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4. COMMUNICATIONS (Cont'dl President Wilhelm said Inwood's will have to submit= their plans to the Review Board of the Commission and to the 3uilding Department of South Bend so the build- ing will conform in its entirety with the build ing code. He indicated the Commission does not want to work `a hardship on any one, and if the plans can be worked out to conform, they prefer to do so. c. Jerome J. 'Crowley, Jr., letter dated September 30, 197 ): Mr. Ashenfelter read'Mr. Crowley's letter, address id to Mr. Wilhelm, President of the South Bend Redevel pment'Commission. Mr. & Mrs. Crowley are owners of real estate situated on the East side'of the 100 block of Souti Michigan Street and are interested in develop ing thi property on their own. They are asking any action o acquire this property under urban redevelop- ment be deferred, at this time, to give them time to work wi h the proposed development. President Wilhelm suggested Mr. Ashenfelter get in touch with Mr Crowley and determine precisely what >he contem- plates: Bring this information back to the Commission t t k h t JEROME J. CROWLEY, JR., 100 BLOCK OF S. MICHIGAN, CENTRAL DOWNTOWN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT, R -66 0 a e w a ever action is n2cessary. 5. OLD BUSINESS - None. 6. NEW BUSINESS a, George Cimermancic'Associates: Mr. George LASALLE PARK HOUSING Cimerma cic and Attorney Isadore.Rosenfeld: represented AUTHORIZED,- R -57 the firm, which is a low- income housing developer from Detroit Michigan (with.an office in South - Bend). They were re uesting purchase approval of bids on 20 to'27 - lots, ir the LaSalle Park Urban Renewal Project, R -57. They su mitted proposals to build 25 single- family units, which will consist of 15 three - bedroom ranches to sell for $18,200 each, and 10 four- bedroom colonials for $21,200 each- -with full basements, brick exterior and complet ly carpeted. The down payment will be $200.00 to qualified buyers, with payments of approximately $100. °0,0 per 'month, on the -235 Pra;grattu which offers a subsidi ed interest rate. The units will be built to better than FHA minimum specifications. The grounds will be completely finish graded and seeded', with paved drive a d parking area,. no garage, and on scattered sites. They al` eady have FHA's approval, the commitment from the bank to start, and are proposing to build ten` houses on a speculative basis. Upon selling these, they will start on another group. -5-