04-08-85 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 8, 1985 I feel there should be no more commercial intrusion into this basically residential neighborhood. Therefore, I am not in favor of this petition. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, /s/ Alonzo Watson Executive Director Council Members Puzzello and Paszek indicated this service station did not have a good past record for neatness. They indicated the neighbors were against this rezoning. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to defeat this bill, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The bill was defeated by a roll call vote of eight ayes and one nay (Council Member Serge.) BILL NO. 9 -85 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 21 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED ZONING, CONCERNING OFF- STREET PARKING IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT CORE. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Larry Magliozzi, of Area Plan, gave their staff report, which was favorable. Ann Kolata, Deputy Director, of Redevelopment, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this bill will amend the existing ordinance governing off - street parking in the Central Business District. She indicated the boundaries for the exempted parking zone have been revised to reflect the major changes in the street pattern, e.g., St. Joseph and Jefferson Street. She indicated that in addition the exempted zone was slightly expanded. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Beck made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. ATTEST: City Clerk REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED ATTEST: Chairman Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:32 Council President Beck presiding and nine members present. BILLS, SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7437 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED ZONING, CONCERNING OFF- STREET PARKING IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT CORE. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 1273 -85 AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA RELATING TO AN APPLICATION BY DATA -LINK SYSTEMS, INC., FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS WHEREAS, at the present time there are insufficient employment opportunities and insufficient diversification of business, commerce and industry in and near the city of South Bend, Indiana (the "City "); and WHEREAS, the economic welfare of the City would be benefited by the acquisition of economic development facilities in the corporate limits of the City pursuant to the provisions of Indiana Code 36 -7 -12 (the "Act "); and WHEREAS, Data -Link Systems, Inc., an Indiana Corporation (Data -Link) doing business in the City, proposes to acquire economic development facilities in South Bend, Indiana as defined in the Act if the City will finance costs of such economic development facilities pursuant to the Act; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Economic Development Commission has received an application by Data -Link for the issuance of City of South Bend Economic Development Revenue Bonds in the approximate principal amount of One Million ($1,000,000.00)