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REGULAR MEET-IFG MAY' 14th, 1945
Be it remembered that the Common Council'of the City of South Bend., met in regular session in the Council
Chambers, City _call, on londay, May 14th, 1945, with all members present. President Mirocha presided. The
reading of the Minutes of the previous meeting was waived.
Jesse I. Pavey, Tayor of the City- of South Lend, appeared before the ? members of the Common Council of the
City of South ?fiend, and submitted his resignation to the members of the Common Council of the City of South
Bend. Councilman McCarthy accepted the resignation on behalf of the members of the Council.
F. Kenneth Dempsey, who was appointed Controller of the City of South Lend, who automatically became Acting
Mayor of the City of South Bend, appeared before the members of the Common Council of the City of South Lend,
and pledged that he would make every effort to fulfill the obligations of the Acting Mayor of the :City of
South Bend, to the best of his ability.
REPORT OF THE STREETS, ALLEYS A` ?D', BRIDGES COMMITTEE
Councilman Bishop made a motion that the Streets, Alleys and Bridges Committee's report be accepted and
concurred with, and that a copy of the report be sent to the Mayor. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, I70ANA, FOR TTIE YEAR 1944.
The report of the 'City Clerk of South Lend for 1944, was read and accepted on motion of Councilman Richardson.
Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried.
REPORT -OF THE CITY CONTROLLER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND (March 1945
Balance on hand First of Month ----------------------------------------------------------------- 01,097,865.59
Receipts during month -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 93;837.37
Disbursements during month - ---------------------------------------------- --- ---- -------- - -- 207,243.04
Balance March 31st, 1945 to-------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 934.459 92
Councilman Korpal made a motion to accept the report. Councilman Brannon seconded the motion. Potion carried.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING "2,562.75 FRaT THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, $449.04 OF
SUCH C\lOU ",T TO BUDGETARY ACCOUNT NO. P 11, 1449.04 OF SUCH AMOUTYT TO BUDGETARY ASCOUNT NO. Q 11 AND
041664.67 OF SUCH AMOUNT TO BUDGETARY ACCOUNT NO. TA 11; APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNTS FOR THE PURPOSES
OF SAID ACCOUNTS: DECLARING AN QERGENCY.
The ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman 3ishop made a motion to set the ordinance for
public hearing on lay 28th, 1945. Councilman Heideman seconded the motion.. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE AO. 3521
A!'. ORDI TA 'CE AtUTHORIZIrC THE APPRAISAI AND SALE OF CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY O.14 ,ED BY T? IL CITY OF
SOUTH BEVY, IYDIANA 20- TIT: ALL SHARES OF THE STOCK HELD BY THE SAID CITY IN THE SOUTH BEND
MA'UFACTURIYG 'COVPANY.
The ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman Brannon made a motion for the suspension of
rules. Councilman Korpal.seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays. The
ordinance was giveith.ird reading and passed jy a roll 4all vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays.
ORDIYL CE NO. 3522,
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORI?ING THE SALE OF CERTAIN LOTS 0 ;`.iYED BY THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, AND
LOCATED IY COGUILLARD WOODS ADDITION, SECTION A, I' THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY,
INDI_ANA.
The ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman McCarthy made a Totion for the suspension of
rules. Coun.cilmanVTiezZodski seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nays.
The ordinance was given the third reading and passed by a. roll call vote of 9 ayes - 0 nayes.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING N7,158.00 FRai THE GENERAL FUP:'D OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND TO .BUDGETARY ACCOUNT
NO. P 724, MOTOR EQUIPMENT - IN THE BUDGET OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT; DECLARING. AN EMERGENCY
The ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman Niezgodski -Wade a motion to set the ordinance for
public hearing on Vay 28th, 1945. Councilman Heideman seconded the motion. Motion carried.
OtRDI7AATCE (as amended)
AT OR.DINNICE TRANSFERRING $30,165.79 FROI THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, $4,858..27 FROM THE
STREET AYD .ALLEY FUND OF SAID CITY AND $3,01.19 FRO?V THE GENERAL FUND OF THE PARK DEPARTMENT OF SAID
CITY TO VARIOUS BUDGETARY ACCOUNTS COVERING PERSONAL SERVICES: APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS FOR THE USES
AYD PURPOSES OF SAID ACCOUNTS AS HEREIN PROVIDED: DECLARING AN EVERGEP ?CY.
The ordinance /*as given first_ arid: second reading. Councilman Richardson made a motion to refer it to the
Fees and Silary::Comhittee, and that a report be made by May 28th, 1945.
Hr. Brannon reported that complaints have been received retarding street lights being broken in the River Park
area. Potion was made by Mr. Brannon that the South Bend Police Department be notified to be aon the alert
and that the South Bend Tribune give it some publicity. Councilman Richardson seconded the motion. Motion
carried.
There being no further business, the Council adjourned,, mt 8 :40 P.N.
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