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T�EETr„IN�,�Ile�e: 5, 1938
Regul.ar meeting of the Bo�rd of Public Safety was held on Mond�y
Dec. 5, at 9:Qa A. M. All members were present.
� l�inutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Claims
from the foZlo�ving suppliers in�•the amount of �7�9.86 were approved
and ordered paid: -
Ber�an's Sport Goods store �:2.Q0 Northern Indiana Pub.Ser. 31.12
j,Tiilette 5ervice �tation 20.50 The Gibson Company .70
Kr�er�Erothers 1.5.(30 �cherman-Schaus Freeman Co. 3.3I
Anna Crimmins 75.40 Edi�rards Iron ��orks 3.95
Gafill Oil Co. 328.50 St. JoLeph's Hospital 4.Q0
Gafill �il Co. 2I..58 Simon Bros. ,. Inc. 9.40
Gaf ill OiI. Co. � 7.4Q South Bend tiyholesale Drug 5.I.0
Gaf'iIl �il Co. 3.60 South Bend Sux�ply Co. 2.16
Sw�nson Service �o. , Inc. 5.E�4 South Bend Clean Towel Ser. 1.E30
y�'hi�e S�r�n Laundry 6.3� 4�ilhelm.�s 'tNhse. Radio Parts 3. 2,4
Business �ystens, Inc. I. 3U Alex Vargo 63.22
_ Be�nan'� Sport Goods Store I.95 Peltz-Kaufer Co. , Inc. 9.Q0
Indiana T�ichigan Llectric 45.11 South Bend Electric Co. 6.��g
Indiena �ichigan Electric 33.93
• FIHE DEPkRTTvi��T - Chief Freeh present:
Applicdtion for a position on the Fire DepQrt?ent was presented
by Edward C. �tarnocha snd ordered placed on file.
ELECTRICfiL DL�'AkTIv�E'Vi T - Mr. �ual.ls present:
Metters pertr�ining to the operation of the Electrical Department
were discussed with T�7r. �,ualls. The ��ontrily Report for November was
submitted covering the operation of the Police kadio Department, copy
of which is furnished each member o� the Board.
POLICE Dr;P�.R�vIEi��T - Chief Lane present:
The Chief submitted a report of the opers.tions of the Police Depart-
�nent for the month of November, copy oP Evhich was f�rnished each member
of the Board �nd a copy nlaced on file.
. The Chief sub�itted his re�ort of the Cafeteri� Court for the month
of October, copy of which was placed on file and a copy furnished each
member of th e Board.
Sure�y Bond in favor of iVlelviII J. Voelkel vras approved by the
Board.
Contir_uation Certificate covering the surety bond of Frank Jankowski
was apnroved, and filed with the original bond.
Continuation Certif'icates on tiie 5pecial Police �sonds of Jack
Palmer and Tfaurice H. Lamb rvere approved by the Board.
City Traf fic Engineer r�liller called attention to � serious obstruc-
. tion to visibility at -the corner of Vassar and ��ilbur Streets on the
pronerty belongingto the V assar Reelty Company. The �lerk was instruc-
ted to communicate Yvith tnem� and ask them to improve this condition.
City Traf'f'ic �ngineer uliiler reported upon the request for painting
thE curb southfrant�ashington 'Street o� ��illi�ms, and did not recommend
this but sug�ested that "no pa.rking on this side" signs be placed on
the e�st sic.e of the street which is now the regul�tion.
City Traffic Fngineer Adiller reported upon the request of the Bank-
ers' Finance Corx�oration for 15-minute parking regulation in �'ront of
their build.ing. He recem.mended that this be not granted for thE reason
thut it ;nould invite other similar requests �nd �hat it tivould not solve
: the diYficulty since enforcement is not practical.
THE uy�G7�I'S �c i�EASUkES
T1r. Burns submitted his report of the activitiesof his �epartment
for the week ending Dec. 3, showing 215 in�pections made. This r port is
on file in the offic,e of the Board of Safety.
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Meeti . 'a�d ' u ed at �;45 K. I�.
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