REGULAR MEETING JUNE 12, 1972
<br />ORDINANCES, THIRD READING (CONTINUED)
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5396 -72 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WATER
<br />WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND
<br />STOCKBERGER MACHINERY, INC., SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR
<br />THE PURCHASE OF ONE MODEL 55 MICHIGAN ARTICULATED
<br />n0ADER, IN THE AMOUNT OF $23,900.00.
<br />This Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Kopczynski made a motion that the Ordinance
<br />be passed, seconded by Councilman Szymkowiak. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine
<br />ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and
<br />Nemeth).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5397 -72 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED AND
<br />GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING
<br />MAP THERETO, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING
<br />ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE
<br />DISTRICT FOR A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND. (18343 State Route 23)
<br />This Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Parent made a motion for passage of the
<br />ordinance, seconded by Councilman Serge. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes
<br />(Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5398 -72 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED AND
<br />GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING
<br />MAP THERETO, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING
<br />ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE
<br />DISTRICT FOR A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND. (18401 State Route 23)
<br />This Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Taylor made a motion that the ordinance be
<br />passed, seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine
<br />ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn, and
<br />Nemeth) .
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5399 -72 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 20 -18 AND 20 -55, CHAPTER
<br />20, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, IN THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1971.
<br />This Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Kopczynski made a motion for passage of the
<br />ordinance as amended, seconded by Councilman Newburn. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote
<br />of eight ayes (Councilmen Serge, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and
<br />Nemeth). one nay (Councilman Szymkowiak). Councilman Szymkowiak explained that he was casting
<br />a nay vote because he thought the $5.00 fine was too high.
<br />RESOLUTIONS
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 306 -72 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN AMENDATORY APPLICATION
<br />FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT GRANT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND
<br />OTHER CITY OFFICIALS TO SIGN AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
<br />DOCUMENTS, FORMS, AND CONTRACTS FOR PROJECT, INDIANA E -5.
<br />WHEREAS Section 117 of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, authorizes the Secretary of Housing
<br />and Urban Development to make grants to municipalities and counties to assist them in carrying
<br />out programs of concentrated code enforcement in deteriorated or deteriorating areas.in which
<br />such enforcement, together with certain public improvements to be provided by the locality, may
<br />be expected to arrest the decline of the area; and
<br />WHEREAS it has been found and determined by this body that there exists in this locality certain
<br />deteriorated or deteriorating areas for which a program of concentrated code enforcement, com-
<br />bined with certain public improvements, may be expected to arrest the decline of the area; and
<br />WHEREAS it is recognized that the grant of funds pursuant to Section 117 will impose certain
<br />obligations and responsibilities upon the City of South Bend, among which is the obligation to
<br />assure that any persons who may be displaced as a result of the code enforcement and public
<br />improvements program are relocated into decent, safe, and sanitary housing in accordance with
<br />the regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; and
<br />WHEREAS Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,
<br />color, or national origin under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance
<br />and Executive Order 11063 prohibits discrimination on basis of race, color, creed or national
<br />origin in sale, lease, or other disposition of residential property (including land intended for
<br />residential use) or in the use or occupancy thereof:
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH.- .2END:
<br />1. That an application be filed with the Department of Housing and Urban Development on behalf
<br />of the City of South Bend, for a code enforcement grant under Section 117 of the Housing Act of
<br />1949, as amended, of two - thirds of the cost of undertaking and carrying out a code enforcement
<br />program, which cost is now estimated to be $433,800.00 in an area or areas to be designated and
<br />specially described in such application, and that the Executive Director of the City of South
<br />Bend Department of Redevelopment is hereby authorized and directed to execute and file such
<br />application, to provide such additional information and furnish such documents as may be required
<br />by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to execute and file requisition for funds,
<br />and to act as the authorized representative of the City of South Bend in the accomplishment of
<br />the code enforcement program, and further authorizes that the Mayor of the City of South Bend
<br />is to execute such contract or contracts as may be necessary for grant applied for.
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