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7. PROGRESS REPORTS (Cont'd) Our "Thanks" to the Chamber of Commerce and others for an exceptional report. 8. GUEST INTRODUCED Mr. John R. Kagel, Executive Director, Downtown South Bend Council, GUEST, introduced his guest - -a co- worker at the South Bend- Mishawaka Area MR. RON Chamber of Commerce, Inc., who is a replacement for Mrs. Campbell BOCK wh has been working in Washington, D.C. - -Mr. Ron Bock. Mr. Bock is a graduate of Indiana University at Bloomington and very talented in his area of expertise. Mr. Kagel said he brought Mr. Bock to the Co mission meeting today so that he may better understand the "wheels of government in motion, as this Commission, because his work is basically pounding on the doors of business firms throughout the downtown area and we would like for him to get a little idea of how this works. Mr. Bock will not be attending the meetings after this, unless it would be for a special reason. Mr. Bock's one assignment is the Center City News flyer mentioned above. Mr. Bock advised South Bend did have their first winter carnival anJ the various festivities were advertised in The South Bend Tribune and it was very well covered -- treasure hunts, snow "slopes, ski demonstrations, ice skating demonstrations, dogs -- including some St Bernards. Most of the people who attended the festivities enjoyed it very much, and it was, "I think" an added thing for the downtown ar a. It was festive and very well received by the people there. 9. QT COMMISSION MEETING: Th next Regular Meeting of the Redevelopment Commission will be NEXT at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 20, 1976, in the Office of the Depart- COMMISSION me t of Redevelopment. MEETING: 2 -20 -76 10. TEMPORARY RECESS: As there were no further comments or questions by the public or the RECESS FOR Pr ss, the Chair requested a recess, to discuss Item 5a, privately, LITIGATION Lo -Ann Country Mart Litigation, Cause No. F -6489, Project Indiana DISCUSSION R-56. By unanimous consent, the meeting recessed at 11:00 a.m. for private litigation discussion. Tha meeting reconvened at 11:45 a.m., for the public session. 11. LITTIGATION In ti mo an An Ro reference to Item 5a, "OLD BUSINESS," Lou -Ann Country Mart Litiga LOU -ANN )n, Cause No. F -6489, Project Indiana R -66, Mr. Wiggins made the COUNTRY :ion for the adoption of the recommendation of the Legal Counsel, MART LITI- J that is to authorize Attorney Kevin J. Butler to settle the Lou- GATION, i Country Mart lawsuit for $1,000.00. Motion was seconded by Mr. R -66 Hinson and carried by all Commissioners present. - 17 -