HomeMy WebLinkAboutRM 10-06-72Octo er 6, 1972
10:3 A. M.
Pres ding Officer:
1. ROLL CALL
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
1200 County -City Building
Mr. Fred J. Helmen, 227 W. Jefferson Blvd.
President South Bend, Indiana 46601
resent: Mr. Fred J. Helmen, President
Mr. John E. Chenney, Vice President
Rev. Willie V. Williams, Secretary
Mr. Donald A. Wiggins, Member
Absent: Mr.
B. L. Wade, Asst. Secretary
Others Present: Mr.
F. Jay Nimtz, President, Board of Trustees
Mrs.
Guy P. Curtis, Secretary, Board of Trustees
Mrs.
Janet S. Allen, Interested Citizen
Mr.
Dan Caesar, WSBT -TV Reporter
Mr.
Paul Baranowski, Planning & Development Action Team, Inc.
Mr.
Gene Stokes, 11 11 It 11 11
Mr.
Gerald Curwin, Builders United Enterprises, Inc.
Mr.
Charles Howell, It 11 11
Mr.
Jack Powell, J. L. Powell & Son, Inc.
Mr.
Edgar Seybold, South Bend Civic Planning Assn.
Mr.
Bill Stoner, The South Bend Tribune Reporter
egal Counsel: Mr.
Kevin J. Butler
PA Staff: Mr.
Lloyd S. Taylor Mrs. Dorothy Z. Deane
Mr.
L. Glenn Barbe Mrs. Dorothy N. Howell
Mr.
Harrison Miller Mr. John Kotzenmacher
Mrs.
Helen S. King Mr. William Parrish
Mr.
Frank Alford Mr. William E. Slabaugh
Mr.
Edwin Bauer Rev. Billy W. Kirk
Mr.
C. Wayne Brownell
2.
PPROVAL OF MINUTES
n motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Williams, MINUTES APPROVED
the
Ainutes of the Regular Meeting of September 15, 1972
were
approved and unanimously carried.
3.
PPROVAL OF CLAIMS
n motion by Mr. Wiggins,
seconded by Mr. Chenney, CLAIMS APPROVED
the
-.laims, in the amount
of $407,091.22, were approved
for
payment; also post approval for a claim paid, in
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3.
APPROVAL OF CLAIMS (Cont'd)
llie Smith, #6 -14
month
of September, to Rieth -Riley Construction Co.,
200.00
Inc.
in amount of $21,027.15, Contract A and B, Model
llie Smith, #6 -1
Cities
East Code Enforcement Project, E -5 - -a Grand
Tota
of claims approved: $428,118.37. Motion unani-
mous
y carried.
P.E.A.
CODE ENFORCEMENT E -3
Rehabilitation
Grants
Charles & Beatrice Gerhold, #23 -16 - Sanfaye, Inc. $
1,554.00
Lucille McGouley, #22 -1 - Abar Construction Co.
3,404.00
Cedric & Opal Coleman, #38 -6 - Castleman Construction Co.
1,964.00
Milo C. & Marguerite Sappington, #38 -8 - Bob's Home
Improvement Co.
3,495.00
Mildred Lear, #20 -21 - Sanfaye, Inc.
1,935.00
Herman & Birdie Owens, #27 -12 - Bob's Home Improvement Co.
2,778.00
Dorothy L. Davis, #30 -28 - Engle Construction Co.
3,305.00
mma Broadway, #32 -4 - Snyder Enterprises
3,500.00
Rehabilitation
Loan & Grant
ildred & Rene Jarrett, #37 -7
5,580.00
Relotation Pavments
ter Kaslly, Jr., #30 -34
200.00
llie Smith, #6 -14
200.00
th Nance, #13 -13
200.00
rothy Ivy, #35 -4
200.00
llie Smith, #6 -1
230.00
Abst act Co. of St. Joseph County 15.00
Abst act & Title Corporation 70.00
Credit Bureau of South Bend, Inc. 24.50
Tom iorka 35.00
Lest r E. Menzie 35.00
Lewi F. Morrow 4.00
Nort east Neighborhood Council and P.A.C. 2,000.00
Nort east Neighborhood Council and P.A.C. 2,000.00
John Reese, Director of Northeast Neighborhood Center 853.30
Riet -Riley Construction Co., Inc. 30,485.43
Dell a Smith, #6 -14 230.00
Total 64,067.2-7
P.E.8. CODE ENFORCEMENT E -5
Rehabilitation Grants
my Jones, #32 -4 - The National Bank & Trust Co. &
Builders United Enterprises, Inc.
ances Jackson, #32 -26.- Bob's Home Improvement Co.
