02-22-99 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 22, 1999 BILL NO. 11 -99 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA APPROVING PARKING RATES FOR PARKING GARAGES OPERATED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Aranowski reported that the Personnel and Finance Committee had met on this bill and recommend it to the Council favorable. Council Member Coleman made a motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Kelly. The motion carried. Council Member Aranowski made a motion to amend the bill in the Statement of Purpose and Intent by adding Resolution No. 3 -99, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. Cathy Roemer, city controller, made the presentation for the bill. She reported that this bill establishes the parking rates for all four garages downtown, the Leighton Plaza is being added. She advised that the Leighton Plaza will not be free the first two hours, the rate will be one ($1) dollar. Council Member Coleman made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Aranowski. The motion carried. Council Member Kelly made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. ATTEST: City C r REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED ATTEST: �Q Chairman Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:15 p.m. Council President Coleman presiding, and nine members present. BILL NO. 8 -99 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1 ST NORTHWEST ALLEY NORTHEAST OF LINCOLNWAY EAST FROM THE NORTHEAST RIGHT -OF -WAY OF BRONSON STREET TO THE SOUTHEAST RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THE 1ST NORTHEAST ALLEY NORTHWEST OF BRONSON STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 116.2 FEET AND A WIDTH OF APPROXIMATELY 14 FEET. ALL LOCATED IN FRANTZ'S ADD., CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA This bill had third reading. Council Member Kelly made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Pfeifer. Council Member Varner indicated this bill should be continued due to a problem concerning the property the petitioners would receive. Council Member Kelly withdrew his motion. Council Member Varner made a motion to continue this bill until March 8, seconded by Council Member Ujdak. The motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 8981 -99 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 6.5 OF CHAPTER 21 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR CITY ADOPTION OF COUNTY LANDMARKS UPON CITY ANNEXATION OF AFFECTED LAND This bill had third reading. Council Member Varner made a motion to amend this bill, as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Hosinski. The motion carried. Council Member Aranowski made a motion to pass this bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Hosinski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes.