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REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 28, 2025 17
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<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-9-6-1 et. seq., the Board of Public Works ("Board") has
<br />the duty and authority to have custody, control, use, and to dispose of real and personal property
<br />owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana; and
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<br />WHEREAS, IC 5-22-22-6 permits and establishes the procedure for disposal of personal
<br />property which is no longer needed by the City and which is unfit for the purpose for which it
<br />was intended; and
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<br />WHEREAS, on January 5, 2025, Captain Christian Rose retired from the South Bend,
<br />Indiana, Fire Department after Twenty-nine Plus (29+) years of service, and the Board of Public
<br />Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana has determined that he has retired in good standing; and
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<br />WHEREAS, Chief Carl Buchanon has advised the Board that this Firefighter’s fire helmet
<br />and boots (“Property”) are of no further use to the Department, are of no practical value, and have
<br />an estimated market value of less than one-thousand dollars ($1,000.00); and 04
<br />WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the Property is worthless as that term is defined
<br />in I.C. 5-22-22-8(b); and
<br />WHEREAS, I.C. 5-22-22 permits and establishes procedures for the disposal of personal
<br />property which is either unfit for the purpose for which it was intended, no longer needed by the
<br />City, or property which is deemed worthless.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of
<br />South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
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<br />1. The Property is no longer needed by the City of South Bend, is unfit for the purposes
<br />for which was intended, and has an estimated value of less than one-thousand dollars
<br />($1,000.00).
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<br />2. The Property may be demolished, junked or otherwise disposed in a manner determined
<br />by the Fire Chief, including donation to the Firefighter as a token for his years of service
<br />to the City of South Bend.
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<br />ADOPTED at a meeting of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works held
<br />on January 28, 2025, at 1308 County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend,
<br />Indiana 46601.
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<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
<br />s/ Elizabeth A. Maradik
<br />s/ Joseph R. Molnar
<br />s/ Gary A. Gilot
<br />s/ Murray L. Miller
<br />s/ Breana N. Micou
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<br />ATTEST:
<br />s/ Theresa Heffner, Clerk
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<br />ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 06-2025 – A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ON THE DISPOSAL OF UNFIT AND/OR
<br />OBSOLETE PROPERTY
<br />Upon a motion made by VP Molnar, seconded by Mr. Miller and carried by roll call, the following
<br />resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works:
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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 06-2025
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ON THE DISPOSAL OF UNFIT AND/OR
<br />OBSOLETE PROPERTY
<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-9-6-1 et. seq., the Board of Public Works ("Board") has
<br />the duty and authority to have custody, control, use, and to dispose of real and personal property
<br />owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana; and
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