HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-12-67 Council Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutest
WHOLE MEETING
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 City Hall on Monday, June 12, 1967, at 8:00 P.M. All members were present except
Councilmen Hunter and Geib. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Edwin T. Smith, who presided.
Chairman Smith announced that Mr. Hunter's absence was due to the recent death of his father, and Mr. Geib
was out of the City on business.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THAT IT IS IN THE PUBLIC
INTEREST TO ACQUIRE THE MASS TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
OF NORTHERN INDIANA TRANSIT, INC., WHICH SHALL BE
A DISTINCT MUNICIPAL CORPORATION AND WHICH SHALL
BE KNOWN AS "THE SOUTH BEND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
CORPORATION" AND DEFINING THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF
SAID CORPORATION.
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: Stanley Ladd, President
of the AFL -CIO; Dr. Joseph Sequin, Chairman of fthTem Bus Transportation Committee of the South Bend - Mishawaka
Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc and W. A. Hahn, /long -time employee of the bus company. Mr. Sequin read a
Resolution of the South Bend - Mishawaka Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc., in support of the Ordinance, which
he then presented to the Clerk to be placed on file. Councilman Wise made a motion that the Ordinance go to
the Council as favorable. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Councilman Allen made a motion to
rise and report to the Council. Councilman Szymkowiak seconded the motion. Motion carried. Time: 8:45 P.M.
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
s
CHAIRMAN