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350 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in. regular session, Monday, Diecembe <br />13, 1943, at 7:44 P.M. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, with all members present except Councilman Richardson. <br />President Brannan presided. The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was deferred. <br />A communication from Clyde E. Williams, City Civil Engineer, reported a meeting with A.E. Reed, General Foreman, and <br />L. D. Shoda, Supervisor, of the Pennsylvania R.R. at which time they agreed to make up a program for the reconstruc- <br />tion of their crossings to be followed next spring. Councilman Heideman made a motion to place the communication on <br />file. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />A communication addressed to Marie H. Nelson, City Clerk, from M. S. Smith, Supt. of the Pennsylvania R.R. relative <br />to the Resolution passed by the Common Council regarding railroad crossings, was read and ordered placed on file. <br />A communication from the Board of Public Works and Safety (Nathan Levy) in regard to a $3,900 item for the repair <br />of the Jefferson Street bridge, Account No. H -251B, was ordered placed on file on motion of , Councilman McCarthy, <br />seconded by Councilman Niezgodski. <br />REPORT OF THE.COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE <br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: <br />DEC. 13, 1943 <br />Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "An ordinance reducing the appropriation for the year 1943 of the <br />W.P.A. Fund in the amount of $6,500.00: For the transfer of $6,500.00 from said W.P.A. Fund to the General Fund of <br />the City of South Bend, Indiana: For the emergency appropriation of $6,500.00 to pay for a portion of the cost of <br />paving a part of Chippewa Avenue, and the transfer of said $6,500. -00 from the General Fund of the City of South Bend <br />Indiana to an account known as the Chippewa Pavement Fund. <br />Respectfully reporti that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall be reported to <br />the Council.as favorable. <br />GEO. A. HULL, Acting Chairman <br />Councilman Hull made a motion to acdept the report. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />REPORT OF,.THE CITY CONTROLLER (November, 1943) <br />Balance on Hand First of Month - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $1,1869202.60 <br />Receipts during Month - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1972736.02 <br />Disbursements during Month - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2819,719.03 <br />Balance 11- 30- 43--------------------------------- - - - - -- - - -- $1,102,219.68 <br />Councilman Bishop made a motion to accept the report. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 3476 <br />AN ORDINANCE REDPCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE YEAR 1943 OF THE W.P.A. FUND IN THE <br />AMOUNT OF $6,500.00; FOR THE TRANSFER OF $6,500.00 FROM SAID W.P.A. FUND TO THE GENERAL <br />FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, II9DIANA; FOR THE EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION OF $6,500.00 <br />TO PAY FOR A PORTION OF THE COST OF PAVING A PART OF CHIPPEWA AVENUE, AND THE TRANSFER <br />OF SAID $6,500.00 FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA TO AN ACCOUNT <br />K40WN AS THE CHIPPEWA PAVEMENT FUND. (Chippewa Ave. from Michigan St. to Southmore Heights) <br />The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays - 1 absent (Richardson). <br />ORDINANCE NO. 3477 <br />AN ORDINANCE FOR THE EXTENSION AND OPENING OF THIRTIETH STREET FROM THE-SOUTH LINE OF <br />THE RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THE GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE <br />RIGHT -OF -WAY OF THE GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PAVING <br />OF THE ROADWAY. <br />The ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman Bishop made a motion for the suspension of rules. <br />Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried by roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays - 1 absent (Richards <br />The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays - 1 absent (Richardson). <br />There being no further business, Council adjourned at 7 :54 P.M. <br />ATTEST:,/ <br />� 1 <br />rn.F�u <br />APPROVED.- <br />PITSIDENT <br />