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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-05-53 Counicl Organization Meeting Minutes84 �I ORGANIZATION MEETING JANUARY 5TH, 1953 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, Monday, January 5th, 1953, at-7:35 P.M., pursuant to a call for Special Meeting for the purpose of electing officers for the year 1953. The Honorable John A. Scott called the meeting to order and the following Councilmen were presents Councilmen-At-Large Percy Alford, Stanley Korpal and Michael R. Pinter; 1st District, Councilman Cloyd A. Bestle; 2nd District, Councilman Clem Niezgodski; 3rd District, Councilman Walter Glass; 4th District, Councilman William A. Hahn; 5th District, Councilman Walter C. Erler, and 6th District, Councilman Chester E. Muszynskie The Clerk read the call and there being no objections the call was accepted and placed on file. The Honorable John A. Scott called for nominations for President of the Council for the year 1953• Councilman Alford nominated Councilman Erler for President of the Council. Councilman Hahn made a motion that the nomination be closed. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion was unanimously carried. Upon roll call, Councilman Erler received eight votes (Alford, Korpal, Pinter, Bestle, Niezgodski, Glass, Hahn and Muszynski) - Erler not voting. Councilman Hahn nominated Councilman Korpal for Vice - President. Councilman Alford made a motion that the nomination be closed. Councilman Glass seconded the motion. Motion was unanimously carried. Upon roll call, Councilman Korpal received eight votes (.Yxler Alford,,;Pint'e"r,,Be'st.le, Niezgodski,, 'Glassi Hain and Muszynski) iorpal mot - voting. There being no tither business, Councilman Hahn made a motion to adjourn, which motion was seconded by Councilman Bestle. Motion carried, and Council adjourned at 7:42 P.M. ATTEST: CLgw APPROVED: of-- PRESIDENT