04-21-75 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 21, 1975 IREGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) PETITIONS (CONTINUED) I (We), the undersigned, do hereby respectfully make application and petition the Common Council of the City of South Bend to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend as hereinafter requested, and in support of this application, the following facts are shown: 1. The property sought to be rezoned is located at the Southwest corner of Portage Avenue and the Indiana Toll Road right -of -way. 2. The property is owned by Portage Place Associates. 3. A legal description of the property is as follows: Part of the N 1/2 of Sec. 27, Twp. 38 N., R. 2 E., described as beginning at a point 150 feet Southerly of the centerline of the Indiana East West Toll Road and 65 feet southwesterly and perpendi- cular to the centerline of Portage Avenue; thence South bearing 27023138" on and along the Westerly line of Portage Road a distance of 493.93 feet; thence Southerly bearing 23016115" a distance of 120 feet; thence Southerly and Westerly in an arc having a 60' radius to the North line of a private driveway parallel to and 751186" South of the centerline of the Indiana East West Toll Road; thence Westerly along the North line of said private driveway a distance of approximately 424 feet to the Easterly line of a north south private street as shown on the Recorded Plat of Portage Place Apartments; thence Northerly bearing 00001130" a distance of 601.86 feet more or less to the South line of the Indiana East West Toll Road; thence along said South line a distance of 180.71' to the place of beginning; containing 4.72 acres more or less. Subject to: 1. A 10' eastment over and across the North 10' of said tract. 2. A 10' easement 5' either side of a line parallel to and 503.00' North of the South line of said tract for maintenance and construction of a watermain. 4. It is desired and requested that the foregoing property will be rezoned from "A" Residential Use and "A" Height and Area District, to "C -2" Neighborhood Use and "C -2" Height and Area District. 5. It is proposed that the property will be put to the following use and the following building(s) will be constructed: A mini -mall containing a grocery, drug and variety store for neighborhood convenience, with space provided on a second story above the variety store for possible development of a small restaurant. 6. Number of off - street parking spaces to be provided: 306. 7. Attached is a copy of (a) an existing plot plan showing my property and other surrounding properties; (b) names and addresses of all the individuals, firms or corporations owning property within 300 feet of the property sought to be rezoned; and (c) site development plan, and economic analysis and traffic survey. Petition Prepared By: Joseph T. Helling Crumpacker, May, Levy and Searer 224 West Jefferson Boulevard South Bend, Indiana 46601 Portage Place Associates By s/ James J. Kelly 1720 Wisconsin Avenue Washington, D.C. 20007 We, the undersigned, do hereby respectfully make application and petition the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, to amend the Zoning ordinance of the City of South Bend as hereinafter requested, and in support of this application, the following facts are shown: 1. The property sought to be rezoned is located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Notre Dame Avenue and Howard Street. 2. The property is owned by PAPCO, Inc. (Rocco Papandria, James Dincolo - land contract sellers), William D. Farmer, John R. Donahue (land contract buyers). 3. A legal description of the property is as follows: 169 feet on the north and 165 feet on the south taken off of and from the entire west end of Lots No. 93 and No. 94 of Sorin's Second Addition to the Town of Lowell, now the City of South Bend.