BILL NO. 73 -91 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST
<br />EAST -WEST ALLEY NORTH OF CEDAR STREET, RUNNING EAST FROM ST.
<br />PETER STREET, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 345 FEET TO NOTRE
<br />DAME AVENUE, ALL IN CHAPOTON PLACE SUBDIVISION OF COTTRELL'S
<br />ADDITION TO LOWELL, AND ST. PETER STREET, FROM MINER STREET
<br />RUNNING, SOUTH TO CEDAR STREET, FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY
<br />322 FEET.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bills, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Ford, attorney for the
<br />petitioner St. Joseph Medical Center, made the presentation for the bill. He
<br />indicated this vacation was necessary in order to build a new medical pavilion.
<br />Council Member Niezgodski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council
<br />favorable, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 9 -91 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
<br />AMENDING CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 4 -60 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
<br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMMONLY KNOWN AS "TRANSIENT
<br />MERCHANTS ".
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bills, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Slavinskas made
<br />the presentation for the bill. He indicated this bill would amend the code for
<br />transient merchants selling Christmas trees during the months of November and
<br />December. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to amend the bill by changing
<br />Section 4 to read as follows: Thirty dollars ($30.00) for proposed business
<br />operations during the months of November and /or December, which only sell live
<br />and /or natural Christmas trees and /or live and /or natural wreaths., seconded by
<br />Council Member Coleman. The motion carried Council Member Luecke made a motion to
<br />recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member
<br />Coleman. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 21 -91 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
<br />AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE INCLUSION OF NEW
<br />ARTICLE 11 ENTITLED BUILDING CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS.
<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 Duda made the
<br />presentation for the bill. Council Member Luecke made a motion to accept the
<br />substitute bill and amend it in Section III by changing the implementation date to
<br />July 1, 1992, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Council
<br />Member Duda indicated this bill would require written proof of Workers' Comp
<br />coverage, and establish a non - reverting fund to help defray the cost of the
<br />program. Mark Donaho, 23555 Brick Rd, president of the St. Joseph Trades Council,
<br />spoke in favor of the bill. Robert Urbanski, 3343 Hedge Maple, member of the task
<br />force, asked for support of this bill; Don Blemis, 63529 Poppy Rd.; Craig Fry, 637
<br />Bayview, Richard Nussbaum, City Attorney, spoke in favor of the bill. Council
<br />Member Luecke made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable,
<br />seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
<br />Council Member Puzzello made a motion to combine public hearing on the next two
<br />bills, seconded by Council Member Niezgodski. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 74 -91
<br />A BILL TRANSFERRING MONIES FROM VARIOUS ACCOUNTS TO VARIOUS
<br />ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE VARIOUS FUNDS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA FOR THE YEAR 1991.
<br />BILL NO. 75 -91 A BILL INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS AND DECREASING APPROPRIATIONS
<br />WITHIN THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE VARIOUS FUNDS OF THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE YEAR 1991.
<br />._ This being the time heretofore set for public hearing the on above bills, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Puzzello
<br />reported that the Personnel and Finance Committee had met on these bills and
<br />recommended them to the Council favorable, as amended. Council Member Puzzello made
<br />a motion to accept the substitute bills on file with the City Clerk, seconded by
<br />Council Member Niezgodski. The motion carried. Jeff Renard, City Auditor, made the
<br />presentation for the bills. He indicted that these bills were the annual transfer
<br />and appropriation bills passed by the Council each year. Council Member Luecke made
<br />a motion to recommend Bill No. 74 -91 to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded
<br />by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. Council Member Luecke made a motion
<br />recommend Bill No. 75 -91 to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council
<br />Member Puzzello. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 76 -91 A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE
<br />EXPENSES OF THE DESIGNATED ENTERPRISE FUNDS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1992, AND
<br />ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1992, INCLUDING ALL OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND
<br />OBLIGATIONS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT.
<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 />reported that the Personnel & Finance Committee and the Utilities Committee had met
<br />on this bill and recommended it to the Council favorable. Jeff Rinard, City
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