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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-24-86 Council Meeting Minutesf REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 24, 1986 �E 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, February 24, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Serge, Braboy, Puzzello, Taylor, Zakrzewski, Barcome, Paszek, Voorde and Beck 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 January 27 and February 3 meeting of the Council and found them correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck /s /James V. Barcome /s/ Al Paszek Council Member Serge made a motion that the minutes of the Janauary 27 and February 3, meetings of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS RESOLUTION NO. 1401 -85 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, DESIGNATING TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1986, AS "TEACHER DAY USA" IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. WHEREAS, each year the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is proud to adopt a resolution designating "Teacher Day USA" at the local level; and WHEREAS, the National Education Association has designated Tuesday, March 4, 1986, as "TEACHER DAY USA' as a day of national recognition of the countless professional services teachers perform for our children; and WHEREAS, the role of teachers is especially meaningful and poignant this year as we remember a dedicated high school teacher from Concord, New Hampshire, who said "I touch the future. I teach!" and a second grade teacher from McCall, Idaho, who plans to "push on" in the quest of our Nation's teacher - astronaut program; and WHEREAS, the Common Council wishes to publicly commend all of the teachers of the South Bend Community School Corporation for daily challenging our youth in their intellectual and social growth and development. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, recognizes the vital role that teachers have in public education all across America and especially in South Bend, Indiana. SECTION II. The Common Council publicly commends all teachers of the South Bend Community School Corporation for their countless contributions to our educational system and hereby declares Tuesday, March 4, 1986, as "TEACHER DAY USA" in South Bend, Indiana. 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 Council /s/ Eugenia Braboy Member of the Council /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Council /s/ Ann B. Puzzello Member of the Council /s/ Robert G. Taylor Member of the Council /s/ Thomas Zakrzewski Member of the Council /s/ James V. Barcome Member of the Council /s/ Al Paszek Member of the Council /s/ John Voorde Member of the Council REGULAR .- MEETING- -= _._ - _FEBRUARY -- 2 4 -, — 19 -8-6 -- A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Beck read the resolution and presented it to Linda Murphy and Anna Pappas of the NEA. Council Member Barcome made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. REPORTS Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on Bill nos. 132 and 174 -85. He indicated 132 was not given a recommendation, and 174 received a favorable recommendation. Council Member Braboy indicated that the Human Resources Committee had met and recommended resolution 9A favorable. Council Member Serge indicated that the Utilities Committee had met on Bill No. 11 -86 and recommended it favorable. Council Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Be it remembered Committee of the Chairman Puzzello BILL NO. 132 -86 that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Whole on February 24, at 7:08 p.m., with nine members present. presiding. A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF LAUREL STREET RUNNING SOUTH FROM NAPIER STREET TO THE FIRST INTERSECTING EAST -WEST ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 175.56 FEET LYING BETWEEN LOT 10 OF WILLETT'S SUB OF B.O.L. 89 AND LOT 6 OF DEARDOFF'S SUB OF B.O.L. 90 ALL BEING IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. 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 Voorde made a motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Carter Buchanan, 121 N. Wellington, indicated he wanted this alley vacated in order that he could clean up the property, and make it safer. Council Member Braboy made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 174 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4324 SOUTH MICHIGAN STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. 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 Magliozzi, of Area Plan, gave the staff report which was favorable. Warren McGill, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated they proposed to build a two story office facility. He indicated the petitioners will comply with any suggestions from Area Plan with respect to screening. He indicated this facility will provide for additional employment, as well as additional tax base. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. Council Member Voorde made a motion to combine public hearing on bill nos. 9 and 10 -86, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 9 -86 BILL NO. 10 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE NORTH -SOUTH STREET COMMONLY KNOWN AS GREENLAWN AVENUE, BETWEEN RUSKIN AND NORTHSIDE BOULEVARD LOCATED NEAR I.U.S.B., AND A PORTION OF HILDRETH STREET. A BILL TO VACATE THE FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF GREENLAWN BETWEEN HILDRETH AND THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE CENTER AND THE EAST -WEST LEG OF THE SUBJECT ALLEY BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY LOT 116 OF BELLEVUE ADDITION (IUSB PROPERTY) AND THE SOUTH BY THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE CENTER. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bills, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Lester Wolfson, Chancellor, IUSB, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated they were planning to build a six story library at this location. He indicated that over the years they had looked at various sites. He indicated that the architects came to the conclusion that the best site for the library would be on this property, which would necessitate these closings. He indicated this would unify the campus. Marty Kleva, Cole Associates, indicated the existing entrance to the armory off of Greenlawn would remain, if this street is closed. He indicated that all improvements necessary would be made before the closing of any street. Dale Smith, 1402 E. Dayton, indicated Greenlawn was a heavily used street. He spoke against this closing. Bruce Watkins, 403 N. Eddy, spoke against this closing. Marty Kleva, indicated that some people will be inconvenienced, however, this closing was vital to the campus. Council Member Voorde made a motion to recommend these bills to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. - - - REGULAR MEETING - - - - --FEBRUARY- 24; -198-6----- BILL NO. 8A -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING $700.00 FROM THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR ELECTRICAL WORK AT MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Dale Balsbaugh, manager of the - Morris Civic, indicated these funds would be used to correct the routing of electrical power lines. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 11 -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING $84,940.00 FROM THE WATER WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND TO ACCOUNT NUMBERED 399.0 WITHIN THAT FUND. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. William Smurr, Director of the Water Works, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would be the final payment on the automated information and management control system. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Taylor 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: a��2 &' Iman 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 8:12 p.m. Council President Beck presiding and nine members present. BILLS, SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7601 -86 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY WEST OF LAUREL STREET RUNNING SOUTH FROM NAPIER STREET TO THE FIRST INTERSECTING EAST -WEST ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 175.56 FEET LYING BETWEEN LOT 10 OF WILLETT'S SUB OF B.O.L. 89 AND LOT 6 OF DEARDOFF'S SUB OF B.O.L. 90 ALL BEING IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor 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 Taylor made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7602 -86 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4324 SOUTH MICHIGAN 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 Zakrzewski. The motion carried. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7603 -86 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL TO VACATE THE NORTH -SOUTH STREET COMMONLY KNOWN AS GREENLAWN AVENUE, BETWEEN RUSKIN AND NORTHSIDE BOULEVARD LOCATED NEAR I.U.S.B., AND A PORTION OF HILDRETH STREET. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to�amend this bill, as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes and one nay (Council Member Beck). ORDINANCE NO. 7604 -86 PUBLIC HEARING ON NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY AND THE U.S. ARMY OF THE SUBJECT AL: BELLEVUE ADDITION U.S. ARMY RESERVE A BILL TO VACATE THE FIRST WEST OF GREENLAWN BETWEEN HILDRETH RESERVE CENTER AND THE EAST -WEST LEG = BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY LOT 116 OF (IUSB PROPERTY) AND THE SOUTH BY THE CENTER. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor 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 Taylor made a motion to pass the .- - -. _REGULAR-- MEETIN.G__e. bill, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes and one nay (Council Member Beck). ORDINANCE NO. 7605 -86 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL APPROPRIATING $700.00 FROM THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR ELECTRICAL WORK AT MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7606 -86 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL APPROPRIATING $84,940.00 FROM THE WATER WORKS DEPRECIATION FUND TO ACCOUNT NUMBERED 399.0 WITHIN THAT FUND. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 1402 -86 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION REDESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREAS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution redesignating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution redesignating areas described in the following resolutions which were originally designated as Urban Development Areas (UDA) to Economic Revitalization Areas (ERA) was heard by the Council at its meeting on February 3, 1986, those being as follows: (1) Res. No. 719 -79 Urban Development declaring lst Source Bank and the Marriott Center Complex for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 9- 24 -79) (2) Res. No. 726 -79 Urban Development Area for River Glen Office Plaza Associates Project for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 10 -8 -79) (3) Res. No. 729 -79 Urban Development Area for Niles Avenue Partnership for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 10- 22 -79) (4) Res. No. 733 -79 Urban Development Area for the area located southeast of the corner of Sample and High Street for real property tax abatement consideration (adopted 11- 15 -79) (5) Res No. 741 -79 Urban Development Area for 1007 Sample Street (R &C Realty Project) for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 12- 17 -79) (6) Res. No. 799 -79 Urban Development Area for 301 East Sample (a Mossberg Project) for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 8- 11 -80) (7) Res. No. 802 -80 Urban Development Area for Beacon Heights Housing Area for real property tax abatement consideration (adopted 8- 25 -80) (8) Res. No. 803 -80 Urban Development Area for the Southwestern Corner of Grant and West Washington for real property tax abatement consideration (adopted 8- 25 -80) (9) Res. No. 811 -80 urban Development Area for 225 -229 South Michigan (a Hablin Project) for real property tax abatement consideration (adopted 9- 15 -80) (10) Res. No. 832 -80 Urban Development Area for 2222 West Washington (merry Avenue Project) for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 10 -80) (11) Res. No. 836 -80 Urban Development Area for 305 West Jefferson for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 24 -80) (12) Res. No. 856 -81 Urban Development Area for 525 South Taylor Street (a Claeys Project) for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 2 -9 -81) (13) Res. No. 875 -81 Urban Development Area for 404 South Columbia for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 4- 13 -81) (14) Res. No. 928 -81 Urban Development Area for 1120 West Sample Street for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 23 -81) (15) Res. No. 942 -82 Urban Development Area for purposes of real property tax abatement for Parcel 1, Monroe - Sample area, 800 block Lincolnway East. (adopted 2 -8 -81) (16) Res. No. 946 -82 Urban Development Area for 606 East Bronson for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 2- 22 -82) - REGULAR MEETING -- - - FEBRUARY 24,--198-6------ (17) Res. No. 953 -82 Urban Development Area for 404 West Sample Street for personal property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 4- 26 -82) (18) Res. No. 962 -82 Urban Development Area for 3202 West Sample Street personal property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 6- 14 -82) (19) Res. No. 963 -82 Urban Development Area for 121 West Colfax for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 6- 14 -82) (20) Res. No. 976 -82 Urban Development Area for 802 South Fellows for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 8 -9 -82) (21) Res. No. 977 -82 Urban Development Area for 802 South Fellows for personal property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 8 -9 -82) (22) Res. No. 988 -72 Urban Development Area for property east of 228 East Bronson for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 9- 13 -82) (23) Res. No. 989 -82 Urban Development Area for 701 South Main Street for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 9- 13 -82) (24) Res. No. 990 -82 Urban Development Area for the western end of Calvert Street, commonly known as 3201 Calvert Street, for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 9- 13 -82) (25) Res. No. 991 -82 Urban Development Area for the western end of Calvert Street, for personal property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 9- 13 -82) (26) Res. No. 1011 -82 Urban Development Area for 1117 West Sample Street for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 22 -82) (27) Res. No. 1012 -82 Urban Development Area for 1117 West Sample Street for personal property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 22 -82) (28) Res. No. 1013 -82 Urban Development Area for 1137 -82 South Lafayette Blvd. for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 22 -82) (29) Res. No. 1014 -82 Urban Development Area for 1137 -82 South Lafayette Blvd. for personal property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 22 -82) (30) Res. No. 1015 -82 Urban Development Area for 414 -422 East Monroe Street and 509 -513 South Fellows Street for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 11- 22 -82) (31) Res. No. 1020 -83 Urban Development Area for 1302 High Street for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 1- 10 -83) (32) Res. No. 1033 -82 Urban Development Area for 2930 Foundation Street for personal property tax abatement consideration (adopted 3- 14 -83) (33) Res. No. 1034 -83 Urban Development Area for 3511 Gagnon for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 3- 14 -83) (34) Res. No. 1052 -83 Urban Development Area for 1116 South Main for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 5 -9 -83) (35) Res. No. 1053 -83 Urban Development Area for 1901 Western Avenue for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 5 -9 -83) (36) Res. No. 1054 -83 Urban Development Area for 4600 Western Avenue for real property tax abatement consideration. (adopted 5 -9 -83) 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 WHEREAS, the Council has determined pursuant to I.C., 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq., that the qualifications for Economic Revitalization Areas have been met. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution designating the areas described herein as Economic Revitalization Areas for the purposes of tax abatement. Such designations are for real and personal property tax abatement (as indicated) and are limited to the period of time addressed in the original tax abatement declarations. 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. REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY_ =2.4-,- 19-86-- /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand, Council attorney, indicated this resolution would confirm the adoption of the declaratory resolution where the Council redesignated areas from UDA to ERA designations on February 3. She indicated that a total of 36 petitions fall into this category. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1403 -86 AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE COLE ASSOCIATES INC. PROJECT II WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 18- 6 -4.5, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, created the South Bend Economci Development Commission, which Commission, following an investigation and survey, has determined that a need exists in the community for additional job opportunities and commercial and industrial diversification. That in order to improve and promote job opportunities, commercial diversification, and the general welfare of the community, a financing agreement should be entered into with Cole Associates Inc., relating to a project to be known as the "Cole Associates Inc. Project II"; and WHEREAS, Cole Associates Inc. proposes to construct and equip an addition to, and remodel its existing office facility at 2211 East Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, Indiana 46615; and WHEREAS, to induce Cole Associates Inc., to become the principal user of such Eonomic Development Facilities, the South Bend Common Council desires to adopt this resolution; and, WHEREAS, it is apparent that the development of the Cole Associates Inc. Project II will increase job opportunities and commercial diversification in St. Joseph County, Indiana, resulting in benefit to the welfare of the public in the City of South Bend and in St. Joseph County, Indiana. