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amintitatt smart ZONING AND VACATION COMMITTEE Wu tilt Comm Moon& of tip ettg of emu* Iiittih The June 8 , 1987 meeting of the Zoning and Vacation Committee was called to order by its Chairman, Councilman John Voorde , at 4 : 30 p .m. in the Council informal meeting room. Persons in attendance included: Councilmen Barcome, Braboy, Zakrzewski , Taylor , Voorde , Puzzello , Beck and Serge ; citizen member Doug Carpenter , Ann Kolata, Ken Fedder , Hedi Robinson, Rick Morgan, Jim Wensits , and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand . Councilman Voorde noted that there were four (4) matters on the agenda for the Committee to review. The first item was Bill No. 33-87 which would amend the zoning ordinance for the property located at the southeast corner of Columbia and South Streets . Ann Kolata then briefly reviewed the bill. She noted that the Redevelopment Department owned the property in question for approximately 6-7 years and were looking for a reuse of the property. It is proposed that the first floor would be used as an antique and deli with the second floor being residential. She further indicated that the sale of the property was contingent upon proper zoning for the location. The Board of Zoning Appeals would then be approached at its June meeting for the necessary- variance . Following discussion, Councilman Beck made a motion-,- seconded by Councilman Taylor , that Bill No. 33-87 receive a favorable recommendation. The motion passed. Councilman Voorde then reviewed Bill No. 26-87 which was a bill to rezone the property at 2002 Mishawaka Avenue and 914 20th Street, 918 20th Street and 922 20th Street. He explained that the purpose of the rezoning was to allow the expansion of an existing optometrist facility. He indicated that two (2) letters of remonstrance were received . Attorney Ken Fedder then briefly presented the background information for the petitioner. Councilman Beck noted that she had not received any complaints and had personally inspected the properties in question. She indicated that the optometrists had been good neighbors in the past. Mr. Fedder further indicated that the optometrists would be increasing in number from two (2) to four (4) at the enlarged facility. Following discussion , Councilman Serge made a motion, seconded by Councilman Braboy , that Bill No. 26-87 receive a favorable recommendation . The motion passed . • �w re ►sass ate Pu•usHIua en