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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, OCTOBER 16, 1978
1 The Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana met in regular session
2 October 16, 1978 at the hour of 7: 30 p.m. in the Council Chambers in the
3 Municipal Building in said City. President Pro-Tem Paust presided with the
III4 following members present: Messrs. Elstro, Williams, Ahaus, Merchanthouse,
5 Mills, Carter and Welch. Absent: Councilman Austerman. The following
6 business was had, to-wit:
7
8 Councilman Williams gave devotions.
9
10 Councilman Williams moved to approve the minutes of the previous meeting
11 as prepared, seconded by Councilman Welch and on unanimous voice vote, the
12 motion was carried.
13
14 Councilman Williams moved to approve the minutes of the special meeting,
15 seconded by Councilman Mills and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was
16 carried.
17
18 Councilman Williams stated he was absent from the previous meeting due to
19 illness.
20
21 Messrs. Al Ingle, 784 Woods Road and Mr. Harold Tollefson, 1230 Ratliff 22 Street, gave an up-date on RSVP and Richmond .Co_unceil on Aging. They
23 invited Councilmen to ride with them for one (1) hour.
24
25 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Resolution No. 14-1978
26 by title only, seconded by Councilman Welch and on unanimous voice vote, the
27 motion was carried. .
28
III29 The Clerk read by' title only Resolution No. 14-1978 - A RESOLUTION TO
30 AUTHORIZE THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN LAND AND THE LEASING OF SUCH LAND TO
31 THE U.S . GOVERNMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE U.S . CONSTRUCTING THEREON AN
32 ARMY RESERVE CENTER..
33
34 Councilman Mills moved to adopt Resolution No. 14-1978, seconded by .
35 Councilman Williams and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
36
37 Board of Works President_Don._Meredith reported bids have been accepted to
38 do work on the grounds of Hibbard School. He further reported that trash
39 must be put out on a .dedicated street and the resident at 1325 South 20th
40 must put trash at said place for it to be picked up. He reported curbs
41 and sidewalks_�at1802`So :. "B" are high on the schedule. Mr. Meredith
42 noted it has been just about one (1) year since the Police Merit Commission
43 was put into effect and Council will have to appoint a member to this
44 commission to replace their appointment which ran for one (1) year. This
45-. will be done after the Police make their selection. The category for this
46 appointment is "any endeavor".
47
48 Councilman Williams requested the Hoard of Works check the parking
49 situation around Glazers.
50
51 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance Nos,; 88-1978
52 through 102-1978 on first reading by title only, seconded by Councilman
11/ 53 Carter and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
54
55 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 88-1978 - AN
56 ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE FROM CUMMULATIVE CAPITAL INPROVEMENT FUND
57 (CIGARETTE TAX) .
58
59 President Pro-Tem Paust announced Ordinance No. 88-1978 has to be.
60 advertised.
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1 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 89-1978 - AN
2 ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE WITHIN THE PARK & RECREATION FUND.
3
4 President Pro-Tem Paust announced Ordinance No. 89-1978 has to be advertised.
5
6 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 90-1978 - AN
7 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE PARK & RECREATION FUND.
8
9 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 90= 1978
10 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Welch and on unanimous voice vote,
11 the motion was carried.
12
13 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 90-1978.
14
15 Speaking for Ordinance No. 90-1978 was Park Superintendent Don McBride.
16
17 Councilman Mills moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 90-1978, seconded
18 by Councilman Ahaus and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
19
20 Councilman Elstro moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 90-1978
21 on third and final reading by title only, seconded by Councilman Mills and
22 on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
23
24 The Clerk. read 'on third reading by title only. Ordinance. No. 90-197a.
25
26 Ordinance No. 90-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a call
27 of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams, Ahaus,
28 Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and Welch. Noes: None. The. vote.
29 being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage. or Ordinance No. 90-1978.
30
31 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 91-1978 - AN
32 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND.
33
34 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 91-1978
35 on second-reading, seconded by Councilman Williams, and on unanimous voice
36 vote, the motion was carried.
37
38 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance. No. 91-1978.
