04/09/07 Board of Public Works Minutes

Home Browse Search

~r REGULAR MEETING APRIL 9, 2007 ~` ~' WHEREAS, the Board desires to transfer the Property to the Commission for use in a redevelopment project located within an area of the City of South Bend that the Commission has previously designated as the Airport Economic Development Area; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code 36-1-11-1(b), the City, acting by and through the Board, and the Commission may exchange or transfer property with another governmental entity upon terms and conditions agreed upon by the two (2) entities as evidenced by the adoption of substantially identical resolutions of each entity. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows: Section 1. The transfer of any and all interests of the City of South Bend in the real property more specifically described at Exhibit A to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission shall be and hereby is approved. Section 2. The Mayor of the City of South Bend and the South Bend City Clerk are hereby respectively authorized to execute and attest to the delivery of a quit claim deed conveying all of the City of South Bend's rights, title and interests in the Property to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission. Section 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption by the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend. Adopted at a meeting of the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend held on Apri19, 2007 at 1308 County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson Blvd. South Bend, Indiana. CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ Gary A. Gilot, President s/ Carl P. Littrell, Member s/ Donald E. Inks, Member ATTEST: s/Linda M. Martin, Clerk ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 14-2007 - A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA CONCERNING COMPOST FEES Mr. Gilot stated that this was the opening of the Public Meeting and asked if there was anyone present who wished to speak out about the adoption of Resolution Number 14-2007 concerning the charges of late payment fees. There wasn't anyone present who wished to speak, so Mr. Gilot stated that the Public Meeting was closed. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the following Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works: RESOLUTION NO. 14-2007 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS CONCERNING COMPOST FEES WHEREAS, I.C. 5-22-22-7 authorizes the Board of Public Works, as purchasing agency for the City of South Bend, to sell material that may be recycled and has been collected in conjunction with a recycling program at a public or private sale without advertising; and WHEREAS, Section 16-26 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend establishes the tipping charges for the sale of materials by the Organic Resource facility, but authorizes the Board of Public Works to adjust and change those charges; and WHEREAS, it would be unjust to require the taxpayers of the City of South Bend or those who pay cash for recycled yard waste to bear the cost of past due accounts; and WHEREAS, a public hearing has been held this 9th day of April, 2007 on this issue. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND that: