04/13/1936 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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12 � ��. ��ETII�TG �ipril 13, 1936 ` �=� �� Regular meeting of the i3oard of Public Safety r�as held on �,,�onday, �' April 13, 1936, at 9: 30 ��. I:i. xll mer,�oers tirere oresent. i:iinutes of previous meetin� til�ere read dnd approved. Requisitions in the i olice Departr�ent nurabers 090�8 to U9057 , inclusive , and in tlle I+'ire De�artment nutnbers OJJvJ �0 03357 , inclusive , yaere approved. C1ai�11s in the arnount of �l,305. 77 ti7ere approved and orderea paid. Iiibqerd Printin� Co. �14.50 Dan R. Lontz Coal Co. �27.50 ' Dr. i:l. J. Tliornton 4.00 Dan R. Lontz Coal Co. 16.50 G. 0. Thurn 2.47 Gafill Oil Company 108.00 Business Systeins Inc . 11.22 Lllsti�rorth' s 23.�30 Geo. �+lym.an a Co. �.�0 �lkhart Brass l:ifg. Co. 2.89 Geo. 'o+;�:nan �; Co. 17.16 i�:Tanhattan Rubber i;if'g. Div. 465.50 South 3end Bait Co. 5.88 City ti�ater i�orks 5. 59 . fiarley Uavidson �ales 5.00 City �,rater '�,�Jorks .17 Scher:nan-5chaus-Freerian Co. 8.29 City :�uater �uorks 526.06 Schuyler Rose 32.50 Ind. �: P�iich. �lectric Co. 24.84 FIRE DEPARTT��IJT - Chief I'reeh present: iviatters nertainin�; to the rire Departr�ent trere discu�sed and in line v�ith question taken at previous meetin� to discuss fire protection service �o be re�dered outside tne City, tne i'ollo��ino t�+ere present to discuss the matter: .�:1ex Lan�el, �. E. i��iartin, r. L. Tdelson and iYirs. �lledd. ��fter some discussion, it ti�as decided that i:-;r. i�tartin and the City Attorney z�rould look into the legal aspects of the subject to aeter�nine the possibility oi �t. Jose�h County �urchasing zire equip- ment to be� used exclusively for the purpose anc. that a special rnee�in� of all interested ti�aould be called in the near future to deter�aine upon a policy to be i ollotiaecl in tne z"'uture. �pplic�tion ror position as fireman i�ras received iror_Z i:Iarshall «. ��Titt and ordered �laced on z'ile. �LECTRICr'�L DEPARTi��NT - i:ir. �;ualls present: T,�r. �,ualls suUmit�ed a report shot��in� conte�plated reduction in the cost of. street li�htizlg and his recoiru:�endution z��as to �sai�e the f ol l o��in� chan�e s: Discozitinue iamp i��o. 285 - I�arris :�t. Tvorth of �iuron St. A 4000 lu:ien la�p rated at :�37 .20 per year. Discontinue Lam� I�o. 1034 - �'hillippa St. south ot ruron at. 1i �-000 lwiien lalr,p rated at :�37.20 per year. �, . T�iove Larip ��o. 1280 - Phillippa :�t. T�ortn oi r�uron �ti. , o Pnillippa �. I3uron �ts. iio change in cost. �iscontinue La�np P�o. 16�0 - �arlisle St. at alley �outh of �orci �t. �� 1000 lurien la�:�� rated at �,�19 .80 per year. Change Lar�ip i�o. 2804 - Grace at. at alley �oest of '�r'ebster at. , fro_�1 2500 lus,ien to 1000 lurrien. ^ihe 2500 lu?aen lar�ir� is rated �t �,�31.w0 �er year. The 1000 lu_�ien lamp is rated ut :�19.�0 per year. �� savin�, of �11.40 per ye�.r. Chan�e Larap '_;o. 1404 - Poland �t. �.t alley �as� of a+`alilut �t. , fro:nl 4000 lw..zer_ at 5�37.20 per year to 1000 lumen at :�19 .80 per year. Thereby savin� �17 .40 per year. Discontinue Lu�sp i1o. 1419 - Pulasl_i �t. at alley South of Dunham St. , i? 1000 lumen laznp at �19.80 per year. This v�ill create a savin� of y�142.80 per year. 'Tlle Board ado�ted his su��estion as above i�;it2i the instruc�ions that he continue to raake other chan�es r:here �ossible until the mont�.ly Cl.ct].ill oi' the Indiana �, T:iic7li;�:n �lectric Coln�cany ti�ill co--�e 1�rithin tl�e bud�et set up. ic�r. �,ualls also l;�aae the su��estion of turnin� out alternate li�;hts on i�iisha`•;aka ��venue to o�'fset the el��ense of street li�;ht at 30th �treet and I�:isha��ali� livenue and r,�ill make a re�ort anci recorurlend�:tions ut the next meeting. .