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CITY OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING – February 13, 2025 <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />Others Present: Leslie Biek, Assistant City Engineer <br /> Charlotte Brach, Senior Engineer <br /> Frank Niemiec, 1250 E. Farrington Circle <br /> Greg Swiercz, SB Tribune <br /> Kathy Schuth, Near Northwest Neighborhood <br /> Rachel Tomas Morgan, Councilwoman <br /> Matt Barrett, 110 S. Niles Ave. <br /> <br />2. Approval of Minutes <br /> <br />A. Approval of Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Thursday, January 23, <br />2025 <br /> <br />Upon a motion by David Relos for approval, second by Eli Wax, the <br />motion carried unanimously; the Commission approved the minutes of the <br />regular meeting of Thursday, January 23, 2025. <br /> <br />3. Approval of Claims <br /> <br />A. Claims Allowances January 21, 2025 <br /> <br />Upon a motion by David Relos for approval, second by Eli Wax, the <br />motion carried unanimously; the Commission approved the claims <br />allowances of January 21, 2025. <br /> <br />B. Claims Allowances January 28, 2025 <br /> <br />Upon a motion by David Relos for approval, second by Eli Wax, the <br />motion carried unanimously; the Commission approved the claims <br />allowances of January 28, 2025. <br /> <br />4. Old Business <br /> <br />A. None <br /> <br />5. New Business <br /> <br />A. Redevelopment General Fund (a.k.a Pokagon Fund) <br />1. Budget Request (NNN) <br /> <br />Sarah Schaefer, Deputy Director of Community Investment, presented <br />a budget request for $65,000 for affordable, urban infill housing. Ms. <br />Schaefer gave some background on the project, there was an RFP <br />from a couple years ago called the Sherman Harrison infill <br />development RFP, in the Near Northwest Neighborhood Inc. for four <br />(4) new affordable housing units. A duplex & ADU in the amount of