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<br />REGULAR MEETING MARCH 9, 1987
<br />/s/ Al Paszek
<br />Member of the Common Council
<br />/s/ John Voorde
<br />Member of the Common Council
<br />Council Member Braboy read the resolution and presented it to Harold Brazier.
<br />Council Member Voorde made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council
<br />Member Zakrzewski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
<br />REPORTS
<br />Council Member Voorde indicted that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on
<br />Bill nos. 121, 138- 86,and 4 -87. He indicated 121 and 4 received a favorable
<br />recommendations, and 138 -86 received no recommendation.
<br />Council Member Puzzello indicated that the Public Safety Committee had met on Bill
<br />No. 8 -87, and recommended it favorably, as amended.
<br />Council Member Braboy indicated that the Human Resources Committee had met on
<br />resolutions 87 -8, 87 -22 and 87 -21. She indicated that 8 and 22 received favorable
<br />recommendations, and 87 -21 would be continued until March 23.
<br />Council Member Barcome made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
<br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. 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 March 9, at 7:08 p.m., with nine members present.
<br />Chairman Puzzello presiding.
<br />BILL NO. 121 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1025
<br />E. CALVERT STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<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. Michael Dantz, from Area Plan,
<br />gave the staff report which favorably recommended this zoning. Council Member Beck
<br />made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this zoning legalized an already
<br />exiting usage of the property. She indicated this home has always been a duplex.
<br />Council Member Barcome made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council
<br />favorably, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 138 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE
<br />1700 BLOCK OF EAST RANDOLPH STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA.
<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. Mike Dantz, of Area Plan, gave
<br />the staff report, which recommended this zoning favorably. Council Member Beck made
<br />a motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by
<br />Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Council Member Beck made the
<br />presentation for the bill. She indicated the property was owned by Reith Riley, and
<br />purchased by Bamar Plastics. She indicated Bamar was notified that it was going to
<br />be rezoned. She indicated the property was presently zoned "E" Industrial and this
<br />is not the zoning that should be in a residential neighborhood. Don Richards, 1717
<br />Robinson, spoke in favor of this rezoning. Tim Hartzer, attorney representing Bamar
<br />Manufacturing, is interested in expanding its business. He indicated that Bamar's
<br />present building is located on "D" Light Industrial. He indicated Bamar has been
<br />interested in this property for several years. He indicated that they were aware
<br />that th4e zoning process was underway, however, due to a two month continuance in
<br />Area Plan they did not receive another notice. He indicated the zoning has been
<br />amended and does not include the entire parcel, however, they wanted to expand on
<br />the entire site. Barry Lee, 2301 Topsfield Road, indicated they have been
<br />negotiating for the purchase of this land for approximately seven years. He
<br />indicated they needed to expand their business in South Bend, due to the fact that
<br />they have closed their Little Rock, Arkansas operation. Ralph Johnson, 630 E.
<br />Fairview; Dave Hoeflinger, 1801 S. Robinson; and James Cronk, 702 E. LaSalle, spoke
<br />in opposition to this zoning. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this
<br />bill to the Council favorably, as amended, seconded by Council Member Braboy.
<br />Council Member Voorde made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Paszek.
<br />The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 7:45 p.m., and reconvened at 7:55
<br />p.m. The favorable recommendation passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
<br />BILL NO. 4 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3501
<br />EAST JEFFERSON BOULEVARD IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<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. Michael Dantz, from Area Plan,
<br />gave the staff report, which was favorable. Susanne Hanson, attorney, made the
<br />presentation for the bill. She indicated Holy Cross Health Systems, planned to
<br />continue to use this building as office space. She indicated there would be
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