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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
FEBRUARY 15, 1962
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session in City Hall with
City Controller Tiffany Presiding: City Attorney - President absent - The follow-
ing business was had to-wit:
City Controller Tiffany moved that the reading of the minutes 'of the previous
meeting be dispensed with, seconded by City Engineer Sherick.
The Clerk presented proofs of publication that this date had been set to open
bids for three (3) new automobiles for the use of the police department, the
proofs were accepted and ordered filed - the following bids were opened
Raper Plvmoutb, List Price Trade-In Unit Net Iii
Patroller Wagon $3133.00 $1200.00 #106 $1933.00
" • Special 2Dr. 2901.00 1200.00 114 1701.00
" 2913.00 1200.00 101 1713.00
Kurdys Chevrolet
Biscayne Wagon ;.'. ,,3111:c80 1152.98 106 1958.82
" 2 Dr. 2890,60 1127.52 114 1763.081
" " 2906.75 1232.27 101 1674.48
Dea Meadows Ford
Wagon " 2974.05 1129.05 106 1845.00
Galaxie 2Dr 2820.15 1160.15 114 1660.00
" " 2849.15 1524.15 101 1325.00
City Controller Tiffany moved that the bids be taken under advisement to study
the specifications, seconded by City Engineer Sherick.
The Board Approved a request by Fire Chief Klotz to send three firemen to the
fire school in Memphis, Tenn. February 27 through March 2, 1962.
The Board amended the effective date for the resignation of police mechanic
Lewis Danels from March 1, to March 5, 1962.
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The Board appointed Terrel LaFuze a regular policeman on the recommendation of
police chief Conyers, having served the one year probationary period, effective
February 15, 1962.
The Board approved a request by Chi®f Conyers to send Captain Stout and Patrolman
Rowland to the Seminar on Accident Investigation at Indiana University, February
19 through February 23, 1962.
Chief Conyers reported that 35 warning tickets have been given to pedestrians for
jay walking and not crossing the intersections on the walk sign.
Police Chief Conyers reported that Captain Stout and he would appear on channel
13 in Indianapolis February 26, 1962 to participate in a safety program.
City Controller Tiffany reported that the Flatley Road has been repaired and is
now in good condition. .
A complaint by Russell Commons, 1600 Cart Road,that his fence was damaged by the
contractor constructing the sewer in Berry Field, was referred to City Engineer
Sherick to investigate.
Captain Stout was instructed to install a street sign at Catapa Crive and US #27.
Street Commissioner Lawrence was instructed to install a City Limits sign on US
#27 South.
Rev. Baxter, Pentacostal Church on South 8th Street, South of "L" Street, appeared
before the Board concerning a parking area South of the new fire station for mem-
bers of the Church, Rev. Baxter was informed that the Board would take the re-
quest under advisement.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
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