HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-22-84 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING
Be it remembered that
Chambers of the Count;
meeting was called to
ROLL CALL
OCTOBER 22, 1984
the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council
I -City Building on Monday, October 22, 1984, at 7:00 p.m. The
order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
Present: Council Members Braboy, Puzzello, Zakrzewski,
Crone, Paszak, Voorde and Beck
Absent: Council Members Serge and Taylor
REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your sub - committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would res-
pectfully report that it has inspected the minutes of the October 8, meeting of the
Council and found them correct.
The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
/s/ Ann Puzzello
/s/ Thomas Zakrzewski
Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion that the minutes of the October 8, 1984,
meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member
Puzzello. The motion carried.
SPECIAL BUSINESS
Jim Ragland of the South Bend Energy Commission, gave their annual report. Council
Member - Puzzello made a motion to accept the report, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski.
The motion carried.
REPORTS
Council Member Braboy indicated the Human Resources Committee had met on bill nos.
112, 113, & 114 -84, and Resolution No. 9E, and they all received a favorable recommendation.
Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
seconded by Council Member Voorde. 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 October 22, 1984, at 7:10 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman
Pro tem Braboy presiding.
BILL NO. 108 -84
A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (THE "CITY ") TO I
ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1984 (MITTLER
SUPPLY, INC. PROJECT), IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
OF ONE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,800,000.00)
AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAINS ACTIONS WITH RESPECT
THERETO.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Ernest Szarwark, attorney, made
the presentation for the bill. He indicated this bond issue will finance an expansion
of Mittler S.upply's existing building, as well as purchase of gas cylinders for use
in connection with this business. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend
this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 112 -84
A BILL APPROPRIATING $390,000.000 OF SECTION 108 LOAN GUARANTEE
FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES IN THE EAST BANK DEVELOPMENT AREA.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Colleen Rosenfeld, director of
Community Development, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated Section 108
Funds would be used for acquisition, site clearance and relocation in the East Bank
Development Area. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to
the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 113 -84
A BILL TRANSFERRING $48,000.00 AMONG ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE
DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on 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
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Puzzello. The motion carried. Colleen Rosenfeld, director of Community Development,
made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this transfer of funds was needed
for handicapped access curb suts, rent -a -teen program, Studebaker Cooridor development,
special public works, and Bureau of Housing Improvements. Council Member Voorde made
a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by
Council Member Paszek. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 114 -84
A BILL APPROPRIATING $55,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
AND EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION AND
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on 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. Larry Johnson, Director of Human Rights,
made the presentation for the bill. She indicated the Commission expected to receive
$57,200 from the Federal Government to help defray the cost of investigate discrimination
complaints. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to recommend this bill to the
Council favorable, as amended, seconded Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council
Member Voorde made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council
Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED
ATTEST:
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconveed in the
Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:26 p.m. Council
President Beck presiding and seven members present.
BILLS, SECOND READING
ORDINANCE NO'. 739284 AN'ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA (THE "CITY ") TO ISSUE ITS "ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1984 (MITTLER
SUPPLY, INC. PROJECT), IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($1,800,000.00) AND APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT
THERETO.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion
to pass the bill, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The bill passed
by a roll call vote of seven ayes.
ORDINANCE NQ:. 7393 -84 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $390,000.000 OF SECTION 108 LOAN
GUARANTEE FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES IN THE EAST BANK DEVELOPMENT
AREA.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass the
bill, seconded by Council Member Crone. The bill passed by a roll call vote of seven
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7394 -84 AN ORDINANCE TRANSFERRING $48,000.00 AMONG ACCOUNTS WITHIN
THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to amend this
bill, as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski.
The motion carried. Council Member Voorde made a motion to pass this bill, as amended,
seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of seven
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7395 -84 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $55,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL EQUAL
EMPLOYMENT AND EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED
BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
AND DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Crone made a motion to amend this bill,
as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The
motion carried. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to pass this bill, as amended,
seconded by Council Member Crone. The bill passed by a roll call vote of seven ayes.
RESOLUTIONS
Council Member Puzzello made a motion to combine public hearing on Resolutions 9A and
9B, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried.
