REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 23, 1970
<br />ORDINANCES, THIRD READING (Cont'd•)
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5252 -70
<br />AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $315,000.00
<br />FROM THE CUMULATIVE SEWER BUILDING AND SINKING FUND.
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<br />The Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Reinke made a motion, seconded. by Councilman
<br />Zielinski, for passage of the Ordinance. Motion carried. 8 ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen,
<br />Craven, Reinke, Szymkowiak, Wise, Palmer and Zielinski) 1 nay (Councilman Grounds) 0 absent.
<br />Councilman Grounds stated that he objected to the use of this fund for county sewers and he
<br />said his district needs sewers also and he believed the money should be used within the city
<br />limits for sewers. Councilman Craven objected to the installation of sewer in the Gilmer Park
<br />area in view of the remonstrance made by the area residents at the public hearing of the annexa-
<br />tion of Gilmer Park. Councilman Laven said that this demonstrates the ability of the City to
<br />cooperate with other units and other annexed areas in installing sewers.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5253 -70
<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35 -15 OF THE MUNICIPAL
<br />CODE RELATING TO DOWNSPOUTS, AS AMENDED.
<br />The Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Reinke made a motion, seconded by Councilman
<br />Allen, to amend the ordinance as follows:
<br />The last paragraph in the Municipal Code, Sec. 35 -15, be incorporated in the
<br />proposed new ordinance, which is as follows:
<br />(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply where a different
<br />method of disposing of rain water be ordered by the City Engineer
<br />or the Building Commissioner.
<br />Motion carried. 7 ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Szymkowiak, Palmer and Zielinski)!
<br />2 nays (Councilmen Wise and Grounds) 0 absent.
<br />Councilman Reinke made a motion, seconded by Councilman Allen, for passage of the ordinance as
<br />amended. Motion carried. 9 ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke, Craven, Grounds, Szymkowiak,
<br />Wise, Palmer and Zielinski) 0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5254 -70
<br />AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FROM THE
<br />GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000.00 TO ACCOUNT
<br />Q -262, "MEDICAL, SURGICAL & DENTAL," IN THE BUDGET
<br />OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND ALL BEING WITHIN THE
<br />GENERAL FUND.
<br />The Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Grounds, made a motion, seconded by Councilman
<br />Palmer, for passage of the ordinance. Motion carried. 9 ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke,
<br />Craven, Grounds, Szymkowiak, Wise, Palmer and Zielinski) 0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5255 -70
<br />AN ORDINANCE FOR AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FROM
<br />THE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,500.00 TO
<br />ACCOUNT B -53, "REFUNDS, AWARDS AND INDEMNITIES"
<br />IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CONTROLLER.
<br />The Ordinance was given third reading. Councilman Craven made a motion, seconded by Councilman
<br />Grounds, for passage of the ordinance. Motion carried. 9 ayes (Councilmen Laven, Allen, Reinke,
<br />Craven, Grounds, Szymkowiak, Wise, Palmer and Zielinski) 0 nays, 0 absent.
<br />ORDINANCES, FIRST AND SECOND READING
<br />ORDINANCE
<br />AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TERRITORY TO THE MUNICIPAL
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, GENERALLY DESCRIBED
<br />AS LYING NORTH OF DARDEN ROAD, WEST OF LAUREL ROAD,
<br />SOUTH OF AUTEN ROAD AND EAST OF THE ST. JOSEPH
<br />RIVER.
<br />The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Mr. Otis S. Romine,
<br />Clay Township Trustee challenged the validity of the proposed annexation ordinance and claimed
<br />the Council had no jurisdiction to act upon the bill in question. City Attorney S. J. Crumpacker
<br />stated the Council had the right to act on the ordinance. Council - president Laven stated that
<br />Mr. Romine was out of order and that the action taken tonight will not determine the course of
<br />the ordinance.
<br />Councilman Allen made a motion, seconded by Councilman Reinke, that the Ordinance be given
<br />public hearing on January 11, 1971. Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent.
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