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Home My WebLink About07/12/1948 Board of Public Safety Minutes �.30 � � � at a.ny other tine subsequent thereto to the present date, Thereupon C� the Board discus�ed this matter fully and unaninously agreed that the C=7 said Edward F, llettergr.en be� and he is hereby� disnissed from the C South Bend Police Depa�tment for failure to report for duty. �.LEC^1RICAL DF.PARTIIE?uT: Air. �Jilliam Qualls� Superintendent� t�ras present and natters pertaining to his departn:ent �;cre discussed. , 2"r. Qualls recor�riended the installa.tion of a street light at St. V�ncent and St. Joseph Streets. The Eoard a�i;roved this recor^mendation and directcd t-ir, C�'ualls to order the light in�t�� led, i•ir, Qualls recomnended that a light �rhich t�tas turned off during the taar at the end of iiobin Hood Lane be turned on. The Board directe3 ' 2Ir. �ualls to order the light turned on. PIRE DEPARTI�TIT: Casiriir 6d. RzepY.a having nassed physical exaMinations given by the City Doctor and the Doctor appointed b-r the Firer�en �' s Pension �znd Trustees� is no�r appo-nted as a probationary nember of the rire Departnent for a period of sis r.:onths� during �•rhich time he shall receive the conp ensation of inen on a probationary basis. This becor�es effective July 4� 19�+8. bJEIGHTS c: P•�r�ASURES: Mr. Charles �urns� Ci,t;� Sealer� filed his report for the noi�th of June� 19�+8 and also his annual report for the year 194�. A letter 4ras presented tq the Bo�xd from Dr, .Harry Slominslri on T:r. Burns physical condition„ , . • There being no .further business tq come before the Board� tne neeting tras adjourned at 11:�+5 A.r4, , ,ATTEST: . �'`'�� . ; � '"� , Chaii nan L`" '!/:� .. �-�.__ .� , . ;� Clerk . . ; July 12� 1;�+8 � ' • A regular rleeting of the �oard of public Saiety tiras neld ,on I`onday� July 12� 1)4�i at 11:15 A.2•1. All �embers �aere present, ,Iiinutes of the �a.st Meeting were read and approved. C1air..s in the ,amoun� of .N2�609.b'7 ttere approved a.nd ordered paid: , , , e S� 3erMan � 95. 59 I�enry Ecitler T1fg. Co. $?179.52 San ierman 93.�-1 Hcnry .�cl:ler t;fg, Co, 50.00 Sar.i Eerr.lan 75.03 En�letaood Elec, Supply 1.72 Business Systems �-.06 Gu;� Gilligan 3.�� Caprenter ;:f�;, Co. 3.97 Ind. G I?ich. E1ec, Co. 57.96 Churci�ill 2;ig. Co, 39.2'7 Indian P:otorc;�cle Sales �-.70 City t?ater �;orY.s 185.77 Indian Iiotorcycle Sales 33.3� Consolidated Te;:tile Ind. 112,2� J�nesvill� Apnarel Co, 23.72 �ienry Eckler P:fg, Co, 60.68 Janesville Apparel Co, 10.02 Henry Ecl.lcr hif�. Co. 3�+.98 I-tal;iels'_.i 4rt Shop 28.50 Henry �ci:ler Pifg, Co. 1£32.62 A. G. �•_eier �_ Co. 3i•� Hcnry :.cl:ler iffg. Co. 12.60 Camiel 1-`.onserez 2. 5� I�enry ickler I.fg. Co. 122.36 TSor, Ind, Pub. Ser. Co. �+9.d+ Henry i,ckler i•.fg. Co, 1�+.85 Scherman-,Schaus-,i�reeman 380,09 Henry �cl;ler P-;fg. Co, 1�+0.