11-09-70 Council Meeting Minutes

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C REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 9, 1970 REGULAR MEETING - REC Be it remembered that the Common Council of Council Chambers in the County -City Building present. The meeting was called to order by REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON MINUTES NOVEMBER 9, 1970 the City of South Bend, Indiana, reconvened in the on Monday, November 9, 1970 at 9:49 p.m., all members Council- President Robert 0. Laven, who presided. To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would respectfully report that they have inspected the minutes of the October 26, 1970 meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. /s/ Robert 0. Laven s Janet S. Allen 7-s7-Albert E. Palmer There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file. ICITIZENS REQUESTS - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS Councilman Allen read a statement that she had drafted regarding the implementation of State laws concerning loitering and disorderly conduct. She urged the City to invoke and enforce existing state laws. Councilman Allen made a recommendation, that was seconded by Councilman Grounds, that the City Attorney draw up a re8 1 ti n and insert the proper numbers of the State Laws regarding loitering and disorderly /inu��e resolution, and, this be presented to the Council at the November 23, 1970 meeting. Motion carried. Mrs. Fred Mutzel read a statement giving her qualifications for objecting to ordinances- -she said her experience working for attorneys - -gives her qualifications for intelligently questioning some of the ordinances being considered for passage by the Council. (REPORT FROM THE CITY CONTROLLER City Controller James A. Bickel answered various questions from the Councilmen and explained the Controllers Report for the month of September, 1970, each Councilman having received a copy of the report prior to the meeting. There being no objections, the report was accepted and placed on file. REPORT FROM THE AREA PLAN COMMISSION lOctober 23, 1970 The Honorable Common Council of the City of South Bend County-City-Building South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: Re: Builders United Enterprises, Inc. Schenefield's Subdivision (Notre Dame Apartments for Students) Please be advised that the petition of Builder's United Enterprises, Inc. to rezone from "A" Residential Use and "A" Height and Area to "B" Multi- dwelling Use and "B" Height and Area the following described property in the City of South Bend: Lots numbered 1 through 20, inclusive, in E. N. Schenefield's Subdivision of Lot 143 of Sorin's Second Addition, was found by the Area Plan Commission not to be in legal form, since the petitioner did not represent owners of fifty percentum or more of the area involved in the petition as set forth in Section 23-- Changes and Amendments of the South Bend Zoning Ordinance. The petitioner was notified by the Commission that a new petition would have to be submitted in accordance with Section 23-- Changes and Amendments of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend. Very truly yours, /s/ Howard Bellinger, HB:eb Executive Director There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file.