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5. OLD BUSINESS (Cont'd) 91 $7.50 as has been the City's; it is being increased to $15.00 so we are suggesting an increase here of $15.00. These are the only changes in the Personnel Policy at this time. Motion was made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney and carried, for the adoption of the above changes in the Personnel Policy, City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment. EW BUSINESS National Bank and Trust Company's proposed park on the old Kres e's site, Project Indiana R -66: Mr. Brownell advised the plans for the park have been presented to us for approval by the Urban Design Review Committee. The Committee has ap- proved the plans, and Mr. Edwin R. Bauer, our architect, gave a brief review of the displayed plans. They have been building a wood bulk head along the side of Robertson's building and along side of the bank building. The plans call for a concrete walk curbing along the end and there will be contoured mounds in a winding brick walk- way through it. This walkway will be lighted and there will be a series of benches. The drawings show various plantings that are proposed, ground covers, mounds with seasonal plant- ings, post lights and 8" curbing. This will make a very attractive addition to the River Bend Plaza. The park is temporary until the National Bank con- summates their building plans. Motion was made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney and carried, to accept the proposed plans, as approved by the Urban Design Review Committee. PARK PLANS APPROVED, R-66 Change Order No. 1 to Contract No. 3, E -7: Authorization CHANGE ORDER was requested for the approval of this Change Order, with NO. 1 TO Madison Builder's, Inc., for an increase in contract amount CONTRACT of $336.00, (Contract: $5,799.00), or an amended contract NO. 3 AP- total of $6,135.00, for rehabilitation work at: 1016 South PROVED, E -7 Carroll Street, Southeast Project E -7. Mr. James L. Johnson, Jr., Chief Inspector for Southeast Project E -7, in his written memorandum advised the specifi- cations called for covering the north side and front and rear porches, and also over the bay window to install metal edging, eight squares. Since the time of the initial inspec- tion, the rear porch has continued to leak, thereby causing extensive damage to the rafters, sheathing and ceiling. The items present a health and safety problem and should be cor- rected. Mr. Keith P. Crighton, Director, Bureau of Housing, advised the contractor, in replacing the roof, discovered that the