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Council Member Crone made a motion to amend Resolution 9A in the title of adding real
property, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The motion carried.
Council Member Crone made a motion to amend Resolution No. 9B in the title by adding s
personal property, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 1217 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1701, 1801, 1818 AND 1819 SOUTH MAIN STREET
TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL
PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas
for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 1701,
1801, 1818 and 1819 South Main Street and more particularly described by a line drawn
as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of Perley Lumber Company's Addition and a part of
the southwest quarter of Section 13, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, City of
South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly
described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the West right -of -way line of Main Street, said point
being the southeast corner of a parcel of land conveyed to Abner M. Mellander
and Bernard F. Hacker by deed of recorded in Deed Record 725, page 93, in the
office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence south 00- 051059"
East along said West right -of -way line of Main Street, a distance of 108.29
feet; thence South 890- 51105" West, parallel with the South line of said Mellander /Hacker
parcel, a distance of 170.60 feet to the East right -of -way line of the Consolidated
Rail Corporation; thence North 00- 04' -06" East along said right -of -way, a distance
of 108.29 feet to its intersection with the Westerly projection of the South
line of said Mellander /Hacker parcel of land; thence North 890- 51105" East,
along said projection of the South line a distance of 170.28 feet to the place
of beginning containing 18,457 square feet, more or less.
A parcel of land being a part of Creed's 2nd Addition and a part of the Southwest
quarter of Section 13, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, City of South Bend,
Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, and being more particularly described
as follows:
Beginning at a point on the West right -of -way line of Main Street, distance of
94.25 feet South 00- 05' -59" East of said West right -of -way's intersection with
the centerline of a 14 foot vacated alley lying between lots 6 and 7 in said
Creed's 2nd Addition; thence South 0 0 - 05' -59 East along said West right -of -way
line, a distance of 206.92 feet; thence North 890- 35' -02" West, a distance of
169.63 feet to the East right -of -way line of the Consolidated Rail Corporation;
thence North 00- 04106" East along said East right -of -way line, a distance of
206.91 feet; thence South 890- 36102" East, a distance of 169.02 feet to the
place of beginning containing 35,036 square feet, more or less.
A parcel of land being a part of Lot 9 and all of Lot 10 Perley Lumber Company
addition and Lot 14 Stover and Witwer Addition and 14 feet adjacent vacated
alley, South Bend, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the Southwest corner of said Lot 14, thence North 00- 00' -00" East
(Bearing Assumed) along the East right-of-way line of Main Street, a measured
distance of 120.32 feet; thence South 890-491-3711 parallel arallel with the North
line of said Lot 9, a measured distance of 165.3 feet to the East line of said
Lot 9; thence South 0°- 00' -00" West along the East lines of said Lots 9 and 20,
a measured distance of 14.0 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 14; thence
South 0°- 00100" West along the East line of said Lot 14, a measured distance of
45.0 feet to the Southeast corner of said Lot 14; thence North 890-491-37" West
along the South line of said Lot 14, a measured distance of 165.0 feet to the
place of beginning containing 0.45 acres more or less.
Lots Numbered Eleven (11) through Eighteen (18) both inclusive, as shown on the
recorded Plat of Perley Lumber Company's Addition to the City of South Bend, in
St. Joseph County, Indiana, as recorded in Plat Book 8, page 166, together with
the North Half of the vacated alley lying South of and adjacent to Lot 11 in
said Addition and together with the vacated alley lying West of and adjacent to
said Lots 11 to 18, both inclusive, in said Addition.
Lot Numbered Fifteen (15) as shown on the recorded Plat of Stover and Witwer's
Addition to the Town of Myler, now within and a part of the City of South Bend,
together with the South Half of the vacated alley lying North and adjacent to
said Lot 15 in said Addition and together with the vacated alley lying West of
and adjacent to said Lot 15 in said Addition.
Subject to all real estate taxes, including without limitation, the taxes for
the year 1983 due and payable in 1984 and all prior and subsequent taxes.
