04-14-69 Council Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes

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_6 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE APRIL 14, 1969 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ORDINANCE .» AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND WORTHINGTON CORPORATION, HARRISON, NEW JERSEY, FOR THE REPAIR OF A 42MC -1 WORTHINGTON PUMP IN THE SUM OF $5,170.00 This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Speaking in favor of the Ordinance was John L. Hunter, Superintendent of Utilities. Mr. Hunter said this Ordinance was for tl;Le fir repair on one of three pumps at the Wastewater Plant. The approximate cost for each new pump is around $45,000 Mr. Hunter stated. Councilman Zielinski made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND CHICAGO PUMP /FMC CORPORATION, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SEWAGE PUMP IN THE :SUM OF $2,.025.00. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Hunter, Superintendent of Utilities explained that this pump is now two years old and said it would cost about $6,000 to replace the whole unit. Councilman Laven made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Zielinski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND DWYER EQUIPMENT COMPANY, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) WARNER UTILITY BODIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,789.00. This being the time heretofore'set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. John L. Hunter, Superintendent of Utilities spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Councilman Szymkowiak asked how long these units last Mr. Hunter replied " six to eight years" depending on usage. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Zielinski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE BEND, INDIANA -1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING MAP TH] KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING ORDINANCE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE DISTRICT FOR LAND. OF THE CITY OF SOUTH AND GENERAL ORDINANCE E,RETO, GENERALLY BY CHANGING THE CERTAIN PARCEL OF This being the time heretofore set for_public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Robert J. DuComb, attorney for the petitioners, Stephen G. Boskey, 1605 Kemble Avenue and other owners, and Arnold Golden, developer said access to the project would be from Riverside Drive and there would be 72 units of four - story luxury apartments on an L- shaped tract along Rose Street and Riverside Drive on the west side of the river.. The petition was to rezone the property to multiple - family residential and height use to permit the erection of the apartment units. Mr. DuComb said the site is now stagnant and undeveloped. Councilman Wise asked if the developers had planned enough parking space and Councilman Laven asked if there was adequate street and traffic lights planned in the area. Mr. DuComb replied that there would not be heavy traffic in the area. Councilman Reinke made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business before the Committee of the Whole, Councilman Allen made a motion to rise and report to the Council. Councilman Reinke seconded the motion. Motion carried, Time: 9:14 p.m. ATTEST: APPROVED: CLERK CHA /s/ Fredrick-D. Craven CHAIRMAN, PRO -TEM