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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAM 01-02-642 Janua�y 1964 11 :30 A M. SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ANNUAL MEETING Redevelopment Department Office 129 West Colfax Avenue Meetinglwas called to order by Mr. James G. Louis, President Commissioners present and answering to roll call: Mr. James G. Louis, President Mr. Fred J. Helmen, Secretary Mr* Frank G. Koczan Mr. Donald A. Wiggins Absents Mr. Wm. J. Brown Also present: Mr. Edgar Seybold, Civic Planning Association Mrs, Guy P. Curtis, Trustee, Chairman of Relocation Committee Mr. Kenneth C. Field, Reporter, The South Bend Tribune Mr. Dean J. Wilhelm, Trustee Staff: Mr. Henry Sucher, Executive Director Mr. Frederick K. Baer, LPA Counsel I. APP OVAL OF MINUTES Minutes of the meeting of January 2, 1963 were approved as read and the following business was discussedt II. )N OF OFFIC Mr. Koc an nominated Mr. James G. Louis for the office of President for ano her year. Mr. Helmen seconded the nomination and Mr. Louis was una imously re- elected President for the year 1964. —1— II. TION OF OFFICERS - Continued Mr. Helpten nominated Mr. Wiggins for the office of Vice President. Mr. Koc an seconded the nomination and Mr. Wiggins was unanimously elected Vice President for the year 1964. Mr. Koc an nominated Mr. Helmen as Secretary for another year. Mr. Wig ins seconded the nomination and Mr. Helmen was unanimously re -elec ed Secretary for the year 1964. III. R] �SIGNA BAER - LPA ATTORNEY Mr. Baez submitted a letter of resignation to the Commission, giving as his zeason the increase in work load and responsibilities. The Commission accepted the resignation and unanimously commended Mr. Baer for the meritoreous service and excellent job he has done in represent- ing the Commission legally. Heartfe t thanks were expressed to Messrs. Virgil A. Place and Clyde E ' Will iams, retiring- Commissioners, Thomas Hickey, Sr., and Jack J. Kohen, etiring- =Trustees, as well as to Mr. Baer. IV. OF ATTORNEY On motion made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Koczan and unanimously carried, the Commission appointed Mr. Bruce C. Hammerschmidt as Counsel for the Commission for the year 1964 at a retainer fee of $2400. Contracts are to be drawn with him for specific work on land acquisi- tion anq other phases of projects. V. APPOINTMENT 0 Mr. Wiggins moved that the staff be reappointed for the year 1964 at present salaries, with the exception noted below. This motion was seconded by Mr. Koczan and unanimously carried. The Executive Director is to recommend staff changes as they may become desirable. -2-