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REGULAR MEETING MAY 29, 1979 <br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the <br />Economic Development Commission, indicated this inducement resolution asks for tentative approva <br />by the Common Council to construct a new facility on Chapin Street. He indicated if this bond <br />was approved by the Commission, this would again appear before the Council in the form of an <br />ordinance. Council Member Kopezynski made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Counci <br />Member Dombrowski. The resolution was adopted on a roll call vote of nine ayes. <br />BILLS, SECOND READING <br />BILL NO. 58 -79 <br />A BILL APPROVING THE RESIGNATION OF THE NATIONAL BANK AND <br />TRUST COMPANY OF SOUTH BEND AS TRUSTEE AND NAMING OF THE <br />FIRST BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF SOUTH BEND AS TRUSTEE. <br />This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public <br />hearing and second reading June 11, 1979, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 59 -79 <br />This bill had first <br />hearing and second <br />carried. <br />A BILL APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BUREAU OF WATER OF THE <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND (1) CLOW CORPORATION, SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA; (2) SIDENER SUPPLY OF INDIANA, INC., INDIANAPOLIS; <br />INDIANA; AND (3) UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, CHICAGO, <br />ILLINOIS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER MAIN, VALVES, <br />FITTINGS AND HYDRANTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $357,762.18. <br />reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public <br />reading June 11, 1979, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion <br />ORDINANCE NO. 6593 -79 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF A LOAN AGREEMENT <br />AND TRUST INDENTURE, REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INDUSTRIAL DE- <br />VELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF <br />PERTAINING TO K &K LEASING CO. PROJECT. <br />This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to suspend the rules and <br />have public hearing and second reading on this bill, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. <br />The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine ayes. This being the time heretofore set <br />for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to <br />be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Development Commission, made the <br />presentation for the bill. He indicated this $580,000 bond was to finance the acquisition <br />of property and equipment and the construction of a facility located at 3202 North Kenmore. <br />He said the new facility will initially employ approximately twenty -one people. Council Member <br />Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The bill passed <br />by a roll call vote of nine ayes. <br />BILL NO. 61 -79 A BILL APPROPRIATING $122,400.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET <br />FUND TO PROJECT R &S 61, MICHIGAN STREET -MAIN STREET CONNECTOR, <br />WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREETS FUND. <br />This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public <br />hearing and second reading June 11, 1979, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 62 -79 A BILL APPROPRIATING $684,400.00 TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE <br />BUREAU OF STREETS BUDGET OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND OF <br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. <br />This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public <br />hearing and second reading June 11, 1979, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion <br />carried. <br />PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR <br />Mrs. Ann Puzzello, 1247 E. LaSalle, spoke regarding the ethnic festival fireworks. She indicate <br />that the City should have the fireworks. Council Member Miller made a motion to send a letter <br />to the City Controller requesting he appear before the Council at their next meeting with an <br />ordinance in hand as to how the fireworks are to be funded, seconded by Council Member Adams. <br />The motion carried. <br />Mr. Joseph Burkus, spoke about the comment Councilman Kopczynski had made about County residents <br />not being able to speak at City Council meetings. Council President Parent indicated that <br />County residents could speak at Council meeting and all that was required was their name and <br />address. <br />Mr. Chester Bentkowski, 25363 Gordon Road, indicated that even if he was a County resident <br />they should be able to speak at City Council meetings, since they consider themselves a part <br />of the community. <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Sale of City -owned property: 2530 Bertrand, 329 N. Cushing, 331 N. Cushing, 331 N. Cushing, <br />230 Embell Court, 2005 W. Indiana, 416 S. Kenmore, 420 S. Kenmore, 1320 W. Jefferson, 677 LaPort <br />1316 Liston. Council Member Adams made a motion to approve the sale of this property, seconded <br />by Council Member Miller. The motion carried. <br />Council Member Serge asked Mr. Wells, manager of Design and Administration; to talk with Mr. M <br />about the one lane traffic situation in approximately the 1600 block if Inglewood Place. He <br />indicated he wanted to know what the City was going to do about this problem. <br />There being no further business to come before the Council, unfinished or new, Council Member <br />Kopczynski made a motion to adjourn; seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried and <br />the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 p.m. <br />ATTEST: <br />City Clerk <br />President <br />n <br />