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BILL NO. 26 -86 <br />This being the <br />and opponents <br />Public Works, <br />would be used <br />slurry program <br />recommend this <br />motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 27 -86 <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING $850,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE <br />GRANT FUND COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING <br />TRUST FUND FOR THE 1986 ALLEY AND PAVING PROGRAM. <br />time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />were given an opportunity to be heard. John Leszczynski, Director of <br />made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation <br />for materials in the alley.program, materials for the paving and <br />and various street projects. Council Member Barcome made a motion to <br />bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Serge. The <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING $127,044.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE <br />GRANT FUND COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING <br />TRUST FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF CITY VEHICLES WITHIN THE <br />DEPARTMENTS OF NEIGHBORHOOD CODE ENFORCEMENT, WEIGHTS & MEASURES, <br />ENGINEERING, COMMUNICATIONS AND TRAFFIC & LIGHTING. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Leszczynski, Director of <br />Public Works, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation <br />would be used to fund vehicle replacements in Code Enforcement, Weights and <br />Measures, Communications, Engineering and Traffic and Lighting. Council Member <br />Barcome made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by <br />Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 28 -86 A BILL OF THE COMMON <br />AMENDING CHAPTER 2, <br />OF SOUTH BEND BY THE <br />REQUIREMENTS. <br />COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />ARTICLE 8, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY <br />DELETION OF SECTION 2 -117 ENTITLED RESIDENCE <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Voorde made the <br />presentation for the bill. He indicated efforts of the Personnel Department to <br />enforce the residency requirement have proven to be difficult. He indicated that <br />presently the City claims only nine employees are not in compliance with the law. <br />He indicated that since the passage on the residency requirements the Courts ruled <br />sworn police officers and fire fighters were excluded from the residency <br />requirement. He indicated that the residency requirement restricts the City from <br />hiring the potentially best employees, and discriminates unnecessarily. he <br />indicated that eliminating the rule will help assure we can attract the best <br />employees. Robert Warnock, President of Teamsters Local 367 presented a petition <br />with 557 signatures in favor of the proposed bill. George Herndeen, attorney, spoke <br />in favor of this bill. Michael Vance, Controller, spoke against the repeal to the <br />residency requirement. Lee Brummett, 1129 Diamond and Ken Donnelley, 2605 <br />Frederickson, spoke against this bill. Council Member Barcome made a motion to <br />recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Paszek. <br />The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 29 -86 <br />A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 7357 -84 TO PROVIDE A SALARY FOR A <br />POLICE ARMORER POSITION FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR CALENDAR <br />YEAR 1986. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Michael Vance, Controller, <br />made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this bill would permit the <br />civilianization of another position traditionally held by sworn members of the <br />Police Department. He indicated they intended to civilianize several administrative <br />and clerical positions currently held by police officers. Council Member Zakrzewski <br />made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council <br />Member Taylor. The motion carried. <br />Council Member Taylor made a motion to <br />31 -86, seconded by Council Member Barcome. <br />BILL NO. 30 -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING <br />FUND TO PROJECT R &S 860 <br />BILL NO. 31 -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING <br />FUND TO PROJECT R &S <br />ROAD AND STREET FUND. <br />combine public hearing on Bill Nos. 30 and <br />The motion carried. <br />$300,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET <br />2 PAVING MATERIALS. <br />$150,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET <br />8603 PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENT WITHIN THE LOCAL <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bills, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Leszczynski, Director of <br />Public Works, made the presentation for the bills. He indicated, that on Bill No. <br />30 -86, this appropriation would be used to purchase materials for the Pavement <br />Improvements Program. He indicated that the sealing program is an investment which <br />greatly extends the life our our road system. He indicated, that on Bill No. 31 -86, <br />this appropriation would be used to purchase materials for the 1986 Paving and <br />Slurry Program. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend Bill No. 30 -86 to <br />the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. <br />Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend Bill No. 31 -86 to the Council <br />favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. <br />