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Area Plan Commission of St. Joseph County <br />1140 County-City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />John W. Byorni Larry P. Magliozzi <br />Executive Director Assistant Director <br />Phone 574 235-9571 www.stjosephcountyindiana.com/areaplan Fax 574 235-9813 <br />January 21, 2009 <br />The Honorable Council of the City of South Bend <br />4th Floor, County-City Building <br />South Bend, IN 46601 <br />RE: A proposed ordinance of F.I.R.E d/b/a Families First Center to zone from MF1 Urban <br />Corridor Multifamily District to OB Office Buffer District, property located at 541 <br />William and 543 William, City of South Bend - APC# 2493-08 <br />Dear Council Members: <br />I hereby Certify that the above referenced ordinance of F.I.R.E d/b/a Families First Center was <br />legally advertised on Thursday, January 8, 2009 and that the Area Plan Commission at its public <br />hearing on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 took the following action: <br />Upon a motion by Robert Hawley, being seconded by Dan Brewer and unanimously <br />carried, the proposed ordinance of F.I.R.E d/b/a Families First Center to zone from <br />MF 1 Urban Corridor Multifamily District to OB Office Buffer District, property <br />located at 541 William and 543 William, City of South Bend is sent to the Common <br />Council with a favorable recommendation. Given the office immediately to the north, <br />this is an appropriate re-use of the existing building. The shared parking area and <br />additional landscaping will enhance this gateway into the Portage Avenue Corridor. <br />PLEASE NOTE that the Ordinance has been amended by the petitioner and is different than that <br />used for the Common Council's first reading. The amended Ordinance was legally advertised and <br />heard by the Area Plan Commission. <br />The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in arriving at the above <br />decision are shown in the minutes of the public hearing, and will be forwarded to you at a later <br />date to be made a part of this report. <br />Sincerely, <br />GU <br />ohn W. Byo t <br />JWB:cn <br />Attachment <br />CC: F.I.R.E d/b/a Families First Center <br />Serving South Bend, Lakeville, New Carlisle, North Liberty, Osceola, Roseland and St. Joseph County, Indiana <br />