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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 08-17-67SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING August 17, 1967 10:30 A. M. Presiding Officer: Donald A. Wiggins, President 1. ROLL CAL Present: Absent: Donald A. Wiggins, President Fred J..Helmen, Member Stephen E. Kompar, Vice President John E. Chenn y, Secretary Billy W. Kirk, Assistant Secretary Others Pres Legal Counsel LPA.Staff: Mrs. Janet Allen, Common Council Member Mr. Dean Wilhelm, Redevelopment Trustee Mr. John Benhart, Clyde E. Williams Associates Mrs. Jane Maager, WNDU -TV Mr. Greg Trusty, South Bend Tribune Reporter Mr. Bruce C. Hammerschmidt Howard Bellinger, Executive Director. L. Glenn Barbe, Assistant Director Oliver J. Scott, Relocation Director Mrs. B. Gene Skeldon, Secretary 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 120 W. LaSalle Ave. South Bend, Indiana The Commission unanimously approved the minutes of the regular meeting of August 3, 1967, upon the motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Kirk. 3. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS Upon the moti n by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Rev. Kirk, the Commission unanimously a proved payment of the following claims, totaling $47,674.52. PROJECT EXPEN ITURES ACCOUNT INDIANA R -7 South Bend La�he, Inc. PROJECT EXPENbITURES ACCOUNT INDIANA R -29 Queen Ester H milton, Parcel #1 -17 William Brown ng, Parcel #1 -4 Lillie B. Freeman, Parcel #5 -3 Ed. I. Davis, Parcel #2 -16 Bradley ,,Lyon, Parcel #6 -3 Charley Small Parcel #4 -4 $ 2,510.00 Total $ 0.00 $ 200.00 223.20 300.00 243.00 48.21 200.00 Melvertia Allen, Parcel #1 -4 - Case #78 $ 136.00 Sam Chase, Parcel #1 -4 - Case #77 147.20 Leonard Broc , Parcel #4 -8 300.00 Jerry Webste , Parcel #1 -6 233.20 Delores Shaw Parcel #6 -1 - Case #109 72.00 Charles Morr 11, Parcel #6 -1 - Case #135 200.00 Arthur H. Allen, Parcel #6 -5 372.00 Frank & Mary . Middlebrook - Parcel Total $ ,6�74.81- PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT INDIANA R -57 0 t�i ons WiTT and Nary Parks, Parcel #40 -18 $ 10.00 Fernell Hobson, Parcel #40 -7 10.00 Lester & Pena Townsend, Parcel #35 -9 10.00 Real Estate Purchases Parcel #28 -3 4,490.00 Dorothy Barnes, Albert 0. & Vivian N. Bond, Parcel #28 -5 4,,190.00 Jane Fowler, Parcel #7 -9 4,505.00 Henry & Ja a Getz, Parcel #37 -12 500.00 Henry L. & Johnnie Mae Giden, Parcel #27 -3 3,240.00 Charlotte elley, Parcel #28 -13 3,290.00 Emorn & Th lma Lindsey, Parcel #28 -2 4,690.00 Sultan W. Daisy C. Thomas, Parcel #28 -15 3,490.00 Relocation Cl John Hawki Robert Kim Adeline Sy Harry L. M Jessie P. ims s, Parcel #12 -16 le, Parcel #17 -4: Paid to Keith Proud Moving & Storage es, Parcel #27 -13 tchell, Parcel #27 -11 oyster, Parcel #27 -3: Paid to Terry's Moving Co. Federal Natio0al Mortgage Assn., Parcel #27 -2 If I' If 11 11 #27 -5 it it it it #28-6 it " If " - #28-14 Joseph H. & Mary Jane Dunfee - Parcel #43 -12 Pascal & Jessie Harris - Parcel #27 -7 William V. Ch nn - Parcel #28 -1 Joseph & Henrietta Sanders - Parcel #27 -6 Frank & Mary . Middlebrook - Parcel #27 -14 Credit Bureau of South Bend, Inc. Don's General Contracting, Inc. Gillis Realty North Central Appraisal Co. It 11 tl 11 Office Engine ors, Inc. Daniel A. Sny er, Architect Hubert M. Wea er PROJECT EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT INDIANA R -66 S. M. Dix and II O H N Associates II EP.I Total 54.00 60.00 45.00 54.00 65.00 185.00 265.00 165.00 665.00 .79.27 550.00 535.00 225.00 435.00 9.25 211.47 35.00 70.00 35.00 202.47 80.00 35.00 $32,485.4-6 $ 1,400.00 2,800.00 Total $ 4,200.00 REDEVELOPMENT REVOLVING FUND Payroll: Au ust 1 -15, 1967 Howard Bellinger $583.50 L. Glenn Earbe 401.00 Dorothy Z. Deane 205.00 Gordon L. Harrell 250.00 Dorothy N. Howell 175.00 Patricia L. Joers 175.00 Eva E. Kr ft 187.50 Charles E. Maxwell 271.00 Russell K. Reece 333.33 .Fawn B.,R zek 220.00 Oliver J. Scott 323.66 B. Gene Sk ldon 215.00 Vivian N. Bond 25.00 It 11 " 154.00 Lynette N. Longwell 165.00 William J. Parrish 300.00 John A. Ko zenmacher 295.00 Earl King 312.50 Welby Harrison Miller 300.00 Barbara L. LeVeque 148.75 Albert H. Larson 198.00 Fort Wayne Ne s- Sentinel B. F. Goodrici