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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/26/1955 Board of Public Safety MinutesELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT: The Board first considered and approved the recommendation of Supt. Ira Hunsberger for the installation of 4000 lumen,light at each Of the following locations: Intersection of Ridgedale Road and Southbrook Northwest corner of the intersection of Falco] Midway between Caroline and Robinson Streets., Dead end of Grant Street at Dunham Street and Western Railroad traeks;(inereasing from 1000 ently installed at this location). F-1, I I Mk Drive 2 and Wayne Streets at 1622E. Dayton the Grand Trunk lumen.light Pres- The Board next approved Supt. Aunsbergerts recommendation for the installation of a 2500 lumen light at the alley intersection between Hill Street and St. Louis Boulevard, immediately north of 'South Bend Avenues on Pole No. J235-697. 'A petition, dated September 12, 1955, requesting the installation of two street lights on Sylvan Lane, between Sample Street and Dogwood Street, was referred to Supt. Hunsberger for investigation and report. A petition, dated September 19s 1955, requesting installation of a street light on Allen Streets between the 800 and 900 blocks, was examined and referred to Supt. Hunsberger for investigation and report. There being no other business to come before the Board., the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 A. M. ai_Man Attest: Clerk September 26, 1955 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety-was held Monday, September 26, 1955, at 10:00 A-. M. Mr. I. A. Hurwieh was ,absent. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved-. Claims of the following suppliers, in the total amount of $2536.52, were approved and ordered paid: Ault Camera Shop $12.96 Bailey Office Supply Co. .85.00 Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co. 4.01 Belleville Lbr. & Supply Co. 7-57 Car Parts, Inc. - 12.52 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 27-79 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 159-75 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 57-77 Indiana & Michigan Electric 7-56 Koczan Paint Corner .25 Kuert Concretes Inc, 7.80 C. E. Lee Co. 10.86 G. E. Meyer & Son 22'62 Edward G. Moody & Sons, Ine.1465.00 Office Supply & Equipment Co. 5.67 Office Supply & Equipment Co. 93.41 Paul Kuhl Radio service 12.90 Scale Journal Publishing Co. 9.00 Robert Smith 24.00 Stephenson Corporation 77-87 Wire & Disc Wheel Sales 6.98 Weisberger Bros. 13-85 ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT: Richard L. Albright- $5.00 Bennett & Son Brulin &_Co., Inc. 13-36 Buckeye. Telephone & SVLpply 5.83 Joseph Daly 24-00 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 10,29 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 1.64 Indiana & Michigan Electric hk T--r The Gibson Co. , 7. , 20 Koontz-Wagner Electric Co. 47.15 C. E. Lee Co. 15.26 C. E. Lee Co. 14.69 G. E. Meyer & Son 3.24 Northwest Laundry 2.00 Motorola, Inc. 18-36 Ridge Tool.& Supply Co. 3087 So. Bend Glass Works 3-38 Albert W. Smith Co. 110.50 Radio &Television Dist. 19-75 Kenneth Tubbs 56.25 Wire & Disc Wheel Sales 21-07 Superintendent Ira Hunsberger being presents recommended to the Board the installation of a 4000 lumen light on the southwest corner of Rockne Drive and MacArthur Avenue. The Board granted approval., 200 A petition, dated September 24, 19.55, calling for improved street lighting on Corby Boulevard,from the 2400 block to the 2800 block inclusive, was examined and referred to Supt. Ira Hunsberger for investi- gation and report. A petition, dated September 24, 1955, bearing sixteen signatures and requesting a street light at the bus stop, corner of Olive and Dubail, was next examined and referred to Supt. Hunsberger for investigation and report. FIRE DEPARTMENT: Fire Chief, R. J. Duck, was present and discussed with-the Board matters pertaining to his de�artraent. , POLICE DEPARTMENT: Chief of Police, R. J. Gillen, being present, placed before the Board his recommendation for the appointment of J. H. Clark, as special police officer in and for the City of-South Bend .and appointment was so ordered. The Board next proceeded to appoint Mary Kathryn Sayers to the Police Auxiliary School Patrol for assignment to the McKinley School district. The time now being 10:00 A. M. C.S.T., it was so.announced and the Board proceeded to open the single bid received to provide eight four -door sedans for the Police Department. Scherman- Schaus- Freeman Co. A non - collusion affidavit Lafayatte and South Sts. and certified check for South Bend, Indiana. $1187.00 accompanied the b1d. 8 - 19.5.5 Studebaker Champion Deluxe 4 -Door Sedans equipped as per proposal........ l4,011.36 Less trade -in allowance on 7 cars..20190.0" , The above bid was taken under advisement and award to be made at next regular meeting. There being no further.busin.ess to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 12:00- ofelook noon. ng a rma' n Attest: Clerk 1