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tommittoe import <br /> IDu blir Works' anb Viropertig Vacation (Committer <br /> The July 28, 2003 meeting of the Public Works and Property Vacation Committee was called to <br /> order by its Chairperson, Council Member David Varner at 4:25 p.m. in the Council Informal <br /> Meeting Room. <br /> Persons in attendance included Council Members Aranowski,Kelly, Pfeifer,King, Varner,White, <br /> Kirsits and Kuspa; Mike Danch, Bill Schalliol, Jack Dillon, Carl Littrell, Terry Bland of the <br /> otttb fl t ibuttt and Council Attorney Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. <br /> Council Member Varner called for a presentation on Bill No. 50-03 which is a request to vacate the <br /> public ingress/egress easement which is the first east/west easement south of Washington Street <br /> from Michigan Street east to St. Joseph Street for a distance of 333.70 feet and for a width of thirty <br /> feet(30') with said easement being a part of Hall of Fame replat of Lot#5,River Vend Addition. <br /> Michael J. Danch, President of Danch, Harper&Associates made the presentation. He noted that <br /> the petition is on behalf of the City of South Bend and would permit the expansion of the <br /> Chocolate Cafe' building. He provided a copy of a map of the affected area to the Committee. <br /> Dr. Varner noted that the Board of Public Works sent this request to the Council with a favorable <br /> recommendation as evidenced by their letter of July 24,2003 (copy attached). <br /> Council Member Kirsits inquired about parking in the area. Mr. Danch stated that it would be <br /> rearranged with restripping taking place; and that the one to two spaces that would be lost at this <br /> location would be picked up elsewhere. <br /> No one from the public spoke in favor or in opposition to the proposed ordinance. <br /> Following discussion, Council Member King made a motion, seconded by Council Member <br /> Aranowski that Bill No. 50-03 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. <br /> There being no further business to come before the Committee, Dr. Varner adjourned the meeting <br /> at 4:27 p.m. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Council Member David Varner, Chairperson <br /> Public Works and Property Vacation Committee <br /> KCF:kmf <br /> Attachment <br />