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REGULAR MEETING MAY 9, 1988
<br />the staff report, which was favorable. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to
<br />accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member
<br />Coleman. The motion carried. Mike Danch, Pierce & Associates made the presentation
<br />on the bill. He indicated that the petitioners are requesting a zone change from
<br />"C" Commercial, "A" Height and Area to "A" Residential, "A" Height and Area for
<br />single - family dwelling purposes. He stated that the total site to be rezoned is
<br />33,585 square feet. Council Member Voorde made a motion to recommend this bill to
<br />the Council favorably, as amended, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion
<br />carried.
<br />BILL NO. 26 -88 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE FIRST
<br />NORTH /SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF WILLIAM STREET, EXTENDING NORTH FROM
<br />THE NORTH LINE OF WESTERN AVENUE TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE FIRST
<br />INTERSECTING EAST /WEST ALLEY NORTH OF WESTERN AVENUE, BEING IN
<br />WILLIAM S. VAIL'S ADDITION TO THE TOWN (NOW CITY) OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, 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 read into the record that this bill should be amended as follows:
<br />Current Section V, should be renumbered Section VI, and a new Section V, should read
<br />as follows: This vacation is subject to the requirements of the Engineering
<br />Department for dedication of right -of -way for an adequate turning radius.
<br />Council Member Slavinskas, Chairman of the Zoning & Vacation Committee stated that
<br />his committee had met on this bill and recommended it to the Council favorably.
<br />Brian Sauers, Attorney, Barnes & Thornburg made the presentation on the bill. He
<br />indicated that he is representing GMS Realty, South Bend Gates and Gates Toyota.
<br />Mr. William C. Gates, GMS Realty, read into the record a letter addressed to the
<br />Common Council and reads as follows: Regarding Bill No. 26 -88, a bill to vacate the
<br />first north -south alley west of Williams Street, GMS Realty will assume
<br />responsibility of moving the utility pole and fence on the northeast corner of the
<br />alley. Joe Guentert, 3510 Corby, spoke in favor of the bill. Council Member Voorde
<br />made a motion to the recommend this bill to the Council favorably, as amended,
<br />seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 22 -88 A BILL APPROPRIATING $6,712.86 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET
<br />FUND TO PROJECT R &S 8701, TRAFFIC SIGNAL BENDIX DR. AND SUGAR
<br />MAPLE LANE, WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND.
<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 Zakrzewski,
<br />Chairman of the Public Works Committee, stated that his committee had met regarding
<br />this bill and recommends it to the Council favorably. John Leszczynski, City
<br />Engineer, made the presentation on this bill. He indicated that the additional
<br />funds are needed to pay for the cost of this project. Council Member Coleman made a
<br />motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council Member
<br />Slavinskas. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 23 -88 A BILL APPROPRIATING $260,000 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND
<br />TO PROJECT R &S 8705, LOGAN STREET WIDENING, MCKINLEY TO EDISON,
<br />WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND.
<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 Voorde made a
<br />motion to amend this bill, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried.
<br />Tom Zakrzewski, Chairman, Public Works Committee stated that his committee met on
<br />this bill and recommend it to the Council favorably. John Leszczynski, City
<br />Engineer, made the presentation on the bill. He indicated that the project cost was
<br />reduced due to construction. Council Member Voorde made a motion to recommend this
<br />bill to the Council favorably, as amended, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The
<br />motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 24 -88 A BILL APPROPRIATING $72,750.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET
<br />FUND TO PROJECT R &S 8706, EDISON WIDENING, FROM CRESTWOOD TO
<br />HICKORY WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND.
<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. Tom Zakrzewski, Chairman,
<br />Public Works Committee stated that his committee met on this bill and recommend it
<br />to the Council favorably. John Leszczynski, City Engineer, made the presentation on
<br />the bill. Joe Guentert, 3510 Corby Blvd., spoke opposed to the bill. Council
<br />Member Niezgodski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably,
<br />seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 25 -88 A BILL APPROPRIATING $100,257.74 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET
<br />FUND TO PROJECT R &S 8801, RAILROAD CROSSING IMPROVEMENTS, WITHIN
<br />THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND.
<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. Tom Zakrzewski, Chairman,
<br />Public Works Committee stated that his committee met on the bill and recommend it to
<br />the Council favorably. John Leszczynski, City Engineer made the presentation on the
<br />bill. Joe Guentert, 3510 Corby, spoke in favor of the bill. Council Member
<br />Soderberg made a motion to recommend the bill to the Council favorably, seconded by
<br />Council Member Coleman. The motion carried.
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