REGULAR MEETING APRIL 8, 1974
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<br />IREGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
<br />to see that the work is carried out by the property owners. He mentioned that, if the job was to
<br />be done by the Park Department, he estimated that it would take a budget of $200,000 to establish
<br />forestry department to properly maintain the trees in the tree lawn area. He stated that, in the
<br />meantime, the Park Department would do the best job possible and hoped the citizens would comply
<br />with the department's orders to remove or trim the trees in the tree lawn area.
<br />Councilman Serge referred to the incident of the light pole damage at O'Brien and Boland Parks. H
<br />recommended that a reward be offered regarding information about the vandals. Mr. Seitz indicated
<br />that this possibility had been discussed. He asked that, if the citizens hear anything unusual in
<br />the park areas, they should contact the Police Department. Councilman Kopczynski suggested that
<br />the poles be sheeted with steel at least 12 feet high, and Council President Nemeth felt this was
<br />a serious concern and indicated that perhaps, if need be, the lights should not be used. He thank
<br />Mr. Seitz for his presentation.
<br />Councilman Newburn made a motion to strike the rezoning ordinance for the southwest corner of
<br />Chippewa and Michigan from the Council's files in accordance with the report of the Ordinance
<br />Committee, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried.
<br />(ORDINANCES, SECOND READING
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5650 -74
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20,
<br />VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, OF THE MUNICIPAL
<br />CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Taylor made a motion to amend the ordinance as
<br />amended in the Committee of the Whole portion of the meeting, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The
<br />motion carried. Councilman Taylor then made a motion that the ordinance pass, as amended, seconde
<br />by Councilman Parent. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of seven ayes (Councilmen Serge,
<br />Miller, Parent, Taylor, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth) and two nays (Councilmen Szymkowiak and
<br />Kopczynski) .
<br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
<br />4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
<br />THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 40,
<br />MUNICIPAL CODE) - 2503 Linden Avenue.
<br />and
<br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
<br />4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
<br />THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 40,
<br />MUNICIPAL CODE) - 2519 Linden Avenue.
<br />Councilman Taylor made a motion to table the rezoning ordinances because of the unfavorable report
<br />received from the Area Plan Commission and because the owner of the property had not signed the
<br />petition. Also, that the Area Plan Commission had indicated that it was considering rezoning the
<br />entire neighborhood to the same classification. Councilman Miller seconded the motion. The motio
<br />carried.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5651 -74
<br />AN ORDINANCE REGULATING SALARIES PAID
<br />TO CITY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES.
<br />L� aQ. aa, i4-?4
<br />a motion to amend the or i.nance as
<br />seconded by Councilman Taylor. The
<br />ordinance pass, as amended, seconder
<br />vote of six ayes (Councilmen
<br />three nays (Councilmen Serge, Horvai
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Kopczynski made
<br />amended in the Committee of the Whole portion of the meeting,
<br />motion carried. Councilman Miller then made a motion that the
<br />by Councilman Kopczynski. The ordinance passed by a roll call
<br />Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski and Nemeth) and
<br />and Newburn).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5652 -74
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $46,126.00
<br />FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT
<br />COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE
<br />SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC SAFETY PRO-
<br />GRAMS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT
<br />OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Newburn made a motion that the ordinance pass,
<br />seconded by Councilman Serge. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes (Councilmen
<br />Serge, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth) and one nay (Councilman
<br />Szymkowiak) .
<br />RESOLUTIONS
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 410 -74 A RESOLUTION FINDING AND ADJUDGING THAT
<br />THE FINANCING OF FACILITIES FOR GENERAL
<br />SHEET METAL, INC., BY THE ISSUANCE BY
<br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, OF ITS
<br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS PER-
<br />TAINING TO SUCH FACILITIES FOR SUCH ENTITY
<br />WILL BE OF BENEFIT TO THE HEALTH OR WELFARE
<br />OF THIS MUNICIPALITY, AND APPROVING THE
<br />FINANCING THEREFOR.
<br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, heretofore has
<br />created the South Bend Development Commission, hereinafter referred to as "Commission ",
<br />pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Economic Development Act of 1965, as
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