HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-24-30 Council Meeting MinutesMarch 24th, 1930.
MINUTES.
REGULAR MEETING.
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Be it-Remembered that the Common Council met in the Regular Session in the Council Chambers
in the City Hall, Monday evening March 24th, 1930. at the hour of 7:50 o'clock P. M, All members
present except Councilman Altfeld. President Fegan presided. The Minutes-of the previous meeting
were read and on Motion of Councilman Hull were referred to the Committee on the Inspection and
Supervision of Minutes. Motion Carried.
REPORT OF THE CITY CONTROLLER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 1930.
.b alance on Hand First of Month .............................. 334,560.00
Bal. on Hand Mar. 1, 1930. ........ 2439338.00
Respectfully Submitted, R. Ackermann, City Controller, The report was accepted by the Council
on Motion of Councilmen Rokop,. Motion carried.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES.
To the Common Council of the �;ity_of South Bend:
Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully report
that they have inspected the minutes of the previous meeting of the Council and found them correc
They therefore recommend tki.at the same be approved. Glen L. Oakley, Stephen C. Grzeskowiak, J. C.
Hiss, Committee. South Bend, Ind. Feb. 24th, 1930. The report was accepted by the Council.
REPORT OF THE 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 appropriating k Forty -Five
Hundred Rollars from the General Fund for Survey preliminary to erection of Sewage Disposal
Plant. espectfully report that they have examined the matter, and that in their ja-k opinion the
said Ordinance should be reported favorable:. John C. Nelson, Chairman. The report was accepted
by the Council.
REPORT OF THE 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 concerning-, the South Bend
Municipal Airport and Establishing a department of aviation. Respectfully report that they have
examined the matter, and that in their opinion the said Ordinance should be reported favorable.
John C. Nelson, Chairman. The report was-.accepted by the Council.
REPORT OF THE COMA ?ITTEE OF THE WHOLE,
Youzr Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred An Ordinance Transferring; certain
sums of money from one Sub - Department of the Board of Public Works to other Sub - Departments of th
same Board. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter, and that in their opinion
the said Ordinance should -be reported Favorable. John C. Nelson, Chairman. The report was accep
by the Council.
REPORT OF .CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
In The Matter of the appropriation_ of the sum.of 44500.00 frok the General Fund unto the
Board of Public Works: of the City of South Bend, Indiana, for Survey preliminary to erection of
sewage? disposal .plant,
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South Ber e d March 10th, 19300- -
I, Gladys M. Monroe,, City Clerk of the City of South Bend, Indiana, do hereby certify
that a copy of the attached notice was published on February 28th ,; --and March 7th, 1930 in the
Evening Editions of the South Bend News Times and the Weekly Publications of The Mirror, of the.
City of South Bend, Indiana, also that I have posited notices in the following places, to -wit:
City Hall, South Bend, Indiana, Court House, South Bend, Indiana, Telephone Pole> at South side of
West LaSalle Avenue between North Michigan and Main Streets, South Bend, Indiana.
In Withess Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, this 10th day of March, A. D. 1930. Gladys M. Monroe, City Clerk, (Official
Seal) ( See Ra files for proofs of publication ) The report was `accepted by the Council.
ORDINANCE NO. 2839.
An Ordinance Transferring certain sums -of money from One Sub- Department of the Board of
Public Works to other Sub - Departments of the same Board.
The Ordinance was givennits third reading by title, and was placed upon its passage and
passed by the following vote: Fegan, Nelson, Whiteman, Rokops Hull., Jaworski, Hiss, Oakley,
Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes 11, Nays 0. Ordinance adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. 2840.
I An Ordinance concerning They South Bend Municipal Airport and establishin& a Department of
A.vi at i on.
The Ordinance was given its. third reading by title, and was placed upon its passage and
passed by the following vote: Fegan. - Nelson, Whiteman,; R- Rokop, Hull, Jaworski, Hiss, Oakley,
Grzeskowiak, Cripe and-Gustin, Ayes 11, Nays 0. Ordinance adopted
ORDINANCE NO-. 2841,
An Ordinance appropriating Forty -five Hundred Dollars from the General Fund for Survey
preliminary to Erection of Sewage Disposal Plant.
The Ordinance was given its third reading by title, and was„ placed upon its passage and
passed by the following vote: Fegan, Nelson, Whiteman, Rokop, Hull, Jaworski, Hiss, Oakley,
Grzeskowiak, Gripe and Gustin, Ayes 11, Nayes 0. Ordinance adopted.
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance appropriating the su# of Eight Hundred Fifty -six Dollara 0856.00) and the sum
of` Twenty Dollars ($20.00) from the General Fund: of the City of South Bend, Indiana to the City
Clerk for Hiring and Premium on Bond.of an additional Deputy.
The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and on Motion
of Councilman Hull was referred to the Committee of the Whole:, also that a Public Hearing.,be held
April. 14th, 1930 at 7 :30; o'clock P. M. Motion carried-.
ORDINANCE NO. 2842...
An Ordinance -- -amending Ordinance Number 2331, beingan Amehdm-ent with reference to the
Change of Zoning.
The Ordinance was given its first reading'by title, its second reading in full amlxax and
Councilman Hull makes a,- Motion to suspend Rules, which were voted on by the following vote: Fegan
Nelson, Whiteman, Rokop, Hull, Jaworski, Hiss, Oakley, Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes 11 ,
Nays 0. Rules Suspended and Ordinance goes to third reading.
