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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 5, 1980
The meeting of the Common Council was called to order by Mayor Jane
Reiman at 7:30 P.M., May 5, 1980. Councilmembers Shepherd, Fleming,
McMullen, Garretson, Walker, Johnson and Kerr were present as were
City Attorney and Clerk-Treasurer.
Invocation was given by Mrs. Kerr followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Mr. Garretson made a motion to approve the minutes of April 21 meeting
and memorandum of Executive Session. Motion seconded by Mr. Fleming
and passed unanimously.
Committee Reports : Mr. Garretson reported that the rates for HBO had
been raised by Hamilton Cable TV and there had been several calls
concerning the rate increase. Upon checking, it was found that rate
increases for extra services such as HBO did not have to be approved
by the Council.
Old Business
Ordinance D-244 - Amusement Device Ordinance - was brought before the
Council for final action. Eollowing discussion, Mr. Garretson made a
motion to amend Section 4(b) to read thirty-five dollars ($35.00)".
Motion seconded by Mr. Shepherd and passed 4-3. Garretson, Shepherd,
Fleming, Johnson, aye. Kerr, Walker and McMullen, nay. Vote was taken
on Ordinance D-244 which passed 4-3. Garretson, Shepherd, Fleming and
Johnson voting aye; Kerr, Walker and McMullen voting nay.
Ordinance Z-162 - an Ordinance establishing a B-7 Zoning District -
came before the Council for final vote. Mrs. Kerr made a motion to
adopt Ordinance Z-162. Motion seconded by Mrs. McMullen and passed
unanimously.
Ordinance 2-163 - an Ordinance rezoning lots 1-24 in Newark Village to
B-7 came before the Council for final vote. Mrs. Kerr made a motion
to adopt Ordinance Z-163. Motion seconded by Mr. Fleming and passed
unanimously.
The meeting was recessed at 8:50 P.M. and reconvened at 9:03 P.M.
Ordinance D-245 Amending City Code 41.19(a) regarding two hour parking
in downtown areas came before the Council for final vote. Mrs. Kerr
made a motion to adopt Ordinance DL245. Motion seconded by Mrs.
McMullen and passed unanimously.
New Business
EMS - Mr. Dave Coots gave a report on the EMS committee and presented
a "Joint Petition of Clay Township and of the City of Carmel, in
Hamilton County Indiana" for discussion. Following questions and
answers Mr. Garretson made a motion that the Council go on record
commending the
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EMS Committee and Mr. Coots, as its Chairman and fully endorse
what they have done and encourage the continuation of the goal
of achieving the EMS program. Motion seconded by Mr. Walker
and passed with six ayes. Mrs. Kerr abstaining.
Transfer of Funds within MVH Budget - Ordinance B-162 for the
transfer of funds within the MVH budget was introduced. Mr.
Walker made a motion to suspend the rules and act upon
Ordinance B-162 tonight. Mr. Johnson seconded the motion which
passed unanimously. Mr. Garretson made a motion to adopt
Ordinance B-l62. Motion seconded by Mr. Shepherd and passed
unanimously.
Ordinance D-246 - An Ordinance establishing no parking in
zones posted no parking police order was introduced. Mr.
Johngon made a motion to amend the ordinance correcting
typographical errors and deleting the words "for the year
1980" at the end of the last paragraph. Motion seconded by Mr.
Walker and passed unanimously. Mr. Garretson made a motion to
suspend the rules and act upon Ordinance D-246 this evening.
Motion seconded by Mr. Walker and passed unanimously. Mr.
Garretson made a motion to adopt Ordinance D-246. Motion
seconded by Mr. Walker and passed unanimously.
Discussion was then had with regard to summer water rates.
Carmel City Code 6.03(d) referring to summer water was
referred to the Council.
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
the same was duly adjourned at 9:50 P.M.
Approved:
Attest