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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-28-80 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING APRIL 28. 1980 Be it remembered that the Common Council of theCity of South Bend met in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, April 28, 1980, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Council Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Beck, McGann, Taylor, Kopczynski, Crone, Dombrowski and Voorde. ABSENT: None REPORT FROM THE SUB- COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your sub - committee on the inspection and §upervision of the minutes would respectfully report that it has inspected the minutes of the April 14,1980, meeting of the Council and found them correct. The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved. /s /Lewis A. McGann /s/ Beverly Crone Council Member Dombrowski made a motion that the minutes of the April 14, 1980 meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS Council President McGann announced that the May 26, meeting would have to be changed, due to the fact that it falls on Memorial Day, and the June 9, 1980, meeting should be cancelled. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to change the May 26 meeting to May 27, 1980, and Cancel the June 9th meeting, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. COMMITTEE REPORTS Council Member Serge made a Public Works Committee report on Bill No. 30 -80 regarding restricted parking of oversized vehicles. Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Taylor. 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, April 28, 1980, at 7:10 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Szymkowiak presiding. REGULAR MEETING P' i 1980 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING BILL NO. 35 -80 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT, MORTGAGE AND NOTE, SECURITY AGREEMENT AND FINANCING STATEMENTS, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS AND A TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLU- TION NO. 10 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION PERTAINING TO MARION W. DUNN. 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 Develop- ment Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this $300,000 issue would be used to finance the acquisition of land and improvements of a commercial building at Jeffer- son and William streets. He said they would initially employ approximately four new employees. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, second- ed by Council Member Dombrowski.. The motion carried. BILL NO. 36 -80 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND TRUST INDENTURE AND BONDS, AND APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND TRUST INDENTURE AND BOND AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 3 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE IRELAND /IRONWOOD ASSOCIATES PROJECT. 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 Develop- ment Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this $95,000 issue would be used to finance and construct additional improvements at 2042 E. Ireland Road. He said that twenty -two additional persons would be employed. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried. BILL NO. 37 -80 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF TRUST INDENTURE AND USER AGREEMENT, REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECTUION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 5 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COM- MISSION RELATING TO THE GREENWOOD REALTY CORPORATION PROJECT. 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 Develop- ment Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He said this $900,000 bond issue would be used for construction and improvements. He said this new facility will create approximately twenty jobs. Council Member. Kopczynski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 30 -80 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY RESTRICTED PARKING OF R MORE THAN 10,000 POUNDS THAN EIGHT (8') FEET IN IN WIDTH. 20 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF THE INCLUSION OF NEW ARTICLE 10 ENTITLED ECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND TRUCKS HAVING GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT OR THAT ARE GREATER HEIGHT OR GREATER THAN SEVEN (7') FEET This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent were given an opportunity to be heard. Council President McGann Indicated that this bill had again been amended. He read the amended version of the bill. He indicated there had been five public hearings on the bill to date. He indicated this amended bill was a compromise which representatives of the "Good Sam" organization find both reasonable and acceptable, in that it would allow; inside parking, outside parking in side or rear yards,, outside parking in the front yard if space was unavailable in the side or rear yards and inside parking was not possible, parking during active loading or unloading, parking on a driveway. Council Member Serge made a motion to accept the amendments, as read, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Mrs. Teddy Makielski, representative of the Northwest Area Concerned Citizens, indicated they had a problem in their area with oversized trucks on narrow streets. Mr. Eli Miller, General Manager of the Chamber of Commerce, indicated the Chamber was not opposed to the intent of the bill, however, there maybe laws in force already that could handle this matter. He indicated that the RV industry is important to the economy of this region. He said this industry was experiencing a severe economic turndown. He said the industry also is playing a vital role in the organized efforts of our community to promote tourism and trade shows which means millions of dollars in new money to this community annually. He indicated he thought that recreational vehicles should be eliminated from the bill at this time. Mr. John Hunt, Administrative Assistant to the Mayor, indicated that the Administration agreed with the intent and purpose of this bill, however, they would recommend the Council take additional time to study the bill. Mr. Don Blackmond, attorney representing the Indiana Manufactured Housing Association, indicated he did not