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as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing
before the Council has been published; pursuant to Indiana _Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2 -5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances
and objections from interested persons; and
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 confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for real property tax abatement only
and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ John Voorde
Member of the Common Council
RESOLUTION NO. 1218 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1701, 1801, 1818 AND 1819 SOUTH MAIN STREET
TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas
for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 1701,
1801, 1818 and 1819 South Main Street and more particularly described by a line drawn
as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of Perley Lumber Company's Addition and a part of
the southwest quarter of Section 13, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, City of
South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly
described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the West right -of -way line of Main Street, said point
being the southeast corner of a parcel of land conveyed to Abner M. Mellander
and Bernard F. Hacker by deed of recorded in Deed Record 725, page 93, in the
office, of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence south 00- 05'059"
East along said West right -of -way line of Main Street, a distance of 108.29
feet; thence South 890- 51105" West, parallel with the South line of said Mellander /Hacker:
parcel, a distance of 170.60 feet to the East right -of -way line of the Consolidated
Rail Corporation; thence North 00- 04' -06" East along said right -of -way, a distance
of 108.29 feet to its intersection with the Westerly projection of the South
line of said Mellander /Hacker parcel of land; thence North 890- 51105" East,
along said projection of the South line a distance of 170.28 feet to the place
of beginning containing 18,457 square feet, more or less.
A parcel of land being a part of Creed's 2nd Addition and a part of the Southwest
quarter of Section 13, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, City of South Bend,
Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, and being more particularly described
as follows:-
Beginning at a point on the West right -of -way line of Main Street, distance of
94.25 feet South 00- 05' -59" East of said West right -of -way's intersection with
the centerline of a 14 foot vacated alley lying between lots 6 and 7 in said
Creed's 2nd Addition; thence South 00- 05' -59 East along said West right -of -way
line, a distance of 206.92 feet; thence North 890- 35' -02" West, a distance of
169.63 feet to the East right -of -way line of the Consolidated Rail Corporation;
thence North 00- 04106" East along said East right -of -way line, a distance of
206.91 feet; thence South 890- 36102" East, a distance of 169.02 feet to the
place of beginning containing 35,036 square feet, more or less.
A parcel of land being a part of Lot 9 and all of Lot 10 Perley Lumber Company
addition and Lot 14 Stover and Witwer Addition and 14 feet adjacent vacated
alley, South Bend, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the Southwest corner of said Lot 14, thence North 00- 00' -00" East
(Bearing Assumed) along the East right -of -way line of Main Street, a measured
distance of 120.32 feet; thence South 890- 49' -37" East parallel with the North
line of said Lot 9, a measured distance of 165.3 feet to the East line of said
Lot 9; thence South 00- 00' -00" West along the East lines of said Lots 9 and 20,
a measured distance of 14.0 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 14; thence
South 00- 00100" West along the East line of said Lot 14, a measured distance of
45.0 feet to the Southeast corner of said Lot 14; thence North 890- 49' -37" West
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along the South line of said Lot 14, a measured distance of 165.0 feet to the
place of beginning containing 0.45 acres more or less.
Lots Numbered Eleven (11) through Eighteen (18) both inclusive, as shown on the
recorded Plat of Perley Lumber Company's Addition to the City of South Bend, in
St. Joseph County, Indiana, as recorded in Plat Book 8, page 166, together with
the North Half of the vacated alley lying South of and adjacent to Lot 11 in
said Addition and together with the vacated alley lying West of and adjacent to
said Lots 11 to 18, both inclusive, in said Addition.
Lot Numbered Fifteen (15) as shown on the recorded Plat of Stover and Witwer's
Addition to the Town of Myler, now within and a part of the City of South Bend,
together with the South Half of the vacated alley lying North and adjacent to
said Lot 15 in said Addition and together with the vacated alley lying West of
and adjacent to said Lot 15 in said Addition.
Subject to all real estate taxes, including without limitation, the taxes for
the year 1983 due and payable in 1984 and all prior and subsequent taxes.
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing
before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -2 -5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances
and objections from interested persons; and
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 confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement
only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Ernest Szarwark, attorney,
indicated Wells'Electronics was expanding their facility. He indicated this proposed
tax abatement meets the criteria currently established by the Common Council. Council
Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1217 -84, as amended, seconded
by Council Member Crone. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven
ayes. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1218 -84, as
amended, seconded by Council Member Crone. The resolution was adopted by a roll call
vote of seven ayes.