The Ordinance was given its third reading by title, and was placed upon its passage and
passed by the following vote: Fegan, Nelson,, Whiteman, Rokop, Hull, Jaworski, Hiss, Oakley,
Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes 11, Nays 0. Ordinance adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. 28430
ArOrdinance Transferring Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars (4250.00) from One Sub - Department
of th� Board of Public Safety to another Sub - Department of the Board of Public: Safety..
he Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and emzffiotken
a:t Councilman Hull makes a Motion to suspend Rules, which were voted on by the following vote:
Fegan, Nelson, :,Whiteman, Rokop, Hull, Jaworski, Hiss, Oakley, Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes;
11, Nays 0. Rules Suspended and Ordinance goes to third reading..
The Ordinance was given its third reading by title, and was placed upon its passage and
passed by the following vote: Fegan, Nei Ron, Whiteman, Rokop, Hull, Jaworski, Hiss:, Oakley,
Grzeskowiak, Cripe and Gustin, Ayes 11, ays 0. Ordinance adopted..
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance amending Ordinance.No. 2331, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance affecting
Lots. Lettered H and H2. I and I2, x J and J2. K and K2, L and L29 M =and M2, N and N2, and 0 and 0,
Wenger and Kreighbaumt& Vistula Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana. 8
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The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and on Motion
of Councilman Oakley was referred to the City Plan Commission to report back to the Committee of
the
Whole, also that a Public Hearing be held April 7th, 1930 at 7 :30 o'clock P. M. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE N06
An Ordinance amending Ordinance 2331, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance,,
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The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and on Motio
of Councilman Nelson was referred to the City Plan Commission to report back to the Committee of
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the Whole, also that a Public Hearing be held April 7th, 1930 at 7 :30 P. M. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO..
An Ordinance Relating to the protection of the intersection.of the Right -of. -Way of the Gran
Trunk Western 'Ra.ilroad Company, with 22nd and 26th Streets,.Public Highways in the City of South
Bend, Indiana.
The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and on Motio
of Councilman Hiss was referred to the Committee of the Whole. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance providing for the Licensing of- Auctioneers; and Regulating Auctions-and sales
Repealing Ordinance Number 1754.
The Ordinance was given its first reading.by title, its second reading in full and on,Moti
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of Councilman Hull was referred to Committee on Ordinances for.:investigation to report back to t
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Committee of the Whole, . Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance ratifying a contract between the Board of Public,Works of the City of South Be
d,
Indiana, and The Smogor Lumber Company, Contractor.
The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and on Motioll
of CouncilmanRokop was referred to the Committee of the Whole. Motion carried,
ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance ratifying a Contract between the Board of Public Works of the City of South B (n
d,
Indiana, and Fred P. Futter, Contractor.
The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in,full and on Motion
of
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Councilman Cri e was referred to the Committee of he ho e I4o
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ORDINANCE N0.
An Ordinance ratifying_ a contract between the':Board of, Public Works of the City of South Be
d,
Indiana, and Phillip Cohn,; Contractor.
The Ordinance was given its first reading by title, its second reading in full and on Motion
of
Councilman Oakle y was referred to the Committee of the Whole. Motion carried.
,RESOLUTION RESOLUTION IN'�RO) :UCED)BY COUNCILMAN .GLEN L. OAKLEYr.'.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING
THE LA SALLE MEMORIAL MOVEMENT
WHEREAS-the authenticated history of the white race in the State of Indiana began some two
undred
and fifty years ago with the landing, on the bank of the Saint Joseph River - then known only as
the
River o f the M1 ami s -at a p oint within the p r es ent l units✓ of the City of South Bend , of that intr (:P
id
French Explorer, Rene RobertCavelier, Sieur• De La. Salle and his expedition ; - and$
WHEREAS, the Is sterling qualities-and character of the man LA SALLE have made him one of
the
outstanding figures in the history of the North American Continent; and
WHEREAS the Lions Club of South Bend cooperating with all the Lions Club's of the State of
Indiana, the Indiana State Historical Society, and the Northern Indiana Historical Society, and
supported -by other civic organizations in the cities :of South Bend and Mishawaka are sponsoring
a patriotic movement to commemorate LaSalle by the erection in South Bend, Indiana of a fitting
memorial to him:
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED by the Common;C'ouncil of the.City of South'Bend, in regular
session assembled, on this> the 17th day of March-, 19309 1 A. 'D., that the IA, SALLE MEMORIAL MOVEMEN
as indicated above is & worthy, and laudable project,; and that the x Common Council o'f,the City
oof.South Bend co- operate in the promotion :of this MEMORIAL to LA SALLE and urge the citizens
of South Bend and Saint-,Joseph-County to)_lend every assistance possible to bring this movement
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to a, successful culmination.
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AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies--,of this resolution be sent to all ligislators repres
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ing the people of the State of Indiana in the Indiana-State and Federal Legislative bodies on th
26th day of March,. 1930, and the 12th:day of Novembers 1930. A.-D.
ThisResolution presented to the Common-Council for its con4deration by Councilman Glen L.
Oakley of the 5th Ward, at the request of, and under the sponsorship of the LA SALLE MEMORIAL
COMMITTEE. L. A. Rausch, D. 0, Chairman of the Committee.
On,Motion of Councilman Whiteman the Resolution was adopted. Motion.carried.
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On the Motion of Councilman Nelson the Council adjourned at 8 :40 o'clock P. M. Motion carried.
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