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REGULAR MEETING <br />COMMITTEE OF <br />BILL NO. 69 -80 <br />This being the <br />were given an o <br />presentation fo <br />dicated that wh <br />sixty days to s <br />on State Road 2 <br />Edison Road tha <br />to 35 feet in h <br />on State Road 2 <br />He indicated th <br />indicated there <br />He indicated th <br />he questioned w <br />to table this b <br />to continue thi <br />pass. Council <br />seconded by Cou <br />Council Member <br />motion carried <br />WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED <br />JULY 14, 1980 <br />A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN <br />AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, <br />MUNICIPAL CODE) (EDISON ROAD AND STATE ROAD 23.) <br />ime heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent: <br />portunity to be heard. Mr. Richard Johnson, Director of Area Plan, made the <br />the bill. He said this 31 acres was recently annexed into the City. He in- <br />n land is annexed it comes into the City as "A" residential, and Area Plan has <br />bmit a zoning bill to the Council. He said this zoning would allow for all lots <br />to be zoned "C" commercial. He said there was one additional lot fronting on <br />would also be zoned "C" commercial. He indicated this zoning limits structures <br />fight and area, and would allow for commercial business to continue to develop <br />James Groves, attorney representing RTM Development, spoke against this bill. <br />annexation ordinance is still pending in the courts. Richard Hill, City Attorn( <br />is no remonstrance pending because it was dismissed, and the annexation is valid <br />t the Council could vote on this rezoning. Council President McGann indicated <br />ether the Council had the legal right to change this zoning. He made a motion <br />11, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. Council Member Voorde made a motion <br />bill. The motion.failed for a lack of a second. The motion to table did not <br />.ember Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the 'Council favorable, <br />cil Member Serge. The motion carried. <br />pczynski made a motion to recess, seconded by Council President McGann. The <br />d the meeting was recessed at 8:16 p.m., and reconvened at 8:21 p.m. <br />Council Member oorde made a motion to .reconsider a subsequent motion to continue Bill No. 69 -80 <br />seconded by Cou cil President McGann. The motion failed on a roll call vote of three ayes and <br />five nays (Coun it Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Beck, Taylor and Crone.) <br />BILL NO. 70 -80 <br />This being the <br />were given an o: <br />bill. He indic. <br />the Mayor for t <br />III, (d), chang <br />bill, seconded <br />dicated that th <br />team felt this <br />and a member of <br />police departme . <br />that money coul <br />spoke against t <br />rank be given t <br />of the F.O.P., <br />Member Crone in <br />Council Member <br />amount of $25,8 <br />motion failed f <br />by Council Memb <br />Beck and Kopczy <br />passed in March <br />July. He made <br />The motion Carr <br />BILL NO. 71 -80 <br />This being the <br />were given an o <br />by adding the s <br />Battalion Chief <br />installments; s <br />indicated that <br />torney represen <br />three administr <br />for the top thr <br />with the City A <br />top three ranks <br />to contine Bill <br />BILL NO. 72 -80 <br />This being the <br />were given an o <br />sentation for t <br />Building. Coun <br />seconded by Cou <br />A BILL FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY OF POLICE OFFICERS FOR THE CALENDAR <br />YEAR 1981. <br />ime heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent: <br />portunity to be heard. Council President McGann, made the presentation for the <br />ted the bill should be amended to include the amount of salary recommended to <br />e Chief, $26,139; Division Chief, $24,170; Captains, $21,796; and in Section <br />the amount from $290 to $302. Council Member Taylor made a motion to amend the <br />y Council President McGann. The motion carried. Council President McGann in- <br />F.O.P. had not ratified these salaries, however, he said the Council negotiatin€ <br />as in the best interest of the City. Don Williams, vice president of the F.O.P.. <br />the wage committee, indicated there was not "good faith" bargaining with the <br />t. Maurice Cohn, 725 E. Eckman, spoke against these salaries. He indicated <br />be found to give them larger increases. John Brassell, 3717 St. Johns Way, <br />is bill. Mike Swanson, chairman of the wage committee, asked that the top - <br />e same increase as the rest of the patrolmen. Terry Huff, 441 Preston, president <br />ndicated that policemen would not sit still for inadequate wages. Council <br />icated that the upper echelon should not receive any more than the rank and file <br />eck made a motion to amend the top salaries to $1,000 across the board, or an <br />0 for the chief, $23,400 for the division chief, and $21,200 for captains. The <br />r a lack of a second. Council Member Beck made a motion to recess, seconded <br />r Kopczynski. The motion failed on a roll call vote of two ayes (Council Member <br />ski) and six nays. Council Member Voorde indicated there was a resolution <br />that the salaries for the police and fire will be adopted the last meeting in <br />motion to continue this bill -until July 28, seconded by Council Member Beck. <br />ed on a roll call vote of seven ayes and one nay (Council Member Taylor.) <br />A BILL FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY OF FIREFIGHTERS FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR <br />1981. <br />;ime heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent <br />) portunity to be heard. Council Member McGann made a motion to amend this bill <br />Llaries recommended by the Mayor for the Chief, $26,139; Assistant CHief, $24,170 <br />$20,663; and in Section II, (e) change amount to $380 for holiday pay, and $190 <br />)conded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Council President McGann <br />;he wage agreement had been ratified by the firefighters. David Keckley, at- <br />;ing the firefighters, indicated they also opposed the large increase for the <br />Ltive ranks. Council Member Voorde made a motion to continue the salaries <br />,e ranks until July 28, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. After consultation <br />; torney, Council Attorney Cekanski indicated they did not recommend removing the <br />from this bill. Council Member Voorde withdrew his motion. He made a motion <br />No. 71 -90 to July 28, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The motion carried! <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING $35,000.00 FROM THE Z0O ENDOWMENT FUND, FOR THE <br />CONSTRUCTION OF THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WILDLIFE BUILDING AT POTAWATOMI <br />PARK ZOO TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS. <br />:ime heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent: <br />) portunity to be heard. Mr. James Seitz, Superintendent of Parks, made the pre - <br />te bill. He indicated this was the fourth payment from the trust for the Wildlif( <br />;il Member Taylor made a mtoion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, <br />icil Member Kopczynski. The motion carried. <br />