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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 23, 2008 CAPITAL (#622), $360,000 FROM SEWAGE WORKS SINKING FUND (#649), AND $820,000 FROM SEWAGE WORKS CAPITAL FUND (#642) Councilmember Varner, Chairperson, Public Works and Property Vacation Committee, reported that this committee held a Public Hearing on this bill this afternoon and due to the lack of a quorum, sends this bill to the full Council with no recommendation. Councilmember Varner made a motion to accept the substitute version of this bill. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. th Ms. Catherine Fanello, City Controller, 12 Floor County City Building, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Ms. Fanello read the amendments into the record as follows: Change the amounts in the General Fund #101 to $1,367,508; Waterworks Capital Fund #622 to $177,500; and the Sewage Works Bond Sinking Fund #649 to $350,438. She stated that it has become necessary to appropriate additional funds for certain expenditures of a capital nature which were not previously anticipated and which are necessary in 2008 to continue the City’s provision of services to citizens. This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this bill, Councilmember Varner made a motion for favorable recommendation to full Council concerning this bill as substituted. Councilmember Puzzello seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. BILL NO. 41-08 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 9801-07 TO CHANGE THE FUND FROM WHICH FUNDS ARE TO BE APPROPRIATED FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND (#202) TO MAJOR MOVES FUND (#412) Councilmember Varner, Chairperson, Public Works and Property Vacation Committee, reported that this committee held a Public Hearing on this bill this afternoon and send this bill to full Council with no recommendation due to the lack of a quorum. th Catherine Fanello, City Controller, 12 Floor County-City Building, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Ms. Fanello advised that this bill amends Ordinance No. 9801-07, by changing the Fund out of which the State Road 23 construction project appropriation is to be made. The correct Fund is Major Moves Fund #412 and not the Motor Vehicle Highway Fund #202. This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this bill, Councilmember Puzzello made a motion for favorable recommendation to full Council concerning this bill. Councilmember Kirsits seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. 16