07-28-13 Council Meeting Minutes

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ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE REDUCING CERTAIN ITEMS IN THE 1952 BUDGET FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, IN THE AMOUNT OF $590 AND FOR THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1500 AND FOR THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $510.25 AND FOR THE STREET DEPARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000 AND FOR THE BOARD OF HEALTH IN THE AMOUNT OF $472.67 AND APPROPRIATING FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF SAID CITY TO THE BUDGETS FOR SAID DEPARTMENTS IN SAID AMOUNTS AND DECLARING AN EXTRAORDINARY EMERGENCY. JULY 28TH. 1952 The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the ordinance be referred to the Committee of the Whole for public hearing on August 11th. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the South Bend Freight Lines, Inc. violating the Zoning Ordinance by using lots in Hoose Court just east of Chapin Street as a trucking terminal, and WHEREAS, requests have been made that the trucking company seek another location properly zoned, the trucking company has paid no attention, and WHEREAS, numerous complaints have been received of noise all hours of the day and night, and WHEREAS, these heavy trucks traveling to and from their terminal causes the destruction of street pavements not constructed to carry such heavy trucks including the new Chapin Street pavement, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Works and Flaming Commission be instructed to take such action as is necessary to have the trucking company cease using this location as a trucking terminal. WALTER C. ERLER, SR. , Member of the Common Counci: CLEM NIEZGODSKI Councilman Muszynski made a motion for the adoption of the resolution. Councilman Glass seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, God, in his infinite wisdom has called from this life, Lester Hu rwich, the brother of our city attorney, WHEREAS, his untimely death has brought grief and sorrow, to his brother Irving Hurwich and his family and friends, NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that We the Common Council of the City of South Bend extend to the city attorney, Irving Hurwich and his entire family our sincere sympathy in this their hour of deepest sorrow. WALTER C. ERLER, SR. CHESTER E. MUS'ZYNSKI PERCY ALFORD STANLEY C. KORPAL WALTER G. GLASS W. A. HAHN CLEM NIEZGODSKI CLOYD BESTLE MICHAEL R. PINTER MEMBERS OF TrE COUNCIL - Councilman Niezgodski made a motion for the adoption of the resolution. Councilman Glass seconded the motion. Motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the Board of Public Works report to the Council regarding what action has been taken relative to removing trucking terminals from residential areas. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. Councilman Muszynski made a motion that -the Board of Public Works notify the New York Central railroad to make repairs on railroad crossings at Walnut, Harris, Sample and Olive Streets, and Twyokenham Drive. Councilman Korpal seconded the motion. Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS Councilman Glass made a motion that the City Attorney be instructed to investigate firework ordinances in other cities to determine what can be done to legislate against loud explosions. Councilman Hahn seconded the motion. Motion carried. There being no further business before the Council, Councilman Hahn made a motion to adjourn, which motion was seconded by Councilman Muszynski. Motion carried, and Council adjourned at 9:55 P.M. ATTEST: )24-� CLERK APP ROVED: PRESIDENT