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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 29, 1978 <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED) <br />BILL NO. 93 -78 A BILL APPRPRIATING $20,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY <br />DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR THE REHABILITATION <br />OF THE SOUTHEAST NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER, TO BE ADMINISTERED <br />BY THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND BUREAU OF <br />HOUSING. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents <br />were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Carl Ellison, Director of Community Development, made <br />the presentation for the bill. He indicated that ACTION, Inc., had proposed the abandonment <br />of the Southeast Neighborhood Center, and that decision served to catalyze neighborhood forces <br />who in conjunction with United Way, Community Development and other agencies, worked diligently <br />to significantly increase the quantity and quality of neighborhood center services. He said <br />in light of these changes, the Administration now believes this center is both stable and viable. <br />Mr. Conrad Damian, Chairman of the Southeast Side Center Committee, spoke in favor of this bill. <br />He gave a list of agencies that were helping with the Center and described the many services <br />that- were helping with the Center and described the many services they were offering. Mrs. <br />Stephany Dunfee, 2702 Miami, representative from the United Way, spoke in favor of this bill. <br />Ms. Marzy Bauer, Executive Director of ACTION, spoke in favor of this bill. She indicated this <br />appropriation would be used to bring the building up to code. Council Member Adams made a <br />motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The <br />motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 94 -78 A BILL APPROPRIATING $2,899.50 FROM THE DISCOVERY HALL <br />FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR VARIOUS <br />CONSULTING SERVICES TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT <br />OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents <br />were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Michael Vance, Deputy City Controller, made the <br />presentation for the bill. He said this was the second installment received from the National <br />Endowment for the Humanities. He said these funds are being used for consultant expenses to do <br />research. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorabl( <br />seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 95 -78 <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING $136,500.00 FROM THE FEDERAL <br />ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL <br />REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS <br />TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF'SOUTH BEND THROUGH <br />ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. <br />Mr. Michael Vance, Deputy City Controller, indicated that there had been an advertising problem <br />with this bill, but that State Board had reversed their decision on this and they would like <br />the Council to strike this bill. Council Member Taylor made a motion to strike this bill, seco <br />by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. <br />There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Adams <br />made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion <br />carried. <br />ATTEST: <br />City Clerk <br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED <br />ATTEST: <br />Chairman <br />Be it remembered that the regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of South Bend re- <br />convened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:55 p.m., <br />Council President Parent presiding and eight Council Members present. <br />BILLS, SECOND READING <br />ORDINANCE NO. 6380 -78 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND <br />TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL.DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, <br />AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO HAROLD <br />MEDOW, GENEVIEVE MEDOW, RONN MEDOW, THEODORA MEDOW, ROBERT <br />MEDOW, AND ROCHELLE MEDOW. <br />This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded <br />by Council Member Horvath. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 6381 -78 <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND <br />TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, <br />AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE <br />HOOSIER SPRING CO., INC. PROJECT. <br />This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded <br />by Council Member Adams. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. <br />BILL NO. 83 -78 <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL <br />ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY KNOWN AS GENERAL REVENUE <br />SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS TO BE AD- <br />MINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPART- <br />MENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. <br />Council Member Adams made a motion to continue public hearing and second reading on this bill to <br />July 10, 1978, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. <br />