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REGULAR MEETING MARCH 22, 1971 <br />REGULAR MEETING MARCH 22, 1971 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council <br />Chambers in the County -City Building on Monday, March 22, 1971, at 8:00 p. m., with all members <br />present. The meeting was called to order by Council President Robert 0. Laven, The invocation <br />was given by Reverend Joseph Kimbel, Redeemer Missionary Church, 2329 Solomon Avenue, South <br />Bend, Indiana. <br />POT.T. rA T.T. <br />PRESENT: Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Grounds <br />Szymkowiak, Wise, Palmer and Zielinski <br />ABSENT: None. <br />RESOLVE.INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE <br />Council President Laven entertained a motion to resolve the Council into the Committee of the <br />Whole on the state of the City to consider the items listed on the agenda for the consideration <br />of the Committee of the Whole. Councilman Palmer so moved and Councilman Zielinski seconded <br />the motion. Motion carried. Time: 8 :07 p. m. <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana met in the Committee <br />of the Whole in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, March 22, 1971, at <br />8:08 p. m., all members present. The meeting was called to order by Chairman William W. Grounds, <br />who presided. <br />nRT)TNANOR <br />AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF A <br />PARCEL OF REAL ESTATE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />INDIANA, AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. <br />(Northwest Corner of Washington & Chapin Streets) <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 Engineer Lloyd Taylor stated <br />the land was located at the northwest corner of Washington Avenue and Chapin Street innerbelt. <br />He said Mrs. Joseph P. Schmidt, 803 W. Washington, whose late husband had spent money on surveys <br />and legal aspects of the sale, proposes to buy the tract which is adjacent to her property. <br />He said sealed bids will be taken. City Attorney Shepherd Crumpacker said the parcel of land <br />was appraised at $150.00. Councilman Zielinski made a motion, seconded by Councilman Palmer <br />that the 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 WASTEWATER <br />TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND <br />GATES CHEVROLET CORPORATION, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR <br />THE PURCHASE OF A 1971 CHEVROLET TILT CAB AND CHASSIS, <br />IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,835.00. <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 Hunter, Director of Utilities, <br />said this unit is going to be used for the increased work that they have in the retention basins. <br />Councilman Zielinski made a motion, seconded by Councilman Reinke, that the Ordinance go to the <br />Council as favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent. <br />ORnTNAVOR <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WASTEWATER <br />TREATMENT PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND FRUEHAUF <br />CORPORATION OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE AND <br />INSTALLATION OF A DUMP BODY ON A CAB AND CHASSIS, IN THE <br />AMOUNT OF $935.00. <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 Hunter, Director of Utilities <br />said Fruehauf was low bidder on this contract. Councilman Reinke made a motion, seconded by <br />Councilman Craven, that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes, <br />0 nays, 0 absent. <br />