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South Bend Redevelopment Comission <br />Regular Me ting - July 8, 1983 <br />6. NEW BUSINESS (Cont.) <br />a. cuontinuea.. . <br />The three proposals that are under <br />consideration include a proposal from the <br />Disabled American Veterans for $2,501.00, <br />James Butler from Underground Pipe and Valve <br />for $1,005.00 and fron Weaver Truck and <br />E ipment Company for $14,100.00. <br />Mr. Hunt stated that there were <br />re resentatives from the various organizations . <br />here to give a brief presentation on their <br />prcposals. There was no one present ' <br />re resenting the Disabled American Veterans so <br />Mr.1 Hunt read their proposal to the <br />Co ssion. <br />second proposal was from Underground Pipe <br />Valve. Mr. Jim Butler was present <br />resenting Underground Pipe. Mr. Butler <br />3 the following letter to the Commission in <br />ition to their proposal: <br />July 7, 1983 <br />emen: <br />Enclosed is our purchase agreement for the <br />land across from 1100 Prairie Avenue, in the <br />Studebaker Corridor as mentioned in our letter <br />of 6- 22 -83. <br />WeJfeel this is a favorable redevelopment <br />to ation in the downtown area. <br />We re making a commitment for our firm to <br />pe anently locate in the downtown area. <br />If� warded the building at 115 Niles, we will <br />im diately increase our employment by 50%. <br />We eel our firm creates an impact on the <br />eco omy of South Bend. <br />We urchase goods and services from forty <br />lo 1 South Bend companies. <br />We currently are limited by space to a small <br />area for fabricating materials, however, if <br />awarded the building we could purchase <br />additional equipment and expand our operation, <br />creating a need for more employees. <br />-3- <br />A LETTER FROM JAMES P. <br />BUTLER, UNDERGROUND PIPE <br />AND VALVE WAS READ TO <br />THE COMMISSION <br />