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7. ORTS (Cont'd d. Cit -Wi'de Relocation: Rev. Kirk advised two families have been relocated City -wide. e. PAC Meeting: Mr. Ashenfelter said they met again Wednesday evening, the 16th, and have been showing progress. The Advisory Committee will get together with�the whole committee within two weeks. They ha' a no serious 'problems. Preside t Wilhelm said the preliminary plans for the Southeast area will be prepared and submitted to HUD for approval and financing. This is the formu- lating stage. He said this is the first time we have had areal good organization and that Rev. Williams has been "the spark plug-in getting people together, establishing subcommittees, report and having the residents understand wha d i.s proposed." Mr. Ash nfelter stated they now have maps of land - use and appraisals of the property conditions. Planning has not been started. 8.''. V .ISIfeRS President Wilhelm introduced the two students from the University of Notre Dame attending this meeting: Mr. James Foster, a Senior, and Mr. Witold Skwiercz nski, a Junior - -both majoring in Govern- ment. Mr. Foster said Mr. Barbe had previously given them a good outline of the program. 9. QUESLTIONS AND ANSWERS Mrs. Janet S. Allen asked when we are going to start boarding-up doorways. The ordinance has been passed several weeks ago. People are throwing trash in several of the doorways. In reference to the specific firms, President Wilhelm stated A. F. Smith is boarding up their doorway. The Riley Hotel has no depth in entry. The Western Avenue Clothing Store is now acquired; however, we will not board this up until the Building Commissioner recommends it. Mrs. Allen said she will send a recommendation to them. Mrs. Janet S. Allen asked the status on the Granada heater? Mr. Hammerschmidt, Commission Legal Counsel, advised they approved the option to acquire the theater building and the building ad- joining it. -11- CITY- WIDE RELOCATION PROGRESS PAC MEETING VISITORS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS