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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/11/1954 Board of Public Safety MinutesJanuary 11, 1954 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday, January 11, 1954, at 10 :00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Claims of the following suppliers, in the amount of $9329.46, were approved and ordered paid: Gerber Mfg. Co. $39.70 Gerber Mfg. Co. $222.35 John Hite Sporting Goods 216.00 Indiana Bell Telephone 134.69 Indiana & Mich. Electric Co. 37.44 Indiana & Michigan Elect. 36.88 Ben Medow 4.37 South Bend Drug Co. 60.33 Melvin J. Voelkel 300.00 "Harry H. Verkler 8260.20 Weisberger Bros. Inc. 17.50 POLICE DEPARTMENT: Captain M. J. Voelkel appeared before the Board, recommending the appointment of Harriet R. Hamilton to the Police Auxiliary School Patrol. The Board examined the application of this candidate and approved the appointment,' to be effective January 16, 1954- ° Upon° the recommendation of Captain M. J. Voelkel, Acting Chief of Police in the absence of Police Chief, R. J. Gillen, the Board appointed Harold R. Riley, employee of the National Bank and.Trust Company as a special police officer, in and for the City of South Bend. Police Department applications of the following were examined and ordered placed on file: Robert P. Bednarek Joseph B. Landy, Jr. Edward L. Durrell Paul E. Moore Arthur E. Hoyt ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT: Paul G. Jacobs Howard R. Bunch Raymond J. Lisenko Ernest J. Dobrzykowski Raymond McFarland Charles H. Fike Francis V. Healy,Jr.Edmund Niespodziany Stanley T.Przestwor James R. Sweitzer The recommendation of Superintendent Ira Hunsberger, for the install- ation of a 4000 lumen light on South Magnolia Street at the alley inter- section adjoining the premises numbered 1814, was approved by the Board. The Electrical.pepartmentts need for regulation work clothing, including boots and raincoats, for which funds were duly appropriated and made available, was next brought to the attention of the Board. The. Clerk was authorized to proceed with the purchase of these requirements. FIRE DEPARTMENT: The department t s need for manila rope, size 3/4" and 1t1, to the total value of approximately $300.00, was considered and approval of the Board was given to proceed with the purchase. The Fire Department applications of Darwin W. Miller and John M. Radzikowski were examined by the Board and ordered placed on file. There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 11 :10 A. M. r laairman Attest: a w� Clerk