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April 69 1964
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday,
April 6, 1964 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of
the last regular 'meeting were read and approved. Vouchers were
approved and ordered paid to the various suppliers.
AWARDING BID: POLICE DEPARTMENT ( 15 CARS )
After due examination, it appearing that the followingis the lowest and
best bid for 15 automobiles for the Police Department, said bid is now
awarded:
Gates Chevrolet Corp. ,
333 W. Western Ave.
South Bend 11 Indiana
14 - Four Door Seda.ps (Biscayne,);.
1 - Station Wagon (Biscayne)
°= Net $239347.00
PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE: POLICE DEPARTMENT ('1 CAR )
At the request of Police Chief Hampton, permission was granted to
advertise for 1 four door sedan. A'Harley Davidson 72 two wheel motor-
cycle including radio, siren, red `fights and all other police equipment
will be offered in trade.
Advertisements will be placed in The South Bend Tribune and The Tri-County
News on April 10, and April 17, 1964. Sealed bids will be opened on
A pr i 1 20, 1964.
APPLICATION: POLICE DEPARTMENT
An application for the Police Department from John Vernon VanKirk was
accepted and ordered placed on file.
BUILDING DEPARTMENT: SUB -STANDARD DIVISION .(ADVERTISE FOR DEMOLITION
With reference to property owned by Mr. J. Lynch, located at 1712 N.
Eclipse Place, a 45 day continuance allowed t'o give owner opportunity
to demolish the structure has expired. Demolition has not been
accomplished.
The Sub -Standard Division requests permission to place advertisements
for bids for demolition of property. Request approved and property
ordered demolished.
APPROVAL: BARRICADE ALLEY ( BUILDING DEPARTMEMT )
The Building Department requests permission for Roseland Construction
Company, Inc. to barricade an alley in the rear of 127-129 S. Michigan
Street because of construction work for F. W. Woolworth Company.
:Permission granted for barricade from April,7, 1964 to May 19 1964.
The contractor will occupy approximately 50 feet of the alley.
The secretary of the Board was directed to notify the Fire and Police
and Street Departments of said barricade.
APPROVAL: ERECTION OF CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL ( NO. 6 FIRE STATION )
Permission was granted the Indiana Civil War Centennial Commission to
erect a Markdr as a memorial for Camp Rose, a Civil War Training Camp
which was located on the site presently occupied by No. 6 Fire Station
on Portage and Leland Avenues.
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The Marker will be erected on a triangle of ground adjacent to
Station.
AWARDING OF BID:' BUILDING DEPARTMENT 2 CARS )
After due"examination, it appearing that the following is the
and best bid for 2 new:.,-1964 sedans for the Building Departmen
the bid is now awarded to the following:
Gates Chevrolet Corp.
333 W. Western Aver
South Bend, Indiana
2 - 1964 Chevrolet, Chevy II $3,374.00
Net Price
REQUEST: BELLEVILLE BABE RUTH LEAGUE, INC ( USE OF FIRE STATION.)
Permission was granted the Belleville Babe Ruth League to use Fire
Station 412 at Gladstone and Western Avenues for the purpose of registering
players for the coming season.
The dates for registration are April 11, 12 and April 18 and 19, 1964.
The registration involved setting up a card table and having two men in
attendance to register the area players.
PETITION: STREET LIGHT ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT )
A Petition from Betty J. Shivers and others for installation of a
street light at 126 E. Pennsylvania Avenue was referred to the Electrical
Department for investigation and recommendation.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting
was adjourned at 10:45 A.M.
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