HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-28-88 Council Special Meeting MinutesJULY 28, 1988
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
You are hereby notified that there will be a special meeting of the South Bend
Common Council in the Council Chambers Thursday, July 28, 1988, at 4:30 p.m., for
the purposes outlined below.
To hold public hearing and third reading on Bill No. 55 -88:
A BILL FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE BENEFITS OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE
SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE CALENDAR YEARS 1989 AND 1990.
Attest
/s/ Irene Gammon
The within call for a Special Council Meeting came to hand the 25th day of July,
1988, which I serve by reading the same to each Councilman upon the date designated.
Sean Coleman
Donald Niezgodski
Linas Slavinskas
Thomas Zakrzewski
William Soderberg
Ann Puzzello
John Voorde
Stephen Luecke
Loretta Duda
or by leaving a certified copy thereof at the last and usual place of residence of
such members as I was able to find, as follows:
Irene Gammon
SPECIAL MEETING
JULY 28, 1988
City Clerk
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the
Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Thursday, July 28, at 4:30 p.m. The
meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Luecke, Niezgodski,
Soderberg, Puzzello, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski,
Coleman, Duda and Voorde
Absent: None
Council Member Coleman made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the
Committee of the Whole on July 28, 1988, at 4:35 p.m., with nine members present.
Chairman Zakrzewski presiding.
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SPECIAL MEETING JULY 28, 1988
BILL NO. 55 -88 A BILL FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE BENEFITS OF
FIREFIGHTERS OF THE SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE CALENDAR
YEARS 1989 AND 1990.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Members Voorde and
Soderberg made the presentation for the bill. Council Member Voorde indicated this
bill was a product of rather long sessions with the firefighters over the last
couple of months. He indicated the wage committee felt this was a reasonable
proposal. He indicated the proposal had been ratified by the firefighters. He
indicated the wage committee feels this will improve relations between the
firefighters, the administration and the Council. He thanked the Katie Humphreys,
Tom Bodnar, Cathy Hubbard, Council Member Soderberg, and the Council Attorney, Kathy
Cekanski - Farrand. Council Member Puzzello made a motion that this bill be amended,
by substitution, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. Bob
Raker, chairman of the firefighters wage committee, indicated it was a pleasure
dealing with the Council's negotiating team. Council Member Coleman made a motion
to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council Member
Slavinskas. The motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council
Member Slavinskas made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by
Council Member Coleman. The motion carried.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED
Be it remembered that the Common Council of
Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the
Council President Voorde presiding and nine
BILLS THIRD READING
ATTEST:
Chairman
the City of South Bend reconvened in the
County -City Building at 4:50 p.m.
members present.
ORDINANCE NO. 7900 -88 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE
BENEFITS OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE SOUTH BEND FIRE
DEPARTMENT FOR THE CALENDAR YEARS 1989 AND 1990-
This bill had third reading. Council Member Niezgodski made a motion to amend this
bill, as amended, in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member
Coleman. The motion carried. Council Member Niezgodski made a motion to pass this
bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll
call vote of nine ayes.
There being no further business to come before the Council, unfinished or new,
Council Member Coleman made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Luecke.
The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 4:51 P.M.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED:
President