HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/16/68 Board of Public Works MinutesDecemaer 16, 1968
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety met at 10:00 A.M. on December 16,-
1968 with all members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were 'reviewed
and approved.
FIRE DEPARTMENT - RETIREMENT - EUGENE LUCKOWSKI
Eugene Luckowski of the South Bend Fire Department having filed with the Board
of Public Safety his notice of retirement, and said officer having been with the
Department since February,12, 1948, the Board hereby approved retirement effective
December 15, 1968.
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT - FIRE DEPARTMENT
The following applications for appointment to the Fire Department were filed
and referred to the Personnel Director for further processing:
David Russell Vaughn
James Marion Ci.nal
Timothy James Makowski
POLICZ DEPARTMENT - APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT
The following applications for appointment to the Police Department were filed
and referred to the Personnel Director for further processing:
Donald Frank Erhardt, Jr.
Edward David Miley
APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT AS SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER DONALD L WEBB
The application of Donald L. Webb for appointment as a special police officer
for the Bendix Corporation was approved by the Board.
TRAFFIC REPORT FOR NOVEMBER, 1968 - POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Traffic Report for November, 1968, of the Police Department was reviewd
and filed by the Board.
STATISTICAL REPORT FOR NOVEMBER,,` 19683 - POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Statistical Report for November, 1968, was reviewed and filed by the Board.
REC3UENDATION OF CITY ENGINEER RE: PETITION FOR STREET LIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN
THE AREAS OF 29th ST., ETC.
After review and study and careful investigation the City Engineer recommends
the following installations:
7000 lumen mercury vapors in the following areas:
1302 S. 29th Street
518 E. Broadway
530-534 S. Illinois
Mid -block of Fassnacht
Mid -block of Hartzer
111891124 Cleveland Ave.
Intersection of Wilber and
Kinyon
1646 Greenwood
1128 E. Corby St.
522 S. Liberty
1801 S. Carlisle St.(across from)
1209 Hillcrest (across from)
Intersection of Hillside
and Phillipa
Mid -block of Kenwood
725-729 S. Phillipa
1513 N. Wilber
814 E. Indiana Ave.
716 S. Illinois
613 Sherman St.
20,000 lumen mercury vapor in the following area: 1003 W. Western Ave. at the
request of the engineering department.
Replacement and relocation of 4000 lum. incandescent to 7000 lumen mercury at
Calvert and Lafayette ---
The above recommendations of the engineer were approved by the Board.
The following installations were also approved by the Board upon the recommendation
of the city engineer:
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7,000 lumen mercury vapor at:
826-530 S. 36th Redwing 20' E. Maple
midblock of 1000 & 1100 S. 32nd 1302 S. 29th St.
midblock alley on -Sherman between Lindsey and VanBuren
Increase 1000 lumen "Bug Light" in Horne Court to a 7,000 lumen mercury vapor
RECM ENDATION OF CITY ENGINEER RE: SAMPLE STREET FRCM L.W.E. TO MAYFLOWER ROAD
The following proposal was submitted to the engineering department by I & M
and was approved by the Board:
L. W. E. to Lafayette; replacement of 42-15,000 incandescent with 42 - 20,000
lumen mercury vapor
Lafayette to Arnold; improved at an earlier date and has existing 20,000 mercury
vapor system.
Arnold to Lombardy; replacement of 41 variously sized incandescent lumens
with 80 201000 lumen mercury vapor
Lombardy to Mayflower; replacement of 5 variously sized incandescent lumens
with 11 - 7,000 lumen mercury vapor with 1 - 20,000
lumen mercury-vapor at corner of Mayflower & Sample
RECCiv MDATION OF CITY ENGINEER RE: WESTERN AVE BETWEEN GLADSTONE & MAYFLOWER
The following proposal was submitted to the engineering department by -1 & M Elec.
and was approved by the Board:
Replacement of 13 variously sized incandescents with 20 - 20,000 lumen mercury
vapor system.
RECOMMENDATION OF CITY ENGINEER RE: AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL, PHASE II
The following proposal was submitted to the engineering department by I & M Elec.
and was approved by the Board:
Installation of 12 - 71000 lumen mercury vapor lumenaires. This system will
match the system of Phase I.
REMOVAL OF THREE PARKING METERS 100 BLOCK E. WAYNE STREET
Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried; the Board approved the
recommendation of the Traffic Engineer for the removal of three parking meters on
Jhe north side of the 100 block of E. Wayne Street due to the need for an addi#6nal
lane for right turning vehicles. This curb space will then be posted "NO PARKING"
"NO PAMING" -, 100 BLOCK W. SAMPLE STREET
Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Board approved the
recommendation of the Traffic Engineer for the posting of 'no parking' signs on
the north side of street in 1st 2 block west.of Michigan St. on Sample Street.
STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORTS
Street light outage reports for the period 12/5/68 to 12/13/68 were filed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned
at 11:35 A.M.