HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-14-78 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 14, 1978
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council Chambers
of the County -City Building on Monday, August 14, 1978, at 7:00 p.m. Council Vice President
Dombrowski presiding. The meeting was called to order, and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
ROLL CALL PRESENT: Council Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Adams,
Dombrowski and Horvath
ABSENT: Council Members Taylor, Kopczynski and Parent
REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your sub - committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would respectfully
report that it has inspected the minutes of the July 24, 1978 meeting of the Council and found
them correct.
The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved.
/s /Mary Christine Adams
Council Member Miller made a motion that the minutes of the July 24, 1978, meeting be placed
on file, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried.
SPECIAL BUSINESS
Mayor Nemeth made a presentation for a resolution to assist the people in South Bend, Texas.
Council Vice President Dombrowski indicated this would be handled along with the other resolu-
tions on the agenda
REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICES
Mr. Carl Ellison, Director of Community Development briefly reported on Community Development's
performance. He indicated they were required to have a performance hearing by HUD, and this
report would serve that purpose. Council Member Adams made a motion to resolve into the Com-
mittee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Serge. 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 Monday, August 14, 1978, at 7:07 p.m., with six members present. Chairman Frank
Horvath presiding.
BILL NO. 122 -78 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA TO ISSUE ITS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, (THE BENDIX CORPORATION PROJECT),
SERIES 1978, AND APPROVING OTHER ACTIONS IN RESPECT THERETO.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Developmen
Commission, made the presentation for the bi�l. He indicated that $1,000,000 bond issue was for
the acquisition and installation of certain machinery and equipment at the Bendix Corporation.
He said 52 new hourly jobs and 11 salary jobs will be created with an estimated payroll of
$1,000,000. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council
favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. Council Member Miller congratulated the Bendi
Corporation. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 123 -78
A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND TRUST INDENTURE AND
INDUSTIRAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
THEREOF PERTAINING TO ACRA ACRES.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent:
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Development
Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated that this $275,000 bond issue was
for the construction and equipping of a facility at 51563 U.S. 31 North. He indicated five new
jobs would"be created. Council Member Adams made a motion to recommend this to the Council
favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED)
BILL NO. 86 -78
A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (NEAR INDIANA #123 AND
GRANT ROAD.)
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This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. James Locker, a local real estate broker represent-
ing the developer, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this rezoning was requested
to allow for the construction of a furniture store. He indicated the building would have a
value of about $101,000 and there would be approximately six jobs created. Council Member Serge
made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Adams.
The motion carried.
BILL NO. 87 -78
A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (2403 E. JEFFERSON.)
Council Member Adams made a motion to withdraw this bill, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski.
The motion carried.
BILL NO. 89 -78 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (BETWEEN SOUTH MAIN
AND SOUTH MICHIGAN, 295' SOUTH OF CHIPPEWA.)
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Rick Carry, of Area Plan, indicated that a number of
years ago this site was rezoned to "C" Commercial. He indicated that the purpose of this rezonin
is that the "C2" zoning had expired. Mr. Warren McGill, attorney for the petitioner, made the
presentation for the bill. He indicated that the surrounding area was basically commercial. He
said this rezoning would allow them to build a Sambo's restaurant. Council Member Adams made a
motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski.
The motion carried.
BILL NO. 120 -78
A BILL ANNEXING.TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN PORTAGE
TOWNSHIP:, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents'
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Jack Dunfee, attorney for the petitioner, the South
Bend Community School Corporation, made the presentation for the bill. He said this was a
petition to annex Dickinson Middle School to allow for City police and fire services. Council
Member Adams asked Mr. McMahon if the right -of -way had been handled. He indicated that perhaps
it should be in the bill. Council Member Adams made a motion to add street right -of -ways in
accordance with the City Engineer's recommendations to the bill, seconded by Council Member
Dombrowski. The motion carried. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend this bill
to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 124 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $30,000 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR GENERAL PARK IMPROVEMENTS FOR LASALLE
PARK, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOP-
MENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Tim Eckerle, of the Community Development Department,
made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would be used to build a
shelterhouse, plant trees, build a tot lot, and purchase picnic tables and benches. Council
Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by
Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 125 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $5,152.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR HOUSING COUNSELING SERVICES TO BE AD-
MINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE URBAN LEAGUE OF SOUTH BEND AND
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on
were given an opportunity to be heard. Ms. Pat Osmon, of
sentation for the bill. She indicated this appropriation
a comprehensive housing counseling program. This would be
to general a total of $20,611 for the counseling program.
to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded
motion carried.
