HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-12-82 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING
JULY 12, 1982
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Coun-
cil Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, July 12, 1982, at 7:00 p.m. The
meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Szymkowiak Taylor, Zielinski,
Crone, Voorde and McGann
Absent: Council Members Serge and Beck
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 June 28, 1982, meeting of
the Council and found them correct.
The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved.
/s/ Lewis A. McGann
/s/ Beverly D. Crone
Council Member Taylor made a motion that the minutes of the June 28, 1982, meeting
of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zielinski.
The motion carried.
SPECIAL BUSINESS
RESOLUTION -NO. 9:70. -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA COMMENDING RICHARD C. DOMBROWSKI FOR HIS
SEVEN YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE AS A COUNCILMAN -AT- LARGE.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, recognizes that
Richard C. Dombrowski has diligently served the citizens of our City since 1976; and
WHEREAS, during this period of time, Councilman Dombrowski has earned the re-
putation of speaking out on behalf of his constitutents on critical issues; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council recognizes with pride some of Councilman Dombrowski's
many contributions such as: co- sponsoring the ordinance calling for citizen members
on Council committees, sponsoring the abandoned vehicle bill, sponsoring the scrap
and junk yard laws sponsoring the truck route law, sponsoring the truck route law,
sponsoring the food vending law requiring safety flashers on all such vehicles, and
sponsoring the Bill requiring licensing of automotive repair and service centers.
WHEREAS, the Common Council will long remember Councilman Dombrowski's work as
"Ruler and Master" of the ad hoc junk yard committee and the heated debates where
the neighbors interests were being balanced against businesses.
WHEREAS, the Common Council further will remembered Councilman Dombrowski as a
dedicated public servant who is extremely proud his Polish ancestry.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana as follows:
SECTION I. On behalf of the citizens of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Coun-
cil hereby publicly commends and thanks Councilman Richard C. Dombrowski for his
seven years of dedicated service as a Councilman -at- Large.
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SECTION II. The Common Council publicly acknowledges Councilman Dombrowski's
many contrib tions to help improve the quality of life in South Bend, and wishes him
and his family continued good fortune in the days ahead.
SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect by the Common
Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s /Joseph T. Serge
Walter M. Szymkowiak
Beverlie J. Beck
Lewis A. McGann
Robert G. Taylor
Beverly D. Crone
Richard C. Zielinski
John Voorde
Council President McGann read the resolution, and presented a framed copy to Mr.
Dombrowski.
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Council Member Voorde indicated that the Human Resources Committee had met regarding
real and personal tax abatement for 802 S. Fellows and made a favorable recommenda-
tion.
Council- Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Com-
mittee of the Whole on July 12, 1982, at 7:07 p.m., with six members present. Chair-
man Voorde presiding.
BILL NO. 48 -82 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (530 E. IRELAND.)
Council President McGann indicated he had received a letter from the petitioner
asking that this be withdrawn. He made a motion to strike this bill, seconded by
Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 33 -82
A BILL DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK
UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 5565 -73, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990-
68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND (CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.)
Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Oxian, Vice President of the
Historic Preservation Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated
that the Commission recommended that the former Central High School be declared a
landmark because of its architectural important, as well as its historic significance.
He indicated this building was ranked a thirteen architectually, which is the top
ranking. Josephine Curtis, 1053 N. Elmer; Fred Rice, 717 S. Kentucky; Marguerite
DeGroote, 1017 E. Madison; Charles Rhoades, 625 S. Clearview; Vermont Harter, 16050
Ireland Road; Dominic DaCasta, 754 Cottage Grove; James Lewis Casaday, 1520 Marigold
Way; Bert Handwork, 1111 N. Niles; spoke in favor of giving landmark status to Central.
Council Member McGann made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable,
seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
Council Member Taylor made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member McGann.
The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 8:05 p.m., and reconvened at 8:20
p.m.
BILL NO. 59 -82
A BILL DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK
UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 5565 -73, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990-
68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND (644 MONROE.)
Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. John Oxian, Vice President of the
Historic Preservation Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated
this home was ranked as a twelve architectually, which is a superior building. Mike
Allen, 644 E. Monroe, the owner of the home, spoke in favor of granting this landmark
status. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council
favorable, seconded by Council Member McGann. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 66 -82
A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE
EAST -WEST 1/2 ALLEY WHICH EXTENDS FROM LAFAYETTE ST., ON
THE EAST TO THE NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY ON THE WEST AND IMMEDIATELY
ABUTTED BY LOTS 64 & 65 OF SOUTH BEND CITY ADDITION.
Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Doug Carpenter, 1120 Sunnymede,
made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this alley was being vacated in
order to build an industrial building. Council Member McGann made a motion to recommend
this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion
carried.
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BILL NO. 67 -82 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED
PROPERTY: THE FIRST EAST -WEST ALLEY NORTH OF
EWING AVENUE RUNNING WEST FROM CATALPA TO THE
FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 140
FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY FOR A DISTANCE OF 140
FEET, ALL BEING IN CITY VIEW PLACE, SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA.
Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill,
proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Louise
Balint, 2205 Catalpa, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated
this alley was not being used, and she, along with the adjoining property
owner, wanted it vacated. Council Member Taylor made a motion to
recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council
Member Zielinski. The motion carried.
Council Member McGann made a motion to have public hearing on the next
two bills at this time, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 68 -82
BILL NO. 69 -82
A BILL APPROPRIATING $28,438.22 FROM THE
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU FUND FOR OPERATING FUNDS
TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR OPERATION OF THE YOUTH
SERVICE BUREAU SHELTER.
Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bills, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Bonnie Strycker, Director of the
Youth Service Bureau, made the presentation for the bills. She indicated these were
annual appropriations for the operation of the Bureau as well as the Shelter. Council
Member McGann made a motion to recommend these bills to the Council favorable, seconded
by Council Member Crone. The motion carried.
CouncilvMember McGann made a motion to have public hearing on the next two bills at
this time, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 70 -82
BILL NO. 71 -82
A BILL APPROVING THE AWARD OF A BID IN THE AMOUNT OF $39,891.00
TO SLATILE ROOFING FOR ROOF REPAIRS TO BE DONE AT THE SOUTH
BEND WATER WORKS BUILDING, WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT ADMINISTRX
BUILDING, DIGESTER #1 AND DIGESTER #3.
A BILL APPROVING THE AWARD OF BIDS FOR CHEMICALS,
FOR THE SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS AND WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT, TO K. A. STEEL CHEMICALS, CONSERVATION
CHEMICAL COMPANY, HERCULES, INC., FISHER -CALO CHEMICAL
COMPANY, BONDED CHEMICAL COMPANY AND WATCON, INC.
Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bills, proponents and
opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Michael Vance, Director of Utilities,
made the presentation for the bills. He indicated that Bill No. 70 -82, was appropriating
money for roof repairs at the Water Works Bldg., Wastewater Bldg, Digester #1 and
Digester #3. He indicated that Bill No. 71 -82 was for the purchase of chemicals.
Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to recommend these bills to the Council
favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 73 -82
A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 13 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BY THE INCLUSION OF NEW ARTICLE
7 ENTITLED NOISE CONTROL.
Council Member McGann made a motion to continue public hearing on this bill until
July 26, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
There being no further business to
Member Taylor made a motion to rise
Member Crone. The motion carried.
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City Clerk
REGULAR METING RECONVENED
come before the Committee of '.the Whole, Council
and report to the Council, seconded by Council
Be it remembered that the Common Council of
Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the
President McGann presiding and six members
BILLS, SECOND READING
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the City of South Bend reconvened in the
County -City Building at 8:25 p.m. Council
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REGULAR MEETING JULY 12, 1982
ORDINANCE NO. 7072 -82 AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK
UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 5565 -73, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990-
68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND (CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.)
This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of
six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7073 -82 AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING AN HISTORIC LANDMARK
UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 5565 -73, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990-
68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND (644 MONROE.)
