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South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting - August 1, 1997 <br />4. COMMUNICATIONS <br />Mr. Hunt stated that there was one Communication. <br />Jon Hunt read a letter to the Commission from <br />himself addressed to Anne Bruneel. Jon Hunt asked <br />that the letter be entered into the record. There were <br />no objections and the letter was entered and read as <br />follows: <br />August 1, 1997 <br />Ms. Anne Bruneel <br />Attorney <br />Redevelopment Commission <br />1400 County -City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />Dear Anne: <br />On August 1, 1997 the South Bend Redevelopment Commission will consider a tax abatement for American Home <br />Dreams, Inc. (AHDI) for the development of affordable housing for first -time, lower income home buyers in the <br />Southeast Neighborhood. AHDI is a private, non-profit company established to build or rehabilitate single-family <br />housing in South Bend's lower income neighborhoods. I would like to note for the record as I did in my February 10, <br />1997 and April 28, 1997 letters to Board of Public Works and my May 2, 1997 letter to the Redevelopment <br />Commission, and my May 12, 1997 letter to the Common Council, that 1 serve on the board ofAHDI.. <br />It is anticipated that AHDI (with its recent designation as a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity) will continue to develop as an <br />organization and increase its production level. AHDI anticipates making future requests to purchase vacant lots as <br />well as additional tax abatement petitions for new single family home construction within the Southeast <br />Neighborhood. <br />Should you have any questions or require additional information, please call me at 235 -9371. <br />Sincerely, <br />Jon R. Hunt <br />Executive Director <br />c: Kathy Cekanski- Farrand <br />H:\ HOME\ CPHIPPS \WPDATA \COMMSN\080197.MIN -4- <br />