06-11-12 Common Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 11, 2012 BILL NO. 20-12 FIRST READING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 8, BY THE INCLUSION OF NEW SECTION 2-125.1 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE ADDRESSING WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION This bill had first reading. Councilmember Varner made a motion to refer this bill to the Personnel & Finance Committee and set it for Public Hearing and Third Reading on June 25, 2012. Councilmember Henry Davis, Jr., seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 21-12 FIRST READING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 14 BY THE INCLUSION OF NEW ARTICLE 10 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE ADDRESSING SMOKING REGULATIONS This bill had first reading. Councilmember Varner made a motion to refer this bill to the Health and Public Safety Committee and set it for Public Hearing and Third Reading on June 25, 2012. Councilmember Henry Davis, Jr., seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 22-12 FIRST READING ON A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 801 HILL STREET AND 505 KALORAMA, COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT 4 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA This bill had first reading. Councilmember Henry Davis, Jr., made a motion to refer this bill to the Area Plan Commission. Councilmember White seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 23-12 FIRST READING ON A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE STREET OT BE VACATED (AS A CLARIFICATION FOR VACATION ORDINANCE 9994-10) IS A PORTION OF KALORAMA STREET FROM HILL STREET TO THE FIRST NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 165 FEET AND A WIDTH OF 50 FEET This bill had first reading. Councilmember Varner made a motion to refer this bill to the Public Works and Property Vacation Committee and set it for Public Hearing and third Reading on June 25, 2012. Councilmember Henry Davis, Jr., seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 24-12 FIRST READING ON A BILL TO ESTABLISH CLEAN AIR STANDARDS FOR WORKPLACES AND PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA This bill had first reading. Councilmember Oliver Davis made a motion to accept the substitute version of this bill. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. Additionally, Councilmember Gavin Ferlic made a motion to refer this bill to the Health and Public Safety Committee and set it for Public 12