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council as follows: SECTION 1. That approval is hereby given to the application of Cole Associates Inc. relating to the construction and equipping of an addition to, and the remodeling of its existing office facilities, wherein Economic Development Revenue Bonds would be issued by the City of South Bend, Indiana, for an amount not exceeding $1,500,000.00 repayable with interest thereon over a period of time with a maturity date which does not exceed beyond thirty (30) years after the issue date. SECTION 2. In order to encourage, induce and solicit such application by Cole Associates Inc. for such Economic Development Revenue Bond issue relating to the construction, equipping and remodeling of such Economic Development Facilities, the South Bend Common Council shall proceed to cooperate with and take such action as may be necessary in the drafting of documents or the performance of such other acts as will facilitate the issuance of such Economic Development Revenue Bonds by the City of South Bend, Indiana, to provide funds to be used toward the Cole Associates Inc. Project II. SECTION 3. Any costs or expenses incurred in connection with the Cole Associates Inc. Project II shall be included in the project costs and reimbursed from the proceeds of the Economic Development Revenue Bonds to be issued with respect thereto. SECTION 4. That the liability and obligation of the South Bend Common Council and the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be limited solely to the good faith efforts to consummate such proceedings and issue such Bonds, and neither the South Bend Common Council nor the City of South Bend, Indiana, or its officers or agents, shall incur any liability whatsoever if for any reason the proposed issuance of such Bonds i not consummated. This resolution adopted by the South Bend Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, this 24th day of February, 1986. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Michael Murphy, attorney, indicated the Cole Associates planned to construct a 13,000 square foot addition to its current facilities. He indicated it is anticpated 45 new jobs will be created. Council Member Zakrzewski made a mtoion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILLS, SECOND READING REGULAR- MEETING - - FEBRUARY- 24 -, 1986 _._ .i ORDINANCE NO. 7k07 -86 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $120,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND TO PROJECT R7S 8507, R -O -W ACQUISITION LOGAN /HICKORY, WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND. 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 Zakrzewski. The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine ayes. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Leszczynski, Director of Public Works, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this approprition would be used for right -of -way acquisition for Logan Road. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Barcome the bill was passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7608 -86 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $15,000.00 FROM THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM FUND FOR CLEANING AND TUCK - POINTING OF MASONRY AND TERRA -COTTA OF THE FACADE AND FOR PAINTING AND REGLAZING OF WINDOWS AND DOORS AT MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM. 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 Zakrzewski. The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine ayes. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Michael Vance, Controller, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation would enable the City to go ahead with improvements at the Morris Civic. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The bill was passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILL NO. 15 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1134 LINCOLNWAY EAST IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 16 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2211 EAST JEFFERSON BOULEVARD 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 Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 17 -86 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING AN ADDITIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TARGET AREA TO ARTICLE 13 TO -WIT: 2211 EAST JEFFERSON BLVD., SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing March 10, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 18 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: A PORTION OF PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE COMMENCING AT A POINT WHERE ITS NORTH LINE IS INTERSECTED BY THE WEST LINE OF MIAMI STREET FOR A DISTANCE OF 696 FEET TO A POINT WHERE SAID NORTH LINE TURNS TO THE RIGHT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing March 10, and refer it to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 19 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE EAST -WEST PUBLIC ALLEY LOCATED BETWEEN LOTS 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 AND 137, WENGER AND KREIGHBAUM'S SECOND ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND A PORTION OF THE NORTH -SOUTH PUBLIC ALLEY LOCATED IMMEDIATELY WEST OF MIAMI STREET A DISTANCE OF 90 FEET TO SOUTH LINE OF LOT 36. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing March 10, and refer it to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 20 -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING $130,000 FROM THE COVELESKI REGIONAL STADIUM FUND TO ACCOUNT 399.0 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES IN SAID FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing March 10, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL.NO. 21 -86 A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $115,000.00 FROM THE GENERAL PARK FUND TO THE PARK MAINTENANCE FUND. REGULAR MEETING - FEBRUARY 24,1986 2 This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to set this bill s'r for second reading and public hearing March 10 and refer it to the Parks Committee, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 22 -86 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED BUILDINGS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing March 10, and refer it to the Public Works and Residential Neighborhoods Committee, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 23 -86 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA ( "THE CITY "), TO AMEND ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND, SERIES 1979 AND SERIES 1980 (SOUTH BEND, FORGE, INC. PROJECT) (THE "BONDS ") IN THE ORIGINAL AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NINE MILLION DOLLARS ($9,000,000.00) AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing March 20, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to set bill nos. 3, 4, and 7 -86 for public hearing and second reading March 10 and refer them to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Irene Mutzl, 320 Parkovash, asked how much money was in the donation fund for the stadium. Michael Vance, Controller, indicated there was $132,000 in the fund. John Varner, 1706 Dunham, and Roger Lang of Benton Harbor, spoke regarding starting a chapter of the Guardian Angels in South Bend. There being no further business to come before the Council, unfinished or new, Council Member Taylor made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 8:40 p.m. ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: sident