HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/27/1954 Board of Public Safety MinutesFIRE DEPARTMENT:
The Fire Department application of Ervin A. Dembinski was examined
and ordered placed on file.
There being no other business to come before the Board, the meeting
was adjourned at 11:45 A. M.
Attest:
Clerk
4Cal-R—an
December 27, 1954
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday,
December 27, 1954, at 10:00 A. M. All members were present. Minutes of
the previous meeting were read and approved.
First appeared before the Board, Arthur C. Botos, arrested December 17,
1954 for passing school bus while unloading. The chairman of the Board,
Attorney I. A. Hurwich cautioned Mr. Botos against any repetition of the
violation as likely to result in the revocation of his taxi- driverts
license, and with this warning he was, thereupon, dismissed.
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Fire Chief, R. J. Duck, being present, the Board referred for his
attention a letter addressed to Mayor John A. Scott from the H. G. Christman
Construction Company, dated December 21, 1954, over the signature of
Howard Enmons. This letter called attention to the possible need of a
warning sign in connection with Fire Station No. 14. The matter was
given some discussion and,the erection of a warning device of the type
now in use at Kemble and Western Avenue is contemplated.
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
The time now being 10:00 A. M. CST the Board proceeded to open the
single bid received to provide the Police Department with a seven passenger
sedan. The Bid was as follows:
SCHERMAN- SCHAUS- FREEMAN CO. A Non- Collusion Affidavit
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, and a certified check for
;210.00 accompanied the
bid.
1 - Studebaker President State 4 -Door
Sedan as per proposal ..............2100.00
Bid having been found to be in order in all respects, the Board
thereupon awarded contract to Scherman- Schaus- Freeman Company and
directed the Clerk to issue the required purchase order.
The Board's attention was then brought to the overhauling and repair
of twenty -nine typewriters used by the Police Department and the Clerk was
directed to obtain three or more quotations from reputable typewriter
repair shops for the Boardts consideration in this connection.
The Police Department application of John S. Nowak was examined
and ordered filed.
There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting was adjourned at 11:10 A. M.
C�rl°nan
Attest:
Clerk