HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-23-93 Utilities Vet)Q,ILIT J f IMO ettlItIZIO 'i 1111ECCe
The August 23, 1993 meeting of the Utilities Committee was called to order by its chair
person Council Member Tom Zakrewski at 3:55 p.m. in the council informal meeting
room.
Persons in attendance included Councilmembers: Zakrewski, Coleman, Kelly, Duda,
Puzzello,Luecke, Slavinskas, Wahington, and Ladewski,Jack Dillon, Mary Hall Mueller,
Megan Wright, Pre-treatment Coordinator, James Kronk, Terry Bland, Patrick Brennen,
Mrs. Brennen, Mike Beitzinger, members of the news media, and Kathleen Cekanski-
Farrand.
Councilmember Zakrewski noted that the only item on the agenda before the committee was
Bill #68-93 which is a Bill amending articles 1 and 2 of Chapter 17 of the South Bend
Municipal Code relating to "Pretreatment Requirements for the use of Public Sewers."
Mr. Jack Dillon than review the proposed ordinance. He stated that the overall purpose of
this ordinance is bring our local regulations into compliance with the Federal regulations.
He stressed that is would not change the overall program and in response to a question
raised by Councilmember Ladewski he noted that there would not be a dollar impact.
Mary Hall Mueller of the City Attorneys Office noted that she had filed new substitute page
25 of the proposed ordinance. She noted that the Bill incorporates new definitions
addressing at pass-throughs and gives more formalized procedures to bring everyone
within the bounds of permit requirements. She stated that it clarifies judicial action with
regard to notice and emergency situations.
Following further discussion Councilmember Slavinskas made a motion second by
Councilmember Coleman that Bill #68-93 as amended be recommended favorably to
council. The motion passed.
There being a further business to become before the committee the meeting was adjourned
at 4:03 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Councilmember Tom Zakrewski
Chair Person Utilities Committee.