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REGULAR MEETING <br />JANUARY 14, 2008 <br />Councilmember Puzzello made a motion to strike this bill at the request of the petitioner. <br />Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) <br />ayes. <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Councilmember Rouse advised that he attending the St. Joseph County Waste <br />Management Board Meeting this past week. He noted that the board had discussed the <br />impact of the television stations going digital and the number of discarded televisions that <br />will be put out for pickup. He further advised that they also discussed the amount of <br />mercury in television tubes and the impact that would have on the removal of the <br />televisions. <br />PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR <br />COMMENTS FROM MR. JERRY NIEZGODSKI WELCOMING NEW <br />COUNCILMEMBER' S <br />Mr. Jerry Niezgodski, 2930 Bonds Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, welcomed the new <br />Councilmember's and stated that he looks forward to working with them as well as the <br />incumbents. Mr. Niezgodski noted that he was able to obtain copies of current bills on <br />the City of South Bend's website. He stated that he has sent a letter to Mayor Luecke <br />challenging him to accountability and efficiency in the City, and would like to extend the <br />same to the Council. Mr. Niezgodski stated that he would like to hear the Council's goals <br />and objectives for the next four (4) years. He stated that the Council should tell the <br />people what they are going to do. <br />Council President Tim Rouse assigned this topic to Councilmember Tom LaFountain, <br />Chairperson of the Personnel & Finance Committee and Dr. David Varner, Vice- <br />Chairperson, Personnel & Finance Committee. <br />Council President Tim Rouse wished City Clerk John Voorde and Councilmember's <br />Henry Davis and Oliver Davis safe travel to Indianapolis tonight to attend the Indiana <br />Association of Cities and Towns Boot Camp that is going to be held January 14, through <br />16, 2008 at the Downtown Indianapolis Westin. <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />There being no further business to come before the Council, President Rouse adjourned <br />the meeting at 8:00 p.m. <br />ATTEST: <br />John Voorde, City Clerk <br />ATTEST: <br />Timothy A. Rouse, President <br />21 <br />