05-08-61 Council Meeting Minutes

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ORDINANCE, THIRD READING AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM PARKING METER FEES AND FUNDS. THE SUM OF $16,000.00 FOR AN OFF- STREET PARKING SURVEY TO THE L 0 S T BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA The Ordinance was given third reading and lost by a roll call vote of 5 nays (Councilmen - Ladewski, Tellson, Glass, Krueper and Muszynski) and 4 ayes (Councilmen Kroll, Allen, Coleman and Lehman). ORDINANCE NO. 4375 - - -61 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS AMENDED (Self- service Laundries) The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays. ORDINANCE, THIRD READING AN ORDINANCE CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF COIN - OPERATED DRY CLEANING L 0 S T ESTABLISHMENTS The Ordinance was given third reading and lost by a,roll call vote of 9 nays, 0 ayes. ORDINANCE, FIRST'AND SECOND READING AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A LEASE ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "LESSOR" AND SOUTH BEND SCREW PRODUCTS, INC., HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "LESSEE" FOR THE PREMISES DESCRIBED AS: THAT PORTION OF EAST WASHINGTON STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, EXTENDING FROM THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER ON THE WEST TO THE EAST RACE ON THE EAST The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Krueper made a motion that the Ordinance be amended in that the legal description of said property include: "To exclude the area that would be the width of Gintz Avenue extended on the East." Councilman Lehman seconded the motion. Motion carried. Councilman Lehman made a motion that the Ordinance be set for public hearing on May 22, 1961. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION OF COMMON COUNCIL OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA APPROVING UNDERTAKING OF SURVEYS AND PLANS FOR URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT ON THREE - FOURTHS CAPITAL GRANT BASIS AND FILING OF REQUEST FOR CONCURRENCE BY ADMINISTRATOR IN COMMENCEMENT THEREOF. WHEREAS, under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, the Housing and Home Finance Administrator is authorized to extend financial assistance to local public agencies in the elimination and prevention of the spread of their slums and urban blight through the undertaking of urban renewal projects; and WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopmeni prepare surveys and .plans, in order to undertake and carry out an urban renewal project on a three- fourths capital grant basis pursuant to Title I in that area proposed as an Urban Renewal Area,, situated in the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph, and State of Indiana, which is known as Chapin Street Area: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT REXOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the proposed Urban Renewal Area described above is a slum, blighted, deteriorated, or deteriorat area appropriate for an urban renewal project and that the undertaking by the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment of the preparation of surveys and plans for an urban renewal project of the character contemplated by Section 110(c) of Title I in the proposed Urban Renewal Area is hereby approved. 2. That the financial assistance available under Title I to assist urban renewal projects will be needed to enable the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment to finance;.the undertaking of the proposed Project. 3. That it is cognizant of the conditions.that are imposed in the undertaking and carrying out of urban renewal projects with Federal financial assistance under Title I, including those relating to the relocation of site occupants and the provision of local grants -in -aid and the requirement that as a condition to the execution of a contract for a loan or capital grant for an urban renewal project the locality must present to the Housing and Home Finance Administrator a workable program, as set forth in Section 101(c) of Title I, for utilizing appropriate public and private resources to eliminate and prevent the development or spread of slums and urban blight; and that it is th( sense of this body: (a) that a feasible method for the relocation of families displaced from the Urban Renewal Area, in conformity with the requirements of Title I, can be prepared, (b) that local grants -in -aid can and will be provide( in an amount which will be -not less than one - fourth of the net project cost of the Project and which, together with the Federal capital grant, will generally be equal to the difference between gross project cost and the proceeds or value of project land sold, leased, or retained for use in accordance with the urban renewal plan, and (c) that, in addition to the local grants -in -aid, there will be provided funds in an amount necessary to pay such costs of the Project (including but without being limited to the costs of title, appraisal, negotiating, and any other expenditure: incidental to the acquisition of land, surveys -and plans, legal services, taxes, etc., and the administrative and overhead expenses of the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment with respect to the project) which, pur- suant.to the proviso in Section 110(e) of Title I with respect to projects on a three- fourths capital grant basis, are excluded from gross project cost. (4) That the filing by City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment of a request for concurrence by the Housing and Home Finance Administrator in the commencement of surveys and plans for an urban renewal project to be undertaken on a three- fourths capital grant basis in the proposed Urban Renewal Area described above is- hereby approved. /s/ Joseph T. Kroll President Common Council,. City of South Bend Councilman Muszynski made a motion that the Resolution be adopted. Councilman Lehman seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, 0 nays. Resolution Adopted.