01-24-2022 Common Council Meeting Minutes (Signed)

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REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 24 2022 Dan Parker responded that the determination of who would receive this payment on the non - bargaining side was whether the employee needed to work in person. Councilmember Henry Davis Jr. stated that this was not made clear until it was asked. Councilmember Eli Wax asked if the Council will need to reconvene to fix the allocation if it comes to light that an employee is eligible and was not included. Dan Parker responded that this is why the appropriation is one million nine hundred ten thousand dollars ($1,910,000) when the total payment is one million nine hundred six thousand three hundred seventy-five dollars and thirty-one cents ($1,906,375.31). Councilmember Henry Davis Jr. asked if 911 Operators are included. Dan Parker responded that 911 Operators are County, not City employees, and would have to be paid through the County. Jerod Warnock, 364-2405 E Edison Road, South Bend, Indiana, spoke in support of Substitute Bill No. 01-22 on behalf of Teamster employees. Jason Banicki, 3822 Ford Street, South Bend, Indiana, stated that these folks provided essential services and this payout is long overdue. Alison Mynesberg, 2633 Arrowhead Drive, South Bend, Indiana, spoke in support of Substitute Bill No. 01-22, and she hopes this bill includes 311 Administrators and code field officers. Dan Parker responded that he is unsure if 311 Administrators and code field officers are included. The payment was pro -rated for people who were only required to be in -person on rotation. Councilmember Troy Warner, Vice -President Sheila Niezgodski, and Councilmember Canneth Lee spoke in support of Bill No. 01-22. Councilmember Troy Warner made a motion to send Substitute Bill No. 01-22 to the Full Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember Karen L. White seconded the motion, which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. RISE AND REPORT Councilmember Eli Wax made a motion to rise and report to the full Council. Councilmember Troy Warner seconded the motion, which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) 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 8:19 Vim. President Sharon L. McBride presided with nine (9) members present. BILLS — THIRD READING BILL NO. 140-21 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED 340 E WALTER, COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 5 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA Councilmember Canneth Lee stated that Bill No. 140-21 came with a favorable recommendation with a nine (9) to zero (0) vote. 4