HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-25-2025 FINAL Common Council Meeting Agenda
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SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL
M EETING A GENDA
Monday, August 25, 2025
7:00 P.M.
The South Bend Common Council meeting will be open to the public
at the Council Chambers on the 4th floor of the County-City Building, 227 W.
Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46601
or available by way of a virtual meeting using the Microsoft Teams Meeting
App. Public access to the meeting can be granted by this Microsoft Teams Link:
https://tinyurl.com/SBCC082525
1. INVOCATION
DR. ELI WILLIAMS | FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH
2. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
3. ROLL CALL
4. REPORT FROM THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
AUGUST 11, 2025
5. SPECIAL BUSINESS
SPECIAL RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE POSITIVE RESULTS OF A
PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF VENUES
PARKS & ARTS AND LOGAN CENTER
6. REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICES
7. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TIME:_____
BILL NO.
39-25 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 1039 LINCOLN WAY WEST & 50 SHERMAN,
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COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 1 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (SUBSTITUTE)
40-25 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 1527 SOUTH MICHIGAN STREET COUNCILMANIC
DISTRICT NO. 2 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46-25 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED 1432 SOUTH BEND AVENUE
COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 4 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA
47-25 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE AND SEEKING A SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED 431 DUNDEE ST, COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO.
6 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
48-25 PUBLIC HEARING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE HISTORIC
LANDMARK DESIGNATION AT 528 SOUTH EDDY STREET, LOCATED
WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
8. BILLS ON THIRD READING TIME:______
BILL NO.
39-25 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 1039 LINCOLN WAY WEST & 50 SHERMAN,
COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 1 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (SUBSTITUTE)
40-25 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 1527 SOUTH MICHIGAN STREET COUNCILMANIC
DISTRICT NO. 2 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46-25 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED 1432 SOUTH BEND AVENUE
COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 4 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA
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47-25 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE AND SEEKING A SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED 431 DUNDEE ST, COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO.
6 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
48-25 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING THE HISTORIC
LANDMARK DESIGNATION AT 528 SOUTH EDDY STREET, LOCATED
WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
9. RESOLUTIONS
25-37 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING AN ORDER OF THE SOUTH BEND PLAN
COMMISSION APPROVING A CERTAIN DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
FOR THE RIVER WEST DEVELOPMENT AREA ADOPTED BY THE SOUTH
BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
25-38 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 701 WEST CHIPPEWA
AVENUE, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614 AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF AN EIGHT-YEAR (8) REAL PROPERTY TAX
ABATEMENT FOR SOUTH BEND CHIPPEWA, LLC AND SOUTH BEND
CHIPPEWA ACG, LLC
10. BILLS ON FIRST READING
BILL NO.
49-25 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING
DESCRIBED PROPERTY: VARIOUS PIECES OF PROPERTY NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF LINCOLNWAY WEST, LELAND AVENUE, AND WEST
MARION STREET
50-25 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING
DESCRIBED PROPERTY: AN EAST-WEST STUB STREET EXTENDING
EASTERLY FROM EMERSON FOREST PARKWAY AND 95 FEET SOUTH
OF IRVINGTON DRIVE IN WOODHAVEN SECTION ONE SUBDIVISION
51-25 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE 1, SECTIONS 2-12.1.1 THROUGH AND INCLUDING ARTICLE 1,
SECTION 2-12.1.7 TO UPDATE PROCEEDINGS FOR APPOINTMENT TO
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AND DUTIES OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL YOUTH
ADVISORY COUNCIL
52-25 FIRST 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 1133 HARVEY STREET & 522 BLAINE AVENUE
COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 1 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA
53-25 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE 1, SECTIONS 2-12.1.15(C) AND 2-12.1.17(A) TO ADD THE DUTY
TO REVIEW ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDINGS RELEVANT TO
ANY COMPLAINT FILED WITH THE COMMUNITY POLICE REVIEW
BOARD TO THE DUTIES OF THE COMMUNITY POLICE REVIEW BOARD
RESPECTIVELY
11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
12. NEW BUSINESS
13. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
14. ADJOURNMENT TIME: _________
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