HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-27-2026 FINAL Common Council Meeting Agenda
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SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL
M EETING A GENDA
Monday, July 27, 2026
7:00 P.M.
The South Bend Common Council meeting will be open to the public
at the Council Chambers on the 3rd floor of the South Bend City Hall, 215 South
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., South Bend, IN 46601
or available by way of a virtual meeting using the Microsoft Teams Meeting
App. Public access to the meeting can be granted by this Microsoft Teams Link:
https://tinyurl.com/SBCC072726
1. INVOCATION
PASTOR MARK LANTZ | CHRISTIAN CENTER CHURCH
2. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
3. ROLL CALL
4. REPORT FROM THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
JULY 13, 2026
5. SPECIAL BUSINESS
6. REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICES
7. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TIME:_____
BILL NO.
40-26 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING SECTION 16-53 OF
THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CONDITIONS
CONSTITUTING PUBLIC NUISANCES
41-26 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 20,
ARTICLE 3 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO UPDATE
DEFINITIONS, PROCEDURES, AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES
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42-26 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING SECTION 20-84 OF
THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING IMPROPER
VEHICLE PARKING
43-26 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 20,
ARTICLE 11 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE
PARKING OF LARGE VEHICLES
45-26 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 203 JOHNSON STREET, 207
JOHNSON STREET, 213 JOHNSON STREET, 215 JOHNSON STREET, 2013
ORANGE STREET, AND 2014 PARALLEL STREET COUNCILMANIC
DISTRICT NO. 2 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46-26 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING SECTION 4-61 OF THE
SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING TAXICAB LICENSING
AND OPERATIONS AND PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF
CURRENT LICENSES
8. BILLS ON THIRD READING TIME:______
BILL NO.
40-26 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING SECTION 16-53 OF
THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING CONDITIONS
CONSTITUTING PUBLIC NUISANCES
41-26 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 20,
ARTICLE 3 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO UPDATE
DEFINITIONS, PROCEDURES, AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
RELATING TO ABANDONED VEHICLES
42-26 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING SECTION 20-84 OF
THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING IMPROPER
VEHICLE PARKING
43-26 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 20,
ARTICLE 11 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING THE
PARKING OF LARGE VEHICLES
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45-26 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 203 JOHNSON STREET, 207
JOHNSON STREET, 213 JOHNSON STREET, 215 JOHNSON STREET, 2013
ORANGE STREET, AND 2014 PARALLEL STREET COUNCILMANIC
DISTRICT NO. 2 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46-26 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING SECTION 4-61 OF THE
SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING TAXICAB LICENSING
AND OPERATIONS AND PROVIDING FOR THE EXTENSION OF
CURRENT LICENSES
9. RESOLUTIONS
BILL NO.
26-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A LEASE BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND TAKING OTHER ACTIONS
RELATED THERETO
26-21 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, URGING A PAUSE ON THE ENACTMENT OF THE
MIDWEST CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TRAIL AND COMMITTING TO
RESIDENT INPUT, FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND PROPERTY RIGHTS
10. BILLS ON FIRST READING
BILL NO.
47-26 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A PETITION OF THE
ADVISORY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 1737 OBRIEN STREET COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 1 IN
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
48-26 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE AND ESTABLISHING HISTORIC LANDMARK STATUS FOR
THE STRUCTURE AND REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE OLIVET
AME/ZION HILL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH LOCATED AT 310
WEST MONROE STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
49-26 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AMENDING SECTION 9-16 OF THE
SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH RATES FOR MOBILE
INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE VISITS
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11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
12. NEW BUSINESS
13. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
14. ADJOURNMENT TIME: _________
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