HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-24-57 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING
JUNE 24, 1957
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in Regular Session in the Council
Chambers, Monday, June 24, 1957, at 10 :15 P.M., C.D.S.T., with all members present. The meeting was called to
order by President Stanley C. Korpal, who presided.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmen Korpal, Carr, Tellson, Christ*an, Kroll, Glass, Hahn, Erler and Muszynski.
ABSENT: None.
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.`
Stanley C. Korpal : :
G. W. Carr : Committee
Julius B.Christman,Jr:
Councilman Muszynski made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Carr seconded the
motion. Motion carried.
PETITION
Petition of Belleville, Investment Company, Inc., to rezone a tract of land at Mayflower Road and Sample Street.
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Councilman Hahn made a motion that the petition be referred to the City Planning Commission. Councilman Carr
seconded the motion. Motion carried.
REPORT OF CONTROLLER
To the Common Council:
Balance on Hand, May 1, 1957 ...... ............................... ................... ..................$2,175,216.28
Receipts during Month ............................... ............................... ..................$1,140,009.94
Disbursements during Month .............................................. ............................... $1,017,483.82
Balance on Hand May 31, 1957 ............................................. ............................... .$2,297,742.40
Councilman Muszynski made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Glass seconded the
motion. Motion carried.
REPORT OF WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE:
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM THE GENERAL FUND $306.66
TO OFFICE OF CITY JUDGE ACCOUNT E -212 POSTAGE, Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in
their opinion It should be recommended for passage.
/s/ Stanley C. Korpal, Chairman
Councilman Glass made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Kroll seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE:
Councilman Kroll, Chairman of the Transportation Committee, made an oral report-in which he stated that he had
received copies of Ordinances governing truck routes from other cities and that his Committee was studying them and
hoped to complete their study shortly. Councilman Muszynski made a'motion that the Board of Works and Safety
be instructed to enforce the Resolution adopted regarding intra -city truck traffic. Councilman Carr seconded the
motion. Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 3702, AS AMENDED, WHICH ORDINANC
IS COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, (Lincolnway West - -seven parcels),
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion it should be referred to the Ordinanc
Committee for further study.
/s/ George W. Carr, Chairman
Councilman Hahn made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Muszynski seconded the mot
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE.OF THE WHOLE:
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, (REAL ESTATE INVOLVED LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MC KINLEY
HIGHWAY AND EAST QF MANCHESTER DRIVE CONTINUED ACROSS'MC KINLEY HIGHWAY), Respectfully report that they have examined
the matter and that in their opinion it should be referred to the Ordinance Committee for further study.
/s/ George W. Carr, CHairman
Councilman Kroll made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Carr seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole, to .whom was referred AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, (Albert Street North to City Limits, between Michigan and Main Streets)., Respectfully
report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion it should be referred to the Ordinance Committee
for further study.
/s/ George W. Carr, Chairman
Councilman Muszynski made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Kroll seconded the
motion. Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM THE GENERAL FUND $1,125.00 TO OFFICE
OF CITY CLERK, ACCOUNT NO. C -11, SALARY OF CITY CLERK, ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOE
1957, AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY, Respectfully repaut that they have examined the matter and that in
their opinion it should be reported as favorable.
/s/ G W. Carr, Chairman
Councilman Hahn made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Tellson seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE:
To the Commdn`Council of the:City 66 South Bend:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2243 COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE
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BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that
in their opinion it should be reported as favorable.
/s/ George W. Carr, Chairman
Councilman Carr made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Muszynski seconded the
motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 4169
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM THE GENERAL FUND $1,125.00 TO OFFICE OF CITY CLERK, ACCOUNT NO.
C -11, SALARY OF CITY CLERK, ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR
1957, AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY.
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
ORDINANCE NO. 4170
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2243 COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
ORDINANCE NO. 4171
r AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM THE GENERAL FUND $306.66 TO OFFICE OF CITY JUDGE, ACCOUNT E -212,
POSTAGE, ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR 1957 AND DECLARING AN
EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY.
The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT Q -11, SERVICES PERSONAI,,$11,895.00 TO
FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT Q -38, GENERAL SUPPLIES $1,000.00; FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCOUNT Q -451 PARTS
OF EQUIPMENT, $4,770.00; FIRE DEPARTMENT Q -721 FURNITURE AND FIXTURES, $750.00; FIRE DEPARTMENT
Q -726 OTHER EQUIPMENT, $5,375.00; ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR 1957,
AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY. a
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Carr made a motion that the
Ordinance be set for public hearing on July 8, 1957. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 4172
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND CITY WATER WORKS AND TEETER SALES AND
SERVICE FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE TWO AND ONE -HALF TON TRUCK FOR $2,391.74.
The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Carr made a motion for sus-
pension of rules. Councilman Hahn seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
The Ordinance was then given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS: God in His Infinite Wisdom has called from this
life ALBERT DAVID VOORDE, brother of Mayor Edward
F. Voorde, and,
WHEREAS: his untimely death has brought much grief and sorrow
to his family,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That we, the Common Council
of the City of South Bend, do hereby extend to our
Mayor, Edward F. Voorde, and the entire family of
Albert David Voorde, our sincere sympathy in this
their deepest hour of sorrow, and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a page be set aside in the Council
Records in the City of South Bend and this Resolution
be copied therein and a copy duly certified by the Clerk
be sent to the Mayor and his family.
STANLEY C. KORPAL GEORGE W. CARR
WALTER C. ERLER, SR. WALTER GLASS
JOSEPH T. KROLL ALBERT TELLSON
JULIUS B. CHRISTMAN, JR. WILLIAM A. HAHN
CHESTER E. MUSZYNSKI
JUNE 24, 1957
Y-- Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
June 24, 1957
FREDA G. NOBLE, CITY CLERK
BY: Dorothy G. Scheer
Deputy City Clerk
ATTEST: STANLEY C. KORPAL, President of the Common Council
The Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays.
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NEW BUSINESS
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COUNCILMAN HAHN made a motion that the Board of Public Works and Safety be advised to make an investigation of the
Gaffill Oil Company Filling Station located at South Bend Avenue and St. Louis Boulevard, and to ask the Board of
Health and Fire Prevention Department to assist in the investigation. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
There being no further business before the Common Council, Councilman Kroll made a motion to adjourn. Councilman
Hahn seconded the motion. Motion carried, and the Regular meeting of the Common Council adjourned at 10:38 P.M.,
C.D.S.T.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
FREDA G. NOBLE, CITYfCCLER
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