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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-14-87 Council Meeting Minutes142 REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 14, 1987 Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, September 14, at 7 :00 p.m. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Braboy, Beck,Puzzello, Taylor, Zakrzewski, Barcome, Paszek, Voorde and Serge, Absent: None REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: The sub - committee has inspected the minutes of the August 24 and August 31 meetings of the Council and found them correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck /s/ Al Paszek /s/ Joseph Serge Council Member Puzzello made a motion that the minutes of the August 24 and August 31, meetings of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS RESOLUTION NO. 1531 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING THE FULL -TIME ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OF THE SOUTH BEND AREA PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CLUB, INC., FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN PROMOTING ACTIVITIES AT THE STANLEY COVELESKI REGIONAL STADIUM WHEREAS, the South Bend Common Council notes with pride that the Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium was officially dedicated on Tuesday, August 25, 1987; and WHEREAS, the Council notes that many individuals and organizations have been working tirelessly to schedule and promote activities at our new facility; and WHEREAS, the full -time administrative staff of the South Bend Area Professional Baseball Club, Inc., has played a vital and important role in the development of activities at our stadium and should be duly recognized. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. On behalf of the citizens of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council wishes to commend the full -time administrative staff of the South Bend Area Professional Baseball Club, Inc., and more particularly: John N. Baxter James E. Miller Pat Daly Terrence P. O'Brien Marc G. Whitney David Konkey for their tireless efforts in promoting the Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium. SECTION II. The South Bend Area Professional Baseball Club, Inc. has played a vital role in introducing the stadium to several Michiana communities and the related promulgation of amateur and professional baseball, youth development and family recreation. SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Joseph T. Serge Member of the Common Council /s/ Eugenia Brabov Member of the Common Council /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council /s/ Ann B. Puzzello Member of the Common Council /s/ Robert G. Taylor Member of the Common Council /s/ Thomas Zakrzewski Member of the Common Council /s/ James V. Barcome Member of the Common Council /s/ Al Paszek Member of the Common Council /s/ John Voorde Member of the Common Council Council Member Beck read the resolution and presented it to the South Bend Area Professional Baseball Club, Inc. Council Member Barcome made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RR.PnRTS Council Member Voorde indicated the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met and gave Bill No. 68 -87 a favorable recommendation, and no recommendation for Bill No. 55 -87. Council Member Zakrzewski indicated the Residential Neighborhood Committee was having meetings on the truck route ordinance. Council Member Braboy indicated the Human Resources Committee met on Bill No. 87 -87 and Resolution 87 -72 and recommended them to the Council favorably. Council Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee of the Whole on September 14, at 7:07 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Puzzello presiding. BILL NO. 68 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2411 SOUTH MAIN STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This being the time heretofore set for the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Beck made a motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Dick Johnson, Director of Area Plan, gave the staff report, which was favorable. Tony Zappia, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated the petitioner intended to rehab this building into office space, a hall for civic gatherings, etc. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, as amended, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 55 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO CREATE AN EAST WAYNE STREET HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Dick Johnson, Director of Area Plan, indicated this was sent to the Council with no recommendation since they could not get nine votes for or against. John Oxian, Vice President of Historic Preservation, indicated the houses in this area are mainly period revival style. He indicated 94 are rated nine and above and twenty -two are rated eleven or above. He indicated the Commission recommends this to the Council based on the Commission's rules and procedures. He gave the procedures for establishing an historic preservation district. He indicated a vote was taken and 84 were in favor and 37 against creating this district. Kenneth Fedder, attorney, indicated creating this district would preserve the neighborhood. He indicated that many cities are creating more and more historic districts to preserve the character of neighborhoods. Jeanne Chambers, 1327 E. Wayne North; Jean Dennen, 1113 E. Wayne; Mary Roemer, 1112 E. Wayne; Jerry Hickey, 1417 E. Wayne; Arthur May, 1314 E. Wayne North; Dick Bennett, Riverside Historic Neighborhood, spoke in favor of creating this district. Barbara Brook, 1402 E. Wayne and Nancy Eickler, 1430 E. Wayne spoke against creating the district. Council Member Barcome made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council unfavorably, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The motion failed on a roll call vote of two ayes and seven nays. