REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARYI2, 2001
<br />Councilmember King made a motion to accept the second substitute of this bill for consideration.
<br />Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
<br />Ms. Kathy Davis, Director, Department of Code Enforcement, 13'h Floor, County -City Building,
<br />South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill.
<br />Ms. Davis stated that this bill updates the existing property maintenance code that the Department
<br />of Code Enforcement uses to enforce substandard building codes around the City. It allows the
<br />Department to adopt the most current edition of the Property Maintenance Code that is available.
<br />She noted that it is also an International Code which is used throughout the United States and
<br />around the world.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard.
<br />There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this
<br />bill, Councilmember Coleman made a motion that the second substitute version of this bill be sent
<br />to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember Kelly seconded the motion
<br />which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes.
<br />BILL NO. 8 -01 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
<br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING
<br />FUNDS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FOR THE FISCAL
<br />YEAR 2001 INCLUDING $4,552,560 FROM THE GENERAL
<br />FUND, $885,600 FROM THE CUMULATIVE CAPITAL
<br />DEVELOPMENT FUND, $ 157,000 FROM THE CUMULATIVE
<br />CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND, $7,559,928 FROM THE
<br />COUNTY OPTION INCOME TAX FUND, $2,087,928 FROM THE
<br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCOME TAX FUND, $82,450
<br />FROM THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CAPITAL
<br />FUND, $40,400 FROM THE MORRIS PERFORMING ARTS
<br />CENTER CAPITAL FUND, $668,000 FROM THE PARKS AND
<br />RECREATION FUND, $286,000 FROM THE PARKS NON -
<br />REVERTING CAPITAL FUND, $24,000 FROM THE PARK
<br />RECREATION NON - REVERTING FUND, $35,000 FROM THE
<br />ETHNIC FESTIVAL FUND, $8,000 FROM THE EAST RACE
<br />WATERWAY FUND, $40,000 FROM THE COVELESKI
<br />STADIUM CAPITAL FUND, $30,500 FROM THE CITY
<br />CEMETERY TRUST FUND, $2,483,000 FROM THE LOCAL
<br />ROADS AND STREETS FUND, $70,350 FROM THE PROJECT
<br />RELEAF FUND, $50,500 FROM THE CONSOLIDATED
<br />BUILDING DEPARTMENT FUND, $91,800 FROM THE SOLID
<br />WASTE DEPRECIATION FUND, $3,362,860 FROM THE WATER
<br />WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND, AND $5,875,504 FROM THE
<br />SEWAGE WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND
<br />Councilmember Aranowski reported that the Personnel & Finance Committee met on this bill and
<br />sends it to the Council with a favorable recommendation. Councilmember Aranowski also
<br />congratulated City Controller Cathy Roemer on her award and for her office doing a fine job on the
<br />budget.
<br />Mayor Steve Luecke, 1400 County -City Building, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for
<br />this bill.
<br />Mayor Luecke stated that it was clear at the committee meeting this afternoon that the administration
<br />had done less than a full job of persuading the Council about the skate park that is proposed in the
<br />budget. He asked that the Council consider an amendment to the bill that would strike the skate park
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