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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MAY 24. 1965 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Committee of the Whole <br />in the Council Chambers in the City Hall on Monday, May 24, 1965, at 8 :00 P.M., with all members present except <br />Councilman Glass. The meeting was called to order by Councilman Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman, who presided. <br />ORDINANCE <br />ORDINANCE AMENDING,AND SUPPLEMENTING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 <br />(Southwest corner of Ryer St. and Lincoln Way West) <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given <br />an opportunity to be heard thereon. Speaking against the proposed Ordinance were Edwin Wroblewski, 3427 St. John' <br />Way, and Emery Ryan, 3405 St. John's Way. Speaking in favor of the proposed Ordinance was Attorney Robert L. <br />Miller, representing the petitioners. <br />Councilman Hunter made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Geib seconded the <br />motion. Chairman Smith called for a standing vote. Motion lost by a vote of 3 ayes (Councilmen'Hunter, Wise <br />and Geib), 5 nays (Councilmen Allen, Palmer,Shiith, Szymkowiak and Muszynski). <br />5 MINUTE RECESS - 8:40 P.M. <br />RECONVENED MEETING - 8:45 P.M. <br />ORDINANCE <br />ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 <br />(Southwest corner of Ryer St. and Lincoln Way West) <br />Councilman.Szymkowiak made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as unfavorable. Councilman Muszynski <br />seconded the motion. Chairman Smith again called for a standing vote. Motion carried by a vote of 5 ayes <br />(Councilmen Allen, Palmer,S ith, Szymkowiak and Muszynski), 3 nays (Councilmen Hunter, Wise and Geib). <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS IN MUNICIPAL <br />BONDS OF 1961 - $25,614.76. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were/given <br />an opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Palmer made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as <br />favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS IN MUNICIPAL <br />BONDS OF 1962 - $219,060.38. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given <br />an opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Wise made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as <br />favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 16 TO 36, INCLUSIVE, OF CHAPTER <br />35 OF ORDINANCE NO. 4608 -63, BEING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY <br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962, RELATING TO EXCAVATIONS AND OBSTRUCTIONS <br />IN STREETS, ALLEYS, AND PUBLIC PLACES AND SUBSTITUTING NEW SECTIONS <br />IN LIEU OF THOSE REPEALEDt <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the proposed Ordinance, proponents and opponents were <br />given an oppOrtunity.to be heard thereon. The Clerk read the suggested amendments to the ordinance. Councilman <br />Allen recommended the following additional amendments to the suggested amendments: SECTION II, Article II, <br />Division I. Definitions should be amended by deleting from line three of paragraph 4 the word "are" and inserting <br />the word "is ". SECTION 35 -16 should be amended by deleting from line 1'-the word "excavations" and inserting the <br />word "excavation ". SECTION 35 -17 should be amended by deleting from line 3 the word "lanterns" and inserting the <br />word "light ". SECTION 35 -23 should be amended by deleting from line 4 the sum of "$6.00" and inserting the sum <br />of "$5.00 ". SECTION 35 -32 should be amended by deleting from line 1 the word "light" and inserting the word <br />"lights ". Councilman Geib made a motion to accept the additional amendments to the suggested amendments. <br />Councilman Hunter seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />Those speaking against the proposed ordinance were Joseph Fritsch, spokesman for the Contractors; Frederick H. <br />Link, Attorney for the Northern Indiana Public Service Company, and Warren McGill, Attorney for the Indiana and <br />Michigan Electric Company. <br />5 MINUTE RECESS -- 10:05 P.M. *** RECONVENED MEETING - 10:15 P.M. <br />Councilman Geib 'then made a motion that SECTION 25 -33 of ordinance be amended to "SECTION 35 -33" to correct a <br />typographical error. SECTION III should be amended by adding a new "SECTION III" as follows: "It is hereby <br />declared to be the intention of the Common Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases <br />of this ordinance hereby adopted are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this <br />ordinance hereby adopted shall be declared unconstitutional or'otherwise invalid by the valid judgment or decree <br />of a court of competent: jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the remain- <br />ing phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance hereby adopted ". SECTION III of <br />ordinance should be amended to "SECTION IV ". Councilman Hunter seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />There being no further business before the Committee of the Whole, Councilman Muszynski made a motion to adjourn. <br />Councilman Wise seconded the motion. Motion carried and Committee of the Whole Meeting adjourned at 10:30 P.M. <br />ATTEST: <br />APPROVED: �. <br />CHAIRMAN <br />