07-14-86 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JULY 14, 1986 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, July 14, 1986, 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, Barcome, 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 June 23, and June 26, 1986 meetings of the Council and found them correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck /s/ Al Paszek /s/ James Barcome Council Member Serge made a motion that the minutes of the June 23, and June 26, 1986, meetings of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS Council Member Taylor made a motion to reappoint Ed Myer and Charles Kile to the Mayor's Traffic Commission, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set the meeting in August to the 4th, 18th and 25th, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. REPORTS Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on bill nos. 52 and 68 and recommended them favorable. He indicated that Bill No. 66 -86 would be continued until July 28. Council Member Braboy indicated that the Human Resources Committee had met on Bill No. 55 -86 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Puzzello indicated that the Personnel and Finance Committee had met on Bill No. 63 -86 and recommended it favorable. Council President Beck indicated that the Rules Committee had met on Friday, July 11, on the alleged racial comments made by Councilman Paszek, and the matter was back in the hands of Kevin Butler, the Rules Committee, attorney, and Victor McFadden, Councilman Paszek's attorney. Council Member Voorde indicated he would contact Pat Kline at the telephone company regarding local measured service. Council Member Beck 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 July 14, at 7:08 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Puzzello presiding. BILL NO. 52 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CLEMENT AND LINDEN STREETS 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. Council Member Voorde made a motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Larry Magliozzi, of Area Plan, gave the staff report which was favorable. Richard Zigler, a representative of Midwest Acceptance Corporation, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this project would consist of 196 apartments with a club house and recreational facilities on site. Daniel Lisenko, 5030 Olds Avenue, spoke against this rezoning because of the increase in traffic. Council Member Serge made a motion to recommend f this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.