think there had been enough study made on the impact of this bill. He said these restrictions may not be needed as this was already covered by ordinance. Mr. David Miller, Chairman of the Manufacturer's Association, indicated their association normally did not get involved in local issues, however, they felt this bill should be studied further to be sure all issues are addressed. Mr. Orville, Richardson, 1639 N. O'Brier spoke against this bill. Mr. ARthur Clark, 1519 E. Altgeld, spoke against this bill. He in- dicated that the police do not have time to enforce laws already on the books and we should not add to their burden. Barbara Dylewski, 1417 E. Monroe, spoke against this bill. Mr. Melvin Foster, 1106 N. Fremont, a cab driver, said he took a survey of his riders, and among 103 only two of them favored the bill, 59 opposed it and 23 did not care. Mr. Herbert Beckman, 1522 E. Ewing, indicated this bill was discriminatory. Mr. Richard Kessler, 1403 Oakdale, spoke against this bill. Mr. Eugene Wyatt, 621 W. Marion, indicated he thought there should be more penalty than a ticket. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Crone. The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 8:05 p.m., and reconvend at 8:15 p.m. N old of WWV�l I DI BMW Bill COMMITTE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED Kathy Cekanski - Farrand, Council Attorney, indicated that it was important to point out the six standards when reviewing Bill No. 30 -80, which are: 1. Are the parking restrictions reasonably related to the public health, safety, and welfare? 2. Are the restrictions reasonably related to the traffic and pedesterian safety? 3. Is the language clear and understandable? 4. Is the bill in the best interests of the community as a whole? 5,. Do the remonstrators present clear and convincing evidence that the bill is arbitrary and capricious, and that it has no substantial relation.'. to the public health, safety, and welfare. 6. Is the bill enforceable? Council Member Dombrowski indicated there was nothing in this bill that would hurt the'RV industry. Council President McGann, indicated he felt there was sufficient votes to pass this bill, but he was willing to delay it for more study. He said he would like to ask Mr. Gilligan, spokesman for the Indiana Manufactured Housing Association, Mr. Blackmond, their attorney, and Mr. Miller, to assign a member -to work with the Council in further study of this bill. He made a motion to refer this bill to the Public Works Committee, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski The motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 8:26 p.m., and reconvened at 8:41 p.m. BILL NO. 38 -80 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 13 -57 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, IDNIANA, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SUB - SECTION (c) WHICH WOULD PERMIT THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TO ISSUE ANNUAL PERMITS TO ALLOW NON - COMMERCIAL MUSIC IN PUBLIC AREAS. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponen were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Roland Kelly, Vice President of the St. Joseph Bank,, made the presentation for the bill. He said the bank would like to install carillon bells on the roof of their building. He said they planned to play these at 9:00 a.m., 12 noon and 5:00 p.m. He said in addition they proposed to provide various pieces of music depicting the weather, holiday music, appropriate ethnic selections, and such things as the Notre Dame Victory March at appropriate times. He said the bank guarantees that the use of the bills_ will not be overdone and will never be used for any commercial purpose. He said the music will be provided as a public service. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 39 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $25,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND TO PROJECT R &S 8001, EDISON ROAD FROM 'STATE ROAD 23 TO IRONWOOD. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and op- ponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Patrick McMahon, Director of Public Works, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this section of roadway was very narrow and is presently the only undeveloped roadway on Edison. He said the purpose of this appropriation is to fund the engineering work necessary to design a four -lane roadway. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 40 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $1,517.00 FROM THE DISCOVERY HALL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR RENTAL OF STORAGE SPACE FOR THE STUDEBAKER COLLECTION TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and op- ponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Joseph Kernan, City Controller, introduced Mr. Gust Saros, Director of Discovery Hall, who made the presentation for the bill. He in- dicated this appropriation will cover the first- quarter rent of the space leased to store the Studebaker vehicle collection, as well as the Studebaker records. Council Member Serge made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to rise and report to the Council and recess, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The motion carried. ATTEST: CITY CLERK REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED ATTEST: CHAIRMAN 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 9:00 p.m. Council President McGann presiding and nine members present. BILLS. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 6768 -80 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT, MORTGAGE AND NOTE, SECURITY AGREEMENT AND FINANCING STATEMENTS, ASSIGNMENT OF LEASES AND RENTS AND A TRUST INDENTURE AND IN- DUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 10 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION PERTAINING TO MARION W. DUNN. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill,seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Q EM REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED ORDINANCE NO. 6769 -80 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND TRUST INDENTURE AND BONDS, AND APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND TRUST INDENTURE AND BOND AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 3 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE IRELAND / IRONWOOD ASSOCIATES PROJECT. