02-10-41 Council Meeting Minutes

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247 Attached to this letter was a statistical report of twenty -eight pages, a copy of which was given to each council- man. Councilman Brannon made a motion that the City Attorney be instructed to draw a Resolution authorizing the Mayor to appoint a Housing Authority, said Resolution to meet with the requirements of the United States Housing Authori and present the same at a special meeting of the Council to be held in the Council Chambers, Friday, February 14, 1941, at 7x00 P.M. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried by a vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. Councilman McCarthy made a motion that the Council extend a vote of thanks to the members of the Citizens' Housing Committee and the other persons mentioned in -the report of the said Committee for their cooperation and effort expended. The motion was carried by a vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2979 WITH REFERENCE TO RATE OF FARE FOR TAXICABS. The 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 for public hearing on February 24. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND RATIFYING TWO CONTRACTS MADE AND ENTERED INTO ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF SAID CITY. The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Pulaski made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the 'Whole for public hearing on February 24. Councilman McCarthy seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM THE CONTINGENCY FUND IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND GENERAL FUND, KNOWN AS ITEM B14A, TO THE FUND KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL BARRETT LAW CLERK FUND, KNOWN AS GA3A, FOR THE PURPOSE OF HIRING ADDITIONAL CLERICAL HELP IN THE TREASURER'S OFFICE. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the Resolution be adopted. Councilman Brannon seconded the motion. carried. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the Clerk notify the Traffic Engineer to contact Mr. Shipley of Bendix Local +9 regarding the traffic situation and parking situation at Bendix factory and make a report of situation to the Council at the next meeting. This motion was seconded by Councilman Jordan. Motion carried. There being no further business, Councilman Niezgodski made a motion for adjournment, which motion was seconded by Councilman Pulaski., Motion carried and meeting adjourned at 8 :55.P.M. ATTEST: / CLERK .