HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-28-66 Council Committee of the Whole Meeting MinutesCOMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING FEBRUARY 28, 1966
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Committee of the
Whole in the Council Chambers in the City Hall on Monday, February 28, 1966 at 8:�O P.M., with all members
present except Councilman Wise. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Edwin T. Smith, who presided.
Chairman Smith introduced Reverend O,D,,,,. Wissler of Central Evangelical United Brethern Church, who gave
the invocation.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702
ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE
ZONING ORDINANCE(Location: Southeast
Corner of McKinley Ave. and Eddy St.)
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and opponents were
given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Speaking in favor of the ordinance was Mr. Russell Fisher, attorney
representing Homestead Developers, Marathon Oil Co., Mrs. bydla;Johnson and C. E. Bullard, Inc. Also
speaking in favor of the ordinance was Mr. Joseph Bullard, President of Homestead Developers.
Councilman Hunter made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as unfavorable. Councilman Szymkowiak
seconded the motion. Motion failed for want of a majority, 4 ayes (Councilmen Hunter, Geib, Allen and
Szymkowiak). 4 nays (Councilmen Muszynski, Laven, Smith and Palmer) 1 absent (Councilman Wise)
Councilman Allen made a motion that the public hearing be continued at the next meeting, which will be
held March 14, 1966. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion. Motion carried 5 ayes (Councilmen Allen, Palmer,
Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 3 nays (Councilmen Geib, Hunter and Szymkowiak) 1 absent (Councilman Wise).
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE I, SECTION 19 -6,
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, 1962, THE SAME PERTAINING TO HOTELS,
LODGING HOUSES AND ROOMING HOUSES AND THE RIGHT
OF THE ENTRY OF INSPECTORS.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and opponents were
given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Allen made a motion that the ordinance go to the
Council as favorable. Councilman Szymkowiak seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL ORDINANCE NO. 4803 -65
(Southeast Annexation)
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and opponents were
given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Councilman Geib made a motion that the ordinance go to the
Council as favorable. Councilman Hunter seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 36 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962, RELATING TO
TAXICABS AND OTHER VEHICLES: AND ENACTING AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING TAXICABS AND OTHER VEHICLES: LICENSING TAXICABS
AND TAXICAB DRIVERS: PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB STANDS ON
THE PUBLIC STREETS: PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE
VIOLATION THEREOF.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and opponents were
given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Speaking against various points in the ordinance was Mr. Richard
Doyle, attorney, representing the Tel -A -Cab Company. Speaking in favor of the ordinance was Mr.
John Montgomery, attorney representing Indiana Cab Company and South Bend Cab Company. Councilman Geib
made a motion that the ordinance be sent to the Ordinance Committee. Councilman Palmer - seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
There being no further business before the Committee of the Whole, Chairman Smith directed the members
of the Committee/ to ise and report to the Council. Time :9:20 P.M.
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