Council Member Crone made a motion to amend 9C in the title by adding real property,
seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried.
Council Member Crone made a motion to amend 9D in the title by adding personal property,
seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
Council Member Braboy made a motion to combine public hearing on 9C & 9D, seconded by
Council Member Crone. The motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 1219 -84
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3607 SOUTH MAIN STREET TO BE AN ECONOMIC
REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas
for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 3607
South Main Street and more particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
Lots 1 thru 5 as shown on the plat of Ida M. Walz's Subdivision to the City of
South Bend, Indiana recorded October 13, 2938 in Plat Book 14, page W -5 and Lots
"D" and "E" as shown on the plat of John E. Walz's Revised Addition to the City
of South Bend recorded June 28, 1928 in Plat Book 12, page 196 together with
vacated Lafayette Boulevard and vacated alleys lying between the adjacent to
above said recorded lots and also a parcel of land 28 feet North and South by
211.75 feet, more or less, East and West in the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest
1/4 ot"'Section 24, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, Portage Township, City of
South Bend, County of St. Joseph, Indiana lying South and adjacent to above said
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recorded plats, the above combined tract being more particularly described as
follows:
Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot 1 as shown on said recorded plat of Ida
M. Walz's Subdivision, said point being the Southwest corner of Main Street and
Sherwood Street; thence West along the South line of Sherwood Street 465.85 feet
to a point 7 feet East of the West line of said Section 24, being also the East
line of a 7 foot alley; thence South along said East line of alley 245.6 feet of
the South line of said John E. Waltz's Revised Addition; thence East along said
South line 234.55 feet to a point 211.75 feet West of the West line of Main
Street, as now established; thence South 28 feet; thence East parallel with the
South line of said recorded plat of John E. Wa1z's Revised Addition 209.82 feet
to the West line of Main Street; thence Northeasterly along said West line of
Main Street 282.92 feet to the point of beginning.
aslan Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing
before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2 -5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances
and objections from interested persons; and
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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 confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement
only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
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SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
s /s/ Beverly J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
RESOLUTION NO. 1220 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
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COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3607 SOUTH MAIN STREET TO BE AN ECONOMIC
REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX
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ResWHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
olution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas
for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 3607
South Main Street and more particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
Lots 1 thru 5 as Shown on the plat of Ida M. Walz s Subdivision to the City of
South Bend, Indiana recorded October 13, 2938 in Plat Book 14, page W -5 and Lots
"D" and "E" as shown on the plat of John E. Walz's Revised Addition to the City
of South Bend recorded June 28, 1928 in Plat Book 12, page 196 together with
vacated Lafayette Boulevard and vacated alleys lying between the adjacent to
above said recorded lots and also a parcel of land 28 feet North and South by
211.75 feet, more or less, East and West in the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest
1/4 of Section 24, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, Portage Township, City of
South Bend, County of St. Joseph, Indiana lying South and adjacent to above said
recorded plats, the above combined tract being more particularly described as
follows:-
Beginning at the Northeast corner of Lot 1 as shown on said recorded plat of Ida
M. Walz's Subdivision, said point being the Southwest corner of Main Street and
Sherwood Street; thence West along the South line of Sherwood Street 465.85 feet
to a point 7 feet East of the West line of said Section 24, being also the East
line of a 7 foot alley; thence South along said East line of alley 245.6 feet of
% the South line of said John E. Waltz's Revised Addition; thence East along said
South line 234.55 feet to a point 211.75 feet West of the West line of Main
p Street, as now established; thence South 28 feet; thence East parallel with the
p South line of said recorded plat of John E. Walz's Revised Addition 209.82 feet
to the West line of Main Street; thence Northeasterly along said West line of
Main Street 282.92 feet to the point of beginning.
