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<br />REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 26, 1994
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the
<br />Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, September 26, 1994, at 7:00
<br />p.m. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
<br />ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Washington, Luecke,
<br />Kelly, Puzzello, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski,
<br />Coleman, Duda, and Ladewski
<br />Absent: None
<br />REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
<br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />The sub - committee has inspected the minutes of the September 12, meeting of the
<br />Council and found them correct.
<br />Therefore, we recommend the same be approved.
<br />Is/ Ann Puzzello
<br />Is/ Eugene Ladewski
<br />Council Member Coleman made a motion that the minutes of the September 12, 1994,
<br />meeting be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Duda. The
<br />motion carried.
<br />SPECIAL BUSINESS
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2171 -94 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA, DECLARING OCTOBER 9TH THROUGH OCTOBER
<br />15TH, 1994, AS "FIRE PREVENTION WEEK" IN SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA.
<br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana notes that in
<br />1922 President Warren Harding proclaimed a week in October as the first "National
<br />Fire Prevention Week ", and
<br />WHEREAS, week of October 9th was the time of the "Great Chicago Fire" which
<br />occurred in 1871 which was one of the most devastating fires in our Country's
<br />history; and
<br />WHEREAS, the "Great Chicago Fire" killed over 250 people and destroyed over
<br />17,000 buildings within the City of Chicago; and
<br />WHEREAS, this years message for "Fire Prevention Week" is "Test Your Detector
<br />for Life ".
<br />NOW, therefore, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of South
<br />Bend, Indiana, as follows:
<br />Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby
<br />declares the week of October 9th through October 15 1994, as "Fire Prevention Week"
<br />in South Bend, Indiana.
<br />Section II. The Common Council notes that the South Bend Fire Department will
<br />kick -off the "Fire Prevention Week" by hosting a open house on Sunday, October 9th,
<br />1994 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Station One Located at 701 West Sample.
<br />Section III. The South Bend Fire Department will have on display fire trucks,
<br />equipment, educational videos, midi one and a talking pumper.
<br />Section IV. The South Bend Common Council salutes our dedicated and
<br />hardworking firefighters of the South Bend Fire Department and urges all residents
<br />of the City of South Bend to participate in "Test Your Detector for Life" as part
<br />of the "Fire Prevention Week" celebration and to come to the Open House on October
<br />9th.
<br />Section V. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
<br />its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
<br />Stephen Luecke, 1st District
<br />Cleo Washington, 2nd District
<br />Roland Kelly, 3rd District
<br />Ann Puzzello, 4th District
<br />Linas Slavinskas, 5th District
<br />Thomas Zakrzewski, 6th District
<br />Sean Coleman, At Large
<br />Loretta Duda, At Large
<br />Eugene Ladewski, At Large
<br />Approved by me, Joseph E. Kernan, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
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