05-09-49 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in regular session in the Council Chamber, May 9th, 1949, at 8:10 P.M. with all members present. President Erler presided at the meeting, The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was waived. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: May 9th, 1949 Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV OF ORDINANCE N0. 3146, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS 4* RELATING TO THE PARKING OF CERTAIN TYPES OF VEHICLES ON THE STREETS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF SUCH VEHICLES DURING CERTAIN HOURS AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS*. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance should go to the Council as favorable. STANLEY Co KORPAL, Chairman Councilman Kemper made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bends May 9th, 1949 Your Committee of the 'Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDIN NCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2331, AS AMENDED, WHICH ORDINANCE IS COMMONLY CALLED THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND". Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance should go to the Council as favorable. STANLEY C. KORPAL,- Chairman Councilman Kemper made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Beetle seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY Members of the Common Council Council Chambers, City Hall South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: May 4, 1949 Attached hereto please find copies of reports submitted by Mr. William Qualls, Electrical Superintendent, on petitions for street lights at the following locationst Kentucky and Ford Streets; Kentucky and Dunham Streets Vermont Place near Circle; Revere Place near Circle; Illinois and Huron; Illinois and Ford Streets; Wellington and Huron Streets; Wellington and Ford Streets; St. Louis and St. Vincent Streets; Napoleon and Hill Streetej Georgianna Street at the firstralley north of South Bend Avenue; Emerson and Hildreth Streets; change light from 1000 lumen to 4000 lumen at Emerson and Ruskin Streets; Thirty -first and Pleasant Streets; 6000 lumen slight on Eddy and Beyer Avenue; Meade Street between Bonds Avenue and Lincoln Way West; Hartzer between Meade and Eclipse Place; Marietta between Dubail and Sayton Streets; Ewing and Oliver; Donald and Douglas; Donald and Arnold Streets; Linden and Fremont Streets. Mr. Qualls also informed the Board that lights ordered in at Oakside and Fellow Streets; South Bend Avenue and Frances Streets; Thirty -sixth and Vine Streets; Michigan and Bowman Streets; Twenty - Eighth and Hastings and Indiana and Swygart Streets, had been installed and are now in service. Very truly yours, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY Freda G. Noble, Clerk Councilman Korpal made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Kemper seconded the motion. Motion carried.. ORDINANCE N0. 3696 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV OF ORDINANCE NO. 3146, BY ADDING A WSW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS NO. 4* RELATING TO THE PARSING OF CERTAIN TYPES OF VEHICLES ON THE STREETS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF SUCH VEHICLES DURING CERTAIN HOURS AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - O nays, ORDINANCE NO. 3697 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2331, AS AMENDED, WHICH ORDINANCE IS COMMONLY CALLED THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND. (lots between Louise & Roberts Sts* south from Ruskin St.) The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays. ORDINANCE N0, 3698 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT MADE AND ENTERED INTO ON BEHALF OF THE WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY ITS BOARD OF WATER WORKS COMMISSIONERS, AND THE LAYNE NORTHERN COMPANY, INC., -OF MISHAWAKA., INDIANA, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO COMPLETE WELLS, KNOWN AS CONTRACT NO. 11, IN THE SUM OF $340000.00. The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Counoilman Niezgodski made a motion for suspension of rules. Councilman Kemper seconded the motion. Motion carried. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays.