HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/07/1956 Board of Public Safety MinutesMAY 7, 1956
A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held Mon -
day, May 7, 1956. All members were present. Minutes of the previous
regular meeting were read and approved. Salary claims in the total a-
mount of $91,160.74 were approved. Claims in the total amount of $4410.30
were approved and ordered paid for the following suppliers:
American Auto Parts, Inc.
64.80
American LaFrance Cprp.:.
5.17
Con:tinohtal Oil Co: parry
23.54
CbntinentaleOil Company
462.00
Gerber.-'Manufacturing Co.
253.20
Gerber M�nuf abturingcCo.
647.25
Industrial Towel & Uniform
2.34
Harley- Davidson Sales
.55
Hi -Speed Auto Wash
131.00
Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
53.57
Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co.
18.60
J. C. Lauber Company
68.00
Midwest Fire & Safety Co.
73.10
Motor Service & Parts
16.05
National Rifle Asstn. of Am.48.00
240.00
Office Supply & Equip. Co.
16.40
Portage Oil Company
131.58
Radio Dist. Company
4.65
Simon Brothers
59.45
Smogor Lumber Company
1.72
Studebaker- Packard Corp.
50.28
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT
American Auto Parts
2.30
Business Systems, Inc.
76.05
Continental Oil Company
220.06
Gerber Manufacturing Co.347.55
Hoffman Bros.
218.00
Harley- Davison Sales
248.00
Farley- Davison Sales
74.30
Hotel LaSalle
17..90
Gerber Manufacturing Co.423,35
Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co.
2.40
Ind. & Mich. Elec. Co.
6.48
Meyerts Hardware
4.55
Midwest Fire & Safety C0.191.00
Motor Service & Parts
4.80
Motorola Comm. & Elec.
240.00
Northern Ind. Public Serv.
205.55
Portage Oil Corp.
149.94
Radio Dist. Co.
4.75
Smogor Lumber Company
1.07
Standard Automotive Supply
39.30
Radio & Television Dist.
1.07
Ira Hunsberger, Superintendent of the Electrical Department,
appeared before the Board and matters pertaining to his department were
discussed.
Ira Hunsberger recommends that a 4000 lumen light be installed
at the following locations: Ridegedale Road and Hilltop Drive; Southeast
Drive and Crest Avenue; St. Joseph & Dean Streets; St. Joseph and Jennings
Street; St. Joseph and Sherwood Avenue; and St. Joseph and Chippewa Avenue;
Also, that light at the Sacred Heart School on Thomas Street be increased
from 2500 lumen to 4000 lumen. The Board approves Mr. Hunsbergerts recom-
mendation.
The application for the
of the South Bend Fire Department
Effective as of May 16, 1956.
retirement of Frank William Cosgrove
was accepted and approved by the Board.
The monthly report of the Wieghts & Measures Department for the
month of April was submitted to the Board as well as the program of the
Indiana Weights & Measures Convention which was held on April 19, 20, 21,
1956. Approved and placed on file.
Applications for the Police'Department were approved for Fred -
eridk Walton.
Applications for the Fire Department were approved and placed
on file for Richard Benddict Sobcza.k, Paul Peter Strominski, Leo Joseph
Sobieralski, Raymond Eugene VanWynsberghe, Matt Bert Wesolowski, and
Charles Steve Sandor.
There being no further business to come bef o
meeting was adjourned at 11 :15 A.M. (DST).
Attest:
rman
the Board, the