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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/14/60 Board of Public Works Minutesl� 1. ' �� � i m_ March 7, 1960 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on.Monday,.March 7, 1960 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous regularmeeting were read and approved. The Clerk of the Board is directed to advertise for a 12 Ton Truck for the Electri- cal Department. The Board now approves the recommendation of the Electrical Department to install a 4000 lumen light at the following locations: Woodmont Drive and Piedmont Way Woodmont Drive and Trent Way Woodmont Drive and Hillsdale Road Catherwood Drive and York Road Catherwood Drive and Manor Drive Catherwood Drive and Winthrop Drive Catherwood Drive aM Cora-1 Drive 1600 Block of S. Catalpa Avenue In regards to the condemnation notice issued on the.building plus a frame addition on said building, located on the premises at 318 S. Iowa Street, the Building Department informs the Board that said dwelling is found to be condemnable, therefore, condemna- tion of same will be done forthwith. That further, the residence dwelling on said, premises at present is not in a habitable condition and Rev. Bowles, owner of said real estate, agrees to the Board that if in one year from date he is unable to bring this ti dwelling up to Building Code standards, then on the 1 year anniversary date, said dwell- ing should be demolished forthwith. There being no,further business to come before the Board, the meeting as called adjourned at 10:20 A.M. f"f CHAIRMAN Attest: Anthon Sabo, Clerk March 14, 1960 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, March 14, 1960 at 10:00 A.M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved. Special police bond is hereby approved for Frank Skibinski. The monthly report of the Weights & Measures Department is hereby accepted and placed on file. Upon recommendation of the Fire Chief, Bernard Kielton is hereby promoted to the rank of Capt. to become effective March 11 1960. Comes now Chief Alex Andrzjewskiand recommends the reduction of Captain Rudplph Pinter to the rank of private. Effective the 16th day of March, 1960. Comes now I. C. McGee, 615 East Ohio Street and appeals to the Board on a condemnation order against a structure on said real estate. The Board now continues this matter for 1 week in which time Mr. McGee is directed to meet frith the Building Department to meet and discuss the required list of repairs necessary to bring this building up to Building Code standards. The Board hereby approves the appointment of Thomas Quirk to the South Bend Fire De- partment. Said applicant has passed all required written examinations and the physical examinations by the City Doctor and further having been accepted for membership in the Pension Fund of the Fire Department, his appointment will become effective this 16th day of March, 1960. The Board now approves the following recommendation of the Chief of Police for promotions in the Police Department: Sergeant Orson Harmon to be promoted to the rank.of Captain, and take over the Command of the 3rd Detail. Det. Sgt. Richard Bauer to be promoted to the Rank of Detective Lieutenant and take charge of the night Detective Detail. Sergeant Cornelius Nicholas to be promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, and shall be Day Lieutenant in the Traffic Bureau. Officer Rudolph A. Horvath to be promoted to the rank of Sergeant and shall report to Captain Hadrick for assignment. Officer Bernard J. Reiter to be promoted to Assistant Radio Technician, and shall re- port to Captain Badics for assignment. Rank of Sergeant. Officer Daniel Martin to be promoted to the rank of Sergeant and shall report to the 3rd Detail. Officer Woodrow McDaniel to be promoted to the rank of Sergeant and shall retain present assignment. The above promotions are to be effective March 16, 1960. The time now being after 10:00 A.M.'it was so announced and the bids for the Police De- partment were openedand read aloud. Proofs of publication in the South Bend Tribune with an affidavit signed by Robert DeLong and in the Record with an affidavit signed by E. H. Hickey were submitted -to the Board and found sufficient. The bids received read as follows: Freeman Spicer Company South Bend, Indiana Four (4) 1960 Studebaker Lark 4-door Sedans Total net price ---------- $8032.64 Newman Altman Company South Bend, Indiana Four (4) 1960 60V-W4 Studebaker V-8 4-door Sedans Total net price ---------- $8196.00 The Board after examining said bids have awarded the bid to Freeman Spicer Company, being the lowest bidder, for the abovementioned price. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:50 A.M. CHAIRMAN