HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 04-01-65SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
April 1, 965
10:30 A.M
Presiding I Officer: Donald A. Wiggins, President
120 W. LaSalle Ave.
South Bend, Indiana
1. ROLL LL
Present:
Donald A. Wiggins, President
James G. ouis, Vice President
Stephen E Kompar, Secretary
Fred J. H lmen, Assistant Secretary
Frank G. Koczan
Also present: Mrs. Janet Allen, Common Council Member.
Mrs. Guy -_. . Curtis, Secretary, Board of Trustees
Edgar :Seybold, Civic Planning Association
Mrs. 'C_:. Kavadas, Reporter, South Bend Tribune
G. V. Miholich, Mid West Sales and Service
E. Brovold, Ideal Consolidated., Inc.
Staff: W. Jan Chong, Executive - Director
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C k
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. R. AMC% , ssistan irec or
O. J. Scott, Relocation Director
Mrs. I. Ungurait, LPA Secretary
LPA Counsel:
Bruce C. Hammerschmidt
2. APPRO17AL
OF MINUTES
Minutes of
the regular meeting of March 18, 1965 were read and
unanimously
approved.
3. APPROVAL
OF CLAIMS
On motion
by Mr. Louis, seconded by Mr. Koczan, the Commission
unanimously
approved
payment of the following claims, totaling $239,233.44:
PROJECT E
ENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -7
South Bend
Tribune
$ 17.43
PROJECT E
ENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -29
St. .Joseph
Bank and Trust Co. - U. S. Treasury Bills
$74,473.37
Real Estate
Purchase
A. J. K
omkowski, Clerk - White Fagle Chapter No. 39 D.A.V.
Parce
1 -7
19,600.00
A. J. Kromkowski,
Clerk - Crittenden et al - Parcel 2 -6
1,800.00
A. J. K
omkowski, Clerk - Kendziorski et al - Parcel 3 -6
7,750.00
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Relocation Claims
George
Bradley
PROJECT EKPENDITURES
V. Hall, Jr. - Parcel 6 -1 - Case #121
Lyon - Parcel 6 'm3 - Case #122
Total
ACCOUNT FUND R -56
ng - Travel Expense (Gary visit - various
45.00
63.00
$103,731.37
W. Jan Ch
representatives)
$32.49
James G.
Louis - Travel Expense
15.90
Total
$48.39
REDEVELOPMENT
REVOLVING FUND
Caverly - Scheid Insurance Agency
$. 29.77
Barany -
W. Jan Chong
- Travel Expense
4.35
W. Jan Chong
- Travel Expense
6.45
Denniston
Realty Company
147.50
Indiana &
Michigan Electric Co. - Main Office
17.60
Indiana B
ll Telephone Co. - Main Office
71.55
Office En
ineers, Inc.
18.54
The Pence
Dickens Company
138.32
Jim Sumner
Cities Service
19.00
Granville
P. Ziegler, Postmaster
95.00
Payroll:
April 1 - 15, 1965
W. Jan
Chong $500.00
Dorothy
Z. Deane 150.00
Theodore
R. Golubic 270.83
Gordon
L. Harrell 213.33
Dorothy
N. Howell 175.00
Eva E.
Kroft 150.00
Gisella
M. Nagy 208.33
Carl R.
Nowak 400.83
Susan P
esits 15.00
Oliver
T. Scott 270.83
Irene V
Ungurait 177.50
2,531.65
Total
$3,079.73
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT FUND
Barany -Ca erly- Scheid Insurance Agency 45.72
Bruce C. ammerschmidt 460.00
A. J. Kro kowski, Clerk, St. Joseph Cty., Court Costs, Cause C -4874
White Eagle Chapter #39 D.A.V. - Parcel 1 -7 389.45
A. J. Kro kowski, Clerk, St. Joseph Cty., Court Costs, Cause C -5053
Cxitten en et al - Parcel 2 -6 169.45
A. J. Kro kowski, Clerk, St. Joseph Cty., Court Costs, Cause C -4876
Kendzio ski et al - Parcel 3 -6 164.25
South Bend Tribune 14.69
Total $1,243.56
St. Jos
LOAN
-7
Bank. &.Trust Co. - Purchase of U.S. Treasury Bills $131,112.96
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GRAND TOTAL $239,233.44
ReimbursemeIt to Redevelopment Revolving Fund for expenditures
for the mon h of March, 1965
From
Project
Expenditures
Account
Fund
R -7
$2,250.60
From
Project
Expenditures
Account
Fund
R -29
221.41
From
Project
Expenditures
Account
Fund
R -39
16.93
From
Project
Expenditures
Account
Fund
R -41
6.51
From
Project
Expenditures
Account
Fund
R -56
1,905.03
From
Urbaa
Redevelopment Fund
1,922_.53
$6, 353_: Ol
4. COMMUNIICATIONS
Mr. Miholich of Mid West Sales and Service expressed interest in MIDWEST SALES
what improvements there are going to be made on Kerr St. and & SERVICE
Catalpa Ave. He was informed application for budget revision with IMPROVEMENTS
Federal office is being made to include Kerr and Catalpa improve- Parcel 4(a)
ments.