This bill had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7074 -82 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:
THE EAST -WEST 1/2 ALLEY WHICH EXTENDS FROM LAFAYETTE ST.,
ON THE EAST TO THE NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY ON THE WEST AND IMMEDIATELY
ABUTTED BY LOTS 64 & 65 OF SOUTH BEND CITY ADDITION.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Crone made a motion to pass this bill,
seconded by Council Member Voorde. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7075 -82 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY:
THE FIRST EAST -WEST ALLEY NORTH OF EWING AVENUE RUNNING
WEST FROM CATALPA TO THE FIRST NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY FOR A
DISTANCE OF 140 FEET, ALL BEING IN CITY VIEW PLACE, SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Zielinski made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council Member Crone. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7076 -82 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $28,438.22 FROM THE YOUTH SERVICE
BUREAU FUND FOR OPERATING FUNDS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7077 -82 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR OPERATION OF THE
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU SHELTER.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Crone made a motion to pass this bill,
seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7078 -82 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE AWARD OF A BID IN THE AMOUNT OF
$39,891.00 TO SLATILE ROOFING FOR ROOF REPAIRS TO BE DONE
AT THE SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS BUILDING, WASTEWATER TREATMENT
PLANT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, DIGESTER #1 AND DIGESTER #3.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7079 -82 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE AWARD OF BIDS FOR CHEMICALS, FOR
THE SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT,
TO K. A. STEEL CHEMICALS, CONSERVATION CHEMICAL COMPANY,
HERCULES, INC., FISHER -CALO CHEMICAL COMPANY, BONDED CHEMICAL
COMPANY AND WATCON, INC.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this
bill, seconded by Council_ Member Zielinski. The bill passed by a roll call vote of
six ayes.
RESOLUTIONS
Council Member Taylor made a motion to suspend rules to add a resolution to the
agenda, which would be 9 D, and have public hearing on the inducement resolution
relating to Harbor Metal Treating, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion
carried on a roll call vote of six ayes.
Council Member Zielinski made a motion to combine public hearing on Resolutions 9A,
B, and D, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
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RESOLUTION NO. 971 -82
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 802 S. FELLOWS AS AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR
THE PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION.
WHEREAS, petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been filed
with the Common Council of the City of South Bend pursuant to Section 2 -76(a) of the
Municipal Code requesting that the area commonly known as 802 S. Fellows
and which more particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
A parcel of land'` -being a part of the plat of E. H. Rush's Second Addition,
South Bend, Indinaa, and being more particularly described as follows, viz:
Beginning at the Southwest corner of lot 167 as shown on the recorded plat of
E. H. Rush's Second Addition; thence North 00- 05' -41" west, along the east line
of Fellows Street, a measured distance of 220.60 feet to the northwest corner
of lot 162 in said Addition; thence north 450- 05' -09" east, a distance of 28.20
feet to a point on the south line of lot 66 in J. Rush's Fourth Addition, said
point being south 890- 44' -02" east a distance of 20.00 feet from the southwest
corner of said lot; thence South 890- 44' -02" east, along the south line of said
lot and said line projected, and the south line of lot 74 in said J. Rush's
Addition, a measured distance of 229.42 feet to a point which is 40.00 feet
westerly of the southeast corner of said lot 74; thence south 440- 53' -19" east,
a distance of 56.72 feet to a point on the east line of lot 161 in said E. H.
Rush's Addition, said point being South 00- 02' -36" east a distance of 20.00
feet from the northeast corner of said lot; thence South 00- 02' -36" east, along
the west line of Rush Street, a measured distance of 198.87 feet to the southeast
corner of lot 156 in said E. H. Rush's Addition; thence South 890- 55' -29" west,
along the south line of of said lot 156 and said south line projected, and the
south line of said lot 167, a measured distance of 289.20 feet to a point of
beginning, containing 68,356.7 square feet, more or less.
Subject to any easements, covenants, or restrictions of record.
be designated as an Urban Development Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-
1.1- 11.1 -1 and that the public utility and benefit of the project be determined; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has conducted an investigation pursuant
to Section 2 -77 of the Municipal Code and prepared a report determining that the
area qualified as an Urban Development Area under Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1 and has
further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information as
required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Urban Development Area.
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 accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Urban Development Area and hereby adopts a resolution designating
this area as an Urban Development Area for purposes of real property Tax Abatement.
SECTION II. That the Common Council requests the City Clerk to submit this
Resolution along with supporting data to the Area Plan Commission for its written
order approving or disapproving this resolution.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk, upon receipt of
the report of the Area Plan Commission to cause notice of the adoption of this resolut
to be published, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the
Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Lewis A. McGann
Member of the Common Council
RESOLUTION NO. 972 -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, DESIGNATING 802 S. FELLOWS AN URBAN
DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX
ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION.
