HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/22/1954 Board of Public Safety Minutes1 =132
A petition, dated November 12, 1954,
the alley dividing the 800 and 900 block
and referred to Superintendent Hunsberger
dation.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.*
to install a street light at
of Blaine Avenue, was examined
for investigation and recommen-
The Fire Department applications of Henry DeBoer and Frank G. Koloszar,
were examined and ordered to be placed on file.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting adjourned at 11:20 A..M.
r
C ha i an
Attest ;
Clerk
November 22, 1-954,
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday,
November 22, 1954 at 10 :00 A. M.
All members were present. Minutes
of the previous meeting were read
and approved. Salary claims in
the
amount of $82,166.50 were approved-. Claims
of the following suppliers,
in the total amount of $3372.36,
were approved
and ordered paid:
American LaFrance Foamite
$11.72
Associated Research,Inc.
$10.62
Ault Camera Shop
.52.90
Belleville Lbr. & Supply
22.90
Business Systems,Inc.
11.70
City Water Works
59.40
Davies Superior Laundry
5.50
Elkhart Brass & Mfg. Co.
37-41
Elkhart Brass & Mfg. Co.
25.25
Feaser Coal Co.
191.62
Federal Sign & Signal Corp.
127.55
Gerber Mfg. Co.
164.50
Gerber Mfg. Co.
99.60
Gerber Mfg. Co.
17.10
Gerber Mfg. Co.
110.00
Gerber Mfg. Co.
15.50
Gerber Mfg. Co.
517.40
Gerber Mfg. Co.
154.60
The Gibson Co.
64.40
The Gibson Co.
10.49
Heanes Sign Co.
126.15
Hoffman Bros. Auto Elect.
4.10
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
9.69
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
27.79
Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co.
1.05
Indiana& Michigan Elect.
6.28
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
9.40
Indiana & Michigan Elect.
9.04
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
5.08
A. G. Meier & Co.
17.56
G. E. Meyer & Son
6.82
G. E. Meyer & Son
1.35
Midwest Lite Co.
22.78
Modern Decorating Co.
610.00
National Brake Service
15.00
National Brake Service
10.74
Nicholls Printery
Redmer Distributing Co.
42.00
4.71
No. Indiana Public Service 6.20
Redmer
The Ridge Co.
28.80
Distributing Co.
The Ridge Go.
19.04
The Ridge Co.
The Co.
16.20
The Ridge Co.
.20
1 11.20
.Ridge
So. Bend Electric Co.
30.86
9.00
Schuyler Rose, Inc.
Richard A. Stickley
45.13
27-00
Studebaker Packard Corporation
Verd -A -Ray Corporation
26087
Studebaker- Packard Corpn.
55• 59
Wayne Hardware Co.
129.17
1.00.90
Wayne Hdwe. Co.
100.90
South Bend Clinic
106.00
Granville P. Siegler
15.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Fire Chief, Richard J. Duck, being present,
a minor accident involving Fire Department
reported to the Board,
equipment.
two reputable automobile repair concerns,
of accident, was
Quotations.from
together with written report
referred to City
Attorney, I. A. Hurwich.
The Fire Department application of VVm. H. Dyer, was examined and
ordered
placed on file.
IGHTS & MEASURES:
Bert Cichowicz, City Sealer, being present, brought to the attention
of the Board his departments need for a master laboratory test measure.
Funds being found available to provide the required equipment, the Clerk
was directed to proceed with its purchase.
TRICAL DEPARTMENT:
Superintendent Ira HuInsbergerts recommendation for the installing
of a 1000 lumen light on a 16- foot. -mast arm, at three different locations
indicated as 726 N. 31st St., 730 N. 32nd St. and 725 N. 3.3rd St., met
with the approval of the Board and was so ordered.
The Board concurred in Superintendent Hunsbergerts recommendation
with reference to the installation of a street light on Howard Street,
between Talbot and Jacob Streets, and accordingly denied the petition
submitted by John Hutchinson, dated November 6, 1954.
A petition, dated November 11}., 1954, for the installation of a
street light at the north end of the 500 block of South 24th Street
at the intersection of alley paralleling the Grand Trunk Western Railroad,
was examined and referred to Superintendent Hunsberger for investigation
and report. -
OLICE DEPARTMENT:
Some discussion was given to the matter of storage space for fifteen
r more squad cars of the Police Department for such periods as these
ars are in "stand -by ". It was stated that winter weather causes excessive
perating maintenance costs for this equipment due to outdoor parking
bile not in use. The suggested use of the Goldblatt basement was not
eemed feasible. No decision was reached in the matter.
The Police Department application of Julian R. Korn was examined
and ordered placed on file.
The Police Departmentts Monthly_; Report, covering October, was
xamined and ordered filed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
eeing was adjourned at 11; 45 A. M.
Ch r.2an
t t e s t
lerk
SPECIAL MEETING
November 26, 1954
Special Meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held in the office of
se Board, at 10 :00 A. M. C.S.T. Friday, November 26, 1954, members present
;ing I. A. Hurwich, and R. S. Andrysiak.
T Board determined to build Fire Station No. 15 at the site owned by
t e City at the southwest corner of Ewing and Prairie Avenues.
e Board employs Forrest R. West as architect, and E. Don Spinney as
a sociate architect to draw plans and specifications to be submitted to the
B and as soon as possible.
Tae Board next examined a petition, dated November 22, 1954, bearing twenty -
six signatures, requesting the installation of a street light at the corner of
H lland and N. Meade Street. The Board approved the installation and directed
that the installation be made without delay.
sre being no further business to
journed at 10 :10 A. M.
A test:
come before the Board, the meeting was
i
rman