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South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting -February 15, 2008 <br />4. COMMUNICATIONS <br />There were no Communications. THERE wExE No COMMUNICATIONS <br />5. OLD BUSINESS <br />A. Airport Economic Development Area <br />(1) Commission approval requested for Deed <br />of Easement to Indiana Michigan Power <br />Company (Oliver Industrial Park) <br />Mr. Meteiver noted that the Deed of <br />Easement from Indiana Michigan Power is <br />for a utility easement in a portion of the <br />Oliver Industrial Park. It is related to the <br />construction of the new transmission line <br />from the new Studebaker substation heading <br />west towards the airport area substation. <br />Originally planned to head out Lincolnway <br />West, the route was modified in response to <br />neighborhood concerns. The new route takes <br />it along industrial areas and is much more <br />acceptable to the neighborhoods. Because of <br />the new route, the line needs to cross over a <br />portion of the Oliver Industrial Park. <br />The line is an important improvement to <br />electric transmission reliability for South <br />Bend. It provides a redundant source of <br />power to much of the city. Staff <br />recommends approval. <br />Upon a motion by Mr. King, seconded by COMMISSION arrxovED TxE GRANT of <br />Mr. Downes and unanimously carried, the EASEMENT To INDIANA MICffiGAN PowEx <br />Commission approved the Grant of Easement COMPANY (OLIVER INDUSTRIAL Paxx) <br />to Indiana Michigan Power Company (Oliver <br />Industrial Park). <br />