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� s <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />JUNE 8, 1987 <br />Be it remembered that the Comanon Council of the City of South Benu. met in the <br />Committee of the Whole on June 8, 1987, at ^.m., with nine members present. Chairman <br />Puzzello presiding. <br />BILL NO. 11 -87 A BILL AMENDLLv� THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT BOWEN <br />DRIVE AND HIGH STREET iN LL.E CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents wire given an opportunity to be heard. Mike Danch, of Area Plan, gave <br />the staff report, which had no recommendation. Richard LnUrgan, attorney, made the <br />presentation for the bill. He indicated this site was 23.9 acres, of which the <br />buildings will occupy 189,540 square feet will be buildings and the parking and drives <br />will occupy bzo,000 square ree�. He indicated the balance of the site will remain <br />open space and retention pond areas. He indicated the developer will install a new <br />traffic control at Ireland and High SLLCet. He indicated a Venture Store, a <br />subsidi.ary nf May Corporation, would go in this shopping center. He indicated that <br />the lights from the shopping center would be shielded so they will not shine on nearby <br />properties. He read letters from mc..onald's Corporation, St. Joseph Bank and Trust, <br />Standard Federal, Lester Sumrall Evangelistic Association, and Dr. Robert Allen, in <br />support of this rezoning. He indicated this is the first shopping center to be built <br />in South Bend since LaSaiLC Square, which was built six years ago. Marthy Kleva, Cole <br />& Association, discussed the screening along the property lines. David LaPay, Venture <br />Stores, gave the history of the May Corporation Chain. He indicated Venture was a <br />discount department store. Robert Henry, Contractor, spoke regarding the drainage on <br />the property. Ueurge Elrod, i;a�penter's Union, urged the Council to vote for this <br />project. Ken Donnelly, 2605 Frederickson, spoke in favor of this bill. Dr. Robert <br />Allan, owner or -,.e property, spoke in favor oL this project. John Abraham, 902 <br />Widner, spoke against this zoning. He indicated there was not enough area for a <br />shopping center. xaUdy Strahla, 837 Widner; Spike Palfi, 1001 Widner; Betty Marroni, <br />901 Widner and ueorge WarricK, ,.,1 E. Widner; spoke against LLL.s rezoning. Council <br />Member Taylor indicated the uuuncil was going to set up a meeting with the residents <br />of Widner Lane, in order to come up wL,h a recommendation to help them with their <br />traffic prop-ems. He indica�ed the meeting wouia De June 22, at 4:00 p.m., with the <br />Residential Neighborhood Committee. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend <br />this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion <br />carried on a roll call vote of nine ayes. <br />Council Member Taylor made a motion to recess, seconded by Council LL=mber Barcome. <br />The motion carried and the meeting was Lecessed at 7:25 p.m., and recu,.vened at 8:25 <br />and reconvened at 8:40 p.m. <br />BILL NO. 23 -87 A BILL AMENDING Thr. ZONINU . RDINANCE FOR PROraRTY LOCATED AT 3502 <br />LINCOLN WAY WEST, 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. Mike Danch, of Area Plan, gave <br />the staff report which was favorable. Susan Cameron, Becky Cameron and Thomas <br />Cameron, 3502 Lincoln Way West, petitioners, made the presentation for the bill. They <br />indicated they planned to open a store for retail sales of cat products, cat grooming, <br />cat boarding and behavioral consulting. Susan Cameron Lead a letter from she South <br />Bend Animal Clinic recommendinn the Camerons. Ken Donnelly, 2605 Frederickson; and <br />Lee Brummit, L�29 Diamond Avenue, spoke in favor of this zoning. Council Member Voorde <br />made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council <br />Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 26 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2002 <br />MISHAWAKA AVENUE AND 914 -20TH STREET, 918 -20TH STREET AND 922 -20TH <br />STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. <br />This being the time heretoroi= set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Michael Danch, of Area Plan, <br />gave the staff report which was favorable. Kenneth Fedder, attorney, made the <br />presentation for the bill. He indicated this zoning would allow for the expansion of <br />the existing optometrist medical facility located at 2002 Mishawaka Avenue. Council <br />Member Barcome made a motion Lu recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded <br />by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 33 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONiL.G ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE <br />SOUTHEAST CORNER OF COLUMBIA AND SOUTH STREETS IN THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />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. Mike Danch, of Area Plan, gave <br />the staff report which was favorable. Ann Kolata, Assistant Director of Economic <br />Development, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this zoning was for <br />Max's Grocery Store. She indicated they have a buyer for this property who intends to <br />open an antique store and deli, and having living quarters on the second story. <br />Council Member zakrzewski made a motion to recommenu this bill to the Council <br />favorably, seconded by u�uncil Member Braboy. Tne motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 48 -87 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 2- "TICLE 14 OF THE SOUTH btn,D MUNICIPAL <br />CODE REGULATING SPECIAL FUNDS. <br />