11-13-72 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 13, 1972 and the public hearing and second reading of the ordinance be held at this time. Councilman Kopczynski seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Mr. William Richardson, Director of Public Works, said that this project involves the S. Main St. and Chippewa intersection. The project is to be paid for 3/4 from the Local Road and Street Fund and 1/4 from the Cumulative Capital Improvement Fund. The Council has authorized appropriation of money for this project. They have found that they are going to need an additional $25,000 from the state to pay for the acquisition of right -of -ways for the project. No matching funds are required for this project. The ordinance had second reading. Councilman Newburn made a motion that the ordinance pass, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE FOR THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS WITHIN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,746.38 FROM ACCOUNT Q -11 "SERVICES PERSONAL ", TO ACCOUNT Q -52 "RENTS" (LEASE- PURCHASE OF NEW FIRE TRUCKS) :IN ":THE AMOUNT OF $17,420.63 AND TO Q 726 "OTHER EQUIPMENT" IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,325.75, ALL ACCOUNTS BEING WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND. This ordinance had first reading. Councilman Taylor made a motion that the ordinance be set for public hearing and second reading on December 4, 1972. Councilman Serge seconded the motion and it carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE FOR THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS WITHIN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,500.00 FROM ACCOUNT P -12 "SERVICES PERSONAL" TO ACCOUNT P -262, "MEDICAL, SURGICAL & DENTAL ", BOTH ACCOUNTS BEING WITHIN'E GENERAL FUND. This ordinance had first reading. Councilman Taylor made a motion that the ordinance be set for public hearing and second reading on December 4, 1972. Councilman Horvath seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68 , AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 40, MUNICIPAL CODE). (WEST SIDE OF MIAMI ROAD, SOUTH OF IRELAND ROAD) This ordinance had first reading. Councilman Newburn moved that the ordinance be referred to Area Plan Commission, along with the petition contained in Item 7 on the Agenda, for their recommendation. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion and_'.it carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Councilman President Peter J. Nemeth said that, due to the meeting of the League of Cities and Towns, the rules should be suspended and the regular meeting of November 27, 1972 should be cancelled, substituting the date of December 4, 1972 for the meeting, and also that the meeting of December 11, 1972 should be cancelled, substituting the date of December 18, 1972 for that meeting, so moved by Councilman Parent, seconded' by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried unanimously. NEW BUSINESS Councilman Taylor said that he wished to publicly commend City Engineer William Richardson for doing his homework well and coming out with his projected Public Works Program which appeared in an article in the South Bend Tribune. It helps the Council a great deal when our city officials give us insight as to what their plans are for the future so we can act with some degree of intelligence, Councilman Taylor said. Councilman Nemeth said that all the members of the Council join in that commendation. There being no further business to come before the Council, Councilman Taylor made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Councilman Horvath. The motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 10:35 p.m. ATTEST: 4" "t- CITY CLERK X +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +_11___