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
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