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IV. ROGRESS REPORT Mr. Sucher reported to the Commission that inasmuch as PARCEL the cwner of Parcel #13 -11 in the Sample Street Project ##13 -11 Area has not let any member of the Redevelopment Depart- ment nor the Appraisers into the premises, the Redevelop- ment Department proposes to take the minimum appraisal made from outside and send a registered letter to the owne offering that amount. This was approved by the Commission. Mr, Eielicki, Relocation Supervisor, proposed a rent RENT reduction on Parcel ##2 -11 from $35 to $10. This is due REDUCTION to the fact that the property, which was formerly a PARCEL grocery store, is no longer occupied but is used to store equipment until the owner disposes of it, which show d be about a month. The Commission granted the rent reduction on this parcel. Mr. Bielicki also reported that as of the end of December RELOCATION 217 families have been relocated. A survey of the struc- DEPARTMENT tures which have not yet been acquired revealed 51 fami- lies, 21 businesses and 42 individuals. Current workload: 11 families (6 singles, 5 commercials). 135 families relocated into standard sales housing; rental housing total is 55; away from City total of 19. Mr. O. C. Denniston, Denniston Realty Co., appeared be- fore the Commission and requested a rent increase for the space now occupied by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, 129 W. Colfax St., from $270 to $295 per month. It was agreed by the Commission to draw up a lease for 3 years, the first year (1962) at $270 and $295 for the next 2 years, subject to the approval by the S uth Bend Common Council of appropriations for, rents for the subsequent 2 years. Mr. S expec borho Febru Appli xcher reported that the Redevelopment Department =s to submit its application for a General Neigh )d Renewal Plan for the LaSalle Park Area in iry or March, after Part I of the Loan & Grant �atioft for the Chapin Street Project is submitted. -3- DENNISTON REALTY CO. LASALLE PARK