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<br />REGULAR MEETING JUNE 22, 1970
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 240 -70 Cont'd.
<br />A public hearing on the resolution was held at this time. Mr. Charles F. Lennon, Model Cities
<br />Neighborhood Director, said this resolution was seeking money from the Department of Housing
<br />and Urban Development for a Model Neighborhood park to be developed near Linden School. He said
<br />if the Council approves the resolution, the Model Neighborhood planning agency and the South'Bend
<br />Park Department will plan and develop the 1.9 acre tract. He said HUD approval is expected in
<br />July. City Controller James Bickel said that total cost of the park is estimated at $124,500.00
<br />and the City has set aside its share of the cost in the Cumulative Capital Improvement Fund.
<br />Mr. Lennen answered various questions from the Councilmen. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion
<br />that the resolution be adopted. Councilman Zielinski seconded -the motion.. Motion carried.
<br />9 ayes, (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Grounds, Szymkowiak, Wise, Palmer and Zielinski)
<br />0 nays.
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 241 -70
<br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MONTHLY RATES FOR
<br />PARKING IN THE MUNICIPALLY OWNED PARKING
<br />FACILITIES AS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
<br />AND SAFETY OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
<br />JUNE 8, 1970.
<br />WHEREAS, two off street parking facilities now being erected by the City of South
<br />Bend in the down town area are nearing completion and will soon be turned over to the City for
<br />use and operation; and
<br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend employed Harland Bartholomew and Associates, a con-
<br />sulting engineering firm, to make recommendations to it regarding the operation of said parking
<br />structures; and
<br />WHEREAS, the said consultants have made certain recommendations regarding the operation
<br />of said structures; and
<br />WHEREAS, included among such recommendations was a recommendation that a monthly rate
<br />for all day parkers by established in addition to the daily rates heretofore set by ordinance.
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on
<br />June 8, 1970, adopted a resolution establishing a rate of $20.00 a month for all day parkers
<br />in the municipally owned off street parking facilities.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana:
<br />SECTION I. That the monthly rate of $20.00 for all day parkers in the municipally
<br />owned off street parking facilities heretofore adopted by the Board of Public Works and Safety
<br />of the City of South Bend, is hereby ratified and approved.
<br />/s/ William W. Grounds
<br />Member of the Common Council
<br />A public hearing on the resolution was held at this time. City Controller James Bickel explained
<br />that the Council must ratify the action of the Board of Public Works and Safety in order for
<br />the rate to become effective. He said the $20.00 charge was higher than the privately owned
<br />garages. Councilman Grounds made a motion for the adoption of the resolution. Councilman
<br />Zielinski seconded the motion. Motion carried. 9 ayes (Councilman Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven,
<br />Grounds, Szymkowiak, Wise,Palmer and Zielinski) 0 nays.
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 242 -70
<br />A RESOLUTION ELECTING TO JOIN THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'
<br />RETIREMENT FUND.
<br />WHEREAS, the South Bend Common Council is the governing body of the City of South
<br />Bend, in st. Joseph County, in the State of Indiana, and
<br />WHEREAS, the actuary for the Public Employees' Retirement Fund has furnished such
<br />governing body with certain cost estimates to become a participant in such Fund as established
<br />by the Acts of 1945, Chapter 340 and all Acts amendatory and supplemental thereto, and
<br />WHEREAS, such governing body is fully cognizant that the percentage of cost of gross
<br />annual payroll of covered employees has been set at 10.92% by the actuary of the Fund, and that
<br />at five year intervals, or more often if directed by the Board of Trustees of the Public Employees
<br />Retirement Fund, the actuary will review the status of the employees covered and shall adjust
<br />the cost percentage accordingly so that the Fund will remain on an actuarially sound basis, and
<br />WHEREAS, such governing body acknowledges its liability and that, pursuant to law it
<br />and its successors in office, must appropriate sufficient funds each year to retire the employees'
<br />prior service liability in an orderly manner and also fund the current costs accruing annually.
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