BILL NO. 126 -78
the above bill, proponents and opponent
Community Development, made the pre -
would be used by the Urban League for
used as a match for Title XX monies
Council Member Adams made a motion
by Council Member Dombrowski. The
A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE
EXPENSES OF THE YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU "SHELTER ", A PROGRAM
OPERATED THROUGH THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING 7 -1 -78 AND ENDING 6- 30 -78, INCLUDING
ALL OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND FIXING A TIME
WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents
were given an opportunity to be heard. Ms. Mickey Dobski, of the Youth Services Bureau, made
the presentation for the bill. She indicated the Federal Government has awarded a grant to the
City in the amount of $52,500, and in addition the Public Welfare pays the City a per diem for
care of individuals sent to the Shelter. Council Member Miller asked how many run aways,have
been serviced the past year. Ms. Dobski indicated 185. Council Member Miller made a motion to
recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion car-
ried.
REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED)
BILL NO. 127 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $45,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR
THE PURCHASE OF FUEL, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE.
Mr. Patrick McMahon, Director of Public Works, asked that the next bill be heard at this time.
Council Member ADams made a motion to havepublic hearingon Bill no. 128 -78 at this time, seconde
by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 128 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM THE ANTI - RECESSION FUND,
COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS COUNTER - CYCLICAL GRANT, FOR THE
PURCHASE OF DIESEL FUEL AND GASOLINE, TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF AD-
MINISTRATION AND FINANCE.
This being the time heretofore setfor:public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Patrick McMahon, Director of Public Works, made the
presentation for the bills. He indicated this was a supplemental appropriation to pay the cost
of fuel for the balance of 1978. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend Bill No.
127 -78 to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to recommend Bill No. 128 -78 to the Council favorable,
seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 129 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $49,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR
POLICE COMPUTER SERVICES, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND THROUGH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT_
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent:
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Glenn Terry, Police Department Division Chief, made
the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would be used for computer servic
for the Police Department. He said this cost was eliminated from the annual budget with the
intention of funding it through Revenue Sharing. Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to
recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 130 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $10,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR
THE REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COSTS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTH BEND LATHE LOAN, TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
AND FINANCE.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent:
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Peter Mullen, City Controller, made the presentation
for the bill. He indicated that in 1975 the City obtained Federal funds to save South Bend Lathe
from either being sold or moved out of this area. He said the preliminary work was funded throuc
Community Development, and an audit for that fiscal year recently has been completed and this
expenditure has been declared ineligible and therefore must be repaid from other sources. Counc_
Member Adams asked if there were other things in the audit that would have to be repaid. Mr.
Mullen indicated he thought this was the only one at this particular time. He indicated they
were in the process of resolving other things that were in the audit. Council Member Miller
made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member
Szymkowiak. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 131 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $6,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC
HEALTH PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponenti
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Peter Mullen, City Controller, made the presentation
for the bill. He indicated that recently the St. Joseph County Health Department has undertaken
an emergency rodent control program in three areas of the City: LaSalle Park, the Cooper
Triangle, and the Coquillard area. He indicated this appropriation was to pay for this program.
Council Member Miller asked why Community Development money was not being used. Mr. Carl
Ellison, Director of Community Development, indicated that rodent control was not specifically
mentioned as a CD activity. Council Member Miller made a motion to amend the bill under the FA
Section from Century Center Construction to Environmental Control, seconded by Council Member
Adams. The motion carried. Council Member Miller made a motion to recommend this bill to the
Council favorable., as amended, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried.
There being no
made a motion
carried.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council
to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Adams.
