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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-09-82 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING tiuGUst 9, 1982 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, August 9, 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 Serge, Szymkowiak Beck, Taylor, Zielinski, Crone, Harris, Voorde and McGann Absent: None 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 July 26, 1982, meeting of the Council and found them correct. The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved. s/ Lewis A. McGann Isl Beverly D. Crone Council Member Serge made a motion that the minutes of the July 26, 1982, meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. SPECIAL BUSINESS Council Member Taylor made a motion to set a Council meeting for August 30, at 5:00 p.m., for the purpose of passing the budget, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to appoint Richard Pfeil to serve as the Council's appoint to the TRANSPO Board, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. Council Member Taylor indicated that the mayor had an appointment coming up to this Board, and he asked the City Clerk to send a letter to the mayor indicating that the Council would be pleased if he would choose Steven Lobdell as his appontment to this Board. ..REPORTS Council Member Voorde indicated that the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee had met and discussed all resolutions on the Agenda. He indicated that with the exception of 9D, tax abatement for 119 N. Michigan, they all received a favorable recommendation. i� Council Member Beck indicated that the Residential Neighborhood Committee had met } regarding Bill No. 60 -82, rezoning for the Osteopathic Hospital, and recommended it unfavorable to the Council. of Council Member Crone indicated that the Personnel & Finance Committee had met regarding j Bill No. 79 -82, regarding Paraphernalia, and with the amendments that will be introduced, they recommended it favorable. ! r { I REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9, 1982 Council Member Beck made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Taylor. 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 August 9, 1982, at 7:12 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Voorde presiding. BILL NO. 60 -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) (IRONWOOD AND WILSON.) Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. David Anderson, Associate Administrator of Osteopathic Hospital, indicated that in deference to the residents in the area of the hospital, they would like to develop an alternate parking plan. He asked that this petition be withdrawn. Council Member McGann made a motion to strike this bill, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 78 -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) (INWOOD AND IRONWOOD.) Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. David Behr, from Area Plan, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this property was recently annexed to the City, and it contains a portion of the St. Paul Retirement Center and the City's retention basin. He indicated that when it was annexed the zoning was A residential, and it was necessary to rezone this to B residential. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member McGann. The motion carried. BILL NO. 79 -82 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 4 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS LICENSES, AND BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 4 -42 ENTITLED PARAPHERNALIA. Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council President McGann made a motion�to amend this bill, in accordance with amendments filed with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. Council President McGann made the presentation for the bill. He indicated that Michael Barnes the County Prosecutor, had requested that the municipalities enact ordinances which would strictly regulate and control drug - related paraphernalia. Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand, Council Attorney, indicated that the Supreme Court held that a City or town can legally license drug paraphernalia. She indicated that the Council cannot prohibit the sale of paraphernalia. She indicated that this bil would require licensing, to try and discourage the sale of drug - related materials. Council Member Beck made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Harris. The motion cariied. BILL NO. 82 -82 A BILL AMENDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE NO. 7058- 82, COMMONLY KNOWN AS AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND SERVICE CENTERS. Now is the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Crone made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this bill would change the effective date of the Automotive and Service Centers licensing ordinance from August 15 to September 2,1982, Council Member McGann made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Zielsinki. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council Member Beck made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Zielsinki. The motion carried. ATTEST: ATTEST: City Clerk airma 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 7:30 p.m. Council Prsidnet McGann presiding and nine members present. BILLS, SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 7083 -82 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (INWOOD AND IRONWOOD.) 40 This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Beck. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7084 -f82 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 4 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS LICENSES, AND BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 4 -42 ENTITLED PARAPHERNALIA. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to amend this bill as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The motion carried. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill as amended, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 7085 -82 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE NO. 7058 -82, COMMONLY KNOWN AS AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND SERVICE CENTERS. This bil -`I had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Beck. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes and one nay (Council Member Taylor.) RESOLUTIONS Council Member Taylor made a motion to combine public hearing on Resolutions 9A and 9B, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 976 -82 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREA WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 802 S. FELLOWS TO BE AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT AND A DETERMINATION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY AND BENEFIT OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED FOR TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION. WHEREAS, the Common Council of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Urban Development Areas for purposes of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designating the area commonly known as 802 S. Fellows and 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, Indiana, 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. is an Urban Development Area; and WHEREAS, the Area Plan Commission has submitted to the Council its written order approving for the Declaratory Resolution to the Council; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and public hearing for the-purposes of hearing persons in favor of the proposed project and those remostrato2 who were opposed to the proposed project; and REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9, 1982 WHEREAS, the Council has determined the public utility and benefit of the project. 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 Urban Development Area for-)purposes of tax abatement consideration and confirm its deter - mination of the project's public utility and benefit. 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. 977 -82 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOL- UTION DESIGNATING 802 S. FELLOWS AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT PURPOSES AND A DETERMINATION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY AND BENEFIT OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Urban Development Areas for purposes of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designating the area commonly known as 802 S. Fellows, South Bend, Indiana, and 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 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 feetto a point of beginning, containing 68,356.7 square feet, more or less. Subject to any easements, covenants, or restrictions of record. is an Urban Development Area; and WHEREAS, the Area Plan Commission has submitted to the Council its written order approving the Declaratory Resolution to the Council; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council having been published pursuant to Indiana Code 36 -7 -14- 17; and WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing persons in favor of the proposed project and those remonstrators who were opposed to the proposed project; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined the public utility and benefit of the pro- ject. 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 No. 972 -82 adopted July 12, 1982, by the Council on which designated the area described hererein as a Urban Development Area for the purposes of Tangible Personal Property tax abatement consideration and confirms its determination of the project's public utility and benefit. REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9, 1.982 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 A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Jon Hunt, Dirctor of Redevelopment, indicated this was a reaffirmation of declaratory resolutions that the Council recently passed for Harbor Metal Treating. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 976 -82, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 977 -82, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call voter of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 978 -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 701 SOUTH MAIN AS AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR THE l 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 pur- suant to Section 2 -76(a) of the Municipal Code requesting that the area commonly known as 701 S. Main 'And wh',ch more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: ALL THAT PARCEL of land, being a portion of the right of way of railroad of Consolidated Rail Corporation (Formerly Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad Company) known as the Plymouth Secondary and identified as Line Code 3224 in the Township of Portage, City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph and State of Indiana, being a part of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North, Range 2 East; Lots 25, 26, 27 and the east half of a 14 foot alley in Martin and Tutt's Second Sothern Addition, which lots and alley are not vacated; Lots 250 and 251 in Daniel Garst's Replat of part of Daniel vacated alleys in Daniel Garsts' First Addition; more particularly bounded and described in accordance with a Plat of Survey prepared by Mayor Goloubow, Registered Land Surveyor No. 9974, dated March 30, 1982 and revised to April 9, 1982 as follows: BEGINNING at the intersection of the West line of Main Street wth the South line east corner of Lot 25 shown on the Original Plat of Martin and Tutt's Second Southern Addition to the Town of South Bend which lot is now vacated; thence North 89056140" West along said South line of Bronson Sreet 172.36 feet to the Northeast corner of Tract No. 2 as shown on the Studebaker Corp. Replat as . recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 184 in the Office of the Recorder of St. ' seph':County Indiana; thence South 00049137" East along said North line of Tutt Street, 172.41 feet to the West line of Main Street, which point is lthe Southeast corner of Lot 251 as shown on Daniel Garst's Replat of part of Daniel Garst /s First Addition as recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 10 in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence North 00009141" West along said West line of Main Street, 763.71 feet to the point of beginning. CONTAINING 3.024 acres, more or less. BEING a portion of the premises which the Trustees of the Property of the Phildelphi Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company, Debtor, by Conveyance Document No. PB &W- CRC- RP -47, dated March 29, 1976 and recorded in St. Joseph County, Indiana, as Document No. 7820288, granted and conveyed unto Consolidated Rail Corporation. TOGETHER with the buildings and improvments thereon erected. 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 WHERtAS','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. -,? REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9, 1982 SECTION II. That the Common Council requests the City Clerk to submit this Resolution a ong 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 resoluti 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/ John Voorde Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Ernest Szarwark, attorney representing the petitioner, indicatdd they planned to remodel lthe building, and there would be four new jobs created. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council member Beck. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 119 NORTH MICHIGAN AS AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION. A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. John Hunt, Director of Redevelopment, indicated this proposed tax abatement did not receive a recommendation for the Commission. He indicated they did not meet the requirements for tax abatement prior to receiving a building permit. Council Member Voorde indicated that while the Council is trying to encourage revitalization in the core of the central city, and the petitioners were told to file their petition for abatement prior to applying for a building permit. He indicted they did not comply, and therefore, the Human Resources Committee gave an unfavorable recommendation on the petition. Council member*Voorde made a motion that this resolution of be adopted, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 979 -82 A RESOLUTION URGING A CONTINUATION OF SERVICE TO ST. JOSEPH COUNTY BY THE SOUTH SHORE RAILROAD AND URGING RELOCATION OF THE SOUTH SHORE STATION TO THE MICHIGANA REGIONAL AIRPORT. WHEREAS, the City of South Bend acknowledges that consideration as been given to the possibility of discontinuing service by the Chicago, South Shore and South Bend Railroad to South Bend and St. Joseph County; and WHEREAS, the City of South Bend recognizes the importance of continued South Shore service to the City of South Bend and the St. Joseph County area as a vital rail link between this area and points west, including Chicago; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CIY OF SOUTH BEND: SECTION I. The City of South Bend urges a determination by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District to continue service by the South Shore Railroad to the City of South Bend and St. Joseph County. SECTION II. The City of South Bend urges a decision by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District to relocted the Suth Shore Station from its present site to the Michigana Regional Airport. SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Lewis A. McGann Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mayor that - continuation of South Shore service to our area is an import link to locations to the west. He indicated that the relocation Station of the Michiana Regional Airport will provide additional transportation center and should result in increased support for residents of this area. Kathryn Brookins, 701 W. Lasalle, spoke South Shore Station. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to seconded by CouncilMember Taylor. The resolution was adopted by nine ayes. Roger Parent indicated Cant transporation of the South Shore strength to the the South Shore by agianst moving the adopt this resolution, a roll call vote of i AV Ll 1 I RESOLUTION NO. 980 -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT TO THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES AN APPLICATION FOR A CHALLENGE GRANT. WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend is the Chief Executive Officer of the City and is the applicant for National Endowment for the Humanities Funds forDiscovery Hall. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. That the Mayor is authorized to submit an application for a Challenge Grant to< hle'National;Endowment for the Humanities that will match one federal dollar for every three dollars raised by the museum and its support organization. SECTION III. That 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 A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Gust Saros, Director of Discovery Hall, indicated this application if funded will give $1 for every $3 raised by the museum. He indiated there was minimum match required. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 981 -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, PLEDGING FULL SUPPORT AND COOPERATION TO THE REGISTERED CITIES AND TOWNS PROGRAM, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT THE SURVEY INFORMATION REQUESTED BY THE PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, has a continuing interest in the economic strength and development of this community; and WHEREAS, a primary method of increasing economic strength and development is the attraction of new business and industry to the area; and WHEREAS, the Lieutenant Governor's office has developed a new program entitled Registered Cities and Towns Program, that should prove useful in attracting new business and industry to the area; and WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is the chief executive officer-of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by theCommon Council of the CIty of South Bend, Indiana: SECTION I. That the City of South Bend pledges its full support and cooperation to the Registered Cities and Towns Program. SECTION II. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend is hereby authorized to submit the survey information requested by the Registered Cities and Towns Program. SECTION III. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend is hereby authorized to participate fully in the Registered Cities and Towns program. SECTION IV. That 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 A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Jon Hunt, Director of Redevelopment, indicated this program should prove helpful to cities and towns which are attempting to attract new business and industry to their area. He indicated the program will have an extensive survey regarding population, location, existing employers, transporation, etc. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Beck. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9 1982 BILLS, FIRST READING BILL NO. 83 -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) (531 N. SCOTT.) This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 84 -82 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: ALL EAST -WEST AND NORTH -SOUTH ALLEYS IN THE BLOCK BOUNDED BY BRONSON STREET, COLUMBIA STREET, THE CONRAIL VIADUCT AND CARROLL STREET. this bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading August 23, 1982, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO.-8'6'-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) (423 N. MICHIGAN.) This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 86 -82 A BILL ENABLING THE CITY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND STAFF SUPPORT TO A LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR PURPOSES OF ASSISTING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading August 23, 1981, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Voorde,. The motion carried. BILL NO. 87 -82 A BILL APPROPRIATING $20,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND TO PROJECT R &S 48 -3, IRONWOOD FROM INWOOD TO NORTH OF RIDGEDALE, WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading August 23, 1982, seconded by Council Member Beck. The motion carried. BILL NO. 88 -82 A BILL APPROPRIATING $500,000 FROM THE 1982 COMMUNITY BLOCK GRANT FUND TO SUPPLEMENT THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL FUND TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This bill had first reading Council Member Crone made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading August 23, 1982, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 89 -82 A BILL APPROPRIATING $30,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND TO CONTRACT WITH PROJECT FUTURE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN CONNECTION WITH CERTAIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVIITES IN THE INNER -CORE AREA OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading August 23, 1982, and refer it to the Human Resources Committee, seconded by Council Member Harris. The motion carried. BILL NO. 90 -82 A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1983 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983, INCLUDING ALL OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing August 23, 1982, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 91 -82 A BILL LEVYING TAXES AND FIXING THE RATE OF TAXATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE TO MEET THE NECESSARY EXPENSES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983. This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing August 23, 1982, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. BILL NO. 92 -82 A BILL APPROPRIATING MONIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE ENTERPRISE FUNDS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 1983 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983, INCLUDING ALL OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME TAKE EFFECT. REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9, 1982 This bill had first reading. Council Member Beck made a motion to set this bill for public hearing August 23, 1982, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Council Member Voorde made a motion to set bill nos. 80 -82 and 81 -82, for public hearing..and second reading August 23, 1982, seconded by Council Member Harris. The motion carried. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Ann Ayds, 59606 Locust Rd., spoke regarding Bendix leaving the City. Clifford Ayds, 59606 Locust Rd., spoke gainst a nuclear freeze. 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 Beck. The motion carried -and the meeting was adjourned at 8:15 p.m. ATTEST: APPR VED: City Clerk Yre s' 'eOEFT i