09-09-85 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 9, 1985 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, September 9, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Serge, Braboy, Puzzello, Taylor, Zakrzewski, Crone, Paszek, Voorde and Beck Absent: None REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: The sub - committee has inspected the minutes of the the August 19 and 26, 1985, meeting of the Council and found them correct. Therefore, we recommend that the same be approved. Beverlie J. Beck Ann Puzzello Thomas Zakrzewski Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion that the minutes of the August 19 and 26, meetings of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS Council President Beck announced that the Council would take applications for two citizen members and a veterinarian to serve on the Animal Control Commission, until Friday September 20. REPORTS Council Member Braboy indicated that the Human Resources Committee had met on Bill No. 102 -85, and Resolutions F, G, H, I, and J, and recommended them favorable. Council Member Serge indicated the Park Committee had met on Bill No. 105 -85 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Serge indicated that the Utilities Committee had met on Bill No. 106 -85 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Taylor indicated that the Public Safety Committee had met on Bill No. 103 -85 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Puzzello indicated that the Personnel and Finance Commitee had met on Bill No. 107 -85 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on Bill Nos. 74 and 88 -85 and recommended them favorable. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee of the Whole on Monday, September 9, at 7:15 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Serge presiding. BILL NO. 88 -85 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 913 S. TWYCKENHAM DR., IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Duane Burrow, of Area Plan, gave the staff report, which was favorable. Joe Garrage, of Portage Realty, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this property was zoned "B" residential until the blanket zoning of River Park. He indicated this property is not suitable for a family residence. He indicated South Bend & Vicinity Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, desired to use this space as their office. William Haase, R. R. 1, Berrien Springs, indicated no electrical exams would be given at this location, it would be used strictly as office space. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 74 -85 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1102 E. WAYNE STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Duane Burrow, of Area Plan, gave the staff report, which was favorable. Council Member Beck made the