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10th. 1947
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in regular session
in the Council Chambers, City Hall, February 10th, 1947, at 7:45 P.M., with all members present except
Councilman Mirocha, Brannan and Richardson. Councilman Hull, Vice - President of the Council, presided
in the absence of the President. The reading of the Minutes of the previous meeting; was waived.
PETITION
We, the undersigned property o1rners request that a street light be installed at the intersection of East
Victoria Street and South St. Joseph St.
(26 Signers)
Councilman Heideman made a motion that the petition be referred to the Board of Works and Safety, Councilman
Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried.
RETORT OF COMUITTEE OF THE 1m,11OLE
February 10th, 1947,
To The Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Tftole to whom was referred "An Ordinance requiring the New York Central Railroad
Company and the Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company to install and maintain the latest improved automatic
Flashlight Signals and Automatic Short :arms Gates at the Arnold Street crossing over the tracks and right -
of -way of the Illinois Division of the New York Central Railroad Company and the right -of -way and tracks of the
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company in the City of South "end, Indiana "'.
Re spectfully'report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this Ordinance be reported
favorable to the Council.
Stanley C. Korpal, Chairman
Councilman Niesgodski made a motion that the report be accepted.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE 7rdOLE
To The Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Councilman McCarthy seconded the motion.
February 10th, 1943.
Your Committee of the 19,nole to whom was referred "An Ordinance Transferring monies from the General Fund of
the City of South Bend and appropriating said sums for the uses and purposes of the following Budgetary items,
to -wit: To Police Department - P726 Other Equipment, $5,000.00; to Fire Department - Q726 Other Equipment,
$1200.00; declaring an emergency:'
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this Ordinance be reported
favorable to the Council.
Stanley C. Korpal, Chairman
Councilman b7carthy made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Niesgodski seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE NHOLE
To The Common °Council of the City of South tend:
February 10th, 1947.
Your Committee of the 'thole to whom was referred "An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2331 (As Amended)
commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South °end, Indiana (Prairie Avenue between Nash & Jackson).
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this Ordinance be reported to
the Council as favorable.
Stanley C. Korpal, Chairman.
Councilman McCarthy made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE ,HOLE
February 10th, 1947.
To The Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2331 (As Amended)
commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend, Indiana (Indiana Avenue Lot Ne. 310).
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this Ordinance be reported to
the Council as favorable.
Stanley C. Korpal, Chairman
Councilman Bishop made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carr
REPORT OF THL: CITY PLAN COMA IISSION
To The Common Council of the City of South "end, Indiana. February 7, 1947.
Gentlemen:
Petetion for change of zoning classification of Lots 6 and 7 in Hollowell and Smiths' Sub. from commerical to
Light Industrial District was considered by the City Plan Commission at their regular meeting February 6th.
This change is not recommended. These lots are at the N.7% Corner of Linden Ave.and Huey St.,
D. Moomaw, Secretary
Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REGULAR T- TETIZIG -Contd F EBI31 ARY 10th, 1947.
DEPORT OF THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ITTDIANA, FOR THE YEAR 1946.
The reading of the report of the City Clerk for the year 1946, was waived. Councilman McCarthy made a motion th
the report be accepted. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 3586.
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE NEW YOT'F CENTRAL RAILROAD CWTPANY AND THE GR:` ND
TRUNS WESTERN RAILROAD COM_F.r.NY TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN THE LATEST IMPROVED
AUTOMATIC FLASHLIGHT SIGNALS AND AUTOMATIC SHORT ART. GATES AT THE ARNOLD
STREET CROSSING OVER THE TRACKS AND RIGHT*OF�IVAY OF THE ILLINOIS DIVISION
OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY AND THE P.IG_.l -OF -WAY AND TRACKS
OF THE GRAND TRUNZY ` "]ESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 6 ayes - 0 nays - 3 absent(Richardson,
Mirocha and Brannan)
ORDINANCE N0. 3587
AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING MONIES FROM THE, GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND AND APPROPRIATING SAID SUMS FOR THE USES AT PURPOSES OF THE
FCLLOIATING" BUDGETARY IT22AS, TO- `ITIT: TO POLICE DEPARTMENT -P726 OTH R
EQUIPPT"L2 T, $5,000.00; TO FIRE DEPARTTIENT - Q726 OTHER EQUIPMENT, $1200.00;
DECLARING AN MIE;RGENCY.
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 6 ayes - 0 nays - 3 absent (Richardson,
Mirocha and Brannan)'-
ORDINANCE NO. 3588
AN ORDINANCE 1.;: ENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2331 (AS AP. ENDED) CO1%`1O1:q'Y KNO71N
AS THE ZONING ORDINANCES OF UTE CITY OF SOUTH Bt11D, INDIANA.
(Northwesterly side of Prairie Avenue between Nash and Jackson_ Streets)
The Ordinance was given third reading; and passed by a roll call vote of 6 ayes - 0 nays - 3 absent (Richardson,
Mirocha and Brannan)
ORDINANCE NO. 3589
AN ORDINANCE ?.SENDING ORDINANCE NO.
2:331 (AS AMENDED) COidLNIONLY K_NO rmT
AS THE ZONING ORDI_TTAX -LIES
OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
(Indiant. x-7enue Lot #-310
and Indiana
Avenue from Magnolia Street to Grant Street)
The Ordinance was given
third.reading and passed
by a roll call
vote of 6 ayes - 0 nays - 3 absent (Richardson,
Mirocha and Brannan)
ORDINANCE NO., 3590
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING
THE, SALE OF
CERTAIN PERSONAL PROPERTY BELONGING
TO THE STREET DEFARTTvII1,T
OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND INDIANA, WITHOUT
AN ..TPRAISEMENT.
The Ordinance was given first and second reading. Councilman McCarthy made a motion for suspension of rules.
Councilman Heideman seconded the motion. Motion carried by -.a roll call vote of 6 ayes - 0 nays t 3 absent
(Richardson, Mirocha and Brannan)
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 6 ayes - 0 nays - 3 absent (Richardson,
Mirocha and Brannan)
Councilman Hull stated that he wished to go on record complimenting the Traffic Committee for their fine work.
Mr. James Nafe, 1815 Miami Street appeared before the Council concerning a building at 1800 Miami Street, which
was started several years ago and has never been completed. Mr. Nafe stated that I'at... ;'Way e has an ordinance
covering conditions of this type -.' The City Attorney promised to inquire from Ft. 11,"ayne as to whether they have
an( Ordinance and what it covers.
The r be ing no further business, Council adjourned at 8 :15 P.M.
.ATTEST:
CLERK
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