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CITY of SOUTH BEND <br />PETER J. NEMETH. Mayor <br />COUNTY-CITY BUILDING SOUTH SEND, INDIANA 46601 <br />SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT <br />M1 W. Sample Street <br />Socth Send. Indiana 46621 29 July 1976 <br />Michael C. SorkowSki <br />Chief CIF Poll" <br />ITENORANDUM TO: Mayor Peter Nemeth <br />Board of Public Works <br />Board of Public Safety <br />Common Council of South Bend <br />FROM. Michael C. Borkowski, Chief of rolice <br />SUBJECT: Bullet Resistant Vests for Police Officers <br />IND I AIA N <br />2191284-9311 <br />The recent wounding of Cpl. Maurice woods has precipitated a desire to purchase <br />Bullet Resistant Vests. Attached are detailed specifications for vests for the Bureau <br />of Police use. <br />The anticipated cost per vest may be-as high as $135.00. At that cost as a <br />maximum expenditure for 175 units for uniform personnel and another 20 to 25 spares <br />for detectives and newly appointed personnel before the next budget is approved we <br />would need a transfer of funds. <br />We have a balance in the 540 account of about $6,000.00 of which $5,000.00 can <br />b-- used for this purpose. There will be a surplus in our 110 account avail'�bla for <br />transfer in the amount of the balance expected as high as $22,000.00 to make up <br />$27,000.00. <br />if an ordinance can be prepared for such a transfer we might be able to adjust <br />the transfer zequest.downward as newer, more detailed information becomes available. <br />IICB:prf <br />