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<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. Kevin Joyce, of Area Plan,
<br />gave the staff report, which was favorable. Rick Morgan, attorney, indicated the
<br />petitioner planned to build approximately 120 storage units. He indicated the area
<br />would be property screened. He indicated that under the current City zoning
<br />ordinance mini warehousing must be classified as "D" light industrial. Patricia
<br />Lynch 23365 Grant Road, spoke against this rezoning. She indicated this was a
<br />residential area. Bob , 5414 W. Sample, indicated he would encourage retail
<br />development, but not "D" light industrial. Valarie Malecki, Sylvan Lane, and Virgil
<br />Lynch, 23665 Grant Road, spoke against this zoning. Council Member Zakrzewski
<br />indicated he felt the best zoning for this tract would be commercial. He made a
<br />motion to recommend this bill go to Council unfavorable, seconded by Council Member
<br />Barcome. The motion failed on a roll call vote of four ayes and five nays (Council
<br />Members Braboy, Beck, Taylor, Voorde and Serge.) Council Member Taylor made a
<br />motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried and the
<br />meeting was recessed at 8:08 p.m., and reconvened at 8:20 p.m. Council Member
<br />Voorde made a motion that this bill be recommended to Council favorably, with the
<br />following amendment: In Section I, strike the period and add the following:
<br />excepting herefrom the northern one hundred and sixty feet (160') of said parcel
<br />which shall be established as C- Commercial, A- Height and area. Add a new Section II
<br />to read: This rezoning ordinance is subject to the petitioner recording in the
<br />Recorder's Office of St. Joseph County, in a form acceptable to the Council Attorney
<br />and the Common council, a covenant limited the use of the D -light industrial area
<br />heretofore described to mini - storage warehousing or any use listed in the
<br />C- Commercial District category of the South Bend Municipal Code. Renumber current
<br />Section II to III., seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried on a roll
<br />call vote of five ayes and four nays (Council Members Puzzello, Zakrzewski, Barcome
<br />and Paszek.)
<br />BILL NO. 94 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3814
<br />LINCOLNWAY WEST IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />Council Member Beck made a motion to strike this bill, on the request of the
<br />petitioner, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 95 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED WEST OF
<br />NILES AVENUE SOUTH OF CORBY STREET RUNNING ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH
<br />RIVER 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. Kevin Joyce, of Area Plan,
<br />gave the staff report, which was favorable. Council Member Taylor made a motion to
<br />accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member
<br />Beck. The motion carried. Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand, Council Attorney, indicated
<br />the bill should be amended in Section I, by adding the following to the end of the
<br />section: Subject to the terms and conditions addressed in a letter dated June 15,
<br />1987, to the Board of Park Commissioners and its two (2) exhibits namely "a" and "B"
<br />addressing the East Bank Trail Project, copies of which are attached hereto and
<br />included herein. Council Member Voorde made a motion to accept the amendment,
<br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Paul Barber, of MJK
<br />Architects, Benton Harbor, indicated the petitioner planned to construct 22 luxury
<br />condominiums of the 2.5 acre riverfront site. He indicated each of the units would
<br />have its own two car garage and contain between 1,400 and 2,200 square feet of
<br />space. He indicated the cost of the units would range in price from $125,000 to
<br />$175,000. Ann Kolata, deputy director of Redevelopment, spoke in favor of this
<br />rezoning. She indicated the developer has agreed to provide the City a 20 foot
<br />easement along Niles Ave. to permit continuance of a jogging trail that had followed
<br />an abandoned railroad right -of -way through the property. She indicated in exchange
<br />the City will provide access to the north end of the site over property being
<br />acquired by the Park Department. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend
<br />this bill to the Council favorably, as amended, seconded by Council Member Taylor.
<br />-- The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 106 -87 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST
<br />EAST -WEST ALLEY SOUTH OF VINE STREET RUNNING FROM THIRTIETH
<br />STREET EAST TO THE INTERSECTING NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY, FOR A TOTAL
<br />DISTANCE OF 165' MORE OR LESS. ALL BEING IN PART OF EGGLESTON'S
<br />1ST ADDITION WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY,
<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. Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand,
<br />Council Attorney, indicated the bill should be amended in Section I, by adding the
<br />following: subject to the petitioner dedicating additional right -of -way to the City
<br />to allow traffic to make a turn movement either to the north or to the south from
<br />the portion of remaining east /west alley, or an alternative plan acceptable to the
<br />Board of Public Works. Said dedication must be recorded within sixty (60) days of
<br />passage of the ordinance, or such plan must be approved by the Board of Public Works
<br />within sixty (60) days of the date of passage of this ordinance. Council Member
<br />Barcome made a motion to accept the amendment, seconded by council Member
<br />Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Council Member Beck made the presentation for the
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