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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 28, 2009 Councilmember Dieter made a motion to send Bill No. 60-09 to the full Council with a favorable recommendation as substituted. Councilmember LaFoutain seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. Councilmember Dieter made a motion to send Bill No. 61-09 to full Council with a favorable recommendation as amended. Councilmember LaFountain seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. Councilmember Dieter made a motion to send Bill No. 62-09 to full Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 63-09 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 9822-08 CONCERNING TEAMSTER EMPLOYEES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2010 Councilmember LaFountain, Chairperson, Personnel and Finance Committee, reported that this committee held a meeting this afternoon and it was the consensus of the committee to send this bill to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. th Gregg Zientara, City Controller, 12 Floor County-City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Mr. Zientara advised that this bill amends Ordinance No. 9822-08 that concerns the Teamster employees. The bill deletes the flexible spending account, by adding retirement incentives, and by defining full and part time employees. This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this bill, Councilmember Dieter made a motion for favorable recommendation to full Council concerning this bill. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 64-09 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES AND WAGES OF APPOINTED OFFICERS AND NON-BARGAINING EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2010 Councilmember LaFountain, Chairperson, Personnel and Finance Committee, reported that this committee held a meeting this afternoon and it was the consensus of the committee to send this bill to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. th Mayor Luecke, 14 Floor County-City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Mayor Luecke advised that this bill fixes the maximum salaries and wages of appointed officers and non-bargaining employees of the City of South Bend, Indiana for the calendar year 2010. This bill includes wage rates as well as an explanation of benefits provided to the designated employees. The bill eliminates the flexible spending account benefit that City employees have enjoyed for many years. It also eliminates performance incentive pay and adds an additional early retirement incentive under Section II (h) 3