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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAn Act Concerning the Department of Public Parks ORDINANCE No. a 76 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, 2 n / J-z5 1927 . Attest: :tar ). 62n4...-ta EL City Clerk. Attest: 2B - < President of Common Council. Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana "v(- 192 f. 'e! i ��/I gym L2(%�� ° L, City Clerk Approved and signed by me C2 _ 1s ... 1927 C1.'/ Mayor f ORDINANCE NO. 02 / " AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF INDIANA ENTITLED "AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC PARKS IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES, CREATING A TAXING DISTRICT FOR PARK PURPOSES IN EACH CITY OF THE FIRST CLASS, REPEALING CONFLI- CTING LAWS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, " APPROVED MARCH 14, 1919 , AND ACTS AM- ENDATORY THEREOF OR SUPPLEMENTAL THERETO, AND DECLARING AN EM- ERGENCY" , AS AUTHORIZED BY EN- ROLLED ACT NO. 176, BEING AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF INDIANA WHICH SAID ACT NO. 176 WAS APPROVED ON .:'ARCH 1_ 6s 1929. WHEREAS the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has been requested by a petition signed by all members of the Board of Park Commissioners of said City to enact an ordinance providing for the adoption of an act entitled "An Act concerning the department of Public Parks in cities of the first class, defining its powers and duties, creating a taxing district for park purposes in each city of the first class, repealing con- flicting laws, and declaring an emergoency" approved March 14, 1919, and acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, as authorized by enrolled Act No. 176 passed at the Seventy-sixth Regular Session of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, approved March 16 , 1929 , and which said enrolled Act No. 176 is entitled "An Act authorizing cities of the second class to adopt an act entitled 'An Act concerning the department of public parks in cities of the first class, defining its powers and' duties, - creating a taxing district for ,park purposes in such. city of the first class, repealing conflicting laws, and declaring an emergency' , approved March 14, 1919 , and acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, and declaring an emergency" , therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA SECTION 1. That an act entitled "An Act concerning the department . of -1- public parks in cities of the first class, defining its powers and duties, creating a taxing district for park purposes in each city of the first class, repealing conflicting laws, and declaring I an emergency" approved March 14, 1919, and acts amendatory there- of or supplemental thereto, be, and the same is hereby adopted to govern the department of public parks in the City of South Bend, State of Indiana, and it is hereby ordained and declared that the said department of public parks shall hereafter in all respects have the powers and be governed by the provisions contained in the aforesaid sections of said act as fully as if the same were set out verbatim in this ordinance as authorized by enrolled Act No. 176 passed at the Seventy-sixth Regular Session of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana and entitled "An Act authorizing cities of the second class to adopt an act entitled 'An Act concerning the department of public parks in cities of the first class, powers its owers and duties, creating a taxing district for park purposes in each city of the first class, re- pealing conflicting laws, and declaring an emergency' , approved March 14, 1919 , and acts amendatory thereof or supplemental there- ff' to , and declaring an emergency, " approved March 16 , 1929. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor. te - / g3fr Member ok. thle 'Comm A Council. 5� \,0