HomeMy WebLinkAbout10151-12 Appropriate - $208,735.00 Fund #277 Improvements at Belleville and Howard ParksORDINANCE No. inisi-12
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 12,
Attest:
Attest:
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
March 13, 20 12
Approved and signed by me 20 12—
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. ( 0-(J-
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $208,735.00 FROM THE NONREVERTING LOSS
RECOVERY FUND (NO. 227) IN 2012 FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT BELLEVILLE
AND HOWARD PARKS
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
On December 8, 2008, the City of South Bend established the Nonreverting Loss
Recovery Fund No. 227 to receive payments from third parties arising from damage to
City tangible and intangible property (Ordinance No. 9890 -08). On November 8, 2011,
the City of South Bend received a check from McLarens Young International, Inc. in the
amount of $208,735.00 for insurance reimbursement for fire damage at the "Friendship
Station" playground complex at Bellville Park. The check was deposited into Fund 227.
The playground was built with donations from the Rotary Club of South Bend several
years ago.
The South Bend Parks and Recreation Department estimates the cost to replace the
playground equipment at approximately $150,000.00. The new equipment will be metal
and will be designed for ages 2 -12. The complex will include climbers, slides, jumping
features and other fun amenities for the children. The balance of the $208,735.00 in
insurance proceeds received will be used for improvements at Howard Park in
partnership with the Rotary Club of South Bend.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I: The sum of $208,735.00 is hereby appropriated in the fiscal year 2012 and
ordered set apart from and within the Nonreverting Loss Recovery Fund No. 227 for
improvements at Belleville and Howard Parks.
SECTION II. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
Member of the Common Council
Presi'trtetl by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on the
I day of -( , 2012, ate o'clock of . m.
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City Cl e# •L ' tKA
Approved and signed by me on the L :Yday of W:gvon 2012, at
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Mayor, City o Sout end, Indiana
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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.
04 -12 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $208,735.00
FROM THE NONREVERTING LOSS RECOVERY FUND
(NO. 227) IN 2012 FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT BELLEVILLE
AND HOWARD PARKS
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.
This bill was heard by the PARCS Committee.
Karen L. White
Chairperson, Committee of the Whole
120ON CoUNTY CITY BUILDJNG
227 W. JEFFERSON BLVD.
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 -1830
CITY OF SOUTH BEND PETE BUTTiGIEG, MAYOR
PxoNE574/235 -9216
FAx 574/235 -9928
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE
February 21, 2012
Mr. Derek D. Dieter President
City of South Bend Common Council
227 W. Jefferson Boulevard, 4th Floor "
South Bend, Indiana 46601
RE: Ordinance of the Common Council - $208,735.00 Appropriation from Fund 227
Dear President Dieter,
Attached please find a bill to appropriate $208,735.00 from the Nonreverting Loss'
Recovery Fund 227 for improvements at Belleville and Howard parks. The funding for
this proposed expenditure comes from receipt of a.third party payment from McLarens
Young International, Inc. for afire loss at the "Friendship Station" playground complex
at Belleville Park in November,' 2011. No City tax revenue is being used.
Parks and Recreation Director Phil St. Clair and I will present this bill to the Common
Council at the appropriate, committee and council meetings. It is requested that this bill be
filed for 1st reading on February 27, 2012 with 2nd reading, public hearing and '3`d reading
scheduled for March 12, 2012:
Thank you for your attention to this request. If you should have any questions, please feel
to contact me at 574- 235 -7500.
Regards,
Mark W. Neal
City Controller
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CC: Pete Buttigieg Mayor
Mike Schmuhl, Chief of Staff t'
Kathryn Roos, Deputy Chief of Staff G j
Phil St. Clair, Director, Parks & Recreation"".pp -
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