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 6770 -80 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF TRUST INDENTURE AND USER AGREEMENT, REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 5 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE GREENWOOD REALTY CORPORATION PROJECT. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Serge. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILL NO. 30 -80 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER. OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ENTITLED RESTRICTED PAR] MORE THAN 10,000 POUNDS GREATER THAN EIGHT (8') (7') FEET IN WIDTH. 20 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY BY THE INCLUSION OF NEW ARTICLE 10 KING OF OVERSIZED VEHICLES HAVING GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT OR THAT ARE FEET IN HEIGHT OR GREATER THAN SEVEN ORDINANCE NO. 6771 -80 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 13 -57 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SUB- SECTION (c) WHICH WOULD PERMIT THE BOARD OF PUBLIC OWRKS TO ISSUE ANNUAL PERMITS TO ALLOW NON - COMMERCIAL MUSIC IN PUBLIC AREAS. This bill had second reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 6772 -80 AN!ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $25,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND TO PROJECT R &S 8001, EDISON ROAD FROM STATE ROAD 23 TO IRONWOOD. This bill had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this bill, seconde by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 6773 -80 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,517.00 FROM THE DISCOVERY HALL FUND OF THECITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR RENTAL OF STORAGE SPACE FOR THE STUDEBAKER COLLECTION TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 777 -80 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, REC0MMENDING THAT THE CITY ADMINISTRATION FILE AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSE OF PROVIDING A FIREWORKS DISPLAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ETHNIC FESTIVAL. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend recognizes that the annual Ethnic Festival which has taken place within the City has been a festive and successful program, and WHEREAS, the Council recognizes that a part of the success of this program is the highly attended fire works display, and WHEREAS, the celebration of the Ethnic Festival and the Fourth of July are key examples of the type of warm fellowship generated within our community, and WHEREAS, the Council has determined that there is not only the need but also an overwhelming interest by our citizens to have our own fire works display in conjunction with the Ethnic Festival and the celebration of theFourth of July. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the Common Council recommends the City Administration to file an appropria- tion ordinance for a sum not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) for the purpose of defraying the expense of providing a fire works display in conjunction with the Ethnic Festival and the Fourth of July. 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 /Roger G. Taylor Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Taylor indicated that the Council has shown an interest in continuing the 4th of July fireworks display. He indicated that the Council would recommend that the Administration file an appropration ordinance for a sum not to exceed $10,000. Council Member Crone indicated she could not support this resolution. Council Member Dombrowski indicated that neighborhood organizations supported this resolution. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member REGULAR MEETING APRIL 28, 1980 REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED) Dombrowski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven ayes and two nays (Council Members Crone and Voorde.) RESOLUTION NO. 778 -80 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION FOR FUNDING THROUGH THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION. WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend is the chief Executive Officer of the City and,l) therefore, is the applicant for a grant through the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana: SECTION I. Hereby establishes the authority of the Mayor of the City of South Bend to submit an application for Law Enforcement Assistance Administration funds in the amount of $19,500. SECTION II. The Director of the Youth Service Bureau will be designated the Administrative Agent for the project. For every category established under this Resolution, the Director of th Youth Service Bureau shall submit to the Common Council a line item budget prior to the expendi- tures of any grant money received upon approval of this application. SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s /Lewis A. McGann Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Ms. Bonnie Strycker, Director of the Youth Service Bureau, indicated this grant would be used to provide funding for office space. She indicated their present location, 121 S. Michigan, would soon be demolished and they were searching for office space. She said these funds could only be used for renovation. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 779 -80 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FURTHER TEMPORARY TRANSFER OF IDLE FUNDS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FROM THE SEWAGE WORKS CONSTRUCTION FUND, SEWAGE WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND, CUMULATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT.FUND, LOCAL ROAD AND STEET FUND, CUMULATIVE SEWER BUILDING AND SINKING FUND, REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND, WATER METER DEPOSIT FUND, WATER DEPRECIATION FUND, AND WATER SINKING FUND: TO THE CORPORATION GENERAL FUND, PARK MAINTENANCE FUND, POLICE PENSION FUND, FIRE PENSION FUND, HUMAN RIGHTS COM- MISSION FUND, BUILDING DEMOLITION FUND, GENERAL BOND SINKING FUND, PARK DISTRIBUTION BOND SINKING FUND, AND THE URBAN RE- DEVELOPMENT BOND SINKING FUND. ALL FUNDS BEING PART OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. WHEREAS, a necessity exists to provide funds for the Corporation General, Park Maintenance, Police Pension, Fire Pension, Human Rights Commission, Building