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6. NEW OUSINESS (Cont'd 14r. Brownell distributed copies of "Attachment B" which are the evised pages 9, 15 and 23, of the Urban Renewal Plan, (R -213). he changed items are "underlined." Motion was made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Donaldson and PUBLIC nanimously carried, for the adoption of Resolution No. 522, HEARING, nd that this matter be set for Public Hearing, for the 21st 5- 21 -76, ay of May, 1976, at 10:00 A.M., Eastern Standard Time, in the 10 :00 A.M., ffices of the Department of Redevelopment, 1200 County -City E.S.T. uilding, South Bend, IN 46601. s. Derbeck raised the question that since the Commission has beady passed the adoption of the Resolution,'why have the ublic Hearing? Commissioner Wiggins advised this is part of he required HUD regulations that we must follow to file. Mr. utler advised that the point is well taken, as normally on Irdinances the Common Council has first and second readings o adopt an ordinance and a time is set for Public Hearings. he usual procedure is to adopt a Resolution after a hearing; UD's procedure involves the steps we are taking. After the ublic Hearing, it will go before the Common Council for ap- roval. The Chair added, "I will reiterate what I said at he last meeting- -When you take Federal money; you take the ederal regulations, whether that be highways, schools, welfare, r redevelopment." b. romotional Packages -- "City in a Box:" Commission authoriza- "CITY IN A ion was requested to purchase approximately 100 Promotional BOX" -- ackages, called: "City in a Box," showing South Bend attrac- PROMOTIONAL ions, at an approximate cost of $5.00 each. PACKAGES r. Brownell advised, in a meeting held a while back at the ndiana Club, in which a number of the Redevelopment Commis - ioners were present, `a presentation was made of the promotional ackages Dr. George Wing and his Committee have put together, hich they are planning to send to people who inquire in re- ponse to the advertisements placed in magazines to show them hat South Bend is really all about: Mr. Brownell advised that e does not have the exact cost at this time, but that the cost ould be approximately $5.00 each, and we would like authoriza- ion to purchase approximately 100 of these, so that we can send hem to prospects that we have had contact with over the past everal years, to see if we can't stir up some interest in some f our available land. r. Wiggins moved for the approval of the above purchase, se- conded by Mr. Donaldson and unanimously carried. r. Lloyd S. Taylor, Managing Agent, St. Joseph River Bend Development Corporation, gave a packet of 100 brochures that he St. Joseph River Bend Development Corporation has developed or Block 6 for our use - -at no cost to us. The 16 -acre site long the west bank of the St. Joseph River in the heart of downtown South Bend is being called, "RIVER GLEN OFFICE PARK