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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-27-49 Council Meeting Minuteso c i • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ♦ • • •, • • • • • • • • • • o ♦ • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • • • REGULAR MEETING JUNE 27TH, 1949 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in regular session in the Council Chamber, June 27th, 1949, at 8:35 P.M. with all members present. President Erler presided at the meeting. REPORT OF THE COWITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Comnon Council of the City of South Bend: June 27th, 1949 Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "An Ordinance transferring the sum of $80.00 from Account No. R -331, Gasoline and Oil,. Department of Weights and Measures; and the sum of $55.00 from Account No. R -333, Tires and Tubes, Department of Weights and Measures; and also the sum of 150.00 from Account No, R -334, Other Garage and Motor Supplies, `Department of Weights and Measures, to Account No R -251, Repairs of City Scales, Department of Weights and Measures, and declaring an extraordinary emergency. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion thig6rdinance should go to the Council as favorable*, STANLEY Co KORPAL, Chairman Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Glass seconded the motion* Motion carried* REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON SMOKE ABATEMENT - Letter from Mr. Lammers, Cincinnati, Ohio Councilman Glass made a motion that the Mayor appoint�a citizens' committee to work with the Council on this program* Councilman Tellson seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY Members of the Common Council Council Chambers, City Hall June 25, 1949 City of South. Bend, Indiana ,.Gentlemen: Attached hereto please find copies of ,reports submitted by Mr. William Qualls, Electrical Superintendent, for street lights at the following locations: Lathrop Street and Parkview Place; City Hall Court and Scott Street, Bryan and Darwin Streets; Jefferson Street between Scott and Laurel Streets; Arnold Street between Ford and Dunham Streets. Mrs Qualls informed the Board that lights ordered in at Grant and Parallel Streets; Ewing and. Oliver Streets; Donald:.and Douglas Streets; Donald and Arnold Streets; Emerson and Hildreth Streets; light at Emerson and Riskin Streets changed to a 4000 lumen light; Illinois and Huron Streets; Illinois and Ford Streets; Wellington and Huron Streets; Wellington and Ford Streets; St. Louis and St. Vincent Street; Napoleon and Hill Streets; Roberts and Ruskin Streets; Thirty -fifth and Marshall Avenue'and one midway between Marshall Avenue and Washington Street on Thirty -fifth Street and a 4000 lumen light at the first alley north of South Bend Avenue on Georgiana Street, have been installed and are now in service, Very truly yours, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY Freda G. Noble, Clerk Councilman Korpal made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion• Motion carried* ORDINANCE NO. 3705 JUNE 29TH. 1949 AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF #80.00 FROM ACCOUNT N0. R -331, GASOLINE AND OIL, DEPARTMENT OF 'WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; AND THE SUM OF #55900 FROM ACCOUNT NO. R -333, TIRES AND TUBES, DEPARTMENT OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; AND ALSO THE SUM OF $50.00 FROM ACCOUNT N0. R-334, OTHER GARAGE AND MOTOR SUPPLIES, DEPART - MENT OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, TO ACCOUNT NO. R -251, REPAIRS OF CITY SCALES, DEPARTMENT OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 eV es - 0 nays. ORDINANCE NO, 3906 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF A. 1933 MODEL STUDEBAKER, BEARING SERIAL N0. 157459, MOTOR NO. D- 3252218 -P, A ROTARY NORTHERN TYPE PUMP OF 600 CAPACITY, 8 CYLINDER, 6 TIRES, FIRE TRUCK, KNOWN AS NO. 8, OWNED BY THE MUNICIPAL CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. The ordinance was given f irst reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion for suspenion of rules. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays. ORDINANCE 1•,�N'° ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF $1,000.00 FROM ACCOUNT N0. Q -11; SA IAItIES;,-FIRE DEPARTMENT; TO ACCOUNT NO. Q -262, MEDICAL, DENTAL & SURGICAL SERVICE, FIRE DEPARTMENT; ALSO THE SUM OF $50.00 FROM ACCOUNT NO. Q -11, SALARIES, FIRE DEPARTMENT, TO ACCOUNT NO. Q -3229 OIL, FIRE DEPARTMENT; ALSO THE SUM OF $35,000.00 FROM ACCOUNT NO. Q -11, SALARIES, FIRE DEPARTMENT, TO ACCOUNT NO. Q -912, BUILDINGS, FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY. The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in hill. Councilman Korpal made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the 'Whole for Public Hearing on July 11th, 1949, at 8tOO P.Y. Councilman Mus anski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE . AN ORDINANCE AURE10RIZING THE SALE OF LOT NUMBERED THIRTY -FrVE (35) AS SHOWN ON THE 'RECORDED PLAT OF NORTH SHORE TERRACE, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, OWNED7 BY THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND. 5 6.3 The ordinance was given "first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the ordinance be held up until the next Council meeting on July 11th. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ' MOTION Councilman Korpal made a motion that the Board of Public Works and Safety and the Health Department combine their efforts in a thorough investigation of the dumping site in Bercliff Estate and see what can be done in order to alleviate the breeding place for bugs and rodents and report to the Council at its next meeting on July 11th. Councilman Musgrnski seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business, Councilman Glass, seconded by Councilman Niezgodski, made a motion to adjourn,,, Motion carried$ and Council adjourned at 9:40 P.M. ATTEST: