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SPECIAL Pr7EETITdG - N(�VET'IIBER 16, 1943
A s�ecial meeting of the Board of Public Safety was held on Tuesday,
I�tovember 16, 1943 at 10 :30 A.?.:. All r�e�bers zvere present. The meeting
was called for the purpose of discussing various types of ,jobs for off-
duty fire:�en �;rith a corL.��ittee of fire�en representin� the• Fire Depart�ent.
The Board adopted te�porAry modification of rul�s and re;ulations
ti�rhich Permit the members cf the Fire Department to be employed on �heir
off da�s for a period of not �ore t��an four ( 4) hours to be ��ror�_ed prior
to 7 P.�.7. oi such day, and in er;iplo� �� ent. approved by the Board after
h�ving been certified to be considered as critic�l by the linited States
E�plo��lsnt Service. . Each Fireman acce�tin� such e�ploym�ent is required
to report the naL~:e oi his eriploy er and t?ze hours to be z^rorl�ed. Qther
changes to the rules, and ar.:end::�ents to the fore�oin�•�r1aJ be adopted
from ti�e to time b�,r the Board, and crill. �o irito effect �rhen so
a�opted b� bein� posted on the bulletin boards of t�e �ire Stations .
� There bein� no , further business to car�e before� the Baurd, the
meeting �r�as adjourned at 11 :30 A.:,�.
AT S : .
� Chair
Clerk
. lrTEETING - NQVii��iBER 22, 1943
A regular meetin� of the Board of Public Safet;� t�rasheld on r�?onday,
ilove:,�ber 22, 19�!3 at 10 :00 �.���7. ?,Zr. ';�illiams and P.�Ir. �ong�ield ��^rere
present, i�,Sr. Lev�r being absent . i��inutes oi �he last meeting ��ere read
and ��proved. Clai�ns of the follotiving sv?�plicrs in the amount of
41,303.12 �;Tere approved and ordered �aid:
Joe 3udd Book Bindery w 37.�J0 Oxygen Equipment Co . � 19 .25
Harley-Davidson S�les 19 .55 Radio Dist. Co . 15.53
Interstate Glass & Paint 10.70 . Sacl:s Bros. 225.�0
H. D. Lee Co . 2.94 St. Joseph� s Hospital 11..40
T�.ZcCafferyT Co . 5.70 Schilling's Inc. 10.35
T,�cCaffery Co . .29 South Bend Supp13T Co. 6.00
T�cClave Printing Co . 47.50 Stuciebal�er �orp. � 31.01
�. E. i�.7eyer w Son 1.75 Thorpe Boat w P�io�or Co. .50
G. E. Iv7e�=er� & Son 16.?9 'iTe sners .Harley Davidson 15.93
Tde��r Yor'� Universit� ..85 Schillin�' s Inc. 79.92
i�or. Ind. Pub. Ser. Co . 1.00 J. �. ;��lalz Garage 101.4�
G hio Ci� Co. 643.�?
PQLICE D�'PART:�IEAIT: Chief E•aerett tivas present and mutters pert�ining
to his department ti^rere discussed.
The Chief informed the Board that he had sent out three latters
to dealers asking for bids on a Photostat P�Tachine, and only one bid
having been received, the Board approved the purchase of a Photostat
Junior. T��achine from the Pnotostat Service oi Rochester, Nevr Yorf�, at
the p��ice of �320.J0.
FIRE DEPl�RTir2ENT: Chief DeVleeschov�er ��ras present and matters pertaining
to his aepar•tment were discussed.
The Chief notified the BoGrd that he had purchased an air co�pressor
for the use of the Fire Depart�nent fro� the Ohio Oil Company.
',"JF'IGHTS & �����ASITRES: r,ir. Charles Burns, City Sealer, presented his
repor� for the �veek ending November 20, 1943.
P.ir. Burns presented carbon conies of letters he had �vritten to
the T�Rayor relative to repairs to the Cit;� scales and also to the car
used b;� the Depart?:1ent of ,'o'ei�hts and :.ieasures.