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South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting –March 5, 2010 <br /> <br />6. NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />C. South Bend Central Development Area <br /> <br />(2) continued… <br /> <br />C <br />Upon a motion by Mr. Varner, seconded by <br />OMMISSION ACCEPTED THE PROPOSAL FOR AN <br />WP <br />ASBESTOS INSPECTION BY IGHTMAN ETRIE <br />Ms. King and unanimously carried, the <br />. <br />FOR THE SCOPE OF SERVICES AND FEE PROPOSED <br />Commission accepted the proposal for an <br />(AI,S <br />SBESTOS NSPECTION FORMER CHILLINGS <br />asbestos inspection by Wightman Petrie for <br />CS) <br />AMERA TORE <br />the scope of services and fee proposed. <br />(Asbestos Inspection, former Schillings <br />Camera Store) <br /> <br /> <br />(3) Contract for Sale of Land for Northwest <br />Corner Sycamore St. and Colfax Avenue. <br />(former Rink Riverside site) <br /> <br />Mr. Relos noted that on February 19, 2010, <br />David Matthews with East Bank South Bend <br />Development, LLC, submitted a <br />development proposal for the Rink site at the <br />corner of east Colfax and Sycamore streets. <br />His proposal included eight riverfront units <br />and two facing south along the northeastern <br />property line. The Commission accepted the <br />proposal and authorized staff to write a <br />Contract for Sale with final site plans and <br />design specs for the development. <br /> <br />Upon further site and market analysis, Mr. <br />Matthews felt unsure how the northeastern <br />section of the property could best be utilized. <br />If the market will support two condominiums <br />without a river view, the plans as previously <br />stated will move forward. If a better fit <br />would be retail, or retail with living space <br />above, then that use would be incorporated. <br />Because of these questions, Mr. Matthews <br />requested that the contract and its 36 month <br />completion date pertain to the eight riverfront <br />units only, with the understanding that he <br /> 26 <br /> <br />