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South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting — June 17, 2005 <br />No. 2171 is capturing both the requirements <br />of subsection 19 and subsection 20. It has <br />been the Commission's practice to attempt to <br />close a property transaction with the property <br />owner on an agreed and negotiated basis and <br />to utilize eminent domain only as a last <br />resort. <br />Upon a motion by Mr. Hunt, seconded by <br />Mr. Downes and unanimously carried, the <br />Commission approved Resolution No. 2171 <br />related to acquisition of property in the <br />Sample -Ewing Development Area by <br />eminent domain. (704 E. Sample Street) <br />(2) Commission approval requested for <br />proposal for professional services in the <br />Sample -Ewing Development Area. <br />(Signage Design, Oliver Industrial Park) <br />Ci Mr. Laurent reported that staff solicited a <br />proposal from Forum Architects, LLC to <br />prepare design, construction and <br />specification documents for entrance signage <br />at the Oliver Industrial Park. Staff envisions <br />a monument /masonry sign that marks the <br />entrance to the park at the intersection of <br />Oliver Plow Court and Chapin Street. This <br />sign will have space for park developers to <br />mount individual business signage. The <br />proposal from Forum Architects meets the <br />desired scope of work including design, <br />construction documents, bidding and <br />construction observation. The total cost of <br />the proposal is $8,500. <br />Mr. Laurent noted for the record that the <br />proposed construction budget for the project <br />is approximately $75,000 rather than <br />$100,000 as stated in the proposal under <br />"Scope of Work ". The proposed <br />construction budget figure will be corrected <br />C, 15 <br />COMMISSION APPROVED RESOLUTION NO. 2171 <br />RELATED TO ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY IN THE <br />SAMPLE -EWING DEVELOPMENT AREA BY <br />EMINENT DOMAIN. (704 E. SAMPLE STREET) <br />