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$ 2,218.00
3,489.00
3. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS (Cont'd
Abstract Co. of St. Joseph County, Inc.
Credit Bureau of South Bend, Inc.
Mrs. Odeva Haynes
Lewis F. Morrow
Oscar R. Robinson
Riet -Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Sear Roebuck & Co.
Yout Advocacy Program of St. Joseph Co.
Rietf -Riley Construction Co., Inc.
PRO&T EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT FUND R -57
Rehabilitation Loan & Grant
$ 70.00
22.00
125.00
25.00
10.00
6,371.64
588.04
2,000.00
Total 14,918.68
21,027.15
Total $ 35,945.83
ter & Rosie Harvey, #2 -14 - Abar Construction & Supply $ 5,324.50
Relocation Pavments
line Hoskins, #22 -49
line Hoskins, #22 -49
200.00
4,750.00
Abar
Credit
Stan
PROJECT
Construction Co.
Bureau of South Bend,
& Ted Lawnmower Shop
EXPENDITURES ACCOUNT
Payments
Lamberson, #4 -4
Inc.
Total
FUND R -66
56.00
5.50
17.56
x,353.56
$ 95.00
Relocation
Leo
Vita
Fair Drugs, Inc., #9
-31
3,627.45
Business
Systems, #9 -16
500.00
Business
Systems, #4 -13 -
Paid to U.S. Vans of Indiana,
Inc. 5,562.00
. Harry Mather, #18 -5
200.00
. Harry Mather, #18 -5
696.00
Lora
M. Fell, #16 -1
200.00
Business
Systems, #4 -13 -
Paid to L. B. Wiltfong Movers
25.00
eanut Shop, #21 -1 - Paid
to Braden Heating Co.
330.00
eanut Shop, #21 -1 - Paid
to Forrest Sign Co.
183.00
eanut Shop, #21 -1 - Paid
to Colip Bros. Electric, Inc.
355.00
eanut Shop, #21 -1 - Paid
to L. B. Wiltfong Movers
1,048.00
eanut Shop, #21 -1 - Paid
to Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
18.00
elen's Boutique, #9 -1
194.00
Arco Engineering Construction Corp. 36,557.14
Albert Bond 120.00
Brading Heating & Air Condition 323.80
Calhc Fence Co., Inc. 400.00
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3. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS (Cont'd)
City
Planning Associates, Inc.
$ 1,500.00
S. M.
Dix & Associates, Inc.
861.50
Ronald
E. Gettel
2,200.00
Hamm
rschmidt, Bonewitz & Roberts
4,290.00
Howell
Construction Co., Inc.
29,654.77
Howell
Construction Co., Inc.
3,584.90
Ralp
D. Lauver
1,200.00
Ralp
C. Michaels
1,200.00
Julius
O'Neal Trucking Co.
35,750.15
Office
Engineers, Inc.
524.80
Real
Estate Research Corp.
12,500.00
Riet
-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
50,529.80
Robertson's
Beatrice Gilliam, #1 -31
17.00
Schilling's
Printing Co., Inc.
9.60
Sout
Bend Tribune
48.67
Sout
Bend Water Works
30.22
Clyd
E. Williams & Associates, Inc.
7,580.16
Hubert
M. Weaver
Total 201,915.96
MERRY AVENUE PROJECT
ReallEstate Purchases
ary Williams, #1 -38
$ 3,425.00
ohn & Mary Lee Ingram, #1 -15
7,300.00
earl Lee Smith, #1 -20
7,050.00
rs. Louvenia Simmons (Cain), #1 -9
6,150.00
irginia White, #1 -41
3,575.00
enry L. Chambliss & Emma Chambliss, #1 -42
9,750.00
enry & Dicymae Phillips, #1 -40
4,650.00
Ernest
Lark, #1 -23
7,625.00
ohn H. & Lilia A. Redding, #1 -17
5,225.00
Extended
Services
John
Redding, #1 -17
5,775.00
Henry
& Dicymae Phillips, #1 -32
5,850.00
Beatrice Gilliam, #1 -31
200.00
earl Smith, #1 -20
11,650.00
William
E. Reynolds, #1 -4
3,850.00
Abstract
Co. of St. Joseph Co., Inc.
