COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING JANUARY 25, 1971
<br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (Cont'd.)
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT
<br />WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OF THE
<br />BEND, INDIANA AND TRACTOR MART, Il
<br />MICHIGAN, FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE
<br />LOW BOY 15 H.P. GARDEN TRACTOR IN
<br />$2,050.00.
<br />BETWEEN THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH
<br />JC. OF NILES,
<br />(1) 1971 CUB
<br />THE AMOUNT OF
<br />495
<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. John L. Hunter, Director of
<br />Utilities explained this unit will replace two self - propelled rotary mowers handling maintenance
<br />of lawns and other properties of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Miss Virginia Guthrie, Execu-
<br />tive Secretary, South Bend Civic Planning Association, asked if there is to be an increase in
<br />the sewage rates. Mr. Hunter replied that there is no certainty that the city will have an
<br />increase. He said any increase will be based upon plant operation, new plant operation and
<br />items that will happen under pollution control. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion, seconded
<br />by Councilman Palmer, that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes,
<br />0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
<br />WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA AND INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE OF
<br />EQUIPMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,887.65.
<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. John L. Hunter, Director of
<br />Utilities explained that International Harvester was low bidder on these four units. Councilman
<br />Zielinski made a motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, that the ordinance go to the Council as
<br />favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
<br />WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA AND GATES CHEVROLET, INC., OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) 1971
<br />CHEVROLET TRUCK IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,085.00.
<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. Mr. John L. Hunter, Director of
<br />Utilities explained that this truck will be used as a rodder truck and is mainly used on emer-
<br />gency sewer repairs. He said they are trading a 1958 GMC truck in on this unit which needs
<br />extensive repairs. Councilman Allen made a motion, seconded by Councilman Zielinski, that the
<br />ordinance go to the council as favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
<br />WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
<br />AND A. H. CHOITZ & CO., INC. OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA, FOP, THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) 1971 JOHN
<br />DEERE MODEL JD301, 40 H.P. TRACTOR IN THE AMOUNT
<br />OF $2,591.55.
<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. John L. Hunter, Director of
<br />Utilities explained that a 1952 Ford Tractor will be traded in for this unit. The new unit will
<br />be used for maintenance of all water facility lawns, retention basins, etc. Councilman Palmer
<br />made a motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable.
<br />Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
<br />WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
<br />AND GATES CHEVROLET, INCORPORATED OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1)
<br />1971 CHEVROLET VAN TRUCK IN THE AMOUNT OF
<br />$2,086.20.
<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. Mr. John L. Hunter, Director of
<br />Utilities explained that a 1967 Chevrolet Van Truck of the same type will be traded in on this
<br />new unit. He said the new unit will be used by the Meter Department for their Meter Replacement
<br />Program, meter installations and removals, stop box repairs, etc. Councilman Reinke made a
<br />motion, seconded by Councilman Zielinski, that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable.
<br />Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent.
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