04/26/1926 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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.I April 12,1926. Ueeting held in.,the-Off ices of the bard of Safety at ,4 p.m. all members being present. Mation prevailes to pay all bills of the fire depattment,from Nos. 54 tthlhtli were approved and ordered paid. 1-Totion•prevailes that the drill of firemen be continued. Motion prevailed that the weekly report of the Electrical. and placed on f i1e. On -motion -cyf -.I,,Tr.-,-Reeder and a second by Mr. Nicely the clerk � ucted to confer with the City Atty. and p repare an ordinance for the appropriation of 6,5)) for the Electrical Pay RoIll The money to be used for the maintaince of the Fire Alarm station with civilian operators and t5O). to be used for emergency atectricaiAns. Motion passed and ththh the 6lerk so ordered. 1 3ills from.Nos.179 to 183 for .the police department were approved and ordered paid. On motion of 'Mr. Reeder and a 'second by'llr. Niceley, .Captain James Schock was reduced to the of patrolman and assigned to dut in the .detective department. Change made for the good thlh of the service and to become effective April 13. On motion of Mr. Reeder and a second by Mr. Nicely the clerk was instructed to purchase a Henderson motorcycle for the use of the police department and the bid for same was accepted which included a trade in value'of an old machine. Motion prevailed to adjourn at 5:3) p, m Atte e o" the -Board. Cl rk, April 19 held in the Offices of the Board of "'afety at p.m. all members being present. Motion prevailedd to instruct firemen to follow the safety zones established by the board and to assits the police department in educating the public to follow the safety zones* Motion prevailed to accept the report of the Supt. of th eleetrieal depto and place same on-file. . Motion prevailed to,erect new overhead signals at Colfax and Lafayette, Mayne and Wayne, and Jefferson and Lafayette intersections. On motion of Mr. Reeder and a second by Mr. Nicely the board moved to fine Officer Fred WhItsell. 10 days pay 3 ,the same to be paid to the pension fund and deprive him of his annual vacation. The same following the filing of charges by Chief of Poliae James I. Hatt that the said officer.was absent from his post of duty without permission, ' On Motion of Mr* Nicely and a-second by Mr. Reeder the ,appointment of Charles Burns as City Sealer of Weights and Measures was ,, .approved to become effective April 21* Appointment was made following a communication from I. L. Miller, ,state sealer of.weights,and measures, stating that he approved the appointment since the above named man had passed the examination and met with the approval'of the state board. The communications were ordered placed on file* I I On. motion of Mr:..Nicely and a-second by Mr. Reeder a special= police badge was refused Mr. Cramer of the plasters union. Motion prevailed.to pay bills from Nos. 184 to 197 for the police department, OnMotion of Mr.. Reeder and a second by Mr. Nicely the board adj o ed at 5:30 p.m, Att Cler of the Board. PrItst, o±/the Board* APRIL 26,1,926* Meeting held in the Offices of the Board of Public Safety at 4 p.m. Mt. Reeder was absent.' Requisitions for the Fire Department from Nos. 00033 to 00039 were approved. Bills from Nos.56 to 59'inclusiv6 were.approved and ordered'paid# The report of the City sealer cif Weights and Measures"was read and ordered placed on\file* The requisition and bill No 99 for the sealer was approved and ordered paid* Bills from Nos* 184 to 227 for the.Police Dept* were approved and ordered paid. The application of Arthur Kyatowski was approved and ordered placed on file. Motion prevailed to instruct Chief to submit a-monthly crime sheet to the board* Requisitions for the Electrical Dept* from Nos.00726 to 00776. were approved. Motion prevailed to equip twwek with new motor.