Expressing - Council Attorney support on a Contractual Part-Time Basis

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O~ Sol ~i ~H~B~'1.p • „~ ~! ~ City of South Bend ~~ \ PEACE ~~ ~ ~~ ~ --, ~~ W ~' "''~ ~ a Common Council „ 1865 R 441 County-City Building .227 W. Jefferson Blvd South Bend, Indiana 46601-1830 Timothy A. Rouse President Oliver J. Davis Vice-President Derek D. Dieter Chairperson, Committee of the Whole Derek D. Dieter First District Henry Davis, Jr. Second District Thomas LaFountain Third District Ann Puzzello Fourth District David Varner Fifth District Oliver J. Davis Sixth District Apri19, 2008 The South Bend Common Council 4~' Floor County-City Building South Bend, Indiana 46601 Re: Substitute Bill No. 08-22A Dear Council Members: (574) 235-9321 Fag (574) 235-9173 TDD (574) 235-5567 http: //ww~v. so uthbendin. gov At the last meeting of the Council Rules Committee, various concerns were raised with regard to the resolution proposed to improve management and planning. The attached substitute resolution addresses those concerns. The resolution amends former Section II by including language that the appointment of the Council Attorney would be subject to a satisfactory annual performance review by the Common Council, which shall be completed on or before September 30~' which would be a part of the annual budget process. The measurable outcomes utilized by the Common Council would include a satisfactory completion of the duties set forth in the South Bend Municipal Code § 2-7(b). Al "Buddy' Kirsits Council President Rouse and I would like to thank .Council Members White and At Large puzzello for their input on this amendatory language. We respectfully request the Timothy A. Rouse support of all members of the South Bend Common Council. Thank you very At Large much. . Karen L. White Sincerely, ,, ~` q~ At Large /~~ Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Member at Large Al ` uddy" Kirsits Council Attorney Attachment ~,~~~ APR - ' ~oKri ve~R~E CITY CLERK, 50. BEFiD, IN.