HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-30-99 Council Meeting MinutesSPECIAL MEETING
AUGUST 30, 1999
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 Monday, August 30, 1999, at 5:00 p.m. The
meeting was called to order by Council President Sean Coleman and the Invocation and Pledge
to the Flag were given.
ROLL CALL
Present: James Aranowski
Charlotte Pfeifer
Roland Kelly
Karl King
David Varner
Andrew Uj dak
Sean Coleman
John Hosinski
Absent: Rod Sniadecki
1 st District
2nd District Chairperson, Committee of the Whole
Yd District
4th District
5th District
6th District
At -Large President
At -Large Vice - President
At -Large
SPECIAL BUSINESS
Council President Coleman reminded everyone that the next regular meeting of the Council has
been changed to Tuesday, September 14, 1999 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
BILL - FIRST READING
BILL NO. 71 -99 A BILL LEVYING TAXES AND FIXING THE RATE OF
TAXATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING
REVENUE TO MEET THE NECESSARY EXPENSES
OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2000
This bill had first reading. Councilmember Hosinski made a motion to refer this bill to the
Personnel and Finance Committee and set it for Second Reading and Public Hearing on
September 14, 1999 and Third Reading on September 27, 1999. Councilmember Varner
seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
BILL NO. 72 -99 A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE
PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF
SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE CIVIL CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2000, AND ENDING
DECEMBER 31, 2000, INCLUDING ALL
OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND
FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE
EFFECT
This bill had first reading. Councilmember Aranowski made a motion to refer this bill to
Personnel and Finance Committee and set it for Second Reading and Public Hearing on
September 14, 1999 and Third Reading on September 27, 1999. Councilmember Hosins
seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
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AUGUST 30, 1999
BILL NO. 73 -99 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF
THE DESIGNATED ENTERPRISE FUNDS OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2000, AND ENDING
DECEMBER 31, 2000, INCLUDING ALL
OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND
FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE
EFFECT
This bill had first reading. Councilmember Kelly made a motion to refer this bill to the
Personnel and Finance Committee and set it for Second Reading and Public Hearing on
September 14, 1999 and Third Reading on September 27, 1999. Councilmember Varner
seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
BILL NO. 74 -99 A BILL FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES, AND WAGES
OF APPOINTED OFFICERS AND NON - BARGAINING
EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2000
This bill had first reading.
Councilmember Pfeifer made a motion to refer this bill to the Personnel and Finance Committee
and set it for Second Reading and Public Hearing on September 14, 1999 and Third Reading on
September 27, 1999. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion.
After discussion, it was determined that this bill could receive Second Reading, Public Hearing
and Third Reading on the same date as the thirty (30) day advertising requirement does not apply
to this type of bill. Therefore, Councilmember Pfeifer withdrew her original motion and offered
a substitute motion which was to refer this bill to the Personnel and Finance Committee and set it
for Second Reading, Public Hearing and Third Reading on September 27, 1999. Councilmember
Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
BILL NO. 75 -99 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, SETTING THE ANNUAL
SALARIES FOR THE MAYOR AND FOR THE CITY
CLERK FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2000
This bill had first reading: Councilmember Varner made a motion to refer this bill to the
Personnel and Finance Committee and set it for Second Reading, Public Hearing and Third
Reading on October 11, 1999. Councilmember Pfeifer seconded the motion which carried by a
voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PUBLIC HEARING FOR BILL NO. 59 -99
Council President Coleman noted that the Council originally scheduled Bill No. 59 -99, regarding
the salary for Common Council members, for Public Hearing and Third Reading on September
27, 1999. However, because of the required time frame and since the deadline has past for the
publication of this bill he entertained a motion to continue Bill No. 59 -99 until October 11, 1999.
Therefore, Councilmember King made a motion to continue Bill. No. 59 -99 until the regularly
schedule meeting of the Council to be held on October 11, 1999. Councilmember Aranowski
seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
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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, Council President Coleman
adjourned the meeting at 5:10 p.m.
ATTEST:
orett . D # Ci Clerk
ATTEST:
Sean Coleman, President