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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 2006 <br />Councilmember Kirsits, Chairperson, Utilities Committee, reported that this committee <br />held a Public Hearing on this bill this afternoon and sends it to the full Council with a <br />favorable recommendation. <br />John J. Dillon, Director, Environmental Services, 3113 Riverside Drive, South Bend, <br />Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. <br />Mr. Dillon advised that this bill allow for the appropriation of $60,365 out of Fund 611 to <br />pay costs for additional solid waste containers. In 2005 the City received funds for the <br />purpose of purchasing containers for it’s Solid Waste program. These containers were <br />distributed during the summer and fall of 2005. This appropriation will allow for 1,176 <br />additional containers to be used as replacements for containers that have been lost or <br />stolen and also for new customers. <br />This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. <br />Charlotte Bridges, 222 S. Dundee, South Bend, Indiana, stated that she is in favor of this <br />bill. She is planning on building a new home in the City of South Bend and would like to <br />have a nice container. <br />There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in <br />opposition to this bill, Councilmember Pfeifer made a motion for favorable <br />recommendation to full Council concerning this bill as substituted. Councilmember <br />Dieter seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. <br />BILL NO. 45-06 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON <br /> COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br /> APPROPRIATING $159,145 OUT OF FUND 649 TO <br /> MAKE THE FIRST INTEREST PAYMENT ON THE <br /> 2006 SEWAGE WORKS REVENUE BOND <br />Councilmember Kirsits, Chairperson, Utilities Committee, reported that this committee <br />held a Public Hearing on this bill this afternoon and sends it to the full Council with a <br />favorable recommendation. <br />John J. Dillon, Director, Environmental Services, 3113 Riverside Drive, South Bend, <br />Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. <br />Mr. Dillon advised that this bill would appropriate $159,145 for December’s interest <br />payment on 2006 Sewage Works Revenue Bonds. The interest payment for the Sewage <br />Works Revenue Bonds sold in May 2006 was not identified in the 2006 Sewage Works <br />budget request last September. This bill would allow for this payment. <br />This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. <br />There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in <br />opposition to this bill, Councilmember Puzzello made a motion for favorable <br />recommendation to full Council concerning this bill as substituted. Councilmember <br />Dieter seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. <br />RISE AND REPORT <br />Councilmember Pfeifer made a motion to rise and report to the full Council. <br />Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) <br />ayes. <br />8 <br /> <br />