01-25-32 Council Meeting Minutes

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January 25th, 1 MINUTES. Be it Remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the sgular Session in the - Council Chambers in the City Hall, Monday evening, January 25th, )32' at the hour of 7 :55 o'clock P. M. ms ' All Membe presentf' PaesitzntxNmisozxpxazitzdxxTkzx which were as follows: Councilmen Nelsons Whiteman, Rokop, Goetz, Hull, Jaworaki, Altfeld, Les, Oakley, Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, . President Nelson-presided' The Minutes 6f--the reevious meeting were read and on Motion of Councilman Hull were referred to the Committee a the Inspection and Supervision of Minutes. Motion carried.' ETITION. the Honorable Members of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,. This is to advise you that we, the undersigned, licensed taxicab drivers of the City , wof-- auth Bend, have heretofore submitted to your Honorable Body a Petition signed by us, and -'` )llowing that petition a certain ordinance was presented to your Honorable Body, whio:yh - rdinance would require every taxicab in the city to be operated under a taxi - meter. This is to further advise your Honorable body that we and each of us are urgently oppose o this ordinance and earnestly beg the City Council to not consider the same.' Having in mind. the public good, we now request your Honorable Body to permit taxicab Aerations to continue under the ordinance now in force. ( Signed by 57 names) On- Motion f Councilman Altfeld, the Petition was referred to the Traffic Committee to report back to he Committee -of -the Whole.` SPORT OF CITY PLAN - COMMISSION.. South Bend, Ind: January S, 1932:' o The Common Council City of South_Bend entlemen: The City Plan Commission at their meeting Jan.' 7, approved the change in zoning n Lincoln Way West petitioned for by H. To" and John M.` Schwartz, Respectfully .' Moomaw; Sect' The report was accepted and ordered to be placed on file.' Motion carried:' 4ORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES. o the Common Council of the City of.South Bend: Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully repay hat they have inspected the minutes of the previous meeting., of the Council and found them orrect. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. I.'W. Cripe, Joseph S.' Jaworski ulius Altfeld, Committee. South Bend, Ind —tax Dee: 29th, 1931.�The report was accepted ,y the Council. EPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES OF ANNUAL MEETING. 'o the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee on the - inspection andEupervision of the minutes, would &espeetfully report hat they have inspected the minutes of the previous meeting of the Council and found them orrect ' They therefore recommend that the same be appxxedxxU1 1.1approved:' I.' W.' Cripe, 'oseph_ $.' Jaworaki, dtammitte Julius Altfeld, E Committee, South Bend, Ind. Jab.' nth, 1932/ 'he report was accepted by the Council.' EPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. o the Common Council of the City of South Bend Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred a,Petition to amend Zoning Ordinance fo:` 2331, adopted June 25th, 1931, of property on So. side of Lincoln Highway starting at Ztern City Limits, extending East to first highway that turns south off of Lincoln Highway i to a depth of 120 feetit ' Respectfully report that they -have examined the matter, and that in ;heir opinion the said Petition should be reported Favorable & that City Attorney draw an &dinance.for same.' John 00" Hiss, Chairman:` The report was accepted by the Council.' RDINANCE NO. 2 An Ordinance amending certain parts of ordinance 2331 commonly known as the Zoning Ordina The Ordinance was given its first reading bj title, its second reading in full and m Motion of Councilman Cripe the Rules were suspended by the following vote: Nelson, Whitema W.op, Goetz, Hull, Jaworski, Altfeld, Hiss, Oakley, Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes, 12, Jays 0. Rules suspended and Ordinance goes to third reading., The Ordinance was given its third reading by title, and was placed upon its passage end passed by the following vote: Nelson, Whiteman, Rokop, Goetz, Hull, Jaworski, Altfeld, ties, Oakley, Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes 12, Nays 0.` Ordinance adopted.' )RDINANCE NO. _ __._ An Ordinand5 Transferring $15,000,00 from the Funds of the City Plan Commission, of-the )ity of South Bend, Indiana.' The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and o` n lotion of Councilman Gustim1 was referred to the Comm6tttee of the Whole." Motion carrieds )RDINANCE N0. An Ordinance authorizing the Issuance and sale of General Purpose Bonds in the sum of Pour Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400 .00000100) and providing for the time and manner of advertisl and the terms; and manner of sale of said Bonds: The Ordinance was given ite first reading by title, its second reading in full and orr� lotion of Councilman Goetz was referred to the Committee of the Whole, also that some member Df the Board of Public Works and the City Controller be present:' Motion oarried' 3ESOLUTION. INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN JOSEPH S. JAWORSKI. WHEREAS, the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of South Bend, Indiana, did, o .n:the 15th day of January, 1932, adopt a resolution whereby it authorized the transfer to the generE fund of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the amount of thirty thousand 0303,000. 00) out of 5 funds accumulated by reason of the tax levy for the Department of Public:; Parks included4 imp the levy of the civil city of South Bend, Indiana; and, WHEREAS, on account of the general_ depression the said City has occasion for the use of said amounts until the first installments of tax for the current year are paid. NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that such transfer-as above set forth be accepted and be paid-:into the general fund of said City for uses as authorized therefrom until August 19 1932, and that the said. Department lof Public Parks be paid interest thereon as would accrue to said Department during such time if same remained in the public depositgory wherenit is now invested.. Dn Motion of Councilman Oakley the Resolution was referred -to the Committee of the Whole.' Notion carried. RESOLUTION. INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN GEO. F. HULL.; WHEREAS, God has called to his reward. H.' Monroe Hardman a citizem of the City of South Bend, who was esteemed and behoved by many of its people, and WHEREAS, The deceased was for may years a member of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, , THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by this Common Council that the members thereof express their deepest sympathy to the family of the deceased on account of their bereavement, and that a copy of this resolution be forwarded t by the City Clerk to the deceased's family.' ( See page 125) 0 • 0 • • 0