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Home My WebLink About11/13/1939 Board of Public Safety Minutes 5� t�ZEETl�G--i�ovember 13, 19 39 i � � A regular meeting of the Board of Public S�fety was helc� on T�ionclay, �, T�Tovember 13, 1939, at 1:00 P.T��. All mer�lbers were present. Payrolls of ', the various depart:nents in the a.,.-:iount of �;2i,46I.20 and claims of the I fallodJin� suppliers in the amount of 4 470.33 zvere approved and ordered paid; Air Radio �3.50 American LaFrance Foa�ite Ccrp. �22.70 � Bermants Sport Goods Store 2. 40 C�pbell Printing Co. 11.00 Jarnea P. Ccnboy 28.24 The Studebaker Corporation 10.46 Dr. H.H. Slominski 2.00 'r rr rr 9�82 n n rr n 10.00 n u u 5.88 City 'P,(ater `�Jorks 7.73 " '� " . 50 rr r► rr 181.57 �� rr n 1.25 Epyrorth �iospi�al 50.00 'r �r rt 7.58 E. I.DuPont Deiler.lours & Co. 11.25 Holycross � Idye Co. 1.02 , Kaylor Holman Co. 12.11 The �.TcCaffery Company .10 r� �r rr �85 u rr rr 1.86 Radio Distributing Co. 1.56 11 rr rr 3.12 Railt7ay Eypres� Agency,Ine. .32 Hur�rich Iron Co. Inc. 14.98 Shell �iinerican Petroleuz:i Co. 47.79 ?1'Vestern Union Telegraph Co. .35 a �r tr tr 4.44 VJ�11t8 Svran Laundry Co. 6.90 �deisberger Bros. 6.25 �r"deisberger Bros. 2.80 � � FIRE DEPARTI,?ENT: Chief DeVleeschoti�ver ti�as present and matters pertainin� to his department were discussed. � Chief DeVleeschower reported that Fire Alarrl Box No. 922 had been in�- stalled at the �ntersection of I�ieade and Prast Streets. � Resignation of Otto L. Pfaffenbach from the Fire Depar�ment to become effective January l, 1940 1RlAS received. P�ir. Pfaffenbach was granted t�vo zveeks vacation i�rith pay beginning Dece�ber lo, 1939. � .An applicat�on for a position cn theFire Depurt:�ent ti�ras received and ordered placed on file : , ✓ �avid C . Preger A�e �3 2118 Linden Avenue. , POLICE DEPART',IEi�TI' : Chief In�ram was present and r,latters pertaining to his department were discussed. f The Board 'naving been inf cr�ned that Gificer Tes�er had applied to the Police Pension �oard for dis�bility pension and the Pension Board having r.iet and acted upon his application and having granted Officer Tesmer a disability pension, c�arges heretofore filed by the Chief of Po7.ice on the grounds of incapac-�ty are now vrithdra�vn, �_nd the Clerk of the �3oard is authorized to certify �Ar. Tesmer salary claim to the lst day of I1ov.193�. ✓ I:�r. Andrest, General Supt. of the Chicago, South Shore and South Bend Railvaay and Ernest T�Tiller, City Traffic Engineer, ivere present beiore the ' Board regardin� the condition that exis�s at the intersection of the South Shore tracks at Olive Street. l�Zr. Andrest informed the Board tnat his co�npany �vould have a safet� stop made of all trains crossing Glive Stree� before entering the intersec�ion. The Bcard reco:n�ended that this nro- cedure be f ollowed and the matter ivas referred bac�L to the Co.�non Council. � Hearing of charges pre�erred a�ainst Officer Paczesny by Chief In�r� having been postponed until today, Officer Paczesny�s attorney � appeared be�fore the Board and reauested an addit�onal continuance in order that they r:li�ht anpeal to the Police Pension Board before i'inal action is � : talien by the Eoard of Fublic Safety. A final extension of tir:e to Tdcver.m- ber 20, 1939, ti�tas granted. The follotiring a�reement v,tas entered into bet�Teen the City cf Scuth Bend, by and through its Board oi' Fublic 'ylorl�s and S�fety and the City of ?