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WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing
before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2 -5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances
and objections from interested persons; and
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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 confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement
only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Ernest Szarwark, attorney,
indicated that Mittler Supply planned to expand their facility, as well as purchase
cylinders used to contain bottled gas, and a computer. Council Member Zakrzewski
made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1219 -84, as amended, seconded by Council Member
Crone. The resolution passed by a roll call vote of seven ayes. Council Member
Zakrewski made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1220 -84, as amended, seconded by
Council Member Crone. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven ayes.
RESOLUTION NO. 1221 -84 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE CHAPIN NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION
DISTRICT AS AN IMPACT AREA FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL
PURPOSES FOR USE OF COMMUNITY DEVELPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT: In Ordinance No. 7372 -84, the South Bend Common
Council established a procedure for local designation of areas within the City of
South Bend as impact areas for use of Community Development Block Grant Funds. The
Community Development Division of the Department of Economic Development has developed
maps and plats showing boundaries of the area known as the Chapin Neighborhood Revitalization
District and has compiled objectively determinable signs of physical deterioration in
the area, following objective criteria for residential and for commercial areas, as
provided in Ordinance No. 7372 -84, and has presented the same to the Board of Public
Works and to the Common Council. The Board of Public Works has recommended the Council
designate this area as an impact area for the planned use of Community Development
Block Grant Funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL, as follows:
SECTION I. The Common Council has received Resolution No. 22 -1984 from the
Board of Public Works, which finds that the Chapin Revitalization District meetings
both residential and commercial criteria for designation as an impact area for planned
use of Community Development Block Grant Funds and which recommends the designation
of that area as an impact area.
SECTION II. The Common Council has received and reviewed documents considered
by the Board in making its finding and has considered the area to determine whether
use of Community Development Block Grant Funds within that area will be of public use
and benefit and in furtherance of the City's plan for use of such funds.
SECTION III. The South Bend Common Council finds that it will be of public use
and benefit for Community Development Block Grant Funds to be used in the Chapin
Neighborhood Revitalization District and the area should be and is hereby designated
an impacvt area for use ofCommunity Development Block Grant Funds.
SECTION IV. This resoluton shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor and shall remain in effect
for a period of three (3) years from the effective date of this Resolution.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Colleen Rosenfeld, director
of Community Development, indicated this resolution would designated the first Impact
Area. She indicated the designation will provide for more comprehensive treatment of
an area through the use ofCommunity Development funds. Council Member Zakrzewski
made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The resolution
passed by a roll call vote of seven ayes.
BILLS, FIRST READING
ORDINANCE NO. 7395 -84 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT, I
OF TRUST, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION THEREOF, AND APPROVING THE RESOLUTION OF
THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISLSION RELATING
TO THE SOUTH BEND INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATES PROJECT.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to suspend the
rules and have public hearing and second reading on this bill, seconded by Council
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Member Puzzello. The motion carried on a roll call vote of seven ayes. This being
the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents
were given an opportunity to be heard. Charles Boynton, attorney representing the
Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated
the bond issue would be used to provide financing for the development of an office,
light industrial, warehousing, and storage space on property located in the Airport
E Industrial Park. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to pass this bill, seconded
Fby Council Member Braboy. The bill passed by a roll cal vote of seven ayes.
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BILL NO. 117 -84 A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000.00 FROM
THE GENERAL PARK FUND TO THE PARK MAINTENANCE FUND .01 TO BE
USED TO SUPPLEMENT THE 1984 PARK MAINTENANCE BUDGET.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to set this
bill for public hearing and second reading November 5, and refer it to the Park Committee,
seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 118 -84 A BILL APPROPRIATING $45,000 WITHIN THE CITY CEMETERY TRUST
FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE BUREAU OF CEMETERIES OF THE
PARK DEPARTMENT.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to set this
bill for public hearing and second reading November 5, and refer it to the Park Committee,
seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 119 -84 A BILL APPROPRIATING $1,600,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
GRANT FUND COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING
TRUST FUND FOR THE 1984 POLICE AND FIRE PENSION COSTS OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to set this bill
for public hearing and second reading November 5, and refer it to the Public Safety
Committee, seconded by Council Member Crone. The motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Council, unfinished or new, Council
Member Crone made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The
motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 7:47 p.m.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED:
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