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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 12-05-635 Dec mber 10:301A. M. SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING 1963 Redevelopment Commission Office 129 West Colfax Avenue This meeting was called to order by Mr. James G. Louis, President. The Commissioner Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Absen ; Mr. s present and answering to roll call: James G. Louis, President Clyde E. Williams, Vice President Frank G. Koczan Virgil A. Place Fred J. Helmen, Secretary Also resent: Mr. Kenneth C. Field, Reporter, South Bend Tribune Mr. Kenneth Augustine, Urban League Mr. Edgar Seybold, Civic Planning Association Staff. Mr. Henry Sucher, Executive Director Mr. Carl R. Nowak, Assistant Director Mr. Frederick K. Baer, LPA Counsel I. iPPROVAL OF MINUTES On mo ion made by Mr. Koczan, seconded by Mr. Place and unanimously carri d, the minutes of previous meeting dated November 21, 1963 were pproved and the following business was discussed: II. :APPROVAL OF OPTIONS On motion made by Mr. Place, seconded by Mr. Koczan and unanimously carried, the Commission approved options in the Chapin Street Project Indiana R -29 area on the following parcels: 6 -5, 3 -15, 2 -22, 3 -8, 3 -12, 2 -28 and 6 -21. -1- III. APPROVAL OF BILLS On motion made by Mr. Williams, seconded by Mr. Place and unanimously carried the Commission approved the following claims, for payment, totaling $90,108.90. PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -7 Michael J. Barany Agency 29.93 Michael J. Barany Agency 66.30 Housing and Home Finance Agency 188.00 Total $284.23 PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -29 Options Arthux Allen Perry & Arlean Booles Community Marionette Charity Club Mrs. Nary Laisnez Lonnie & Lillian Luten Betty & Robert E. Smay Nannie Wilson Relocation Claims Wilma Harvey Real Estate Retainer Borbala Orosz PROJECT VXPENDITURES ACCOUNT F1 Blair As ociates Incorporated REDEVELOPMENT REVOLVING FUND Indiana Bell Telephone Co. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. Mirror Press, Inc. Newman & Altman, Inc. Payroll December 1 -31, 1963 -2- Parcel 6 -5 10.00 3 -15 10.00 2 -22 10.00 3 -8 10.00 3 -12 10.00 2 -28 10.00 6•-21 10.00 Parcel 3 -27 Parcel 2 -5 Total -39 NOR IS 240.00 $391.00 2,000.00 88.18 14.52 109.00 22.68 5,003.21 $5,237.59 III. A0PROVAL OF BILLS - Continued Peter F Gillis - Appraisal Fee - Parcel 6--11 40.00 Frederick K. Baer - Attorney Fees 370.00 Michael J. Barany Agency 17.38 Eva Kroft - Reimbursement for Recording ,& Auditing Fees for DE eds and Affidavits 10.50 R. R. U gurait - Cleaning Relocation Office 30.00 Total $467.88 REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT CAPITAL FUND R -29 The Record - Advertising 6.74 The South Bend Tribune - Advertising 7.46 Project Expenditures Account Fund R -29 - Cash Local Grant -In -Aid 81.714.00 Total $811728.20 GRAND TOTAL $90,108.90 Reimburse Redevelopment Revolving Fund for expenditures of the month of November 1963 From project Expenditures Account Fund R -7 963.18 From Project Expenditures Account Fund R -39 .65 From roject Expenditures Account Fund R -41 5.40 From 4rban Redevelopment Fund 4,311.24 IV. PRQGRES On motion made by Mr. Williams, seconded by Mr. Place and unanimously carried, the Commission authorized the invest- ment of $100,000 of the new $250,000 Chapin Street Indiana R -29 bo d fund in 90 -day U. S. Treasury Bills. This bond issue was awarded to American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Company of Indianapolis for a cash premium of $480.00 at an interest rate of 2 -3/4/. Form of lease between the Oliver Corporation and the Rede- velopme t Department for parking on a 100' x 120' area at- $60.00 a month was examined and approved for execution on a month-to-month basis, on motion made by Mr. Williams, seconde4 by Mr. Koczan and unanimously carried. It was announced that the next meeting of the Mayor's Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Improvement will be held Tuesday, December 10, 1963 at 7x30 p.m., at 129 West Colfax Avenue. -3- $5,280.47 R -29 $100,000 INVESTMENT OLIVER CORP CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING IV. REPORT - Continued The LaSalle Park survey team of Parkins, Rogers & Associa- LA SALLE tes, Inc. is now in the field. They will complete the field PARK work this week and will have to collate all their data. In ELIGI- a month or so, they will be ready to give a final report. BILITY A total of 50 parcels are under option in the Chapin Street ACQUISI- Indiana -29 area. It was also announced that the Reloca- TION tion Field Office for the area is now officially open. REPORT On motion made by Mr. Koczan, seconded by Mr. Place and RELOCATION unanimously carried, the employment of Mrs. Dorothy Howell AIDE was approved as a relocation aide in the Chapin Street APPROVAL Indiana -29 area on a three -month probationary basis. The sala y for this position is $3,720 a year. Mr Lawr nce I. Serkes, President of Leer Realty, appeared before tie Commission requesting approval that Catalpa Street bB left open from Kerr to Sample Street in the Indiana -7 area, to allow access to the buildings of the H & G. roperties. On motion made by Mr. Koczan, seconded by Mr. W.11iams, and unanimously carried, the Commission agreed t at this street be allowed to remain open, The Commission also approved the temporary right of use by the owners of H. & G properties of an area approximately 50' by 1)0' in the Sample Street Project Indiana.R -7 area for park'ng of vehicles and loading and unloading of passen- gers, in order to eliminate traffic and pedestrian hazards during the reconstruction period on Sample Street. The Com- mission's approval was conditional upon their getting us insuranc coverage on a month -to -month basis. H. & G. ASSOC. STREET ACCESS IND. R -7 On motio duly made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Commission adjourne the meeting at 11 a.m. i u Frei. J 1 die R Secre ary es G. Bttiis, President