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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/17/1955 Board of Public Safety MinutesOctober 17, 1955 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Monday, October 17, 1955, 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 total amount of $2570.83, were approved and ordered paid: The A.xelberg Brothers $6.20 Bailey Office Supply Co $1.10 City Water Works 49.82 Direct Mail, Letter Service 46.25 Gaf ill Oil Co. 578.13 Gerber Mfg. Cn. 11.60 Gerber Mfg. Co. 1 6.50 The Gibson Co. 24.99 Harley - Davidson Sales & Service 19.50 Indiana Lbr..& Mfg. Co. 41.30 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 17.28 Indiana & Michigan Elect. 4.00 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 11.32 Indiana &Michigan Elect. 10.60 Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 14.48 Indiana & Michigan Elect. 5.08 Kealy Electronics Service. 39.15 Kuhl Radio Service 10.75 G. E. Meyer & Son 6.75 Mittler Supply Co., Inc. 2.80 National Brake Service 21.71 National Brake Service 4.20 Nicholls Printery 72.00 No. Indiana Public Service 5.44 Radio & Television Dist. Co. .75 The Ridge Co.. 19.08 Seherman- Schaus- Freeman Co. 29.05. •Seherman- Schaus- Freeman 275.54 Scherman- Schaus - Freeman Co. 8.00 Seherman - Schaus- Freeman 48.97 Schell American Petroleum Co. 923.57 Singer General Tire Co. 1.50 South Bend Electric Co. 7.69 South Bend Electric Co. 8.00 South Bend Electric Co., Inc. 35.26 South Bend Supply Co. 3.65 South Bend Supply Co. 1.38 South Bend Supply Co. 56.85 Western Union Telegraph Co. 17.80 White Way Glass, Inc. 2.73 Wire &Disc Wheel Sales 18.68 Ziker Cleaners, Inc. 64.38 Granville P. Ziegler, PM. 37.00 The Board first examined and approved the request of Chas. J. Glueckert, Precinct Committeeman, 4th District, 6th Precinct, for the use of old Fire Station No. 3, 219 N. Hill Street for the 6th Precinct polling place on Elect ±6n Day, Tuesday, November 8, 1955• 1 FIRE DEPARTMENT: Fire Chief, R. J. Duck, being present, placed before the Board, the proposal of Chas. Aulm, general contractor, for the construction of approximately fifty feet of sidewalk from the driveway of Central Fire Station to the line of separation between Central Fire Station and the Fire Alarm and Signal Station. This proposal of $221.00 was acceptable to the Board and the Clerk was directed to confirm with formal purchase order. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT: The recommendation of Supt. Ira Hunsberger for the installation of a 4000 lumen light at each of the following locations, was approved by the Board: Alley intersection on Orange Street, between Bridsell & Adams Intersection of Keller Street and Sheridan Avenue Intersection of Marquette Street,and Sheridan Avenue Intersection of Sample Street and Evergreen Lane Intersect:in of Meadow Lane and Evergreen Lane The recommendation of Supt. Ia Hunsberger for the installation of a 2500 lumen light on the southwest corner of the alley intersection on i Maple Street, between Thomas and Jefferson Street was approved by the Board. A petition, dated October 14, 1955, and bearing the signatures of seven property owners, calling for the installation of a street light at 1225 Haney Avenue was examined and referred to the electrical superintendent for investigation and recommendation. A petition, dated October 14, 1955, requesting street light at the intersection of Meade and Keller Streets was referred to Mr. Hunsberger for investigation and report. A petition, dated October 17th, 1955, requesting street light at the intersection of Seebirt and LaSalle Avenue was referred to Mr. Hunsberger for investigation and report. 1 LICE DEPARTMENT:. The Police Department application of August K. Brenner, Jr- was ned and ordered placed on file. Chief of Police, R. J. Gillen, being present, broi:g ht to the Board's attention his departmentts need for an electric typewriter. Funds being available to meet this need, the Board authorized the purchase and directed the Clerk to proceed accordingly. Time for the opening of bids was then announced, and the Board roceeded to open the single bid received to provide the Police Department ith one -three wheel motorcycle, which was found to be as follows: - 'HARLEY DAVIDSON SALES SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. A Non- Collusion Affidavit and certified check for $190.00 accompanied the bid. 1 Police Servi -Car Motorcyle Model GA equipped as per specifications ........... $1887.65 There being no other bids, and the bid of Harley Davidson Sales eing found satisfactory and in order, contract was awarded accordingly, nd the Clerk was directed to issue formal purchase order for the quipment. There being no other business to come before the Board, the eeing was adjourned at 11 :40 A. M. C a, °rman ttest:'� Clerk October 24, 1955 A regular meeting of the Board -of Public Safety was held Monday, October 24, 1955, at 10;00 A.-M. All members were present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Salary claims, in the total amount of $83,369.52, were approved. Claims of the following suppliers, in the total amount of $14,498.42, were approved and ordered paid: American Auto Parts $3.00 Commercial Sound Hi- Fidelityl5.00 Davies Superior Laundrres 10.75 Gerber Mfg. Co. 46.00 V. Graves Auto Glass 16.61 Hi -Speed Auto Wash 41.00 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 150.05 Indiana Bell Telephone Co- 45.22 Indiana Lbr. & Mfg. Co. 27.84 Indiana & Mich. Electric 4.40 Indiana Paint & Wallpaper 7.52 Walter C. Miller Coal Co. 295.75 J- C. Penny, Inc. 157.50 Radio Distributing Co. 17.57 Radio & Television Dist. 12.35 The Ridge Co. 1.08 The Ridge Co. 14.94 Sinclair Refining Co. 248.69 Shell American Petroleum Co -31.50 Scherman - Schaus- Freeman 50.00 Sinclair Refining Co. 89.32 St. Jos.Valley Rifle Asstn. 86.00 Buckeye Telephone & Supply $57.70 Davies Superior Laundries 21.85 Gerber Mfg. Co. 80.05 The Gibson Co. 137.49 John 0. Hildebrand, M.D. 30.00 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 27.79 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 13 )111 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 9. 9 Indiana & Mich. Electric Co. 8.12 Indiana & Mich. Electric Co. 9.80 Indiana Textile Co. 46.89 No. Indiana Public Service 5.82 The Ridge Co. 39.39 Radio Television Dist. Co. 11.66 Radio & Television Dist. Co. 3024 The Ridge Co. 22.08 Simon Brothers 9.80 Sinclair Refining Co. 428.34 Scherman- Schaus- Freeman 202.44 Scherman- Schaus- Freeman 11,861.36 South Bend Glass Works 3.38 Tel- Autograph Corporation 96.00 R