09-28-87 Council Meeting Minutes

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150 BILL NO. 84 -87 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY: THE 1ST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF ST. JOSEPH STREET RUNNING SOUTH FROM NAVARRE STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF 110 FEET; THENCE RUNNING WEST A DISTANCE OF 80' MORE OR LESS TO THE INTERSECTING NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Eugene Forsythe, the petitioner, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated he wanted this vacation in order to join his two pieces of property. Council Member Serge made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 87 -87 A BILL TRANSFERRING $540,000.00 AMONG VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Elizabeth Leonard, Director of Financial and Program Management, made the presentation for bill. She indicated this bill transfers the estimated $540,000 in reprogrammed funds for Program Year 1988. Sheryl Clairmont, a representative of Community Coordinated Child Care, spoke of the need for money to assist child care. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 88 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $302,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FUND COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND TO THE STREET DEPARTMENT'S M.V.H. FUND TO DEFRAY STREET DEPARTMENT RELATED EXPENSES. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mike Vance, Controller, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would be used to offset declining gasoline tax revenues in the 1987 operating budget of the Street Department. Joseph Guentert, 3510 Corby, spoke against this bill. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 89 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $2,408,100 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND DESIGNATED SUBGRANTEE AGENCIES FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1988 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1988 TO BE ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Financial and Program Management, indicated this bill Development Block Grant funds for Program Year 1988. a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favora Taylor. The motion carried. on the above bill, proponents Elizabeth Leonard, Director of appropriates the Community Council Member Zakrzewski made Dle, seconded by Council Member BILL NO. 89 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $11,782.00 FROM THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR PURCHASE OF SOUND SYSTEM EQUIPMENT FOR USE AT THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Dale Balsbaugh, Director of the Morris Civic, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would be used to purchase sound system equipment. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Taylor made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried. ATTEST: ATTEST: L City Clerk C irman REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED 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 7:40 p.m. Council President Beck Serge and eight members present. BILLS. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7799 -87 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1307 EAST IRELAND ROAD IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.