12-23-35 Council Meeting Minutes

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December 23rd, 1935 RBI I•iUTES REGULAR MEETiNG Be it remembered th -t the Common_ Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Regular Session in the Council Ch^mber of the Cit✓- Hall, Mond?y evening December 23rd, 1935, at the hour of 7 :30 P. !. All Members vrere present. Presider- Hull presided. Councilmen Goetz roved that the reading of the minutes of the last meeting be dispensed rit'_. Councilman James seconded the motion. ?`_otion carried. COITIJUY 1 C A T T. O' Y: STATE BOARD OF TAX CO`, "1ISSI0;E'RS 231 State House Indipnepolis, Indiant, .City Clerk South Bend, Indi.pna .Dear Sir: December 20, 1935. Plef se be = advised that a heprinq rill be held in the office of the County Auditor on December 2�th, 1935, at 10 :00 A. ? ., re�ardinm ?ddition?:l_ aprro?)ria'-ionG for t?^e Citz% of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Tndi"?. Very truly yours, STATE BOARD OF TAX CO1,WISQION7'PS C. A. Ketcham Secretary The Comimunication eras accepted. by the Council rnd. _ordered to be placed or file. First form.. ^1 public presentation of a Carnegie medal for heroism in S ^uth Bend was made by "Poor George W. Freyermuth in the City Council Chambers 11Ionday night. Lpwrence J. Simpson, aged 25, of 504 E. Dub?il Avenue, reci-pient of the medal, vas person^lly congratulated by the maVor, all city councilmen and about 25 citizens rho Titnessed the ceremony. He rps recognized for saving Jades Lingard, Jr., eight, of 771 Lincoln Way East, from drowning in the St. Joseph river last Ja.nu=�ry 30th. ORDIN I',ICE NO. 3140 ? s amended . An Ordin =nce defining construction contractors: providing for the licensing and regulation thereof; fixing the fees for such licenses, the manner of obtaining such licenses_ Pnd revoking the sane, and prescribing penalties for violation. Said, ordin^rce had public hearing. On motion of Councilman Rasmussen it was referred back to the Ordinance Committee for further consideration. Councilman James seconded the motion. RESOLUTION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COYI,!ON COUI\?CIL of the City of South Bend., ind .ana, th ^t this body express its sincere approval of the act i_on of the City Attorney in filing the motion to discontinue the proceedings with reference to the nTard by the St. Joseph Circuit Court recently to Mr. Semue Leeper and. th ^t so fares this body is, concerned that 1.1r. Hunter be urged and instructed. to fight said. Pw, -i-d in _every legF�l manner possible. Guy A. Fish ?,:`EMBER OF THE COMITON CO??NCIL Councilman Chpmbers moved it be adopted and - olaced on file. Count!.lynan Rasmussen seconded the motion. ORDTYANCE N0. 17_ An Ord.in�,�ice regulating- tr -ffic upon the public streets of the City of South Bend, ir_•diana, and all other ordin_nces rnd sections of erdi_rances in conflict herewith. The Ordin`nce wrs given its first reeding, by title, Councilman Chambers moved th ^t the secon re. =ding of the o-fdAnar_ce be di sner_sed with aG each co-1nci.1_m ^n had. n cox)v. Councilmen James roved. that said, ordinarce be referred to the Committee of the Whole. Co1.?.nei.lm�-r_ Rasmussen seconded the motion. On motion of Councilman Kerner the Council adjearned Pt 9:15 o'clock P.?. ;ATTEST i CL:�'RK