450.00
Jack
R. Harris
2,070.00
Hubert
M. Weaver
2,070.00
Total
86,665.00
REDEVELOPMENT
REVOLVING FUND
Payroll: September 16, 1972 - September 30, 1972
$ 19,025.93
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3. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS (Cont'd
Bath Insurance Agency, Inc.
L. G enn Barbe
City of South Bend (Postage)
Cont nental Assurance Co.
Sandra Lee Daniels (M.Aleage)
Employers Overload Co.
Environment Information Center, Inc.
Fost r Manufacturing Co.
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
Indiana Safety, Inc.
Indiana State Highway Commission
I.B.11 Corporation
Vern el Lewis (Travel)
Richard A. Madison (Travel)
Manpower
Jame R. Meehan
Offi a Engineers, Inc.
Caro A. Page
Penc Dickens & Heeter, Inc.
Plan ring & Development Action Team, Inc.
Roemer, Sweeney, Roemer
Singer General Tire, Inc.
Sout Bend Parking Co., Inc.
Sout Bend Water Works
Lawrence E. Wartha
Xero Corp.
Heler Tierney - Carol Crimaldi
Mildred J. Atkins
Mildred J. Atkins
Aloy ius S. Zell
Lavo da Winston
Good ill Industries
Laverne Coalman
Laverne Coalman
Aloy ius S. Zell
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT FUND
Erma
Donal
Cleme
Minni
Minni
Minni
Minni
Minni
Minni
Huber
vis
H. Davis
ine C. Cybulski
Wallace
Wallace - Paid to
Wallace - Paid to
Wallace - Paid to
Wallace - Paid to
Wallace - Paid to
M. Weaver
Total
Indiana Auto Truck Rental
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
Northern Indiana Public Service
South Bend Water Works
Housing Authority - City of South Ben
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Total
GRAND TOTAL
$ 252.00
183.24
166.11
1,857.00
8.40
46.55
50.00
33.55
10.25
54.55
10.00
263.10
9.50
40.97
234.25
272.87
173.81
101.28
11.00
1,000.00
200.00
47.28
75.00
11.86
34.56
493.14
2,118.00
200.00
195.00
160.00
200.00
120.00
195.00
200.00
200.00
28,254.20
$ 230.00
75.00
150.00
230.00
35.84
25.00
35.00
12.00
Bend 73.75
50.00
916.59
$ 428,118.37
4. OOMMUNICATIONS
z. HUD letter dated September 13, 1972: This
letter, over the signature of Mr. Stephen J. Havens,
Director, Operations Division, advised they are re-
turning our E -6 Code Enforcement application, the
Neig borhood Development Program application and
both the E -3 and E -5 S -1 relocation amendatories.
The ode Enforcement Program could not be funded
and he Area Office is anticipating receipt of a
revi ed NDP application.
Mr. laylor said the Code Enforcement Programs are
out; that is the reason the E -6 application was not
fund d. The E -3 and E -5 S -1 Amendatories were in-
corp rated in the E -3 and E -5 Amendatories which were
approved by HUD July 12, 1972. The NDP program has
been resubmitted.
L. HUD letter dated September 20, 1972: This
letter, over the signature of Mr. Stephen J. Havens,
Director, Operations Division, advises approval of
Non-(ash Grant -in -Aid, in amount of $11,791.00, for
Polk Court.
Polk Court, an alley -type drive running South from
Colfax Avenue between Main and Michigan Streets
term nating at Columbus Court (Allen's Alley),
provides continuity of access to the Municipal Park-
ing Garage and to the neighboring businesses.
5. OLD BUSINESS
one.
