10-08-62 Council Meeting Minutes

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0 RESOLUTION NO. 16 - - -62 (continued) recorded in the journal of proceedings and records in my office. In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this 9th day of October, 1962. /s/ Freda G. Noble City Clerk Councilman Lehman made a motion for adoption of the Resolution. Councilman Glass seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes and 0 nays. RESOLUTION NO. 17 - - -62 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF APPLICATION WITH THE HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE AGENCY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A GRANT UNDER THE TERMS OF PUBLIC LAW 345, 84th CONGRESS, AS AMENDED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS ACCELERATION ACT. WHEREAS, under the terms of said Public Law 345, as amended, the United States of America has authorized the making of grants to public bodies to aid in financing the construction of specific public projects: NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolived By The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana 1. That Frank J. Bruggner, Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana be and he is hereby authorized to execute and file an application on behalf of the City of South Bend with the Housing and Home Finance Agency, United States Government, for a grant to aid in financing the construction of storm sewers and street improvements. 2. That Frank J. Bruggner, Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana be and he is hereby authorized and directed to furnish such information as the Housing and Home Finance Agency may reasonably request in connection with the application which is herein authorized to be filed. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that from and after the passage, enrollment, attestation and signature by the Clerk and presiding officer and approval by the Mayor, this resolution shall be come effective. /s/ Chester Muszynski Member of Common Council Councilman Lehman made a motion for adoption of the Resolution. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes and 0 nays. RESOLUTION NO. 18 - - -62 RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR INCREASE IN PLANNED EXPENDITURE FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS WHEREAS, under the terms of Public Law 87 -658, approved September 14, 1962, the United States of America has authorized the making of a grant to aid in financing the construction of a specific public works project, provid the proposed or planned total expenditure of the public body for its capital improvement projects is increased by an amount approximately equal to the non - Federal funds required to complete such public works project; Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the Common Council of the City of South Bend: 1. That as of the date of filing of an application by the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana (hereinafter called Applicant) with the Housing and Home Finance Agency, United States Government, for a grant to aid in financing the construction of storm sewers and street improvements the Applicant had a capital improvements plan or capital improvement budget for the fiscal year or years during which construction of the proposed project is expected to occur; and that the total expenditure for capital improvements in said plan or budget was $1,100,000.00 for the fiscal year ending 1963. 2. That, in the event that said Federal grant is approved by the United States of America, said capital improvements plan or capital budget will be increased by $290,000.00 for the fiscal year ending 1962 and $575,000.00 for the fiscal year ending 1963 for a total increase of $865,000.00 in the proposed or planned total expenditure for capital improvement projects. 3. That said total increase in the proposed or planned total expenditure for capital improvement projects is approximately equal to the non - Federal funds required to complete the public works project for which the application is to be submitted. This resolution is adopted pursuant to the authority of the laws of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana and Ordinances of the City of South Bend, Indiana and further in compliance with the Ordinance of the Comm Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, known as Ordinance No. 4410 - - -61 and Authorization Ordinance No. 4501 -62. /s/ Eugene Ladewski Member of Common Council Councilman Muszynski made a motion for adoption of the Resolution. Councilman Ladewski seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes and 0 nays. OLD BUSINESS Councilman Muszynski stated that he had received complaints from numerous residents, some of whom were present in the Council Chambers, regarding the excessive coal dust from cars being unloaded in a yard adjacent to the 500 block of S. Harris Street. The Council requested Mr. Davies to have a meeting with the residents and the owners of the Coal yard to try to resolve the problem. There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilman Coleman made a motion to adjourn. Councilman Lehman seconded the motion. Motion carried and the Regular Meeting of the Common Council adjourned at 10:40 P.M. ATTEST: V Clerk AP President