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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 27, 1971
REGULAR MEETING
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council
Chambers in the County -City Building on Tuesday, April 27, 1971 at 8:05 p. m., with all members
present. The meeting was called to order by Council President Robert O. Laven. The invocation
was given by Reverend George Schidel, St. Patricks Church, 309 South Taylor Street, South Bend,
Indiana.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Grounds,
Szymkowiak, Palmer and Zielinski
ABSENT: Councilman Wise
RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Council President Laven entertained a motion to resolve the Council into the Committee of the
Whole on the state of the City to consider the items listed on the agenda for the consideration
of the Committee of the Whole. Councilman Zielinski so moved and Councilman Grounds seconded
the motion. Motion carried. Time: 8:06 p. m.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
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ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 40 OF
THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING ORDINANCE,
BEING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, (FORMERLY
ORDINANCE NO. 3702), BY ADDING PROVISIONS DEALING WITH
MOBILE HOME PARKS.
Council President Laven made a motion that the Ordinance be striken from the records and with-
drawn and a new Ordinance be received at this meeting tonight and the new ordinance be given
first and second reading on the agenda. Councilman Szymkowiak seconded the motion. Motion
carried. 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Wise).
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - 1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED AND
GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING MAP
THERETO, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING
ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE
DISTRICT FOR A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND, AS AMENDED.
(United States Post Office)
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be;heard thereon. Mr. Glenn Barbe, Redevelopment Depart -
mbnt answered various questions from the Councilmen. Council President Laven asked why a paper
legal description and not a field survey legal description was given in the ordinance. Mr.
Barbe replied that a legal description is not available at this time, however, it will be avail -
able. when all properties are demolished and a field survey can be made. Councilman Laven in-
structed the Clerk to send a communication to the Redevelopment Department asking for a letter
informing the City Clerk and Council of the completion of the field survey description. He
said this request is not a part of the ordinance but is only for completion of the Ordinance file.
Mr. Barbe stated that he make sure the request is granted.
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Councilman Reinke made a motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, that the ordinance go to the
Council as favorable. Motion carried. 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Wise).
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND E. L. ZIMMERMAN
CO., INC. OF MISHAWAKA, INDIANA, FOR FURNISHING AND INSTAL-
LING PIPING, VALVES, ETC., FOR SLUDGE DRAW -OFF DIGESTER
NOS. 2 AND 4, IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,511.00.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Louis Rague, Superintendent of
the Wastewater Treatment Plant stated that E. L. Zimmerman was low bidder and was an experienced
firm in this work because he had done similar work for the City last year. He said the work
would make improvements in two digesters at the sewage plant. Piping and valves would be instal-
led to improve the efficiency of the machinery.
Councilman Zielinski made a motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, that the ordinance go to the
Council as favorable. Motion carried. 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Wise).
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Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
of the Whole in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on
8 :07 p. m., The meeting was called to order by Chairman William W.
Indiana met in the Committee
Tuesday, April 27, 1971, at
Grounds, who presided.
REGULAR MEETING
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APRIL 27, 1971
There being no further business to be considered before the Committee of the Whole, Chairman
Grounds entertained a motion to rise and report to the Council. Councilman Craven so moved,
seconded by Councilman Reinke. Motion carried. Time: 8:26 p. m.
FATTEST APPROVED:
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