REGULAR MEETING MARCH 22, 1976
<br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5961 -76 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $9,000.00 FROM THE
<br />FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FUND COMMONLY REFERRED
<br />TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING TO PROGRAM FA 101
<br />STREET DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT TO BE
<br />ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH
<br />ITS BUREAU OF STREETS.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to pass the ordinance,
<br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Council
<br />Member Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5962 -76 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF
<br />$10,504.36 FROM THE CUMULATIVE CAPITAL
<br />IMPROVEMENT`FUND`TO'THE GENERAL IMPROVE-
<br />MENT FUND.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass the ordinance,
<br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Counci
<br />Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5963 -76
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF
<br />$81,869.12 FROM THE CUMULATIVE SEWER
<br />BUILDING AND SINKING FUND TO THE GENERAL
<br />IMPROVEMENT FUND.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the ordinance,
<br />seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes
<br />(Council Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and
<br />Parent).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5964 -76 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
<br />5820 -75, ESTABLISHING A MERIT SYSTEM
<br />OF PROMOTIONS FOR THE BUREAU OF POLICE
<br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Mr. Thomas Brunner, City Attorney, proposed the following
<br />amendment; Section 18. If a provision of this ordinance or its application to a person or cir-
<br />cumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not effect other provisions or applications of the
<br />ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end
<br />the provisions of this ordinance are severable. The present Section 18, would then become Sectior.
<br />19. Council Member Taylor made a motion that this amendment be accepted, seconded by Council
<br />Member Miller. The motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to amend the ordinance
<br />as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Horvath. The motion carried.
<br />Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the ordinance, as amended, seconded by Council Member
<br />Dombrowski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Council Member Serge, Szymkowi
<br />Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent).
<br />RESOLUTIONS
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 513 -76
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING
<br />BERNADETTE WARD FOR HER PARTICIPATION IN
<br />THE BICENTENNIAL YOUTH DEBATES.
<br />WHEREAS, the "Bicentennial Youth Debates" have been established by the Speech Communicat
<br />Association and National Endowment for the Humanities; and
<br />WHEREAS, the "Bicentennial Youth Debates" offer every young person throughout the nation
<br />the opportunity to join in a meaningful commemoration of the 200th birth of our nation; and
<br />WHEREAS, each participating high school conducts three events: Lincoln - Douglas Debate,
<br />Extemporaneous Speaking, and Persuasive Speaking at the local level,-arid
<br />WHEREAS, the winners at the local level then compete at the State and Regional levels,
<br />WHEREAS, BERNADETTE WARD represented the St. Joseph High School at the State level; and
<br />WHEREAS, BERNADETTE WARD will represent our community at the Regional contest held in
<br />Williamsburg, Virginia on April 9th and April 10th;
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />SECTION 1. That the citizens of South Bend through their Common Council commend and con-
<br />gratulate Bernadette Ward of the St. Joseph High School for her excellent performance and re-
<br />presentation of our community in the State contest of the Bicentennial Youth Debates.
<br />SECTION 2. That the Common Council further expresses its appreciation for the excellent
<br />program at St. Joseph High School and in particular their Debate Coach, Mr. Vince Phillips, in
<br />preparing and encouraging Bernadette Ward for this contest.
<br />SECTION 3. That the Common Council wish Bernadette Ward continued success and support in
<br />the Regional contest of the Bicentennial Youth Debates to be held in Williamsburg, Virginia on
<br />April 9th and April 10th.
<br />SECTION 4. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
<br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
<br />s/ Robert G. Taylor
<br />Member of the Common Council
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