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Q0mritta ' Jot: <br /> tonnttunit3 an4 (E4ttontilr litinloputtut Qomritttt¢a <br /> The November 13, 2000 meeting of the Community and Economic Development <br /> Committee was called to order by its Chairperson, Council Member Roland Kelly at 4:41 p.m. In <br /> the Council Informal Meeting room. <br /> Persons in attendance included Council Members Aranowski, Pfeifer, Coleman, Kelly, <br /> King, Varner, Ujdak, Kirsits and White; Cassandra Moran, Richard Deahl, Robert Strzelecki, <br /> Terry Bland of the 'nth Zriburot,and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand, Council Attorney. <br /> Council Member Kelly noted that the first item on the agenda was to review Bill No. 00- <br /> Y g <br /> 128 which is a request for a ten (10) year real property tax abatement for the property located at <br /> 515 West Ireland Road on behalf of Lock Joint Tube, Inc. <br /> Cassandra Moran, Economic Development Specialist, reviewed her report dated November <br /> 7, 2000 (copy attached). She noted that Lock Joint Tube, Inc. Is a manufacturer of commercial <br /> steel tubing used in a variety of industries. The proposed project will consist of construction an <br /> addition to their current building of 51,000 square feet at a cost of $ 1.4 to $ 1.8 million dollars. <br /> The report concluded that the petitioner meets the requirements for a ten (10) year Real Property <br /> Abatement" under Section 2-82 of the South Bend Municipal Code addressing industrial <br /> abatement city-wide. <br /> Mr. Richard Deahl, the attorney representing the petitioner than made a further presentation <br /> along with the Controller for Lock Joint Tube, Inc., Mr. Robert Strzelecki. <br /> Council Member Ujdak inquired if the petitioner would use local contractors. Mr. Deahl <br /> stated that the would use Mid-States Construction for the project. <br /> Following discussion, Council Member Varner made a motion which was seconded by <br /> Council Member Kirsits to send Bill No. 00-128 favorably to Council. The motion passed. <br /> There being no further business to come before the Committee, Council Member Kelly <br /> adjourned the meeting at 4:45 p.m. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Council Member Roland Kelly, Chairperson <br /> Community and Economic Development Committee <br /> KCF:kmf <br /> Attachments <br /> • <br />