�+0 H. H. Slo:�insYa 9.G0 Henrf Bc�ler P-_fg. Co. 1�+5.4'J L, r,. Van De�Ialle 10.00 Hcnry Ec�;ler Ilfg. Co. 31.16 6�lilson Pro�hers 208.00 i3enry Lckler �Iifg. Co, 88.51 IIenry Ecl:ler i:`fg. Co. 8�+.50 ' FIRE DEPART2��'T1T: Chief Andrzeje��rsri ��r4s present and Ma.tters perta.ining to his departrlent trere discussed. Ernest Decl:er having completed r:ore t�ian t�renty-£ive years on the • Fire Department petitioned to retire on <1u�ust l, 1S'�+8. ^1he Board accepted Ilis resigrwtion. An application for the r?re ,7epartr.ient �ras approved and ordered filed for P,a;�nond i�ichard I'icins?:i. The Chief presented a letter �aherein '"he indicated that the follo;a- ing men had successfully passed their prob�tionary period and he t�rould reco.*urend that they be made perinanent raenl�ers of the I'ire Departr..ent: � 23T Frank Eucz1_.olasl:i� Bcrnard ?�ielton� Aloysius ;7cisel� Joseph Iladaras� Julius [;entland� Alc,cander i:a�y and ??udolph Pinter, Tne roard� upon the Chief' s recom�endution� directed that these r.�en be madc perr.:anent . mernbers of the Departr:ent. POLICE D�PARl,°i.idT: Chief Bverett l�as present and natters pertaininv to his department orere discussed. A coiruiunication uras received from Edward F, idetter�ren, dated July 6, 191t-8 and addressed to the Chiei of ?ol?ce and tk.e �oa,rd of Sa.fety. S�id co�-raunication lras in the nature of a resignation in which ;:r, �r.'etter;,ren states the fact that he is remainin� in Caliiornia for his fa.nily' s health. Pursuant to said co*;u;:unication� the order of dismissal hereinbefore entered is changed to read tnat thc L'oard accepts the resignation of the said Officer i:'etter�ren. Chief Everett �aas authorized to attend � Meeting in India.napolis on July 13� 1G43, Dina De5toop requested a leave of absencc fron her duties in the rolice Depart��ent from Septe�nber lst to October 15th. Said leave tr�s �ranted. This beino the date set� bids t�erc received for the purcnase of five cars and one trucl, cna.ssis to Le used as a Patrol, for the Police, Department, The followino bids lrere opened and read: Scherman-Schaus-!�ree;^an Co. ilon-collusion ufiidavit and certified South bend� Indiuna checl. accoi-panied bid • 5 li'�+8 StudeUa'_:er ChamPion DeLtu:e Coaches • at : y>1622.75 �8�1E13.75 ° Less discount 1 1 CO . , � 7,276.75 , Less F'ederal Tvv � 399.75 - � 6,8'7'7.o0 ' � Trade in on cars i5, 56,57,58, 59 2��7�,00 Tot�.i ;; �+,502,00 L. 0. Gates Cnevrolet South Bend� Indian� Idon-collusion affidavit 1 19�+8 Chevrolet 1 ton chassis nnd P^nel qodf as per bid � 1�6�+9.60 Fresh air heater ar_d defroster 60,00 Ri�ht au.v, seat 28. 55 Een P:edolt� Inc, non-collusion af�id�vit 1 Dodge P:odel BID-126 l ton chassis as per bid i 1�3)�-.25 Proctor-�eefe Police Patrol body ;r2,150.00 cxtra Proctor-Iieefe police putrol body D-332 i�1750.00 extra 1 Do3ge I.del UIB-lOB 1/� ton panel y�1�56�+,�+0 If successful bidder they 1ri11 allo�•r ;�100, 00 on the ' 1936 Studeba_;er patrol. Tne Eoard accepted the bid of Scherr.:an-Schaus-Frecman Cor_zpan;� for the five police cars� and they accepted th^ oid of L. 0. Gatcs for the 1 ton chas�is� it being� in the L�oard ' s opinion� the lotrest and best bid received, L. 6. G�tes prescnted a let�er �rherein they in3icated the� ,rould allo�r �50.G0 on the 1�36 StudebaY,er patrol. This :ras accepted, � �� G� c� m EL�CTRIC�lL DrPART_��',"T: hir. ;•lilli� �ualls� Superintendent� oras