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rIi�:, D;PA?`i':T:�IIT: C:1ie�' �eVleescnot�rer t•ras r�resent a��d r:lat�ers �ert�.ining
zo his depart.:�ent s�:ere uiscussed. .
�,dl•rard Cillen, � member oz^ tl�e �ire Depar��ent, assiUnad to t�ze �ire
:'lla�_ �ta�ion,. su'a?�it�ed 'nis resi�r?ation in �:r��itin� �.fter h�.v�nL ce�-
r�le'�ec� �ore tl�.a.n 27 ;rears oi service on the depart_ie�xt, His resi�nation
on pension be.co�nin; efi ective on i�:ay 1,. 1946.
, Anplications for tne �ire depart�ent rrere received frora a'lillia� Herbert
Kroger and Juger_e Stanley. These T:-rere ordered f�.led.
` The Board finds th�.t the lor�es� and best bid on a 1000 �;allon pvmper
is that oS' the ���.erican-La'�'rance-�'oarZte Cornoration o�' �.11�!ira, itet•� Yorli,
and, orclers tne bid, accepted and asl�s t�ie bidder to p�epare a.~�d subz,lit the
contract for sanle in tne ��2oun� oi' .'�;10,800.00. The Roard also orders the
unsuccc�ssful bidders bonds and certiiied ehecks returned.
POLIC:� :��Pa::'I'::I��iTT: Cizi�f �verett rra� present and matters �ertaininf; to his
epart_^:ent �.•rere discussed.
The C��ie� presented his report i"or. the mon�h of T:�arch, 1946.
, Bonds for Special ;olice Cor�:zissions t•rere anproved i'or J. Sher^:�an
;llison, '.7alter ':Jisnie��rski, Pasquale Criantamaso and Louis rienry i.iiell�e
and �:rere ordered filed.
F1n application �or u special Police Con�ission �ras a�proved ior
Gustave ier.i�le and 1•ras ordered held Sor bond.
ii�e �}iiei o� Police �::as autnorized tc a�tend a r:�.eetiin� oi �he �'ederal
�ureau oi .investi;�tion in Indianapolis on ?,�a;; 18, 19�6.
F L�CipICt"sL D�P_"-ZT��.'�ii�: :�.ir. ':lillia.m �ualls, Su�erintendent, r:as �aresent
an riatters �ertainin� �o his depar�ler_t �•rerc discussed.
, i:ir. Quall� ini o�ed the Board znat an iron �ole suppor�in� a li�ht
at ':��ashin�ton �treet and St. P�.u7.t s Flace r�hich ;-�ras baul;j rus�ed� ���d been
?'eplaced by a rrooden pole and ;ras nosr bacl� in service.
�'� petition �rith 24 si�natu��es ti•ras referred to �he ,oard b� the Cor,u�on
Council and asked i'or the installa�ion oS' a street lirnt on the corner of
�onald ar.d Sco�t Streets. 'I'nis rras referred to I:'r. �?ualls i'or inves�ti�;ation
ar_d report.
A petition :ritn 6 si�r_at��.res �ras re�eri�ed to �(;he �oard by the Co���on
CoL:ncil and asked _or the installatior_ oi� additional li�;h�s on �ast �air-
vie�1 be�innir_� at Clyde S�reet and e<Ltendin� trro bloc?�s ti-rest to i:arine
Street. T�lis ,ras reierred to ?.ir. ��,-�_alls for investiLa�ion �.nc3 reporz.
^ ir.i-r. �?ualls r�as au�norized to at�end a r:iee�cin�, oi the i;:id�rrestern Section
oi tn.e International 'i:iunicip?1 Si�nal ',ssociation, Inc. at i:?ilr:auliee,
':'iisconsin on i:Iay �rd an:i 4th.
':IJIGiiTS cc :.�'�iSIT��,S: �,ir. C_�arles �urns, Cit;� Sealer, iiled 'nis report for
tlz�e;•ree endin� :_pril 1�, 194G. .
`?'�ere be�r_�, no �'t�s�her business to cor.ie bel o�e tne �oard, the rlee�ing
��ras aciiourned at 11:�0 .'�.�.i.
