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REGULAR MEETING <br />JULY 28, 2003 <br />There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this <br />bill, Councilmember Kelly made a motion for favorable recommendation to full Council. <br />Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. <br />BILL NO. 54 -03 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON <br />COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />APPROPRIATING $42,000 FROM THE MORRIS <br />PERFORMING ARTS CENTER IMPROVEMENT FUND <br />(FUND NUMBER 416) <br />Councilmember Aranowski, Vice - Chairperson, Parks, Recreation, Cultural Arts and Entertainment <br />Committee, reported that this committee met on this bill this afternoon and sends it to the full <br />Council with a favorable recommendation. <br />Mr. David Davenport, 17981 LaMar Street, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this <br />bill. <br />Mr. Davenport advised that this appropriation request is for forty -two thousand dollars ($42,000.00) <br />out of the Improvement Fund. Funds will be used for the purchase of box office computer <br />equipment, a frequency drive for the HAVC which is the roof mounted unit, concrete work and <br />adjustments to the loading dock area in the back of the building. Also, painting needs to be done <br />on the infill of the letters that are on top of the stage house on the Main Street side so that the <br />building is better recognized on that side of the street. Additionally, they need to comply with <br />OSHA and with all the different architectural paints that they have used in the last three (3) or four <br />(4) years they need to buy some storage cabinets to make it OSHA compatible. They also hope to <br />purchase radios to better improve communications during concerts and a floor burnisher which <br />would help them to keep the floors in better condition. <br />In response to a question from Councilmember King, Mr. Davenport confirmed that these funds <br />have already been collected as part of the ticket surcharge and are in the Capital Improvement Fund. <br />This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents and <br />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 opposition to this <br />bill, Councilmember Varner made a motion for favorable recommendation to full Council <br />concerning this bill. Councilmember White seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of <br />eight (8) ayes. <br />BILL NO. 55 -03 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON <br />COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />APPROPRIATING THE PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM <br />THE ST. JOSEPH COUNTY ECONOMIC <br />A XT TAT TTTTI A T dl1T TATT nr <br />