present and � natters pertaining to .his departnent trere discussed. A petit:on ior a street li�ht at Bertrand and Oliue Strcet �ras re- ferred to iir. �ualls for investigation and renort. A petition LTuS received as�_ing for the installation of a street lioht at 6lashin�ton and Cherry Streets or the first wlley South oi ilashin�ton on Cherry. ^lhis tras referred to �ir, Qualls. There heino no further business to cor�,e before the Bourd� the meeting �•ras adjourned at 12:00 noon. ' ATiST: � . O (fa,ju.��u�,' Chairnan Cler'r: July 19, 19�+8 A regular meeting of the Board of Public Safety �ras held on I!onday� July 19� 1°�+8 at 10:00 l�,P1. All neMbers �•�ere present. Ifinutes of the last �eeting �:rere read and approved. Salary clair�s in the amount of . w42�9'J2, 56 �rere approved and ordered paid, Clains of the follooring suppliers in the anount of w2�770.20 i�rere approved and ordered paid : 5am Berman �2�r2. 59 Indiana� Eell Telephone a$ �.75 S� Bermun 380.91 Indiana Bell Telephone 25.41 City �later ?dorks 12,04 A, G, i✓eier c": Co, 20.00 Cit;T ?later '�lorks 21+3.99 Nestel Products Co, 110,00 Coha�an u Coffield , 200.CC Rid�e Co�:pany 27.00 Dontinental Oil Co, 1�143.6�+ Letiris Rourl:e 2.75 Engletiaood Electrical Supr.ly 1.76 Casimer Rzep?.a 5.00 FrueLaug Trailer Co, 10.75 Schilling' s Inc. 35.�5 Louis Horvath 3.00 Schilling' s Inc. 70,09 Iiuron Fharmacy 50.95 Schilling ' s Inc. 17.37 Indiana Eell lelephone 70.35 South Bend Supply Co. .�+5 , Indiana Bell Telephone 6.']5 �. E. ',:'alz Gara�e 69. 50 Indiana E"ell TelepLone 13. 50 FIRE DBPARTi+LT.v^1 : Chief Andrzeje��rsl:i ��as present and matters pertaining' to his departn_ent were discussed, An application for the rire Departnent i;as approved and ordered filed ior Chester Ploysius Bartosiak, FOLICE D_P��,:?iir?iv'T: Chief Everett ti•ras present �nd natters pertaining to his department ti;ere discussed, � An application for the rolice Department t°as ap,r,roved' and ordered paid for Orson Ld�;ard IIarr,.an, The Chief presented his report for the r.�onth of June� 1>48, A. Special Police Co�:_^ission ticas approved for Eli Oscar i-lendenhall �nd ordered held for bor_d, A rc'signaticn ��as received from Officer �ichard Scheibell;ut of the Folice Departmcnt ei�ective July 1�� 1;48. Said resi�nation �ras acceptecl. i'r, Joseph tilypizynsl:i� Attorney� appeared on behalf of Saint Hedt;ige ' Parish and requested pernission of the Board to hold a fe�tival fror.� Auc;ust l� to August 8� inclusive� on tne church property located at the , northwest corner of Scott and �:�estern, Perr:ission z-:as �ranted, Perr:ission 1•ras ;runted to t3ishop J. R. Aopson to erect a tent at Libert1 Street and Jef?'e„son iloulevard for the purpose oi holding revival r�eetin�s irom July 22 to Au;ust 31 inclusive. � EL��CTRICAL D"?PA;:�T;�'_?T: The Foard �ccepted the Uid of R, J. ',1olf to t;ash� patch plaster ancl apply t�ro coats oi paint to the nain roarn� rest roon and oifice of the iire alarr.. stltion� Sor the su::l o� �;?�+�+4.00� tneir b�d being� in the �oard's opinion� the lo�:;cst and best bid received of the three bids requested from contractors.