39
40 Councilman Elstro moved; for engrossment of Ordinance No. 91-1978, seconded
41 by Councilman Ahaus and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
42
43 Councilman Williams moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No.
44 91-1978 on third and final reading by title only, seconded by Councilman
45 Carter and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
46
47 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 91-1978.
48
49 Ordinance No. 91-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
50 call of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams,
51 Ahaus, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and.Welch. Noes: None. The
52 vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No. 91-1978
53
54 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 92-1978 - AN
55 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND.
56
57 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 92-1978 on
58 second reading, seconded by Councilman Williams and on unanimous voice vote,
59 the motion was carried.
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October 16, 1978
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1 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 92-1978.
2
3 Councilman Merchanthouse moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 92-1978
111 4 seconded by Councilman Mills and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was
5 carried.
6
7 Councilman Merchanthouse moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No.
8 92-1978 on third and final reading by title only, seconded by Councilman
9 Mills and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried..
10
11 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 92-1978.
12
13 Ordinance No. 92-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
14 call of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams,
15 Ahaus, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and Welch. Noes: None. The
16 vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No.
17 92-1978.
18
19 - The Clerk read on first reading by title only OrdinanceN6. 93-1978 - AN
20 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW FUND.
21
22 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 93-1978
23 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Welch and on unanimous voice
24 vote the motion was carried.
25
26 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 93-1978.
27.
28 Councilman Ahaus moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 93-1978, seconded
29 by Councilman Carter and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
30
31 Councilman Ahaus moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 93-1978
32 on third and final reading by title only, seconded by Councilman Welch
33 and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was. carried.
34
35 Ordinance No. 93-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
36 call of the roll the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams, Ahaus,
37 Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and Welch. Noes: None. The vote
38 being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No. 93-1978.
39
40 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 94-1978 -
41 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE,RICHMOND CITY COURT.
42
43 President Pro-Tem Paust announced Ordinance No.. 94-1978 is referred to
44 'the Committee of the Whole who will meet October 30, 1978 at 7:00 p.m. in
45 the. Board of Works Room.
46
47 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 95-1978 - AN
48 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY - SPECIAL
49 DISTRIBUTION FUND.
50
51 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 95-1978
52 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Welchand on unanimous voice vote,
53 the motion was carried.
54
55 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 95-1978.
56
57 Councilman Welch moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 95-1978, seconded
58 by Councilman Williams and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
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October 16, 1978
Page 4
1 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 95-1978
2 on third and final reading by title only, seconded by Councilman Carter,-,
3 and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
4
5 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 95-1978.
6
7 Ordinance No. 95-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
8 call of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams,
9 Ahaus, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and Welch. Noes: None. The
10 vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No.
11 95-1978.
12
13 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 96-1978 -
14 AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE FROM THE FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND.
15
16 President Pro-Tem Paust announced Ordinance No. 96-1978 has to be advertised.
17
18 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 97-1978 - AN
19 ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE FROM THE FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND.
20
21 President Pro-Tem Paust announced Ordinance No. 97-1978 has to be advertised.
22
23 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 98-1978 - AN
24 ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION AND PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES DURING
25 SNOW EMERGENCY AND ESTABLISHING SNOW EMERGENCY ROUTES .
26
27 - President Pro--'Tem referred Ordinance No. 98-1978 to the Committee of the Who e.
28
29 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 99-1978 - AN
30 ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND.
31
32 President Pro-Tem Paust announced Ordinance No. 99-1978 has to be advertised.
33
34 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 100-1978 - AN
35 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND.
36
37 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 100-1978
38 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Carter and on unanimous voice
39 vote, the motion was carried.
40
41 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 100-1978.
42
43 Councilman Mills moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 100-1978, seconded
44 by Councilman Williams and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
45
46 Councilman Ahaus moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No:• 100-1978
47 on third and final reading by title only, seconded by Councilman Mills and
48 unanimous voice vote, the motion was, carried.
49
50 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 100-1978.
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52 Ordinance No. 100-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
53 call of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams,
54 Ahaus, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust, and Welch. Noes: None. The
55 vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No.
