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Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, abet in regular session in the <br />Council Chamber, February 28th, 1949,,at 8:15 P.M. with all members present. President Erler presided. <br />The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was waived. <br />COMMUNICATION <br />City Council of South Bend, Indiana <br />Gentlement <br />February 19, 1949 <br />We have received here a resolution in regard to House Bill Number # 17 in the House of Representatives <br />which we are forwarding to Paul C. Moellering, a representative of Allep County who is a member of the <br />committee to which this bill was reported. <br />Please accept our thanks for your assistance by the passing of this resolution. <br />Sincerely yours, <br />LEE J. NINDE <br />(Signed) Executive Vice - •President <br />Councilman Niezgodski made a motion to accept the> letter. !Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion <br />carried. <br />COMMUNICATION <br />Hon. Chester Muszynski <br />Common Council of South Bend <br />South Bend, Indiana <br />Dear Mr. Muszynski t <br />February 18, 1949 <br />The historical flag which was on display on House of Representatives Building, Washington,.D. C., -.on <br />Inauguration Day,.Janua ry 20,.1949, will be presented to Hallers Post 125 Polish Army Veterans, of this <br />City, by Mayor George A. Schock, Wednesday evening, February 23, 19494 <br />Could you bring this matter before Common Council of City of South Bend, Indiana, so that in behalf of the <br />City of South Bend congratulations could be conveyed to Hallers Post 125 of Polish Army Veterans, at regular <br />meeting of the Common Council, Monday, February 28, 1949, for becoming possessors of the American Flag, <br />which will be historical to the Hallers Post 125 of the Polish Army Veterans of South Bend, Indiana. <br />, Yours - truly, <br />(Signed) I. K. WEMNSKI <br />Councilman Tellson made a motion that the communication be accepted and placed on file and the Clerk be <br />instructed to send a letter of congratulations to the Hallers Post 125 Polish Army Veterans. Councilman <br />Glass seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />COMMUNICATION <br />The South Bend City Council <br />T % South Bend City Clerk <br />South Bend, Indiana <br />Gentlemen: <br />February 19, 1949 <br />The members 6f the St. Joseph County chapter of Americans For Democratic Action, in a general membership <br />meeting February 18, 1949, passed unanimously the following Resolution; ft <br />"Whereas, Wre consider a responsible executive necessary to good municipal gover ; and <br />Whereas, it has been publicly stated that the South Bend City Councilmen and the Democratio <br />members of the State Legislature. from St. Joseph County are agreed in desiring to curtail <br />the appointive power of the Mayors of second class cities; and <br />'Whereas, such action would diffuse responsibility and make for inefficiency in administration; <br />therefore be it <br />Resolved, that it is the opinion of the St. Joseph County Chapter of Americans for Zemocratic <br />Action, that a curtailing of the appointive power of said municipal executives would be against <br />the best interests of the citizens concerned; and be it further <br />Resolved that copies of this resoltuion be sent to the legislative delegation, in care of <br />Senator Laldoni, and to the South Bend City Council, in care of the South Bend City Clerk, <br />Mayme DWont". <br />'Respectfully yours, <br />(Signed) DEVERE T. PLUNKETT, Secretary <br />Councilman Tellson made a motion that the Clerk be instructed to reply to the writer of the letter from the <br />Americans for Democratic Action stating that the Council has nothing on record opposing or objecting to any <br />appointments by the Mayor. Councilman Glass seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />PETITION <br />STATE OF INDIANA ) SS PETITION FOR REZONING <br />ST. JOSEPH {COUNTY) <br />TO THE COMWON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: <br />The undersigned, South Bend Current Controller Company, hereby petitions for the change of zoning <br />classification of the following described real estate situated in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, <br />State of Indiana, to-wit: <br />Lots numbered 38, 399 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 and 45 as shown <br />on the recorded Plat of Baker & MoHenryts Addition to said City, <br />