Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in Special Session in the Council
<br />Chambers on Thursday, April 27, 1961, at 12 :10 P.M., with all members present. The meeting was called to order by
<br />President Joseph T. Kroll, who presided.
<br />The Clerk then read the call for a Special Meeting.
<br />CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
<br />We, the undersigned members of the Common Council, hereby call a Special Meeting of the Common Council of the City of
<br />South Bend, Indiana, to convene at the Council Chambers at the City Hall at 12 noon, on the 27th day of April, 1961,
<br />for the purpose of taking action on the following:
<br />APPROVING A SITE OR SITES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LOW RENT HOUSING PROJECT
<br />The Chief of Police or any member of the Police Force is hereby directed to forthwith serve a copy of this notice
<br />on each and every member of the Common Council and make due return of such service of said Special Meeting.
<br />Dated this 25th day of April, 1961.
<br />/s/ T. W. Lehman /s/ Joseph T. Kroll
<br />/a/ Harold L. Coleman /s/ Albert Tellson
<br />/s/ Chester E. Muszynski
<br />ATTEST:
<br />/s/ Freda G. Noble
<br />City Clerk of the City of South Bend, Indiana
<br />The within call came to hand this 25 day of April, 1961, which I served by reading the same to each councilman,
<br />upon the designated date, or by leaving a certified copy thereof at the last and usual place of residence of such
<br />members as I was imable to find, as follows:
<br />/s/
<br />J, Chester Allen
<br />Albert Tellson by
<br />Sgt. Lips
<br />/s/
<br />Walter G. Glass
<br />W. Lehman, by Sgt.
<br />Lips
<br />/s/
<br />Paul E. Krueper, Jr.
<br />Chester Muszynski
<br />by Sgt. Lips
<br />/s/
<br />Eugene Ladewski
<br />Harold Coleman by
<br />Sgt. Lips
<br />/s/
<br />Joseph T. Kroll
<br />/s/ Sgt. Robert Lips
<br />MEMBER OF THE SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT
<br />Councilman Muszynski made a motion that the Call for a Special Meeting of the Common Council be accepted and placed
<br />on file. Councilman Lehman seconded the motion. Motion carried.
<br />ROLL CALL
<br />P V Q 0T MP T ANT
<br />PRESENT: Councilmen Kroll, Allen, Ladewski, Tellson, Coleman, Glass, Krueper, Lehman and Muszynski
<br />ABSENT: None
<br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING TWO SITES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LOW RENT HOUSING
<br />PROJECT CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY -FIVE (185) UNITS, AND
<br />IN NO EVENT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED (200) UNITS, THE FIRST COMPRISING APPROXI-
<br />MATELY FIVE (5) ACRES OF LAND CONSISTING OF A TRIANGULAR PARCEL OF LAND BETWEEN
<br />WESTERN AVENUE AND THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RIGHT OF WAY WEST OF LAUREL STREET, IN
<br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA; AND THE SECOND SITE CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY
<br />SEVEN AND FIVE - TENTHS (7.5) ACRES OF LAND LYING NORTH OF SOUTH BEND AVENUE AND
<br />COMPRISING EIGHTEEN (18) LOTS IN THE HARTMAN AND WOODWORTH ADDITION TO THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND A RECTANGULAR PARCEL OF LAND ONE HUNDRED NINETY -THREE
<br />(193) FEET IN DEPTH NORTH AND SOUTH, AND APPROXIMATELY ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED
<br />FEET IN LENGTH, EAST AND WEST, LYING NORTH OF NAPOLEAN STREET BETWEEN WHAT WOULD
<br />BE THE EAST LINE OF GEORGIANNA IF EXTENDED, AND WHAT WOULD BE THE EAST LINE OF
<br />LOT NUMBERED THIRTY -ONE (31) IN THE HARTMAN AND WOODWORTH ADDITION, IF EXTENDED.
<br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, has heretofore entered into a Cooperation Agreement with
<br />The Housing Authority of the City of South Bend, Indiana;
<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of said Cooperation Agreement, The Housing Authority of South
<br />Bend, Indiana, has requested the City of South Bend, Indiana, to approve a site comprising approximately Five (5)
<br />acres of land located in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana; and described as follows, to -wit:
<br />A parcel of land bounded by a line starting at a point where the West line of Laurel
<br />Street intersects the Northerly line of the right of way line of the New York Central
<br />Railroad; thence North to a point where the West line of Laurel Street intersects the
<br />South line of Western Avenue; thence West along the South line of Western Avenue, a
<br />distance of approximately One Hundred Eighty (180) feet; thence Southwesterly along
<br />the center line of the abandoned right of way of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad
<br />Company to a point where said center line intersects with the Northerly right of
<br />way line of the New York Central Railroad; thence Southeasterly along the Northerly
<br />right of way line of said New York Central Railroad to the point of beginning,
<br />containing in all approximately Five (5) acres,
<br />and also to approve a site comprising approximately Seven and Five - Tenths (7.5) acres of land, as follows, to -wit:
<br />A parcel of land lying North of South Bend Avenue and comprising Eighteen (18) lots
<br />in the Hartman and Woodworth Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana, and a
<br />rectangular parcel of land One Hundred Ninety -three (193) feet in depth North and
<br />South, and approximately One Thousand Two Hundred Feet (1,200') in length, East and
<br />West, lying North of Napolean Street between what would be the East line of Georgianna,
<br />if extended, and what would be the East line of Lot Numbered Thirty -one (31) if the
<br />Hartman and Woodworth Addition extended,
<br />for the purpose of constructing thereon a low -rent housing project consisting of approximately One Hundred Eighty-
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