Store Indianapolis qewspapers, Inc. Indiana Bell relephone Co. Earl King - Mileage Claim Office Engine rs, Inc. Pence - Dickens Company South Bend Ru ber Stamp Co., Inc. South'Bend Tribune South Bend Water Works -.Garage Expense " " " f - Postage Tri- County Ne s Total GRAND TOTAL ReimbursementLto Revolving Fund for July, 1967 Reimbursement1to Project Expenditures Account Ind. R -57 It II 11 If 11 U R-66 - Urban Redevelopment Fund Total 4. COMMUNICA IONS a. Received City of South Bend Workable Program Certificate which certi ies federal approval of local federally assisted programs until March, 1968. The staff is keeping abreast of the -3- $ 5,238.24 21.24 2.50 28.31 91,94 48.40 141.16 78.73 23.20 ..34.99 31.07 28.83. 35.64 $,5,804.25 $ 7,67 $ 9,689.25 3,595.48 808.31 $14,099.04 work items, i. e. code enforcement personnel and completed neigh orhood analysis study, which are required for the 1968 Worka le Program Recertification. b. Chica o DHUD ltr of Aug. 14, 1967, Approval to award Site Impro ement Contract, Chapin, R -29, for Division I Part A to Rei th Riley Constructsi loan Co., Inc. 5. NEW BUSIN a. The C mmission voted to approve the execution of the Chapin Street Site I provement Documents, R -29, for work to be performed under Divisiol I, Part A in the amount of $156,921.55, and Divi- sion II in tha amount of $269,207.05, awarded to the Reith -Riley Construction ompany, Inc. upon the motion by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Rev. Kirk. Legal attorney, Bruce C. Hammerschmidt, has found the documents to be in order. b. Bid o ening for the Water Taps Site Improvements in the LaSalle Park roject, R -57, was held on August 14, 1967. Six bids were received. Upon staff recommendation, the Commission awarded this contract to the low bidder, 0. J. Shoemaker,.Inc. of South Bend, i*n the mount of $9,853, after Chicago DHUD concurrence, on the motion by Rev. Kirk, seconded by Mr. Kompar. .c. Bids or the remainder of the Site Improvements for the LaSalle Park roject, R -57, i. e. street excavation, street sur- facing, sidew lks, curbs, gutters, and sewers, were opened on August 15, 19 7. Upon recommendation of Engineers, Chas. W. Cole and Sons, and because the bids were above Engineer's Estimates, the Commission voted to readvertise for these site improvements, subject to Chicago DHUD concurrence, on the motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Kirk. d. The C mmission approved the staff's request to attempt to have waived tie federal requirement whereby relocation claims must be submitted qithin six months from date of move, for a particular case involvin3 Parcel 27 -3, LaSalle Park Project, R -57, upon motion by Mr., Kompar, seconded by Mr. Chenney. The claimant moved himself eight months ago and under normal relocation benefits he would be entitled to $54.00. The claimant states that he did not fully under - stand federal requirements for relocation payment. REITH -RILEY AWARDEE CONTRACT FOR SITE IMPROVEMENTS, CHAPIN ST., R -29 0. J. SHOEMAKER AWARDED CONTRACT FOR WATER TAP SITE IMPROVEMENTS, LASALLE, R -57 REMAINDER OF SITE IMRPOVEMENTS TO BE READVERTISED, LASALLE, R -57 RELOCATION CLAIM WAIVER PURSUED, LASALLE, R -57 e. Inasmuch as the Commission has awarded the Chapin Street CLYDE WMS. ENGR. Site Improvements Contract, R -29, upon staff recommendation the FIRM RETAINED FOR Commission also approved the retention.of Clyde E. Williams ENGR. INSPECTION Associates for Engineer Inspection Services for said project site SERVICES, CHAPIN improvements, on a motion by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Rev. Kirk. ST., R -29 f. The C mmission gave approval for the execution of a Certi- ficate of Com letion for South Bend Lathe, Parcel 6, Sample Street Project, R -7, upon motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Kirk. This Certificate is accompanied by an Affidavit prepared by Mr. Hammersch idt verifying that final inspection of the parcel indicated all improvements are in compliance with the urban renewal plan 4nd permits the return of the good faith money. -4- CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR. SOUTH BEND LATHE, SAMPLE ST., R -7 g. Thre option agreements were approved today:for.execution 3 OPTION