WHEREAS, a petition for Personal Property Tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend pursuant to Section 2 -76 of
the Municipal Code for the tangible personal property to be located at 802 S. Fellows,
South Bend, Indiana.
WHEREAS, the legal description of the facility in which the tangible personal
property is to be located, is more particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
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A parcel of land being a part of the plat of E. H. Rush's Second Addition,
South Bend, Indinaa, and being more particularly described as follows, viz:
Beginning at the Southwest corner of lot 167 as shown on the recorded plat of
E. H. Rush's Second Addition; thence North 00- 05' -41" west, along the east line
of Fellows Street, a measured distance of 220.60 feet to the northwest corner
of lot 162 in said Addition; thence north 450- 05' -09" east, a distance of 28.20
feet to a point on the south line of lot 66 in J. Rush's Fourth Addition, said
point being south 890- 44' -02" east a distance of 20.00 feet from the southwest
corner of said lot; thence South 890- 44' -02" east, along the south line of said
lot and said line projected, and the south line of lot 74 in said J. Rush's
Addition, a measured distance of 229.42 feet to a point which is 40.00 feet
westerly of the southeast corner of said lot 74; thence south 440- 53' -19" east,
a distance of 56.72 feet to a point on the east line of lot 161 in said E. H.
Rush's Addition, said point being South 00- 02' -36" east a distance of 20.00
feet from the northeast corner of said lot; thence South 00- 02' -36" east, along
the west line of Rush Street, a measured distance of 198.87 feet to the southeast
corner of lot 156 in said E. H. Rush's Addition; thence South 890- 55' -29" west,
along the south line of of said lot 156 and said south line projected, and the
south line of said lot 167, a measured distance of 289.20 feet to a point of
beginning, containing 68,356.7 square feet, more or less.
Subject to any easements, covenants, or restrictions of record.
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has conducted an investigation pursuant
to Section 2 -77 of the Municipal Code and prepared a report determining that there
is compliance with the Statutory obsolescence and eligibility criteria under Indiana
Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq.
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Urban Development Area, and that the tangible personal property to
be located at such location is entitled to a deducation from the assessed value of
the equipment for a period of five (5) years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and
recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the
area herein described be designated an Urban Development Area, and that the tangible
personal property to be located at such location is entitled to a deduction from the
assessed value of the equipment for a period of five years (5) years.
SECTION II. The Common Council hereby adopts a resolution designating this
area as an Urban Development Area for purposes of personal property tax abatement.
SECTION III. The Common Council directs the City Clerk, upon the receipt of
the report of the Area Plan Commission to cause notice of the adoption of this Resolution
to be published. Said publication shall provide notice of the public hearing before
the Common Council of said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Lewis A. McGann
Member of the Common Council
RESOLUTION NO. 973 -82 AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, RELATING TO: HARBOR METAL TREATING OF INDIANA,
INC. /ANTHONY FORTUNA PROJECT.
WHEREAS, at the present time there are insufficient employment opportunities
and insufficient diversification of business, commerce and industry in and near the
City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City "); and
WHEREAS, the economic welfare of the City would be benefited by the acquisition
of economic development facilities in the City pursuant to the provisions of Indiana
Code 18 -6 -4.5 (the "Act:); and
WHEREAS, Harbor Metal Treating of Indiana, Inc. and Anthony Fortuna propose to
acquire economic development facilities to be located in the City as defined in the
Act if,the City will finance costs of such economic development facilities pursuant
to the Act; and
WHEREAS, the South Bend Economic Development Commission has received an application
by Harbor Metal Treating of Indiana, Inc. and Anthony Fortuna for the issuance of
City of South Bend Economic Development Bonds in an amount not to exceed One Million
Dollars ($1,000,000.00) repayable over a twelve (12) year period with interest thereon
at a rate consistent with interest rates generally paid on tax - exempt bonds at the
time the bonds are issued in order to purchase real property to be leased to Harbor
Metal Treating of Indiana, Inc., a Michigan corporation, authorized to do business
in Indiana, resulting in an increase of approximately twelve (12) additional employees
by 1984 by the principal user with an increased annual payroll of in excess of One
Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars (125,000.00) per year.
