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SPECIAL MEETING <br />OCTOBER 21, 1968 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in Special Session pursuant to <br />call of Special Meeting in accordance with law in City Hall on Monday, October 21, 1968, at 8:10 P.M., in the <br />Council Chambers. The meeting was called to order by Robert 0. Laven, President. <br />ROLL CALL <br />PRESENT Councilmen Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke, Grounds, <br />Szymkowiak, Wise, Palmer, and Zielinski. <br />ABSENT None. <br />Robert 0. Laven, President, stated that the purpose of the Special Meeting was to conduct a public hearing on <br />a proposed Cumulative Sewer Building and Sinking Fund Ordinance and that said hearing would be conducted by <br />the Committee of the Whole of the Council. <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING <br />William W. Grounds, Chairman of the Committee of the Whole, then called the Committee to order and announced <br />that the Committee would conduct a public hearing on the following proposed ordinance, to -wit: <br />AN ORDINANCE TO CREATE A CUMULATIVE SEWER <br />BUILDING AND SINKING FUND TO BE KNOWN AND <br />DESIGNATED AS THE SEWAGE TREATMENT, STORM <br />SEWER AND DISPOSAL PLANT FUND, AND PROVIDING <br />FOR A TAX LEVY OF $.25 ANNUALLY FOR A PERIOD <br />OF TWELVE (12) YEARS, AS AMENDED. <br />Those speaking in favor of the Ordinance were City Attorney Arthur W. Frisk, City Controller James A. Bickel, <br />Councilman Robert 0. Laven, Councilman William W. Grounds, Councilman Janet S. Allen, Councilman John V. Wise, <br />and Councilman Gerald C. Reinke. Speaking against the Ordinance were Mr. Frank Butiste, 810 Lombardy Drive, <br />Mr. Theodore Garner, 5102 Scenic Drive, and Mr. Richard Conrad, 5103 Scenic Drive. Miss Virginia Guthrie, <br />executive secretary, of the South Bend Civic Planning Association, asked questions concerning the rate and <br />management of funds and the initial projects of the program. After discussion, it was moved by Councilman <br />Reinke the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Laven seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />Councilman Laven made a motion to rise and report to the Council. Councilman Reinke seconded the motion. <br />Motion carried. Time: 9:04 P.M. <br />ATTEST: <br />CLERK <br />APPROVED: <br />The Meeting of the Common Council then reconvened at 9:05 P.M., Robert 0. Laven presiding. <br />s <br />REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE <br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: <br />Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE TO CREATE A CUMULATIVE SEWER BUILDING AND <br />SINKING FUND TO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE SEWAGE TREATMENT, STORM SEWER AND DISPOSAL PLANT FUND, AND PRO- <br />VIDING FOR A TAX LEVY OF $.25 ANNUALLY FOR A PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) YEARS, AS AMENDED," respectfully report <br />that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. <br />There being no objection, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file. <br />ORDINANCE, THIRD READING <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5043 -68 <br />AN ORDINANCE TO CREATE A CUMULATIVE SEWER <br />BUILDING AND SINKING FUND TO BE KNOWN AND <br />DESIGNATED AS THE SEWAGE TREATMENT, STORM <br />SEWER AND DISPOSAL PLANT FUND, AND PROVIDING <br />FOR A TAX LEVY OF $.25 ANNUALLY FOR A PERIOD x <br />OF TWELVE (12) YEARS, AS AMENDED. <br />The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes, (Councilmen Laven, Allen, <br />Craven, Reinke, Grounds, Szymkowiak, Wise, and Palmer). 1 nay, Councilman Zielinski. 0 absent. <br />