HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/09/1953 Board of Public Safety Minutes4
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT:
The recommendation of Superintendent Ira Hunsberger, for the in-
stallation of 4000 lumen lights at the following locations, was approved
by the Board.
North side of Dubail Avenue, near Twyckenham Drive
intersection of Rockne Drive and Cherry Tree Lane
Intersection of Rockne Drive and Coquillard Drive ".
The recommendation'of Superintendent Hunsberger to install a 6000
lumen light on the southwest corner of South Bend Avenue and White Oak
Drive was approved by the Board.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 11:30 A. M.
il-man
Attest: �-
Clerk
November 9, 1953
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday,
November 9, 19531 at 10:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes
of the previous meeting were read and approved. Salary claims, in
the total amount of 77, - 1, were approved. Claims of the following
suppliers, in the amount of 3228.87, were approved and ordered paid:
Associated Research, Inc.
$9.12
American LaFrance Foamite
Anderson Service Station
24.44
Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
3.64
Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
1.70
Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co.
Business'Systems, Inc.
34.56
Braham Laboratories, Inc.
City Water Works
783.25
City Water Work's
City Water Works
16.02
Car Parts, Inc.
Davies Superior Laundry
24.62
Rich.J. Duck
The Gameswell Co.
11.73
Elkhart Brass Mfg. Co., Inc.
Gerber Mfg. Co.
68.40
Gerber Mfg. Co.
Gerber Mfg. Co.
45.40
The Gibson Co.
William H. Glazebrook
14.70
Hoffman Bros. Auto Electric
Holm Paint Co.
463.50
Industrial Electronics Corp.
Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
34.75
Indiana & Mich.-Electric Co.
Indiana Safety & Fire Equip.
57.38
A. G. Meier & Co.
Memorial Hospital
3.00
Memorial Hospital
Meyer's Hdwe. Co.
2.24
Michigan Calvert Hdwe.
Michigan Calvert Hdwe.
15.07
Mine Safety Appliance Co.
Motor Service & Parts, Inc.
24.72
Wesley Miller Coal Co.
Motor Comm. & Electronics, Inc.
2.20
Office Engineers, Inc.
Radio Distributing Co.
5.05
The Ridge Co,
Redmer Distributing Co.
2.30
Rex Batteries, Inc.
Scherman- Schaus Freeman Co.
4.01
South Bend Glass Works, Inc,
St. Joseph Hospital
2.00
Super Sales Co.
Andrew Vargyas
28.12
Wire & Disc Wheel Sales
Super Par Auto Laundry
175.00
Western Union. Telegraph
Postmaster
29.91
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
$228.12.
1.94
3.69
8.14
120.50
51.69
35.12
28.12
55.36
329.30
64.40
3.50
9.90
114.40
17.10
...7.00
7.26
5.49
124.25
15.8o
46.04
8.75
32.10
3.75
8.49
12.73
The Board approved the purchase of a mobile transmitter and
receiver for the Police Department at the price of $415.68, and authorized
the release of Purchase Order BW3024 ordering this equipment.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.-
The Board approved the increased estimate of cost for the repair of
Engine No. 8, based on the finding that cost of new crankshaft only will
be in excess of $1,000.00, and a required additional emergency approp-
riation has been placed with the Common Council to meet this urgent and
necessary expenditure.
The Fire Department Injuries Report for the month of October,
was examined and ordered filed.
Reports of runs made into outlying area of Portage Township,
by Engine Company No. 12, and into German Township, by Engine Company
No. 13, from October 22nd to 29th inclusive, were examined and ordered
filed.
A- petition, dated September 30, 1953, presented to the Board
by- Councilman Stanley C. Korpal, and calling for improved lighting on
Linden Avenue at or near the intersection of Linden and Concord, was
referred to Superintendent Ira Hunsberger for investigation and report.
A request for the installation of a street light on Gertrude
Street, two- hundred feet south of driveway into Rum Village Park, was
examined and referred to Superintendent Hunsberger for investigation
and report.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 11:10 A. M.
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Attest:
Clerk