Laserfiche WebLink
South Be rd Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting <br />December 1, 1978 <br />N <br />e. <br />f. <br />INESS (Continued) <br />inued........ <br />Kagel: Is there a time limitation on how long the new owners <br />the purchased property can live in that property before they <br />11 it? <br />. Ellison: It is not required that the purchaser of a home from <br />a not - for - profit organization live there a certain period of time. <br />Typically, RENEW, or other agencies, which utilize the not - for - profit <br />r hab grant program do so specifically to make available a housing <br />opportunity for a lower income home ownership opportunity which, <br />otherwise,-might not occur. That is one motivation for doing the <br />a tivity. The second motivation is that these houses typically <br />are vacant and abandoned by the time the house is acquired by a <br />n t- for - profit organization. Consequently, the activity provides <br />f r the retention of housing units that otherwise would be torn <br />M * Robinson made a motion to approve a rehabilitation grant of <br />$ ,000.00 to Grace A.M.E. Zion Church a not - for - profit organization, <br />s conded by Mr. Cira, and the motion was unanimously carried. <br />C m <br />To r <br />r c <br />ssion approval requested for the following bid contract <br />eneral construction, Contract Set #5B, in accordance with <br />ommendation of the South <br />el review and South <br />abplicable. <br />visory Board, subject to le <br />Common Council approval, as <br />Contract Set #5B <br />Charles Brown Maintenance Co., Inc. $6,864.00 <br />(general construction contract) <br />Mr. Harcus: The special aspect of this contract is to bring <br />tc your attention that this is the last of two homes of the <br />Tom Ford Home Improvement Company contract, that you terminated <br />some time ago. When this contract is serviced, it will conclude <br />the Tom Ford deficiencies. The South Advisory Board recommends <br />y ur approval of this contract. <br />M . Cira made a motion that Contract Set #5B in the amount of <br />$6,846.00 be awarded to Charles Brown Maintenance Co., Inc. <br />subject to South Bend Common Council approval, seconded by <br />Mr. Robinson, and the motion was unanimously carried. <br />-5- <br />CONTRACT SET <br />#5B APPROVED <br />FOR GENERAL <br />CONSTRUCTION <br />CONTRACT <br />