10-28-35 Council Meeting Minutes

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October 28th, 1935 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 of-the City Hall, Monday evening October 20.th, 1935, at the hour of 7:40 P. M. All members were present except Councilman James and Councilman Chambers President Hull presided. Councilman Goetz moved that the rending of the minutes of the lest meeting be•dispensed with. Councilmen Fish seconded the motion. Motion carried. COMMUNICATION: UNITED STATES CONFERENCE`OF MAYORS CHICAGO October 19, 1935 To: The City Clerk Dear Sir: The Executive Committee of the United States Conference of Mayors directs me to forward to you, for presentation•to the Council at its next meeting, the attached invitation. Thanking you kindly, I am Faithfully yours, Paul V. Betters Executive Director UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF MAYORS . CHICAGO October 19, 1935 To The Caz nc it The Annual Conference of the United States Conference of Mayors will be held November 1� =20 in 19pshington, D. C. All Council members are cordially invited to attend and participate in this import2nt meeting. Among the subjects to be considered arer: Law Enforcement, Federal W.P.A. and P.W.A. pro- grams, Old-age Pensions,unicip2l Finance, Public Safety, (including Fire Prevention and Traffic Safety) Tax Revision, et cetera. The list of speskers includes, Harry L. Hopkins, W.P.A. Administrator; Henry Morgenth2u, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury; Homer S. Cunmings, Attorney - General; Secretary of Labor Perkins, as well as other city and federal officials. It is ex- pected that the President will receive all official delegates on Tuesday, November 19, at the White House. This year's Conference promises to be one of the most valuable meetings on municipal pro- blems ever held. We invite you to co- operate in solving many of the common and mutual problems facing the larger cities of the country. Daniel W. Hoan, Mayor of Milwaukee F. H. LaGuardia, Mayor of New York Angelo J. Rossi, Mayor of San Francisco Oscar F. Holcombe, Mayor of Houston Frederick W. Mansfield, Mayor of Boston Howard: W. Jackson, Mayor of Baltimore Watkins Overton, Mayor of Memphis Executive Committee, United States Conference of Mayors The Communication w €s accepted and Councilm ^n Fish moved that it be placed on file. Councilmen Rasmussen seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF PROOF OF'POSTING OF NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. In the matter determining additional appropriations for funds to purchase a Studebaker Big Chief Tr =ctor and Fire equipment. And the Transferring of monies in Union Trust Comrnny Savings Accounts held by the South Bend Municipal City; Water Works Meter Fund to the General Fund of the Municipal City of South Bend, and authorizing the transfer to the Cit -*tens Trust end Savings Bank for payment of an obligation due said Trustees by the City of South Bend, Ind. (CONTINUED ON PAGE 333) P C. 0 46.1