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<br />ORGANIZATION MEETING JANUARY 3, 2011 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana met in <br />the Council chambers of the County-City Building on Monday, January 3, 2011, at 5:00 <br />p.m. The meeting was called to order by Councilmember Dieter and the Invocation and <br />Pledge to the Flag were given. <br /> <br />ROLL CALL <br /> <br />COUNCILMEMBERS: <br /> <br />st <br />Present: Derek D. Dieter 1 District <br />nd <br /> Henry Davis, Jr. 2 District (Late 5:01) <br />rd <br /> Thomas LaFountain 3 District <br />th <br /> Ann Puzzello 4 District <br />th <br /> David Varner 5 District <br />th <br /> Oliver J. Davis 6 District <br /> Timothy A. Rouse At-Large <br /> Karen L. White At-Large <br /> <br />Absent: Al “Buddy” Kirsits At-Large <br /> <br />OTHERS PRESENT: <br /> <br /> Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Attorney <br /> John Voorde City Clerk <br /> Mary Beth Wisniewski Chief Deputy <br /> Janice I. Talboom Deputy <br /> <br />ELECTION OF COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR 2011 <br />Councilmember Rouse nominated Councilmember Derek Dieter for the office of <br />President. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion. The motion carried by a <br />voice vote of seven (7) ayes and one (1) nay (Councilmember Henry Davis, Jr.) <br /> <br />ELECTION OF COUNCIL VICE-PRESIDENT FOR 2011 <br />Councilmember Dieter nominated Councilmember Oliver Davis for the office of Vice- <br />President. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion. The motion carried by a voice <br />vote of eight (8) ayes. <br /> <br />ELECTION OF CHAIRPERSON – COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR 2011 <br />Councilmember White nominated Councilmember Rouse for the Office of Chairperson, <br />Committee of the Whole. Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion. The motion <br />carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. <br /> <br />REAPPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL ATTORNEY FOR 2011 <br />Councilmember Puzzello made a motion to retain Attorney Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand <br />as Council Attorney for 2011. Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion. The motion <br />carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. <br /> <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />There being no further business to come before the council the meeting adjourned at 5:04 <br />p.m. <br /> <br /> <br />ATTEST: ATTEST: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />__________________________ _________________________ <br />John Voorde, City Clerk Derek D. Dieter, President <br /> <br />