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<br />REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 27, 1969
<br />ORDINANCES, THIRD READING
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5057 -69
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WATER WORKS OF THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND GAMON /CALMET METER DIVISION,
<br />NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER
<br />METERS AND FOR USE FROM FEBRUARY 7, 1969 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1970 IN
<br />THE AMOUNT OF $10,502.20, AS AMENDED.
<br />The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote, 8 ayes, (Councilmen
<br />Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke, Grounds, Szymkowiak, Palmer, and Zielinski) 0 nays, 1 absent
<br />(Councilman Wise)
<br />ORDINANCE, FIRST AND SECOND READING
<br />ORDINANCE NO.. 5058 -69
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN..THE WATER WORKS OF
<br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND ROCKWELL MANUFACTURING
<br />COMPANY, MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF WATER
<br />METERS FOR USE FROM FEBRUARY 7, 1969 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1970 IN
<br />THE AMOUNT OF $2,246.40.
<br />The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Palmer
<br />made a motion for suspensirn of rules because of the urgency of this ordinance. Councilman
<br />Reinke seconded the motion.' The motion was carried.. by a roll call vote, 8 ayes, (Councilmen
<br />Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke, Grounds, Szymkowiak, Palmer and Zielinski) 0 nays, 1 absent
<br />(Councilman Wise),* *A motion was made by Councilman'Allen for third reading and passage
<br />of the ordinance. Motion seconded by Councilman Craven. Motion
<br />RESOLUTIONS carried. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll
<br />call vote 8 ayes,(Councilmen Laven ,Allen,Craven,Reinke,Grounds,
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 204 -69 Szymkowiak,Palmer and Zielinski) 0 nays, 1 absent(Councilman Wise.)
<br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING LEASE OF THE FIRE STATION
<br />AT 701 PORTAGE AVENUE, TO SOUTH BEND CIVIC THEATRE,
<br />INC.
<br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend vacated the fire station located at 701 Portage
<br />Avenue, prior to 1968 and has no current use for the premises, and
<br />WHEREAS, the South Bend Civic Theatre, Inc., a non profit corporation, dedicated
<br />to the production of amateur theatre and education of young people, desires to lease said
<br />premises again, for the year of 1969, for the purpose of conducting amateur theatre activities,
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA:
<br />SECTION I. Pursuant to the authority set forth in the Acts of the General Assembly
<br />for the year 1905, Chapter 129, as amended, that certain lease, entered into by and between the
<br />City of South Bend, Indiana, acting by and through the Board of Public Works and Safety, and
<br />South Bend Civic Theatre, Inc., on the 16th day of January, 1969, which lease is attached
<br />hereto, marked Exhibit "A ", and incorporated,herein, by reference, to the same extent as if
<br />it were fully recited herein, is hereby approved and confirmed.
<br />/s/ William W. Grounds
<br />Member of the Common Council
<br />This being the time set for public hearing on the above Resolution, proponents and opponents
<br />were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Grounds commented on the Theatre
<br />Group`s upkeep of the building and how the functions have been well- attended. Councilman
<br />Allen made a motion that the Resolution be adopted by roll call vote. Councilman Szymkowiak
<br />seconded the motion. Motion carried. 8'ayes, (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Craven, Reinke,
<br />Grounds, Szymkowiak, Palmer, and Zielinski) 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Wise)
<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
<br />Councilman Szymkowiak called attention to wrecked fencing at the city cememtery along LaPorte
<br />Avenue. City Engineer Lloyd Taylor said that an attempt is being made to obtain a settlement
<br />of the damages from insurance firms.
<br />NEW BUSINESS
<br />Council - President Robert 0. Laven asked that a letter in behalf of the Council be sent to
<br />the Urban League of South Bend and St.Joseph County in praise of its program of on- the -job trai
<br />ing with $120,000 in funds received from the National Urban League. Councilman Laven also
<br />stated that he also has sent a letter expressing the Council's appreciation for the gift of
<br />the former Studebaker - Worthington Corporation.
<br />There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilman Szymkowiak made a
<br />motion to adjourn. Councilman Allen seconded the motion. Motion carried. Time: 9:37 p.m.
<br />ATTEST:
<br />APPROVED:
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