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II. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS Continued On m tion made by Mr. Helman, seconded by Mr. Williams and unani- mous y carried, claims for payment totaling $27,673.21 were en- dors d by the Commission. III. RESOLUTION N0. 44 - APPROVING UNDERTAKING OF GENERAL NEIGHBOR- HOOD RENEWAL PLAN AND FILING OF APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL ADVANCE OF FUNDS On m tion made by Mr. Williams, seconded by Mr. Helmen, and unani- mous y carried, the Commission approved the following resolution: WHEREAS, under Title I of the Housing -Act of 1949, as amended, the Housing and Home Finance Administrator is authorized to extend financial assistance to localities in the elimination and prevention of t e spread of their slums and urban blight through the planning and ndertaking of urban renewal projects; anal WHEREAS, under Section 102.(d) of Title I, the Housing and Home Finance Administrator may make advances of funds for the pre- paration of General Neighborhood Renewal Plans for urban renewal areas of such scope that the urban renewal activities therein may have to be carried out in stages over a period of not more than ten (10) years; and WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment prepare such a General Neighborhood Renewal Plan presently estimated to cost Eighteen Thousand, Eight Hundred Fifty Dollars ($18,850) in that certain area, proposed as an Urban Renewal Area, situated in the City of South Bend, County of St,.-Joseph, and State of Indiana, and desc ibed•as follows Linden Avenue, proposed park - playground, and the New York Central Railroad on the north; the first alley east of Bade Street on the east Western- -,Avenue on the south; and the first alley west of Chicago Street on the west. OW, THEREFORE.BE IT RESOLVED by the,South`Bend Redevelop- ment Commission as� follows: 1. That the proposed Urban�Renewal Area described herein is an area of such scope that it is estimated that the urban:renewal activities therein may have to be carried out in stages over a period of not more.:than ten (10) 'years -3 -.