Ordinance Concerning Public Parks in City of South Bend

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ORDINANCE NO. 01 57-/ AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING PUBLIC PARKS IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND. INDIAU= WHEREAS the Board of Park Commiliioners of South Bend, Indiana, on the 27th day of January, 1930, filed with the Common Council a petition signed by all member* thereof requesting that the Common Council adopt an Aot of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled 'AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, CREATING A TAXING DISTRICT FOR PARK PURPOSES IN EACH CITY OF. THE FIRST CLASS, REPEALING CONFLICTING LAWS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY,a approved March 14, 1919, as the same is found in Acts of the General Aseeably for the year 1919, at Page 639 thereof, together with all Acts amendatory and supplemental thereto, as a valid and effective Ordinanoe of this City Near the Government of the Department of Public Mks in the City and for the purpose of vesting the powers conferred by such Act and Acts amendatory and supplemental thereto, in the Department of Public Park's of this City; and t 4 WHEREAS the General Assembly of the State of Indiana has by Chapter 199 of the Acts of 1929 As the same is found at page 677 thereof, granted to the Common Council o$ this City, authority to adopt such Act and Acts amendatory and supplemental thereto as a valid and effective Ordinance for the purposes above enumerated; THEREFORE, for the government of the Department of Public Parks of this City, and for the purpose of vesting the powers conferred by such Acts above referred to upon the Department of PublicnParks of this City, BE IT ORDAINED BY TUX COM ZN_ COUNCIL,_OF .THE QITT OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: Section 1. There is hereby adopted as the law of this City relating to public parks the following Acts hereinbefore specified and referred to, which are as follows, to wit: