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REGULAR MEETING
<br />JULY 8, 1957
<br />SERVICES PERSONAL $11,895.00, TO FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT Q -38 GENERAL SUPPLIES $1,000.00; FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT
<br />Q451, PARTS OF EQUIPMENT, $4,770.00: FIRE DEPARTMENT Q -726 OTHER EQUIPMENT, $5,375.00; ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR THE
<br />CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR 1957, AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY, Respectfully report that they have
<br />examined the matter and that in their opinion it should be reported favorable.
<br />/s/ George W. Carr, Chairman
<br />Councilman Glass made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Kroll seconded the motion.
<br />Motion carried.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 4173
<br />AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT Q -11, Services Personal, $11,895.00
<br />TO FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT Q -38, General Supplies, $1,000.00; FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT
<br />Q -451 Parts of Equipment, $4,770.00; FIRE DEPARTMENT Q -721 Furniture and Fixtures, $750.00;
<br />FIRE DEPARTMENT Q -726 Other Equipment, $5,375.00; ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR THE CIVIL CITY OF
<br />SOUTH BEND FOR 1957, AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY.
<br />The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent (Councilmen Korpal,
<br />Tellson and Muszynski).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 4174
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND CITY WATER WORKS AND DELPHI
<br />BODY WORKS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE DELPHI BODY PRINT NUMBERED 1251 (REVISED) OR ITS
<br />EQUIVALENT PAITED AND MOUNTED AT FACTORY FOR THE SUM OF $2,439.50
<br />The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Carr made a motion for sus-
<br />pension bf, rules. Councilman Kroll seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays,
<br />3 absent (Councilmen Korpal, Tellson and Muszynski). The Ordinance was then given third reading and passed by a
<br />roll call vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays. 3 absent.
<br />OLD BUSINESS
<br />The Clerk read the following communication from the City Engineer:
<br />July 8, 1957
<br />REPORT OF CITY ENGINEER:
<br />TO: THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
<br />This is to advise you that I personally had a conversation with Mr. Bruce Gaffil, Jr., and he has promised that
<br />he will have the area cleaned up in order to satisfy the neighbors in that vicinity.
<br />At the Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting this morning, the Heads of the Departments of Police, Health and
<br />Fire, were alerted to make inspections of this area.
<br />RAY.ANDRYSIAK
<br />(St. Louis and South Bend Avenue) City Engineer
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<br />Councilman Kroll made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Carr seconded the motion.
<br />Motion carried.
<br />NEW BUSINESS
<br />Councilman Kroll made a motion that the City Engineer make an investigation to determine whether or not there is
<br />a Hancock Street and if so what can be done about sidewalks or a street in the 1100 block of Hancock Street., and
<br />that a report be made -;to the Council at the July 22nd meeting of the Council. Councilman Carr seconded the motion.
<br />Motion carried.
<br />Councilman Christman made a motion that the guard rail installed at the intersection of Angela Boulevard and
<br />Woodward Avenue, which has been torn down by a car, be repaired forthwith. Councilman Carr seconded the motion.
<br />Motion cartied.
<br />Councilman Erler asked that the Board of Public Works and Safety instruct the Police Department to check the filling
<br />station at the corner of Indiana Avenue and Main Street for oil on the sidewalks and puddles of water. He asked
<br />that a report be made at the July 22nd, 1957, meeting.
<br />Councilman Glass made a motion, seconded by Councilman Christman, that the Clerk be directed to write to the Board
<br />of Water Works Commissioners regarding the odor present in the water, and that something be done to relieve the
<br />bad odor. Motion carried. Report back on July 22, 1957.
<br />Councilman Kroll presented a letter from the Polish - American Central Civic Committee, with attached resolution,
<br />to the Clerk who read same. Mr. Korpal had asked Mr. Kroll to present the communication.
<br />POLISH - AMERICAN CENTRAL CIVIC COMMITTEE
<br />CENTRALA POLSKO- AMERYKANSKI CENTRALNY KOMITET OBYWATERSKI
<br />1143k Western Avenue
<br />South Bend, Indiana
<br />July 12, 1957
<br />Honorable Edward F. Voorde
<br />Mayor, City of South Bend
<br />City Hall
<br />South Bend, Indiana
<br />Honorable Sir:
<br />Enclosed is a copy of a Resolution pertaining to the Truck Traffic controversy which was passed by the Polish- American
<br />Central Civic Committee on Monday, July 1, 1957.
<br />Your careful study, consideration, and action on this resolution will be appreciated.
<br />Replies to this resolution as well as action taken on it may be reported either in writing or by telephone to either
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