HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/10/1930 Board of Public Safety Minutes ��� P�"_ARC�I 10, I930
Regular meeting held in the Board of Public �afety Of�ice , Riarch
10, 1930. �
�;Teeting was called to order by Pres�den�, C. A. Budd at 4:00 PIf�T
o' elock.
�11 members present.
2�!;inutes of the last regular meeting read and approved.
FIRE DEPARTl�I�'T
Requisitions and bills �rrere approved and ordered paid.
llpplications of Jos Pende�, Casimer Scyczmak and �red Scherman
were approved and ordered placed on file. �
On motion of r."_r. Gadacz and second by P"r. I,ong, Chief Knoblock
was granted permission to attent Fire Chiefs� Convention at Lafayette ,
Indiana. -
� The Board agreed to open bids �or I'ire Apparatus at special
meeting Friday, 1"Rarch 14th.
"JEIG�iTS & I?EAS. DEPA?�Tt�I'�T . ,
Requisitions and bills were approved and ordered paid.
Report of Sealer Burns �vas presented and ordered placed on file.
ELECTRICAL DEPARTl:L�IT
- "&equisi`�i•ons and bills were presented and ordered paid. .
1!,Tr. �`�,ualls demonstrated a side tra��ic signal.
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POLICE DEPI'�RTr:'��dT
Requisitions and bills were approved and ordered paid. ,
Special Police Offieer Commi.ssions:
The �ollo��nin� were appointed special police officers to act in �
the variolzs capacities. These commissions subject to cancellation at
any time: �
Russell P. Johnson - South Bend Tribune
Arnold Cox - �Bendix Brake Company
Robert .J. Stellman - Bendix Brake Corr.pany
�'ran� Bowen - Bendix Brake Comp�.ny
, �arl Conant - Bendix Bral�e Company
Dr. Ldgar Johnson - Special
'-Vm Hosins�ki - St. Stanislaus Church
Alva "meat - Eckler Lumber Compa.ny
DeI,os Cohen - Speeial
Policewoman report �pproved and ordered placed on file.
On motion of T:�r. I,ong and second by r;tr. Gadacz, Chief Lenon was
granted permission to purchase t�vo motorcycles.
Charges against Officer ;dillis ariver,who had been suspended by Chief
I,enon 1'.�iarch 4th,were read by the Clerk and inmediately �ollowing.
the resignation of ;'Jillis Sriver was presented as follows:
To the Aonorab�e Board of Public Safety of the
City of South Bend , Indiana.
vear Sirs;
I hereby tender my resignation as police officer of the City
of South Bend , to take effect immediately.
� Respect�ullt�, !:�T. Sriver ( si�nedl
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1ARC�i 10, 1930 ( cont'd) �
On mo ion of 1':Fr. Lon� and second by T,�r. Gadacz, Officer Sriver' s
resig ation was accepted.
hi ef 7,enon �r�as instructed by the Bc�<�rd to continue his fine
work n reducing vice condi tions in the City.
�r. atanley Chelminiak, Cashier, reoples State Bank, appeared
befor the Board requesting permission to have his bank messenger
park n front o� dotivn town banks at various times without being
taged This matter was referred to Chief Lenon.
fter hearing recommendations o� Chief Lenon and on motion of
P:�r. r dacz and second by i:'r. Long, the following police officers
were romoted and demoted:
erg� t Peter Rudynski was reduced from rank of serg' t to that
of pa rolman.
atrolman Ax.el B. Tholander was promoted from the �ank of
pa tro man to that of serg' t.
'erg' t TJeils Hansen was reduced from the rank of ser�' t• to
that f patrolman.
a.trolman ;`Jm Hudak was promoted from the rank of patrolman
to th rank of serg' t.
` erg' t Ditz�r was reduced from the rank of Serg' t to the �
rank f patrolman.
n motion of ?-'_r. Zong and second b,y �;�r. Xadacz, .it �vas so
order d that meetin� be adjourned at 5:05 orclock Pl.�°.
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