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REGULAR MEETING
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council Chambers
in City Hall on Monday, October 9, 1967 at 9:41 P.M. All members were present except Councilman Geib.
The meeting was called to order by John L. Hunter, Jr., President, who presided.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak,
Laven, Smith and Muszynski
ABSENT: Councilman Geib
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana:
Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would respectfully report
that they have examined the minutes of the previOuss meeting of the Council and found them
correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved.
/s/ John L. Hunter, Jr:
/s/ Janet S. Allen
/s/ Albert E. Palmer
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Meeting of September 25, 1967
There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 COMMONLY KNOWN
AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (Michigan between Donmoyer and Farneman)"
REGULAR MEETING
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council Chambers
in City Hall on Monday, October 9, 1967 at 9:41 P.M. All members were present except Councilman Geib.
The meeting was called to order by John L. Hunter, Jr., President, who presided.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak,
Laven, Smith and Muszynski
ABSENT: Councilman Geib
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana:
Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would respectfully report
that they have examined the minutes of the previOUS� meeting of the Council and found them
correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved.
/s/ John L. Hunter, Jr.
/s/ Janet S. Allen
/s/ Albert E. Palmer
Meeting of September 25, 1967
There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 COMMONLY KNOWN
AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (Michigan between Donmoyer and Farneman)" -
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REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 9 1967
REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (Continued)
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the
Council as favorable.
/s/ Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman
There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 ADOPTED BY THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND ON THE 14th DAY OF JUNE, 1949, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (Location: 3220 E. Jefferson).
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the Council
as favorable.
/s/ Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman
There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ZONING ORDINANCE NO.
3702 HERETOFORE AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY 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 ".
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance be referred to
the Technical Committee of the Area Plan Commission and the Capital Improvement Committee of the Council.
Public hearing on the Ordinance is to be continued until November 13, 1967.
/s/ Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman
There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend;
Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 40, SECTION 40 -14, OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962, ALSO KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NUMBER 3702, ADOPTED BY THE
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ON THE 14th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1963, AND KNOWN AS THE ZONING
ORDINANCE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND."
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the Council_
as favorable.
/sl Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman
There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file.
ORDINANCES, THIRD READING
ORDINANCE NO. 4949 -67
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA (Location: Michigan between Donmoyer
and Farneman).
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes (Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer,
Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski) 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Geib).
ORDINANCES, THIRD READING
ORDINANCE NO. 4950 -67
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 ADOPTED
BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND ON
THE 14th DAY OF JUNE, 1949, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
(Location: 3220 E. Jefferson).
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes (Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer,
Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Geib).
ORDINANCES, THIRD READING
ORDINANCE NO. 4951 -67
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 40, SECTION 40 -14 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962,
ALSO KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NUMBER 3702, ADOPTED BY THE
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ON
THE 14th DAY OF OCTOBER,1943, AND KNOWN AS THE ZONING
ORDINANCE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND.
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes, (Councilman Hunter, Allen, Palmer,
Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 0 nays, 1 absent (Councilman Geib).
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REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 9 1967
ORDINANCES, FIRST AND SECOND READING
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,_1962.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Palmer made a motion
that the Ordinance be set for public hearing on October 23, 1967. Councilman Allen seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
ORDINANCES. FIRST AND SECOND READING
ORDINANCE NO. 4952 -67
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANT OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND TONN AND BLANK, INC. FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A STEEL BUILDING AT THE SOUTH BEND WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT IN THE SUM OF $4,426.00.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Wise made a motion
for suspension cif rules. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of
8 ayes, (Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 0 nays, 1 absent,
(Councilman Leib)`, The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes,
(Councilman Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 0 nays, 1 absent, (Councilman
Geib).
ORDINANCE NO. 4953 -67
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
AND STANLEY BODY & EQUIPMENT CORP., SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA FOR THE PURCHASE OF A STAHL MODEL CON-
STRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE BODY IN THE SUM OF
$4,343.90.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Wise made a motion
for suspension of rules. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion. Motion - carried. by�7'a roll- call. vote of
.ayes; (Councilman Hunter; Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowia)k, Laven, Smith_ end Muszynski),,,Qy nays, 1 absent,
(Councilman Geib). The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes,
(Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski) 0 nays, 1 absent,
(Councilman Geib).
ORDINANCE NO. 4954 -67
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE
WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
AND GATES CHEVROLET CORP., SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
FOR THE PURCHASE OF A 1968 CHEVROLET CHASSIS
AND CAB IN THE SUM OF $4,778.11.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Allen made a motion
for suspension of rules. Councilman Laven seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of
8 ayes, (Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 0 nays, 1 absent,
(Councilman Geib). The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes,
(Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski) 0 nays, 1 absent,
(Councilman Geib).
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THAT IT IS NECESSARY FOR
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND TO CONDEMN CERTAIN REAL
ESTATE FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF "MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL OF SOUTH BEND ", AND THAT THE ACQUISITION
OF SAID REAL ESTATE IS NECESSARY FOR THE EXPANSION
OF SAID HOSPITAL.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Laven made a motion
that the Ordinance be set for public hearing on November 13, 1967. Councilman Smith seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FROM
THE MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF
$8,412.00 TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE MOTOR
VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Allen made a motion
that the Ordinance be set for public hearing on October 23, 1967. Councilman Palmer seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
ORDINANCES, FIRST AND SECOND READING
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS TO ACCOUNT
U -21, "COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION" IN THE AMOUNT
OF $2,500.00 AND TO ACCOUNT U -22, "HEAT, LIGHT, SEWAGE
AND WATER ", IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,200.00 AND THE TRANS-
FER OF SAID SUMS FROM ACCOUNT U -71, "BUILDINGS,STRUC-
TURES AND IMPROVEMENTS" AND ACCOUNT U -72, "EQUIPMENT ",
IN THE CENTRAL SERVICES BUILDING BUDGET, ALL BEING
IN THE GENERAL FUND.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Allen made a motion
that the Ordinance be set for public hearing on October 23, 1967. Councilman Laven seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
Councilman Szymkowiak voiced an objection to the closing of Fire Station No. 4, which is in his district.
Although the closing of the fire station has been recommended in the reorganization of fire stations in
the City, Councilman Szymkowiak stated that there are many old homes in the area that need a nearby fire
station,.for adequate protection.
There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilman Wise made a motion to adjourn. Councilman
Smith seconded the motion. Motion carried. Time 10:17 P.M.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
PRESIDENT
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