Demolition, General Park and Urban Bond Redemption Funds prior to the receipts of taxes in the year 1980 in order to meet the current operating expenses of the City provided for in the budget and appropriations adopted for the year 1980, and WHEREAS, there are monies on deposit to the credit cif various funds of the City, to wit: Cumulative Sewer Building and Sinking, and Federal Assistance Grant, Wastewater General, Waste- water Depreciation, Water Works Depreciation Funds and Wastewater Construction Fund which can be temporarily advanced or transferred to the various funds already mentioned, and WHEREAS, Indiana Code 19- 11 -2 -1 and 19- 11 -2 -2 authorize the Common Council of the Civil City of South Bend, by Resolution adopted by such Council, to advance and transfer to a depleted fund from any such fund, such amount and for such period of time as may be prescribed in the Resolution, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. That the City Controller of the City of South Bend is authorized to transfer an aggregate amount not to exceed $3,057,000.00 to various funds from various other funds as listed below: All such transfers made must be repaid by December 31, 1980. FROM: TO: Wastewater Construction Fund $ 200,000.00 Corporation General $1,800,000.00 Wastewater Depreiiation 200,000.00 Park Maintenance 500,000.00 Cumulative Capital Improvement 200,000.00 Police Pension 160,000.00 Local Road & Street Fund 800,000.00 Human Relations & Fair Employment Practices Cumulative Sewer 300,000.00 Commission Fund 10,000.00 Federal Revenue Sharing 600,000.00 Building Demolition 15,000.00 Meter Deposit 307,000.00 General Bond 111,000.00 Water Depreciation 350,000.00 Park Distribution 206,000.00 Sinking Waterworks 100,000.00 Urban Redevelopment 95,000.00 $3,057,000.00 $3,057,00.00 REGULAR MEETING APRIL 28, 1980 REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED) 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/ Lewis A. McGann Member of the Common Council Mr. Joseph Kernan, City Controller, asked for suspension of rules in order to have public hearing on this resolution. Council Member Serge made a motion to suspend the rules, seconded by Council Member Crone. The motion carried by a roll call vote of nine ayes. A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Kernan indicated that the resolution was a follow -up to a resolution passed earlier this year. He indicated that fund transfers as stipulated in the original resolution have already been exeeded, due to the tax bills being sent out later than normal, and the City was not included among the taxing units that received revenues from miscellaneous taxes last week. 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 nine ayes. BILLS. FIRST READING BILL NO. 41 -80 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF A LOAN AGREEMENT MORTGAGE AND NOTE, SECURITY AGREEMENT AND A TRUST INDENTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOP- MENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 9 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION PERTAINING TO THE THOMAS AND JANE KINNUCAN PROJECT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading May 12, 1980, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 42 -80 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT MORTGAGE AND NOTE, SECURITY AGREEMENT AND FINANCING STATEMENTS, AND A TRUST IN- DENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 12 -80 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION PERTAINING TO MOSSBERG & COMPANY, INC. PROJECT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Crone made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading May 12, 1980, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 43 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $35,000.00 FROM THE ZOO ENDOWMENT FUND, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WILDLIFE BUILDING AT POTWATOMI PARK ZOO TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading May 12, 1980, and refer it to the Parks and Recreation Committee, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 44 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $18,450.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading May 12, 1980, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion. carried. BILL NO. 45 -80 A BILL APPROPRIATING $40,100.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR THE MAYOR'S ENVIRONMENTAL /ACTION CENTER TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS MAYOR'S ENVIRONMENTAL /ACTION CENTER. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading May 12, 1980, and refer it to the Administration and Finance Com- mittee, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 46 -80 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 17, SEWERS AND WATER, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW ARTICLE 7 ENTITLED SEWER SERVICE FUND AND CHARGES. This bill had first reading. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second readingJune 23, 1980, and refer it to the Utilities Committee, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Glenda Rae Hernandez, 702 E. South, President of PAC, questioned whether all neighborhood organizations were in favor of the fireworks display. She said she could not speak for PAC without their authorization. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Report from Area Plan - Historic Landmarks Bill No. 33 -80 - 720 W. Washington. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading May 12, 1980, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Bill No. 34 -80 - 322 W. Washington. Council Member Crone made a motion to set this bill for public and second reading May 12, 1980, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion ____4 -A REGULAR MEETING APRIL 28, 1980 1 11 NEW BUSINESS Council Member Kopczynski indicated that he, as chairman of the Parks and Recreation Committee, was going to initiate discussion with the Park Department on overnight parking of recreational vehicles in public parks. Some of the Council Members questioned Patrick McMahon, Director of Public Works, about the improvement of alleys. There being no further business to.come before the Council, unfinished or new, Council Member Voorde made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 9 :55 -p,m. ATTEST CITY CLERK APPROVED: PRESIDENT