56 100-1978.
57
58 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 101-1978 - AN
59 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND.
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October 16, 1978
Page 5
1 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 101-1978
2 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Welch and on unanimous voice vote,
3 the motion was carried.
III5 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 101-1978.
6
7 Councilman Williams moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 101-1978,
8 seconded by Councilman Ahaus and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was
9 carried.
10
11 Councilman Williams moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No.
12 101-1978 on third and final reading by title only, seconded. by Councilman
13 Welch and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
14
15 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 101-1978.
16
17 Ordinance No. 101-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
18 call of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams,
19 Ahaus, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and Welch. Noes: None. The
20 vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No.
21 101-1978. -
22
23 The Clerk read on first reading by title only Ordinance No. 102-1978 - AN
24 ORDINANCE TO TRANSFER WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND.
25
26 Councilman Millsmoved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 102-1978
27 on second reading, seconded by Councilman Welch and on unanimous voice
28 vote, the motion was carried.
29
30 The Clerk read• on second reading Ordinance No. 102-1978.
31
32 Councilman Mills moved for engrossment of Ordinance No. 102-1978, seconded
33 by Councilman Carter and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
34
35 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 102-1978
36 on third and final reading by title only, seconded?. by Councilman Carter
37 and on unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
38
39 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. .102-1978.
40
41 - Ordinance No. 102-1978 was placed on final passage or rejection and on a
42 call of the roll, the following was recorded: Ayes: Elstro, Williams,
43 Ahaus, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust, and Welch. Noes: None. The
44 vote being eight (8) to zero (0) in favor of passage of Ordinance No.
45 102-1978.
46
47 The Clerk read on second reading Ordinance No. 80-1978 - AN ORDINANCE TO
48 AMEND CHAPTER 25 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE BEING ORDINANCE NO. 2282-1967 AS
49 AMENDED COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE CITY OF
50 RICHMOND, INDIANA.
51
52 Speaking against Ordinance No. 80-1978 was Ms Jane Stephenson, 800 S .W. 5th
53 Street, representing the League of Women Voters.
54 -
55 Speaking for Ordinance No. $O-1978 were. Mr. Dan Dooley, Deputy Director
56 of the Richmond City PlanDepartment; Mr. Tim Ryder, Director of Community
57 Development; Attorney Andrew Cecere, representing Eastern Indiana
58 Industrial Park; and Attorney Tom Milligan, representing the Quigg family,
59 who presented a proposed amendment dealing with the actual location of the
60 extension of Industrial Parkway.
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October 16, 1978
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1 Councilman Mills moved to table Ordinance No. 80-1978, seconded by
2 Councilman Carter. The motion carried-with Councilmen Welch and Ahaus
3 voting no.
4
5 Councilman Mills moved to suspend the rules and read Ordinance No. 73-1978
6 on third reading by title only, seconded by Councilman Ahaus and on; ,
7 unanimous voice vote, the motion was carried.
8
9 The Clerk read on third reading by title only Ordinance No. 73-1978 - AN
10 ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 22 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE AS AMENDED, BEING
11 ORDINANCE NO. 2325-1968 COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
12 OF RICHMOND, INDIANA ADOPTED JUNE 3, 1968, PROVIDING FOR THE RICHMOND BOARD
13 OF ZONING APPEALS TO HEAR AND DECIDE SPECIAL USES AND ALSO REFERRED TO AS
14 s SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS .
15
16 Ordinance No. 73-1978 was placed on final passage or_ rejection and on a
17 call of the roll the following was recorded: Ayes: Ahaus, Noes: Elstro,
18 Williams, Merchanthouse, Mills, Carter, Paust and Welch. The vote being
19 one (1) to seven (7) in favor of passage of Ordinance No. 73-1978;
20 therefore, Ordinance No. 73-1978 was defeated.
21
22 There being no further business on motion duly made, seconded and: passed, the
23 meeting was adjourned.
24
25 Kenneth Paust
26 President Pro-Tem
27
28 ATTEST: JoEllen Trimble
29 City Clerk
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