07-28-69 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council Chambers in City Hall on Monday, July 28, 1969 at 9:03 p.m., all members present. The meeting was called to order by President Robert 0. Laven, who presided. PRESENT: Councilmen Laven, Allen, Craven, Grounds Szymkowiak, Wise, Zielinski,Reinke and Palmer. ABSENT: None. CITIZENS REQUESTS - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS Mayor Lloyd M. Allen addressed the Council in presenting his budget and said that despite substantial increases in the budget over 1969, the City still is asking only for minimums in funds to accomplish important goals. He said the budget contains funds for the establishment of a central relocation office for families displaced by renewal projects, but contains no additional funds for solving the critical water pollution and flood control problems or for trash removal. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully report that they have inspected the minutes of the Special Meeting of July 7, 1969 meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. /s/ Robert 0. Laven /s/ Janet S. Allen /s/ Albert E. Palmer There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully report that they have inspected the minutes of July 14, 1969 meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. /s/ Robert 0. Laven /s/ Janet S. Allen /s/ Albert E. Palmer There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file. REPORT FROM COMMITTEE OF FINANCE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee, the Committee of Finance, to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF ALL BUDGET OPERATED DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1970, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1970, INCLUDING ALL OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFE Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance receive First and Second Reading on July 28, 1969, be legally advertised and set for Public Hearing on August 25, 1969. /s/ Robert 0. Laven, Chairman /s/ Fredrick D. Craven, Co- Chairman There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file.