10/22/07 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 22, 2007 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, October 22, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council President Rouse and the Invocation and Pledge to the Flag were given. ROLL CALL COUNCILMEMBERS Present: Derek D. Dieter 1st District Charlotte Pfeifer 2nd District Roland "Randy" Kelly 3rd District Ann Puzzello 4th District Vice-President David Varner 5th District Al "Buddy" Kirsits At-Large Timothy Rouse At-Large President Karen L. White At-Large Chairperson Committee of the Whole Absent: Ervin Kuspa 6th District OTHERS PRESENT: John Voorde City Clerk Mary Beth Wisniewski Chief Deputy Janice I. Talboom Deputy City Clerk Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Attorney 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 October 8, 2007, meeting of the Council and found them to be correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. s/Timothy A. Rouse s/David Varner Councilmember Puzzello made a motion that the minutes of the October 8, 2007 meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file. Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. SPECIAL BUSINESS WELCOME BOY SCOUT TROOP #422 -FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Council President Rouse welcomed Boy Scout Troop #422 from First United Methodist Church, South Bend, Indiana. He noted that there are under the leadership of Scoutmaster Dave Loughlin and Senior Patrol Leader Adam Jurek. They are the oldest troop in South Bend, this is their 77th year. RESOLUTION NO. 3801-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, PUBLICLY COMMENDING THE FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY FOR THE MANY SERVICES THEY PROVIDE TO OUR COMMUNITY