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1 <br />1 <br />9/11/72 <br />LETTER FROM MIDWEST TURNKEY BUILDERS, INC. <br />The following letter was received from Midwest Turnkey Builders, Inc.: <br />September 11, 1972 <br />City of South Bend, Indiana <br />Board of Public Works <br />City County Building <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />Re: Project IND.15-13 <br />Gentlemen: <br />Midwest Turnkey Buildingers, Inc., has been again favored by the <br />Housing Authority of the City of South Bend for the construction <br />of low-income housing. One of the selected sites is the former <br />Robert William Maurice Estate along Fellows Street, North of Walter <br />Street. Your City Engineer, Mr. Richardson, asked that we write <br />concering our position in this matter. <br />Our firm purchased the above property with the understanding that the <br />site was fully improved by the South Bend Board of Public Works in <br />their agreement with the Estate, and that the land was in buildable <br />condition. Letter from your Board dated March 30, 1970, states that <br />there will be no future assessments concerning improvements. <br />Since entering into the purchase agreement, we find there is no water <br />service along Fellows Street and that the street has to be widened. <br />We will pay the cost of curb and gutter, sidewalks, and additional sewer <br />taps, and respectfully request the City of South Bend to provide the <br />necessary water main and street work at no cost to the development. <br />Your earliest consideration in this matter would be greatly appreciated. <br />Sincerely yours, <br />s/ Pail C. Luthringer <br />Vice -President <br />CC: W. J. Richardson <br />R. J. Richardson <br />M. A. Battles <br />K. H. Slabaugh <br />Upon motion made, seconded and carried, the matter was referred to <br />the Board of Water Works Commissioners. <br />WEED COMPLAINTS Complaints about uncut weeds on property were re- <br />ceived from the St. Joseph County Health Department, and upon motion <br />made, seconded and carried, were referred to the Legal Department. <br />LEASE FROM REDEVELOPMENT TO MUNICIPAL PARKING <br />The following letter was presented: <br />September 7, 1972 <br />Clerk of the City of South Bend <br />St. Joseph County, Indiana <br />1300 County City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana <br />Re: Lease of Commission owned property to Bureau of Municipal <br />Parking <br />Dear Mrs. Noble: <br />In accordance with Mr. Stanley Hull's wishes and with Redevelopment <br />