04-28-99 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 28, 1999 This bill had first reading. Councilmember Kelly made a motion to refer this bill to the Area Plan Commission. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 1. PUBLIC HEARING /THIRD READING - BILL NO. 41 -98 Councilmember Hosinski made a motion to set Bill No. 41 -98 for Public Hearing and third reading on May 24,1999. Councilmember Sniadecki seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. Councilmember Hosinski noted that Bill No. 41 -98 was continued indefinitely by the Council at its meeting of July 27, 1998. 2. REPORTS FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION It is noted that the Council is in receipt of reports from the Area Plan Commission concerning Bill Nos. 17 -99, 26 -99 and 27 -99. Councilmember Hosinski made a motion to set these bills for Public Hearing and third reading for May 10, 1999 and to refer them to the Zoning and Annexation Committee. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. 3. REINVENTING LAW ENFORCEMENT & LOITERING 101 CONFERENCE Councilmember Pfeifer thanked all those who assisted with the loitering conference especially Council Attorney Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand. Ms. Pfeifer stated that Part II of this conference will be held on August 5, 1999. 4. PUBLIC WORKS & PROPERTY VACATION COMMITTEE MEETING Councilmember Varner requested that a Public Works and Property Vacation Committee meeting be scheduled for May 10, 1999 at which time Mr. Lewis Powell, Director, Department of Public Works, will make a short presentation concerning the expected street repairs and improvements program. 5. PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING Councilmember Pfeifer stated that the Parks and Recreation Committee will meet on May 10, 1999 to receive an update from the Superintendent of Public Parks concerning this summers parks and recreation program. 6. RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMITTEE MEETING Councilmember King noted that the Residential Neighborhood Committee will meet on Thursday, April 29, 1999 at 10:30 a.m. in the South Bend Community School Corporation Vehicle Maintenance Facility conference room at 3003 North Bendix Drive, South Bend, Indiana, for continuing discussion on the school bus parking issue. 7. COMMUNITY PRAYER BREAKFAST President Coleman reminded members that the Community Prayer Breakfast will be held on Friday, April 30, 1999 at Century Center. NEW BUSINESS There was no new business to come before the Council. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Mr. Jim Cierzniak, 1156 East Victoria, South Bend, Indiana, submitted and read to the Council his written comments concerning revenue and expenses for the month of March for the College Football Hall of Fame.