01-27-30 Council Meeting Minutes

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January 27th, 1930. REGULAR MEETING MINUTES_. Be it Remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend,. Indiana, met in the Regular Session in the Council Chambers in the City at Hall, Monday evening January 27ti, 1930 %at the hour of 8;05 o'clock P. M. All Members present. President Fegan presided. 2kf All:zltombKEzz .prxxxxtxxRxacxxdxxt The Minutes of the previous meeting were-read and on Motion of Councilman Hull were referred to the Committee on the Inspection and Supervision of'Minutes. Motion carried. PETITION. TO THE HONORABLE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE XNE CITY OF SOUTH BEND`$ INDIANA.. WHEREAS the General- Assembly-of the State of Indiana in its 76th Regular Session enacte d a law, being'Chapter 199 of the 1929 Acts of the said General Assembly, approved March 16t7g, 1929, authorizing the Common Council of a City of the Second Clasm-of said State to adopt, upon petition signed by all of the members of the Park Board* of such city, by ordinance, an Act concerning the Department of Public Parks in cities of the first class, approved March 14, 1919. Now, therefore, the undersigned,: being all.of the members of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of South Bend,. Indiana, City of the Second Class of said.State, in special session duly assembled, do hereby respectfully petition your honorable body, as authorized by the said Act,. Chapter 199,of the 1929 Acts of the General Assembly of the State of'-Indiana, approved March 16, 1929, to:adopt by ordinance " An Act concerning the"' Departmeb- nt of "Public.Parks" in cities of the first class, defining its powers-and duties,.ereating a taxing district for park purposes in each.city of the first class,, repealing conflicting laws,. and declaring.an emergency," approved March 14, 1919, and acts amendatory tjAereof.or supplement thereto, as the law which shall from and after the adoption of such ordinance apply to the said City of South Bend and regulates and govern the Department of.Public Parkss of said City of - South Bend, and-'that said act of 1919 be incorporated in said Ordinance. Respectfully submitted, January 27, 1930 . Richard E1bel, Otis S.'Romine, Geo.. H. Wheelock, David Fi.schgrund, Members- of`the Board,of Park Commissionerspf the City of South Bend,, Indiana. On Motion of Councilman Hull the Petition was accepted and ordered to be placed on file. Motion carried. MOTION.