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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MARCH 23, 1970
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WATER
<br />WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND BADGER
<br />METER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, FOR
<br />THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER METERS FOR USE
<br />FROM FEBRUARY 7, 1970 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1971, IN THE
<br />AMOUNT OF $33,926.20.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Director of Utilities, John L. Hunter,
<br />spoke in favor of the Ordinance. He said two items were accepted as bids from Badger Mfg. so
<br />that they may purchase all of their outside reading meters from the same manufacture. He also
<br />noted that they can save money by not stocking additional parts and receiving a trade -in on the
<br />old meters at $4.00 apiece from Badger Meter Mfg. Company. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion,
<br />seconded by Councilman Craven, that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WATER WORKS
<br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND HERSEY- SPARLING
<br />METER COMPANY, DEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, FOR THE PURCHASE
<br />OF AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER METERS FOR USE FROM FEBRUARY
<br />7, 1970 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1971, IN THE AMOUNT.OF $27,180.20.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Director of Utilities, John L. Hunter,
<br />spoke in favor of the Ordinance. He said this bid is for a -2" compound disc type of meter- -used
<br />in commercial establishments, plus other meters used commercially. Councilman Zielinski made a
<br />motion, seconded by Councilman Palmer, that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion
<br />carried.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WATER
<br />WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND ROCK-
<br />WELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA,
<br />FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER METERS
<br />FOR USE FROM FEBRUARY 7, 1970 TO FEBRUARY 7, 1971, IN
<br />THE AMOUNT OF $11,828.57.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Director of Utilities, John L. Hunter,
<br />spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Councilman Laven commented that the residential meters were
<br />five -cents less than they were last year. Councilman Zielinski made a motion, seconded by
<br />Councilman Palmer, that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD
<br />OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND AND JUANITA MAGAN AND JAMES MAGAN FOR THE
<br />COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT OF A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
<br />AGAINST THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND BY THE PAYMENT OF
<br />$22,500.00.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. City Attorney, S. J. Crumpacker,
<br />explained that the settlement was agreed upon by the city legal department and attorneys for
<br />Mrs. Magan. The settlement is in behalf of Mrs. Magan, 1425 E. Donald Street, South Bend, who
<br />was severely injured in an accident August 5, 1967, involving a police car that was pursuing
<br />another vehicle. He stated that this settlement voids the liability of the City which could be
<br />much greater. Mr. Crumpacker said the City is now protected against this type of suit. Council-
<br />man Wise made a motion, seconded by Councilman Szymkowiak, that the Ordinance go to the Council
<br />as favorable. Motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE
<br />NO. 4990 - CHAPTER 40 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
<br />(formerly Zoning Ordinance No. 3702.) (Post Office,
<br />4001 and 4015 South Main Street)
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Harry E. Conner, Indianapolis, Real
<br />Estate agent for the Post Office Department, said the existing station has been outgrown. A
<br />90 by 132 foot structure will be erected on the new site, with 115 parking structures, and will
<br />replace the existing post office station located at Main St. and Ewing Avenue. He also said the
<br />old building will be occupied under lease. Mr. Conner submitted a..revised.site : plan_to the Clerk
<br />with a correction of the curbing dimensions. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion, seconded by
<br />Councilman Reinke, that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
<br />CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS THERETO. (Lilac, Darden & Brick Rds.)
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and op-
<br />ponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Allen made a motion, seconded
<br />Willb Quncilman Craven, that the public hearing be continued on April 13, 1970 and that Attorney
<br />iam Voor, Sr. be directed to be present to answer questions. Motion carried.
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