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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, January 5, at noon. The <br />meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. <br />ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Serge, Braboy, Puzzello, <br />Taylor, Zakrzewski, Barcome, Paszek, Voorde <br />and Beck <br />Absent: None <br />Council Member Taylor made a motion that Irene Gammon, City Clerk, chair this <br />Portion of the meeting, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. <br />Council Member Beck made a motion to nominate Council Member Serge as President, <br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. Council Member Taylor made a motion to close <br />nominations, seconded by Council Member Barcome. Council Member Barcome made a <br />motion that Council Member Serge be elected by acclamation, seconded by Council <br />Member Puzzello. The motion carried. <br />Council Member Taylor made a motion to nominate Council Member Braboy as Vice <br />President, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. Council Member Taylor made a motion <br />to close nominations, seconded by Council Member Barcome. Council Member Barcome <br />made a motion to elected Council Member Braboy by acclamation, seconded by Council <br />Member Taylor. The motion carried. <br />Council Member Braboy made a motion to nominate Council Member Puzzello as Chairman <br />of the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Beck. Council Member <br />Serge made a motion to close nominations, seconded by Council Member Taylor. <br />Council Member Barcome made a motion to elect Council Member Puzzello by <br />acclamation, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The motion carried. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1460 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING BEVERLIE J. BECK FOR HER <br />LEADERSHIP AS PRESIDENT OF THE COMMON COUNCIL FOR <br />CALENDAR YEARS 1983 THROUGH 1986. <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, notes that <br />Beverlie J. Beck was the first woman elected to serve as President of the Common <br />Council on January 1, 1983; and <br />WHEREAS, Council President Beck was elected each year thereafter to serve in the <br />Presidential capacity through 1986; and <br />WHEREAS, Council President Beck has fostered an image of speaking with candor <br />and forthrightness; and <br />WHEREAS, Council President Beck will long be remembered as following up on every <br />telephone call or letter sent to her and working long into the evenings and on <br />weekends of Council business. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION I. On behalf of all of the citizens of South Bend, Indiana, the Common <br />Council hereby publicly commends BEVERLIE J. BECK for here leadership abilities as <br />President of the South Bend Common Council from 1983 through 1986. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council wishes BEVERLIE J. BECK further success as she <br />continues to serve the public as Third District Councilman in 1987. <br />SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after <br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />/s/ Joseph T. Serge <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ Eugenia Braboy <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ Ann B. Puzzello <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ Robert G. Taylor <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ Thomas Zakrzewski <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ James V. Barcome <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ Al Paszek <br />Member of the Common Council <br />/s/ John Voorde <br />Member of the Common Council <br />0 <br />