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ril 23rd,,1932.
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<br />Be it Remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, State of I -=ana,
<br />met in the Regular Session in the Council Chambers in the City -Hall, Man Saturday r11_!r,
<br />23rd, 1932 at 12:00 o'clock Room. All Members present except Councilman Nelson and Oakley.
<br />Vice — President Grzeskowiak presided.'-
<br />STATE OF INDIANA CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING
<br />.COUNTY "OF ST. JOSEPH SS.
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND OF THE COMMON - COUNCIL.
<br />To the Members of -the - Common - Council -of -the -City -of - South Bend,- -Indiana;
<br />You are hereby notified that under and by virtue of authority by. law vested in me as
<br />Mayorof the City of South Bend, State of Indiana, a special meeting of the 0ommon Council of
<br />said city is hereby called to meet at the hour of twelve o'clock noon on Saturday, April 23,
<br />1932, far the purpase..of .taking acti -on -on a - resolut -i -o-.K to- - e- s- tablish daylight samvings time
<br />for the city of South. Bend,- to- be - e- ff- ect'ive- from midnight- -of April- 242- 1932, to midnight of
<br />October 1, 1932.
<br />Dated this 22nd day of April, 1932.
<br />W.' Re—
<br />Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana.'
<br />COUNTERSIGNED:
<br />Gladys M. Monroe
<br />City Clerke
<br />The within call came to hand this 22d day of April, 4* 1932, which I served by reading the sa
<br />to each councilman, upon the date designated, as
<br />follows:
<br />Grover De`-Whiteman
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932.
<br />Glen L' Oakley -
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932.
<br />Stephen 0. Grzeskowiak
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />19320;
<br />Joseph S.'Jaworski
<br />On
<br />April
<br />221
<br />1932.'
<br />and by leaving a certified copy thereof at the last
<br />and usual
<br />place of residence of
<br />members as I was unable to find, as follows:
<br />George F" Hull
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932.
<br />Julius; Altfeld
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932,
<br />John 00 Hiss
<br />On
<br />April
<br />222
<br />1932.
<br />Irvin We Cripe
<br />On
<br />April
<br />222
<br />1932.
<br />Earl S. Sustin
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932.
<br />George We" Goetz
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932.'
<br />`Andrew M.' Rokop
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932.
<br />John 00_` Nelson:
<br />On
<br />April
<br />22,
<br />1932:
<br />Dated this 22d day of April, 1932.`
<br />-
<br />E.; R.'' - But z
<br />Member of South Bend Police Department:'
<br />The Call for Special Meeting was.accepted and orded to be placed on file.'
<br />COMMUNICATION.
<br />such
<br />City of South Bend, Indiana
<br />Office of the Mayor
<br />April 22 1932.
<br />Honorable Members of the Common Council, City of South Bend, Indiana:'
<br />Gentlemen: I have called a spec&&l hieeting cf your honorable body to take action on daylight
<br />savings time to avoid confusion of time, during the period given in the call, which will
<br />naturally - follow if the city remains on standard time while other d important institutions of
<br />our city are operating on daylight savings time. Very truly.yours, W. R.' Hinkle, Mayor
<br />On Motion of Councilman Altfeld the Communication was accepted and ordered to be placed on
<br />filer Motion carried.'
<br />RESOLUTION. INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN GEC. F. HULL.
<br />WHEREAS, practtically all major industries and business establishments in the City of
<br />South Bend have adopted or expressed their..-.intention of adopting a daylight savings time
<br />zsd schedule; and -
<br />WHEREAS, the claim is made that such change from standard to so- termed fast time becomes
<br />necessary because advanced time, being in operation mall leading cities from New York to
<br />Chicago and in may surrounding cities and towns, causes inconvenience and loss to South Bend:,
<br />in abbusiness way; and
<br />WHEREAS, confusion and inconavenience will become widespread in the City affecting
<br />innumerable persons and interests unless the time by official action is made uniform concerning
<br />all city activities;
<br />NOW,THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved, declared and ordered by'_sthe Common Council of the Oil
<br />of South Bend, Indiana, that the, standard time throughout said city, beginning at: the hour of
<br />midnight of April 241 1932, and ending at the hour of midnight of October 1, 1932, shall be
<br />that of the 75th Meridian of longitude west from Greenwich, known as eastern standard time;
<br />that the clocks of . the Municipal offices, at such hour of midnight of April 24, 1932, be
<br />advanced one hour to correspond with eastern standard time for the period herein indicated and
<br />that Municipal offices and all legal or official proceedings of the City of South Bend shall be
<br />conducted thereby -and when an act ;�h.all be done .or performed within. a prescribed time it shall
<br />'be done avcprding:_•.td thy,. -:time, herein designated:
<br />fn Councilman Hull makes a Motion -to adopt said Resolution, which was seconded by Councilman
<br />Altfeld to adopt the Resolution unanimously . Motion maltzd carried and the Resolution was
<br />adopted.'
<br />On Motion of Councilman Hull the Council adjourned at t 12:05 Rx o'clock P. M.` Motion:
<br />carried.
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