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Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Committee of the Whole, in <br />the Council Chambers, City Hall, on Monday, July 10, 1961, at 8:04 P.M., with all members present. The meeting was <br />called to order by Councilman T. W. Lehman, Chairman, who presided. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES OF APPOINTED OFFICERS <br />AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE YEAR 1962 <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above. Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an <br />opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Kroll made a motion to amend the salary Ordinance as follows: <br />On page 2, Park Department, Recreation Director, strike $3,266.00 and insert $3,100.00; Assistant Recreation Directox <br />strike $2,194.00 and insert $1,950.00; Secretary Recreation Director, strike $1,400.00 and insert $1,260.00; and on <br />Page 4, Urban Redevelopment, Draftsman, strike $5,000.00 and insert $5,040.00. Councilman Glass seconded the motion. <br />Motion carried. Miss Virginia Guthrie, Civic Planning Association, was heard. Councilman Kroll made a motion that <br />the Ordinance, as amended, go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE CREATING AN OFFICIAL BUILDING CODE FOR THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br />This being the time heretofore set for Public Hearing on the above Ordinance, Councilman Kroll made a motion, seconde <br />by Councilman Allen, that the proposed Ordinance be amended, as follows: <br />The Clerk read the following amendment: <br />1. Add to Section 1143.32 this sentence: A Class A, Class B, Class C or Class D license shall not <br />be required for the sale, installation, use, maintenance, alteration or repair of window air co <br />ditioning units of two (2) horsepower or less or electric baseboard, cable or panel heatinz uni <br />2. In Section 1145.0 alter table of fees as follows: <br />Air Conditioning, Zentral, Electric <br />less than 72 ton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10.00 <br />72 ton or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00 <br />Air Conditioning, window units, electric <br />2 ton or less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .no fee <br />more than 2 ton. . . . . .lstunit .... . . . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . . . . . .$ 3.00 <br />each additional unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 1.00 <br />. . . . . . . . . . . . <br />3. Change Sub - Section 113.1 of the Basic Building Code by adding the following sencence: <br />Public utility poles wires, cables and related appurtenances not constituting a part of <br />a building are exempt from the provisons of this Code. <br />4. Delete all of Section 1105.0 of the Basic Building Code. <br />5. Change Section 1704.73 to read as follows: <br />An Appliance Dealer, within the meaning of this code, shall be any person who offers for sale to <br />the general public, plumbing fixtures and appliances; who shall maintain a shop or store as an <br />outlet for the sale of such fixtures and appliances; who contracts for the installation of <br />water - softeners, water heaters, automatic clothes washing machines, automatic dishwashing machines, <br />and garbage disposals in one -and two- family dwellings only; and who shall have passed the examination <br />and be licensed by the Citv as herein required <br />6. Change Section 1708.31 to read as follows: <br />The examination of applicants for license shall be in such form as the Board may deem necessary to <br />determine fitness and ability of the applicant, in accordance with the rules and regulations as <br />established by said Board: except that applicant for Appliance Dealer's License shall be given a <br />written examination to determine his fitness and ability to install water - softeners water heaters <br />automatic clothes washing machines2 automatic dishwashing machines and gar bage disposals in one -and <br />two - family dwellings only. If the applicant shall, in the opinion of the Board, have satisfactorily <br />passed the examination, said applicant shall be entitled to a license. <br />7. Change Section 1708.33 to read as follows: <br />The provisions of this code requiring examination do not apply to any Master Plumber, or Journeyman <br />Plumber qualified and licensed under the provisions of any ordinance or code heretofor.in effect. <br />8. Change 1704.12 to read as follows: Repairs or replacements involving a defective faucet or the <br />working parts of a faucet and the emergency repair of leaks and the clearance of stoppages where <br />no removal or alteration of Pipe or fixtures is involved may be made without permit. _ <br />9. Change 1708.4 to read as follows: The Plumber's Examination Board shall present each successful <br />applicant with a certificate stating that said applicant is entitled to a license as Master Plumber, <br />Journeyman Plumber, or as a Plumbing Appliance Dealer. Upon receipt of said certificate, along with <br />bond and fee as herein required, the City Controller shall issue license to said successful applicant. <br />The license as issued shall be in the name of the successful applicant and in the event the applicant <br />id an employee of a company or corporation, may show the name of the employer. No license as such <br />shall be issued in the name of a corporation or company. <br />10. In Section 7 of the adopting ordinance delete reference to Ordinance No. 4193 so that the same shall <br />remain in full force and effect. <br />: ouncilman Kroll added Item 11 to the proposed amendment as follows: <br />11. Sec. 1707.0 to read "Board to consist of one (1) master plumber, one (1) appliance dealer and the Building <br />Commissioner." <br />lotion carried. <br />