HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/25/1954 Board of Public Safety MinutesThe Board next examined the request of Commiteeman Charles J.
Glueckert of the 6th precinct, 4th District, to make use of former
Fire Station No. 3, (now used as the municipal radio communications
center) as a polling place for the coming election. Request was
granted and the Clerk directed to so notify the Committeeman.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 11 :15 A. M.
C a man
Attest; �• `'�
Clerk
October 25, 1954
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday,
ctober 25, 1954, at 10 :00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of
he previous meeting were read and approved. Claims of the following
uppliers, in the total amount of $1760.04, were approved and ordered
aid:
!ire & Disc Wheel Sales
$19.88
Harley Davidson Sales
$28.75
[ arley Davidson Sales
5.35
Harley Davidson Sales
46.06
leisberger Bros.
29.21
Studebaker Packard Corp.
14.83
'. J. Stogdill, M.D.
6.00
W. J. Stogdill, M.D.
18.00
,teinhoffer Scale Co.
69.29
South Bend Supply Co.
23.42
,outh Bend Electric Co.
93.16
The Ridge Co.
23.00
ffice Supply & Equipment Co.
123.80
No. Indiana Public Service
6.20
[emorial Hospital
3.75
Memorial Hospital
192.15
:. S. Jones
2.25
Indiana State Industries
42.83
ndiana & Michigan Electric Co.
9.24
Indiana & Michigan Electric
4.76
ndiana & Michigan Electric Co.
4.16
Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
60.05
ndiana Lumber & Mfg. Co.
130.64
Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
77.00
. Graves Auto Glass
13.20
W. H. Glazebrook
90.98
. H. Glazebrook
62.56
The Gibson Co.
64.40
he Gibson Co.
18.72
The Gibson Co.
141.50
he Gibson Co.
12.20
Gerber Mfg. Co.
33.20
erber Mfg. Co.
45.25
Gerber Mfg. Co.
136.85
abricated Steel Products Co.
3.05
Feaser Coal Co.
69.00
olfax Co.
5.60
American Auto Parts, Inc.
29.75
LECTRICAL DEPARTMENT:
Superintendent Ira Hunsberger being present, the Board first gave
onsideration to a letter addressed to Mr. Herbert Harrison, City
lectrical Inspector, dated October 11, 1954, over the signature of H. L.
rannan, Chairman of the Electrical Board. It was suggested and conceded
hat a meeting should be called in this connection, with Messrs. Hunsberger,
rannan, and Harrison present for the purpose of arriving at a definite
greement in the matter involved. Mr. Brannants letter was ordered placed
a file.
The Board approved the recommendation of Supt. Hunsberger for the
stallation of a 4000 lumen light at each of the following locations:
Southwest corner of Hine and Walnut Streets
Southwest corner of Southbrook Drive and Privet Lane
Southeast corner of Southbrook Drive and Caroline Street
Southwest corner of Southbrook Drive and Ridgedale Drive.
The Board examined and referred to Supt. Hunsberger for investigation
report, a petition calling for the installation of a street light in
alley between George Avenue and Sample Street.
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
The Board examined and referred to Chief of Police, R. J. Gillen, a
letter from Calvin R. Jones, dated October 18, 1954, and addressed to the
Chairman of the Board of Public Safety.
The Police Auxiliary School Patrol application of Patricia Jean
Molinaro was examined and ordered placed on file.
The time nowbeing 11 :00 oIclock,- it was so announced, and the 'Board
proceeded to open bid received to supply the six 4 -door sedans, required
by the F61ice Department, in accord with legal advertisement. The Bid
was, as follows:
SCHERMAN- SCHAUS- FREEMAN CO.
LAFAYETTE AND SOUTH STREETS
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
A Non - Collusion Affidavit
and Certified Check for
$633.00 accompanied the Bid.
6 - 1955 Studebaker Champion Custom
4 -Door Sedans equipped as per
specifications in proposal............$1818.75
Less Discount ....... •••••••••.••••••••
Less Federal Tax Exemption.....•...... •
-�;0
.Total for 6 Units ...... .....•...••...08673.00
Less trade -in allowance ............... 2350.00
$6323-60
The above bid was taken under' advisement.
The Monthly Report of the South Bend Police Department for
September 1954, was examined and ordered filed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 11 :15"A.'M.
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