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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 11, 2015 Councilmember Tim Scott made a motion to send Bill 17 -16 to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember John Voorde seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. 16 -16 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR BUDGET TRANSFERS FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR 2016 Councilmember Karen White reported that Personnel and Finance Committee met and sends this bill forward with a favorable recommendation. John Murphy, City Controller with offices on the 12th Floor of the County City Building, served as the presenter and petitioner of the bill. This last bill is a budget transfer, not additional appropriations, from one department to another department or one account to another account within the same fund. The first is a transfer in the Parks Dept. from a supply account to a capital account for the purchase of two (2) concession trailers. The second is transfers for some office furniture and the third is a cleanup of some payments that were in the wrong account that were not fixed in the 2016 budget. There were no questions from the Council and no one from the public spoke in favor or opposition to the bill. Councilmember Tim Scott made a motion to send bill 16 -16 to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember Karen White seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. RISE AND REPORT Councilmember John Voorde made a motion to rise and report to full Council. Councilmember Tim Scott seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City building at 7:46 p.m. Council President Tim Scott presided with eight (8) members present BILLS — THIRD READING 14 -16 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE ALLEY TO BE VACATED IS THE FIRST NORTH /SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF CUSHING STREET FROM LINCOLN WAY WEST TO THE FIRST EAST/WEST ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 193 FEET AND A WIDTH OF 14 FEET. SAID ALLEY BEING A PART HEINTZMAN' S ADDITION AND KUNSTMAN' S ADDITION, CITY OF SOUTH BEND, PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA Councilmember Dr. David Varner made a motion to pass Bill 14 -16. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion which carried by a roll call vote of seven (7) ayes and one (1) nay. ( Councilmember Regina Williams- Preston)