6. NEW BUSINESS
Demolition Contract No. 29: Authorization to
advertise for Demolition Contract No. 29 was received in
Commission Meeting of August 18, 1972. Advertisement ap-
peared in The South Bend Tribune, on August 25, September
1, 6 and 13, 1972; Tri- County News, on August 25 and
September 1, 1972; and in The Reformer, on September 24,
1972 Bid opening date was October 4, 1972, at 1:00 P.M.,
E.S. ., with five (5) firms submitting bids out of nine
(9) fi rms receiving bid documents. The bids received were:
Name of Contractor Amount of Bid
Juli s O'Neal Trucking Co. $ 4,400.00
1737 N. Elmer
Sout Bend, Ind. 46628
FUNDING NOT APPROVED
FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT
PROGRAMS
NON -CASH GRANT -IN -AID
APPROVED FOR POLK COURT
DEMOLITION CONTRACT
NO. 29 AWARDED TO:
JULIUS O'NEAL TRUCKING,
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EW BUSINESS (Cont'd
Namelof Contractor
Amount of Bid
Ed Siebert & Sons Contracting Co. $ 10,700.00
131 ast 2nd Street
Mich gan City, Ind. 46360
Midw st Demolition Corporation 8,300.00
215 Marion
Sout Bend, Ind. 46601
Warn r and Sons, Inc. 9,700.00
P.O. Box 87
Elkh rt, Ind. 46628
Mill 1r Construction Co. 5,949.00
R.R. #3
Mari n, Indiana
On motion by Rev. Williams, seconded by Mr. Chenney,
Demo ition Contract No. 29 was awarded to the low
bidder, Julius O'Neal Trucking Co., in bid amount
of $A,400.00, and the President and Secretary author-
ized to enter into a contract, subject to Legal Counsel
appr val and HUD concurrence. Motion unanimously carried.
b. Demolition Contract No. 30: Authorization to
advertise for Demolition Contract No. 30 was received in
Commission Meeting of August 18, 1972. Advertisement ap-
pear d in The South Bend Tribune, on August 25, September
1, 6 and 13, 1972; Tri- County News, on August 25 and
September 1, 1972; and in The Reformer, on September 24,
1972 Bid opening date was October 4, 1972, at 1:00 P.M.,
E.S. ., with seven (7) firms submitting bids out of ten
(10) firms receiving bid documents. The bids received
were
Namelof Contractor Amount of Bid
Juli s O'Neal Trucking Co. $ 11,598.00
1737 N. Elmer
Sout Bend,Ind. 46628
Ed Siebert & Sons Contracting Co. 10,560.00
131 2nd Street
Mich �ast
gan City, Ind. 46360
Midwost Demolition Corporation 10,460.00
215 . Marion
Sout Bend, Ind. 46601
Rits hard Bros., Inc. 16,100.00
1204 W. Sample Street
Sout Bend, Ind. 46601
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DEMOLITION CONTRACT
NO. 30 AWARDED TO:
MIDWEST DEMOLITION
CORPORATION, R -66
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BUSINESS (Cont'd
Name of Contractor Amount of Bid
Warner and Sons, Inc. $ 19,777.00
P.O. Box 87
Elkh rt, Ind. 46628
Miller Construction Co. 8,500.00 **
R.R. #3
Mari n, Indiana
Howe 1 Construction Co., Inc. 16,375.00
111 . Windsor
Elkh rt, Ind. 46514
**
This is the first time Miller Construction Company
has bid. They are not familiar with the minority
statement and requirements. The bidder's qualifi-
cation form was not executed and we do not know
anything about the firm.
The taff recommendation was the second lowest bidder,
Midw st Demolition Corporation, with the stipulation
from the Chair: "Approved subject to being finished
with Demolition Contract No. 27 -B in a week." This
appl -es to previous job and complaints received. Mr.
Slab ugh said they are repairing the party wall, re-
mova of debris from basement is nearly complete.
They need to finish copping.
On motion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney,
Demo ition Contract No. 30 was awarded to Midwest
Demo ition Corporation, subject to above stipulation,
and the President and Secretary authorized to enter
into a contract -- subject to Legal Counsel approval
and OUD concurrence. Motion unanimously carried.
Demolition Contract No. 31: Authorization was
requ Jhe sted to advertise Demolition Contract No. 31, R -66,
for following commercial structures:
Parcdl No. Address
4 -1
116
N.
Michigan (Philadelphia)
4 -1
114
N.
Michigan (Joers)
4 -1
112
N.
Michigan (Shidler)
4-1 'A
107 -115 E. Washington (Doyle's)
9 -3
110
W.
Washington (Beacon)
9 -4
112
W.
Washington (Water Beds)
9 -5
114
W.
Washington (Van Horne)
9 -6
116
W.
Washington (Washin ton Shoe Repair)
9-14B
120
S.
