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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING JULY 25, 1966
<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, July 25, 1966 at 8:00 P.M., with all members present.
<br />The meeting was called to order by Chairman Edwin T. Smith, who presided. Chairman Smith introduced Reverend
<br />R. M. Arentz, who gave the invocation.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 11 OF ORDINANCE NO. 4838 -66
<br />ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 36 OF THE MUNICIPAL
<br />CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962, RELATING.TO
<br />TAXICABS AND OTHER VEHICLES; AND ENACTING AN ORDINANCE REG-
<br />ULATING TAXICABS AND OTHER VEHICLES; LICENSING TAXICABS AND
<br />TAXICAB DRIVERS; PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB STANDS ON THE PUBLIC
<br />STREETS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF:'
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were
<br />given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Speaking in favor of the Ordinance were Mr. Bert Liss and Mr.
<br />John Montgomery, representing Indiana Cab Company and South Bend Cab Company. Councilman Laven made a
<br />motion that the Ordinance be amended in Section ll to read "Five Dollars ($5.00)" instead of "One Dollar
<br />($1.00) ". Councilman Hunter seconded the motion. Motion carried, 8 ayes, 1 nay (Councilman Allen). Councilman
<br />Hunter made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council favorable, as amended. Councilman Laven seconded the motion
<br />Motion "carried, 8 ayes, 1 nay (Councilman Allen).
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 40 OF
<br />THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (N.E. Corner of
<br />Ironwood and Colfax) . ,
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were
<br />given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Speaking in favor of the Ordinance was Mr. Joseph T. Helling,
<br />attorney for the petitioners, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome C. Claeys. Mr. Claeys also spoke in favor of the Ordinance.
<br />Speaking in remonstrance were:
<br />Michael Menyhart - 234 N. Ironwood
<br />Harold H. Loos - 3302 Colfax
<br />Robert Pearson - 209 N. Ironwood
<br />Frank Bussard - 203 Eunice
<br />Mr. Menyhart presented a petition to the Council, bearing the names of two hundred property owners in the
<br />surrounding area who were opposed to the rezoning.
<br />Councilman Hunter made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as unfavorable. Councilman Wise seconded
<br />the motion. Motion defeated, 4 ayes,(Councilmen Hunter, Szymkowiak, <Pdlmer�pd Wise), 5 nays, (Councilmen
<br />Allen, Geib, Laven, Smith and Muszynski). Councilman Geib made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council
<br />as favorable. Councilman Laven seconded the motion.. Motion defeated, 3 ayes (Councilmen Liven, Allen and Geib)
<br />5 nays (Councilmen Palmer, Hunter, Wise, Smith and Szymkowiak) Councilman Muszynski did not cast a vote.
<br />Councilman Geib then made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as unfavorable. Councilman Hunter
<br />seconded the motion. Motion carried, 6 ayes (6ouncilmen- -Hunt.eri,,.; Wise, Palmer, Geib, Sz.ymkowiak and Smith) 2 nays
<br />(Councilmen Allen and Laven) Councilman Muszynski did not cast a vote.
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES OF APPOINTED OFFICERS AND
<br />EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE YEAR 1967
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were
<br />given an opportunity to b e heard thereon. Speaking in favor of the Ordinance were Reverend Joseph A. Schneiders,
<br />534 E. Ewing, W. Jan Chong, Director of the Urban Redevelopment Department, and Dan Clark, President of the
<br />South Bend Downtown Council. Miss Virginia Guthrie, Executive Director of the Civic Planning Association objected
<br />to some of the salary increases. Councilman Hunter made a motion to recess. Councilman Wise seconded the motion.
<br />Motion carried. Council recessed at 10 :40 P.M. Reconvened: 11 :35 P.M. Councilman Hunter made a motion to
<br />amend the Ordinance with the following changes:
<br />City Engineer
<br />$12,600
<br />Exec. Dir. Urban Redev.
<br />14,004
<br />Supt. Waste Water
<br />9,708
<br />Chief Deputy Controller
<br />6,600
<br />Communications Supervisor
<br />7,680
<br />Ass't Superintendent
<br />Parks and Forestry
<br />6,696
<br />Zookeeper
<br />5,004
<br />Florist
<br />5,760
<br />Refrig.and Pool Engr.
<br />5,340
<br />Cashier,Studebaker
<br />1,336
<br />Cashier,Erskine,Elbel
<br />2,460
<br />Greenskeeper
<br />5,124
<br />Ass't Dir. Dept of
<br />Redevelopment
<br />9,624
<br />Rehabilitation Officer
<br />7,500
<br />Commercial Rehabilitation
<br />Specialist
<br />6,504
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