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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 10-19-67October 1� 10:30 A. Presiding l.. ROLL Present: SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING 1967 )fficer: Donald A. Wiggins, President Donald A. iggins, President Stephen E. Kompar, Vice President John E. Chenney, Secretary Billy W. Birk, Assistant Secretary Others Pr( Legal Coun, LPA Staff: 2. APPRnVj Absent: 120 W. LaSalle Ave. South Bend, Indiana Fred J. Helmen, Member Mrs. Janet Allen, Common Council Member Mrs. Josephine Curtis, Redevelopment Trustee Mrs. Jane Maager, WNDU-TV Mr. Dean Wilhelm, Redevelopment Trustee Mr. Edgar Seybold, Civic Planning Association Rev. Daniel Peil, Representing NAACP Rev. L. E. Crockett, it Mr. Wm. Morris, Rev. Joseph Schneiders, Mr. James Wright Mr. George Neagu, South Bend Human Relations Commission Mr. Lee Crean, Small Business Administration Mr. Joe Becker, Chicago DHUD Office Mr. Sam Winston, Unite&Community Services Mr. Dick Maginot, WSBT-TV Mr. Greg Hacker, WSBT-TV Mr. Larry Morrison, South Bend Tribune Reporter Mr. Jim Marchelewicz, WNDU-TV -el: Mr. Richard Bonewitz in absence of Bruce Hammerschmidt Howard Bellinger, Executive Director L. Glenn Barbe, Assistant Director Oliver J. Scott, Relocation Director Mrs. B. Gene Skeldon, Secretary OF MINUTES The Commis ion unanimously approved the minutes of the regular meeting of October 5, t1967, upon motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Kirk. 3. APPROYA L OF CLAIMS Upon motio by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Mr. Chenney, the Commission unanimously approved p yment of the following claims, totaling $106,671.49. PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACC INDIANA R-29 Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. -1- $ 47,279.45 Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. Elizabeth ichardson - Relocation Adjustment PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT INDIANA R-57 Options Maced:)nia Primitive Baptist Church - Parcel #29-8 Willi Divine, John DiGann - Parcel #9-4 Real Estat Purchases Harry & Ora Pearl Johnson - Parcel #40-14 Laymai Chhpel Christian Methodist - Parcel #10-19 Andrew Trawinski - Parcel #43-7 Walter Malkowski - Parcel #43-17 $ 33,489.90 218.40 Total $ 80,987.75 !ation Claims Willie Mae Stamper - Parcel #13-9 Paid to: Keith E. Proud Moving Effie Lee Cole - Parcel #28-14 IT TT TT 11 1T Moving Geraldine Miller - IT #28-13 TT TT L. B. Wiltfong Moving Henry Jones - Parcel #40-7 TT tT 11 11 IT Moving Sulta-1 W. Thomas - Parcel #28-15 Moving Doris Goodwin Parcel #27-11, Unit #189A James H. Goodwin - TT TT -It #189B Garfield Hoskins - Parcel #31-14 John Bovd - Parcel #33-5 Paid to: C. McLein ilitation Claims John & Shirley Hunt - 15/R-57/8/4 Ault Camera Shop, Inc. Credit Bureau of South Bend, Inc. Don's General Contracting, Inc. Peter F. Gillis I I IT TT Bruce C. Hammerschmidt Clarence Pace Hubert M. eaver TT ii Tt REDEVELOP NT REVOLVING FUND Payroll: October 1 to 15, 1967 Howarl Bellinger $583.50 L. Glenn Barbe 401.00 Dorothy Z. Deane 225.83 Gorda i L. Harrell 250.00 Dorothy N. Howell 175.00 -2- $ 10.00 10.00 1,935.00 5,590.00 475.00 2,555.00 60.00 60.00 96.00 120.00 96.00 58.45 25.00 45.00 65.00 5,707.69 85.16 15.00 19.50 837.00 35.00 1,480.00 20.00 35.00 837.00 Total $ 20,271.80 Patricia L. Joers $175.00 Eva E. Kroft 187.50 Charles E. Maxwell 295.00 Russe 1 K. Reece 333.33 Oliveo, J. Scott 323.66 B. Gene Skeldon 215.00 William J. Parrish 312.50 John A. Kotzenmacher 295.00 Earl King 187.47 Welby Harrison Miller 312:50 Viviai N. Bond 165.00 Jeri ombs 63'.00 Albert S. Bond 45.00 Joanna