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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-29-01 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING MAY 29, 2001 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Tuesday, May 29, 2001, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council Vice - President James Aranowski and the Invocation and Pledge to the Flag were given. ROLL CALL Present: James Aranowski Roland Kelly Karl King David Varner Andrew Ujdak Sean Coleman Al "Buddy" Kirsits Karen L. White Absent: Charlotte Pfeifer 1st District Vice - President 3rd District 4 'h District 5`h District 6th District Chairperson, Committee of the Whole At -Large At -Large At -Large 2nd District President REPORT FROM THE SUB- COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: The sub - committee has inspected the minutes of the May 14, 2001 meeting of the Council and found them correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. s /Charlotte Pfeifer s/David Varner Councilmember Coleman made a motion that the minutes of the May 14, 2001 meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file. Councilmember King seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE At 7:01 p.m. Councilmember White made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. Chairman Ujdak presiding. BILL NO. 44-01 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE ALLEY TO BE VACATED IS THE FIRST NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF LAWNDALE AVENUE FROM THE SOUTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF LINCOLNWAY WEST TO THE NORTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF THE FIRST EAST/WEST ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 120 FEET AND A WIDTH 12 FEET. BEING A PART OF PLEASANT HOME ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA Councilmember Coleman made a motion that this bill be continued until the July 9, 2001 meeting of the Council at the request of the petitioner. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. REGULAR MEETING MAY 29, 2001 BILL NO. 10 -01 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND ESTABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK FOR THE RAIL ROAD BRIDGE LOCATED ACROSS THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER, ADJACENT TO THE ANGELA STREET BRIDGE, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA Councilmember King made a motion that this bill be continued until the July 9, 2001 meeting of the Council at the request of the petitioner. Councilmember Coleman seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. RISE AND REPORT Councilmember Kelly made motion to rise and report to the full Council. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. ATTE drew U airperson Committee of t1i Whole REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:02 p.m. Council Vice - President James Aranowski presided with eight (8) members present. RESOLUTIONS There were no Resolutions submitted to the Council for consideration. BILLS - FIRST READING There were no bills submitted for first reading. UNFINISHED BUSINESS REPORTS FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION It is noted that the Council is in receipt of recommendations from the Area Plan Commission of St. Joseph County, for the following ordinances based on their Public Hearing held on May 15, 2001. BILL NO. 30 -01 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1814 MIAMI STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA BILL NO. 41-01 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 222 SOUTH WILLIAM STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA BILL NO. 42 -01 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1456 LINCOLNWAY EAST IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 1 1 REGULAR MEETING MAY 29, 2001 Councilmember Coleman made a motion to refer these bills to the Zoning and Annexation Committee and set them for Public Hearing and Third Reading on June 11, 2001. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. NEW BUSINESS There was no new business to come before the Council at this time. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR There was no one present wishing to address the Council at this time. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council, Vice - President Aranowski adjourned the meeting at 7:03 p.m. ATTEST: Loretta J da ity erk ATTEST Ic. James Aranowski, Vice - President