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MARCH 8, 1.926 Regular meeting held., in the Offices of the Bsar d .
safety - Mr. Reeder..being absent, dills were presented for the fire .
department and ordered paid, O motion of Mr. Nicely it was ordered `
that Fire Captains in all departments shift with Lieutenants evepy
thirty days• The first shift to become effective liandailtarch 8.
.111otion prevailed to accept the . repprt dot the Electrical
department and place same bn file, Motion prevail -ed to table a
proposal of the Sup. of the Electrical Depte to become a member of the
national organization of E1ee trical_En er gineers and t attend the national
convention. later proposed to d1scus's the matter further, -and take the
same _up at .a. later date. Bills f the department were ordered paid,
Potion prevailed to accept the. report of the weights and
measures department. Requisitions and Bills were ordered.signed and
paid,
Motion prevailed to pay all.bills for-'the police department,
Applications for this department were accepted and ordered placed on
file, on motion of Nicely Chief Hatt was instructed to excuse
Captain Bunker from drill and also Sergt, Zgodinski. He was further
instructed to see that all night men attended drill. Motion prevailed
to adjourn _
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March 15,1926. Meeting held in.the offices of the Board of Safety
at 4 p.m. all members present.
A petition was presented by Charles Speth and Frank
Mayer signed by 100 business firms. The petition proper says "The
undersigned respectfully petition for the ,enforcement of the
City Ordinance No,1954, known as the Moving Ordinance, and ask that
this enforcament be effective continually from an early date.
On motion of I -Jr. Reeder and 2nd by 1dr. Nicely the petition was
ordered placed on file and the clerk instructed to call �o the
attention of all transfer men the ordinance and also to confer with
the Chief of Police.
. Motion prevailed to accept the report of the fire dept,
Bills were ordered paid.
Motion prevailed to accept the report of the Electrical
Dept, Requisitions No §0757 and 00758 were approved.
The resignition of Reed I. Hawthorne , City Sealer of
I leagts and Irieasures was presented and accepted to become effective
y March 15. The Clerk was instructed to communicate with the sta
department ,of Weights and Measures and notify .them of the resigntion.
On motion of Mr. Reeder and a negative vote'by I&* Nicely
the following changes in the police dept. were ordered by Pres.
Engeldrum: "Effective March 15 Horace M* Hamilton,aset,chief, �
becomes -Capt. of Detectives replacing Captain Guy L. Bunker who
will become acting Asst. Chief. captain Cordier is hereby reduced
to the ask of patrolman and will replace Nieholas'Laskowski«
Patrolman—Laskowski is promoted.to the rank of Sergt. and will
replace Sergt. .,William McMann. Sergt. Mc.Mann .is, .promoted ,to the
rank of Captain and will take the shift left vacant by the removal
of captain Cordi6r. -�—
Bills for—the Police dept. were ordered paid. Requisitions
from Nos. 2562 ta2.575 were approved.
On motion of Mr. Reeder and a second b$ Mr. Nicely the meeting
adjourned at 5:`45 p.m.
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March 22,1926. Meeting held in the officer of the Voard of Safety. at
4p.m. all members being present.
Bills for the fire department were ordered paid. Fire Chief
Roy Snoblockwas ordered to attend the state convention for Fire Chief's
at Lafayette, Ind. March 25, and 26. 3.
Requisitions for the Electric Dept. Nos. 9372) to ') were
approved.Potion prevailed that the dues of the Supt. of the Electrical
Department to the national organization of .Electricians .be paid.
Motion prevailed that Bills from 141 to 146 be paid by the
Police Department.
A petition signed by approximately 1,)3� residents of River
Park was presented to''the board by Mr. Witwer and a committee asking
that a new fire station be Erected in River Park. Mh$ion prevailed that
the board accept the petition and petition the Board of Public Saftety
for the erection of a new building Q house said fire -equipment in
River Park addition, T
laid petition t4 be.presented to the 'Board of
Public Works 141arch 30 with recommendations of the findings of the
Board of Public Safety.
Motion prevailed to inst.ruOt Chief ofn Police to have
ordinance governing motorcars driving near hospital enf,orcod,
Motion prevailed to ad journ.
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March 29,1926, Meeting held in the Board of Safety Offices at 4 p.m.. r
a1T members present.
Bills for fire department -from 36 to 43 were
approved an ordered paid.
Motion prevailed to have Fire'Chief secure,.a list of all
salable material in di suse at the.fire stations and that the City Atty,
be ee instructed to have an authorization issued by the council for the
sale of such materials,
Motion prevailed to reduce lieut. Edward Tohulka to the
rank of fireman and ass•gn him to No. 7 fire sta-tmon and his place at
No.3 to be filled by 015ph Fearkes who is her'eb� 'pr'orn6f6d to the rank
of Li.eutenantchanges to become effective April lat.
Bills for tue eieutirea.l ievt. ►ere' arpr and oraerea
paM motion prevailed to esta tlasber signals at 9t. Toys and
I'otre Dame 94e. The clerk was ordered to prepare petitions for same..
and present to the '?aord of works.
motion prevailed to remove three policemen and three
firemen from the alarm station and ask the council for an appropriation
of c ,000 from the miso, tuned to the electrical ;payroll faun for the
remainder of the Fear. :3o o rd ered,
Motion prevailed to notify the Street ear company that
on April first all aaFS`wil.l mare ri hand ,turns on green traiiia
Motion prevailed to appoint a City 6ealex- of Weights and
Measures at the neaat regular meeting of the -board,
Bi l9 of the P o l ice de-nartme.nt from riot 12:2 to 169
inclusive were approved and ordered paid
Motion prevailed to instruct the Chiet of police to
take the necessary steps to prevent crowds from congregating in front o
cigar stores.
On motion of Mr. Reeder and a second by Mr..Vicely an,
order vas, made to dispose of five horses and equipment now being used by t
the mounted sq�u:s.a. The mot eras unanimously passed.
`fin motion of Mr. vicely thty& - h an!I a second 'by Mr, Reeder
it was decided that the board investigate the - 'easibility of securing
small cars to .be used as patrols. The 'Board decided: to secure rr"icsea
and. data on sQniv06nt Of sapid. patrols. The motion was unanimously passe4
Lotion prevailed to adjourn at 6 p.m.
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.April .5 1946, Meeting held in the Board of Oafety, Offi.c•es at 4 p.m.
all members present._ 44 54
�.s ; presented for the Fire Dept. from N -o s,.0 to 1
inclusive were, approved iaproved an ordered paid, On • motion of Mr. ,.Veeder
and a s.eoond by Mr.. Nicely the fire department Chief was ordered
to . arra.n.gedl drills for firemen on their day off.
Motion prevailed to file the report of the Supt. of the
Electrical department. ••
Bills for the police department from Noe 44 to 64 inclusive
were presented and ordered'paid
Motion prevailed to appoint Mr, Brinkley as a street painter
and to have hom :start to work at once..
l On motion of fir”. Reeder and a secodd by :Mr. Nicely _
motion prevailed to adjourn.
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Pr a, of th Board.;