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JOHN W. BYORNI <br /> EXECU'T'IVE DIRECTOR <br /> AW <br /> LARRY i"IAGLIOZZf <br /> DEPUTY DIRECTOR <br /> AREA PLAIN COMMISSION OF ST_ JOSEPH COUNTY, IN <br /> 227 W.JEFFERSON BLVD. ROOM 1 140 COUNTY--CITY SLOG, SOUTH $END,INDIANA 46601 (574)235-9571 <br /> May 18,2011 <br /> The Honorable Council of the City of South <br /> Bend ,� � <br /> 4th Floor,County-City Building -- -- •.w." - ..m. - .,� _. <br /> South Bend,IN 46601 <br /> RE: An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, <br /> amending Chapter 21 of the South Bend Municipal Code,Article I Basic Provisions, Section 21- <br /> 01.03 Nonconforming Lots, Uses, Buildings, Structures or Signs,to add a new section to provide for <br /> Certification of Legal Nonconforming Lots, Uses, Building, Structures or Signs and to amend and <br /> add certain related definitions in Chapter 21 Article I I -APC#2582-11 <br /> Dear Council Members: <br /> I hereby Certify that the above referenced ordinance of Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br /> Indiana was legally advertised on Thursday,May 5,2011 and that the Area Plan Commission at its public <br /> hearing on Tuesday,May 17,2011 took the following action: <br /> Upon a motion by John McNamara, being seconded by Robert Hawley and unanimously <br /> carried, the Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, <br /> amending Chapter 21 of the South Bend Municipal Code,Article I Basic Provisions, Section <br /> 21-01.03 Nonconforming Lots, Uses,Buildings, Structures or Signs,to add anew section to <br /> provide for Certification of Legal Nonconforming Lots,Uses,Building, Structures or Signs <br /> and to amend and add certain related definitions in Chapter 21 Article 11,as amended, is sent <br /> to the Common Council with a favorable recommendation, This ordinance establishes a <br /> formal process for the review and certification of legal non-conforming uses,allowing the <br /> Building Department to collect a wide range of information so as to make an informed <br /> decision. <br /> PLEASE NOTE that the Ordinance has been amended by the petitioner and is different than that used for <br /> the Common Council's first reading.The amended Ordinance was legally advertised and heard by the Area <br /> Plan Commission. <br /> The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in arriving at the above decision are <br /> shown in the minutes of the public hearing, and will be forwarded to you at a later date to be made a part of <br /> this report. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> hn W. Byarn' <br /> JWB jsc <br /> Attachment <br /> SERVING:ST-JOSEPH COUNTY,SOUTH BEND,LAKEVILLE,NEW CARLISLE,NORTH LIBERTY.OSCEOLA& ROSELAND <br /> www.stjosepheountyi nd is na.com/Areap Ian <br />