06-25-62 Council Meeting Minutes

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REPORT OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION June 19, 1962 The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The attached petition of John T. Hartman, et al, to rezone from "B" Residential Use and "A" Height and Area District to "C" Commercial Use and "A" Height and Area District Lots Numbered 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32, Eckman and Eckman Additiona, more commonly known as the east side of Michigan Street between Oakside and Woodside, was legally advertised under date of May 28, 1962 and given public hearing on June 14, 1962. The followong action was taken: After due consideration the Commission found that subject area is being used solely for residential purposes; that there exists in the immediate vicinity ample commercial zoning that is not being used for commercial purposes, and therefore no need exists for additional commercial.zoning;.that commercial zoning of subject property would result in a continuation of strip zoning; and that the best use of the land at the present time is residential. It was therefore duly moved, seconded, and unanimously carried that the petition be recommended unfavorably to the Council. Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION /s/ Robert L. Huff Robert L. Huff Director of Planning RLH /mah Attach. Councilman Lehman made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT.OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION June 19, 1962 The Honorable Common Council City.of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The attached proposed ordinance originated by the City Planning Commission to zone "A" Residential Use and "A" Height and Area District the recently annexed land being generally described as 1.4 acres fronting on the east side of Lilac Road and being 613 feet south of Darden Road was legally advertised under date of May 28, 1962 and given public hearing on June 14, 1962. The followong action was taken: After due consideration the Commission found that the best zoning for the area in question would be residential. It was therefore duly moved, seconded, and unanimously carried that the petition be recommended favorably to the Council. Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION /s/ Robert L. Huff Robert L. Huff Director of Planning RLH /mah Attach. Councilman Lehman made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION June 19, 1962 The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The attached proposed ordinance originated by the City Planning Commission to zone "E" Heavy Industrial Use and "A" Height and Area District the recently annexed land being generally described as a triangular parcel of land being vounded on the east by the east right -of -way line of the Pennsylvania Railroad, on the north by a line 200 feet south of Chippewa Avenue, and on the west by a line extended north from the intersection of the east right -of -way line of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the north right -of -way line of Ireland Road was legally advertised under date of May 28, 1962 and given public hearing on June 14, 1962. The following action was taken: After due consideration the Commission found that the best use for the area in question would be industrial. It was therefore duly moved, seconded, and unanimously carried that the petition be recommended favorably to the Council. Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION /s/ Robert L. Huff Robert L. Huff, Director of Planning R1H /mah attach. Councilman Lehman made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Ladewski seconded the motion. Motion carried.