08-19-85 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 19, 1985 BILL NO. 99 -85 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1520 VASSAR, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 100 -85 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT SOUTH OF SCOTTSDALE MALL FRONTING ON MIAMI ROAD, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 7507 -85 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 7501 -85 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (THE "CITY "), TO ISSUE ITS "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1985 (GEM PARTNERSHIP PROJECT), IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to suspend the rules and have public hearing and second reading on this bill, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine ayes. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Thomas Brunner, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated that additional terms have been required by the prospective purchaser of the GEM Partnership industrial revenue bonds, since the passage of Ordinance No. 7501 -85. He indicated the clarifications in question are significant enough to require their approval by the Common Council before the bonds in questions are sold. He indicated this project will result in the creation of approximately 25 new jobs. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILL NO. 102 -85 A BILL TRANSFERRING $250,000 AMONG VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 9, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 103 -85 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED BUILDINGS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 9, and refer it to the Public Safety Committee, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 104 -85 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD NEW SECTIONS CONCERNING SATELLITE DISH ANTENNAE. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to refer this bill to the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion i carried. BILL NO. 105 -85 A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL PARK FUND TO ACCOUNT NUMBER 01.0399, OTHER CONTRACTUAL SERVICES ($30,000.00), ACCOUNT NUMBER 01.0429, OTHER EQUIPMENT ($15,000.00) AND ACCOUNT NUMBER 01.0255, OTHER MATERIALS ($10,000.00) ALL ACCOUNTS BEING IN THE PARK MAINTENANCE FUND O1. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 9, and refer it to the Parks Committee seconded b Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Y Y BILL NO. 106 -85 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CERTAIN PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 17 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS SEWERS AND WATER. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 9, and refer it to the Utilities Committee, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried.