04-27-15 Common Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 27, 2015 Section IV. The current language codified into Section 20-133 of Chapter 20, Article 13 of the South 3 Bend Municipal Code entitled Violations and Penalties and codified into Section 20-134 of Chapter 20, Article 4 13 of the South Bend Municipal Code entitled Deposit of Fine Monies Into Police Department Training Fund is ed. re-affirm Section V. Chapter 20, Article 13 of the South Bend Municipal Code is further amended by the addition of new Section 20-135, which is currently reserved, which shall read in its entirety as follows: Sec. 20-135 Street Signage. The City of South Bend shall post street signage on all main arterial streets leading into the City, and at other locations which the Board of Public Works determine necessary, which gives notice of the ban addressed in this Article. Section VI. The chart set forth in Chapter 2, Article 19, Section 2-213 of the South Bend Municipal Code shall be amended in part to read as follows: 20-133 Use of Hand-Held Mobile Telephone & Other Devices 75.00/125.00/250.00 While Driving in School Zones Electronic Communication Device While Driving Ordinance Banning Use of All Electronic Communication Devices While Driving 3stnd South Bend Municipal Code Section 20-133 calls for fines of $75 for the 1 violation, $125 for the 2 violation and $250 for each subsequent violation, and if there is an accident in a School Crossing Zoning the fine is automatically $250. South Bend Municipal Code Section 20-134 calls for fines to be deposited into Fund # 220. 4 Page 5 Section VII. If any part, subsection, section, paragraph, sub-paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason declared to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. Section VIII. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect on July 1, 2015, and from and after its passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor, and legal publication. ________________________________________ Henry Davis, Jr., 3 District Council Member rd South Bend Common Council Attest: ____________________________ Office of the City Clerk presented by me to Pete Buttigieg, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on the ____ day of _____________, 2015, at __________ o’clock __. m. ____________________________________ Janice Talboom, Deputy Clerk Approved and signed by me on the ____ day of_______________, 2015, at ____ o’clock __.m. __________________________________ Pete Buttigieg, Mayor City of South Bend, Indiana th Councilmember Mr. Ferlic made a motion to continue this bill to May 26 and refer back to the Health and Public Safety Committee. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of eight (8) ayes. 5