HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-10-2021 Agenda Packet MEMORANDUM
TO: MEMBERS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
FROM: DAWN M. JONES, CITY CLERK
DATE: THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2021
SUBJECT: COMMITTEE MEETING NOTICE
The following Common Council Committee Meetings have been scheduled for Monday, May 10, 2021:
Council Chambers
4th Floor County-City Building
227 W. Jefferson Blvd.
South Bend, IN 46601
The Council Chambers will be Closed to the Public. Members of the Public Should Attend to this
Meeting Virtually via Microsoft Teams Meeting app here: https://tinyurl.com/CC051021.
5:00 P.M. ZONING & ANNEXATION CHAIRPERSON, HAMANN
1.Bill No. 84-21- Special Exception Use at 2801 W. Western
2.Bill No. 88-21- 601 & 605 Eddy Street Special Exception
3.Bill No. 89-21- 1624 Marietta Street Use Variance
5:30 P.M. COMMUNITY RELATIONS CHAIRPERSON, HAMANN
1.Update: John Pinter- United Religious Community Refugee Program
Council President Karen L.White has called an Informal Meeting of the Council which will commence
immediately after the adjournment of the Community Relations Committee Meeting.
INFORMAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL PRESIDENT, K. WHITE
1. Discussion of Council Agenda
2.Update and Announcements
3. Adjournment
cc: Mayor James Mueller
Committee Meeting List
Media
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South Bend Common Council
Meeting Agenda
Monday, May 10, 2021
7:00 P.M.
***Due to the Executive Order by Indiana Governor Holcomb, the South Bend
Common Council meeting will be legally held in the Council Chambers on the 4th
floor of the County-City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN
46601 and by way of a virtual meeting using the Microsoft Teams Meeting app. The
Council Chambers will be closed to the public. Members of the public should attend
to this meeting virtually at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/SBCC051021.
1.INVOCATION
2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.ROLL CALL
4.REPORT FROM THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
5.SPECIAL BUSINESS
BILL NO.
05-2021 A SPECIAL PROCLAMATION COMMERATING NATIONAL
POLICE WEEK AND THE NATIONAL PEACE OFFICERS
MEMORIAL DAY
6.REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICES
7.COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
BILL NO.
82-21 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
REPEALING AND REPLACING CURRENT CHAPTER 14.5 OF THE
SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADDRESS INCLUSIVE
MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ( 2ND SUBSTITUTE)
84-21 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING A PETITION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF
ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2801 W.
WESTERN AVE
88-21 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING A PETITION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF
ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 601 AND
605 N. EDDY STREET
89-21 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING A PETITION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF
ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1624
MARIETTA, 717 E DUBAIL, 1618 MARIETTA, 707 E DUBAIL, 1614
MARIETTA, 709 E DUBAIL, 713 E DUBAIL
8. BILLS ON THIRD READING
BILL NO.
82-21 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
REPEALING AND REPLACING CURRENT CHAPTER 14.5 OF THE
SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADDRESS INCLUSIVE
MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ( 2ND SUBSTITUTE)
84-21 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING A PETITION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF
ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2801 W.
WESTERN AVE
88-21 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING A PETITION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF
ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 601 AND
605 N. EDDY STREET
89-21 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING A PETITION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD OF
ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1624
MARIETTA, 717 E DUBAIL, 1618 MARIETTA, 707 E DUBAIL, 1614
MARIETTA, 709 E DUBAIL, 713 E DUBAIL
9. RESOLUTIONS
10. BILLS ON FIRST READING
11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
12. NEW BUSINESS
13. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
14. ADJOURNMENT
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2021 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev. 03-15-2021)
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
Oversees the various activities of the Department of Community Investment. This Committee reviews all
real and personal tax abatement requests and works closely with the Business Development Team.
Rachel Tomas Morgan, Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member
Eli Wax, Vice-Chairperson Canneth Lee, Member
Citizen Member-Kaine Kanczuzewski Thomas Kurzhal, Member
COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Oversees the various activities of the Engagement and Economic Empowerment, Neighborhood
Development, and Community Resources Teams within the City’s Department of CI and is charged with
facilitating partnerships and ongoing communications with other public and private entities operating within
the City.
Lori K. Hamann, Chairperson Troy Warner, Member
Henry Davis, Jr. Vice-Chairperson Eli Wax, Member
Citizen Member-Laquita Hughes Citizen Member-Andrew Duncan
COUNCIL RULES COMMITTEE
Oversees the regulations governing the overall operation of the Common Council, as well as all matters of
public trust. Its duties are set forth in detail in Section 2-10.1 of the South Bend Municipal Code.
Karen L. White, Member Eli Wax, Member
Sharon L. McBride, Member
HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Oversees the various activities performed by the Fire and Police Departments, EMS, Department of Code
Enforcement, ordinance violations, and related health and public safety matters.
Eli Wax, Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member
Troy Warner, Vice-Chairperson Sheila Niezgodski, Member
Rachel Tomas Morgan, Member
INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE- Innovation
Oversees the various activities of the City’s Department of Innovation, which includes the Divisions of
Information Technology and 311 so that the City of South Bend remains competitive and on the cutting edge
of developments in this area. Reviewing and proposing upgrades to computer systems and web sites,
developing availability and access to GIS data and related technologies are just some of its many activities.
Rachel Tomas Morgan, Chairperson Henry Davis, Jr., Member
Lori K. Hamann, Vice-Chairperson Troy Warner, Member
Citizen Member-Maria Gibbs Tom Marentette, Member
PARC COMMITTEE- Venues Parks and Arts (Parks, Recreation, Cultural Arts & Entertainment)
Oversees the various activities of the Century Center, College Football Hall of Fame, Four Winds Stadium,
Morris Performing Arts Center, Studebaker National Museum, South Bend Regional Museum of Art,
Potawatomi Zoo, My SB Trails, DTSB relations, and the many recreational and leisure activities offered by
the Department of Venues Parks and Arts.
Sharon L. McBride, Chairperson Lori K. Hamann, Member
Troy Warner, Vice-Chairperson Canneth Lee, Member
Citizen Member-John Mazurkiewicz Citizen Member-Christopher
Hagstrom-Jones
PERSONNEL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
Oversees the activities performed by the Department of Administration and Finance, and reviews all proposed
salaries, budgets, appropriations and other fiscal matters, as well as personnel policies, health benefits and
related matters.
Troy Warner, Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member
Eli Wax, Vice-Chairperson Sheila Niezgodski, Member
Rachel Tomas Morgan, Member
PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTY VACATION COMMITTEE
Oversees the various activities performed by the Building Department, the Department of Public Works and
related public works and property vacation issues.
Sheila Niezgodski, Chairperson Troy Warner, Member
Henry Davis, Jr., Vice-Chairperson Lori K. Hamann, Member
Citizen Member-Carl Littrell Citizen Member-Jason Piontek
RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE
Oversees the various activities and issues related to neighborhood development and enhancement.
Canneth Lee, Chairperson Henry Davis, Jr., Member
Sheila Niezgodski, Vice-Chairperson Sharon L. McBride, Member
UTILITIES COMMITTEE
Oversees the activities of all enterprise entities including but not limited to the Bureau of Waterworks, Bureau
of Sewers and all related matters.
Henry Davis, Jr., Chairperson Troy Warner, Member
Eli Wax, Vice-Chairperson Sheila Niezgodski, Member
ZONING AND ANNEXATION COMMITTEE
Oversees the activities related to the Board of Zoning Appeals, recommendations from the Area Plan
Commission and the Historic Preservation Commission, as well as all related matters addressing annexation
and zoning.
Lori K. Hamann, Chairperson Canneth Lee, Member
Sheila Niezgodski, Vice-Chairperson Henry Davis, Jr., Member
Citizen Member-Tyler Rouse
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SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
Reviews the minutes prepared by the Office of the City Clerk of the regular, special and informal meetings
of the Common Council and makes a recommendation on their approval/modification to the Council
Troy Warner, Member Eli Wax, Member
2021 COMMON COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEES (Rev.01-07-2021)
CANNETH LEE, 1ST District Council Member
Residential Neighborhoods Committee, Chairperson PARC Committee, Member
Community Investment Committee, Member
Zoning & Annexation Committee, Member
HENRY DAVIS, JR. 2nd District Council Member
Utilities Committee, Chairperson Residential Neighborhoods Committee, Member
Community-Relations Committee, Vice-Chairperson Information & Technology Committee, Member
Public Works & Property Vacation, Vice-Chairperson Zoning & Annexation Committee, Member
SHARON L. MCBRIDE, 3rd District Council Member
Vice-President
PARC Committee, Chairperson Community Investment Committee, Member
Residential Neighborhoods Committee, Member Council Rules Committee, Member
Health & Public Safety Committee, Member
TROY WARNER, 4TH District Council Member
Personnel and Finance Committee, Chairperson Utilities Committee, Member
Health & Public Safety Committee, Vice-Chairperson Sub-Committee on the Minutes, Member
PARC Committee, Vice-Chairperson Information & Technology, Member
Public Works & Property Vacation, Member
ELI WAX, 5TH District Council Member
Health & Public Safety Committee, Chairperson Utilities, Vice-Chairperson
Community Investment, Vice-Chairperson Sub-Committee on Minutes, Member
Personnel & Finance, Vice-Chairperson Council Rules Committee, Member
SHEILA NIEZGODSKI, 6TH District Council Member
Chairperson, Committee of the Whole
Public Works & Property Vacation, Chairperson Personnel & Finance Committee, Member
Residential Neighborhoods Committee, Vice-Chairperson Health & Public Safety Committee, Member
Zoning & Annexation Committee, Vice-Chairperson Utilities Committee, Member
RACHEL TOMAS MORGAN, AT LARGE Council Member
Information & Technology Committee, Chairperson Health & Public Safety Committee, Member
Community Investment Committee, Chairperson Personnel & Finance Committee, Member
KAREN L. WHITE, AT LARGE Council Member
President
Council Rules Committee, Member
Community Investment Committee, Member
LORI K. HAMANN, AT LARGE Council Member
Community Relations Committee, Chairperson PARC Committee, Member
Zoning & Annexation Committee, Chairperson Public Works & Property Vacation, Member
Information & Technology Committee, Vice-Chairperson
Second Substitute Bill 82-21
Bill No. 84-21
Bill No. 88-21
Bill No. 89-21