04-27-65 Council Meeting Minutes

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G s REGULhR MEET -XNG APRIL 27, 1965 ORDINANCE N0. 4746 - -65 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND CITY WATERWORKS AND THE MUELLER CO., FOR MECHANICAL JOINT GATE VALVES IN THE SUM OF $7,292.00. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 7 ayes - 0 nays - 2:absent (Councilmen Geib and Glass). ORDINANCE N0. 4747 - -65 AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING ($3,460.00) TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY JUDGE FOR THE PAYMENT OF A BAILIFF; SAID ($3,460.00) TO BE A TRANSFER FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET ACCOUNT P -11.TO ACCOUNTS E -11 AND E -215, OFFICE OF THE CITY JUDGE, ALL WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 7 ayes - 0 nays - 2 absent (Councilmen Geib and Glass). ORDINANCE N0, 4748 - -65 AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING $76,401.17 FROM THE BARRETT LAW FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 7 ayes - 0 nays - .2/absent (Councilmen Geib and Glass). ORDINANCE NO. 4749 - -65 AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GENERAL IMPROVEMENT FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $41,901.17. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 7 ayes - 0 nays - 2 absent (Councilmen Geib and Glass). ORDINANCE N0. 4750 - -65 AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS TO THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT ACCOUNTS XX263, XX71, XX722, AND XX73 IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $34$00.00. ORDINANCE, FIRST & SECOND READING ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 (Southwest corner of Ryer Street and Lincoln Way West) The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion that the ordinance be set for public hearing on May 10, 1965. Councilman Wise seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF FLUORIDES INTO THE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WHEREAS investigation by competent dental,medical and public health authorities show that the presence of fluoride in drinking water is a deterrent to tooth decay; and WHEREAS laboratory analysis shows that such chemical substance in optimum quantities is not found naturally in the public water supply of South Bend, Indiana; and WHEREAS Regulation HSE 2 of the Indiana State Board of Health permits the addition of certain fluoride compounds to public water supplies within controlled limits: THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of South Bend is hereby petitioned and requested to provide the means for, and to proceed.with whatever action is necessary that will result in the addition of suffic quantities of fluoride compound to the public water supply to bring the total amount of fluoride ions (F 1) present in the finished water to the optimum concentration recommended by State Board of Health but not exceeding 1.5 parts per million by weight. HAS /pc /m /°s/ Herbert A. Schiller, M.D. Herbert A. Schiller M.D. Chairman South Bend Citizens Committee for Fluoridation Councilman Smith made a motion that the Resolution be referred to the Public Improvement Committee of the Council. Councilman Allen seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 7 ayes - 0 nays - 2 absent (Councilmen Geib and Glass). RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND CITY WATER WORKS AND THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND AND ROBERT L. MILLER, AGENT FOR AN UNDISCLOSED PRINCIPAL, FOR FURNISHING OF WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT TO CLAY TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. Councilman Smith made a motion that the Resolution be referred to the Capital Improvement Committee and setifor public hearing on May 10, 1965. Councilman Wise seconded the motion. Motion carried.