12-17-79 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 17, 1979 SECTION II. That the Common Council wish Councilman Miller continued success and a bright and successful future. SECTION III. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Roger 0. Parent Member of the Common Council Council Vice President Serge presented a resolution to Council President Parent commending him for his work on the Council. RESOLUTION NO. 737 -79 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING ROGER 0. PARENT, FOR HIS EIGHT YEARS OF SERVICE AS FOURTH DISTRICT COUNCILMAN FOR THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. WHEREAS, Roger 0. Parent has been a Councilman for the Fourth District of the City of South Bend since 1971; and WHEREAS, Councilman Parent has served with distinction as President of the Common Council for five years; and WHEREAS, Councilman Parent has sponsored many innovative ordinances and resolutions especially in the areas of residential neighborhoods, human resources and improving the operation. of City government; WHEREAS, Councilman Parent exemplifies a fine example of hard- working and dedicated public servant. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: SECTION I. That the citizens of South Bend, through their Common Council, commend and congratulate Roger 0. Parent for his eight years of service as a Councilman for the Fourth District. SECTION II. That the Common Council wish Councilman Parent continued success and a bright and successful future as the next Mayor of the City of South Bend. SECTION III. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Joseph T Serge Member of the Common Council Council President Parent indicated tht he, the residents of the Council Oaks Addition, and the City Engineer, Patrick McMahon, had reached an agreement regarding the Prenco burner. He in- dicated the Board of Public Works will terminate the lease, and the plant must be relooated -by September 30, 1980. He indicated that Prenco may continue to use only the original burner.. He indicated that a major study will be undertaken and funds will be appropriated by the Council to determine the problem of disposal of waste liquids and waste matters. Mr. Tom Doherty, 1810 Ribourde, indicated that the Council Oaks Association applauds the decision that was reached on this matter. Council Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee of the Whole on Monday, November 15, 1979 at 6:32 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Horvath presiding. BILL NO. 182 -79 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF, AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 38 -79 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE MISCH MANUFACTURING CO., A PARTNERSHIP PROJECT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. Heindicated that this $350,000 bond issue was for the acquisition and improvements to facilities located at 14111 Ester Road. He said this facility will create approximately 7 to 10 new jobs. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 183 -79 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT, TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF, AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 39 -79 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE R &C REALTY, AN INDIANA PARTNERSHIP PROJECT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this $500,000 bond issue would,be used for acquisition of real estate and construction of a commercial building on the northeast corner of Lincolnway East and Sample Streets,. He indicated that approximately five new jobs will be created. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favor- able, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.