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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
MINUTES.
MAY 24th, 1937
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 of the City Hall, Monday evening, May 24th, 1937,
at the hour of 7 :40 P. M. All members were present. Chairman Goetz presided.
COUNCILMAN HULL GAVE THE REPORT OF THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE ON THE PLUMBING _CODE NUMBER 3209.
Councilmen Chambers moved that the following words in section 42 be deleted (extra heavy cast
irony. Councilman Rasmussen seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Councilman James amends Councilmen Chambe=rs motion that the following words in- section 42 ;•e
deleted (extra. heavy cast iron which shall not be less than five inches internal diameter, tend)
also (This section beginning "The term house sewer" applies to new construction only.) Council-
man Fish seconds the motion. Councilman Chambers accepts Councilman James' motion. Motion
carried.
Councilman Chambers moved that the following words in section 69 be deleted (extre.heavy cast
iron). Councilman Hull seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Councilmen Chambers moved that the following; correction be mede.in section 119 line 6 tQ read
as follows: (wrought4..iron, brass, copper, or cast iron covered with a asphaltum varnish in
accordance with the specifications of the American Water Works Association.) Councilman Hull
seconded the motion.. Motion carried.
Councilman Chambers moved at Mr. Schwertley's suggestion that amendment in sectt6n 85;-_:read 6�
follows: (Each cellar or'srea drain shall be provided with a deep seal trap, inlet and clean
out opening-in full view, flush with the floor i.e. the trap must contain at least a 4 -inch water
seal and be constructed on the contginuous pipe trap principle, the.trap seal is indicated
the height-,'6f the water column measured between the overflow and the tip separating the.in nd
outlet arms of the trap.)
After discussion correction was accepted.
Councilman Chambers moved that in section 3 line 2 a. comma be put between the word (school) and
(theatre).
Mr. Hunter moved that Councilman Chambers draw up a Resolution in regard to the publication of
ordinance tend have on file at City Clerks office and also the Health Department.
Councilman Chembers moved that section 166 read as follows: (This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage, printing and distribution. of 2,000 copies in
pamphlet form, hereof, without ery cott to the city, and approval by the Mayor.)
Councilman James moved that this ordinance be postponed until such time that each member be
given a copy of the exhi.sting ordinance end its amendments. Councilmen Fish seconded the motion,
Motion carried.
ORDINANCE #3219
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of Seventeen Hundred Fifty Dollars ($1750.00) from the
General Fund.of- the City-of South Bend to the Electrical Department, Onei Thousand Dollars
41,000.00) of same being for installation of new traffic lights on North Michigan at Angella
end North Shore Drive, and Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750.00) being for salaries for vaca.tio of
of Electricel Employees.
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Councilmen Chambers moved that said ordinance go to the Council favorably. Councilman Hull
seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE #3209
An ordinance amending Section 41 of Ordinance #3146 with reference to the schedule of
parking on the paved streets of the City of South Bend to prohibit the parking of cars on the
paved streets of the City of South Bend between two (2:00) and five (5:00).
Councilman Chambers moved the the word (paved) be inserted before the word (streets) and that
the word (between) be used instead of the following words;(.et all times durin ) Also that
the hours (one (1:00) to five (5:00 ) be changed to (two (2;00) to five (5:00 AM. except on
Sunday mornings and Monday mornings. Councilmen James seconded the motion. Motion carried.
Three minutes recess: 10:22 P. M.
Continued 10 :26 P. M. - Councilmen Chambers moved that said ordinance go to the Council favorably
as amended. Councilman James (seconded the motion. Motion carried.
There being no further business, Councilman Kerner moved to adjourn. Councilman James seconded
the motion. Motion carried. Committee of the Whole adjourned at 10:28 -1'. M.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
CLERK / CHAIRMAN