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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-10-86 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING JUNE 10, 1986 Be it remembered that the Co C 1 mmon ounce of the City of South Bend met in the Council Chambers of the County -City Building on Tuesday, June 10, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given. ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Serge, Puzzello, Taylor, Zakrzewski, Barcome, Paszek, Voorde and Beck Absent: Council Member Braboy 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 May 27 meeting of the Council and found them correct. Therefore, we recommend the same be approved. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck /s/ Al Paszek /s/ James Barcome Council Member made a motion that the minutes of the May 27, meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member . The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS Council Member Puzzello made a motion that the Personnel and Finance Committee hold a meeting to write a resolution, in order to compensate the Council attorney for her time spent on wage negotiations, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. REPORTS Council Member Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on bill nos. 41, 42, 43, 60 and 61 -86 and recommended them all favorable. Council Member Barcome 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 that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee of the Whole on June 10, at 4:12 p.m., with eight members present. Chairman Puzzello presiding. BILL NO. 62 -86 A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND (BRETT S. MORSE PROJECT) AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN 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. T. Brooks Brademas, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated he has agreed to assume the obligations under the terms of the mortgage in exchange for an assignment of all of the rights under the bond, the lease agreement, the indenture of trust and the mortgage agreement. He indicated it was necessary to obtain the approval of the City to this assignment. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 41 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2408 PRAIRIE 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. Larry Magliozzi, of Area Plan, gave the staff report, which was favorable. Gerald Feeney, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated the petitioners were planning to construct a commercial office with storage space. He indicated that presently there is a converted gas station being used as an office on this site. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Barcome. The motion carried. BILL NO. 42 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4402 SOUTH MICHIGAN 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. Larry Magliozzi, of Area Plan, gave the staff report, which was favorable. Richard Kintzele, Cressy and Everett Realty, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this rezoning was for a car wash. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, subject to Area Plan's suggestions regarding screening, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 43 -86 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3606 EAST JEFFERSON BOULEVARD 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 accepted the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Larry Magliozzi, of Area Plan, gave the staff report, which was favorable. John Ford, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated Holy Cross Health Systems planned to expand their building and parking lot. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 60 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST EAST /WEST ALLEY NORTH OF PLEASANT STREET RUNNING EAST FROM TWENTY- EIGHTH STREET TO THE 2ND INTERSECTING NORTH /SOUTH ALLEY EAST OF TWENTY- EIGHTH STREET, EXCEPTING THE 15' R/W OF THE 1ST INTERSECTING NORTH /SOUTH ALLEY EAST OF TWENTY- EIGHTH STREET FOR A COMBINED DISTANCE OF 265 FEET MORE OR LESS AND BEING IN HORNE'S SUBDIVISION OF LOT B IN SOUTH BEND, IN. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. J. R. Flynn, 1112 S. 28th Street, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated the purpose of this vacation is replace the sidewalk and curb grade and seed for appearance and public safety. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 61 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE SOUTH TWO (2) FEET OF BROADWAY STREET FROM MAIN STREET TO THE FIRST ALLEY EAST OF MAIN STREET. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. T. George Podell indicated the purpose of this vacation was to correct a building error to insure public safety next to the City sidewalk. Council Member Beck made motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. 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 Voorde. The motion carried. ATTEST: ATTEST: �-e - / A��2A City Clerk i REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED 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 4:32 p.m. Council President Beck presiding and eight members present. BILLS, SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7649 -86 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND (BRETT S. MORSE PROJECT) AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO. This bill had second reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7650 -86 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2408 PRAIRIE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7651 -86 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4402 SOUTH MICHIGAN IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7652 -86 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3606 EAST JEFFERSON BOULEVARD IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, 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 eight ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7653 -86 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE 1ST EAST /WEST ALLEY NORTH OF PLEASANT STREET RUNNING EAST FROM TWENTY- EIGHTH STREET TO THE 2ND INTERSECTING NORTH /SOUTH ALLEY EAST OF TWENTY- EIGHTH STREET, EXCEPTING THE 15' R/W OF THE 1ST INTERSECTING NORTH /SOUTH ALLEY EAST OF TWENTY- EIGHTH STREET FOR A COMBINED DISTANCE OF 265 FEET MORE OR LESS AND BEING IN HORNE'S SUBDIVISION OF LOT B IN SOUTH BEND, IN. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7654 -86 AN ORDINANCE ON A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE SOUTH TWO (2) FEET OF BROADWAY STREET FROM MAIN STREET TO THE FIRST ALLEY EAST OF MAIN STREET. This bill had second reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 1416 -86 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE INDIANA CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE WHEREAS, the Mayor is the chief executive officer of the City of South Bend and thus is the applicant for a grant from the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute; and WHEREAS, the receipt of a Criminal Justice Institute Grant will enable the City of South Bend to provide funding for a Sex Offense Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby establishes the authority of the Mayor of the City of South Bend to submit a grant application to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute for funding for the Sex Offense Program to be administered through the South Bend Police Department and Madison Center. SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Captain Wolvis indicated this grant would be used for services for victims of sexual assault through funding of the Sex Offense Program of the Madison Center Program. 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. BILLS, FIRST READING BILL NO. 65 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY EAST OF KOSCIUSZKO STREET RUNNING SOUTH FROM WESTERN AVENUE TO THE 1ST INTERSECTING EAST -WEST ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 102 FEET MORE OR LESS, ALL BEING IN THE J. M. STUDEBAKER SUB OF LOT ONE (1) HARPER AND RUCKMAN SURVEY WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing June 23, and refer it to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 66 -86 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: PORTIONS OF ST. PETER STREET LYING BETWEEN CORBY BLVD., AND NAPOLEON MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE EAST 8.25 FEET AND THE WEST 8.25 FEET OF SAID PUBLIC WAY, FROM CORBY BLVD. TO NAPOLEON FOR A COMBINED TOTAL DISTANCE OF 1188 FEET MORE OR LESS ALL BEING IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA SORINS 2ND ADD TO THE TOWN OF LOWELL. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to amend this bill by changing the distance to 1188, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing June 23, and refer it to the Zoning and Vacation Committee, seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried. BILL NO. 67 -86 A BILL AMENDING SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 21 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED "ZONING" CONCERNING PARKING SPACE AREA REQUIREMENTS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Paszek. The motion carried. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Joseph Guenert, 3510 E. Corby, spoke regarding the Coveleski Stadium. Ken Donnelly, 2605 Fredrickson, spoke regarding the Coveleski Stadium. 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 Voorde. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 5:00 p.m. ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: P esident