11-08-54 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: NOVEMBER 8TH, 1954 Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "An Ordinance transferring and appropriating from Street and Traffic Fund $18,000.00 to 251 -B Repairs of Bridges $18,000.00; all of the budget for 1954 of the Civil City of South Bend, Indiana and declaring an,emergency." Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this ordinance be reported to the Council as favorable. (Signed) W. A.HAHN, Chairman Councilman Hahn moved that the report be accepted. Councilman Niezgodski seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF CITY PLAN COMMISSION Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The petition of Evelyn Swewczyk to rezone Lots 24 and 25 of Belleville First Unit from "B" residential to "C" commercial height and area district was given public hearing under date of September 21 1954. The petition was not recommended for the following reason: The adoption of an ordinance legislative thereto would be unwarranted commercial intrusion into the residential area. RLE: aed Attachment Councilman Korpal moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF CITY PLAN COMMISSION Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Robert L. Huff Director- Secretary Councilman Muszynski seconded the October 23, 1954 The petition of David and Patricia Rydzinski to rezone a parcel of land on the southwest corner of Olive and Longley Streets from A- residential and C- height and area district was given public hearing by your Planning Commission on October 210 1954.. The petition,is not recommended for the following reasone, as quoted from the last minutes, "This would constitute spot zoning,as the entire area is predominantly single family residential use, and that there is ample commercially zoned areas within a block of the subject property." Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Robert L. Huff, Director- Sectly. Councilman Korpal moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 3702 OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. ,(Lot at the southwest corner of Olive and Longley Sts.) The ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman. Niezgodski moved that the ordinance remain in Council until November 22nd. Councilman Bestle seconded the motion. Motion carried. ORDINANCE N0. 4016 AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING AND APPROPRIATING FROM STREET AND TRAFFIC FUND $18,000.00 TO 251 -B REPAIRS OF BRIDGES $18,000.00; ALL OF THE BUDGET FOR. 1954 OF THE CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes - 0 nays. ORDINANCE 3:" AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3702 COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. (19 Acres-immediately North of 1400 Riverside Drive) COUNCIL PROPOSAL REGARDING TACK JOINT TUBE COMPANY The purpose of Planning and Zoning is to safeguard residential areas against the intrusion of Industrial and Commercial. Also the intrusion of Residential into Industrial and Commercial areas. Park Boards have looked forward for years to the development of Park Drives along the River as part of the Park System of South Bend and Riverside Drive will be one of the most beautiful drives in the City. (Continued)