06-24-46 Council Meeting Minutes

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436 REGULAR MEETING Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, -met in regular session in the Council Chambers, City Hall, on Monday, June 24th, 1946, at 8 :30 P.M., with all members present except CouncilmsiHull. The reading of the Minutes of the previous meeting was waived. President Korpal presided. PETITION: To the Honorable Board of Public-Works and Safety of the City of South tend, Indiana, and Common Council. Gentlemen: South Bend, Indiana. June 17, 1946 We the undersigned property owners, petition your honorable body to improve the Railroad Crossing on Huron Street from Harris Street to Kosciuszko Street by the construction of a street light (4000), according to law. Yours respectfully, (signed) John J. Mirocha, Councilman 6th District Stanley C. Korpal, Councilman at Large. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the petition be referred to the Board of Public Works and Safety. Councilman Mirocha seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE 'MOLE TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: Your Committee of the Mh6le to whom was referred an Ordinance providing for the licensing of all dogs within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend; prohibiting dogs from running at large within the corporate limits of South Bend during certain periods; authorizing the impounding and destruction of dogs; providing a penalty; and repealing all ordinances in conflict herewith. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this Ordinance should be reported to the Council favorable as amended. Councilman Richardson made a motion that the report be accepted. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC XORKS AND SAFETY Members of the Common Council, City Hall,'_ South Bend,'' Indiana. Gentlemen: Councilman Brannan seconded the motion. June 24, 1946 At a regular meeting of the Board of Public :'Forks and Safety held on Monday, June 24, JP46, Mr. Qualls, Electrical,.:Superintendent, informed the Board that streetlights which had been ordered in at the intersections_.of Dunham and Bendix Streets, Dunham and Meade Streets and Angella Boulevard and Otsego Street have`all been installed and ane now in operation. Yre are attaching hereto recommendations from fir. Qualls for street lights petitioned for at the inter- section of Kenwood and Fremont Streets and also at the intersection of Ewing Avenue and Glenn Street. The Board approved these installations and Mr. Qualls was directed to apply for their construction to the Indiana and Michigan Eleetric Company. Very truly yours, BOARD OF PUBLIC - TWDRKS A11D SAFETY James P. Conboy, Clerk. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE CITY CONTROLLER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - MAY, 1946. Balance on hand First of month ------------------------------------------------------ $8770797.86 Receiptsduring the month ----------------------------------------------------------- 302,527.00 Disbwsementsduring month --------------------------------------------------------- 22;4;821.43 Balance May 31st, 1946 ------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 955,503.43 Councilman Bishop made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 3562 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF ALL DOGS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND; PROHIBITING DOGS FROM RUNNING AT LARGE WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND DURING CERTAIN PERIODS; AUTHORIZING.THE IMPOUNDING AND DESTRUCTION OF DOGS; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND REPEALING ALL ORDII4ANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0':nays - 1 absent (Hull)