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REGULAR MEETING JULY 22, 1974 <br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5705 -74 (CONTINUED) <br />SUPPLIES ", BOTH ACCOUNTS BEING WITHIN <br />THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES FACILITY BUDGET <br />OF THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Horvath made a motion that the ordinance pass, <br />seconded by Councilman Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen <br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING FAIR CAMPAIGN <br />PRACTICES WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND. <br />Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to continue the ordinance to the August 12, 1974, meeting of <br />the Council, seconded by Councilman Parent. The motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5706 -74 <br />AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY OF <br />POLICEMEN FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1975. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Miller made a motion to amend the ordinance as <br />follows: <br />Amend Section 3 to read: Any officer receiving less than a $600.00 salary increase <br />above his salary as of June 30, 1974, may be entitled to a salary schedule adjustment <br />which shall be established $600.00 above his June 30, 1974, salary. This salary may <br />be set by the Board of Safety prior to January 1, 1975, and shall include night <br />incentive, promotions, educational incentive, and hazard pay, but shall not apply <br />to any officer demoted between June 30, 1974, and December 31, 1975. <br />Amend the Salary Schedule as proposed to be amended in the public hearing portion <br />of the meeting by Councilman Miller. <br />Councilman Taylor seconded the motion. Council President Nemeth asked about the cost using the <br />$600 figure. Councilman Miller indicated that the cost would be about $250,000, and the differencE <br />between the $400 as proposed in the public hearing and the $600 figure would be about $12,000. <br />(Councilman Serge asked if this took care of the educational incentive. Councilman Miller stated <br />that this cuts the maximum down and would limit that matter. He also stated that the insurance <br />(package would apply and that a patrolman could advance to corporal after three years of satisfac- <br />tory performance. Councilman Parent stated that he had earlier made a motion to go for a $900 <br />across - the -board increase. He stated that his motion had lacked a second and this present proposal <br />was a compromise of the various proposals. He stated that he still had some differences with the <br />plan; however, he would vote in favor of the amendments because he felt it was the best proposal <br />thus far. He felt a committee should be established to study the issue. Council President Nemeth <br />wondered how the $600 figure would affect the patrolmen. Councilman Miller stated that no officer <br />would receive less than the $600 figure. The motion to amend carried. <br />ICouncilman Taylor made a motion that the ordinance pass, as amended, seconded by Councilman Parent. <br />The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of six ayes (Councilmen Miller, Parent, Taylor, Horvath, <br />Newburn and Nemeth) and three nays (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak and Kopczynski). <br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY OF <br />FIREMEN FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1975. <br />Councilman Parent made a motion to strike the ordinance from the files, seconded by Councilman <br />Taylor. The motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5707 -74 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY OF <br />FIREMEN FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1975. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Miller made a motion to amend the ordinance as <br />proposed to be amended in the public hearing portion of the meeting by Council President Nemeth, <br />seconded by Councilman Parent. The motion carried. Councilman Taylor then made a motion that the <br />ordinance pass, as amended, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The ordinance passed by a roll call <br />vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, <br />Newburn and Nemeth). <br />(ORDINANCE NO. 5708 -74 <br />AN ORDINANCE FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES AND <br />WAGES OF APPOINTED OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES <br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH'BEND, INDIANA, FOR <br />THE YEAR 1975. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Horvath made a motion to amend the ordinance as <br />amended in the public hearing portion of the meeting, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion <br />carried. Councilman Horvath made a motion that the ordinance pass, as amended, seconded by <br />Councilman Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, <br />Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />IRESOLUTIONS <br />IRESOLUTION NO. 433 -74 <br />A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE.THE CONTRACT <br />BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND;,;THROUGH <br />ITS BOARD OF WASTEWATER COMMISSIONERS, AND <br />FERGUSON FABRICATION, INC. IN CONNECTION <br />WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF (3) X- TRUDE -A -BED <br />TRUCK BODIES TO BE USED FOR THE REMOVAL OF <br />LIME SLUDGE AT THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. <br />WHEREAS, the Board of Wastewater Commissioners advertised for bids, for lime <br />sludge removal bodies on June 17, 1974; and <br />