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CITY COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 7, 1980
The meeting of the Common Council was called to order by Mayor Reiman
at 7:30 P.M. April 7, 1980. Council members Shepherd, Fleming,
Garretson, Walker, Johnson and Kerr were present. The Clerk-Treasurer
was also present.
Invocation was given by Mrs. Kerr followed by the Pledge of
Allegiance.
Jim Dougherty, Utilities Manager, Mayor Reiman and Clerk-
Treasurer,Dottie Hancock, presented recognition awards to City
Employees.
Jaycees and Jayncees made their presentation of their Distinguished
Service Awards.
Mr. Garretson made a motion to approve the minutes of March 3, March
17 and March 24, and Memorandum of Executive Sessions for March 19 and
April 3. Motion seconded by Mrs. Kerr and passed unanimously.
Old Business
Item 1 - Ordinance D-241 Mrs. Kerr informed the Council that there was
access for developers without using roads incorporated in the proposed
ordinance. Vote was taken on Ordinance D-241 which passed unanimously.
Item 2 - Amusement Device Ordinance Ordinance D-244 was read for
intro duction. Mrs. Kerr informed the Council that the City Attorney
had suggested the addition of a criminal sanction clause. Mr.
Garretson made a motion to amend the proposed ordinance by striking
the words "adjacent parking areas or other property adjacent" in
Section 5(c), striking the words "or on parking areas or other
property immediately adjacent" in Section 5(d) and adding the word
"knowingly" between the words "or allow" in Section 5(d). Motion
seconded by Mr. Fleming and passed unanimously. Mr. Garretson made a
motion to amend Section 4 (b) to read fifty dollars instead of sixty
dollars and change the word second to sixth pertaining to number of
machines. Mr. Fleming seconded the motion. The motion was defeated
with Mr. Garretson and Mr. Fleming voting aye and Council members
Kerr, Johnson, Walker and Shepherd voting nay. Ordinance D-244 was
shown as introduced.
New Business
Item 3 - Public Hearing on Additional Appropriations Mayor Reiman
opened the meeting for public hearing on Ordinance D-243, an Ordinance
to Appropriate Funds from Revenue Sharing Fund and Cumulative Capital
Improvement Fund. Mr. Garretson made a motion to suspend the rules and
act upon the ordinance this evening. Motion seconded by Mr. Johnson
and passed unanimously. Vote was taken on Ordinance D-234 which passed
unanimously.
The meeting broke for recess at 8:35 and reconvened at 8:45.
City Council Meeting
April 7, 1980
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Item 4 - Ordinance A-52 Ordinance A-52, an Ordinance amending
Sections 4.04 (a,f), 4.05 (c), 4.06 (3) and the addition of 4.04
(g,h,i) of the Carmel City Code was read for introduction. Mr.
Garretson made a motion to suspend the rules and act upon the
ordinance this evening. Motion seconded by Mr. Johnson and passed
unanimously. Mr. Walker made a motion to adopt Ordinance A-52.
Motion seconded by Mr. Garretson and passed unanimously.
Item 5 - Hospital Study Presentation Mr. Joel Hass from the Great
Lakes Adventist Health Services, Inc. gave a presentation on the
merits of a hospital study of Riverview Hospital. The public
asked questions of Mr. Hass and Mr. Garretson commented at the
close of the presentation.
Item 6 - Ordinance Transferring Funds within the Mayor's budget
Mr. Garretson made a motion to suspend the rules and act upon the
ordinance this evening. Motion seconded by Mr.AJohnson and passed
unanimously. Mr. Garretson made a motion to adopt Ordinance
B-160. Motion seconded by Mr. Walker and passed unanimously.
Item 7 - Mr. Walker made a motion to suspend the rules and add Fire
Protection Agreement to the agenda. Motion seconded by Mr. Garretson
and passed unanimously. Mr. Walker stated that the Board of Public
Works at their earlier meeting had voted to approve the fire
Protection Agreement with the Township and gave Council members copies
of same.
There being no further business to come before the meeting, the
same was duly adjourned at 10:00 P.M.
Approved:
Attest