COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MARCH 14, 1960
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Committee of the Whole in th
<br />Council Chambers on Monday, March 14, 1960, at 8:11 P.M., with all members present. The meeting was called to order
<br />by T. W. Lehman, Chairman, who presided.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />ORDINANCE N0. BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702, AS AMENDED
<br />COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA !!
<br />(Industrial Foundation, Inc. - -- Northeast Section of the City) l
<br />This being the time set for Public Hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity
<br />to be heard thereon. Speaking in favor of the proposed Ordinance were the following:
<br />Warren McGill, Attorney, representing the Industrial Foundation, Incorporated, petititoners to rezone.ii
<br />Roger DeClercq, 3609 Elwood; Howard Goodhew, President of the South Bend Civic Planning Association;
<br />George Mynsberg, 1413 North Wellington.
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<br />Speaking against the proposed Ordinance were the following:
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<br />Robert L. Stephan, Attorney for the remonstrators.
<br />Mrs. Milton R. Adams, 1620 North Kenmore "
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<br />Jim Stephens, 1632 North Kenmore
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<br />Gilbert Landon, 1649 North Iowa
<br />Richard Grismer, 1620 North Wellington
<br />Paul Smelser, 1346 Sussex Drive
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<br />Rebuttal by Richard Gagnon, Attorney. Counter - rebuttal by Mr. Robert Stephan, Attorney.
<br />Mr. Robert L. Huff, Director- Secretary of the City Planning Commission explained the Comprehensive plan of zoning.
<br />He stated that this is called the Master Plan.
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<br />Mr. Henry Sucher, Director of Urban Redevelopment explained that there is no conflict between this proposed plan
<br />and the Sample Street Redevelopment project because the characteristics are different. The Sample Street area
<br />will not be available for at least two years and this land is available at once.
<br />Five minute recess from 9:29 P.M. to 9:39 P.M., granted upon motion of Councilman Coleman, seconded by Councilman
<br />Kroll.
<br />Councilman Krueper made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded
<br />the motion. Motion carried.
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<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE MILLION III
<br />DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) TO BE APPLIED TO THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION, RE- CONSTRUCTION AND
<br />IMPROVE�4ENT OF STREETS, AND EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.
<br />The pr.eaiding orricer announced that the Committee was ready to hear all taxpayers interested on the question of
<br />the necessity for the appropriation provided for in said ordinance.
<br />After hearing all taxpayers desiring to be heard on said ordinance Councilman Kroll moved that the ordinance be
<br />approved and that it go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried,
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<br />AN ORDINANCE PREVENTING AND REGULATING THE USE OF FIREARMS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS
<br />TENDING TO ENDANGER PERSONS OR PROPERTY WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA
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<br />Proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard on this Ordinance. Councilman Kroll made a motion
<br />to amend the Ordinance, as follows:
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<br />That Section I of the ordinance shall be amended to read as follows:
<br />SECTION I. That it shall hereafter be unlawful within the Municipal City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, for any person to shoot any revolver or pistol of any description, shotgun,
<br />or rifle which may be used for the explosion of cartridges, or any air gun, gas operated
<br />gun or spring gun, pellet gun or instrument made for the purpose of throwing or projecting
<br />missiles of any kind by any means whatsoever, whether such instrument is called by any name
<br />set forth above, or by any other name.
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<br />That a new Section II shall be added to the ordinance to read as follows:
<br />SECTION II: It shall hereafter be unlawful fpr any person, to maliciously injure or cause
<br />to be injured, destroyed, or mutilated any property, private or public, by the use of any
<br />instrument.
<br />That Section II of the ordinance shall become Section III.
<br />That Section III of the ordinance shall become Section IV.
<br />That a new Section V shall be added to the ordinance to read as follows:
<br />SECTION V. That if any portion of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional for
<br />any reaspn, the remainder of the ordinance shall be and remain in full force and effect.
<br />That Section IV of the ordinance shall become Section VI.
<br />Councilman A41en seconded the motion. Motion carried.
<br />Councilman Coleman made a motion that the Ordinance, as amended, go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Allen
<br />seconded the motion. Motion carried.
<br />There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Councilman Coleman made a motion to
<br />adjourn, which motion was seconded by Councilman Allen. Motion carried and the Council in Committee of the Whole
<br />adjourned at 10:14 P.M.
<br />ATTEST: APPROVED:
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