05-10-43 Council Meeting Minutes

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335 MEETING MAY 10, 194a Be it remembered that the members of the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in regular session in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Monday, May 10, 1943, at 7:30 P.11. with all members present. President Brannan - preside The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was waived. C01`�t+(Ii TNICATION A communication from Alex Ewald, regarding school caution signs, was read and upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Niezgodski, was referred to the Board of Safety. PETITION To the Common.Council of the City of South Bend, Ind. January 12, 1943 We the undersigned wish to change the present A Zone of Dubail Ave. E. and Dayton St. east, from Michigan St. S.east to High St. and from the alley South of Indiana E. South to the alley south of Dayton St. E. Make this portion of South Bend B Zone instead of the present A Zone. Councilman Bishop made a motion to refer the petition to the zoning board. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the mot Motion carried. REPORT OF CITY CONTROLLER (February) Balance on Hand First of Month- - - - - - - --------------------- - - - - -- $1,517,855.19 Receipts during Month - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 73,702.69 Disbursements during Month - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 162,457.33 Balance 2/28/43-------- - - - - -- ----------------------- - - - - -- $1,429,100..55 REPORT OF CITY CONTROLLER (March) Balance on Hand First of Month ------------------------------ - - - - -- $1,429;1-00.55 Receipts during Month- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 77,309.48 (Disbursements during Month - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - -- 1,506,410.03 Balance 3/31/43-------------- - - - - -- ----------------- - - - - -- $1,349,169.52 Councilman Heideman made a motion to accept the reports and place them on file. Councilman Richardson seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO.3449 ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SOUTH BEND CITY BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TO CONDEMN PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC USE. Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: That the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana be and is hereby authorized tot ak e all the nec- essary steps to effect the condemnation and acquisition of the following- described property immediately south of the (City Hall in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, to -wit: All of Lot No. Eight (8) of the Original Plat of the City of South Bend, except the North Twenty -two (22) feet thereof. The ordinance was given first and second readings. Councilman Richardson made a motion for the suspension of rules. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried by roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the city attorney be instructed to write an ordinance prohibiting dogs to Iran at large. Councilman H eideman seconded the motion. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the Board of Works be notified to contact the railroad companies and work out some plan to take care of crosswalks at railroad intersections. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business, Council - adjourned at 8:20 P.M. �I A' ROUEi:: CLERK SIDENT