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NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, resolves
as follows:
1. The project constitutes economic development facilities which shall be
financed by the City through the issuance of revenue bonds pursuant to the Act and
the City is willing, upon compliance with all provisions of Indiana law, to authorize
approximately One Million Dollars (1,000,000.00) of its revenue bonds, which bonds
will not be general obligations of the City but will be payable solely from the
limited sources authorized and permitted by the Act.
2. The proposed financing will be of benefit to the economic welfare of the
City and will comply with the purposes and provisions of the Act.
3. Harbor Metal Treating of Indiana, Inc. may proceed with acquisition of the
economic development facilities in reliance upon this resolution.
4. That the liability and obligation of the South Bend Economic Development
Commission, 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 the South Bend Economic Development Commission and the City of South
Bend, Indiana, their officers or agents, shall not incur any liability if for any
reason the proposed issuance of such bonds is not consummated.
This Inducement Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Lewis A. McGann
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Mike Dumke, attorney for
the petitioner, indicated this company was relocating from Benton Harbor to South
Bend. He indicated they planned to purchase real estate and construct a new facility
in the Monroe - Sample area. He said they anticipated at least twelve (12) new jobs
will be created. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to adopt Resolution No.
971 -82, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll
call vote of six ayes. Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt Resolution No.
972 -82, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The resolution was adopted by a roll
call vote of six ayes. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to adopt Resolution
No. 973 -82, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll
call vote of six ayes.
RESOLUTION NO. 974 -82
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
LBEND, INDIANA, APPROVING THE AWARD OF THREE CONTRACTS IN
EXCESS OF $10,000.00 FOR THE REHABILITATION WORK IN THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THROUGH THE BUREAU OF HOUSING'S
REHABILITATION GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, low bids for the rehabilitation work under Community Development Housing
Rehabilitation Grant Program have exceeded $10,000.00.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of theCity of South Bend,
Indiana;
1. That approval be granted to the Redevelopment Commission of the City ofSouth
Bend, Indiana, to enter into a contract with the following contractors for the rehabilitai
work on the following property:
CONTRACTOR
Jurtin Con. Co.
Aardvark Con. Co.
Plaia Con. Co.
DOLLAR AMOUNT REHABILITATION
ADDRESS OF CONTRACT NUMBER
1310 So. Bend Ave. $10,977.00 CD7 /PR /CS -3/24
1409 E. Miner $10,156.00 CD7 /R /CS -3/27
703 N.Johnson $10,477.00 S.B.H.I.L.P.
2. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption by the Common Council and its approval by the Mayor of the City of South
Bend, Indiana.
/s/ Lewis A. McGann
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Kathy Baumgartner, Director
of the Bureau of Housing, indicated that the Bureau Grant Advisory Board and Redevelopmen
CVommissin have reviewed the bids and recommend the awarding of the contracts to the
contractors indicated on the resolution. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to
adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution passed by
a roll call vote of six ayes.
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�R MEETING JULY 12, 1982
BILL.,NO. 74 -82 A BILL FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES AND WAGES OF APPOINTED
OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
FOR THE YEAR 1983, AND ALSO FOR TEAMSTER EMPLOYEES FOR THE
YEAR 1984.
This;'bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill
for:.gublic hearing and second reading July 26, 1982, and refer it to the Personnel &
Finance Committee, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried.
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BILL`n6. 75 -82 A BILL FIXING MAXIMUM SALARIES AND WAGES OF APPOINTED
OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
WITHIN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR THE PERIOD
FROM JULY 1, 1982 TO JUNE 30, 1983 AND JANUARY 1, 1983 TO
DECEMBER 31, 1983.
This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill -
for public hearing and second reading July 26, 1982, and refer it to the Personnel &
Finance Committee, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried.
BILL "k. 76 -82 A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL
CODE, ESTABLISHING EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE
PROVISIONS.
Thi ,bill had first reading. Council Member Crone made a motion to refer this bill
to the,Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried.
BI,LL,NO. 77 -82 PP OPRIATING $733 00 FROM THE DISCOVERY HALL FUND
A BILL A R
FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES.
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This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill I
for.., public hearing and second reading July 26, 1982, seconded by Council Member
Cone. The motion carried.
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 Crone. The motion
carried and the meeting was adjourned at 8:52 p.m.
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ATTEST: APP VED:
City Clerk President