09-30-10 Special Meeting Minutes

Home Browse Search

SPECIAL MEETING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana met in the Council Chambers of the County-City Building on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council President Dieter and the Invocation and Pledge to the Flag were given. ROLL CALL COUNCILMEMBERS: Present: Derek D. Dieter 1st District, President Henry Davis, Jr. 2nd District (Present at 6:15 p.m.) Thomas LaFountain 3rd District Ann Puzzello 4th District, Chairperson Committee of the Whole David Varner 5th District Oliver Davis 6th District, Vice-President Al “Buddy” Kirsits At-Large Timothy Rouse At-Large Karen L. White At-Large OTHERS PRESENT: Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Attorney Janice I. Talboom Deputy City Clerk Mary Beth Wisniewski Chief Deputy Absent: John Voorde City Clerk RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE At 6:04 p.m. Councilmember Oliver Davis made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. (Councilmember Henry Davis Jr. was present at 6:15 p.m.) Councilmember Puzzello, Chairperson, presiding. Councilmember Puzzello explained the procedures to be followed for tonight’s meeting in accordance with Article 1, Section 2-11 of the South Bend Municipal Code. Councilmember Puzzello stated that a brochure may be found on the railing in the Council Chambers explaining those procedures. PUBLIC HEARINGS BILL NO. 56-10 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE BENEFITS OF POLICE OFFICERS OF THE SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2011, 2012 AND 2013 Councilmember Varner made a motion to accept the substitute version of this bill. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. 1