Wantuch 165.00 Londr C. Munln, Jr. 59.50 $ 4,769.79 City Plann'ng Assiciates, Inc. 15.50 Iindiana Be 1 Telephone Co. 71.45 T. B. M. 25.54 Earl King Mileage Claim 51.60 ,t it TT t; 10.80 John A. Ko zenmacher 51.60 Midwest Lite Co., Inc. 7.67 Royal Office Typewriters 38.50 S. C. M. Corp. 48.00 South Bend Water Works - Metered Postage 21.49 Urban Technical Staff Associates 300.00 $ 5,411.94 Reimbursem nt to Redevelopment Revolving Fund for Se to )er, 1967 From Project Expenditures Account Fund R -29 $ 502.29 " R -56 952.24 R -57 8,044.93 ,; T T T T " R -66 1,563.30 " Urban Redevelopment Fund 1 ,199.84 Total $ 12,262.60 4. COMMUNICATIONS a. Chicago HUD ltr of Oct. 10, 1967, alerts and directs Redevelopment Dept. to proceed with Part IT of Project Application for Industrial Expansion Project, R -56, because of deadline being Dec. 16, 1967, after which the project is subject to termination. b. Pa th ago HUD ltr of Oct. 17, 1967, re Park Department Disposition of els 23 -1, and 24 -1, LaSalle Park Project, R -57. - Letter directs staff to prepare final disposition documents for the purpose of osing subject land to the Park Department. -3- 5 - NEW a. 3 The Commission approved Resolution 201, authorizing a revi!;ed application for survey and plans for the Indus- aria , Expansion Project, R-56, and approves submission of second and third acquisition and reuse appraisals to Chicago, upon motion by Mr. Chennp'y, seconded by Rev. Kirk Resolution 202 received Commission approval, subject to legal, opinion, upon motion by Rev. Kirk, seconded by Mr. Chenney, and authorizes submission to the Chicago HUD Cffice the First Amendatory Contract for the Down- town Project, R-66. This submission involves the bounl4ry change for the project area, but does not affelt the grant reservation. c. The f in Ac (1) R form Proje Mr. C DHUD 29-9 Rev. d. The C flowing HUD-6144 Forms for request for Concurrence uisition Prices received Coird-i,,ission approval: . solution 203 submits to Chicago DHUD approval: said or Pareels.1-34 and 26-14 in the LaSalle Park t, R-57, upon motion by Mr. Kompar, seconded by enney, (2) Resolution 204 submits to Chicago ffice. said :form for fire damaged property, Parcel n the LaSalle Park Project, R-57, upon motion by irk, seconded by Mr. Chenney. ,agree#aent R -57, upon KirL sion approved the execution of one option for Parcel 9-4 in the LaSalle Park ftqject, motion by Mr. Chenney, seoDnded by Rev. RESOLUTION 201 INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION PRO- JECT, R-56 RESOLUTION 202 FOR DOWNTOWN .PROJECT, R-66 RESOLUTIONS 203 & 204 HUD 6144 FORMS, LA SALLE PARK, R-57 OPTION AGREEMENT, IA SALLE PARK,, R-57 e. Mr. Bellinger informed the Commission that the Chas. PRECONSTRUCTION Cole and Son Engineering Firm has scheduled the required CONFERENCE, RE preconstruction conference with the various contractors SITE IMPROVF- that have been selected, subject to federal approval, MENT CONTRACTS �to perforin the site improvement contract work in the FOR LA SALLE LaSalle lark Project, R-57, for this afternoon at 2:00 PARK, R-57 P. M. at the Engineer's Office. In connection with ,this conference, Mr. William Morris has requested that he be given the opportunity to speak to this Commission. Mr. Wiggins indicated that at this point in the Com- missicn meeting was the proper time. Mr. Morris spoke on behalf of the NAACP, and introduced other represen- tatives of various committees and agencies supporting him. Copies of Executive order 11246,: dated October 25, 1965, which outlines the guidelines for Equal Employ.ment,Opportunity -Officers was distributed to the Commission. As a review, the 10 point