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Zoning & Vacation Committee July 13 , 1987 Minutes Page 2 It was indicated that entrances would be from Edison and State Road 23. The complex is to have a pool as well as a clubhouse, and all units will have fireplaces. It was noted that the structure is to be comparable to the Jamison Inn , another project of Mr. McGraw' s , and would be wood-framed . Following discussion, Councilman Puzzello made a motion, seconded by Councilman Beck, that the substitute version of Bill No . 47-87 be recommended favorably to Council . The motion passed . The Committee then reviewed Bill No. 32-87 which was a bill to amend the South Bend Municipal Code, Chapter 21 , Article 6.5 , entitled Historic Preservation Commission. Mr. Brian Poland, the acting Director of the Historic Preservation Commission, then gave a short presentation. He noted that the ordinance would allow the local commission to review National Register nominations within the South Bend area and would allow the Commission to set up a procedure for such review. Following discussion, Councilman Serge made a motion, seconded by Councilman Puzzello , that Bill No. 32-87 receive a favorable recommendation. The motion passed . The Committee then reviewed Bill No. 16-87 which was a zoning ordinance for the property located at the 200 block of South Logan Street. Mr. Gordon Johnson of Cressy & Everett indicated that there were currently three (3) vacant lots on the site. It was also indicated that the Area Plan Commission gave an unfavorable recommendation to the petition. He indicated that surrounding commercial uses include a Famous Recipe restaurant, a former Citgo station, and a 7-11 . The primary concern was with regard to the curb cut which has since been satisfactorily agreed upon between the developer and the engineering department. Mr. Johnson indicated that the proposed project would be a self-service car wash and would not have the problem of stacking of cars which other car washes would have. He showed the Committee a revised drawing of the project. He also indicated that a wood screen fence would be erected on the west side of the development next to the alley and that the alley would be paved as it is currently undeveloped .