Main (48.5' @ Rear)
ADVERTISING APPROVED
FOR DEMOLITION CONTRACT
NO. 31, R -66
6. NEW BUSINESS (Cont'd)
Mr. laylor advised in order to have a good parting point,
Bloc 's building was not included with these structures
as t e store South of Block's is an L- shaped store and
this would have to be left open. None of the structures
are ccupied. We do not have title to Parcel No. 9 -6,
but ope to have title to this before the awarding of
the ontract in the November 17 Commission meeting. With
HUD oncurrence, it would be December before the contractor
woul receive a notice to proceed.
On motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Mr. Wiggins, and
unanimously carried, Demolition Contract No. 31, covering
the above buildings, was approved for advertising.
d. Deed with Royal Inns of America, Inc., Disposi EXECUTION OF DEED
tion Parcel No. 7 -1: Authorization was requested for the AUTHORIZED, ROYAL INNS
execution of deed, on or before November 1, 1972, with OF AMERICA, INC., DIS-
Royal Inns of America, Inc., Disposition Parcel No. 7 -1, POSITION PARCEL NO.
R -66 Project. Mr. Kevin J. Butler, Commission Legal 7 -1, R -66
Counsel, said basically we are anticipating Economic
Development Commission closing on Royal Inns site and we
will be conveying the title at that time.
On motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Williams, exe-
cution of deed with Royal Inns of America, Inc. was author-
ized and unanimously carried.
e. Deed with First Bank and Trust Company of South EXECUTION OF DEED
Bend and City Development Company, Disposition Parcel No. AUTHORIZED, FIRST BANK
8 -3: Authorization was requested for the execution of AND TRUST COMPANY OF
deed on or before December 31, 1972, with First Bank SOUTH BEND AND CITY
and rust Company of South Bend as Trustee for Land Trust DEVELOPMENT COMPANY,
No. 9 -5094 and the City Development Company as the Re- DISPOSITION PARCEL NO.
deve oper. This is the former Peanut Shop, on Wayne and 8 -3, R -66
Michigan, and Mr. Butler advised we have a tentative clos-
ing ate of December 4, 1972.
On m tion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Rev. Williams, exe-
cuti n of deed with First Bank and Trust Company of South
Bend and City Development Company was authorized and unani-
mously carried.
f. John G. Pence and Associates, Inc. Contract: This REUSE APPRAISAL
is a contract with John G. Pence and Associates, Inc., CONTRACT APPROVED
for reuse appraisal of a part of redevelopment site for WITH JOHN G. PENCE
Parc 1 No. 4 -30, compensation not to exceed maximum sum AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
of $ 50.00, Project R -66.
On m tion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney, reuse
appraisal contract with John G. Pence and Associates, Inc.,
not to exceed maximum sum of $850.00, was approved and
unanimously carried.
No
BUSINESS (Cont'd
Northeast Neighborhood Council and PAC Contract, CONTRACT APPROVED
E -3 Project: This contract is for mowing grass, cutting WITH NORTHEAST NEIGHBOR -
weed and clean -up trash and debris, compensation not to HOOD COUNCIL AND PAC,
exceed $8,000.00, in the Northeast Code Enforcement FOR CLEAN -UP, ETC.,
Project E -3. This work will be done by area residents. E -3 PROJECT
On m tion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Rev. Williams, the
abov contract was approved and unanimously carried.
Mrs. Janet S. Allen asked who we are hiring to clean up
the lots downtown. Mr. Taylor advised Rev. Kirk has a
coupe of contractors he has been using on this and is
responsible for the lots until a contractor is awarded
the demolition contract for the particular site.
h. Northeast Neighborhood Council and PAC Contract, CONTRACT APPROVED
E -3 roje ct: Mr. said in filing our Amendatory application we
requested funds for remodeling the Northeast Neighbor-
hood Center, located in the old Fire Station, on Notre
Dame Avenue. The neighborhood residents felt since
Kell Park was not approved, they needed a place for
meet ng purposes, etc. A homemaking service program,
which has been successful, will be held in the back
port on, in which housekeeping, etc., is taught.
This contract is far remodeling of the WITH NORTHEAST NEIGHBOR -
Home akers Service Section of the Northeast Neighbor- HOOD COUNCIL AND PAC,
hood Center, compensation not to exceed $6,000.00, in FOR REMODELING, E -3
the Northeast
On m tion by Rev. Williams, seconded by Mr. Chenney,
the bove contract was approved and unanimously carried.
Youth Advocacy Program
of St.
