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<br />Speaking against the Ordinance was Roman Kowalski, 802 Birchway; Mrs. Fanny Gruenwald, 217 France
<br />Street and Mrs. Fred Mutzl, 310 Parkovash, who said she concurred with the Civic Planning Assoc.
<br />Mr. Vernon Sutton, Administrative Assistant of Personnel & Purchasing answered questions from
<br />various members of the Council. He stated that the City now has established a Personnel Dept.
<br />that is much more defined and detailed, for example, the City now has 150 applicants for the
<br />Police & Fire Departments and one girl works on this job alone. He also stated he now buys
<br />for all departments within the city which saves a considerable amount of money.
<br />Mr. Joseph Pawlowski, 208 S. Taylor St., stated that when the Allen administration took office
<br />South Bend was predicted to become a "ghost town" but that the Allen administration was getting
<br />things done and making progress. He spoke in favor of the Ordinance.
<br />Councilman Reinke defended the City's high salary proposals, said the substantial increases are
<br />needed to keep the present professional officials from leaving for other jobs that pay more.
<br />Councilmen Allen and Szymkowiak said the "little fellows" should get more than e 5% increasey
<br />if such large increases are granted for top positions.
<br />Mr. Howard Bellinger, executive director of the Redevelopment Department answered questions
<br />put to him by the Councilmen concerning the employees of the Redevelopment Department. The
<br />Council had recommended reduced salaries for these positions, however, his 'request for a--newly
<br />created'post of,Associate Director was granted and he explained his need for the Associate
<br />Director.
<br />Councilman Laven made a motion that a recess be taken. Councilman Reinke seconded the motion.
<br />Time: 9:12 p.m. Motion carried.
<br />Council reconvened at 10:25 p.m. Councilman Reinke moved the Ordinance be amended as follows:
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<br />Ass't. City Engineer
<br />11,000
<br />Project Engineer
<br />10,500
<br />Draftsman
<br />6,100
<br />City Attorney
<br />10,000
<br />Chief Deputy. City Attorney
<br />6,000
<br />Deputy City Attorney
<br />4,000
<br />Building Commissioner
<br />13,250
<br />Street Duperintendent
<br />11,250
<br />Manager, Morris Auditorium
<br />8,600
<br />Communications Supervisor
<br />91000
<br />Director, HR & FEPC
<br />12,800
<br />Parking Meter Superintendent
<br />6,935
<br />Sealer of Wgts. & Measures
<br />9,135
<br />Board Member, Park'& Recreation
<br />300
<br />Attendant, Storyland Zoo
<br />1,066
<br />Redevelopment Engineer
<br />10,750
<br />Rehabilitation Director (New)
<br />8,500
<br />Real Estate Specialist
<br />5,250
<br />Manager, Municipal Services Facility
<br />9,500
<br />President, Board of Public Safety (New)
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<br />Councilman Reinke made a motion that the amendments be adopted. Councilman Craven seconded the
<br />motion. Motion carried. 8 ayes, l nay (Councilman Laven) Councilman Reinke then made a motion
<br />that the Ordinance go to the Council favorable as amended. Councilman Zielinski seconded the
<br />motion. Motion carried. Councilman Laven made a motion to rise and report to the Council.
<br />Councilman Allen seconded the motion. Motion carried. Time: 10:40 p.m.
<br />ATTEST:
<br />CLERK
<br />APPROVED:
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<br />SPECIAL MEETING RECONVENED JULY 7, 1969
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council
<br />Chambers in City Hall on Monday, July 7, 1969 at 10:41 p.m.., all members being present. The
<br />meeting was called to order by President Robert 0. Laven, who presided.
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