HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 04-15-65SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
April 15, 1965
10 :30 A. .
Presidin Officer: Donald A. Wiggins, President
1. ROLL I CALL
Present:
Donald A. Wiggins, President
James G. Louis, Vice President
Stephen F. Kompar, Secretary
Fred J. Helmen, Assistant Secretary
Frank G. Koczan
Also pre ent: Mrs. Janet Allen
Staff:
Byron T -T. Sheets, Board of Trustees
Edgar Seybold, Civic Planning Association
Edward Malo, Planning Committee
Chester Clemans, Clemans Truck Lines
D. I. Hunter, Clemans Truck Lines
Arthur Clemans, Clemans Truck Lines
R- L. Nelson
W. Jan Chong, Executive Director
C. R. Nowak, Assistant Director
0. J. Scott, Relocation Director
Mrs. R. Ungurait, LPA Secretary
LPA Couns 1: Bruce C. Hammerschmidt
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes c
approved.
3.
120 W. LaSalle Ave.
South Bend, Indiana
the regular meeting of April 1, 1965 were read and unanimously
JAL OF CLAIMS
On motion by Mr. Koczan, seconded by Mr. Louis, the Commission unanimously
approved payment of the following claims, totaling $45,694.70:
PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -7
W. Jan Ch ng - Travel Expense
PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -29
Real Est to Purchases
George 0. & Bessie Woolridge
-1-
.60
$24,250.00
Relocation t
E. Braggs - Parcel #1 -20 - Case #123 54.00
Cecil Barnes - Parcel #1 -20 - Case #124 54.00
Mrs. Montana Smith - Parcel #1 -20 - Case #125 63.00
Ferman Dick - Parcel #1 -20 - Case #126 54.00
William Powell - Parcel #1 -10 - Case #127 81.00
Project Exp nditures Account Fund - Advance to R -57 5,000.00
Rieth -Riley Construction Co., Inc. 10,485.73
Total $40,045.73
\?DITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -41
Peter F. Gillis - Realtor - market Absorption Study
PROJECT
ACCOUNT FUND R -57
Redevelopment Revolving Fund - To establish Revolving Fund
REDEVELOPMENT REVOLVING FUND
Payroll: April
16 - 30, 1965
W. Jan Chong
500.00
Dorothy Z.
Deane
150.00
Theodore P.
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 Pre
its
15.00
Oliver J.
Scott
270.83
Irene V. qngurait
177.50
Sally A.
eidinger
105.00
Abstract Con
Ault Camera
Bath Insuran
W. Jan Chong
Bruce C. Ham
120 W. LaSal
National Pre
Sears, Roebu
Pittsburgh P
Office Engin
Sonneborn's
L. B. Wiltfo
W. Jan Chong
Indiana Bell
Pany of St. Joseph County
Shop, Inc.
ce Agency, Inc.
- Travel to HHFA Offices
nerschmidt
le, Inc.
ss, Inc.
ck & Company
Late Glass Company
tiers, Inc.
Sport & Camera Shop
zg Movers
- Travel to Mishawaka.
Telephone Company
W0
$70.00
$2,000.00
$2,636.65
2.40
1.6.0
88.00
8.85
200.00
434.50
5.60
6.00
28.62
16.98
8.86
126.00
Total $3,564.06
$ 1.00
13.31
$14.31
GRAND TOTAL $45,694.70
4 . COMMUNICATIONS
Letter was received from City Planning Commission recommending
approval of our petition for vacation of Chapin Street Project
Indiana -29 streets and alleys. The Board. of Works has given
this petition approval and is preparing this for publication.
Formal n tice was received from HHFA Regional Office of appro-
val of S rvey and Planning Application for LaSalle Park Project
No. 1, T diana. R -57.
STREET & ALLEY
VACATIONS R -29
SURVEY & PLAN-
NING APPROVAL
R -57 - #1
Received from the Regional Office of HHFA the contract documents CONTRACT FOR
for the lanning Advance in the amount of $122,800 to commence ADVANCE R -57
the plan ing fcr the first project in Indiana R -57 - LaSalle Park.
On motion by Mr. Louis, seconded by Mr. Kompar, the Commission RESOLUTION
unanimously authorized the approval of Resolution No. 103, NO. 103
approving and providing for the execution of a, proposed contract IND. R -57
for planning advance for surveys and plans for urban renewal PROJECT #1
project under Title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended,
numbered Contract No. Indiana R- 57(A), by and between the City
of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment and the United States
of Ameri a.
