BOW Approves WFD Captain Promotion, WPD Grant Funds
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Jennifer Peryam-jperyam@timesuniononline.com
Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety Friday approved a promotion at Warsaw Fire Department and a grant for Warsaw Police Department.
The board approved WFD Lt. Joe Fretz to be promoted to captain. Fretz has been a member of the fire department for the last 16 years and was hired as a firefighter Aug. 12, 1995.The board approved WPD accepting grants from Kosciusko Coalition on Drug Education.
The grants are $6,800 for prevention and education for WPD DARE materials and education, and $3,064 for the WPD patrol division for portable breath test equipment.
In other business, the board approved Wildman Uniform to provide uniforms for the parks department employees.
The board approved a contract between Griffin Real Estate Services Inc. and the city for seven utility easements on the west side of Warsaw on Fox Farm Road.
The board also:
- Approved a $2,500 contract between Keystone Software Systems and the Warsaw Wastewater Utility Facility to purchase auto pay software that will allow the user to automatically withdraw funds for the current utility bills from customers' bank accounts and deposit the money in to the utility company's bank account.
- Approved a $40,000 contract with Conco Spray Solutions to replace lining of 16 manholes around Husky Trail.