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried on a roll call vote of seven ayes and two nays (Council Members Barcome and Paszek.) Council Member Beck made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 9:02 p.m., and reconvened at 9:12 p.m. BILL NO. 81 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $14,225.00 RECEIVED FROM THE INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Kathryn Baumgartner, Director of the Bureau of Housing, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated bill would appropriate funds received by the City from the Indiana Department of Human Services, Emergency Shelter Grant to The Youth Services Bureau and the United Religious Community. She indicated the United Religious Community provides shelter for homeless adults and the Youth Service Bureau shelters runaways and youth at risk. She indicated United Religious Community will receive a grant of In - - 1.. =. nt $7,925 and the Youth Services Bureau will receive $6,300. Council Member Serge made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. There being no further business to Member Taylor made a motion to rise Member Beck. The motion carried. City Clerk REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED come before the Committee of the Whole, Council and report to the Council, seconded by Council ATTEST: azd,2 Chi an Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 9:14 p.m. Council President Serge presiding and nine members present. BILLS, SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7795 -87 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2411 SOUTH MAIN STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had second reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to amend this bill, as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Beck. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7796 -87 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO CREATE AN EAST WAYNE STREET HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICT. This bill had second reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of seven ayes and two nays (Council Members Barcome and Paszek.) ORDINANCE NO. 7797 -87 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $14,225.00 RECEIVED FROM THE INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT. This bill had second reading. Council Member Braboy made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Beck. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1532 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 716 NORTH NILES AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT. WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly known as 716 North Niles Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: A parcel of land being a part of the North half of the South half of Section One, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows, viz: Beginning at a point on the South line of Corby Street, South 890 48' 40" West 120.00 feet from the West line of a fourteen (14) foot alley on the West side of Cedar heights Addition to the City of South Bend, Indiana, thence continuing along said South line of Corby Street, South 890 48' 40" West, 258.66 feet; thence South 160 17' 47" West 141.77 feet; thence South 640 53' 57" West, 200.00 feet to the Easterly line of Niles Avenue; thence South 250 06' 03" East, parallel with said Easterly line of Niles Avenue 20.00 feet; thence North 710 52' 29" East 250.00 feet thence North 00 31' 18" West 170.00 feet, thence South 890 48' 40" West parallel with Southerly line of Corby Street, 120 feet thence North 00 31' 18" West parallel with said West line of fourteen (14) alley 150.00 feet to the point of beginning. Subject to legal Highways. be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76; and WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 145 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76, and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby determines and finds that the estimate of the number of individuals that will be employed or whose employment will be retained and the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals and the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation and any other benefits about which the body designating the economic revitalization area requires information are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation. SECTION II. That the Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: (A) If the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation does not occur, the approximate current year tax rate for the City would remain at 15.0781; (B) If the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation does occur and no deduction is granted, the approximate current year tax rate for the City would be 15.0542; (C) If the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation occurs, the deduction is granted, and a deduction percentage of fifty percent (50 %) is assumed, the approximate current year tax rate for the City would be 15.0616. SECTION III. That the Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation can be reasonably expected to yield the benefits identified in the statement of benefits set forth as sections 1 through 3 of the Petition for Real Property Tax Abatement Consideration and that the statements of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction granted under Section 6 -1.1- 12.1 -3 of the Indiana Code. SECTION IV. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a resolution designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of real property tax abatement. SECTION V. That this designation as an Economic Revitalization Area shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this resolution by the Common Council. SECTION VI. That the Common Council hereby determines that the property owned is qualified for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of six (6) years. SECTION VII. