HomeMy WebLinkAbout10001-10 Appropriation - $40,000 from Central Services Fund #222 to Install Emission Control Devices on City Diesel TrucksORDINANCE No. +o
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $40,000 FROM CENTRAL
SERVICES FUND 222 TO INSTALL EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES ON CITY
DIESEL TRUCKS
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
The City of South Bend has received a grant of $40,000 from the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to install particulate catalysts on 30 of South
Bend's diesel truck fleet (1/3 the total fleet) which will reduce carbon emissions from
these trucks by around 70%. This appropriation will help South Bend overall reduce
greenhouse gas emissions as part of its "Cool City" mission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the
City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
Section I. The sum of $40,000 be and hereby is appropriated from and set aside
within Central Services Fund 222 to install particulate catalysts on 30 diesel trucks
owned by the City of South Bend.
Section II. In this appropriation, South Bend shall adhere to all standards and
guidelines required by the EPA grant.
Section III. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
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TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred:
BILL NO.
09-10 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF
$40,000 FROM CENTRAL SERVICES FUND 222 TO
INSTALL EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES ON CITY
DIESEL TRUCKS
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion,
this bill is being recommended to the full Council with a favorable
recommendation.
Ann Puzzello
Chairperson, Committee of the Whole
CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
February 2, 2010
Mr. Derek Dieter, President
South Bend Common Council
227 West Jefferson Boulevard
South Bend, IN 46601
Re: Ordinance to Appropriate Monies for Particulate Catalysts
Dear Mr. Dieter:
The City of South Bend has received a grant of $40,000 from the United States
Environmental Protection Agency for the purchase and installation of particulate catalysts
on 30 of our diesel power trucks. The catalysts will reduce the emissions from these
trucks by 70%. The attached ordinance is a request to fund the purchase from Fund 222
and reimburse the fund with the grant.
I will be at the meeting to present this ordinance to the Common Council.
Respectfully,
Matthew L. Chlebowski, Director
Central Services Division
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