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REGULAR MEETING MAY 26, 2009 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana met in th the Board of Public Works Meeting Room, 13 Floor of the County-City Building on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council President Dieter and the Invocation and Pledge to the Flag were given. ROLL CALL COUNCILMEMBERS: Present: Derek D. Dieter 1st District, President Henry Davis, Jr. 2nd District Thomas LaFountain 3rd District Ann Puzzello 4th District, Chairperson Committee of the Whole David Varner 5th District (late, present at 5:10 p.m.) Timothy Rouse At-Large Karen L. White At-Large Absent: Oliver Davis 6th District, Vice-President Al “Buddy” Kirsits At-Large OTHERS PRESENT: John Voorde City Clerk Janice I. Talboom Deputy City Clerk Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand Council Attorney Mary Beth Wisniewski Chief Deputy REPORT FROM THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: The sub-committee has inspected the minutes of the May 11, 2009 meetings of the Council and found them to be correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. s/Derek D. Dieter s/David Varner Councilmember Puzzello made a motion that the minutes of the May 11, 2009 meetings of the Council be accepted and placed on file. Councilmember LaFountain seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of six (6) ayes. SPECIAL BUSINESS There was no Special Business to come before the Council at this time. RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE At 5:02 p.m. Councilmember LaFountain made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole. Councilmember Henry Davis seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of six (6) ayes. Councilmember Puzzello, Chairperson, presiding. Councilmember Puzzello explained the procedures to be followed for tonight’s meeting in accordance with Article 1, Section 2-11 of the South Bend Municipal Code. 1