02-28-83 Council Meeting Minutes

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1.1? . REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 28 1983 RESOLUTION NO. 1031 -83 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AN APPLICATION FOR 1983 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS UNDER TITLE I OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1977 AS AMENDED IN THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMEN a ACT OF 1981. WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is the Chief Executive Officer of the CIty, and is the applicant for Community Development Block Grant Funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, as amended by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1981. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the city of South Bend, Indiana: SECTION I. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana is hereby authorized to submit the 1983 Community Development Block Grant Application to the United States government under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 as amended by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1981. SECTION II. That the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby requests that the Mayor submit the 1983 Community Development Block Grant Application to the Common Council for review and comment prior to the date upon which the Community Development Block Grant Application must be filed with the Department of Housing and Urban Development. SECTION III. That for every activity, project, or program to be funded under this Resolution, the Mayor shall submit to the Common Council an appropriation ordinance prior to expenditure of any Community Development Block Grant funds received upon approval of this application. SECTION IV. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Colleen Rosenfeld, Director of Community Development, gave a brief outline of the proposed Community Development budget. Glendarae Hernandez, 702 E. South, spoke against some of the items in this budget._ Stephen Luecke, 754 Lenland Ave., member of the Community Development Action Coalition indicated the committee has little say in setting the budget. He indicated the CAC should be involved early in the budget process. Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Harris. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight ayes. BILLS, FIRST READING BILL NO. 15 -83 A BILL APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN HRP COMPANY AND THE BOARD OF WATER WORKS COMMISSIONERS IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,800.00 FOR THE RELOCATION OF OLIVE STREET WATER MAINS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 14, and refer it to the Utilities Committee, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 16 -83 A BILL APPROPRIATING $52,500.00 TO THE BUREAU OF SEWERS LINE ITEM 260 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FROM THE SEWAGE WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND FOR THE RENOVATION OF MANHOLES. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 14, and refer it to the Utilities Committee seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 17 -83 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 1, ENTITLED CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISING. This bill had first reading. Council Member McGann made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 14, and refer it to the Public Works Committee seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 18 -83 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE INTERESTS OF WELTEK, INC., UNDER THE $550,000 CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND (WELTEK, INC. PROJECT) TO OSWALD DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, AN INDIANA PARTNERSHIP. This bill had first reading. Council Member McGann made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 14, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee seconded by Council Member Taylor. The mo-tion carried.