claim for the City, against Township Trustees under contract entered into ti��ith various to�vnships in St. Joseph Co. , for fire service rendered durint; the �ear J