Joseph County,
CONTRACT APPROVED
E -5
Project: This contract is
for mowing grass, cutting
WITH YOUTH ADVOCACY
weeds
and clean -up trash and debris,
compensation not to
PROGRAM OF ST. JOSEPH
Code Enforcement
Project E -3.
PROJECT
On m tion by Rev. Williams, seconded by Mr. Chenney,
the bove contract was approved and unanimously carried.
On motion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney, the
above contract was approved and unanimously carried.
j. Resolution No. 427: This Resolution authorizes RESOLUTION NO. 427
the Ixecution of Redevelopment Agreement for disposition ADOPTED, R -66
of land and execution of quit -claim deed for transfer of
title, Disposition Parcel No. 5 -1A, to the City of South
Bend Project R -66. This is to convey the Northern part
of the Civic Center property to the Civil City, located
East of St. Joseph Street and North of a line 55 feet
Sout of the South line of Jefferson Boulevard. The
pric is $370,050.00.
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Youth Advocacy Program
of St.
Joseph County,
CONTRACT APPROVED
E -5
Project: This contract is
for mowing grass, cutting
WITH YOUTH ADVOCACY
weeds
and clean -up trash and debris,
compensation not to
PROGRAM OF ST. JOSEPH
exceed
$8,000.00, in the Model
Cities
East Code Enforce-
COUNTY, FOR CLEAN -UP,
ment
Project E -5. Same as 6g.
above,
but applies to the
ETC., E -5 PROJECT
E -5
ro.iect.
On motion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney, the
above contract was approved and unanimously carried.
j. Resolution No. 427: This Resolution authorizes RESOLUTION NO. 427
the Ixecution of Redevelopment Agreement for disposition ADOPTED, R -66
of land and execution of quit -claim deed for transfer of
title, Disposition Parcel No. 5 -1A, to the City of South
Bend Project R -66. This is to convey the Northern part
of the Civic Center property to the Civil City, located
East of St. Joseph Street and North of a line 55 feet
Sout of the South line of Jefferson Boulevard. The
pric is $370,050.00.
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6. NEW BUSINESS (Cont'd
On motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Williams,
Resolution No. 427 was adopted and unanimously carried.
k. Resolution No. 428: This Resolution authorizes RESOLUTION NO. 428
the execution of redevelopment agreement for disposition ADOPTED, R -66
of land and execution of warranty deed for transfer of
title for Parcel Nos. 12 -1 and 12 -42, to Ervin L. Jones,
in amount of $272.00, Project R -57.
On motion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Williams,
Resolution No. 428 was adopted and unanimously carried.
1. Resolution No. 429: This Resolution authorizes
acquisition of property by condemnation, Parcel No. 13 -4,
located at 226 South St. Joseph Street, in amount of
$189,647.00, Project R -66. This is the old South Bend
Community School Corporation building, presently the
site of the Welfare Department.
Mr. Vevin J. Butler said that basically we feel it be-
longs to the South Bend Community School Corporation.
It g es back to the deed transactions in the 1830's and
1850's and subsequent uses of the structure. We want
the court to resolve it now. The condemnation route is
to clear title.
On m tion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney,
Resolution No. 429 was adopted and unanimously carried.
n. Parcel No. 17 -22 Site Plan: The Evergreen Floral
Shop on Western is owned by Matt and Ted Sieracki. They
purc ased several lots behind the Floral Shop, and now
want to construct a three -stall garage on the first lot
Nort of the alley behind the shop to house some of
thely equipment. The lot is located in 300 block South
Dund e Street and they ultimately want to build a house
on t is lot.
On mc ti on by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney, ap-
prov 1 of the site plan was authorized, with the stipu-
late n we have construction date assurance for the house.
Mote n unanimously carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 429
ADOPTED, R -66
PARCEL NO. 17 -22
SITE PLAN APPROVED,
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n. Supplemental Rehabilitation Grant, E -3: Author- SUPPLEMENTAL REHABILI-
izat on was requested for one 1 supplemental rehabili- TATION GRANT APPROVED,
tati n grant, for the Northeast Code Enforcement Project PARCEL NO. 8 -14, E -3
E -3 or Parcel No. 8 -14, located at 1017 Foster Street,
in atiount of $1,670.00. Previous grant was approved
by C mmission, in amount of $1,250.00, on May 19, 1972.