AGREE- for Parcels 0 -7, 40 -18 and 28 -10 in the LaSalle Park Project, R -57 MENTS APPROVED, upon a motion by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Mr. Chenney. LASALLE, R -57 h. Resolution 194 received Commission approval on a motion RESOLUTION 194, by Mr. Kompar, seconded by Rev. Kirk, and.relates to acquisition of LASALLE, R -57 Parcels 40 -1, 22 -24, 9 -17, 28- 4,.and 46 -17 through condemnation proceedings and authorizes the mailing of the 10 day notice to parcel owners. Each owner has been diligently pursued for purpose of purchase of said property, but with no result. i. Upon notion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Kirk, the 115 REHAB,GRANT Commission approved standard Form HUD -6260, for Section 115 Rehabili- APPROVED, LASALLE tation Grant, in connection with Parcel 19 -15, LaSalle Park Project, PARK, R -57' R -57. j. The P esident of the South Bend Jaycees, Mr. Juan Cintron, APPROVED POSSIBLE has approachel the staff about the possibility of organizing a weed WEED CUTTING CON - cutting progr m in the LaSalle Park Project, R -57, involving those TRACT WITH JAYCEES vacant proper ies which have not been acquired at this time. The LASALLE PARK, R -57 Commission ap roved staff recommendation to execute a contract not to exceed $25).00 for subject weed cutting program with payment to be made fr m the LaSalle.Property Management funds, on.a motion by Rev. Kirk, seconded by Mr. Kompar. k. The C icago DHUD office has rejected the Commission's attempt SECOND DEMOLITION to have 19 ad itional derelict buildings added to the current demo- CONTRACT BID OPEN - lition contra t. HUD stated that these buildings could only be ING SEPT. 6, 1967, demolished th ough the work of another Demolition Contract. Subse- LASALLE PARK, R -57 quently, the econd contract has been forwarded to Chicago office for approval, and submits all parcels to be acquired whether-vacant or not at the request of the federal office. Upon receiving approval, the contract will be advertised August 22 -29, 1967, with bid opening to be on the 6th of September. 7. PROGRESS REPORTS a. Industrial Expansion Project, R -56. The staff has been INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION informed y t e Chicago office, that the Part I Application for the PROJECT, R -56 Industrial Expansion Project, R -56, requires further documentation. In the interim, the Relocation Department has prepared an informa- tional brochure to be supplied to the residents of this project area. Also the Relocation Staff is resurveying the area in anticipation of a requirement spelled out in the forthcoming letter. b. Cent appraisae be completed renewal plan c. Relo to date have 35 of the wo 1 Downtown Project, R -66. The first acquisition CENTRAL DOWNTOWN g prepardd by North Central Appraisal Company will PROJECT, R -66 y September 1, 1967, after which a preliminary urban s forthcoming. tion Report, LaSalle Park, R -57. Relocation activities RELOCATION REPORT, ehoused 76 families and 9 individuals. Of this total, LASALLE PARK, load were placed into Sales Housing, 21 into Public R -57 -5- Housing, and 5 families self - relocated out of the city. In connection with relocati n activities, the staff expressed support and desire to participata in the proposed lease program which will come before the Common Co ncil for approval in September. d. Ac ui ition Report, LaSalle Park, R -57. Out of a total of ACQUISITION REPORT, 235 parce s o t o acquisition list, 176 parcels have been purchased. LASALLE, R -57 The staff is ommended for efforts 'which make this report possible, as acquisitio is well 'in advance of proposed activities. e. Rehabilitation Report, LaSalle Park, R -57. A map REHABILITATION indicating to date the many stages of rehabilitation involving REPORT, LASALLE approximately 100 homes was explained to the Commission. Rehabili- PARK, R -57 tation activities require much necessary paper work and continuous staff inspection. The "next regular meeting of the Redevelopment Commission will be NEXT MEETING at 10:30 A. M., September 7, 1967, in the office of the Redevelopment Department. 8. ADJOURNME T On motion dul made and passed, meeting adjourned at 11:15 A. M. ADJOURNMENT ar, ExecLfti ve Di rec 10 c