07-09-90 Council Meeting Minutes

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60 BILL NO. 29 -90 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF HOWARD STREET AND NOTRE DAME AVENUE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. Council Member Slavinskas made a motion to recommend to continue this bill to the July 23, 1990 meeting of the Council, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 48 -90 A BILL APPROPRIATING $80,000 TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. 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 Luecke stated that the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee met on this bill and recommends it to the Council favorable. Jon Hunt, Director Department of Economic Development, made the presentation on the bill. He stated that the purpose of the appropriation is to cover predevelopment expenses associated with the Studebaker Corridor Bond issue. Council Member Voorde made a motion to recommend this bill favorable to Council, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 49 -90 A BILL APPROPRIATING $600.00 FROM THE HAZMAT FUND TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT. 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 Soderberg stated that the Public Safety Committee met on this bill and recommends it to the Council favorable. Rick Switalski, Assistant Fire Chief, South Bend Fire Department, made the presentation on the bill. He stated that the appropriation will allow for the purchase of special gloves to be used by the Hazmat team. Council Member Soderberg made a motion to recommend this bill favorable to Council, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 50 -90 A BILL APPROPRIATING $143,214.00 FOR PAYMENT ON ST. JOSEPH /WAYN] PARKING GARAGE LEASE. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponent; and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Jon Hunt, Director Departmen of Economic Development, made the presentation on the bill. Council Member Niezgodski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 51 -90 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUT BEND BY ADDING NEW SECTION 2 -12.2 ENTITLED "PROCEDURE ADDRESSIN CITIZEN APPOINTMENTS." This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponent: and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Sean Coleman, Council Member At Large, made the presentation on the bill. Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand, City Council Attorney, read into the record an amendment to the bill. She stated that in Section 2 -12.2 paragraph H to amend sub section (a) delete "to standing committee." Council Member Voorde made a motion to amend this bill, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 52 -90 A BILL OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 3 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "DEVELC DESIGN REVIEW." 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 Luecke stated that the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee met on this and recommends it to the Council favorable. Jon Hunt, Director Department of Economic Development, made the presentation on the bill. Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand stated that there is an amendment to this bill on page 3, Sec. 6 -7.1 (b) should read as follows: "The Director of the Division of Economic Development Department "; and at the end of the paragraph it should read (5) members shall constitute a quorum. Council Member Voorde made a motion to amend this bill, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. Council Member Luecke made a motion to recommend this bill to Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Coleman made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. ATTEST: ATTEST: City Clerk REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED Cha'rman 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 7:30 p.m. Council President Zakrzewski presiding and eight members present.