HomeMy WebLinkAbout10718-20 HPC Suspension Ordinance ORDINANCE No . 10718-20
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 13, 20 20
Attest:
Zl /4OCity Clerk
Dawn M Jones
Attest: ____ � President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 13, 2020
LI Q&CC"' City Clerk
Dawn M Jones
Approved and signed by me Apf-7 1 7 20 2
Mayor
Filed in Clerk's Office
BILL NO. 18-20 i
' APR 0 7 2020 i
ORDINANCE NO. 10718-20DAWN Ni.JONES
1CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IN
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
ADDING CHAPTER 21, ARTICLE 13, SECTION 21-12.04(d) TO THE SOUTH
BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO SUSPEND MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 21-
12.04(b)(3) AND 21-12.04(b)(6)(G) FOR THE DURATION OF ANY STAY AT
HOME OR SIMILAR ORDER OR ANY DECLARATION OF A LOCAL
DISASTER EMERGENCY RESULTING FROM CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
Governor Eric J. Holcomb, in response to the Coronavirus disease 2019
("COVID-19"), issued Executive Order 20-08 on March 23, 2020. That Executive Order,
with specified exceptions, ordered all individuals currently living in the State of Indiana
to stay home or their place of residence. Similarly, the Mayor of South Bend, on March
19, 2020 declared a local disaster emergency. This Ordinance suspends Municipal Code
Sections 21-12.04(b)(3) and 21-12.04(b)(6)(G) during the duration of any Stay at Home
or similar order by whatever name or the declaration of a local disaster emergency
resulting from COVID 19. Section 21-12.04(b)(3) requires the Historic Preservation
Commission to hold at least 4 advertised public hearings to provide the public with an
opportunity of becoming aware of Commission business and to make their views known.
Section 21-12.04(b)(6)(G) requires the Historic Preservation Commission to consider
applications for certificates of appropriateness within 45 days after receipt and deems the
application approved if not denied by the Historic Preservation Commission within 60
days after receipt of the application.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
Section I. Chapter 21, Article 13, Section 21-12.04(d) is added to the South Bend
Municipal Code to read as follows:
(d) Suspension of Certain Code Requirements
The requirements Sections 21-12.04(b)(3) and 21-12.04(b)(6)(G) shall be
suspended for the duration of any Stay at Home or similar order by whatever name issued
by the Governor of Indiana or the declaration of a local disaster emergency by the Mayor
of South Bend resulting from Coronavirus disease 2019.
Section II. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage by the Common Council and approval of the M,h or.
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South Bend Common Council
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Dawn M. Jones, City Cle,"-")
Office of the City Clerk
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the City of South Bend, Indiana on the day of , 2020, at
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Dawn M. Jones, City Clerk
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James ueller, Mayor
City of South Bend, Indiana