Letter wbs received from Jesse L. Dickinson, Executive Director, LAND DISPOSI-
of the South Bend Housing Authority, expressing concern about TION
the removal of basement walls in the Chapin Street Project IND. R -29
Indiana -29 area. It was reported that Mr. Dickinson has been
notified of the intent of full cooperation by the Redevelopment
Departme t regarding condition of land to be sold the Housing
Authorit .
5. BID FROPOSALS FOR REAL ESTATE INDIANA R -7
Indiana jell Telephone Company has indicated interest in approxi-
mately f ur acres of land in the Sample Street Area.
Toloma Pizza Company expressed desire to purchase one -half to
one acrelof land in the Sample Street Area.
Mr. Hamm rschmidt received a proposal from Hanson Engineering
for a parcel of land 1401 x 214' for Disposition Parcel No. 1(h)
in the Sample Street Indiana R -7 Area. Action was deferred
subject to further review and recommendation by the staff.
6. NEW
On motion by Mr. Helmen, seconded by Mr. Louis, the Commission
approved the attendance of Mr. Chong, Mr. Nowak, one Commission-
er, and one councilman (should one be found who is interested in
going) to attend the North Central Annual National Assn Housing
and Redevelopment Officials meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio, May 9 -11,
1965. Use of project funds for the councilman requires Chicago
URA prior approval, for which a request will be made immediately.
Itsm
INDIANA BELL
TELEPHONE CO.
TOLOMA PIZZA
I BISON ENG .
NAHRO MEETING
MAY 9 -11, 1965
The Commission deferred action until the next meeting on the NEW
approval of the purchase of furniture for the Redevelopment FURNITURE
Deoartme it office.
On motion by Mr. Helmen, seconded by Mr. Kompar, the Commission
authoriz d the Executive Director '$i .-ing on part time basis
whatever help is needed for the Redevelopment Department.
PART TIP -E
HELP
The Commission, on motion by Mr. Koczan, seconded by Tdlr". Louis, PEA. R -7 &
unanimously granted approval to reinvest the U.S. Treasury Bills R -29 FUND
in the I d.iana R -7 and R -29 Project Expenditures Account Funds REINVESTMENT
which become due on April 22, in the amount to be determined by
the Executive Director and concurred in by the President and
Vice Pre ident of the Commission.
7.- PROGriESS REPORT
Acquisition in Chapin :street Indiana R -29: 119 parcels acquired, ACQUISITION
3 under option, 4 under condemnation, 1 parcel pending. Total of REPORT R -29
127 pare ls.
Eight fa ilies, involving 2, 10, 7, 13, 2, 10, 2, 2 persons were . RELOCATION
relocate April 1 to 14, 1965. Remaining workload includes ten REPORT
families and fourteen businesses. R -29
In the L Salle Park Indiana R -57, Project No. 1, City Planning LaSALLE PARK
Associat-s, Inc. have been unable to contact 17 householders PROJECT
in order to obtain relocation data. The Redevelopment Depart- IND. R -57
ment Relocation staff will attempt call -backs on these persons
in order to complete the data required for the Part F Loan and
Grant Apo lication.
An effor is being made to meet with the Common Council to FEASIBILITY
give the an opportunity to ask questions on the Downtown Survey. SURVEY
No date las been set as yet. IND. R -39
Meeting was held with the Society of Industrial Realtors on SIR REPORT
April 14, 1965 and. the SIR will submit a report of their find- OPT 4/14/65
ings of the survey of our Industrial Park Project, Sample Street IND. R -7
Indiana -7, in approximately thirty days.
Staff inc
zation ar.
Indiana R
be neces=
However,
ants to c
prepared..
uired about local consultants to performm a land utili- REAL ESTATE
d marketability study for the LaSalle Park Project No. CONSULTANTS
-57 and no local firm qualified is interested: It will IND. R -57
ary to consider outside consultants for this service.
there are a sufficient number of qualified local consult -
o the acquisition appraisals and this l -ist is being
_a
The Commission, on motion by Mr. Louis, seconded by Mr.
Kompa , authorized any members of the staff or Commission
to attend the meeting of the State Committee for Assessment
District Bill No. 397 to be held in Indianapolis, April 27,
1965.
Next neeting will be May 6, 1965.
S. A JOURNMENT
On motion duly made and passed, meeting adjourned. 12:15 p.m.
W[. Jan
g, ExecutivVDirector
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ald. A. Wiggins,
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