ATTEST:
Chairman
Member Miller
The motion
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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED
Be it remembered that the regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of South Bend re-
convened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:48 p.m.,
Council Vice President Dombrowski presiding and six members present.
BILLS, SECOND READING
ORDINANCE NO. 6411 -78 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
TO ISSUE ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, (THE BENDIX
CORPORATION PROJECT), SERIES 1978, AND APPROVING OTHER
ACTIONS IN RESPECT THERETO.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Miller. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6412 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND
TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS,
AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO ACRA
ACRES.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Adams. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6413 -78 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND (NEAR INDIANA #123 AND GRANT RD.)
This bill had second reading. Council Member ADams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Serge. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
BILL NO. 87 -78 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (2403 E. JEFFERSON.)
Council Member Miller made a motion to strike this bill, seconded by Council Member Adams. The
motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 6414 -78 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
(CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (BETWEEN SOUTH MAIN AND SOUTH MICHIGAN
295' SOUTH OF CHIPPEWA.)
This bill had second reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Miller. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6415 -78 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN ! ® %!�/? 01
PORTGAGE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to amend the bill, as amended
in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion carried. Council
Member Adams made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Horvath. The
bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6416 -78 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $30,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR GENERAL PARK IMPROVEMENTS
FOR LASALLE PARK, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DIVISION OF COM-
MUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6417 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,152.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR HOUSING COUNSELING SER-
VICES TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH
ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE URBAN LEAGUE
OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Horvath. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6418 -78 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DE-
FRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU
"SHELTER ", A PROGRAM OPERATED THROUGH THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING 7 -1 -78, AND
ENDING 6- 30 -79, INCLUDING ALL OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND
OBLIGATIONS AND FIXING A TIME *EN THE SAME SHALL TAKE
EFFECT.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6419 -78 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $45,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL
ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE
SHARING, FOR THE PURCHASE OF FUEL, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
AND FINANCE.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED
ORDINANCE NO. 6420 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50, 000 FROM THE ANTI - RECESSION
FUND, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS COUNTER - CYCLICAL GRANT, FOR
THE PURCHASE OF DIESEL FUEL AND GASOLINE, TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF AD-
MINISTRATION AND FINANCE.
This bill had second
reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill,
seconded by
Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6421 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $49,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL
ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE
SHARING, FOR POLICE COMPUTER SERVICES, TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY THECITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
This bill had second
reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill,
seconded by
Council Member Serge.
The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6422 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL
ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE
SHARING, FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COMMUNITY DE-
VELOPMENT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTH BEND LATHE
LOAN, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE.
This bill had second
reading. Council Member ADams made a motion to pass this bill,
seconded by
Council Member Serge.
The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6423 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL
ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY KNOWN AS GENERAL REVENUE
SHARING, FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS, TO BE
ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, THROUGH THE
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE.
This bill had.second reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to amend this bill, as amended
in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion carried. Council
Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak.
The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION NO. 630 -78 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA SUPPORTING PROPOSED 1980 WAGE AGREEMENTS
BETWEEN THE CITY AND TEAMSTERS; AND THE CITY AND ALL OTHER
EMPLOYEES.
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana has entered into wage corgi tracts for the years 1979,
1980 with the Firefighters Local #362, and the Fraternal Order of Police St. Joseph Valley Lodge
#36; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of South Bend to provide a similar type wage package
and increase for all other City employees for the year 1980.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
SECTION I. The City of South Bend will propose and pass a 1980 salary ordinance which
reflects 2 year agreements, and in the following manner:
A. The Teamsters Local #364 agreement will reflect a one year extension of the master
contract and propose a 25 cents per hour general increase administered in the following manner.
1. 20� per hour January 1, through December 31, 1980.
2. 5� per hour July 1 through December 31, 1980.
B. For all other employees not covered by two year agreements entered into with the
Firefighters Local #362, the Fraternal Order of Police St. Joseph Valley Lodge #36 or the Natio
Brotherhood of Teamsters Local #364, a 5.4% general increase will be in effect.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon adoption by the Common
Council and approval by the Mayor..