�;tishavJa?�a, by and throu�h its Board of Public "'orl:s and Safety for the use of the Scuth Bend Police Radio station, �:notivn as yJPGiJ: - ' rr�GRE��i�t1T "This agreement made and entered into this 13th day of November, 1939, by and bet�veen the Givil City of the C%ity of South Bend, St. Joseph Count�� State of Indiana, by the Board of Public �'�+orks and Safety thereof, hereinafter called the first party, and tne Civil City of the Cit� of P��ishav�iaka, St. Jcseph Count�, State of Indiana, by t he �o�rd of Fublic `a,orks and Safety thereof, hereinafter c�.led the second party, tFJitnesseth: - Tieetin�--November 13, 1939, continued rj1 I l'Jhereas, tnere is no�� in existence a radio station 1�oym as �';PGPd, I the Soutn 3end and �;Zisha.•ra':a police radio, tir:zich is located in the C�ty o.i South Bend, State of Indiana, and is used bg the police of the first party and second party for all necessary police radio cal ls ; rdoc��, tnerefore, be it zgreed �tis i olloyJS : 1. That tlie iirst partv does nereby a;ree to l:eep said radio station in good running order and in ;ooa repair at all times and to furnish all �en necessar� to o�erate said radio station. 2. First party further a�rees to ierr:iit a direct line to be connected bet�rreen the police departr�ent of the second p�rt;r ana said radio station so that calls c� be made frcm the polic� s�ation of the seccnd party directly into the sending apparatus of said radio station. '� 3. Both parties hereto do agree t o cooperate at all times in the ' dispatching of inessages over saiu radio statian. 4. For all t_zi.n;s to be dcne 'oy said first part� as contained in the preceding para�raphs hereto, second party does agree to pay to the first part� tize sum of Seventy F'ive Dollars ( ;;�75.00) per month beginnig January 1, 1940, ti°rhich payinent is to be in iull for all expenses in c:onnection ;rrith the operation of said radio station. Said pay�ents . to be made on the 15th day of each month. 5. This �greement and contract is to be in full force and effect fcr a per�oc� of 1 year, tnat is, frcm the first day of January, 1940 to the t:zirt� first day of Decer�ber, 1��0. In ti^ritness vrhereof tive have hereunte set our hands and seals t��s 13th day cf i�Tovember, 1939. THE BGARD L�F i UBL�C ��d�R��S I�ND S�`,l'E`�'Y GF THE CIVIL CITY Or THE CITY GF�' SGLTh ' BE��?D, IidDIA11"I1� Clyde �. :�Jilliams ( signed) Gecrge T3. Ber�ner (� si�ned) �`�ttest: HarrJ S. Dri�gs ( signed) Jarnes �.'. ConboSr ( signed) First Party Clerk oi the Board THE BGARD OF rURLIC �.'dGRKS AND SAFETY OF TY��, C IVIL C I'I'Y GF THE C ITY GF T�ZISriA�°JA�A1 INDIAI`TA. Carl J. Castleman (Csigned) E. Spencer `s�daltcn ( si�ned) Fr�nk J. T�Filler ( signed) Second Yart3r Attest: Josephine C anfield ( signed) - Cit� Clerk ELECTRIGAL DEPARTt:�rtiT: I::r. �ualls ti�as present and zalatters pertaining to his denartment rJere discussed. �'�EIGHTS :r I:�EE�SU�ES: �ir. �3urns filed his rel�ort 1 o�•rin� a total of 211 inspections made durin� the vree�� ending T�ovemb 1 , 1939. TYZeeting adjourned at 3:30 P.I;':. � CHAIRiFAI`T ATTr ' • ,x-� � (� c .� �� -- - - �