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Home My WebLink About04/30/1945 Board of Public Safety Minutes �� the Fire Department is notified that he has so passed the examination, he is to restore him to duty im�mediate"ly and notify the Clerk of the Board. P�LICE DEPAR'1'T,�PdT: Chief Everett was present and matters pertaining. to his department �rere discussed. , P'ive men, Harry P:IcIntyre, Carroll Parfitt, �arl iiartup, James Ramer and �FJilliam Thomas, , tivere appointed special of'ficers of the City of South �end havin� passed phfsical examinations by �he city Doctor and a Doctor appointed by the Board of Police Pension Fund Trustees, a:�d qaid rnen will report for dutSr as directed by the Chief of Police, R�r, �3artup to first produce a release from his present . employar, and all of these men to become regulat of'ficers of the City of Sou�h Bend effective as of the day of their repertin� f or du��r, provided that they shall successfully pass a period of nine months probation as special officers of said city. Salaries are directed to be paid to these men in accordance ylith the regular schedule of the monthly pa� of officers ona probationar� basis. ELECTr�ICAL DEP�"�.�TPdILTdT: I;s. �'dilliam Qualls, Superintendent, zvas present and matters pertaining to his ciepartment vrere discussed. A representative of the Inaiana & I;Zichigan Electric Company vJas present at the meeting to explain the na�ure of the experimental street lightir� to be employed by the city in connection v��ith the changing of traffic controls at the intersection of Jelferson Boulevard, Lincoln �"ay i�ast and Carroll Streets. �3�IGHTS & T,�LASURES: I,2r. Charles �urns, Cit;� Sealer, presented his report ' for the week ending April 21, 1945. There being no furtner business to come before the Bo ard, the meeting 1'VAS adjourned at 11:15 a.m. . _ ATTE�l': � (.hairman . , � Clerk . . April 30, 1945 , A regular meeting of �he Board of Public Safety 1ras held on I�Ionday, April 30, 1945. All �embers vrere present. T;Iinutes of the last meeting tivere read and approved. Salary c1aL*ns in the a�ount of �26,371.17 ti�ere approved and orderec� paid. Claims of �he folloti�ring suppliers in the amount of �1,336.96 vrere approved and ordered paid : American-LaFrance-Foa�ite ti? 93.58 The 'r.icCaffery �ompany w .27 Sam 3erman 69.86 The T:?cCaffery Compan� 5.52 Charles J. Burns 25.00 T:;cClave, Printing Co . 18.00 City `�later �'+orlis 160:00 I��Zine Saiety Appl.isnce 29 .03 Continental OiI Co . 643.80 Nor. Ind. Pub. Ser. Co. 1.00 Englewood Electric Supply 37.62 Uffice Supply & Equip. Co . 3.15 Harry T. Everett 14.00 1'he Ohio Oil Company 14.00 The Gar,le��rell Co�pany 19.00 The Ohio Oil Company 29.00 Har�rave Paint & Varnish Co. 5.00 Railtiray Express Agency .93 tloft'nan Bros. 10.15 Schilling's Inc. 5.90 Indiana Bell Telephone Co. 118.75 Sinclair Refining Co . 5.�? i�oehler i;ifg. Ca . 22.43 ;'lestern Union `1'el. 2.27 The T�PcCaffer3T Co�npany FIRE DEPARTP�IEN'i': Chief DeVleescho:�er z�as present and matters pertainin� to his uepartaner_t �rere dis cus sed. This being the date set t'or receiving bids on t'ire hose, the follovring bids ti•rere onened and read: Bi-Lateral Compang Certiiied checl, for ;�2I5.00 1500 feet of 2�" motor jacket fire hose coupled complete in 50t sections vrith bra�s rocker lug couplings @ :;h1.30 per foot. 400 feet of 3/4" Internal diameter fortif3.ed booster hose coupled complete in 50t sections s^rith brass roc�er lu� couplings � �.50 per toot. �� American-L�aFrance-Foar.nite Two certified checks �I6.00 and �180.00 � � Hoee � coupled in 50 foot lengths co:nplete with either pin or rocker lug � couplings : 22 T' Fendell D.J. Cr1. @ w1.1.7 per foot-22't Antler F'ire Ho-se � �1.10 per foot-2�" Beacon �'ire Hose @ �1.00 per t'oot-22'� Regarde Fire �ose @ �.83 per foot 400 feet of 3/4" �vide booster hose in 50 foot lengths @ ��.40 per foot. �rnerican S�eel Suppl;� Certified check f'or ��200,00 1500 feet 2�" Ho:e coupled complete in 50� lengths vTith malleable coup�.in�s � ��.843�4 per foOt y 400 feet �3ooster Hose � �.495 per f oot. Fabric rire i�ose Company Certified checl� for N200.00 !, 1500 feet 2�" drop jacket cnse and paragon treated Arrovr 3rand fire Hose coup�ed in 50 foot lengths ivith brass rocker lug couplings at ��;;1.20 per foot. Guaranteed for three years. 400 zee� 3�a" best rate Booster hose coupled in 50 foot lengths with brass expansion rin�s couplings � N.496 per foot. Guaranteed for three years. The bids tvere referred to Fire Chief DeVleeschoti�rer for tabulation and he is to report a� the next regular meeting. PQLICE DEPAxT3�."�Nl`: Chief �vere�t was present and ma�ters pertain�ng to hid department tiJere discussed. Chief Everett was gran�ed permission to attena the Sat�ety Council P�Zeetin� in Chicago on i�Iay 1, 1945. A letter was received from Dr. R. H. Tnomas s�a�ing that 1"dilliam Diedrich, Police officer, �Jas under his care, and tha� in his opinion T�?r. Diedrich is unable to perform his duties as a Policeman. The Board had previousl� recommended �hat PrTr. Diedrich be placed on �er:mporary disability pension. �: letter was received �ror� Dr. C. A. Bishop stating that Guy 'u�illiams, a Police �fficer, vras under his care, and tha� in his opinion T�s. .�'illia�s, is unable to perform any of this du�ies �s a Police officer. 1'he (%hief inf'ormed the Board tha� i�Ir. :lillia�s had been placed on tem- porary disability ELEC'i'RICAL DEPAR`1'I�I�N'�: l��r. ��aJillia�n �ualls, Superintendent, zvas present and matters pertaining to his department elere discussed. - �JEIGHTS 1'�ND P17EASUKES: I�Zr. Charles Burns, Ci�cy Sealer, filed his report f'or the week endin� pril 28, 1945. • There being no f'urther business to come before the Board, the meeting wvas adjourned at 11:30 a.m. • � ATT "' ' . . . : O , Chairman . Cler � •