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Home My WebLink About10/18/1948 Board of Public Safety Minutes � 247 A notice was filed tiaith the Board that a claim would be filed against the City for injuries received on r^riday� September 17� 19�-8 at the north west corner of liain and Colfax� on the crosst��all:� by Mrs, Helen Kachel. An investigation �aas requested by the Attorney. ELECTRICAL DFPARTP�;NT: A petition was received asking £or the installation of a street light at the intersection of Olive and Calhoun Streets. This ti�ras referred to 2+Ir, Qualls for investigation and report. A petition otas received asking for the installation of a street light at the end of Brookfield Street near the railroad tracks� and a petition to install a street light on Kemble Avenue between �:1est Calvert Street and tlest 'Donald Street were both referred to h'r. Qualls for investigation and report. P�ir. Qualls informed the Board that lights ordered in at Prairie and Brookfield Streets� , Catalpa. and Garst Streets and Catalpa and Iierr Streets had all been installed and were nor� in service. WEIGHTS �C P��ASURES: i�fr, Charles J. Burns� City Sealer� filed his report with the Board for the Montn of Septenber� 19�+8. The City Hall will be closed Tuesday� October 12� 1°48 for Columbus Day. There being no further business to cone before the Board� the meeting was ad�ourned at 11:45 A.T1. ATTEST: � �� O:Q - ��% airman . C1 October lE� 19�+8 A regular �eeting of the Eoard of . Public Safety i�ras held on Tlonday� October 18� 19�+8 at 10:00 A.PI. All rer�bers �rere present, i4inutes of the last meeting o;ere read and approved, Salary clai�s in the amount of "��+3,856,85 i�rere approved and ordered paid. Cl�ims of the follorring Suppliers in the amouat of �2�321.46 were approved and ordered paid: Ar.:erican-LaFrance-roa�ite � 5. 55 4he t:cCaffery Company .�u" 22.66 A�erican LaPrance-Foanite 28�+.96 The P�ScCaffery Conpany .6g Ar.!erican-La rrance-Foanite 109.']9 I:cClave Printing Co. 6��50 Business Systems 9.05 A. G, Neier °�c Co� 318.00 City Zlater 1lorY>s 15.61 A, G. 2•`.eier � Co. 79.25 Continental Oil Company 16'7.2� Afe�orial I:ospital 2.50 Federal Laboratorics 100,00 t.id�::est Fire � Safety 182.30 Gerber i".fg. Co. 28. 50 ��1n, r. q"ualls . '75.00 Gerber iifg. Co, 243.50 Doyal V. Rh�-mer 6,00 Gerber P;fg. Co. . 180.25 Schilling's Inc. . . 63.06 V. =.. .Harmon� hi.D. . 33.00 Sears Roebuck �: Co. .77 Huntington Laboratories 71.55 Suprer..e Sponge Co. 120.00 Indiana Bell Telephone 51.52 Thorpe iiotor Sales 3.90 Indiana Textile Co, , 41.03 :�Jestern Union Tel, Co. . 1�+.25 Georoe !�Iyr.ian & Co. 24,00 • FIRE D°PARTPZEidT: ChieF Andrze�e4rski ��ras present and matters pertaining to his departr.ient were discussed, . . . . Applica.tions for the Fire DepartMent �•tere approved a.nd ordered filed for Joseph. John f:u:itz and Louis L. Horvath.,� . The Chief informed the Board that Joseph Fasa t�ras slightly injured �rhile n duty on October 1'J� 19�+8. The Fire Chief �ras oranted permission to attend the International Fire Chief' s convention at *:ia�i �'orida� starting i'ovenber ']� 1948. Geo��ge Ko�aatch was appointed as a probationary �ember of the Fire Depart- Ment for a period of six r!onths� during t•rhich tirae he shall be paid the salary o£ a man on a probationary basis� effective October 14� 19�+8. The -Board con- firMed the said appointment. � �48 � n . � POLICE DEPARTi�IENT: Chief Everett ti�as present and matters pertaining to C h�s department were discussed. Special Police Bonds �vrere approved and ordered filed for Claude L. Brooks and Robert S. Kizer. iirs. Ehrke a�d I-irs. P4ishler� representing i'others. of I?orld P:ar ,�2� appeared before the Bo�rd to ask permission to sell poinsettas on the City Streets on Saturday� December 1E� 1g48. Permission ti��as granted. Central I�igh School oras granted pernission to hold a parade on . the City Streets on Thursday� October 21� 19�-8, � Applications for the Police Departr�ent l�rere approved and ordered filed for Plorman Eugere Heltzel and Roscoe Jr. Geyer„ The Junior Chamber of Cor.u:erce taas granted permission to place signs on the utility poles relative to the general election. ELECIRICAL DEPARTi��TdT: Mr, l�lilliam Qualls, Superintendent, tras present and matters pertaining to his department irere discussed. A petition for a street light on Gr�nt Street at the Railroad tracY.s ��ras rePerred to bir. Oualls for investigation and report� and also a petition for a street light at Parkvietir and Lathrop and a petition for a street light at Napier and Cherry Streets and at the alley intersection at 1411 �4est Napier Street. Mr. �ualls recomr.iended the installation of astreet light at the intersection of College and Fassnacht Streets and the Board upon his recomi-�endation directed him to order the light installed, There being no further business to come before the Board� the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 A.2-7, ATTEST: . ;,Z�-��J ��c��x-� C1�aiTMan ' Clerk . . October 25� 19�+8 A regular Meeting of the Board .of Public Safety �•ras held on I4onday� Qctober 25� 19�+8 at 10:00 A.rf, I�Ir. Troegex was absent. ilinutes of the last raeeting tirere read and approved. Claims of the follovring suppliers �n the amount of ��g']2.05 were .approved and ordered paid: . . Bodyguard i;£g, co. . � 66,65 SchillingTS Inc. .� 8.28 $usiness Systeras 2.65 Schilling' s Inc, . . �-t5,32 . Continental Oil Company 1�13�+.55 Schilling' s Inc. 65.�5 EXi�lewood Electrical Supply 2�+�46 5chilling's Inc, 51.78 Harry T. Everett 11+-8.43 Schilling' s Inc. . 6.32 Indiana Bell Telephone 113.6� Schutt roor� Gustave 5.20 H, y. Lee Co, a7.00 South Bend Bait Co. 12.00 Logan�s Tuxedo Rental 20.00 South Bend roundry Co. '7.80 A, G. 2.eier & Co, 239.95 James K. Tr.evey 1.00 Nor. Ind. Pub. Ser. Co. 1.00 Richard Uhl 11.58 Radio Distributing Co. 16.93 Victor Adding T.acnine Co, 220, 50 Rail�ray �xpress A�enc� 5.23, G7esner.'s Harley Davidson 1�737.00 FIRE D�PARTP-�TdT: Chief Andrzejetasl:i z•�as present and matters pertaining � to his department were discussed, , POLICE D�PARTt'�PdT: Cnief Everett taas present and matters pertaining to his department taere discussed, Applic�tions for the Police Department i•rere approved and ordered filed for Loren Douglas Eck� Ra;�mond Floyd L�ezynsl�i and Sigmund Joseph Czerniak. , A special police bond renewal was approved �and ordered filed for Orton L. Dunfee.