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REGULAR MEETING
<br />JUNE 24, 1985
<br />REGULAR MEETING JUNE 24, 1985 E
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the
<br />Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, June 24, 1985, at 7:00 p.m.
<br />The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
<br />ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Serge, Braboy, Puzzello,
<br />Taylor, Zakrzewski, Crone, Paszek, Voorde and
<br />Beck
<br />Absent: None
<br />REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
<br />To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
<br />Your sub - committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would
<br />respectfully report that it has inspected the minutes of the June 10, meeting of the
<br />Council and found them correct.
<br />The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved.
<br />Beverlie J. Beck
<br />Ann Puzzello
<br />Council Member Taylor made a motion that the minutes of the June 10, 1985, meeting
<br />of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member
<br />Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
<br />REPORTS
<br />Council Member Braboy indicated the Human Resources Committee had met on tax
<br />abatement for Stanz Realty, and recommended it favorable.
<br />Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on
<br />Bill nos. 54 -85 and 55 -85. He indicated that the committee made no recommendation
<br />since the petitioners for both alley vacations were not present for the committee
<br />meeting.
<br />Council Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
<br />seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. 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 June 24, at 7:35 p.m., with nine members present.
<br />BILL NO. 54 -85
<br />A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST
<br />EAST -WEST ALLEY NORTH OF LASALLE STREET RUNNING EAST FROM MAIN
<br />STREET TO THE NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 165
<br />(ONE- HUNDRED SIXTY FIVE) FEET, LYING BETWEEN LOTS 173 AND 174 OF
<br />THE ORIGINAL PLAT OF 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. Dan Fitzpatrick, President
<br />Burger King Corporation spoke in favor of the bill.
<br />Council Member Voorde made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable,
<br />seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 55 -85 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST
<br />EAST -WEST ALLEY SOUTH OF HURON STREET RUNNING EAST FROM GRANT ST.
<br />TO BROOKFIELD ST. EXCEPTING THE NORTH -SOUTH INTERSECTING ALLEY
<br />FOR A COMBINED DISTANCE OF 240 FEET. ALL BEING IN HARPER &
<br />RUCKMAN'S SURVEY TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY,
<br />INDIANA, LYING BETWEEN LOTS 187 -188 AND 159 -160.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Harriet
<br />owner of one of the houses adjacent to the alley in question
<br />vacation. She stated that cars use the alley to drag race.
<br />Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to council f,
<br />Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried.
<br />above bill, proponents
<br />Prebys, 616 E. Angela,
<br />spoke in favor of the
<br />Council Member
<br />avorable, seconded by
<br />BILL NO. 62 -85 A BILL TRANSFERRING $475,174.00 AMONG ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE
<br />DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
<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. Colleen Rosenfeld, Director
<br />Community Development made the formal presentation on this bill. Joseph J.
<br />Guentert, 3510 E. Corby, member of the St. Joseph County Fair Tax Association, spoke
<br />in opposition of the bill. Mike Waite, 1009 Lawndale, spoke in opposition of the
<br />bill. Ralph Johnson, 734 N. Cushing, spoke opposed to the bill. Mr. Johnson
<br />stated, What would be best for South Bend a Baseball Stadium -- more money for
<br />Community Development or Property Tax Relief? Council Member Crone made a motion to
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