05-14-56 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING zoned, and to a lesser extent used residentially. MAY J4th, 1956 It was therefore duly moved, seconded, and carried that the petition be recommended favorably., RLH:aed Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION /s/ Robert L. Huff Director- Secretary Councilman Carr made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Motion seconded by Councilman Kroll. Motion carried. REPORT OF PLAN COMMISSION The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend May 11, 1956 South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The attached petition of Nelson Laughman to zone the south 89.7 feet of Lot No. 1, of Chapin Place Addition from "A" to "B" Residential Use District and "B" Height and Area District, being located at the southwest corner of LaMonte Terrace and Park Avenue, said petition having been tabled from the previous meeting, was considered by the City Planning Commission on May 3, 1956, and the following action was taken: After,due consideration, the Commission found that surrounding property on Park Avenue is zoned single - family residential, that property to the west of subject property is zoned multiple- family residential, but that predominant use of property in the general vicinity is single- family use. It was therefore moved, seconded, and carried by a vote of three nays and 4 ayes that the petition be recommended unfavorably. Very truly yours, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION /s/ Robert L. Huff Director- Secretary RLH:aed Councilman Kroll made a motion that the report be accepted`'and placed on file. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried. The following letter, pertaining to the above matter, was read by the Clerk. The Honorable The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana Copy to Mr. Robert L. Huff, City Planning Association Gentlemen: Request is hereby made to withdraw application of March 21, 1956 in which it was requested that a portion of Lot No.l of Chapin Park Addition on the North side of LaMonte Terrace be rezoned from "A" Residential to "B" Residen- tial. This withdrawal is made at the request of the applicants and without prejudice. Yours truly, EMERY A. DAVIS, REALTOR /s/ P. L. Louks PLL :DP Motion by Councilman Muszynski, seconded by ..Councilman Kroll that the letter be incorporated in the reports on file. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 4092 AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,CERTAIN LANDS (Twyckenham Hills) The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Erler made a motion for sus- pension of rules. Councilman Muszynski seconded the motion. Motion carried by a roll call vote of 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent. The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 8 ayes, 0 nays, .I absent. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 3702 COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (Main & Sherwood Streets- Walz) The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Motion by Councilman Glass that the matter be held up until the next meeting, May 28th, 1956, for third reading. Motion seconded by Councilman Christman. Motion carried. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #3702 ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL ON THE 13th day of June, 1949. (Lots 52 -55 incl. Bimm & Moore Add. -- Morey) The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Motion by Councilman Erler that this ordinance be referred to the next meeting, May 28, 1956, for public hearing. Seconded by Councilman Glass. Motion carried.