04/23/07 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 23, 2007 Whereas, the South Bend Common Council is proud to recognize that this is the 2nd time in the last four (4) years that the South Bend Civic Theatre has won 1 sc Place Honors in the overall competition at the state level. Now, Therefore, be it resolved, by the Common Council of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: Section L On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council publicly honors and acknowledges all of the individuals associated with the SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE for their many excellent talents in winning (like they did in 2004) lgt Place Honors at the 2007 Indiana Community Drama Competition of the American Association of Community Theatre. Section IL The South Bend Common Council would especially like to publicly wish the very best to all of the hard-working, innovative and creative persons associated with the SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE as they advance to the AACT Regional Finals to be held in Schaumburg, Illinois on Apri127-29, 2007, where they will compete to represent the Great Lakes Region at the AACT's National Competition this June in Charlotte, North Carolina. Section III . This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor. s/Derek D. Dieter, lgt District s/Charlotte D. Pfeifer, 2nd District s/Roland Kelly, 3~d District s/Ann Puzzello, 4~` District s/Dr. David Varner, Sd` District s/Ervin Kuspa, 6d` District s/Timothy A. Rouse, At Large s/Al "Buddy" Kirsits, At Large s/Karen L. White, At Large s/Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand, Council Attorney Attest: Adopted this 23~d day of April, 2007 s/John Voorde, City Clerk s/Stephen J. Luecke, Mayor Councilmember Ann Puzzello, 1247 East LaSalle, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this Resolution by first offering her comments and then reading the Resolution in its entirety and presenting it to Mr. Jim Coppens. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There was no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution. Mr. Coppens thanked the Council for this honor. Mr. Coppens introduced Ms. Mary Ann Moran who will also be representing the South Bend Civic Theatre in the Great Lakes Region at the AACT's National Competition this June in Charlotte, North Carolina. Additionally, Councilmember's Dieter, Pfeifer, Kelly Varner, and White offered comments and thanked Mr. Coppens and Ms. Moran for their dedication and commitment to the South Bend Civic Theatre. Councilmember Kelly made a motion to adopt this Resolution by acclamation. Councilmember Pfeifer seconded the motion which carried.