11-09-87 Council Meeting Minutes

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ORDINANCE NO. 7818 -87 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST EAST -WEST ALLEY SOUTH OF VINE STREET RUNNING FROM THIRTIETH STREET EAST TO THE INTERSECTING NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY, FOR A TOTAL DISTANCE OF 165' MORE OR LESS. ALL BEING IN PART OF EGGLESTON'S 1ST ADDITION WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to amend this bill, as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Beck. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7819 -87 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $11,950.00 FROM THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR PURCHASE OF REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENT AT THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM. This bill had second reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 1546 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF A SCRAP METAL /JUNK DEALERS /TRANSFER STATIONS LICENSE FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1987 WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend recognizes the contributions that operations such as junk /scrap and recycling dealers make to the community; and the Council further realizes that such operations must be reasonably regulated in order to minimize any environmental or aesthetic nuisances which may be created by the operations of scrap /junk /and recycling dealers within the City; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has enacted reasonable rules and regulations with regard to the issuance of licenses and the operations of the scrap /junk /and recycling dealers; WHEREAS, in accordance with these rules and regulations, inspections of a scrap /junk /and recycling operation have been completed by the Department of Code Enforcement and the Fire Department Prevention Bureau, and it has been found that such premises is fit and proper for the maintenance and operation of such a business; and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works, at its meeting held on November 3, 1987, recommended the issuance of a license for the below listed applicant in the City of South Bend by appropriate action of the Common Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the license application for the following be approved based upon the satisfactory review of the property by the Department of Code Enforcement and the Fire Department Prevention Bureau, inspections having been made in October, 1987 and subsequent favorable recommendation by the Board of Public Works: South Bend Auto Parts 307 W. Calvert St. and subject to the terms and conditions of the October 29, 1987 letter of commitment from the applicant addressing parking, the tree lawn area, and removal of a trailer by November 29, 1987. Said letter of commitment is on file with the Clerk of the Board of Public Works. Said license approval shall be further subject to favorable inspection reports being made on a biweekly basis by the Department of Code Enforcement and the Fire Prevention Bureau. Should the applicant fail to meet any of these conditions, revocation of said license shall be instituted by the City of South Bend.