07/27/1936 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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� 3�� �,�ETING July 27 , 1936 Regular meeting of the Board of �ublic Safety was held on T4-londay, J'uly 27 , 1936, at nine otclock A. I,�I. xll members tvere present. p��Iinutes of previous rneeting vrere read and approved. Requisitions in the Police �7epartment nur.2bers 70 �0 90 and in the Fire Department 03456 to 03463, inclusive, �rere approved. Claims in the amount of �;;�746.88, from the follor�ing suppliers, ��rere approved and ordered paid, also payroll of the various departments amounting to `�17 ,167.23. Hamilton Rubber T��ifg. Co. �94. 50 Ind. Paint �c ��allpaper Co. y�100.25 G. L. ��ieyer & Son 6.40 Business Systems , Inc. 4.41 Elkhart Brass I�if�. Co. 8.80 Business �ystems , Inc. 4.22 The Gibson Corapany 28. 60 Ohio Chemical & T��Zfg. Co. 10.81 Scherman-Schaus-Freeman Co. 12. 63 So. Bend S'dhole. Drug Co. 4.73 Lontz Bros. 441.04 G. 0. Thurn for 3. T. �vioore Parts, Inc. . 99 TtiTcCaffery, P. T;2. 25.00 Columbia Carbon Co. 4.50 I'IRE DEPARTN�NT - Chief Freeh present: h report of the physical condition of firemen tiaho �vere ordered to report to Dr. R. L. Sensenich, Pension Physician of the rire llepartment, �ras made personally by Dr. Sensenich srith tlie follov�ing result. , �nton Sroda - recomrnended f or pension on account of general physical condition and high blood pressure. Alfred Lentz - recommended for pension on account of high blood pressure and diabetes. Tohn Borko��slti - recorrunendation v�ithheld as there seemed to be nothing of a serious nature in his physical condition, althou�h he has lost sixteen pounds during the last year and noyr only tvei;hs 114 pounds. nfter considering this report, the Board upon motion re;ularly seconded and carried decided to prefer charges a�ainst �irem�n Sroda and Lentz to shotia cause tivhy they should not be placed upon the pension list of the Fire Department. Tne City �ttorney i7as instructed to dra�t up such char�es. Dr. Sensenich a�reed to testify to the faet that their physical condition is such that they are incapacitated for useful service as firerien. The decision in the case of John Borkovrski ti�as eaithhela for further investi�ation. �: In the case of �d�vard Tohulka, crho f�iled to respond to the call of the Board to appear at this meeting, the Clerk t7as instructed to Slrite him to appear before the Board at its meetinG on August 3rd and sho�� cause for not appearing in accordance tivitn its instruction. Resignations from the Fire Department ti7ere received frorm Fireman nugust 's'�alinski , Captain rienry Czajko�rski and Captain i'�. C. Bernhardt and upon re�ular motion, seconded and carried, they tisrere accepted . effective ku�ust lst , 1936. It �ras decided to retain each on the payroll until au�ust 15th, tne last tt�o �reeks to be considered their vacation for the .year. Application for position on the Fire llepartment by rlrthur C. Snellenberger was presented to the Board and ordered placed on file. .�L�CTRICAL DEPARTi�II1T - �ir. �;ualls present: i:ir. C�ualls reported the activities of his department for the past saeek. D�PARTP��T1T Or r��,IGHTS & I�TEASURES - I:ir. �urns present: �:=r. Burns reported the activities of his de�art�;�ent for the past �eeY, shoS�ing 257 inspections to have been made. The report is on file in the office of the Board of rublic Safety. T�;`s. Burns v�ras requested at his convenience to check all Taxi Cabs as to governor and meter. He r�as given assurance of cooperation by the Police Department.