HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-04-37 Council Special Meeting MinutesSPECIAL !MEETING AUGUST 4th, 1937 '
MIIu'UTES
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana., met in the
Special Session in the Council Chambers of the'City Ha11, Wednesday evening, August 4th, 1937,
at the hour of 7:40 P. M. All members were present except Coun.cilm2r'Goetz. President Fish
presided. - •
STATE OF INDIAN ?A ) CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY )SS
CITY OF SOUTH BEND ) THE COMMON COUNCIL
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
You are hereby notified thet under and by virtue of the Authority by law vested in me as
Mayor of the City of South Bend, of the State of Indiana., a Special Meeting of the Common
Council of said City is hereby called to meet at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. or „Cs soon there
after hs convenient, on Wednesday evening, August 4th, 1937, for the purpose of considering the
following:
ORDINANCE NO. 3220
"An Ordin =nce fixing the salaries and providing for paid vacations
of certain city officials and employes of the municipal city of
South Bend, Indip.r_a, and repealing all ordinances and parts of.
Ordinances in conflict *therewith.'t
elso ORDINANCE ITO. 216
"An Ordinance fixing the srlsri-es for the various officiAls of the
Civil City of South Bend, Indiana, for the period commencing Januery.
1, 1938, to December 31, 1938, both inclusive.”
And further to consider the Controllers budget estimates for 1938 as recommended by the Mayor
of the City of South Bend, and further to consider the controllers estimates of levy needed
for the Civil City of South Bend for 1938 as recommended by the Mayor of the City of South
Bend.
Dated this 3rd day of August, 1937 -, A. D.
George W. Frevermuth
ikrAYOR OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BE
INDIANA
(SEAL)
ATTEST,
Mary B.
CITY CLERK
This writ came to hand this-3rd day of August, 1937, A. D., and I served the same by leaving e.
copy thereof at the 1?st usual place of residence of such members as I was unable to serve
personally, s�?follows:
Dr. M.. J. Pali.cki - On .August_, 1937
Ge0. F. Hull „ " 3 , 1937
Gu A. Fish " ►► 3- 1937
Fred G: Kerner" it It 3 1937
Wr. W. S. James " it _3 1937
'Wm: Rassmussen it if 3 1937
h,trs . H. L. Chambers " " 3 1937
Mrs. Geo. W. Goetz it It fir, 1937
� W 1_ 1937
end by reeding the same to each councilman, upon the date designated as follows:
W. J. Palicki " " 3 1937
Geo. F. Hull " " 3 1937
auy A. Fish " n 3 . —, 1937
Fred G. Kerner " It 3 _, 1937
Mrs. W. S. James # if 3 1937
Wm. Ra.ssmussen if It 3 1937
Mrs. " -eo. W. Goetz It 11 3, 1937
Mrs. H. L. Chambers " 't 3 1937
Wm. Bierwa�ren " If 3 , 1937
Dated this 3rd dPy of Augn §t, 10 37, A. D.
Stesinski & Jenkowski
MDABER, SOUTH BEND, POLICE DEPT.
The rer..ort of the Call of Special ifeeting of the Council was accepted by the Council and ord.er-
ed to be placed on file. Motion carried.
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Councilman Chambers moved that the next order of business be the 3rd rending of Ordinance #3220.
Councilman Hull seconded the motion. Hand vote: Hull, Kerner, Chambers and Rasmussen - 4 eyes.
Bierwngen, James, Fish end Palicki - 4 nays. Motion lost.
Councilman James moved that the Mayor being absent, we have the Controller present the tentative
budget end the tentative tax levy for the year 1938. Councilman Bierwagen'se'conded the motion.
Hand vote: Hull, Kerner, 0hambers 2nd Rasmussen - 4 eyes. Bierwegen, James, Fish and Palicki -
4 ayes. Motion lost.
Councilmen James moved thet the estimated reports which have been presented to the Council in
written form be referred to.the Finance'Committee (Controller's tentative budget- and tentative
trz levy) end also commend the administration at this time. Councilman Chambers seconded the
motion. Motion carried.
Councilman Chambers moved that the Council proceed with the consideration. of Ordin ;nce 43220.
Councilman Hull seconded the motion. Motion carried.-
ORDINANCE NO. 3?20
An Ordi once fixir.Q the snlarie and providing for paid vacations of certain city officials
end employes of the municipal city of South Bend, Indiana, and repealing a11_ ordirences end parts
of ordir_a_aces in conflict therewith.
The ordinance was given its third re --ding by title.
Councilman Hull moved for roll cell.
The following spoke on behalf of the Policemen, Firemen and electrical emnlcyes incre2se:
Ill r. Butler. Rev. Cole
Mr. Trost Mr. Murray
Mr. Jeffers
�ouncilmnn Hull moved for voll call on third res;ding. Councilman Kerner seconded the motion.
Councilmen Hull moved for roll-cell on Councilman James' motion (seid ordinance be referred to
the Finance Committee). Council.mPn'Bierwngen seconded the motion. Motion carried.
The vote eras as follows: Bierwegen, James, and Fish - 3 eyes. Hull, Kerner, Chambers, Rasmussen
end Palicki - 5 ayes. Motion lost.
Councilmen Hull moved for roll call on Ordinance. Councilmen Chpmbers seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
The vote was es follows: Hull, Kerner, Chambers, Rn- smussen and Pelicki - 5 ayes.' Bierwngeh,
James and Fish 3 nays. Ordinnnoeadopted.
Councilman Chambers moved that Ordinence #3216 be pulled out of the Finance Committee and con -
sidered for' third reading, excluding the police, fire and electrical employes. And that #3216
be emended by #3220. Councilman Hull seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 3216
An Ordinance fixing the salaries for the various offi.cia.ls of the Civil City of South Bend,
IndinnM, for the period commencing January 1, 193 , to December 31, 193F, both inclusive.
The ordinance was given its third reading by title, end was pleced upon its pesspge and
passed by the following vote:- Hull, Kerner, Chambers, Rasmussen and Palicki - 5 eyes. Bierwager.
James and Fish - 3 n ^ye. Ordinance adopted.
There being no further business, Councilrr.sn Hull moved to adjourn. Councilman Chambers seconded_
,the motion. "notion carried. Council adjourned at 8:915- P. M.
ATTEST:
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CLERKJr
APPROVED:
PRESIDE`