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Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council
<br />Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, December 13, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. The
<br />meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
<br />ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Luecke, Washington, Kelly,
<br />Puzzello, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski, Coleman, Duda
<br />and Ladewski
<br />Absent: None
<br />REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
<br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />The sub - committee has inspected the minutes of the November 29, 1993 meeting of the
<br />Council and found them correct.
<br />Therefore, we recommend the same be approved.
<br />/s/ Steve Luecke
<br />Council Member Coleman made a motion that the minutes of the November 29 meeting of
<br />the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski.
<br />The motion carried.
<br />SPECIAL BUSINESS
<br />Council President Luecke announced that the Organizational Meeting of the Council
<br />will be held on January 3, at noon.
<br />He indicated there were two openings on the Redevelopment Commission and one opening
<br />on the Human Rights Commission, that will be filed on January 3.
<br />Council Member Coleman made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
<br />seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
<br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the
<br />Committee of the Whole on at 7:06 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman
<br />Zakrzewski presiding.
<br />BILL NO. 107 -93 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (THE "CITY "),
<br />TO ISSUE ITS "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND" (P.A.I.
<br />PROPERTIES, AN INDIANA PARTNERSHIP PROJECT, SERIES 1993), IN THE
<br />AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
<br />($450,000.00) AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH
<br />RESPECT THERETO.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Kelly reported
<br />that the Economic Development Committee had met on this bill and recommended it to
<br />the Council favorable. Mark Krcmaric, attorney, made the presentation for the bill.
<br />He indicated the Economic Development Commission had approved a bond issue of
<br />$450,000 to North American Signs for an expansion of their facilities. He indicated
<br />they would create 25 new jobs. Council Member Slavinskas made a motion to recommend
<br />this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Kelly. The motion
<br />carried.
<br />LL NO. 108 -93 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA TO ISSUE ITS
<br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS (FIRST BANK CENTER
<br />PROJECT) IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, NOT EXCEEDING
<br />$8,030,384.77 AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING OTHER ACTIONS IN
<br />RESPECT THEREOF.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Kelly reported
<br />that the Economic Development Committee had met on this bill and recommended it to
<br />the Council favorable. Mark Krcmaric, attorney, made the presentation for the bill.
<br />He indicated the Economic Development Commission had approved a refinancing of this
<br />bond issue for the First Bank Center. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to
<br />recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Ladewski.
<br />The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 109 -93 A BILL AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 21, ZONING, OF THE
<br />MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS AMENDED,
<br />RELATIVE TO FLOODPLAIN REGULATIONS, BY ADDING A NEW SUB- SECTION
<br />TO ARTICLE 12, SECTION 21 -180, REGULATORY FLOOD ELEVATION.
<br />Council President Luecke announced this bill was on the agenda in error, and would be
<br />heard in January.
<br />BILL NO. 110 -93 A BILL APPROPRIATING $90,282.00 FROM PROJECT RELEAF.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Puzzello
<br />reported that the Personnel and Finance Committee had met on this bill and
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