Mr. Brovold stated that Ideal Consolidatedd Inc. is using Catalpa IDEAL
for entrance into their plant and questioned if consideration CONSOLIDATED,
could be given to opening median on Sample Street. He stated a INC.
hazard is created inasmuch as traffic cannot go west and trucking IMPROVEMENTS
coming east cannot come in. The Commission agreed that the staff PARCEL 4(b)
work with the City Engineer and the Traffic Department and report
what recommendations they will come up with at the next meeting.
Communication was received from the South Bend. Housing Authority S.B. HOUSING
expressing concern about demolition in the area that the Public AUTHORITY
Housing Authority plans to acquire from the Redevelopment Depart- PROJECT
ment. They want basements demolished all the way to the floor. INDIANA R -29
Mr. Chong reported that the contract calls for demolition one
foot below grade level, and that reuse appraisal and, sale price
will reflect this condition.
Received co unication from Groseclose, Williams and Associates, REUSE APPRAISAL
real estate analysts, who are interested in doing acquisition, PROPOSALS;
reuse, and ppraisa.ls in our redevelopment projects. GROSECLOSE
City Planni g Associates have proposed contract to do planning CITY PLAP+NING
studies for the LaSalle Park Project Area at a cost of $39,500. IND. R -57
The Commisson deferred approval until the next meeting, inasmuch LaSALLE PARK
i
as there ar some details to be worked out under negotiation.
Frederick M. Babcock & Co. presented formal proposal to do reuse BABCOCK & CO.
appraisal in the Chapin Street Indiana R -29 Project for $1500. IND. R--29
If contracts for the LaSalle Park Indiana R -57 land utilization,
marketability report, and reuse valuation report are also awarded
on basis of formal written proposals, the fee for the R -29 Project
contract wi 1 be reduced to $1000.
The Commiss
unanimously
appraisal i
understandi
if he isaw
_on, on motion by Mr. Louis, seconded by Mr. Koczan,'
approved the engagement of Babcock & Co. for the revise
i Chapin Street Project Indiana R -29 at $1500, with the
ig that he will reflect the lower price of $1000 submitted
►rded the R -57 Marketability and Reuse Contracts.
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5. BID PR2kOSALS FOR REAL ESTATE INDIANA R -7
At the last meeting with Mr. Heintzelman of United Beverage, he UNITED
accepted, a suggestion that instead of having an elaborate left- BEVERAGE
turn lane to his property, that he be furnished a small moderate DISPOSITION
opening with left turn from Prairie prohibited. PARCEL 1(a)
6. NM6J BUS
On motion b Mr. Kompar, seconded by Mr. Koczan, the Commission REINVESTMENT
unanimously approved the investment of $75,000 from Project Expen- P.E.A. R -29
ditures Acc unt Fund R -29 in 60 -day U.S. Treasury Bills.
The Commiss on, on motion by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Mr. Koczan,
unanimously approved the investment of $132,000 from Project
Temporary L an Repayment Fund R -7 in 60 -day U.S. Treasury Bills.
Four famili s, involving 12, 12, 10 and 5 persons, and 2 indivi-
viduals vier relocated in March. Remaining workload includes 12
families, 1 individual and 13 businesses to be relocated.
Parcels 1 -7 2 -6 and 3 -6 in the Chapin Street Project are being
acquired by condemnation. Approval of claims is being included
for this meting.
'To date, 84 structures have been demolished, representing 52%
of the buildings-in the area; 77 structures have been cleared,
representing 42% of site removal; and 30576 of the back- filling
has been completed.
Approximately 96% of the structural survey and socio- economic
study has b en completed by City Planning Associates, on an un-
official ba. is, in order to beat the deadline for the noncash
grant credit in the LaSalle Park Indiana R -57 Project Area.
REINVESTMENT
PROJECT TEMP.
LOAN REPAYMENT
�
r�'UND R-7
RELOCATION
REPORT R -29
ACQUISITION
REPORT
IND. R -29
DEMOLITION
REPORT
IND. R-_29
LaSALLE PARK
IND. R -57
In accordance
with the Blair Contract,
50
copies of the Feasi-
BLAIR FEASI-
bility Sury
y Report has been received
by
the Redevelopment
BILITY
Department.
The Commission, on motion
by
Mr. Kompar, seconded.
SURVEY
by Mr. Helm
n, authorized the ordering
of
100 additional copies
IND. R -39
at the cost
of $375.
Next meetin
will be April 15, 1965
NE'CT NE.ETING
8.
On motion
an
zly made :::and passed, meeting adjourned 11:40 a.m.
, Exea.itgve Director
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Donald A. Wigg
esident