HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-26-2026 FINAL Common Council Meeting Agenda
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SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL
M EETING A GENDA
Monday, January 26, 2026
7:00 P.M.
The South Bend Common Council meeting will be open to the public
at the Council Chambers on the 3rd floor of the South Bend City Hall, 215 S. Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr. 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/SBCC012626
1. INVOCATION
GARY MCCALLUM | IMPACT WORSHIP CENTER
2. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
3. ROLL CALL
4. REPORT FROM THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
JANUARY 12, 2026
5. SPECIAL BUSINESS
6. REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICES
UPDATE – RACLIN MURPHY ENCORE CENTER
7. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TIME:_____
8. BILLS ON THIRD READING TIME:______
9. RESOLUTIONS
BILL NO.
25-44 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, CALLING FOR RELIEF FROM THE DEVASTATING
IMPACT OF SENATE ENROLLED ACT 1 ON THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
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AND OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WITHIN THE STATE
OF INDIANA
25-52 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE LASALLE PARK
NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN
26-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, ADOPTING AN INVESTMENT POLICY FOR THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
26-02 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY CONTROLLER AS
SIGNATORY FOR THE STATE REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM
26-03 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
26-04 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL APPOINTING
SHARON BANICKI, KOMONIQUE THOMAS AND GEORGE JONES TO
THREE-YEAR TERMS AS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY POLICE
REVIEW BOARD (SUBSTITUTE)
10. BILLS ON FIRST READING
BILL NO.
01-26 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, REPEALING, SUPERSEDING AND
REPLACING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 2-10.1 BY ESTABLISHING
THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL RULES
COMMITTEE AND ELIMINATING THE PROCESS AND PROCEDURES FOR
FILING COMPLAINTS AGAINST COUNCIL MEMBERS
02-26 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 1114 MAYFLOWER ROAD COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO.
6 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
03-26 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 1307 CORBY BOULEVARD COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO.
4 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
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04-26 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 1301 CORBY BOULEVARD COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO.
4 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
05-26 FIRST READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO
ISSUE ONE OR MORE SERIES OF ITS TAXABLE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS AND APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING OTHER ACTIONS IN RESPECT THERETO IN
CONNECTION WITH THE COLFAX CORNER ML, LLC PROJECT
11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
12. NEW BUSINESS
13. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
14. ADJOURNMENT TIME: _________
Notice for Hearing and Sight Impaired Persons
Auxiliary Aid Or Other Services Are Available Upon Request At No Charge.
Please Give Reasonable Advance Request When Possible.
In the interest of providing greater public access and to promote greater transparency, the South Bend Common Council agenda has been translated
into Spanish. All agendas are available online from the Council’s website, and also in paper format in the Office of the City Clerk, 4th Floor County-City
Building. Reasonable efforts have been taken to provide an accurate translation of the text of the agenda, however, the officiate is the English
version. Any discrepancies which may be created in the translation are not binding. Such translations do not create any right or benefit, substantive or
procedural, enforceable at law or equity by a party against the Common Council or the City of South Bend, Indiana.