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /S /Joseph T. Serge Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand indicated the resolution should be amended in Section II, (B) by changing the figure to 15.0542, and in (C) by changing the figure to 15.0616. Council Member Taylor made a motion to accept this amendment, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. T. Brooks Brademas, the petitioner, indicated he planned to build an 80 unit East Race Inn Hotel on the site of the former Morse Electric Property. He indicated this will be a long -term stay hotel facility and will be creating a number of new jobs. He indicated the project will be a mixed use with retail use of the hotel dominating and an estimated 10 percent of the total space devoted to office uses. He indicated I/N Tek had expressed an interest in this type of operation to be used by the personnel who will be building the plant. He indicated there also was a need for this type of facility by people using the City's medical facilities. Mary Guentert, 3510 Corby, spoke in favor of this resolution. Council Member Barcome made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1533 -87 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL APPROVING RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING NEED FOR AND PROPER LOCATION OF PARKING FACILITIES. WHEREAS, I.C. 36- 9 -11 -4 provides that from time to time a city shall make or cause to be made surveys and studies necessary to determine the need for and proper location of parking facilities, giving due consideration to the free safe movement of traffic, the terminal points and concentration of traffic, and the adequacy of privately owned parking lots or structures; and WHEREAS, I.C. 36- 9 -11 -4 further provides that on the basis of such surveys and studies, recommendations shall be made to the Board of Public Safety and the Common Council concerning the general location, size, and character of and probable cost of acquiring and developing needed parking facilities; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Common Council has had presented to it at its regular meeting of September 14, 1987, information from surveys and studies conducted by the South Bend Department of Economic Development and the Michiana Area Council of Governments concerning the need for and proper location of parking facilities in the central downtown area of the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, those surveys and studies gave due consideration to the free and safe movement of traffic, the terminal points and concentration of traffic, and the adequacy of privately owned parking lots or structures, as well as the adequacy of publicly owned parking lots or structures; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Common Council had duly considered information from surveys and studies conducted by the South Bend Department of Economic Development and the Michiana Area Council of Governments concerning the need for and proper location of parking facilities in the central downtown area of the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, at its regular meeting held September 9, 1987, the South Bend Board of Public Safety adopted a resolution approving recommendations of the South Bend Department of Economic Development and the Michiana Area Council of Governments concerning the general location, size, character of, and probable cost of acquiring and developing a certain needed parking facility in the central downtown area of the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Board of Public Safety has submitted those recommendations to the South Bend Common Council for acceptance or rejection pursuant to I.C. 36- 9 -11 -4; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend Common Council as follows: Section 1. The recommendation of the South Bend Board of Public Safety that a parking structure be constructed at the northwest corner of East Wayne Street and South St. Joseph Street in the central downtown area of the City of South Bend, with construction to begin in early 1988, and the parking structure consisting of approximately 440 parking spaces is hereby accepted and approved. Section 2. The recommendation of the South Bend Board of Public Safety that the parking structure described in paragraph 1 hereof be acquired and developed pursuant to the design recommendations of Walker Parking Consultants, Inc., at a cost of approximately $3,600,000, is hereby accepted and approved. Section 3. The South Bend Board of Public Works is hereby authorized to proceed as provided by I.C. 36- 9 -11 -1, et seq. in accordance with this resolution. Section 4. Pursuant to I.C. 36- 9- 11 -8(d) the South Bend Board of Public Works is hereby authorized to use for the parking structures pursuant to this resolution land previously acquired by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, not needed for other purposes, located on the northwest corner of East Wayne Street and South St. Joseph Street, more particularly described as follows: A part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North, Range 2 East of the Second Principal Meridian, Portage Township, City of South Bend, Indiana being a part of Lots Fifty (50), and Fifty -one (51) and Fifty -two (52) of the Original Plat of South Bend, Indiana more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the Westerly right -of -way line of St. Joseph Street (85 foot right -of -way) with the North right -of -way line of Wayne Street (82.5 foot right -of -way), thence South 038112" West (bearing assumed) along the North right -of -way line of Wayne Street 148.84 feet; thence North 00037100" West, 186.00 feet; thence North 89039134" East, 165.61 feet; thence Southwesterly 186.99 feet along a segment of a curve to the right having a radius of 912.43 feet, subtended by a chord having a bearing of South 04042119" West and a length of 186.66 feet to the point of beginning. Section 5. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Joseph T. Serge Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Jon Hunt, Director of Redevelopment, indicated there is a need for more parking in the central downtown area. He indicated they were proposing a 440 space garage to be constructed at the northwest corner of Wayne and St. Joseph streets. He indicated it would be a six story parking garage with a glass backed elevator. He indicated the garage would be paid for from garage user fees, tax incremental financing and the repayment of a $2.5 million federal Urban Action Development Grant. He indicated the garage would cost approximately $3.6 million. Joseph Guentert, 3510 Corby and Irene Mutzl, 320 147 Parkovash, spoke against this resolution. adopt this resolution, seconded by Council adopted by a roll call vote of eight ayes BILLS, FIRST READING Council Member Barcome made a motion to member Taylor. The resolution was and one nay (Council Member Paszek.) BILL NO. 82 -87 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: EMBELL CT. RUNNING FROM LASALLE STREET TO THE FIRST INTERSECTING EAST -WEST ALLEY. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried. BILL NO. 83 -87 A BILL AMENDING SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 21, ARTICLE 6.5, ENTITLED HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried. BILL NO. 84 -87 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY: THE 1ST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF ST. JOSEPH STREET RUNNING SOUTH FROM NAVARRE STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF 110 FEET; THENCE RUNNING WEST A DISTANCE OF 80' MORE OR LESS TO THE INTERSECTING NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 28, and refer it to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 85 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 118 - 120 -122 NAVARRE STREET IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 86 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF NILES AVENUE AND CORBY STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 87 -87 A BILL TRANSFERRING $540,000.00 AMONG VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 28, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 88 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $302,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FUND COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST FUND TO THE STREET DEPARTMENT'S M.V.H. FUND TO DEFRAY STREET DEPARTMENT RELATED EXPENSES. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 28, and refer it to the Public Works Committee, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 89 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $2,408,100 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND DESIGNATED SUBGRANTEE AGENCIES FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1988 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1988 TO BE ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 28, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 90 -87 A BILL APPROPRIATING $11,782.00 FROM THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM - IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR PURCHASE OF SOUND SYSTEM EQUIPMENT FOR USE AT THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing September 28, and refer it to the Personnel and Finance Committee, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 91 -87 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AMENDING CHAPTER FOUR, ARTICLE 11 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA ENTITLED LICENSING. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing October 26, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. 0 ORDINANCE NO. 7798 -87 AN ORDINANCE ON A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $6,500,000 MULTI - FAMILY HOUSING ADJUSTABLE RATE DEMAND REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING A LOAN TO MAPLE LANE ASSOCIATES, PHASE VIII IN ORDER TO FINANCE THE REFUNDING AND REDEMPTION OF THE $6,500,000 MULTI - FAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS (MAPLE LANE ASSOCIATES PROJECT) ISSUED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, IN 1984, RELATED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES LOCATED IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA; AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF THE DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE ISSUANCE OF SAID BONDS; AND RELATED MATTERS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to suspend the rules and have public hearing and second reading on this bill, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine ayes. Kevin Butler, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this bill will authorize the issuance and sale of bonds in the amount of $6,500,000 multi - family housing revenue bonds (Maple Lane Associates Project) issued by the City in 1984. He indicated the apartment project has been completed and is fully occupied. Council Member Beck made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILL NO. 93 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 460 FEET WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF MAYFLOWER AND SAMPLE STREETS IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 94 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3814 LINCOLNWAY WEST IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Braboy made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 95 -87 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED WEST OF NILES AVENUE, SOUTH OF HOWARD STREET, RUNNING ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Council Member Beck made a motion to set Bill No. 70 -87 for public hearing and second reading September 28, and refer it to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Mary Guentert, 3510 Corby, indicated Fair Tax cares about South Bend. Joseph Guentert, 3510 Corby, asked about the total cost of the stadium. Norman Primus, 1833 Campeau, spoke regarding the leaf burning bill. There being no further business to come before the Council, unfinished or new, Council Member Barcome made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 10:15 p.m. ATTEST: " "T City Clerk APPROVED: 6 r