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REGULAR MEETING <br />DECEMBER 15, 1975 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council Chambers <br />of the County -City Building on Monday, December 15, 1975, at 7:00 p.m., Council President Roger <br />O. Parent presiding. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. <br />ROLL CALL PRESENT: Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, <br />Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, <br />Newburn and Parent. <br />ABSENT: None <br />At this time, Council President Parent asked for a motion by the Council to suspend rules and <br />take action on the two resolutions commending Councilmen Newburn and Nemeth. Councilman Taylor <br />made a motion to suspend the rules, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The motion carried by a <br />roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, <br />Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). Council Vice President Taylor chaired the meeting while Council <br />President Parent made a presentation of the two resolutions. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 499 -75 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING ODELL NEWBURN, <br />COUNCILMAN -AT -LARGE AND CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, JANUARY 1, 1972 TO <br />DECEMBER 31, 1975. <br />Council President Parent read the resolution and presented to Councilman Newburn the resolution <br />and an inscribed gavel in appreciation of his work as councilman and chairman of the Committee <br />of the Whole. Councilman Miller made a motion to adopt the resolution unanimously, seconded <br />by Council President Parent. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes ( Counc <br />men Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller,, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). <br />RESOLUTION NO. 500 -75 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />COUNCILMAN -AT- LARGE, <br />1975. <br />COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />COMMENDING PETER J. NEMETH, <br />JANUARY 1, 1972 to DECEMBER 31, <br />Council President Parent read the resolution and presented it to Councilman Nemeth. He thanked <br />Councilman Nemeth for his leadership as Council President for three years. Councilman Horvath <br />made a motion to adopt the resolution unanimously, seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. The <br />resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, <br />Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). <br />At this time, Mrs. Louvenia Cain, Chairperson of the Model Neighborhood Planning Agency, thanked <br />Councilman Newburn for giving of himself to the entire community unselfishly, not only as a counc <br />man,; but as a past chairman of the Model Neighborhood Planning Agency. <br />At this time, Council President Parent also presented to Chief Deputy City Clerk, Barbara Byers, <br />a certificate of appreciation for her three years of service to the Council. <br />