Mr. aylor advised in inspecting this house our staff
is r commending the house be covered with aluminum sid-
ing ecause of the condition of the present wood siding,
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6. IEW BUSINESS (Cont'd
re -wire the exhaust fan in kitchen to meet City code,
re -i stall existing kitchen sink and secure properly,
seal and repair Formica counter top, and install single
over ead Fiberglass door in place of 4' x 7' swinging
doors which are difficult for owner to operate.
On m tion by Rev. Williams, seconded by Mr. Chenney,
the Bove- listed grant was approved and unanimously
carr ed.
Two (2) Rehabilitation Grants, E -5: Authori-
zati n was requested for two 2 rehabilitation grants,
in t e Model Cities East Code Enforcement Project, E -5,
for ihe following:
Parcel No. Address Grant Amount
32 -1 125 South Laurel Street $ 2,275.00
32-213 1126 West Jefferson Blvd. 1,582.00
On motion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney, the
abov listed grants were approved and unanimously
carried. .
TWO (2) REHABILITATION
GRANTS APPROVED,
PARCEL NOS. 32 -1 &
32 -23, E -5
Certificate of Completion of Redevelopment: Ap- CERTIFICATE OF COMPLE-
prov 1 of Certificate of Completion of Redevelopment con- TION OF REDEVELOPMENT
veyed to Derrickson & Sons Construction Company, for 40' APPROVED, PARCEL NOS.
North of Parcel No. 27 -27 and all of Parcel No. 27 -38, in 27 -27 & 27 -38, R -57
the aSalle Park Urban Renewal Project, R -57, was re-
ques ed.
On m tion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Rev. Williams, the
abov Certificate was approved and the President and
Secr tary authorized to execute the Certificate. Motion
unanimously carried.
1. Option Agreement: Approval and authorization OPTION AGREEMENT
was requested for the President to sign one (1) Option AUTHORIZED, PARCEL
Agre ment, in the LaSalle Park Urban Renewal Project, NO. 19 -17, R -57
R -57 for Parcel No. 19 -17, located at 146 North Kenmore
Stre t, in amount of $1,900.00.
On m tion by Mr. Chenney, seconded by Rev. Williams, the
abov - stated Option Agreement was accepted and the Presi-
dent authorized to sign. Motion was unanimously carried.
r. Option Agreements, Merry Avenue Project_:
and authorization was requested for the President
elev n (11) Option Agreements, in the Merry Avenue
ject, for the following parcels:
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Approval ELEVEN (11) OPTION
to sign AGREEMENTS AUTHORIZED,
Pro- PARCEL NOS. 1 -9, 1 -15,
1 -17, 1 -20, 1 -23, 1 -27,
1 -30, 1 -38, 1 -40, 1 -41
& 1 -42, MERRY AVENUE
PROJECT
6. NEW BUSINESS (Cont'd)
Parcel No. Address Amount
1 -9 2134 W, Washington Street $ 6,150.00
1_15 2218 W. Washington Street 7,300.00
1_17 2226 W. Washington Street 5,225,.00
1 -2 2238 W. Washington Street 7,050.00
1-23 2304 W. Washington Street 6,625.00
1-27 2213 Merry Avenue 2,175.'00
1 -3 2205 Merry Avenue 3,225.00
1-33 2113 Merry Avenue 3,425.00
1-40 2109 Merry Avenue 4,650.00
1-41 2107 Merry Avenue 3,575.00
1-42 2105 Merry Avenue 9,750.00
On motion by Mr. Wiggins, seconded by Mr. Chenney, the
above-listed Option Agreements were accepted and the
President authorized to sign. Motion was unanimously
carried.
7. )ROGRESS REPORTS
i. Business Relocation, R -66: Mr. John A. Kotzen-
mach r, Business Relocation Director, submitted his
written report for the month of September:
Movi g Expenses 7 claims, totalling $ 3,625.54
Dire :t Loss of Property 2 claims, totalling 2,599.38
Sear hing Expenses 5 claims, totalling 2,175.00
Alternate Payments 3 claims, totalling 22,175.90
Total Relocation Payments $30,575.82
Merry Avenue Project: Mr. Larry Wartha submitted
his qritten report on the stages of completion of this
prog ess report, and the portions remaining are:
Mr.
on a
Agre
the
poli
are
prog
repare
final Project Budget
50%
complete
repare
Part I -II application to HUD
90%
"
hysical
Relocation of Residents
10%
"
end out
offer letters
95%
mailed by
end of Sept.
