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Home My WebLink About08/13/1956 Board of Works & Safety MinutesAugust 13, 1956 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works & Safety was held on Monday, August 13, 1956 at 10:00 A.M. (DST). All members were present. Minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved. Salary claims in the total amount of $909935.13 were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers in the total amount of $3,802.53 were approved and ordered paid: Alex Andrzjewski 19.00 Sam Berman Coal Company 314.16 Sam Berman Coal Company 237.60 Business Systems, Inc. 52.11 Business Systems, Inc. 6.02 Business Systems, Inc. 2.44 Business Systems, Inc. 13.50 City Water Works 795.30 W. Joseph Doran 17.50 J. Charles D utrieux 130.00 Dr. B. E. Edwards 5.00 Englewood Electric Company 181.90 Charles P. Gordon 37.50 Indiana Bell Telephone Company 10.95 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Compny 6.20 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 13.40 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 12.88 McClave Printing Company 39.50 Meyer's Hardware 10.35 Midwest Fire & Safety 100.97 Motor Service & Parts 79.70 National Brake Service 9.60 Northern Ind. Public Service 3.50 Radio & Television Dist. 36.68 Sinclair Refining Company 59.40 Sinclair Refining Company 44.28 South Bend Supply Company 1.35 South Bend Supply Company 74.44 South Bend Supply Company 16.24 Standard Automotive Supply 50.64 J. E. Walz, Inc. 28.05 Granville P. Ziegler 15.00 ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT Beans Sport Shop 54.00 Sam Berman Coal Company 244.38 Sam Berman Coal Company 250.80 Business Systems, Inc. 23.76 Business Systems, Inc. 17.10 Business Systems, Inc. 1.10 City Water Works 65.15 J. Charles Dutrieux 30.00 Edmore Mdse. Company 114.00 Englewood Electric Company 20.71 Federal Tool & Mill Supply 2.00 Ideal Press 109.00 Ind. Blind & Floor Covering 124.92 Ind. & Mich. Electric Company .64 Ind. & Mich. Electric Company 18.32 Ind. & Mich. Electric Company 12.36 Meyer's Hardware 2.50 Michigan Motor Freight 3.00 Mittler Supply Company .90 Motor Ser%cice & Parts 12.48 National Brake Service 33.88 Radio & Television Dist. 21.22 Radio & Television Dist. 14.74 Sinclair Refining Company 122.35 South Bend Supply Company 14.18 South Bend Supply Company 5.24 South Bend Supply Company 3.37 South Bend Supply Company 3.52 J. E. Walz, Inc. 98.78 Western Union Telegraph 5.08 Ira Hunsberger, Superintendent of the Electrical Department, recommends a 4000 lumen light between 500 and 600 blocks of 33rd Street, at the alley intersection and 33rd Street, in front of 602 South 33rd Street, alley interstion midway between Bronson Street and the railroad tracks on pole No. J259-267. The petition for a street light on Cleveland Avenue from Lincolnway West to second alley North was submitted to the Board and referred to the Electrical Department for fur- ther investigation and recommendation. POLICE DEPARTMENT Applications for the Police Department were examined and placed on file for Charles Graham. FIRE DEPARTMENT The application for membership in the Firemen's Pension Fund submitted by Joseph Vandel Nagy was found acceptable and said Nagy's membership to the South Bend Fire De- partment becomes fully effective as of August 16, 1956. FirE Chief Alex Andrzjewski requested permission to attend a Firemen's Convention in Indianapolis on the 4th, Pith, 6th, and 7th days of September. Permission granted. The bids for the fire hose for the South Bend Fire Department whi6h were filed with the Board last Monday, August 6, 1956 were now taken under advisement by the Board. The contract is now awarded to Midwest Fire & Safety Company, 1605 Prospect Avenue, Indiana- polis, Indiana which reads as follows: 270 1250 ft. 22" double jacket cotton rubber lined Bi-Lateral Dacrillon Brand fire hose with Dacron filler cords treated against mildew and rot complete with couplings price. o o e o $2450.00 300 feet 1i" double jacket cotton rubber lined Bi-Lateral Dacrillon Brand fire hose with Dacron filler cords treated against mildew and rot complete with couplings price. $453.00 NET TOTAL . . . . .$2,903.00 The bids for the Police Department were now .opened and examined. Proofs of publi- catiog in the South Bend Tribune with a:r-affidavit signed by C. G. Livengood and in the Record with an affidavit signed by W. bbiCanio on the 3t'dh day of Auge, and the i0thr4dxy of Aug;= 1956 were submitted to the Board. The bids read as follows Motorola Communications & Electronics A non -collusion affidavit and a certi- 3334 Badger, South West fied check in the amount.of $140.00 Grand Rapids, Michigan accompanied the bid. 2 2-way P-33-6 Handi Talkie Transmitter and Receiver Net total for 2 . . . . .$1,382.00 The Board now awards the contract to the above named company. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 10:30 A.M. (DST). CHAIRMAN ATTEST: ANTHONY BOy CLERK i` AUGUST 190 1956 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Monday, August 139 1956 at 10:00 A.M. (DST). All members were present. Minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved. Salary claims in the total amount of $95,473.21 were approved. Claims in the total amount of $3,493.79 were approved and ordered paid to the following suppliers: The American City Magazine 4.00 American Dist. Company 26.50 Business Systems,.Inc. 36.50 Business Systeips, Inc. 42.75 Business Systems, Inc. 5.76 Business Systems, Inc. 50.40 Business Systems, Inc 142.00 Business Systems, Inc. 4.59 Continental Oil Company 366.52 Continental Oil Company 393.58 Continental Oil Company 348.36 Continental Oil Company 94.82 J. Charles Dutrieux 17.50 Englewood Elec. Company 51.51 Englewood Elec. Company 185.00 Englewood Supply Company 1.28. Englewood Elec. Company 1•76 The Gibson Company 64.40 Hoffman Bros. 10.26 Htnntington Laboratories. 19.10 Indiana Bell Telephone 49.97 Indiana Bell Telephone 166.33 Indiana Bell Telephone 9.19 Indiana Bell Telephone 13.49 Indiana Bell Telephone 28.59 Indiana Bell Telephone 27.79 Indiana Bell Telephone 9.69 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 3.72 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 7.56 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 5.80 Ind. & Mich. Elec. Company 7.12 A. C. Kluburn 150.00 Kuert Concrete, Inc. 4.05 Memorial Hospital 3975 Midwest Fire & Safety Company 17.50 Midwest Fire & Safety 10.50 Midwest Fire & Safety Company 151.50 Midwest Fire & Safety 17.84 Motor Service & Parts, Inc. 38.14 National Brake Service, Inc. 6.70 National Brake Service 26.03 Northern Ind. Public Service 4.30 Radio Distributing Company 1.30 Radio Distributing Company 13.68 Radio Distributing Company 13.70 Radio & Television Dist. Co. 2.11 Royal Typewriter Company 182.50 S. & S. Quality Cleaners 84.81 St. Joseph Hospital 5.00 St. Joseph Hospital 5.00