program was out- lined, consisting of a new form HUD-907, dated July, ,1967, The staff indicated they have not as yet received form HUD-907. -After a lengthy discussion,-the Commi- sion a ' aproved the motion by Re - v. Kirk, supported by Mr. Kompar, that the Redevelopment Department require a written affirmative plan by the various contractors, in accord nee with the instructions spelled out on form HUD-90 of the , to be submitted within 15 days after execution subject contracts. -4- A" 4 6. PROGRESS REPORTS GI a. Report on NAHRO National Conference. Mrs..Curtis POI epresented the local Housing Authority in attending he NAHRO National Conference, October.8 -11, 1967 t Portland, Oregon, but she so generously shared ch of her enthusiasm and suggestions with the Re- UJ evelopment Commission at this time. The Conference (J) as helpful especially in getting ideas and inspi- ation for the City of South Bend by hearing about UJ hat is happening in other cities throughout the aS ountry. In comparison to other cities, South Bend's" ous ing program rates v.er y, :h :i g h - :x . The things at were talked about most at the Conference are he very things South Bend is either doing or talk - ng about i. e., Lease Program, Turnkey Program, 0 21-(d)-(3) housing, Diagnostic Survey along with 0 Cher surveys, etc. Mrs.Curtis shared with the Cem- ission some suggestions for South Bend, such ass (1) demolition accomplished by the city ir,order to am non -cash credit on city's 1/3 share, t2) all ocal agencies involved in housing and urban renewal should combine into one, (3) attend various and all city Commission meetings. In conclusion, Mrs. Curtis is glad this . ,.ommission belongs to NAHRO, and that ach Commissioner reads the Housing Journal. It was er suggestion that each Commissioner obtain a ublication entitled, "The Commissioners' Handbook" b. keport on Diagnostic Survey, LaSalle Park, R -57. efore giving his report, Mr. Sam Winston indicated hat he also had attended the NAHRO National onference and has prepared a written report which ill be submitted to the Commission at a later date. eporting on the Diagnostic Survey, Mr. Winston first gave a definition of terms used, such as 'Refusals" - contact was made but interviewer was refused interview, "Break- offs" - interview was not completed because of interruption, "Non- interviews" went to home several times without making contact, 01 Addresses unknown" - families had relocated them - elves and could not be found. A total of 81% of 11 families in the LaSalle Park Project, R -57, have been completed for the Diagnostic Survey. In LLJ umbers there have been 649 families inside the V) project area, and 80 families outside the project area, making the total number of families contacted UJ 729. Mr. Winston had also computed the informa- CL. lion by street names which illustrated a clear Cb picture of what had been accomplished. The Notre ame Research Laboratory is now in the process of putting this information on cards to run through G� he computer, and the first run should be completed 0 very soon. By the next Redevelopment Commission meeting, the entire process should be completed. c The Referral Service is moving along, and about 12 ontacts a day are being accomplished. -5- REPORT ON NAHRO NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR 1967 REPORT ON DIAGNOSTIC SURVEY, LASALLE PARK, R -57 7. The next tegular meeting of the Redevelopment Commission will NEXT MEETTNE be at 10: 0 A. M., November 2, 1967, in the office of the Redevelopoient Department. On motion I: IT duly made and passed, meeting adjourned at 11:37 A. M. ADJOURNMENT i ;er, Executive iirector