REGULAR MEETING
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE PRODUCTION, TRANSPORTATION,
<br />PROCESSING, HANDLING, SAMPLING, EXAMINATION, GRADING, LABELING, REGRADING, AND
<br />SALE OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS: THE INSPECTION OF DAIRY HERDS, DAIRIES, AND
<br />MILK PLANTS: THE ISSUING AND REVOCATION_OF PERMITS TO MILK PRODUCERS, MILK
<br />HAULERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS: PERMIT FEES: APPOINTMENT OF INSPECTORS AND SANITARY
<br />POLICE: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH
<br />AND FIXING PENALTIES.
<br />MAY 14TH, 1956
<br />The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Motion by Councilman Erler, Seconded by
<br />Councilman Tellson that this matter be set for public hearing on May 28, 1956. Motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 4093
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 of CHAPTER 8 OF GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 3709, WHICH
<br />IS AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 2464 ADOPTED ON APRIL 14, 1925,
<br />WHICH IS AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 2361 ADOPTED ON OCTOBER
<br />24, 1923.
<br />The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Motion by Councilman Carr for suspension
<br />of rules. Motion seconded by Councilman Muszynski. Motion carried by a roll.call vote of 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.
<br />The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent..
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE OF VACANT PROPERTY ON NORTHSIDE
<br />BOULEVARD OWNED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR THE USE OF ITS PARK DEPARTMENT TO THE
<br />BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACTS OF THE GENERAL
<br />ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IND. OF 1951, CHAP. 72.
<br />The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Motion by Councilman Erler, seconded
<br />by Councilman Carr, that this ordinance be set for public hearing on May 28th, 1956. Motion carried.
<br />RESOLUTION
<br />WHEREAS, the location of the proposed Toll Road Interchange on U. S. 31 will cause to be placed upon the main through;
<br />streets of the City of South Bend an estimated additional burden of approximately 2,000 motor vehicles daily
<br />which would seriously cripple and hinder the flow of traffic within the City of South Bend, and more particularly
<br />in the Central Business District, and
<br />WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of South Bend to prevent such an additional burden to be placed
<br />upon the already congested streets of the City of South Bend, and
<br />WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of South Bend to provide for the orderly flow of traffic to and
<br />from the proposed Toll Road that would by -pass the City of South Bend,
<br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY. OF SOUTH BEND that by- passes be established to the
<br />East and West of the City of South Bend and the City of Mishawaka from U. S. 31 at the Southern edge of the
<br />city; and that the immediate construction of the Western by -pass be undertaken and that it be connected with
<br />the Toll Road at a secondiry'interchange West of the primary interchange, and that said Western by -pass be related
<br />and coordinated with a North -South by -pass to the West of the City of Niles, Michigan; and that construction of
<br />the by -pass between U. S. 31 South of'the city Northwesterly to U. S. 20, to the Northwest of.the city, be
<br />undertaken at the very earliest possible date by the State Highway Commission of Indiana; that copies of this
<br />resolution be directed to the Honorable George H. Craig, Governor of the State of Indiana, Indiana State High-
<br />way Commission and the Indiana Toll Road Commission.
<br />Councilman Carr made a motion to adopt the resolution. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motioti. The Resolution
<br />was passed by a rola:call vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Hahn) and Councilmen Erler and Glass not
<br />voting.
<br />The President of the Council directed the Clerk to send copies of the resolution to Governor Craig, the Indiana
<br />State Highway Commission and the Indiana Toll Road Commission.
<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
<br />Councilman Tellson submitted a petition to the Legal Department requesting that action be taken concerning installa-
<br />tion of a traffic Signal at the intersection of South Bend Avenue and St. Louis Blvd. City Attorney Irving J. Smith
<br />reported that the legal department had referred the matter to the Traffic Engineer who, in turn, referred the matter
<br />to the State Highway Department, inasmuch -as South Bend Avenue is a State Highway.
<br />Mr. Smith read a communication from Capt. Clem F. Hazinski, Traffic Division of the South Bend Police Department,
<br />relative to truck traffic on E. Jefferson between Logan and Ironwood.
<br />Councilman Kroll made a motion that the communication be accepted and placed on file. Motion seconded by Councilman'.
<br />Muszynski. Motion carried.
<br />Mr. Smith reported that the Police Department had been instructed by the Board of Works and Safety to investigate
<br />the trash- burning by the Hoffman Bros. Garage at Eddy and Madison Streets. The report indicated that this situ-
<br />ation would be eliminated.
<br />Mr. Erler made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Carr seconded the motion.
<br />Motion carried.
<br />NEW BUSINESS:
<br />Several property owners from the South end of the City appeared and asked for consideration by the Council of the
<br />flooded basements and wash -outs on their properties. Mr. Smith stated that Mayor Voorde had made an investigation
<br />as to funds for a survey of the sewer system in the City of South Bend. No funds were available and he had con-
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