06-27-83 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 27, 1983 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, June 27, 1983, 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, Szymkowiak McGann, Taylor, Zielinski, Crone, Harris, Voorde and Beck Absent: None REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your sub - committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would res- pectfully report that it has inspected the minutes of the June 13, 1983, meeting of the Council and found them correct. The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Isl Beverly D. Crone Council Member Serge made a motion that the minutes of the June 11, meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS Council President Beck indicated that the Council had an appointment to the TRANSPO Board of Directors, and they would take applications for that appointment for the next ten days. Council President Beck indicated the Council had 9 appointments to the Mayor's Traffic Commission. She indicated the appointees had been asked to attend the July 14 meeting at the Hans Haus. REPORTS Council Member Taylor indicated that the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee had met regarding resolutions A, B and C, and recommended it favorable. Council Member Szymkowiak indicated that the Utilities Committee had met on Bill 51- 83 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Serge indicated that the Personnel & Finance Committee had met on Bill No. 50 and 54 -83, and recommended them favorable. Council Member Zielinski indicated that the Public Works Committee had met on Bill nos. 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 and 61 -83, and recommended them favorable. Council Member Harris indicated that the Public Safety Committee and met on Bill No. 55 -83 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee ad met on Bill No. 41 -83 and recommended it favorable, with the amendment that was being proposed. Council Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. 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 June 27, at 7:05 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Zielinski presiding. BILL NO. 41 -83 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY: THE FIRST EAST -WEST ALLEY SOUTH OF NAPOLEAN ST., RUNNING EAST FROM ST. LOUIS TO ST. PETER ST. BETWEEN LOTS 67 -68 AND 61 -62 OF SORIN'S 2ND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR A COMBINED DISTANCE OF 330'. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Brian Miller, 1115 N. St. Peter, indicated they were requesting this vacation for security purposes. Council Member Voorde made a motion to amend bill in Section 5, by adding subject to a written access agreement between the owners of lots 61 and 62, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. Council Member Harris made a motion to add lots 67 and 68, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried. Council Member Voorde made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried.