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4. CORRESPONDENCE (Cont'd onstitutes the Mayor's authority to use funds in the amount of 200,000.00, that was granted under Title I of the Housing and ommunity Development Act of 1974, for the continuation of Ind. -57 and Ind. R -66. Mr. C. Wayne Brownell, Executive Director, Department of Redevelop - ent, further explained the letter simply means this is the release of the $200,000.00 from the first year of Community Development funds, and under the change in the regulations, we needed a release of the funds on their environmental regulations. b. HUD Area Office letter dated August 24, 1976: This letter is from HUD CONCURS, r. Stephen J. Havens, Director, Community Planning and Development DEMOLITION Division, advising HUD concurrence in the award of Demolition and CONTRACT 36 Site Clearance Contract No. 36, to Warner and Sons, Inc., in the AWARDED TO: amount of $1,994.00, Project Indiana R -66. Also, since the contract WARNER AND amount is less than $2,000.00, the provisions of the Davis -Bacon SONS, INC., Act, with regard to Federal Wage Decisions, do not apply. R -66 W are to contact our Equal Opportunity Division with regard to tie Preconstruction Conference, and to advise as to the proposed dates for the start and completion of construction. Mr. Brownell advised the Preconstruction Conference was held yester- day, and we will issue a Notice to Proceed to the contractor for tie demolition of the old gasoline station, at 330 Lincolnway East, Parcel 14 -5. This is on our Block 6 area which needs to be cleared. c. S . Joseph River Bend Development Corporation letter dated August 27, DEED 1976: Mr. Brownell read this letter in its entirety, from Mr. Lloyd AUTHORIZED S Taylor, Vice - President, St. Joseph Bank & Trust Company, which TO CONVEY advises that the St. Joseph River Bend Development Corporation will LAND, ST. be taking down a portion of Parcel 6 -1B, effective immediately. Mr. JOSEPH Charles Boynton, firm's legal counsel, has given us the legal descrip- RIVER BEND t ons of this parcel and has ordered the title policy. A portion of DEVELOPMENT this parcel will be taken down in advance of the required date to ac- CORP., R -66 c mmodate the construction of the proposed Whitcomb & Keller office b ilding. Commission approval is requested for the intended action as noted. M . Brownell has been working with our legal counsel on this and Mr. B tier advised he has prepared the deed in anticipating the Commis - s on's approval. Mr. Boynton was out of town so he did not have a c ance to meet with him. However, the attorney is back and Mr. Butler s id he did talk to him on the phone and will be meeting with him to g t his approval. M . Brownell displayed a blueprint showing the layout of the land, a d the 83,305 square feet they want to buy out of that parcel, 0 1.912 acres. - 3 -