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1946 <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South oend, Indiana, met-in regular session <br />in the Council Chambers, City Hall; on Monday. February'llth, 1946, at 7 :30 P.M., with all members <br />present except Councilman McCarthy, Richardson and Hull. The.reading of the Minutes of the previous <br />meeting was waived. <br />COMMUNICATIONS: <br />A letter from Allen J. F41ender, United States Senator,_ acknowledging receipt of a copy of the Resolution <br />passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, on December 28th, 1945,.in reference to House <br />Bill #S -1592, was read. Councilman Bishop made a motion that the communication be placed on file. <br />Councilman Heideman seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />A letter from Ed C. Powers, Direetor, Office of Information Services, The Street and Traffic Safety <br />Lighting Bureau, Cleveland, Ohio, regarding a nationwide program to familiarize the public, through <br />publicity and other means, regarding how street-lighting can be applied to increasing traffic safety, <br />reducing crime and the enhancing of real estate, business.and industrial values and civic pride, was <br />read. Councilman Heideman made a motion that the communication be acknowledged and placed on file. <br />Councilman Bishop seconded the motion. 'Motion carried. <br />copy of a <br />A letter from James P. Conboy, Clerk of-the Board of Public Works abd Safety, enclosing letter from <br />Ernest H. Miller, City_ Traffic'Engineer, regarding the need of a traffic signal at Twyckenham Drive <br />and Mishawaka Avenue, was read. Councilman Brannan made s motion that the communication be placed <br />on file.. Councilman Bishop seconded the motion._ Motion carried. <br />PETITION: <br />The Common Council, <br />City of South bend, Indiana. <br />Gentlemen; <br />December 31st, 1945. <br />The undersigned owners of property herein described, respectfully petition your honorable body to amend <br />Ordinance No. 2331, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance, changing the zoning classification of that <br />part of Lot No. 105 of Bercliff Estate, Block A, which is now Zoned A residence and A Height and <br />area.distriets to C Commercial and D Height and area districts; <br />(2 Signers) <br />Councilman Bishop made a motion that the petition be referred to the City Plan Commission. Councilman <br />Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. <br />. PETITION:- <br />To the Common Council, <br />City of South Bend, Indiana. South bend, Indiana. <br />February 5th, 1946 <br />The undersigned owners of the property herein, described respectfully petition your honorable body <br />to amend'Ordinance No. 2331, Commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance, as it applies to: <br />- A part of large lot numbered fourteen (14) in Samuel'L. Cottrell's First Addition to the <br />Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend, which part is bounded by a line running <br />as follows; viz: Beginning at the.South west corner of said Lot Number Fourteen (14,), thence <br />North Twelve (12) rods; thence East Ten'(10) rods; thence South Twelve (12) rods; thence West <br />Ten (10) rods to the place of beginning, Said Lot is bounded on the West by North Notre Dame <br />Ave., and on the South by East Colfax Ave., in the City of South Bend, Ind. <br />Changing the Zoning Classification from B residence abd B height and area district to C use and E <br />height and area district. <br />(2 Signers) <br />Councilman Brannan made a motion that the petition be referred to the City Plan Commission. Councilman <br />Bishop seconded`t #e "motion. Motion carried. <br />ORDINANCE: <br />AN ORDINANCE CHANGING SOUTH OLIVE STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH WESTERN AVENUE <br />TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH WEST SAMPLE STREET, FROM A STREET TO A BOULEVARD AND GIVING <br />THE CARE AND CONTROL THEREOF TO THE BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA. <br />The Ordinance was given first and seconed reading. Councilman Niezgodski made a motion that the <br />ordinance be set for public Hearing on February 25th, 1946. Councilman Mirocha seconded the motion. <br />Motion carried. <br />There being no further business, Council adjourned at 7 :55 P.M. <br />ATTEST: <br />Deputy City Leer <br />APPROVED: <br />resident <br />