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South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting — September 27, 2011 <br />6. NEW BUSINESS (CONT.) <br />C. Airport Economic Development Area <br />(8) continued... <br />proposal to see what the cost would be. <br />Upon a motion by Mr. Downes, seconded by COMMISSION ACCEPTED THE PROPOSAL FROM <br />Mr. Arnold and unanimously carried, the ADG FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RELATED TO <br />Commission accepted the proposal from THE RELOCATION OF PRAIRIE SALVAGE <br />ADG for professional services related to the COMPANY <br />relocation of Prairie Salvage Company <br />(9) Proposal for professional services for tax <br />sale acquisition legal services. <br />Mr. Relos noted that on September 14, 2011, <br />the Treasurer's office conducted a sale of <br />delinquent tax properties. The Commission <br />authorized staff to bid on three parcels, all of <br />which were purchased for the minimum bid, <br />totaling $2,835.84. <br />Now that these parcels have been acquired, <br />notifications must be mailed and published, <br />and certain paperwork filed. These items <br />have various deadlines and required <br />language. Mr. Heppenheimer, who knows <br />the process necessary to acquire a tax deed, <br />has provided staff a proposal to do the work <br />necessary to ultimately gain tax deeds for <br />these properties. Mr. Heppenheimer's <br />proposal price, including title work, is $625 <br />each, for a total of $1,875. Because <br />additional certified mailing fees could be <br />necessary for the notification process, staff <br />requests a not -to- exceed amount of $2,000. <br />Staff requests approval of the proposal. <br />Ms. Jones inquired whether the Commission <br />couldn't use the ratification process in the <br />W <br />