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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++#....+*_+++ 1+....++++ + + :F... + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +++.....r <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />APRIL 9, 1973 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council Chambers of <br />the County -City Building on Monday, April 9, 1973, at 7:05 p.m., Council President Peter J. Nemeth <br />presiding. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. <br />ROLL CALL PRESENT: Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, <br />Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, <br />Newburn and Nemeth. <br />ABSENT: None. <br />Councilman Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by <br />Councilman Kopczynski. The motion carried. <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee of the <br />Whole on Monday, April 9, 1973, at 7:07 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Odell Newburn <br />presided. <br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION <br />OF A LEASE, INDENTURE OF TRUST AND BONDS <br />AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF ECONOMIC <br />DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS PERTAINING TO <br />MICHIANA BEVERAGES, INC. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and <br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, Attorney for the Economic <br />Development Commission, introduced Mr. Charles Roemer who made the presentation for the ordinance. <br />He indicated that the ordinance authorized the execution and issuance of bonds in the amount of <br />$300,000. He explained that Michiana Beverages is presently located at 611 College Street in a <br />9,000 square foot building and has the opportunity to purchase a vacant warehouse on Olive Street <br />near Marycrest (142 South Olive), and this building would be 20,000 square feet. He indicated <br />that the employees would be increased from 12 to 22 with an increase in payroll of $85,000. He <br />concluded that the owners would utilize and hire people from the Model Cities area. <br />Councilman Kopczynski made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable, seconded by <br />Councilman Parent. The motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION <br />OF A LEASE, INDENTURE OF TURST AND BONDS <br />AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF ECONOMIC <br />DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS PERTAINING TO <br />SERGIO, INC. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above ordinance, proponents and <br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Charles Roemer, Attorney for Sergio, Inc., <br />made the presentation for the ordinance. He indicated that this ordinance authorized the execu- <br />tion and issuance of bonds in the amount of $375,000 for construction of a neighborhood shopping <br />center at the intersection of Kern Road and U.S. 31 South. He indicated that it was proposed to <br />be a seven -unit shopping center with the petitioners occupying one -third of the space. Issuance <br />of the bonds would increase the employees to 45 and an increase in payroll of $270,000. He pre- <br />sented a waiver of annexation to the City Clerk which was signed by Mr. Sergio. Councilman <br />Horvath asked what type of businesses would be housed in the shopping center, and Mr. Roemer <br />indicated there would be a pharmacy, doctor's office, a cleaning establishment and a Burger Dairy <br />Store. <br />Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable, seconded by <br />Councilman Kopczynski. The motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $123,750.00 <br />FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND AND <br />