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— = - - =- REGULAR MEETING
<br />REPORTS
<br />Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on
<br />Bill No. 25 -86 and had no recommendation.
<br />Council Member Barcome indicated that the Parks Committee had met on Bill No. 50 -86
<br />and recommended it favorable.
<br />Council Member Taylor indicated that the Public Safety Committee had met on Bill No.
<br />51 -86 and had no recommendation.
<br />Council Member Beck 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
<br />Committee of the Whole on Monday, May 12, at
<br />Chairman Puzzello presiding.
<br />BILL NO. 49 -86
<br />the City of South Bend met in the
<br />7:06 p.m., with nine members present.
<br />A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (THE "CITY "),
<br />TO ISSUE ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND, SERIES 1986 (COLE
<br />ASSOCIATES, INC. PROJECT), IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
<br />ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,500,000.00) AND
<br />APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO.
<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. Michael Murphy, attorney, made
<br />the presentation for the bill. He indicated this bond issue would be used to
<br />construct an addition to the facility currently used by Cole Associates. He
<br />indicated it is anticipated 45 new jobs will be created. Council Member Barcome
<br />made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council
<br />Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 25 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4000
<br />S. GERTRUDE STREET 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. Council Member Voorde made a
<br />motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by
<br />Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Larry Magliozzi, of Area Plan,
<br />indicated that the Area Plan Commission has no recommendation regarding this
<br />rezoning. T. Brooks Brademas, petitioner, made the presentation for the bill.
<br />William Peterson, 52480 Laurel Road, spoke regarding the operation of an asphalt
<br />plant. Mr. Brademas, indicated no smoke or noise would be generated by this plant.
<br />He indicated that traffic generated by the plant would not be a problem, compared to
<br />the traffic generated by other companies in the area. He indicated they had made a
<br />commitment to the Council that none of their trucks will go north on Gertrude,
<br />they will go south to Ireland or east to Chippewa, therefore, no additional traffic
<br />will be sent into the Rum Village area. John Hamilton, attorney, and member of the
<br />Rum Village Neighborhood; Bob Berta, 59301 S. Linden; Hilda Zemylak, 1903 Franklin;
<br />Cliff Hamilton, 10109 W. Ireland; Rev. Thomas Lallak, St. Mary's of the Assumption
<br />Church; Richard Dombrowski, 908 Fairway, spoke against this zoning. James Neff,
<br />attorney, representing Bob Berta, indicated this property was under foreclosure, and
<br />Mr. Berta had acquired an option to purchase this 157 acre parcel. Council Member
<br />Braboy made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried
<br />and the meeting was recessed at 8:45 p.m. and reconvened at 8:58 p.m. Council
<br />Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council unfavorable,
<br />seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine
<br />ayes.
<br />Council Member Taylor made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Beck. The
<br />motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 9:25 p.m., and reconvened at 9:35
<br />p.m.
<br />BILL NO. 48 -86
<br />A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE FIRST
<br />NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY EAST OF EDDY ST., RUNNING NORTH FROM ST.
<br />VINCENT ST., TO THE INTERSECTING EAST -WEST ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE
<br />OF 450 FEET, ALL BEING IN HARTMAN AND MILLER ADDITION TO THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA.
<br />Council Member Barcome made a motion to continue public hearing on this bill until
<br />May 27, seconded by Council member Taylor. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 50 -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $82,500.00 FROM THE
<br />PARK MAINTENANCE FUND TO ACCOUNT 427.0, MOTOR EQUIPMENT, FOR THE
<br />PURCHASE OF DEPARTMENT VEHICLES.
<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. James Seitz, Superintendent of
<br />Parks, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would be
<br />used to purchase four trucks, two vans and a car. He indicated replacement was
<br />necessary due to the poor condition, age and mileage of their present vehicles.
<br />Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable,
<br />seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried.
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