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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 9, 2008 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, June 9, 2008 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, Chairperson Committee of the Whole Henry Davis, Jr. 2nd District Thomas LaFountain 3rd District Ann Puzzello 4th District David Varner 5th District Oliver Davis 6th District Vice-President Timothy Rouse At-Large President Karen L. White At-Large Absent: Al “Buddy” Kirsits At-Large OTHERS PRESENT: John Voorde City Clerk Janice I. Talboom Deputy City Clerk Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Attorney Absent: Mary Beth Wisniewski Chief Deputy 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 27, 2008, meetings of the Council and found them to be correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. s/Timothy A. Rouse s/David Varner Councilmember Oliver Davis made a motion that the minutes of the May 27, 2008 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 RESOLUTION NO. 3870-08 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, HONORING AND COMMENDING ALL POLICE OFFICERS SERVING IN THE SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT HONOR GUARD Whereas, the Common Council notes that the names of 358 fallen Law Enforcement Officers were formally dedicated on the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. last month, with this memorial now including the names of 18,274 peace officers who were killed in the line of duty throughout the history of the United States of America; and 1