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SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
7, 1963 Redevelopment Commission Office
A.M. 129 West Colfax Avenue
This meeting was called to order by Mr. James G. Louis, President.
Comnissioners present and answering to roll call:
Mr.. James G. Louis., President
Mr. Clyde E. Williams, Vice President
Mr. Fred J. Helmen, Secretary
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Mr. Virgil A. Place
Mr. Frank G. Koczan
Alsc present:
Staff:
Mr. Edgar Seybold, Civic Planning Association
Mr. Kenneth Augustine, Urban League
Mr.. Henry Sucher, Executive Director
Mr. Howard Bellinger, Assistant Director
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
On notion made by Mr. Helmen, seconded by Mr. Williams and unani-
mously carried, the minutes of February 20: 1963.Meeting ;were
approved and the following business,was discussed:
II. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
PRO ECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND - R -7
Real Estate Retainer
Re
erlyn & Catherine Etts.- Parcel 9 -26 950.00
cation Claim
aves Electric Co., Inc. - Relocation payment of
Merlyn & Catherine Etts - Parcel 9 -26 5,528:00
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II. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS.- Continued
Valentine Kaniewski - Refund of Real Estate Tax
Parcel 12 -18
Abstract & Title Corp.
Abstract Company of St. Joseph County, Inc.
Michael J. Barany Agency
Michael J. Barany Agency
Interstate Demolition Corporation
Eva E. Kroft
Nort1hern Indiana Public Service Co.
73.26
50.00
10.00
.82
10.97
1,000.65
15.70
58.95
REDEVELOPMENT REVOLVING FUND
Payroll -- March 1 to March 15, 1963 1,891.15
Den iston Realty Co. 295.00
Indiana Bell Telephone 58.83
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. 13.10
St.. John Business Systems, Inc. 103.40
Superintendent of Documents 25.00
REDEVELOPMENT FUND
G. Louis - Travel Expense 87.59
Sucher - Travel Expense 69.68
GRAND TOTAL $10,242.10
Reimbursement to Redevelopment Revolving Fund:
From Project Expenditures Account Fund R -7 3,461.66
From Project Expenditures Account Fund R -39 541.73
From Project Expenditures Account Fund R -41 61.28
From Urban Redevelopment Fund 1,176.28
$5,240.95
On m tion made by Mr. Helmen, seconded by Mr. Williams and unani-
mous y carried, the Commission approved claims for payment total-
ing 10,242.10.
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III.
RESOLUTION NO. 59
On motion made by Mr. Helmen, seconded by Mr. Williams and unani.
mou ly carried, the Commission approved a resolution amending the
Urban Renewal Plan for Project No. Indiana R -7. The resolution
is herewith attached and made a part of..the minutes.
IV.I PROGRESS REPORT
Mr. Sucher reported that the next Commission meeting wi11.,NEXT
be eld April 4th, due to the absence of three Commis- COMMISSION
sio ers from South Bend. MEETING
Mr. Sucher stated that a letter vas prepared:.to,,subR t• LETTER TO
to truck terminals in the West Sample Street Area ask- TRUCKING
ing them if they know of anyone, or if they themselves TERMINALS
might be interested in the Industrial Land in the Sample
Str et Project Indiana R -7.
Mr. Helmen suggested that the Redevelopment Department
contact the Truckers -' Association and request the privilege
of presenting this request to them at one of their meetings.
Mr. Sucher presented a proposed classified ad to run on CLASSIFIED
a trial basis in the Michigan City, St. Joseph and Benton AD IND.
Harbor newspapers advertising the Industrial Land in the R--7
Sample Street Project Indiana R -7 Area, It was suggested
tha the ad be put in the "Business Property Section" and
the phrase "near truck terminals" be included. It was
dec'ded to make four insertions in the Sunday papers.
It was reported that Mr. Ralph Newman suggested a joint PARK
meeting between the Park Board and this Commission re-- DEPARTMENT
gar ding the purchase of Park land. The Commissioners
agreed that such a meeting should be set up in the near
future.
Mr. Sucher suggested that as soon as the Loan and Grant LETTER TO
Application is approved in Chicago on the Chapin Street IND. R -29
Indiana R -29 Project, the Redevelopment Department send RESIDENTS
a 1 tter to residents of the project pointing out reloca-
tior aids available so they won't go into other sub--,,
sta dard housing.
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IV. PROGRESS REPORT ;- Continued
On motion made by Mr. Williams, seconded by Mr. Helmen U. S.
and unanimously carried, the Commission approved the TREASURY
investing of $150,000 from the Redevelopment District NOTES
Fund. in 60 —day Treasury Notes, also the reinvestment
on March 14, of $100,000 from the Project
Pr o ject Expenditures
Fun in 60 —da y note , " 'and X500, Od�' in t .. 90 -day note-s'.
Mee ing` adjourned 11210 a.m.
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G. o is, President F ed Helmen, Secretary
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