HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/27/1936 Board of Public Safety Minutes 16 �
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i�i ETIPIG npz'�.1 27 , 1936 �
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Regular rieetin� of the Board of Public Safety ti�as held on
i;ionday, nnril 27 , 1936, at 9:30 A. Tsi. i,ir. sdoodi��ard absent.
i�,:inutes of' previous iiieeting t�ere read and approvecz. -
Reauisitions in the Police llepart��ent nurabers 0�.�65 to U970
anc� in tne Fire Department nw:�ibers 0�36� to 03368 ti��ere approved.
Claims in t'r�e amount of �399.34, frorn the fo11ov1ing suppliers, ti��ere
apnroved and ordered paid, also payrolls of the various departments
amounting to �16,979.39 .
L. i�,�:. Schimel �7.18 x�nerican ZaFrance �. Foamite �15Z.80
South Bend At�ning Co. 4.50 Dan R. Zontz Coal Co. 5. 50
Business Systems Inc. 11.50 '�Jood,�nere Scrap Iron �: iY�etal Co. 7.00
T�ieCaffery Company 9.36 The GamevYell Company 112.50
x. N. He�in�er 90.00
E+'IR� DEPARTP��TdT - Chie� Freeh present:
The Fire Chief requested �;he privilege of purchasing t�ro 50 ft.
len�tlis oi garaen hose for tti-�o of the fire houses and a vise for i1o. 11
nose house , ti�hich vras authorized.
The Chie� rer�orted that on xpril 25th at 10: 45 i'. l�,I. vrhile
t��orking on a fire at 1602 ti+'estern �venue a �otorist by the name of
Edzaard Rafalski ran over ttTro live hose lines and into the rear of
truck i`TO. 2 parked in the street operatin� at the fire ard th�t the
dai�ia�e c.rill probably alnount to nearly �500.00. The �oard, af ter
considerin� this matter, decicled to have Officer Barcza , ��iio :Fras on
duty at tlle time , be present at its next r2eetin� to give his version
of the accident.
�LLCTRIC��L DEPI��TT�: �� 1T - I,s. ��ualls present:
I:`atters pert�ining to the operation of the �lectrical Depurt:.lent
vrere discussed.
PQLICE DE�bRTitlr�IdT - Chief Lane present:
The Chiei brou�lit in a rrritten renort i'ro.n Officer 3arcza
re�ardino t;�:e acciclei�t at �yestern kvenue and I�osciuszlco Street in
v�hich he explained tYiat he i:ias unable to sto?� tne auto�iobile driver
be�'ore he r�n into the fire truck.
The Chief brouUht in a report fro� Officer 1,icCarroll regarding
the situation at General Llectric Cornpany l�arehouse , 110 Last �tir'estern
��venue , together r�ith a sltietch on par��ing restrictions. �f'ter
carefully considerin� this matter , the Board felt that no action
oould be tuken Gt ttiis tir�e beyond that already being carried out in
this locGtion.
Official bond for snecial police officer Tru�an E. Nichols ,
v�7�ile an e.nployee of the 1VliYV Jersey, Inaiana & Illinoi� R. R. Co.npany,
�°�as appzoved and f'iled z�rith his cor:lr�.ission.
Con�uunication sras receivea from Trafiic Boy, Inc. , Can�ton, Uhio ,
in resy�onse to a letter f'ro::i the �ecretary re�ardin� t�Aro Traff'ic Boys
shipped to the Police Denar�i:lent last liecember. The Boara decided
that these �:iould not be macie use of and issuea instructions to the
iolice Chiei to have the� returned to the �anuracturer.
� com�r�unication ��as receivea f'ro�a the heatin� and .r�ltzinbing
Finance Corl�orution �7 ';+est �9tli Street , I�ei�r York, in rei'erence to
a clairn they have a�Ginst Of�'icer Vernon Lllis. As this rnat�er had
previously been brou�nt to the attention of the 3oarc�, no iurther
action Z���s taken.
ihe ��Zeeting adjourned at 10: 30 �. 1:i.
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x'I'�.'LST• `�Clerk