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flowsulat $rpurl <br /> HUMAN RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE <br /> tit Gammon &until of tip ding Df$9th Snit <br /> The May 22, 1989 meeting of the Human Resources and Economic <br /> Development Committee was called to order by its Chair <br /> Person Council Member Steve Luecke at 4:40 p.m. in the <br /> Council informal meeting room. <br /> Persons in attendance included Council Members: Luecke, <br /> Zakrzewski, Niezgodski, Soderberg, Puzzello, Slavinskas, <br /> Voorde, Duda, and Coleman; Hedy Robinson, Mr. Don Best, <br /> Margo Doyle, James Wensits, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. <br /> The Committee initially discussed procedures relative to a <br /> declaratory resolution and a confirming resolution with <br /> regard to real and personal property tax abatement. Council <br /> Member Steve Luecke noted that in two instances the Council <br /> has held off on the confirming resolution. The first <br /> involved the JMS Building annex where legal services was to <br /> be the primary tenant, however, has declined moving to the <br /> building as of this date. It is Council Member Luecke's <br /> understanding that the confirming resolution will be <br /> withdrawn at a later point in time. The second instance <br /> involves the old Penney's building and the tenant use of <br /> that building. <br /> Council Member Luecke then noted that Resolution No. 89-48 <br /> which is a tax abatement petition filed by the South Bend <br /> Redevelopment Commission on behalf of Niles/Washington <br /> Associates for the property located at 115 North Niles <br /> Avenue is requested to be continued for an indefinite period <br /> of time. <br /> The Committee then reviewed Resolution No. 89-40 which is a <br /> tax abatement petition filed by the Industrial Foundation, <br /> Inc. on behalf of Capital Associates, XVII for the property <br /> located at 3600 McGill Street. <br /> Hedy Robinson then reviewed the report. It was noted for <br /> the record that there are two reports from the Department of <br /> Economic Development those dated May 12, 1989 and May 18, <br /> 1989 (copy attached) . It was also read into the record by <br /> Mr. Don Best that the amount of taxes to be abated according <br /> to his calculations would be $126,296. 00 and the amount of <br /> taxes to be paid would be $88,981. 00. These figures are <br /> different than the revised figures included in the report of <br /> May 18, 1989 by the Department of Economic Development. <br /> Mr. Don Best showed architectural renderings of the proposed <br /> facility. He noted that the overall effect would be keeping <br /> a South Bend company here in South Bend. The proposed <br /> 211 W. Washington, Suite 2120, South berm, IN. 400vi <br /> c) The tenant most seriously interested in leasing space is in <br /> the aoaarel industry. The other tenants operations will fall <br />