.aylor advised Merry Avenue Project is moving rapidly
:quisition. The approval of the eleven (11) Option
!ments in this meeting is approximately one -half of
)roject. One of the delays we have had is the title
:y, which takes approximately four to five weeks. We
)ehind schedule, but are still making very excellent
,ess .
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BUSINESS RELOCATION,
R -66
MERRY AVENUE PROJECT
7. OROGRESS REPORTS (Cont'd
_e Property Management: Rev. Kirk, Property
Manar, submitted his written report.
The ent roll for the month of October is $6,073.40, an
incr ase of $1,500.00 from September, from A -1 Parking
at M in and Jefferson Street.
The zbandoned cars in LaSalle Park are being looked into
by t e City Engineering Office. The trees felled by
high winds in the projects are being cleared from the
properties.
Farm fencing was installed along East Jefferson Boulevard
to p event automobiles from driving over the sidewalk.
Rehabilitation Report, Site Offices: Written
port were submitted by Mr. L. Glenn Barbe, Associate
Dire tor, for the site offices:
R -57;
E -3:
E -5:
One final inspection.
Nine (9) initial inspections; seven (7) final
inspections.
re-
Mrs. Renelda Robinson reported the following lots
have been cleaned by the Youth Employment:
Corby and St. Louis Blvd. (3 lots);
Napoleon Blvd. & St. Louis Blvd.;
900 block of N. Hill St.; 600 block
of South Bend Ave.; and 738 South
Bend Avenue (2 lots).
Twelve (12) initial inspections; four (4) re-
inspections; three (3) final inspections.
The �nancial advisors are currently processing 23 active
case - -8 loans and remaining grants.
Mrs. Margaret Rush, Neighborhood Coordinator, in her
Sept tuber written report advised, in the survey of dead
tree 3, in the first year code area there was a-total of
15 trees to be removed. The proposal to trim other trees
in tie area was approved by the Physical Committee, in
12th meeting.
A pr posal and contract from Youth Advocacy has generated
jobs for 30 youths in the Model Cities area to cut and
clear all 96 lots of weeds and debris. A survey of the
junk cars and trucks in this area has been turned over
to tie Board of Works for action.
M[=
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
REHABILITATION REPORTS,
R -57, E -3 & E -5 OFFICES
7. OROGRESS REPORTS (Cont'd
Flyers have been passed out to each and every house and
building affected in the E -5 Code Enforcement area for
the second year. The people are more oriented to the
program and appreciate our help.
Emer6ency repair fund had a total of 14 cases.
Relocation Progress Report: Mrs. Dorothy Howell, RELOCATION PROGRESS
Dire for of Residential Relocation, submitted a written REPORT
repo t:
R -66 All residents have moved. Expect additional
families to come on workload.
OSA- 3: One family remaining on workload -- purchased
home and should move by November 25.
E -3: Total workload 16--11 families and 5 individuals.
Approval for demolition before the Board of Works
for nine dwellings.
City-Wide: Workload seven families in substandard dwell-
ings. Size of some of the families are causing
difficulties in relocation.
E -5: Workload one family.
Merry Avenue Project: Workload 19 families and one
individual. One family and one individual moved
on their own -- individual will accept relocation
benefits; family will not accept relocation
benefits, refused any assistance.
Model Cities Substandard: Workload seven families in
substandard dwellings - -one family waiting for
Public Housing unit, one purchasing home, working
with remaining five.
R -57 Amendatory: Workload one family -- uncooperative in
relocating. Eight additional properties in La-
Salle Park are to be acquired.
Kaley School Site: The one family remaining in Kaley
School Project moved 9- 21 -72. Unless it is
determined some of the former residents are
eligible for additional payments, this project
will be closed.
8. NEXT MEETING
he next Regular Meeting of the Redevelopment Com- NEXT MEETING,
miss -on will be at 10:30 A.M., Friday, October 20, 1972, OCTOBER 20, 1972
in t e Office of the Department of Redevelopment.
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0,
meet
)JOURNMENT
i motion duly made and passed by Mr. Wiggins, the ADJOURNMENT
ig adjourned at 11:20 A.M.
(SEAL)
or, txecutiye 701 rectglr rrea -- (I. h.e imgn, Tres
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