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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-12-49 Council Meeting Minutes57( Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in regular session in the Council Chambef , September 12th, 19490 at 7 :05 P.M. Central Standard Time with all members present. President Erler presided at the meeting.. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully report that they have inspected the minutes of the previous meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. August 22nd, 1949 WALTER C. ERLER ) Committee ALBERT TELLSON ) Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY Members of the Common Council Council Chambers, City Hall South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: September 3, 1949 Attached hereto please find copies of reports submitted by Mr. William Qualls, Electrical Superintendent, for street lights at the following locations: Thirty - second and North Side Blvd., Lafayette and Broadway, Huron Street and the alley west of Olive Street and at the alley in the rear of St. Adalbert's Rectory, Liberty and Sample Street, at 1502 South Main Street, Angela and North Shore Drive, Olive and Bulla Streets, Twenty-six and'8astings Street, Huey and Marquette Street, Thirty -third and Pleasant Streets. Mr. Qualls informed the Board that lights ordered in at 26th and Hastings Streets, 38rd and Pleasant Streets, Kentucky and Ford Streets, Kentucky and Dunham Streets, Vermont Place near Circle, Revere Place near Circle, Scott and City Hall Court, Huron and Kaley Street light increased to 4000 lumen, Grace and 'Kaley Street light increased to 2500 lumen, Poland and Kaley Street light increased to 2500 lumen, Kaley and Fisher Street, Kaley and Sample Street light increased to a 4000 lumen, Olive and Monroe Street light increased to a 4000 lumen, have been installed and are now in service. M Very truly yours, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY Freda G. Noble, Clerk Councilman Glass made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Tellson seconded the motion. Lotion carried. . REPORT OF d11W.CITY CONTROLLER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 1949 Balance on hand first of month . ... . 300120169.84 Receipts during month . . . , 212,660.97 Disbursements during month .. . . . . . . . . 5560817.55 Balance August 31, 1949. 2,668,013.26 Councilman Niezgodski made a.motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Beetle seconded the motion. Motion carried. O30)INANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702, COMMONLY KNOWN.AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE. The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the City Plan Commission. Councilman Kemper seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION YWREAS, on the 10th day of January, 1949, the Common Council by Ordinance No. 3684 authorized a general revision and reoodification of the ordinances of the City of South Bend, Indianaf and WHEREAS, on the 11th day of July, 1949, the Common Council,approved a revised and recodified form of the Ordinances of the City of South Bend, Indiana, in book form known as "Municipal Code of South Bend, Indiana., of 1949"; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that the City Clerk is hereby designated as the custodian of the volumes of said revised and reoodified ordinances; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby authorized to sell such ordinances to the public at $6.0O per volume, and that the monies so received shall be deposited in the General Fund of the City of South Bend, Indiana. CLOYD BESTLE tuber of the Common Council Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the resolution be adopted. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON ALBERT AVENUE,:_SHERIDAN AVENUE AND HURON STREET Councilman Muszynski, Chairman of above Committee, reported on conditions on the above streets. Councilman Nie sgodski made a motion that the report be accepted. Councilman Tellson seconded.the motion. Motion carried. City Engineer.to arrange for barricades and flares on Albert Ave, and Huron St., • MAUI • SEPTEMBER 12TH, 1949 MOTIONS Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that Ws� ricaniend the. Boat& Of Public..B*orkai- to erect signs prohibiting trucks in the 1100 "blook on Grace Street. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that Mr. Miller, Traffic Engineer, furnish the Council at their next regular meeting on September 26th, with a report on work that has been done regarding projects on the New York Central, Grand Trunk, South Shore, and all other steam railroads. Councilman Kemper seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business, Councilman Glass made a motion to adjourn, which motion was seconded by Councilman Beetle* Motion carried, and Council adjourned at 7 :50 P.M. Central Standard.Time. M APPROVED: