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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-24-20 Utilities s0UTH B��O Z Ud PEACE a x 1865 OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK DAWN M.JONES, CITY CLERK UTILITIES COMMITTEE FEBRUARY 24, 2020 3:30 P.M. (ORGANIZATIONAL) Council Members Present: Henry Davis Jr., Jake Teshka Troy Warner, Sheila Niezgodski Council Members Absent: None Other Councilmembers Present: Tim Scott, Karen L. White Rachel Tomas Morgan Agenda: Bill No. 05-20-Re-Affirming an Ordinance No. 10688-19, Establishing Low Income Wastewater Assistance Program Others Present: Dawn Jones, Bob Palmer Graham Sparks, Lisa Horton Committee Chair Henry Davis Jr. stated that the purpose of the Utilities Committee Organizational meeting is to show or project the things that the Committee would like to do or accomplish in 2020 as well as to keep the community informed of things to come. He stated that the Utilities Committee will be very active in 2020. He stated that he is very interested in any thoughts and goals that each Committeemember has for 2020, and he opened the meeting to the Committeemember to begin to share their individual goals and thoughts. Committee Vice Chair Jake Teshka made general comments regarding citizens of South Bend and the potential for possible utility rate increases in the future. Committeemember Sheila Neizgodski made general comments regarding an organization that she is involved with that may be able to possibly provide assistance to South Bend residents with their water bills. Committeemember Karen L. White mad general comments regarding Bill No. 05-20. INTEGRITYI SERVICE'ACCESSIBILITY BIANCA L.TIRAuo GRAHAM D.SPARKS GABRIEL N.MuREI CHIEF DEPUTY/DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS DEPUTY/DIRECTOR OF POLICY ORDINANCE VIOLKC[ON CLERK EXCELLENCE I ACCOUNTABILITY I INNOVATION I INCLUSION I EMPOWERMENT 455 County-City Building 1227 W.Jefferson Blvd.I South Bend,Indiana 46601 I p 574.235.92211f 574.235.9173 I www.southbendin.gov ®CITY OF SOUTH BEND OFFICE OF THE CLERK Committee Chair Henry Davis Jr. opened the meeting to anyone from the public wishing to speak in favor or opposition to Bill No. 05-20. Committee Vice Chair Jake Teshka made a motion to send Bill No. 05-20 to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. The motion was seconded by Committeemember Troy Warner and carried with a voice vote of four(4) ayes. Respectfully Submitted, fit Henry Davis Jr., ommi -e Chair EXCELLENCE ACCOUNTABILITY INNOVATION INCLUSION EMPOWERMENT 455 County-City Building 227W.Jefferson Bvld South Bend.Indiana 46601 p 574.235.9221 f 574.235.9173 TTD 574.235.5567 www.southbendin.gov 2