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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppropriating $20,000.00 Federal Assistance Grant Various Public Parks ProgramsORDINANCE No. 5726 -74 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, SEPTEMBER 9, 19 74 IRENE K. GAMMON Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, SEPTEMBER 1 Approved and signed by Clerk of Common Council IRENE K. GAMMON 1923 Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 5/7a4,-'2-q AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PARKS PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS. WHEREAS, additional funds are needed by the Department of Public Parks to administer certain Public Parks programs and to insure the Department's ability to properly perform its functions during the year of 1974. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend as follows: SECTION I. That the sum of $20,000.00 is hereby appropriated for the year of 1974 from the Federal Assistance Grant Fund, commonly known as the General Revenue Sharing Fund. This appropriation is to be administered by the Department of Public Parks and will be distributed as set forth below: Program FA67 "Bulldozer for Park Dept." Account Description Amount Properties 726.0 Other Equipment $20,000.00 Total FA67 $20,000.00 SECTION II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor, and the fulfillment of all statutory requirements for emergency appropriations. 1st READING PUBLIC HEARING 2nd READING NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED 9 -9- 9 -9 ---2-f Member of) the Common Council FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE AUG 7 1974 Irene Gammon CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND. Department of Public Parks Administration Building St. Louis Boulevard at Wayne Street South Bend, Indiana 46617 PHONE: (219) 284 -9401 Augubt 2,` 1974. South Bend Common Councie County -City BwUding 227 We.6t Je6jelu;on Boutevand South Bend, Indiana 46601 GentCemen: The Depakiment ob.Pubtic Pcudzs is requesting the Common Counef.2 to app�wve -the enc2oded ondi-nanee, in the amount o$ $20,000:00, boh pu cha6e ob anew buttdozex. The Patch Depaxfinent, box the .east Jew yeau, ha6 con6tAueted and buitt -new paA&6 with its own Rabon bonce. One piece ob equipment, cased in thi.6 con6tiLa-eti-on woAk, .ins a eighteen (78) yeax otd buU dozen aequited beam the Sotid Waste Department. In &e.eent montk6, the bueedozen has been down boa nepaiu , because ob .its age, mou than it has been opexabte. 1 deb.iniitety beee that it iA a eaving's ob the tax dottat .ib such covUtAuction work can be peA6oamed by oua own boxce. for exampte, our eonztkuetion cAew, wo,%king on the Bettev.i eee Park project, has been gaeatey handicapped by the continued breakdown ob the old bu tdozeA. I deb.initeey beet that this piece ob equipment is a must .ib Panh Department cum are to continue to do paAk covutlu ction wo&k. vexy tniey youu , DE>RTMENT UP PUBLIC PARKS amesR. S z� , Supeni-ntendent JRS:kb enc2o.sur-e Tontuttttrr arvart (To the (Qouuuou Oouuril of the (;2itH of omd4 Vrab: Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PARKS PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance Should be recommended favorably to the Council. Odell Newburn Chairman .nei .acsa .u........ co.