HomeMy WebLinkAboutCreating a Department of Economic Development to provide for Industrial ExpansionORDINANCE NO. 5240 -70
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE FOR INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana is desirous
of increasing the employment opportunities and diversification
of industry to improve the prosperity, economic stability and
general welfare of the community, and
WHEREAS, the General Assembly of the State of Indiana
enacted the "Municipal Economic Development Act of 1965 ", (Burns
48 -8701 through 48 -8725) and
WHEREAS, a commission is needed to investigate, study
and survey job opportunities, industrial diversification and
economic stability, development and welfare of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, and carry out the duties and powers as set forth
in said Municipal Economic Development Act of 1965.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of
the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows:
SECTION I.
1. That there is hereby created the South Bend ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION to carry out the provisions of this Ordinance
in accordance with the aforesaid 1965 Act.
2. That the members of said Commission shall be appointed
and shall perform the duties and exercise the powers all as set
forth in the aforesaid Municipal Economic Development Act of 1965.
SECTION II.
1. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval by th� Mayer.
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Passed by the Common Council of the City South Bend, Indiana, on
the 26th day of October 1970.
Presiding Officer of the Common Council
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Presented by me to h Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on
the „�9 `1.� day of� 1970, at the hour of g,,64-5 o'clock,
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This Ordinance approved and signed
���, 1970, at the hour of
1st & 2nd READING 9 -28 -70
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
PUBLIC HEARING 10 -13 -70 and 10 -26 -70
3rd READING 10 -26 -70
me on the #21 day of
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NOT APPROVED Public
REFERRED 10- 13 -70, Ord. Committee /10- 19 -70, IPformal Hearing
PASSED 10 -26 -70
FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
SEP 21 1970
KATHRYN L. BLOUGH
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND. IND.
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(To flee tdomumu Tounril of i4e (!lily of #or# Jhnd:
Your Committee of the Whole
October 13, 1970
to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE CREATING A DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE FOR INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the ordinance be
returned to the Ordinance Committee for further
study and the pulbic hearing be continued, with the
recommendation that the Ordinance Committee hold an
informal public hearing on the ordinance and report
back to the Council on or before November 9, 1970.
Councilman Laven recommended that members of the
Chamber of Commerce be present at the informal public
hearing.
4&"L Chairman �
PR![ PR EB[ IYBLIf XIN4 CO.
OFFICE of the CITY CLERK
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THE ORDINANCE COMMITTEE, William- .W. - -_ Grounds,,-, Cha= _rman------ --- --- --------- -- --
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meeting of the Council the following matter was referred to you for appropriate disposal of for
specific action as indicated:
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A DEPARTMENT OF
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE FOR
INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION.
Councilman Laven made a motion that the above ordinance be
returned to the Ordinance Committee for further study and
the public hearing be continued, with the .recommendation
that the Ordinance Committee hold an informal public hear-
ing on the ordinance and report back to the Council on or
before November 9, 1970. He also recommended that members
of the Chamber of Commerce be present at the informal
public hearing. Councilman Allen seconded the motion.
Motion carried. 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent.
Documents attached: City Clerk
Copy Ordinance
- - -- ------ ------ ------- --- ------ - - -- - -- KATHRYN L. SLOUGH
Deputy M. Platts
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