HomeMy WebLinkAbout5A2 Approval of Bid Specifications (710 Rex & 808-838 Portage)CITY OF SOUTHBEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Redevelopment Commission Agenda Item
DATE: April 23, 2020
FROM: David Relos, Property Development Manager
SUBJECT: Approval of Bid Specifications and Design Considerations
710 Rex St. & 808 — 838 Portage Ave.
Which TIF? (circle one) River West; River East; South Side; Douglas Road; West Washington
PURPOSE OF REQUEST:
Attached are the Bid Specifications and Design Considerations for the disposition of 710
Rex St. & 808 — 838 Portage Ave.
The Bid Specifications outline the uses and development requirements that will be
considered for this site.
Staff requests approval of the Bid Specifications and Design Considerations for the
eventual disposition of this property.
INTERNAL USE ONLY: Project Code:
Total Amount new/change (inc/dec) in budget: -0 ; Breakdown:
Costs: Engineering Amt: ; Other Prof Sery Amt
Acquisition of Land/Bldg (circle one) Amt: ; Street Const Amt _.
Building Imp Amt ; Sewers Amt ; Other (specify) Amt:
Going to BPW for Contracting? Y/N
Is this item ready to encumber now? _N/A_ Existing PO# Inc/Dec $_
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Bid Specifications & Design Considerations
Sale of Redevelopment Owned Property
710 Rex St. & 808 — 838 Portage Ave.
River West Development Area
1. All of the provisions of I.C. 36-7-14-22 will apply to the bidding process.
2. All offers must meet the minimum price listed on the Offering Sheet.
3. Proposals for redevelopment are required to be for commercial projects that are
permitted within the Neighborhood Center zoning designation. All proposals must
conform to the existing zoning provisions as outlined in the South Bend Zoning
Ordinance Title 21 of the City of South Bend Municipal Code.
Proposals for the reuse of the property must include a basic reuse plan for the site and
a project timeline detailing aspects of the site redevelopment and site improvements.
During the review process, emphasis will be placed on compatibility with the goals and
objectives and its support of the surrounding businesses and neighborhood; and the
Development Plan for the River West Development Area.
4. Bidders are prohibited from the use of the property for speculation or land -holding
purposes.
5. All other provisions of the River West Development Area Development Plan must be
met.