05-11-87 Council Meeting Minutes

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i REGULAR MEETING MAY 11,1987 A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Beck read the resolution. Council Member Barcome made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Beck presented the resolution at Anna Pappas, President of the NEA. RESOLUTION NO. 1497 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, DESIGNATING MAY 10TH THROUGH MAY 16TH AS "MUNICIPAL CLERK'S WEEK" IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. WHEREAS, the Common Council acknowledges that thousands of county, city town, township, village and borough clerks throughout the United States and Canada will be observing "Municipal Clerk's Week" the week of May 10 through May 16, 1987; and WHEREAS, the Council notes that this annual celebration is being sponsored by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (I.I.M.C.) and has been observed for the past seventeen (17) years; and WHEREAS, this year's focal point is to emphasize the importance of the office of the municipal clerk in local governmental operations; and WHEREAS, the Common Council desires to specifically acknowledge the critical role which the office of the City Clerk plays in carrying out effective and efficient services to the general public, the City Administration, and the Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The South Bend Common Council recognizes the essential duties which municipal clerks carry out throughout our nation is fostering responsive local government. SECTION II. The Council commends all municipal clerks and, in particular, Irene Gammon and her staff and, in recognition thereof, declares May 10th through May 16th as "Municipal Clerk's Week" in South Bend, Indiana. SECTION III. The Common Council is proud to be a part of the international celebration sponsored by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks and commends this organization's educational, research, and informational services rendered to its 8,000 members. SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Joseph T. Serge Member of the Common Council /s/ Eugenia Braboy Member of the Common Council /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council /s/ Ann B. Puzzello Member of the Common Council /s/ Robert G. Taylor Member of the Common Council /s/ Thomas Zakrzewski Member of the Common Council /s/ James V. Barcome Member of the Common Council /s/ Al Paszek Member of the Common Council /s/ John Voorde Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Voorde read the resolution. He indicated that City Clerk, Irene Gammon, would be president of the Indiana League of Municipal Clerks and Clerk- Treasurers for 1987 -88. He presented the resolution to her. Council Member Barcome made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. City Clerk, Irene Gammon, thanked the Council for the resolution. RESOLUTION NO. 1498 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING REVEREND THEODORE M. HESBURGH, C.S.C. AND REVEREND EDMUND P. JOYCE, C.S.C. FOR THEIR THIRTY -FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME AND TO OUR COMMUNITY. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana notes with pride the thirty -five (35) years of service and dedication given to the University of Notre Dame by Father Hesburgh and Father Joyce; and WHEREAS, the Common Council acknowledges that because of their leadership, the surrounding community has been touched and enhanced immeasurably; and