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May 31, 1960
A special meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Tuesday, May 31, 1960
at 4:00 P.M. All members were present.
At this meeting there was submitted to the Board a lease4l wherein the Lessor was
Peter F. Nemeth and Margaret K. Nemeth for the premises commonly known as
114 Chapin Street in the City of South Bend to be used by the Civil Defense.
Attached hereto and made a part hereof -is a copy of the lease.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4:45 P.M.
Attest: Anthony J.
June 6, 1960
Chairman
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held' on Monday, June 69 1960
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.
A report from Bert S. Cichowicz of the Weights & Neasures Dept. was read and ordered
placed on file. Permission was granted to attend the 45th National Conference of
Weights & Measures to be held ,Tune 6 to June 10, 1960 in Washington, D.C. ,add report
to the Board.
The hearing set for this date involving a condemnation order for 522 E. Keasey Street
was continued for two weeks as requested by Mr. Fair's attorneiA. In a progress
report by Mr. John Grabarz, Director of the sub -standard Division of the Building
Department, Mr. Grabarz informed the Board that the continuance was requested in
order to compile estimates for the rehabilitation of this property. The request was
granted and the case will be heard on the 20th of June at 10:00 A.M.
With further reference to the purchase of base station equipment for the Police Depart-
ment, the Clerk of the Board having made an investigation on the open market regard-
ing the purchase of said equipment, he is now directed to proceed with the purchase
of this equipment at a total cost of $1,550.00 from Motorola, Communications and
Electronic, Inc.
A request by Nicholas Horvath, Superintendent of the Elecgrical Department for the
following installations of 4000 lumen street lishts was approved:
906 Huey St.
36th.Street and Washington Avenue
329 N. O'Brien Street, increase street light from 1000rr lumen to 4000 lumen.
Comes now Lt. Carrol Parfitt of the Department of Civil Defense who reports that, in
accordance with authorization of the Board, the offices of the Department of Civil
Defense will move from its present location in the City Hall to 114 S. Chapin Street.
The office will start moving this date.
Comes now the Fire Chief who recommends that a request of the River Park Business
Women's Parade Committee that the Fire Department participate in their parade to be
held on Saturday, June 11, 1960 at 1:30 P.M. be granted. The Board grants said
request.
The Fire Chief also requests permission to use Company 11 Pump and Truck No. l for
transportation of Belleville Little Leaguers to their Field on Saturday, June 11,
1960 at 11:30 A.M.. Permission granted.
There being no further business, the meeting was called adjourned at 10:50 A.M.
Chairm
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