/s /Mary Christine Adams
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held at this time on the resolution. Mr. Peter Mullen, City Controller,
indicated this resolution outlined the Administration's request for 1980 salaries for both
the non -union employees, as well as the Teamsters Local #364. He said this 5.4 general in-
crease will be for all employees not covered by two year agreements. Council Member Szymkowiak
made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Adams. The resolution was
adopted by a roll call vote of six ayes.
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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
RESOLUTION NO. 631 -78 A RESOLUTION TO FILE APPLICATION TO DIVISION OF
OUTDOOR RECREATION FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
GRANT
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Department of Public Parks is desirous in im-
proving the Saint Joseph River Cooidor for recreational activities and environmental improve-
ment and in accord with the Saint Joseph River Cooidor plan adopted by the City of South Bend,
and
WHEREAS, funds are needed to finance the corridor project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
that permission is hereby given to the Department of Public Parks to submit an application
to the Division of Outdoor Recreation for Land and Water Conservation Funds.
/s/ Mary Christine Adams
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held at this time on this resolution. Mr. James Seitz, Superintendent of
Public Parks, indicated this resolution was an approval to submit an application for Land and
Water Conservation Funds. He said the project would consist of three parts: Construction of
walkway under the west side of the Jefferson Blvd., Bridge and extending the present walkways
from Century Center and Plaza Park; construct a trail from St. Louis Blvd. west through Howard
Park and north of Jefferson Blvd., Bridge; construct trail south from gate in Howard Park under
the pedestrian bridge and connect with trail mentioned in item two. He said the total estimated
project would cost $150,000, and if the application is approved, one -half the project cost would
be returned to the City. Council Member Adams asked where they would obtain this money. Mr.
Seitz indicated the $150,000 would come from Revenue aiaring, and the $75,000 would be program-
med back. Council Member Adams indicated she would like this resolution continued until after
the budget hearings. Mayor Nemeth indicated this resolution was only to apply for the grant,
and if it is received this will again come before the Council. Council Member Szymkowiak made
• motion to adopt this bill, seconded by Council Member Miller. The resolution was adopted by
• roll call vote of five ayes and one nay (Council Member Adams.)
RESOLUTION NO. 632 -78 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ENCOURAGING THE PEOPLE OF THIS
CITY TO CONTRIBUTE GENEROUSLY TO THE RED CROSS
CAMPAIGN AIMED AT ASSISTING THE PEOPLE OF OUR FLOOD
RAVAGED SISTER CITY, SOUTH BEND, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the people of South Bend, Texas, are currently afflicted by suffering occasioned
by the devastation caused by the flooding of the Brazo River.
WHEREAS, as a result of this natural disaster the people of South Bend, Texas, require
succor in their time of need.
WHEREAS, the Red Cross is seeking voluntary contributions to serve the worthy end of
assisting the residents of our sister city in Texas.
WHEREAS, the people of South Bend, Indiana, have always responded by displaying humanitari
generosity to those beseiged by misfortune.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
that:
SECTION I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend strongly encourages the people of
this City to assist the beleagured residents of our sister City South Bend, Texas, by making
voluntary contributions. The Council requests that these contributions be made to: Red Cross,
3220 E. Jefferson, South Bend, Indiana.
SECTION II. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s /Richard C. Dombrowski
Member of the Common Council
Council Member Miller made a motion to suspend the rules and have public hearing on this resolu-
tion, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried on a roll call vote of six ayes.
A public hearing was held at this time on the resolution. Mayor Peter J. Nemeth indicated this
resolution was to encourage our citizens to contribute money through the Red Cross for our
Sister CIty, South Bend, Texas, which has recently been flooded. Council Member Serge made a
motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The resolution was
adopted by a roll call vote of six ayes.
BILLS, FIRST READING
BILL NO. 132 -78
A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (1825 S. MAGNOLIA STREET.)
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to refer this bill and petition
to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion carried.
