09-27-48 Council Meeting Minutes

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Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, met in regular session in the Council Chamber, September 27th, 1948, at 8:05 P.M. with all members present. President Niezgodski presided. The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was waived. PET_ ITION To the Honorable Common Council City of South Bend, Indiana Gentlemens September 25th, 1948 The undersigned owners of Lot No. 2 and all lots adjacent thereto in the Citizens Homes Company Replat of Lots #3, #4, #21 and #22 of the Recorded Plat of walnut 4th Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana, respectfully petition your Honorable Body to change the zone of said Lot #2 from the presently established 14, Residential zone to C. Commercial zone. Respectfully submitted, THE CITIZENS HOMES COMPANY BV Chester A. Perkins, President Walter Co Runkle, Secretary Edward E. Perkins and Mae Perkins Councilman Erler made a motion that the petition be referred to the City Plan Commission. Councilman Bestle secondedghe motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF CITY PLAN COMMISSION To the Common Council City of South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen, September 17, 1948 The accompanying petition for change of zoning classification of property on South side of Mishawaka Ave„ between 27th and 28th St. from IB" Height and Area District to "E" Height and Area District has been recommended by t* City Plan Commission at their regular meeting September 2nd, 1948 as shoes by letter of September 3, 1948. This petition has been returned to the City Plan Commission by the Council, but no further action by the Commission is required and it is ready for consideration by the Council. D. MOONAW, SEC'Y. Councilman Erler made a motion that the report be placed on file. Councilman Kemper seconded the motion. Notion carried. REPORT OF CITY PLAN COMMISSION To the Common Council City of South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: T.. September 17, 1948 The accompanying ordinance for zoning territory that was annexed to the City by annexation ordinances 3601 and 3602 originated in the City Plan CommAssion as provided by statute. It.came before the Council only after it had been recommended for enactment and no further action by the Commission is required. The zones provided in this ordinance are in agreement with the recorded restrictions provided by the platters when these additions were laid out. The small area 104.28 feet by 208.56 feet at the N.E. corner of Edison Park is not a part of the Edison Park Iddition but it was included in the annexation - ordinance and hence mast be included in the ordinance for zonings D. MOOMAW, SEC'Y, Councilman Korpal made a motion that.the report be placed on file. Councilman Erler seconded the motion. Notion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bends September 27, 1948 Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred '"An ordinance of the City of South Bend, Indiana, appropriati: the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) to be applied on the cost of construction and improvement of sewers, and expenses incurred in connection therewith". Respectfully report that they have examinecAhe matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall go to the Council as favorable, and that the notices of postings be placed on file. STANLEY Co KORPAL, Chairman Councilman Tellson made a motion to accept the report. Councilman Glass seconded the motion,. Motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: September 27, 1948 Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "An ordinance transferring the sum of One Hundred Eighty ($180.00) Dollars from Account Number M -215, Transportation, Building :Department to Account Number M -216, Traveling Expenses, Building Department, and Declaring an Extraordinary Emergency, Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance shall go to the Council as favorable. STANLEY Ct KORPAL, Chairman Councilman Glass made "a motion to accept the report. counoilman Beetle seconded the motion. Motion carried.