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oLIth Bend F edevelop-nient Commissioll <br />Resched pled RegUlar .M eting .....May s, 200 <br />6. NEW BUSINESS (CONT.) <br />K. Other <br />(2) continued... <br />which prohibits serial meetin s. All of South <br />Heed's boards and commissions will be <br />bound by this ne w act. The effective date is <br />July 1, 2007. He will research moi-e about <br />how this will affect 'omniissioners and how <br />individual Conimissioners niay speak with <br />each other outside of njeetin s w1th respcet <br />to Coni.miss.lon business. He will report his <br />findm s at a later meeting. <br />7. PROGRESS REPORTS <br />'Mr. Inks noted that Mr. Schaf liol did a. pi- esentaaion with t EPOR -l" <br />BLI tors. People are getting ready to attend the <br />eoniniercial real estate conference 1n. Las VeLyas. A lot <br />of real estate dews are done there. We Used the <br />information that we had Buxton prepare about a year <br />ago in preparation of that presentation, with some <br />updated infoni ation as well. Mr. Schalhol will tell the <br />Commission more about that at the May IS nwe tin g. <br />We also wanted to tally abOLIt the nul ions of dollars and <br />hundreds of square feet of new development on the <br />South Side. Thcre has been vast retail development on. <br />the South Side. <br />Mr. Eric A.barb neil asked peniiission to address the <br />Commission. There was no objection. He resides at <br />1 14 E.lndiana A ve.: m noticing a disturbin trend in <br />, 1 y, toward s t <br />the on i sior just from �atcb a <br />sup ortina, trying to throw money at businesses and <br />using government to help support businesses. The <br />youna lady that was sittincy here was asked a direct <br />question. when slie said "YOU need to do this for LIS t <br />sae us competitive" "is it govemrnent's job to make <br />business competitive?" Her flat out response was fcno >� <br />and then the Commission voted to give tax abatement ill <br />4 <br />