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July 6, 1953'
A regular meeting of the
Board of Public Safety was held Monday,
July 6, 1953 at 10:00 A. Ni.
Minutes
of the previous meeting were
read
and approved. Salary claims,
in.the
total amount of $74,239.57,
were
approved. Claims of the following suppliers, in the amount of
$3664.01,
were approved and ordered paid:
American LaFrance Foamite
$26.69
Leslie M. Bodnar, M.D.
$15.00
Crouse Hinds Co.
29.04
Gerber Mfg. Co.
97.50
Gerber Mfg. Co.
34.00
Gerber Mfg. Co.
$1936.50
The Gibson Co.
15.60
The Gibson Co.
6 .00
Richard J. Gillen
55.00
Hargrave Paint & Varnish
Co. 12
Hatfield Auto Ser. & Speed Co. 25.04
Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
8.87
Indian a & Michigan Electric
6.80
Indiana & Michigan Electric
9.52
Indiana Textile Co.
45.89
Joslyn Mfg. & Supply Co.
143.92
Maxim Motor Co.
5.61
Memorial Hospital
3.75
Memorial Hospital
4.92
Meyer's Hardware Co.
13.36
Meyerts Hardware Co.
1.47
Mine Safety Appliances Co.
334.31
National Brake Service, Inc.
8.12
Office Supply & Equipment
5080
Office Supply & Equipment
2.25
Radio & Tel. Dist. Co.
23.52
Radio & Telev. Dist. Co.
15.18
St. Joseph Hospital
20.00
Schillingts
16.05
South Bend Electric Co.
702.72
South Bend Electric Co.
1.25
Weisberger Bros. Inc.
2.25
Bert C. Cichowicz, Inspector
of
Weights & Measures, submitted
the
Annual Report of Division of
Weights
and Measures from July 7,
1952 to
June 30, 1953• The Board examined this report and ordered same
placed
on file.
The Board approved the appointment of Steve Lupa, 1514 Lincolnway
West, South Bend, Indiana, an employee of Oliverts Plant,.#2, as a
special police officer in and for the City of South Bend, Indiana,
upon the recommendation of Chief Gillen.
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT:
Next appeared before the Board, Ira Hunsberger, Electrical
Superintendent, recommending the installation of a 4000 lumen light
on the northeast corner of Carlisle and Calvert Streets.
At the request of the Mayor, Mr. Hunsberger contacted Mr. Koczan,
President of the Rum Village Businessmen's Association, regarding better
street lighting on west Indiana Avenue from Main Street to Kemble
Avenue, and after inspection, recommended changing the twelve lights
in this area from 4000 lumen to 6000 lumen lights and also recommended
new fixtures. The Board approved Mr. Hunsberger's recommendation for
better lighting on west Indiana Avenue.
The Fire Department;Injuries Report for the month of June 1953
and Captain's and Lieutenantts Daily Report runs made by Company No13
into German- Township, and Company No. 12, into Portage Township, under
date of June 23rd, were examined by the Board and ordered filed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 11 :25 A. M.
Attest:
Sec. to Clerk
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