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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14 1978
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
ORDINANCE NO. 6424 -78
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 6330 -78, AND AMENDING
AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 6, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE BUILDING CODE OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY ADDING PROVISIONS RELATIVE
TO FLOOD PLAIN REGULATIONS.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to suspend the rules and have
public hearing and second reading on this bill, seconded by Council Member Horvath. The motion
carried on a roll call vote of six ayes. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing
on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Rick
Carry, of Area Plan, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated that a typing error
occurred in Ordinance No. 6330 -78, and this bill would correct that error. Council Member
Adams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Serge. The bill passed by a
roll call vote of six ayes.
BILL NO. 134 -78
A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (3905 WESTERN AVENUE.)
This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to refer this bill and peti-
tion to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 6425 -78
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING
THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF ADDITIONAL REVENUE BONDS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF LOANING THE PROCEEDS TO CHAR -KING, INC., FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COMPLETION OF CERTAIN ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES WHICH WERE ORIGINALLY FINANCED BY THE
CITY; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A FIRST
SUPPLEMENTAL LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND CHAR -KING,
INC.; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELVIERY OF A FIRST
SUPPLEMENTAL MORTGAGE AND INDENTURE OF TRUST SECURING SAID
BONDS; AND CONFORMING THE SALE OF SAID BONDS TO THE PURCHASER
HEREOF, AND CERTAIN OTHER RELATED MATTERS.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to suspend the rules and have
public hearing and second reading on bills no. 135 -78, 136 -78, 137 -78, 138 -78 and 139 -78,
seconded by Council Member ADams. The motion carried on a roll call vote of six ayes.
This being the time heretoforeset for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent!
were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Developmei
Commission, made thepresentation for the bill. He indicated this bill would repeal Ordinance
No. 6398 -78. He said the purpose of filing this new bill was to clarify the necessary pre-
requisite insofar as having the Council make the necessary election pursuant to the Internal
Revenue Code of 1954. Council Memeber Adams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by
Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6426 -78
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND TRUST
INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO HARVEY E. DEACON AND HELEN
DEACON.
This bill had first reading. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the
above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth
Fedder, attorney for the Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill.
He indicated this bill was for a bond issue of $170,000 for the construction of a facility on a
parcel of land located in Penn Township on the north side of U.S. 20, just west of Bittersweet
Road. He said it was anticipated that this new facility will create approximately 10 new jobs.
Council Member Adams made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Serge. The
bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6427 -78
AN ORDINANce APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE TRUST
INDENTURE AND MORTGAGE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE
BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO
LOUIS BAKER AND ELEANOR BAKER.
This bill had first reading. This being the tim e heretofore set for public hearing on the above
bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder,
attorney for the Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He said
this bond issue of $330,000 would be used to finance improvements and construction of an additic
to their facility located at 700 W. Chippewa. He said Baker Rubber presently employs 55 person.,
and it was anticipated this would increase to 70 employees. Council Member Adams made a motion
to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Horvath. Thebill passed by a roll call vote of
six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 6428 -78 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE MORTGAGE
AND TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS,
AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO MARLIN
DEVELOPMENT CO., AND INAGINEERING ENTERPRISES.
This bill had first reading. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above
bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder,
attorney for the Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He in-
dicated that this bond issue of $750,000 was being requested for the construction and equipping
of a facility at the corner of West Sample and Webster Streets. He said this expansion will
mean an increase employment for the community. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
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REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED
BILL NO. 149 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $8,000 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR HOUSING REPAIR MATERIALS TO BE AD-
MINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION
OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND REAL SERVICES AGENCY.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 150 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING $50,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT), FOR NON- PROFIT GROUP REHABILITATION OF SUBSTANDARD
HOUSING UNITS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE BUREAU
OF HOUSING.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 151 -78 A BILL APPROPRIATING $50,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR PROJECT REHABILITATION GRANTS, TO BE AD-
MINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND RENEW, INC.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion car-
ried.
BILL NO. 152 -78
A BILL APPROPRIATING MONEYS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE
EXPENSES OF THE SEVERAL DEPARTMENT SO ITHE CITY GOVERNMENT OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
JANUARY 1, 1979 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1979, INCLUDING ALL
OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE
SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 153 -78
A BILL LEVYING TAXES AND FIXING THE RATE OF TAXATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE TO MEET THE NECESSARY EXPENSE FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1978.