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. '�pril 22, 19�6
_� re�;ular meetin� oS' the �o:ard of Public �.ai ety rras held on i;iondaJ, April
22, 194G at 10:00 ri.i:i. .111 members ti•tere presen�. :.iinutes oS �he last
meetin�, �rere read and approved. Claii;�s oi �ne ,�'0110�71T��; su�pl.iers in the
amount oi �;;2,728.28 ,::ere ap�rovecl and ordered :�aid:
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�?le:� :?nd�z e:�sl�i 1? 20.GO I�eli te Produc ts �;> 80.00 �
�'.uto License 3ureau 3.00 t;oontz-',Ia�;ner Co. 26.40 �
Jo�eph i�arany 20.60 J. C. Lauber Co. '7'7�a3 `--+
BU�iness S;�ste_ms 3£3.46 `i'ne i,_cCa�i ery Go. ,I.8
Businessuystems 18.'75 i,icClave Printin� Co. 20.00
Ci t�r :"!a�er ��lorl�s . 11'7.56 i;TC�lave Pri n�in�• Co. G7.5U
City '.ia�er �.lorks .'70 TTational Rifle issoc. 24.00
Cit;� ':'lai:,er '�,-Torl;s 252.20 i?or. Ind. �ub. S�r. Co. 1.00
Cit� ',iater `.;orks 491.72 ^aze Ohio Oil Co. 20.OU
Commercial Sound £� Raclio 29.84 `�ze Onio. Oil Co. G4. 61
Continental Oil �o. G'7�.50 Peter�on Brintin�; Co. 4:50
�ouncil oi' Social ^.r�encies 2.00 t�adio Distributin� ;o. 8.02
;�;n�le�.rood �lec. Su��ly Co. 17.67 �oya� Typerrriter Co. 2. 0'7
ii�rle� �avici::on Sales 29.4a Scnillin`,t s Inc. 2. 90
V. �,. :iarr��on, T:i.J. . 5..00 Scliillin�.;� s Inc. 2. 9�-
=iibberd arintir_� Co. 10.60 Scnillin�;� s Inc. 7.30
Indian ?:�otorc;�cle Sales 1.80 Schillin�� s :inc. 5.50
Indian I:�otorcJCle Sales a.2� Sheenan Tire Service 66.4U
�.ndian i,"otorcycle Sales 5.00 �heehan Tire Service 66. 40
Indian i:iotorc�cle Sal.es 15.00 Snee,iar? Tire Service 60.SU
�ndian :;iotorcyel Sales .'75, 0. ':7. S?�!iti�x Le�al Booi:Ls 31.00
Indian i�;Io�orc�cle Sales 2.00 South Bend Supply Co. 1.17
Indiana Bell Telepnone �-9.47 ':�illara P. '.�:�a�ner 12.00
Ind. & I1ich. ��lec. Co. 269.80 J. L. :7alz ^ara�,e - 45.00
Janesville llpparel Co. 9.06 Ca�t. ':'Jr:i. ;"ielch 2. 60
':lestern Union mele�raplz 4.82 �
�IRiG� :J�P"�,R�.?_�i?T: Ci�.i.el DeVleesch.orrer rJas present an.d matters pertainin�
o his de�ar�lent �,°rere discussed.
�'� lezter rra�� received f'rom r�eut. John s,�. i-ilarsl�i� advisin.g the
Board that he intenas �Lo retUSn to r�or1� a s a i ire alarrl onerator as soor�
as he �s released �rori the ar_��zed service. .
Bids �-rere received on repairs to the Central ?ire Station on _?pril
8, 1��6 and �rere taker_ vsider advise.�ent b�- the �ire �hiei a:r.zd the �3oard,
i�e Boa.ra norr enters into an ��;reement bet�re�n t'ne Solitt Construczion
Cor,ipany and the �ity for the repairs to t?Ze Central ��ire S�ation, sub-
ject to �he ap_,�roval o�' the Corn:�on Council. `�i'ne cor?tract erroneousl�r
bears tne date �?;�ril 1'7, 19�'_-G, bLl� instea.d i� snould be dated �lpril 8,
19�6 as tnat is the date the bid ��as stibi.ii��ed.
ihe Board si�ned tn.e contract i or t��e purchase oi one 100U �,allon
num;�er ior t�e �'ire �epartrien�, i'rom �.ze ���rnerican-La��rance-�o�nite Cc�-�-
oration, s�zbject �l;o �'_ne ay�proval oi° tize C�ti�on Council.
Vincent ��r:ies S�eri ;-ras apy�ointed �o the �ire �epar-�,�ent as a �ire
_11ar�n Gperator, sub ject to �zis ability to pass piZJrsic^�l e,;��iinations b��
tne Cit� �octor and the �octor ?ppointed b� tne nension I�'u.n1 �rustees.U
�GLIC:� D�,F_���._��i;�': Cn.ief �verett rras ;.resent and :ria�ters �e��tainin� to
his clepa_r-�-1ent t-rere discussed. . �
:ln a��lica�ion for the Police Je�art�:�ent rras received i'rom Jose��n
Ra���ond Caenepeel and �::as ordered i iled. ,
Ihis bein�; the date set for receivin; sealea bias i'or the y�urchase
o�' used police cars, ;,he iollor.�ir� '�i��s �.-rere �u�licly opened ar_d read:
T, �r�,n Paris Car ,;'S0 - :;�6�1.00 - Car ;;=52 ;'`��26.00 - Car ,;�55. ;�635.00
Car ;;�G2 �;;575.00 Car �;'G� :;;6�0.00.
Robert Zusr:�an �,;�72G.50 ��er car i'or each of -the five care
C �: Z Sales
Ben �ei'ermar: Car ;"50 - _�705.96 Car ;,'-52 - :'�70�.�J9 - Car �;�55 <�7�5.98
Car ;,-'62 - :,�701.4'7 - Car ;�F�J :;�'705.�2 �.
Ben I;:edoti•r Car ;�50 -52-55-62 and 63 :;�'716.00 eacn.
