HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 01-16-6416 January 1964
1Ot30 A. .
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Redevelopment Department Office
129 West Colfax Avenue
Meeting ,vas called to order by Mr. James G. Louis, president.
Commissi
hers present and answering to roll call:
Mr. James G. Louis, President
Mr. Donald A. Wiggins, Vice President
Mr. William Johnson Brown
Absentt
Mr. Fred J. Helmen, Secretary
Mr. Frank G. Koczan
Also presents
Mrs. Janet Allen, Common Council
Mr. Edgar Seybold, Civic Planning Association
Mrs. Guy P. Curtis, Trustee,
Chairman of Relocation Committee
Mr. Kenneth C. Field, Reporter,
South Bend Tribune
Mr. Frederick K. Baer
Staff:
Mr. Henry Sucher, Executive Director
Mr, Carl R. Nowak, Assistant Director
Mr. Bruce C. Hammerschmidt, LPA Counsel
I. APP
OVAL OF MINUTES
The min tes of the meeting of January 2, 1964, were read and approved,
on motion made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Brown and unanimously
carried
II. APPROVAL OF OPTIONS
On moti
passed,
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)n made by Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Wiggins and unanimously
the Commission approved options in the Chapin Street Project
R -29 area on the following parcels: 1--19 and 6 -13.
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III. A PROVAL OF BILLS
On motion made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Brown and unanimously
passed, the Commission approved the following claims for payment,
totaling $50,853.121
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Relocation Claims
Harry J. Woltman - Parcel 9 -1 Unit #430
Harry J. Woltman - Parcel 9 -1 Unit #429
Federat d Collection Agency
Rieth -R ley Construction Co., Inc.
PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT -FUND R -29
Options
James N. & Myrtle Baker
Cora Weatherspoon
Real Estate Purchases
Michael & Bernice Falkowski
Nannie Wilson
Otha Pitts
Rubie Mae Williams Leggett
Balth sar M. Bleich
Marie Fisher
Lonni & Lillian Luten
$ 27. 50
3,000.00
15.00
12,488.16
Total $15,530.66
Parcel 6 -13
$ 10.00
1 -19
10.00
Parcel 3 -5
3,890.70
6 -21
3,315.00
6 -16
2,043.60
3 -16
2,804.30
3 -25
6,923.48
2 -15
395.34
3 -12
2,881.62
Total..
$23,987.04
.Real Estate
Retentions
Leroy
C. & Inez M. King
z? rcel 6 -22
150.00
Lewis
& Frances Jackson
1 -16
150:.00
Magnolia
Ivory
1 -23
150.00
Michael
& Bernice Falkowski
3 -5
200_00
Rubie
Mae Williams Leggett
3 -16
150..00
Nannie
Wilson
6 -21
.175.00
Josepll
Rosenbaum & Marian G. Newbill
3 -17
220.00
Walte
& Mattie Blount
1-•13
32,0.00
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III. A PROVAL OF BILLS -- Continued
Relocation Claims
-Marian Newbill
Walte Blount
Kamie I a Slesinski
(BURN
Parcel 3 -17
1 -13
3 -9
81.00
75.00
42.00
Payroll - January 1 -15, 1964 2,626.65
Michael J. Barany Agency 45.00
Commercial Printing Company 16.45
Hoffman Bros. Auto - Electric, Inc. 48.47
IBM Corporation 71.40
Project Expenditures Account Fund R -7 4,000.00
Project Expenditures Account Fund R -41 11000.00
Total_ $7,807.97
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT FUND
Indiana Bell Telephone Co. - Relocation Office 12.00
South Bend Water Works - Relocation Office 2.05
South B nd Tribune 13.40
Redevel pment Revolving Fund(Increase Advance of Funds) 3,500.00
Total $3,527045
GRAND TOTAL $50,853.12
IV. PROGRESS REPORT
On motion made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Brown R- 29TITLE
and unanimously carried, the Commission authorized that INSURANCE
title insurance on each parcel in the Chapin Street _ "_INORE.ASE
Indiana R -29 Project Area, whose acquisition price is,,_
in excess of $5,000, be increased from $2,000 to $5,000
at an additional cost of $10.50 per parcel.
The neee for an assistant bookkeeper was expressed by ASSISTANT
Mr. Sucher. After interviewing two candidates, the BOOKKEEPER
Commission unanimously approved the hiring of Mrs.
Dorothy E. Deane, at an annual salary of $3,200, with
a 90-day probationary period.
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IV. PROGRESS REPORT - Continued
On motion made by Mr. Wiggins, seconded
and una imously carried, the Commission
the engineering firm of Clyde E. Williai
Inc., South Bend,. Indiana, to submit a
the engineering on site improvements in
Indiana R -29 Project Area.
by Mr. Brown
approved asking
ns Associates,
proposal for
the Chapin Street
There was considerable discussion of a proposed zoning
amendment affecting zoning and use restrictions for
public lousing. Mr. Baer, who recently resigned as
LPA Counsel, expressed his opinion that the new City
administration should be made aware of the Commission's
commitment to the Federal Government relative to the
Chapin Street Indiana R -29 Redevelopment Project in its
relationship with the proposed housing commitment.
Mr. Hanuierschmidt suggested John L. Hunter, Jr., president
of the Common Council be contacted regarding a meeting with
the Conmission, and other interested agencies, regarding
the Cit 's relationship with the Federal Government, as
well as its obligations and commitments, present, as well
as future.
On moti n duly made, seconded and adopted, meeting adjourned
12 :20 p m.
F ed J. Helmen Secretary
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ENGINEERING
IND. R -29
AMENDED
ZONING
ORDINANCE
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VI. SAIjARY INCREASE — ASSISTANT DIRE
On motion made by Mr. Helmen, seconded by Mr. Koczan and unanimously
carried the Commission approved the increase in salary of Mr. Carl
R. Nowak, Assistant Director, from $7800 to $8620 per year, effective
January 1, 1964.
On moti n duly made, seconded and adopted; meeting was adjourned
12:15 N
die en) S retary Ites G. 's, President
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