This bill had first reading. Council Member ADams made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 154 -78 A BILL APPROPRIATING $15,890.00 OF STATE YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU
GRANT MONIES FROM THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND CRIME CONTROL FUND FOR
VARIOUS YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU ACTIVITIES DURING THE PERIOD
JULY 1, 1978 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1979.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 155 -78
A BILL FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FROM THE GENERAL PARK FUND
IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,000.00 TO ACCOUNTS 214.0, 221.0, 222.0,
241.0, 251.0, 312.0, 321.0, 323.0, 331.0, 363.0, 370.0, 372.0,
410.0, 430.0, 440.0, 510.0, 520.0 580.0, 640.0, 722.0, AND 726.0.
This bill had first reading. Council Member ADams made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Horvath. The motion
carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 6430 -78
A BILL FOR THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS ($6,000) IN THE GENERAL PARK
FUND FROM ACCOUNT #120.0, SERVICES PERSONAL, SALARIES AND WAGES
TO ACCOUNT $330.0, MATERIALS, GENERAL PARK MATERIALS.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to suspend rules and have public
hearing and second reading on this.bill, seconded by.Council Member Miller. The motion carried
on a roll call vote of six ayes. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the
above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. James Seitz,
Superintendent of Parks, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this transfer was
being sought to purchase many different types of items such as paint, lumber, bolts, screws, etc.
Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Miller. The
bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
BILL NO. 157 -78
A BILL TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF $17,475.00 FROM VARIOUS ACCOUNTS
TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE PARKING GARAGE BUDGET IN THE
PARKING GARAGE FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion car-
ried.
31.3
REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1978
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED
BILL NO. 158 -78 A BILL TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF $11,225.00 FROM VARIOUS ACCOUNTS
TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THEPARKING METER FUND OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
This bill had first reading. Council Member ADams made a motion to set this bill for public
hearing and second reading August 28, 1978, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion
carried.
BILL NO.- 159 -78 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 21,
MUNICIPAL CODE) (S.W. CORNER OF IRELAND AND IRONWOOD.)
This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to refer this bill and petition
to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion carried.
PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
Mr. Paul Bognar, 807 W. Washington St., indicated that the Clerk should send the Commissioners a
letter regarding the fact that only one door was open to enter or exit the building. He in-
dicated this was against the fire code. Council Member Miller indicated that the Clerk should
send the Fire Chief a letter to have the building checked on Monday, August 28, to see if the
doors were open.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Mr. Peter Mullen, City Controller, indicated there was an error in the Police Salary Ordinance
6410 -78, in that it indicated it was effective July 1, 1979, instead of January 1, 1979. Council
Member Miller made a motion to suspend rules for the introduction of a bill numbered 160 -78,
Police Salaries, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried on a roll call vote of
six ayes.
BILL NO. 160 -78
This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to suspend the rules and have
second reading andlpublic hearing, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion passed on a roll
call vote of six ayes.
Mayor Peter J. Nemeth indicated the record should show that the ordinance filed is an exact
copy of an ordinance that was passed, in which there was an error in that it became effective
July 1, 1979, instead of January 1, 1979, and a motion to amend will correct that error.
ORDINANCE NO. 6431 -78 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY OF POLICEMEN FOR THE
CALENDAR YEAR 1979.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent
were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Miller made a motion to amend this bill
by making the effective date January 1, 1979, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion
carried. Council Member Miller made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council
Member Adams. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
Council Member Adams indicated that Resolution No. 631 -78 did not contain a Section II. Mr.
Brunner, City Attorney, indicated that he thought it should contain such a section. Mayor
Nemeth indicated that a Section II was not necessary.
NEW BUSINESS
Council Member Miller made a motion that the August 28, 1978, meeting of the Council start at
4:00 p.m., seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Council unfinished or new, Council Member
Adams made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried and
the meeting was adjourned at 8:40 p.m.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
Cit Clerk President, 'Pro Tem