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<br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED)
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Walter Lantz, Chief Deputy Controller, made
<br />the presentation for the ordinance. He indicated that the funds would be used to fund the Crime
<br />Commission for the balance of the year. The Department of Law was chosen to administer the funds
<br />because the administration felt there would be legal ramifications involved. He indicated that
<br />the funds would be used for the salary, fringe benefits and office supplies for the director for
<br />the balance of the year.
<br />Councilman Kopczynski made a motion that the ordinance be recommended favorably to the Council,
<br />seconded by Councilman Szymkowiak. The motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF
<br />$7,000 TO ACCOUNT NO. MVH 370 FROM ACCOUNT
<br />NO. MVH 110, BOTH ACCOUNTS BEING WITHIN THE
<br />BUREAU OF STREETS OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE
<br />HIGHWAY FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the, above ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard." Mr. Donald Decker, Manager of the Bureau of
<br />Streets, made the presentation for the ordinance. He explained that additional funds were needed
<br />in the supply account because of the increased prices in chemicals, brooms and broom wire, grader
<br />and snow plow blades, etc. Mr. Gene Evans, Executive Secretary of the Civic Planning Association,
<br />wondered about the reason for the surplus in Account 110. Mr. Decker answered that he had been
<br />operating with one less supervisor since the beginning of the summer.
<br />Councilman Kopczynski made a motion that the ordinance be recommended favorably to the Council,
<br />seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $70,000 FROM
<br />THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND TO PROJECT
<br />R & S 65, LINCOLNWAY WEST AND BENDIX DRIVE
<br />INTERSECTION, WITHIN THE LOCAL ROADS AND
<br />STREETS FUND.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Rollin Farrand, Director of the Department
<br />of Public Works, made the presentation for the ordinance. He explained briefly the project,
<br />indicating that 300 of the cost was the city's share with the federal government assuming the
<br />remaining 700. He stated that the estimated cost of the project was approximately $200,000. He
<br />indicated that the intersection of Bendix and Lincolnway West was scheduled for signal moderniza-
<br />tion to include railroad pre - emption. The east leg of Lincolnway West would be widened with new
<br />curbs installed east of Terrace Court. The intersection of Ardmore and Bendix would also be
<br />signalized. Mr. Gene Evans, Executive Secretary of the Civic Planning Association, asked if the
<br />$70,000 would be the city's total cost of the two intersections, and Mr. Farrand indicated that it
<br />would.
<br />Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion that the ordinance be recommended favorably to the Council,
<br />seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. The motion carried.
<br />There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Councilman Taylor made
<br />a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The motion carried.
<br />ATTEST: �J ATT
<br />CITY CLERK CHAIRMAN
<br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED
<br />Be it remembered that the regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvene
<br />in the Council Chambers at 7:27 p.m., Council President Nemeth presiding and nine members present.
<br />REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
<br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />Your committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respect-
<br />fully report that they have inspected the minutes of the August 26, 1974, regular
<br />meeting of the Council and found them correct.
<br />They, therefore, recommend that the same be approved.
<br />s/ Peter J. Nemeth
<br />Councilman Horvath made a motion that the report be accepted as read and placed on file.and the
<br />minutes be approved, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried.
<br />REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
<br />Councilman Taylor made a motion to waive the reading of the report of the Committee of the Whole,
<br />seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. The motion carried by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilm
<br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth).
<br />REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS
<br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />Your special Committee on Claims, which was established at the May 28, 1974,
<br />regular Common Council meeting for the purpose of making recommendations to the
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