11-27-39 Council Meeting Minutes

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Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in regular session in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Monday, November 27, 1939,, at 9 :15 P.M. President McCarthy presided. Councilman Brannon was absent. The reading of the minutes of the previous metting was suspended.. Councilman Niezgodski. made a motion that the plan outlined in the report of the Board, of Safety,', as read in Council meeting_ November 13, whereby the crossing of Olive Street and the Chic ago, South.Shore and South Bend Railway would be a safety stop for all trains, be accepted as reporte+ Councilman Richardson seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred an ordinance reducing the coal and ice fund budgetary item provided for in the 1939 budget of the Department of Public Parks for the civil city of South Bend, Indiana, respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall be referred to the Council favor ably. Councilman Pulaski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Niezgodski seconded t motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred an- ordinance transferring certain funds from 1 General Fund of the Civil City of South Bend, Indiana, for emergency purposes, respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall be given favorable consideration. Councilman Pulaski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE: To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your committee of the Whole to whom was referred an ordinance transferring Certain funds from - the General Fund of the Civil City of South Bend, Indiana, for emergency purposes, respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that ih their opinion this ordinance shall be given favorable consideration by the Council. Councilman Pulaski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Commitee of the Whole to whom was referred the Bicycle Registration Ordinance, respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall be kept in the Committee of the Whole until Monday, December 4. Councilman Pulaski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Bishop seconded the' motion. Motion carried. A report from the Board of Public Safety was requested regarding the petition for ade4uate protection for,children attending Benjamin Franklin school and crossing at Lincolnway East and Bronson streets. This report had not been received so Mr. George Beamer reported verbally that arrangements had been made to have a policeman stationed at the corner of Lincolnway East and Bronson, Strreets from 7 :45 to 9 :15 A.M. on school days, and that other arrangements for the noon and afternoon periods were being considered. It was-suggest-that the Board inquire as to whether or not NYA help could be used, which Mr. Beamer said the Board would do. ORDINANCE NO. 3301 AN OR NG T ICE FUND BUDGETARY ITEM PROVI This ordinance was given third reading.and. passed by roll call vote of 9 -ayes, 0 -nays, 1 absent, after public hearing. ORDINANCE NO. 302 AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING CERTAIN FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR EMERGENCY PURPOSES This ordinance was given third reading and public hearing. The ordinance was passed by roll call vote of 9 -ayes, 0 -nays, 1 absent. ORDINANCE NO. 220J AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING CERT This ordinance was given third reading and public hearing. vote of 9- ayes, 0- nays,1 absent. ORDINANCE ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. THE THE The ordinance was passed by roll cal AUGUST 27th, 1904 This ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Hull made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the Whole. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried.