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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-10-90 Human Resources & Economic Development fhnmutittrr Erpnrt HUMAN RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Ohl the Mom= &until of tip Q tti of Ovid!! ilrnh: The December 10, 1990 meeting of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee was called to order by it's Chairperson, Council Member Steve Luecke at 4 :45 p.m. in the Council Informal Meeting Room. Persons in attendance included Council Members Luecke, Niezgodski, Soderberg, Puzzello, Slavinskas, Coleman, and Voorde; Ann Kolata, Thomas A. McCalley, Don Porter, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. Council Member Luecke noted that the first item on the agenda was to review Resolution No. 90-67 which is a 3 year real property tax abatement request for Briarwood South Bend Partnership. Ann Kolata then reviewed the report from the Department of Economic Development (copy attached) . Mr. McCalley, a Partner,of Briarwood South Bend Partnership, noted that the proposed abatement is for the rehabilitation of the existing building located at 202 Western Avenue. One- half of the space will be leased by ADT Security Systems. He noted that the renovation would include a new roof, upgrading the electrical system, repaving the parking lot, and related exterior improvements. He noted that the building has been vacant for the past 7 years. It was noted that Section 6 of the Resolution would have to be amended to delete the 6 year reference and to incorporate a 3 year reference. Following discussion, Council Member Voorde made a motion seconded by Council Member Slavinskas that amended Resolution No. 90-67 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. Council Member Luecke noted that there were also 2 Confirmatory Resolutions on the agenda this evening, namely Resolution 90-64 which is for WPK, Inc. , formerly known as Meanwhile, and Resolution No. 90-66 for the Main Street Row development. Council Member Luecke also noted that he would be in favor of the renomination of the Commission Members Roman Piasecki and Sandy Combs to the Redevelopment Commission. 4 s Page 2 There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned at 4:55 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Council Member Steve Luecke, Chairperson Human Resources and Economic Development Committee