10-28-85 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 28, 1985 This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Firth, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated the reason for closing this alley was to consolidate lots. He indicated his client owned must of the abutting property and they propose to construct an office building and garage on this area. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried. BILL NO. 118 -85 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE FIRST EAST -WEST ALLEY SOUTH OF COLFAX RUNNING WEST FROM STUDEBAKER, A DISTANCE OF 115.5 FEET TO THE INTERSECTING NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY, ALL BEING IN STOVERS SUBDIVISION OF LOT 81 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Coucnil Member Taylor made a motion to amend this bill, as on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried. Odell Newburn, County Councilman, gave the presentation for the bill. He indicated this alley vacation would enhance the church property, as well as stop any flow of traffic. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 119 -85 A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 17, SECTION 2 -205 COMMONLY KNOWN AS FEES CHARGED FOR LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Kathy Cekanski- Farrand, Council Attorney, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this bill would incorporate petitions for impact areas into the section where a fee is charged by the City to cover the costs required for legal advertisements. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 122 -85 A BILL TRANSFERRING $202,000 AMONG VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Ann Kolata, Deputy Director of Redevelopment, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated money is being transferred from two accounts into three accounts. He indicated the proposed El Campito Rehab will be increased to $125,000 by adding $75,00 from unspecified Local Option moneys. She indicated that $90,000 will be in the form of a grant and $35,000 as a loan with the terms to be negotiated. She indicated that $77,000 would be used to increase Redevelopment Administration /Project Management and Community Development Management /Planning. Lolita Anastasio, 55479 Hollywood Blvd., spoke in favor of the transfer for E1 Campito. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Taylor made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. ATTEST: ATTEST: City Clerk Chairman REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED 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 7:35 p.m. Council President Beck presiding and nine members present. BILLS, SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7530 -85 AN ORDINANCE BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA ( "CITY "), TO AMEND ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1985 (THOMAS W. MITTLER D /B /A T.A.N.K.S. PROJECT) AND ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1984 (MITTLER SUPPLY, INC. PROJECT), AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO. This bill had second reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes.