03-14-66 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING MARCH 14 1966 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in the Council Chambers of City Hall, in Regular Session, on Monday, March 14, 1966 at 8:51 P.M.. All members were present, except Councilman Palmer. The,meeting was called to order by President John L. Hunter, Jr., who presided. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Councilman Hunter, Allen, Wise, Geib, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski ABSENT: Councilman Palmer REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES 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 previous meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. /s /, John L. Hunter, Jr. /s/ Janet S. Allen /sl Albert E. Palmer Meeting of February 28, 1966 There being no objections, the minutes were accepted as read, and placed on file. PETITION To: The Honorable Common Council: We, the undersigned do hereby respectfully make application and petition the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana to amend the Zoning Ordinance of said City of South Bend, Indiana as here- inafter requested, and in support of this application, the following facts are shown: 1. The property sought to be rezoned is located at 3409 East McKinley Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, on the North side of McKinley Avenue West of its intersection with Hickory Road. 2.. The property is owned by R. M. Jones and Mrs. Robert M. Jones, tenants by the entireties. 3. A Legal description of the property is as follows: Part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 5, Township 37 North, Range 3 East, beginning at a point on the south line of said Section ( being the center line of the right of way for McKinley Avenue) 838.25 feet west of the southeast corner of said Section; thence North a distance of 726 feet; thence West 75 feet; thence South a distance of 726 feet; thence East 75 feet to the place of beginning; the south 40 feet of said property being subject to the right of way for McKinley Avenue. 4. It is desired and requested that the foregoing property be rezoned: From A Residential Use and A Height and Area District To C Commercial Use and E Height and Area District 5. It is proposed that the property will be put to the following use: To be used for a driveway entrance to the proposed "Ayr -Way store to be built on a tract of land lying North of the subject parcel; and to erect thereon a sign advertising such entrance. A site development plan is attached. 6. Number of off street parking spaces to be provided: Not Applicable. 7. Attached is a copy of: a.) the plot plan showing my property and other surrounding properties: b.) names and addresses of all the individuals, firms or corporations owning property within 300 feet of the property sought to be rezoned. /s/ R. M. Jones - 3409 E. McKinley Ave Signature of Petitioner /s/ Mrs. Robert M. Jones - 3409 E. McKinley Ave. Councilman Smith made a motion that the petition be referred to the Area Plan Commission. Councilman Allen seconded the motion. Motion carried.