HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-27-67 Council Committee of the Whole Meeting MinutesBe 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 27, 1967 at 8:00 P.M., with all members present
except Councilman Hunter, who was out of the city on Business. The meeting was called to order by Chairman
Edwin T. Smith, who presided. Chairman Smith introduced Reverend Harold R. Hotchkiss, who gave the invocation.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ZONING ORDINANCE
NO. 3702, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED AND THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CHAPTER 40, ET SEQ.,
AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL
BY ORDINANCE NO. 4608 -63 (Location: Southwest corner of
U.S. 31 and Angela Blvd.)
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. Francis Jones,
attorney for the petitioner, American Realty Company. Councilman Allen made a motion that the Ordinance
go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY
LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA CERTAIN LANDS AND PROVIDING
AFTER ANNEXATION SHALL TAKE EFFECT, THAT FOR A PERIOD OF
THREE YEARS, ONE -HALF (2) OF THE MUNICIPAL PROPERTY
TAXES TO BE IMPOSED UPON THE ANNEXED TERRITORY SHALL BE
IMPOUNDED AND PLACED IN A SPECIAL FUND SOLELY FOR THE
BENEFIT OF THE ANNEXED TERRITORY. (Location: Land
bounded by Ireland, U.S. 31, U.S. 31 Interchange,
Jackson School Property and Miami Rd.)
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. Lloyd Taylor,
City Engineer. Speaking against the Ordinance were: John Downi.e,19440 Widener.Lane; Roger Michaeloff,
19420 Widener Lane:; Morris Battles, 28225.Kern Rd; Don Taylor, 19470 Widener Lane; Everett Fox, 19163
Widener Lane 'Richard_Albert, -19582 Ireland Rd; John O'Meara,59645 Fellows Rd.; Richard Roman, 59565
Fellows Rd.;.0 G..Johnson_, 155.0_ Hawbaker Rd.;and .Diiewaine;Hawblitzel;,19504 Ireland Rd. Mr. Hawblitzel
exhibited a petition bearing the names of more than 50 property owners who are not in favor of the Ordinance.
Geib
Councilman /made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded
the motion. Motion carried, 7 ayes (Councilmen Allen, Wise, Geib, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski)
1 Nay (Councilman Palmer) 1 absent (Councilman Hunter).
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF
$44,017.90 BY THE WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR THE PURCHASE OF WATER
METERS FROM THE NEPTUNE METER COMPANY DURING THE
CALENDAR YEAR 1967
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. Howard Goodhew,
Water Works Superintendent. Councilman Laven made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as
favorable. Councilman Wise seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORTWMAWT
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF
$19,239.62 BY THE WATER WORKS OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR THE PURCHASE
OF WATER METERS FROM THE HERSEY - SPARLING
METER COMPANY DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR
1967.
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. Howard Goodhew,
Water Works Superintendent. Councilman Geib made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as
favorable. Councilman Laven seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF
$20,194.80 BY THE WATER WORKS OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR THE PURCHASE OF
WATER METERS FROM THE BADGER METER MANUFACTUR-
ING COMPANY DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1967
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. Howard Goodhew,
Water Works Superintendent. Councilman Geib made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable.
Councilman Laven seconded the motion. Motion carried.
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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING February 27, 1967
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE (1) MUNICIPAL BONDS OF 1962 -- $148,983.79
AND (2) MUNICIPAL BONDS OF 1965 -- $62,506.94
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 were James A. Bickel, City Controller and
Lloyd Taylor, City Engineer. Councilman Wise made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable.
Councilman Laven seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT
OF $63,514.25
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 Lloyd Taylor, City Engineer. Councilman
Allen made a motion that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Councilman Palmer seconded the.motion.
Motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Chairman Smith instructed the members
of the Committee of the Whole, to rise and report to the Council. Time: 9:47 P.M.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
CHAIRMAN