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1:0'7 <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, October 22, 1990, 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 Luecke, Niezgodski, Soderberg, <br />Puzzello, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski, Coleman, <br />Duda and Voorde <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 October 8, 1990 meeting of the <br />Council and found them correct. <br />Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. <br />/s/ John Voorde <br />/s/ Loretta Duda <br />Council Member Coleman made a motion that the minutes of the October 8, 1990, <br />meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member <br />Luecke. The motion carried. <br />SPECIAL BUSINESS <br />Council President Zakrzewski stated that <br />Council will be November 13, 1990 at 5:00 <br />President Zakrzewski also stated that for <br />Council the filing deadline will be moved <br />to Thanksgiving. <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE <br />the next meeting of the South Bend Common <br />p.m., due to Veteran's Day. Council <br />the November 26, 1990 meeting of the <br />to Monday November 19, 1990 at noon, due <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the <br />Committee of the Whole on October 22, 1990, at 7:05 p.m., with nine members <br />present. Chairman Coleman presiding. <br />BILL NO. 72 -90 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND TO VACATE <br />THE 1ST EAST -WEST ALLEY SOUTH OF MISHAWAKA AVENUE, RUNNING EAST <br />FROM 20TH STREET TO IRONWOOD DRIVE FOR APPROXIMATELY 565 FEET IN <br />DUNN'S 1ST ADDITION WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH <br />COUNTY, INDIANA. <br />Council Member Slavinskas made a motion to continue this bill to the November 26, <br />1990 meeting, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 84 -90 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br />APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE LEAF COLLECTION AND REMOVAL <br />SERVICES OPERATIONAL FUND. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Puzzello <br />stated that the Personnel & Finance Committee met on this bill and recommends it to <br />Council favorable. Jeff Rinard, Auditor Public Works, made the presentation on the <br />bill. He indicated that the appropriation is to fund the necessary expenses for <br />the leaf pick -up beginning later this month. He stated that the total necessary <br />appropriation is $49,211. Council Member Luecke made a motion to recommend this <br />bill favorable to the Council, seconded by Council Member Duda, The motion <br />carried. <br />BILL NO. 85 -90 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO <br />ADD ARTICLE 2 THEREUNDER, ENTITLED "CURFEW." <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Niezgodski <br />made a motion to amend this bill by substitution, seconded by Council Member <br />Puzzello. The motion carried. Council Member Soderberg stated that the Public <br />Safety Committee met on this bill and recommends it favorable to Council. Council <br />Member Don Niezgodski made the presentation on the bill. He stated that the bill <br />amends Chapter 14 of the South Bend Municipal Code to add a new Article, Article <br />2. He stated that Article 2 is to be added to Chapter 14, which established <br />locally, the same curfew restrictions established by State law, and which deems a <br />parent or guardian to have committed an ordinance violation when his or her minor <br />child or charge commmits a curfew violation. He stated that the ordinance also <br />establishes a graduated fine structure for such an ordinance violation. Jim <br />Caldwell, Administrative Assistant to the Mayor, spoke in favor of the bill. Ron <br />Marciniak, Chief of Police, spoke in favor of the bill. He stated that <br />approximately 50 to 60 percent of the police department's time is spent on juvenile <br />cases. Council Member Luecke made a motion to recommend this bill favorable, as <br />amended, seconded by Council Member Duda. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 86 -90 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br />AMENDING ARTICLE 4 OF CHAPTER 13 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL <br />CODE ENTITLED "OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY." <br />