05-23-05 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETINGMAY 23, 2005 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 Monday, May 23, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council President Charlotte D. Pfeifer and the Invocation and Pledge to the Flag were given. ROLL CALL COUNCILMEMBERS: st Present: Derek D. Dieter 1 District nd Charlotte Pfeifer 2 District President rd Roland Kelly 3 District Chairperson, Committee of the Whole th Ann Puzzello 4 District th David Varner 5 District th Ervin Kuspa 6 District Timothy Rouse At-Large Al “Buddy” Kirsits At-Large Karen L. White At-Large Vice-President OTHERS PRESENT: Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Attorney John Voorde City Clerk Mary Beth Wisniewski Chief Deputy Janice I. Talboom Deputy City Clerk REPORT FROM THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: The sub-committee has inspected the minutes of the May 9, 2005, meeting of the Council and found them to be correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. s/Charlotte D. Pfeifer s/David Varner Councilmember Puzzello made a motion that the minutes of the April 25, 2005, meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file. Councilmember Kuspa seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. SPECIAL BUSINESS BILL NO. 05-55 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA PUBLICLY COMMENDING ELMER CARR FOR HIS MORE THAN SIXTEEN (16) YEARS OF FAITHFUL AND DILIGENT SERVICE ON THE CITY’S BOARD OF PUBLIC SAFETY Councilmember Varner made a motion to continue this bill until the June 13, 2005 meeting of the Council, due to Mr. Carr not being able to attend this evenings meeting. Councilmember Kuspa seconded the motion which carried. 1