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REGULAR MEETING MAY 28 1974
<br />IIREGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
<br />matters. Over 157 calls were received pertaining to housing, etc., which were referred to the
<br />Department of Human Resources and Economic Development. Calls regarding non -city services totalled
<br />2,423. Ms. Katz indicated that a citizen's handbook has been designed by the Action Center to
<br />help the citizens with complaints and questions. Regarding the Department of Law, 45 calls were
<br />received which involved matters under the department's jurisdiction. Residents of a certain area
<br />were contacted and polled through the center regarding their opinions on a certain issue, at the
<br />request of the Department of Law. A weekly radio hour -long program is conducted to help the citize
<br />in receiving answers to their questions and complaints. Ms. Katz thanked the citizens who have
<br />reported the problems and she also thanked the city employees whose hard work too often goes
<br />unnoticed. Council President Nemeth thanked Ms. Katz for her presentation.
<br />11ORDINANCES, SECOND READING
<br />IIORDINANCE NO. 5670 -74
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $18,655.00 FROM
<br />THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT COMMONLY
<br />REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR
<br />VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMIN-
<br />ISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH
<br />ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Miller made a motion to amend the ordinance as
<br />follows:
<br />Account
<br />252.0
<br />to
<br />read
<br />$ 250.00
<br />Account
<br />363.0
<br />to
<br />read
<br />300.00
<br />Account
<br />370.0
<br />to
<br />read
<br />550.00
<br />Account
<br />430.0
<br />to
<br />read
<br />-0-
<br />Account
<br />725.0
<br />to
<br />read
<br />-0-
<br />Account
<br />726.0
<br />to
<br />read
<br />1,000.00
<br />Total to read
<br />$16,850.00
<br />Councilman Szymkowiak seconded the motion. The question was raised as to where the crews would be
<br />operating from, and Councilman Horvath wondered how much money was recovered last year for cleanup.
<br />Mr. Rollin Farrand, Director of the Department of Public Works, indicated that the program last yea
<br />lacked enough people to do the research work. Councilman Newburn brought up the repair account aga
<br />as he felt this was important. He could not understand why the repairs could not be accomplished
<br />at the garage. The issue of the warranty on the repair parts was again briefly discussed. The
<br />motion to amend carried.
<br />Councilman Miller then made a motion that the ordinance be passed, as amended, seconded by Council
<br />Taylor. Council President Nemeth stated that he would not vote in favor of the ordinance because
<br />he felt sufficient information about the request had not been provided. The ordinance passed by a
<br />roll call vote of six ayes (Councilmen Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Horvath and Newburn)
<br />and two nays (Councilmen Serge and Nemeth) with Councilman Kopczynski absent.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5671 -74 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $39,173.00 FROM
<br />THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT COMMONLY
<br />REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR
<br />VARIOUS HUMAN RESOURCES PROGRAMS, TO BE
<br />ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Parent made a motion that the ordinance pass,
<br />seconded by Councilman Taylor. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes (Councilmen
<br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth) with Councilman Kopczynski
<br />absent.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5672 -74 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $28,500.00 FROM
<br />THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT COMMONLY
<br />REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING,
<br />FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS, TO BE
<br />ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
<br />This ordinance had second reading.
<br />seconded by Councilman Serge. The
<br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent,
<br />absent.
<br />NO. 5673 -74
<br />Councilman Horvath made a motion that the ordinance pass,
<br />ordinance passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes (Councilmen
<br />Taylor, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth) with Councilman Kopczynski
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $244,268.00 FROM
<br />THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT COMMONLY
<br />REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR
<br />VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS, TO BE ADMIN-
<br />ISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH
<br />ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Taylor made
<br />seconded by Councilman Horvath. The ordinance passed by a
<br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, Taylor, Horvath, Newburn
<br />absent.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5674 -74
<br />a motion that the ordinance pass,
<br />roll call vote of eight ayes (Councilmen
<br />and Nemeth) with Councilman Kopczynski
<br />AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION
<br />FROM THE GENERAL PARK FUND TO ACCOUNT 730.0,
<br />PROPERTIES, LAND, IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000.00.
<br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Miller made a motion to amend the ordinance as
<br />amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried. Counci
<br />Taylor then made a motion that the ordinance pass, as amended, seconded by Councilman Szymkowiak.
<br />The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of -eight ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller,
<br />Parent, Taylor, Horvath; Newburn and Nemeth) with Councilman Kopczynski absent.
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