T�:arion i,iinder ;;,GOO.CO each lor the i'ive cars
i�e bid of I�obert �us7:ian �;as accepted for Cars 52, 62 and 6�. �'he
bid o� ]>er_ �'e�'er�aan ;�ras accepted for Car 55. The ci�ty rezained cax iTo.
50 �or t�ze use of� �he Veterar_s �;eferal Bvreau.
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�;equ�st as �'oll.or�s �:;as rranted 'a�r t��e Lo�_�d; re�ission to c7.ose
� T��o7nas Str�:et irom Laurel Stz�eet to +�he i'irs�; alle;� '=lest, the last �.�ree�r
: oi June i or a �esti;ral b ein�; �;iven b�T the Sou�h Be�d Ca�nolic <ii�;h School.
�'L:::C iRICAL J�P�'�rt'7''I:�?•?^: �ir. :"dilli�.m �ualls, Su���rintendent, �ras present and
ma�te?�s perLainir_g to his depart:ner_� �fere discussed.
�. r�etition ,�ras received asl�in� for �'ne installatior_ o� a street li�;ht
at tn.e intersection of �ient-rood i'�venue and �reriont Streets . inis ;•ras re�erred
�o ?;:r. �ualls ior investi�ation and repoi�t.
':`I�I"HT� "�?:� i::�:1SiTR:�S: l;ir. Cnarles Burns, Cit;� Seale-r, filed nis report for
_ e �ree�� er_din� :It�.ri 20� 1946.
_ ihere being no further business to coz:ie be�'ore the �oard, �he meetin�
��ras ad j o�?rned a t 11:�0 A.;:?.
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r �lnril 29, 194G
� regular meetin� o� tl�e �oard oS' Public Safety �;�as izeld on ?"onday,
�^:pril 29, 19�-G. All members rrere present. Tlinutes of the las� �:iee�ing
�rere read and approved. �alar,; clairis in the �novnt of ��29,G64.08- ti-�ere
ap�roved anci ordered paid. C1airls o� the �'ollor:in� sup,_�liers in �ne ar.loun�
of :;;��-3G.61 �rex°e a?�proved and ordered paid;
',;alter �. Baker ;;�125.00 1?. G. i_eier �. Co. ;; 69.25
lize i�obbs-?;ierrill Co. 2.00 a1. G. ireier c, Co. G8.75
Central r'ran.sfer Co. �-.80 iior. Ind. Pub. �er. Co. �1.92
H. T. ��rerett 5.80 iior. Ind. '.�zolesale Crroc. , 28.50
Tne i�:cCai'ierv Co. 23. �6 South �end uuriber Co. 2.01
T'ne :::cCai'i'er;� Co. 1.�G Star.dard .=:utor.�otive Su�pl;� 18.01
:?. G. ��ieier Co. 55.25 ,
�'IRL ��P_1':?�l'i::�Tl`�': CnieS' �e�Tleescl:o�:rer rras presen� and r.�.atters pertainin�
to his depart��ent �rere discussed.
John Vi�h, a r�e:,�ber of the ?ire Depar�en�, �.avin� been advised b� �zis
p��sician tlzat he i;�.ust Lo to a �-rarm dr,� climate ior h.is �ealtn, rras iy,rant;ed
a ninety da� leave o� absence b�; ihe �oard, efiective Jul;� 15, 1946.
POLIC, D�1':1�T:.?3T1T: Chiei' JvereLt rras present and r:iatters per�aining to his
aepa»L:�.ent ti�ere aiscuss�d.
�ieutenan� ?Iazinsl�i and Ser�ean� Voc11�e1 �rere au�horized to attend a
meetin� oi° the �ivision ol Public Saj'et� to be held in Indi��napolis, Indiana
on ?:i a;� 15 and 16.
The Board authorized a �:an, to be selected b� the Chief, to �o to
Cultier, �ndi�.a June 11 to 21 irlclusive for �ied Cross First Aid Instruction,
so he can beco:Y?e an inszructor orl �he rol.ice �epari�ent.
, � bond i'or u Special Police Co::u:�ission .�;as a���roved �'or =�arold ":�lalter
Rot•re and �,�as ordered filed.
:�pplications for �pecial Police Com.niissions 1-re�e a�proved �or �iarold
'�lalter Re�re and James �ran�� �uc?r. .,r. Ror�e� s cor�rsssion �.•ras erderec� ��led
and l:`r. Bucl�� s cor�ission ,ras ordered izeld ior bond.
�LJC�i?I��L D�P:L:��11:L;IT1: I;ir. ':7illia� :�ual1�, Suaerir_tendexzt; rras ��resent ��d
. matters �ertainin� to hi.s depar-L:�en� �:ere discussed. . .
� � street lir;nt a.p�,?°oved b;; tne �oa-rd to be installed on an existing ��ole
on the north side of ?.:onroe Street, o��osite t=e firstalle� :_.ast� of Suru�.y�iae
Avenue, and also a street li�;ht appro��ed b�T. the �oard to G:e r:soved �7 feet
South oi present. location on the ',7est side of Sunnysicie at about the Cen�er
oi' ":ionroe Street, hav,e been installed b;; the lndiana �, i:icni�,an J��:;tric Co.