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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 14, 1981
<br />Election of Officers
<br />Council Member Voorde made a motion to elect Council Member McGann president, seconded
<br />by Council Member Zielinski. Council Member Serge made a motion to close nominations,
<br />seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. Council Member McGann was unanimously elected.
<br />Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to elect Council Member Crone vice president,
<br />seconded by Council Member Serge. Council Member Serge made a motion to close nominations,
<br />seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion to elect was unanimous. Council
<br />Member Szymkowiak made a motion to elect Council Member Voorde as chairman of the
<br />Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Serge. Council Member Dombrowski
<br />made a motion to close nominations, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. Council
<br />Member Voorde was unanimously elected.
<br />Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to reappoint Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand as
<br />Council attorney, seconded by Council Member Serge. The motion carried.
<br />REPORTS
<br />Council Member Crone indicated that the Personnel & Finance Committee had met regarding
<br />Bill nos. 132 -81 and 134 -81. She indicated both bills would be amended by substitution
<br />and the Committee recommended them favorable.
<br />Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
<br />seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried.
<br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
<br />Be it remembered
<br />of the Whole on
<br />Chairman Voorde
<br />BILL NO. 93 -81
<br />that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee
<br />Monday, December 14, 1981, at 7:10 p.m., with nine members present.
<br />presiding.
<br />A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF TRUST INDENTURE
<br />USER AGREEMENT, REAL ESTATE MORTGAGE AND INDUSTRIAL
<br />DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
<br />THEREOF, AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 7 -81 OF THE SOUTH BEND
<br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO THE AUTOMATIC
<br />MOLDED PLASTICS, INC., PROJECT.
<br />Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the
<br />Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He said a substitute
<br />bill has been filed with the City Clerk. Council Member McGann made a motion to
<br />accept the substitute bill, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
<br />He indicated this bond issue would be used to finance the construction of an addition
<br />to Automatic Molded Plastics' existing facility, as well as purchase machinery and
<br />equipment. He indicated nine new jobs would be created. Council Member Szymkowiak
<br />made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council
<br />Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 87 -81
<br />A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
<br />KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (1501 ELWOOD.)
<br />Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. David Behr, staff member of Area
<br />Plan, indicated this rezoning had received an unfavorable recommendation from the
<br />Area Plan Commission. He indicated they would support a "B" zoning for this property.
<br />Council Member Serge made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council unfavorable,
<br />seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 103 -81 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
<br />KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (MONROE /SAMPLE.)
<br />Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and
<br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. David Behr, staff member of Area
<br />Plan, indicated this rezoning was coming to the Council with no recommendation from
<br />the Commission. Patrick McMahon, Director of Redevelopment, gave the Council a status
<br />report on the Monroe - Sample Development Area. Glendra Hernandez, 702 E. South, spoke
<br />in favor of this rezoning and the "B" Residential zoning for Lincoln Way East. Don
<br />McManus, Director of a site office for Southhold Foundation, indicated the staff of
<br />Southhold supported this rezoning. Paul Crawley, 549 River Ave., representing Edgewater
<br />Place Neighborhood Association, spoke against the rezoning of Lincoln Way East to "B"
<br />Residential. He indicated that zoning should be "C -1" Commercial. Russell Fisher,
<br />attorney, representing Leonard's Service Station, spoke against zoning this station
<br />to "B" residential. He indicated his client planned to expand the operation, and
<br />this zoning could cause problems in the future. Eva Pierce, 19050 Edinburgh, spoke
<br />against changing the zoning on Lincoln Way East to "B" Residential. Ernest Suddarth,
<br />2729 Rockne, indicated he owned "C" Commercial property on Lincoln Way East, that is
<br />now vacant. He indicated he was against this rezoning, since he might lose his investment
<br />Council Member McGann made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Taylor.
<br />The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 7:55 p.m., and reconvened at 8:05
<br />p.m. Council Member McGann made a motion to except 602 and 702 Lincoln Way East,
<br />from the "B" Residential zoning, and leave them at their current zoning as "C" Commercial,
<br />seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion carried on a roll call vote of six
<br />ayes and three nays (Council Members Beck, Crone and Voorde.)
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