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<br />REGULAR MEETING - JUNE 7, 1976
<br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED
<br />ORDINANCES, SECOND READING.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5987 -76 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING
<br />CHAPTER 21 OF THE CITY CODE OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA, 1971, ALSO KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NO.
<br />4990 -68, AS AMENDED, AND GENERALLY KNOWN
<br />AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to pass the ordinance
<br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Counci
<br />Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent).
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5988 -76
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5437 -72,
<br />COMMONLY KNOWN AS CHAPTER 16, ARTICLE 2,
<br />SECTION 16 -6 "GARBAGE AND TRASH COLLECTION;
<br />CITY FEES, MANNER OF COLLECTTON: PRIVATE
<br />PARTY RESPONSIBILITY" OF THE..MUNICIPAL CODE
<br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to amend this ordinance,
<br />as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion
<br />carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the ordinance, as amended, seconded by
<br />Council Member Dombrowski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Council Member
<br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams,Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent).
<br />RESOLUTIONS
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 522 -76
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
<br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, SUP-
<br />PORTING THE REENACTMENT OF THE FEDERAL
<br />REVENUE SHARING GRANT PROGRAM.
<br />WHEREAS, the Federal Government is currently _considering the reenactment of the Federal
<br />Revenue Sharing Grant Program; and
<br />WHEREAS, Federal Revenue Sharing Grant Funds have been an important and valuable source of
<br />financing for many local governmental programs in the City of South Bend; and
<br />WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of South Bend to continue to receive Federa
<br />Revenue Sharing Grant Funds of an amount which will allow a continuation of local governmental
<br />services at their present level; and
<br />WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of South Bend that new burdensome administr
<br />tive procedures not be made a condition to receipt of Federal Revenue Sharing Grant Funds; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend supports the reenactment of the Federa'
<br />Revenue Sharing Grant Program at a workable level without unnecessary new administrative burdens,!
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />SECTION I. That the Common Council fully supports the reenactment of the Federal Revenue
<br />Sharing Grant Program.
<br />SECTION II. That the Common Council fully supports the 3 3/4 year entitlement financing
<br />method of funding -the Federal Revenue Sharing Grant Program.
<br />SECTION III. That the Common Council fully supports elimination of the Fascell Supplement
<br />Formula for determining the amount of local government's share of Federal Revenue Sharing Grant
<br />Funds."
<br />SECTION IV. That the Common Council fully supports elimination of the Rosenthal moderniza=
<br />tion amendment to the Federal Revenue Sharing Grant Program receipt procedure.
<br />SECTION V. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adop-
<br />tion by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
<br />/s/ Robert G. Taylor
<br />/s/ Walter T. Kopczynski
<br />/s/ Richard C. Dombrowski
<br />/s/ Frank Horvath
<br />/s/ Terry S. Miller
<br />/s/ Mary Christine Adams
<br />/s/ Roger 0. Parent
<br />/s/ Joseph T. Serge
<br />/s/ Walter T. Szymkowiak
<br />A public hearing was held at this time on the resolution. Mayor Peter J. Nemeth indicated that
<br />this resolution was a concentrated effort by various lobbying groups to try and protect the reveni
<br />sharing program. He indicated that Section II of the resolution indicates that we feel Congress
<br />should vote for the 3 3/4 year entitlement financing method. He said in this way, the cities
<br />would be able to plan the future use of this money. He sail -that Section III indicates we are
<br />supporting elimination of the Fascell Supplemental Formula -for determining the amount of local
<br />government's share of Federal Revenue Sharing Grant Funds. He said,Section IV deals with support
<br />ing the elimination of the Rosenthal modernization amendment to the program receipt procedure.
<br />He indicated he had been asked to come to Washington and he will take a copy of the resolution
<br />to our Congressman in hope that he will change his mind and support this program. Council Member
<br />Serge made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The resolu-
<br />tion was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Council Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller,
<br />Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent).
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