06-23-80 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 23, 1980 REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED BILL NO. 74 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $240,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. This bill had first reading. Council Member BEck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading July 14, 1980, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 75 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $14,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR THE SUPPORT OF A NEIGHBORHOOD CLEAN -UP CREW TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND MAYOR'S ENVIRONMENTAL/ ACTION CENTER. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading July 14, 1980, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion car- ried. BILL NO. 76 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $25,000.00 TO ACCOUNT 722.0, MOTOR EQUIPMENT, WITHIN THE BUREAU OF SEWERS BUDGET OF THE SEWAGE WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND. SAID APPROPRIATION TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE BUREAU OF SEWERS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading July 14, 1980, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion car- ried. BILL NO. 77 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $3,000.00 FROM THE ETHNIC FESTIVAL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DE- FRAYING THE COSTS OF THE ETHNIC FESTIVAL TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and seocnd reading July 14, 1980, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 78 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $5,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR DEFRAYING THE EXPENSE OF PROVIDING A FIREWORKS DISPLAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ETHNIC FESTIVAL. THIS APPROPRIATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading July 14, 1980, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Mayor Roger Parent announced that a Street Department truck had hit a bicycle carrying three children, and one child had died as a result of this accident. He asked for a moment of silent prayer. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Report from ARea Plan - Controlled Use - East Bank "Upon a motion by June Stratton, being seconded by Dwight Miller, and carried on a vote of nine in favor and two opposed,with Robert Lehman abstaining, the proposed ordinance initiated by Councilman Lewis McGAnn to exclude the East Bank area from certain provisions of the Controlled Use Ordinance, City of South Bend, is returned to the Common Council with no recommendation." Council Member Serge made a motion to set.this bill for public hearing and second reading July 14, 1980, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. Council Member Kopczynski again asked for the Utilities Committee Report. Council Member Szymkowiak indicated he would get the report to Councilman Kopczynski. He set a date of July 16, 1980, at 6:30 p.m., for the next Utilities Committee meeting. NEW BUSINESS Sale of City -owned Property: 1817 Benton Court, 1001 W. Washington, 2222 Lincolnway West, Disposition Parcel 2 -13 (triangular parcel, Morris Civic) 1143 S. Franklin, 1203 S. Franklin, 233 Elder, 321 N. Brookfield, 215 E. Calvert. Council Member Voorde made a motion to approve the sale of this property, seconded by Council Member Crone. The motion carried.