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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 3, 1979 <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED <br />BILL NO. 179 -79 <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING $1,499.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT <br />BLOCK GRANT FUND, FOR THE CONTINUATION OF URBAN RENEWAL <br />ACTIVITIES, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOP- <br />MENT /DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT <br />OF REDEVELOPMENT. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents <br />were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Jon Hunt, Director of Community Development, made <br />the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation was a result of the audit of <br />the second program year. He said this money would be available to help defray questioned costs, <br />thus compliance per our response to the auditor's findings will have been satisfied. He <br />indicated this bill should be amended to read July 6, 1975 wherever the program year appeared <br />in the bill. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to amend the bill, seconded by Council <br />Member Parent. The motion carried. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to recommend the <br />bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion <br />carried. <br />BILL NO. 180 -79 <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING $135,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE <br />GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR <br />THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRE STATION TO BE LOCATED IN THE AREA <br />OF THE AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY <br />OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearingon the above bill, proponents and opponents <br />were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Patrick McMahon, Director of Public Works, made the <br />presentation for the bill. He indicated that the low bid received exceeded the engineering <br />estimate, therefore, the additional appropriation of $135,000.00 was needed so construction <br />could be completed. He said the cost of this fire station is going to be $460,000, and the <br />last fire station the City built cost $325,000. Council Member Serge made a motion to recommend <br />this bill to theCouncil favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 181 -79 <br />A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE <br />OPERATING EXPENSES OF CENTURY CENTER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1980, AND <br />ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1980, INCLUDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS AND <br />FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT. <br />This being the time heretofore set for <br />were given an opportunity to be heard. <br />reflects an increase of 6.5 %. Council <br />III by adding "and approval by the May, <br />Council Member Miller made a motion to <br />seconded by Council Member Serge. The <br />public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent <br />Mr. Peter Mullen, City Controller, indicated this budget <br />Member Adams made a motion to amend this bill in Section <br />Dr:, seconded by Council Member Miller. The motion carrie <br />recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, <br />motion carried. <br />There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Adams <br />made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The <br />motion carried. <br />ATTEST: ATTEST: <br />CITY CLERK <br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED <br />CHAIRMAN <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the CIty of South Bend reconvened in the Council <br />Chambers on the fourth floor of .the County -City Building at 9:20 p.m. President Parent pre- <br />siding and eight members present. <br />BILLS, SECOND READING <br />ORDINANCE NO. 6693 -79 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE AND <br />TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS <br />AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF, AND APPROVING <br />RESOLUTION NO. 37 -79 OF THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOP - <br />MENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE STEEL WAREHOUSE OF INDIANA, <br />INC. PROJECT. <br />This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded <br />by Council Member Kopczynski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 6694 -79 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF TRUST INDENTURE <br />AND USER AGREEMENT, REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INDUSTRIAL <br />DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION <br />THEREOF, AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 25-79 OF THE SOUTH <br />BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE NILES <br />AVENUE PARTNERSHIP PROJECT. <br />This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded <br />by Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. <br />