HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/06/66 Board of Public Works MinutesJune 6, 1966
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety was opened at
10:00 A. M. with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
BIDS - FIRE DEPARTUENT - HOSE
This being the date set, sealed bids for hose for the fire department were
opened. Proof of publication from the South Bend Tribune signed by Robert
DeLong, and from theTr-County News with affidavit signed by Alfred Snyder II
were read and found sufficient.
The following bids were received:
American LaFrance
P. 0. Box 410
Valparaiso, Indiana
1500 Ft. 2z-inch Fire Hose, Top Quality. 100% Polyester, Double Jacket
600-lb. Test, ALFRON Bra nd,•coupled in full 50-ft. lengths with
customer choice of couplings stamped "S.B.F.D." Each length of hose
to be dated:
$ 1.68 ft. $ 2,520.00
1000 Ft. 1z-inch Fire Hose - DITTO $ 1.14 ft. $ 1,140.00
DELIVERY: Approx 30 days
TERMS: 2% 10th Prox. - Net 60 days
F.O.B. Factory with full freight allowed to
City of South Bend, Indiana
Non -collusion affidavit signed by V. F. Bud Johnson, Indiana Sales Supervisor
Bid -bond in the sum of $400.00 signed by Virgil Bud Johnson
Midwest Fire and Safety Equipment Company, Inc.
1605 Prospect St.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46203
Item
1
1500
Ft 22"Bi-Lateral
Fire Hose
1.88 Ft
2,$20.00
Item
2
1000
Ft.
12' Bi-Lateral Hose
1.47 ft
1,470.00
Item
3
1500
Ft.
22' Eureka Hose
1.60/ft
2,400.00
Item
4
1000
Ft.
12' Eureka Hose
1.22/ft
11?220.00
Item
5
1500
ft.
Midwest Fine Weave
fire hose
1,495/ft
2,242.50
Ito*
6
1000
ft.
12' Midwest Fine Weave
fire hose
1.145/ft
1,145.00
Non -collusion affidavit signed by William R. Oakley, President
Bid bond for 10% of attached bid signed by Conrad Swails, Vice Pres.
The preceding bids were taken under a dvisement and the successful bidder
will be announced at a later date.
FTRE DEPARDENT - REQUEST - william T. Schmidt
A request from the Fire Department Oigned by Richard Busfield asking for
permission for Lieutenant William T. Schmidt to attend the National Red Cross
Acquatic School at Camp Limberlost, LaGrange, Indiana from June 12th to June
22nd. The Board granted permission.
REQUEST - FIRE DEPARTMENT CONVENTION AND PARADE,
Les VanDeWalle, Convention Chairman, sends a letter of request for permission
for the va±ious fire department units to hold a parade on July 30, 1966, in
the downtown area.
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The parade route will be, assemble at Lafayette and Sample, north on Lafayette to
Washington, east on Washington to Main, south on Main to South Street.
Approval was granted and the Secretary was instructed to inform the Police Dept.
and the street department.
REQUEST = PARADE POLICE DEPARTMENT
A request from the Fraternal Order of Police, to hold a parade through the downtown area
at 11:OO A. M. on Saturday, July 9, in conjunction with the 24th annual Police Show.
The parade would consist of area horse and saddle clubs, and would form at 10:30 A. M.
in the 300 and 400 blocks of West South Street, then North on Lafayette, East on
Colfax, then South on Main to South St. to the assembly area to disband.
The request was granted pending the filing of the proper insurance in the Board of
Works office.
REQUEST POLICE OFFICER - MOVE TO COUNTY
A request from Officer Walter L. Benninghoff and approved by Chief Hampton to move
out of the city wash approved by the Board. Officer Benninghoff has been with the,
Department for fourteen years.
�. A request from Officer Paul J. Kozak, and approved by Chief Hampton, to move out of
the city was approved by the Board. Officer Kozak has been with Department for
twelve years.
V REQUEST STREET LIGHTS
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A request for a street light on East Byron Drive between Springbrook and Sampson Sts.
was received from Eli D. Miller. This request was filed by the Board and referred
to Gene Radecki for investigation and recommendation.
A request for a street light in the 900 Block of 32nd Street, signed by several
residents in that vicinity was received and filed by the Board and referred to
Mr. Gene Radecki for investigation and recommendation.
STREET SIGN INSTALLATION - TRAFFIC
NR. Clem Hazinski, Traffic Director, asked that the following installations of signs
be approved by the Board:
STOP SIGN & Post on Pokagon on south side of street at the approach
to Leeper Avenue.
36" Yield Sign & Post on North-east corner of Ridgedale & Twyckenham.
APPLICATIONS FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Applications for the police department were received from the following people:
John Joseph Bergan, John Franklin Galasso, David Lee Andrews, and Robert William Drajer.
These applications were filed by the Board.
APPLICATIONS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT
ApPlications for the Fire Department were received and ordered filed by the Board
from Ronald Leroy Vargo and Thorns Joseph Bilinski.
STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS.
The street light outage reports were approved and ordered filed by the Board.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
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ATTEST- RIC J. DUM, CLERK