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1 <br /> 1 <br /> South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br /> IRegular Meeting—October 16, 2014 <br /> 6. NEW BUSINESS (CONT.) <br /> C. South Bend Central Development Area <br /> (1) continued... <br /> I <br /> j, jumped at the chance to locate there. They love the idea of operating their restaurant in the <br /> Palais which has such a history in South Bend. They want to do justice to the space. Their <br /> concept is "old world," with Mediterranean, Italian, Spanish, Greek, maybe North African <br /> cuisine. They intend to remove all the modem decor. They hope to find good walls and <br /> floor for their reuse, but if not, they will replace with tile and wood flooring. They want to <br /> 1 <br /> use the window seats. <br /> h <br /> Ms. Schey thanked Ms. Meehan for her interest in renovating and using this space. <br /> l <br /> Mr. Downes said the Commission couldn't be more excited. This is great for South Bend. <br /> Upon a motion by Mr. Downes, seconded by Ms. Schey and unanimously carried, the <br /> Commission approved the Lease with Tapastrie LLC for <br /> (2) Resolution No. 3252 approving and authorizing the execution of an Addendum to the <br /> Master Agency Agreement (Hoffman Hotel Project) <br /> 1 <br /> ■ <br /> Mr. Relos noted that on September 25, 2014 the Commission approved a development <br /> agreement with the developer of the Hoffman Hotel just west of the LaSalle Hotel. The <br /> development will be a multi-unit artist housing project consisting of$4,000,000 in private <br /> investment to the building. Resolution No. 3252 approves an Addendum to the Master <br />) Agency Agreement for the Board of Public Works to act as the Commission's agent <br /> overseeing improvements to the site. Staff requests approval of Resolution No. 3252 and <br /> the agency agreement in an amount not to exceed $175,000. <br /> Ms. Schey asked where the project is in its timeline. Mr. Relos responded that their <br /> funding came through and they have closed on the building. They should be working in <br /> the building next week. He thought they might have it complete in fall 2015. <br />=9 <br /> 1 Upon a motion by Mr. Downes, seconded by Ms. Schey and unanimously carried, the <br /> Commission approved Resolution No. 3252 and the agency agreement in an amount not to <br /> exceed $175,000. <br /> i <br />/ (3) Proposal for professional services related to Four Winds Field block replat and <br /> Irezoning. <br /> a Mr. Relos noted that the Commission approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the <br /> Board of Public Works, Park Department and Swing Batter Swing on September 11, 2014 <br /> for development of a professional grade batting facility next to Four Winds Field. At that <br /> , time it was acknowledged that the entire block around Four Winds Field needed to be <br /> 9 <br /> I <br /> 1 <br />