01-13-69 Council Meeting Minutes

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129 REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 13, 1969 ORDINANCE (continued) UNDER THE FULL AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES AND ARRESTS FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, DESCRIBING CERTAIN PROCEDURES IN THE APPREHENSION AND PROCESSING OF SUCH MINORS UNDER THE FULL AGE OF EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AS AMENDED. The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Walter Szymkowiak made the Noon to set the date of public hearing for January 27, 1969. Councilman William Grounds seconded the motion. l9nayes" nays, 1 absent ( Palmer), Councilmen: Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke„ Grounds. Wise and Zielinski. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AFFECTING THE ZONING OF APPROXIMATELY 2.8 ACRES OF LAND 262.5 FEET EAST AND WEST BY 448 FEET NORTH AND SOUTH LYING APPROXI- MATELY 299 FEET FROM THE WEST LINE OF IRONWOOD DRIVE, AND 172 FEET NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF EDISON ROAD, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second the mlion to set.tte date of public hearing for January motion,ot�oayes, b8nays, 1 absent (Palmer) Councilmen: Zielinski. ORDINANCE NO. 5052-69 reading in full. Councilman Walter Ezymkowiak made 27, 1969. Councilman Janet S. Allen seconded the Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke,GFounds, Wise and AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING ALL PARKING METER FEES AND FUNDS FOR THE YEAR 1969 TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE USES AND PURPOSES SET FORTH THEREIN, CHAPTER 208, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF INDIANA OF 1965. The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Because of the urgency of this appropriation, Councilman Robert 0. Laven asked for suspension of the rules. Councilman Reinke made the motion for suspension of the rules and Councilman Fred Craven seconded the motion. Councilman Robert 0. Laven asked the Clerk, Kathryn L. Blough, for a roll call vote. 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent (Palmer). Motion carried. Mr. Alvin Reeder, Parking Meter Manager, answered questions from the Councilmen concerning the Parking Meter Depart- ment Budget needs. Councilman Robert 0. Laven questioned the motor equipment figure. Mr. Reeder stated he now drives a 6- cylinder Station Wagon which is used for pick -up purposes, etc., and is also driven by four other people from the department. He said the car now needs motor repairs, approximately $500.00 worth. Mr. Lloyd Taylor, City Engineer, and James Bickel, City Controller, answered many questions from the councilmen to help clarify the amounts in each account. Mr. Taylor stated tha -lan 8- cylinder car is a standard specification for all city cars because they get better service from them than a 6- cylinder motor. The parking meter fund appropriation includes $50,000 to be used for the partial payment of the architectural design fee for the city's two proposed municipal parking garages. Miss V:Guthrie,South Bend Civic Planning Association, urged that the money be saved instead for street repair and cleaning, and that the $50,000 be held in abeyance and that the architect be paid from the cumulative capital improvement fund or from the proceeds of the revenue bond sale which will finance the $3.6 million estimated cost of the parking structures. A motion was made by Councilman Walter Szymkowiak for a recess. Motion.was seconded by Councilman Janet S. Allen. Time: 8:55 p.m. Reconvened: 9 :09 p.m. Motion was made by Councilman Gerald Reinke for third reading and passage. Motion was seconded by Councilman Fred D. Craven. Motion carried. Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote. 8 ayes 0 nays, 1 absent (Palmer) Councilmen: Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke, Grounds, Wise and Zielinski. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND INLAND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSORTMENT OF CHEMICALS FOR USE FROM FEBRUARY 7, 1969 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1970 IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,972.50 The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Janet S. Allen questioned the efficiency of the chemical Hydrofluosilicic Acid in the city water. She requested a report from the Depart- ment of Health and Department of Welfare stating if the addition of this chemical.has improved dental care which they predicted. She insisted that reports from these departments be submitted at the February 10, 1969 public hearing meeting of the Common Council. Mr_ S. J. Crumpacker stated a discussion was not in order on this question. Councilman Gerald Reinke said delaying this ordinance may make the chemicals more expensive. Motion for a public hearing on February 10, 1969 was made by Councilman Fred Craven and was seconded by Councilman Walter Symkowiak. Motion carried. 8 ayes, 1 nay (Reinke) 1 absent (Palmer) ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BET14EEN THE WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND HERSEY - SPARLING METER COMPANY, DEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER METERS FOR USE FROM FEBRUARY 7, 1969 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1970 IN THE AMOUNT OF $58,786.40. The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman William Grounds made the motion for a public hearing on January 27, 1969. Councilman Walter Szymkowiak seconded the motion. Motion carried. 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent (Palmer) Councilmen: Allen, Craven, Grounds, Laven, Reinke, Szymkowiak, Wise and Zielinski.