04-14-41 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 14_ 1941 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in regular session, Monday evening, April 14, 1941, at 7:38 P.M., with all members present. President Richardson presided. The reading of the minutes of the former meeting waived. 1 PETITION Petition received from Carl J. Shipley request the rezoning of the following area: The area lying between Californ Avenue south to Van Buren Street and westward from the east side of Blaine Avenue to the Michigan Central Railroad on the west tracks to be changed from A residential to B residential area except that part which is now a light industrial area or commercial and the changing of the entire area bounded by California on the north, Lincolnway West on the south, and alley west of Cushing Street on the east and the Michigan Central Railroad on the west. be changed from A height and area to B height and area rating except that part now a light industrial areaor commercia for the aforementioned-reasons. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion to refer the petition to the Zoning Board. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. PETITION To the City Council of the City of South Bend Honorable Sirs: We, the undersigned, respectfully request the changing of the m ning ordinance as to Lots 292, 293, 294, 324, 325, 326, 321, 322, 323, 291, 290 and 289 in Charles Weidler's Second Addition to the City of South Bend, from D. Height and Area District.regulation and C use District to A. Height and Area District regulation and A use District. 6 Signers. Councilman Pulaski made a motion to have the petition referred to the Zoning Board. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. Dr4. Brother of the State Board of Health addressed the Council and proposed the appointment of a full -time Health Officer to serve as County and City Health officer. Said appointment to be made by the County Commissioners and the City Health Board. Councilman Pulaski.made a motion to hold the matter in the Committee of gays and Means until definite data is pre- sented. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 3364 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT MADE AND ENTERED INTO BY THE BOARD OF WATER WORKS TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. (R.C.Larkin Co., for one Lorain Model "40 -A" Combination Dragline and Clamshell machine) This ordinance was given first and-second reading. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion for the suspension of the rul -es. Councilman,Brannan seconded the motion. motion carried.by a roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. The ordin- ance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. At this time, President Richardson stated-that if there was no objection, the Sewers and drains Committee should work with Mr. Cain and the Board of Water Ifforks.Trustees in the matter of the contemplated purchase of the machine mentioned in the above ordinance. No objections were voiced. ORDINANCE t AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND LICENSING AMUSEMENT PARKS AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. The ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman Hull made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the 'Whole.. Councilman Pulaski seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business, Council adjourned at 8 :58 P.M. ATTEST: / CLE RK 0