HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/29/1938 Board of Public Safety Minutes 211 �
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Regular meetir_g o�' the Boa.rd of �'ublic %afet,y was held on IVMOn-
c_�,y, Augu�t 2,9, s.t 9: Qa A. TJ�-. All members viere present.
T�llinutes of tYie tv�o previous meEtings �rrere read and approved.
Cl�ims from the follotiving suppl.iers in the amount oP �467.53 were approv-
ed �nd orc7ered paid: .
Business Systems, Inc. � 3,75 �Toe Budd Boa� �in�ery 15.00
Busir_ess �ystens, Inc. 17. 21 Siman Brothers, Inc. 13.75
Ernest H. lriiller . 57.50 Vlei.sberger Br�. 15.99
City G"aater. Vdorks . 32�2.68 lhe Gib�on Company 3. 6a
City Water NJOrks 1.�0 v�m. k�nsberger & Son 10.00
R�dio Distributing Co. 2. 75 General ShEet l�etal V�or�s. 4.10
FIx� DE�PhkTiti'i��IT- Chief Freeh present: .
. The C'riief renorted that the probation period of Firern�n Rober� J.
S�ith tez7nin��ted on Sentenber 1 and that he recommended that perm�:�nent
membership be granted. ` The �3oard concurred in this and instructions _
were given to pla.ce him on regular roll.
�Applic�tion for a position on the. Fire Dep4rtment was submitted by
Rlex B�tcho, Jr. , and placed on file.
ELECTtzlCAL L'LP��RT���l�,idT - r��r. �uall� pre�ent:
I�Jlatters �ertair_ing to the oPeration oi' the Electrical Department
were discussed v�rith Mr. G�uall�.
POLICF, DEP�:RT�ZrTJT - Asst. Chief Diedrich present:
A com,munic.=_tion was received from Traffic Engir_eer Miller where
he h�d_ made an investi�atien of a rea1uest for cuttin� back a curb on
South Street from PJia.in Street to the alley east. For various reason�
as sh�v�m by his report on file, he did not reconimend this. The Board
concurred ,and the o�tiners of the property were notified.
Traf'f'ic �,ngineer iy�iller reported that the She7_I Service St�tion
�t the corner o�' Colfax anc Hill h�d painted the telephone poles be-
tv:een the side�alk and curb orange and red, thereby diminishing the ef-
ficiency of the stop si�n which is directly ir front of the pole and
� reco?n:-nended that they be notified to paint the pole black or bro�vn.
The Bo�r� cer�curred in this renort �nd gave instructions to notify the
Shell Service Station to comply. �
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Applic�tion for a position on the F�e �epartment was filed by
Lo�.vell H. Bailey and ordered �laced on file.
Resi�'n�tion �s a Lner�ber of the South Bend Folice Department was
submitted to the Board by Fred DeLee. The Board accepted thiti resigna-
tion to take effect Sept. l, 1�38.
A communic�tion •r,�as received frorn the Internation�l Union of Uni-
ted Automobile ���orkers of �.rierica, requestin� that Edw3rd G, i'�icClure
�nd Ru��ell 0 . Bedtivell be deputized a� speci2.1 police o�'ficers while
er�ployed at tti e parking lot locat ed next to Union Headquarters at 91a
�outh Niichigan �treet. Tne Loard an�oved these aApoir.tmer�ts to take ef-
fect �t once.
V�EIGh'I'S cc ME�SUi-�LS D�P��'t`lr,iF,ivT- ,
r�7r. Burns subr�itted hi s report for tl� week endin� August 26, sho�vir_g
177 inspections nade. Thi� report is on file in the of1'ice of the
Boa.rd of Public Safety. .
T�!eetin� adjourned at 9: 30 �. I14.
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