03-24-75 Council Meeting Minutes

Home Browse Search

REGULAR MEETING MARCH 24 1975 (REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES (CONTINUED) of the Council and found them correct. The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved. s/ Roger 0. Parent Councilman Serge made a motion that the report be accepted as read and placed on file and the minutes be approved, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried. REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to waive the reading of the report of the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). (REPORTS FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION March 19, 1975 The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend County -City Building South Bend, Indiana 46601 In Re: A proposed ordinance and site development plan of Whitmore Corporation to zone from "A" Residential, "A" Height and Area, to "B" Residential, "A" Height and Area, property located on the south side of the 3500 and 3600 blocks of East Jefferson Boulevard, on the east and west side of 35th Street, City of South Benda Gentlemen: The attached rezoning petition of Whitmore Corporation was legally advertised March 8 and March 15, 1975. The Area Plan Commission gave it a public hearing March 18, 1975,,at which time the following action was taken: "Upon a motion by Joseph Simeri being seconded by Joseph Serge and carried unanimously, the petition of Whitmore Corporation to zone from "A" Residential, "A" Height and Area, to "B Residential, "A" Height and Area, property located on the south side of the 3500 and 3600 blocks of East Jefferson Boulevard, on the east and west side of 35th Street, City of South Bend, is returned to the Common Council with a favorable recommendation, subject to a final site plan, by the Area Plan Commission." The above recommendation is made subject to a final site plan and the preliminary site plan is attached hereto. .The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in arriving at the above decision are shown in the minutes of the public hearing and will be forwarded to you at a later date to be made a part of this report. Attached for your consideration in the review of this matter is the Area Plan Commission staff report. RSJ /cm cc: James Groves, Attorney Whitmore Corporation Very truly yours, s/ Richard S. Johnson Executive Director Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to set the ordinance referred to in the report for public hearing and second reading on April 7, 1975, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried. The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend County -City Building South Bend, Indiana 46601 March 19, 1975 In Re: A proposed ordinance and site development plan of Constance Ann Shelton to zone from "A" Residential, "A" Height and Area, to "B" Residential, "A" Height and Area, property located at 407 East Howard Street, City of South Bend. Gentlemen: The attached rezoning petition of Constance Ann Shelton was legally advertised March 8 and March 15, 1975. The Area Plan Commission gave it a public hearing March 18, 1975, at which time the following action was taken: "Upon a motion by John Peddycord being seconded by Robert Lehman and carried with Rollin Farrand and Garrett Mullins voting "No ", the petition of Constance Ann Shelton to zone from "A" Residential, "A" Height and Area, to "B" Residential, "A" Height and Area, property located at 407 East Howard Street, City of South Bend, is returned to the Common Council with an unfavorable recommendation by the Area Plan Commission since the rezoning of this single parcel to "B" Residential would constitute spot zoning within an "A" Residential District."