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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 9 1973 <br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) <br />Street widening project from the Bethany Evangelical Lutheran Church. The ordinance passed by a <br />roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, <br />Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5500 -73 <br />AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $205,000.00 FROM THE <br />LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND, AND $200,000.00 FROM <br />THE TOPICS FEDERAL AID FUND FOR PROJECT R & S 59 - <br />MICHIGAN STREET AND MAIN STREET BETWEEN CHIPPEWA <br />AVENUE AND SOUTH STREET. <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 NO. 5501 -73 <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE <br />BUREAU OF WASTEWATER OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, AND A. H. CHOITZ & COMPANY, INC., SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE WHEEL <br />LOADER BACKHOE MACHINE IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,500.00. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Kopczynski 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 NO. 5502 -73 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,000.00 FROM THE <br />FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FUND, COMMONLY REFERRED <br />TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS LEGAL <br />PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF LAW. (AS AMENDED) <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Newburn made a motion that the ordinance pass, as <br />amended, seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes <br />(Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5503 -73 <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $500,000.00 FROM THE <br />FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FUND, COMMONLY REFERRED <br />TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR VARIOUS CIVIC <br />CENTER EXPENSES. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Parent made a motion to amend the ordinance as <br />follows: <br />Delete from the title of the ordinance the words "to be administered by the City of <br />South Bend through its Department of Public Works." <br />In lines 15, 20 and 22 on page 1, delete reference to the Department of Public Works <br />and insert "Civic Center Authority ". <br />In Section 1, line 4, delete "Department of Public Works" and insert "Civic Center <br />Authority as other revenue sharing funds are administered." <br />Councilman Miller seconded the motion. The motion carried. (Councilmen Szymkowiak and Horvath <br />opposed.) Councilman Taylor then made a motion that the ordinance pass, as amended, seconded by <br />Councilman Kopczynski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of seven ayes (Councilmen Serge, <br />Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Newburn and Nemeth) and two nays (Councilmen Szymkowiak and <br />Horvath). <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5504 -73 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A CIVIC CENTER <br />AUTHORITY. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Taylor made a motion that the ordinance pass, as <br />amended, seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of eight <br />ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Newburn and Nemeth) and <br />one nay (Councilman Horvath). <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5505 -73 AN ORDINANCE CREATING A CIVIC CENTER ENDOWMENT <br />FUND. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Parent made a motion that the ordinance pass, as <br />amended, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes <br />(Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />RESOLUTIONS <br />RESOLUTION <br />A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A 56 -HOUR WORK WEEK <br />FOR THE SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT. <br />WHEREAS, the kelly days presently received by the members of the Fire Department <br />personnel lower the number of men for the department each hour of the day; and <br />WHEREAS, by establishing three work shifts, more manpower will be working each <br />hour of the day. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana: <br />Section 1. That a 56 -hour work week is hereby established for the South Bend <br />Fire Department. <br />