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Joint Committee Meeting of the
Health and Public Safety Committee
& the Personnel and Finance
Committee
2007 South Bend Common Council
The December 10, 2007 joint committee meeting of the Health and Public Safety
Committee and the Personnel and Finance Committee of the South Bend
Common Council was called to order by Chairperson, Council Member Karen L.
White and Chairperson Charlotte D. Pfeifer at 3:56 p.m. in the Council Informal
Meeting Room.
Persons in attendance included Council Members Dieter, Puzzello, Varner,
Rouse, Kirsits, Pfeifer, Rouse, White and Kelly; City Clerk John Voorde, Police
Chief Thomas Fautz, Jamie Loo of the South Bend Tribune and Kathleen
Cekanski-Farrand, Council Attorney.
Council Member White noted that the Committee Members of the Health and
Public Safety Committee include Council Members Puzzello, Kelly, Dieter and
herself; and that Pamela Brunette and Deborah Fleming serve as Citizen
Members.
Council Member Pfeifer noted that the Personnel and Finance Committee
Members include Council Members Varner, Kuspa, Kirsits, and herself as
Chairperson; and that the Citizen Member of the Committee is Diana Hess.
Bill No. 71-07: Proposed Ordinance to Amend the South Bend Municipal
Code by amending Chapter 4, Article IV, Section 4-30 addressing Hotels
and Motels:
Council Member White noted that a special joint committee meeting was held
earlier on Bill No. 71-07 where it was discussed in detail. It appeared that there
was a consensus that the Bill should be continued for further discussion to
January 14, 2008.
Council Member White noted that an editorial appeared in the South Bend
Tribune yesterday which also addressed the proposed ordinance. She
suggested that any additional concerns be sent to Council Member Pfeifer, the
Office of the City Clerk or herself prior to January 14, 2008.
Joint Committee Meeting Minutes of H & PS and P &F
December 10, 2007
Page 2
Council Member Dieter made a motion, seconded by Council Member Puzzello
that Bill No. 71-07 be continued until January 14, 2008. The motion passed.
Miscellaneous Business:
Council Member White noted that she has called a Health and Public Safety
Committee meeting for December 19, 2007 to have further discussion on the
implementation and enforcement of the scrap metal ordinance.
There being no further business to come before the joint committee meeting, the
Chairpersons adjourned the meeting at 3:59 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Council Member Karen L. White, Chairperson
Health and Public Safety Committee
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Council Member Charlotte D. Pfeifer, Chairperson
Personnel and Finance Committee