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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-12-79 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING MARCH 12, 1979 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, March 12, 1979, 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, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Adams, Dombrowski, Horvath and Parent 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 respectfully report that it has inspected the minutes of the February 26, 1979, meeting of the Council and found them correct. The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved. /s_ /Roger 0. Parent Council Member Serge made a motion that the minutes of the February 26, 1979, meeting of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion car- ried. Council Member Dombrowski 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 Monday, March 12, 1979, at 7:03 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman Frank Horvath presiding. BILL NO. 29 -79 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE BATH INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., PROJECT. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Warren McGill, attorney for the Bath Insurance Agency made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this $700,000 bond issue was for the acquisi- tion of real estate at the corner of Jefferson and Eddy streets. He said the facility will ini- tially employ eight people, with an estimated payroll of $150,000. He indicated this was pro- perly zoned and will be a continuation oftthe business in the community. Council Member Kopczynski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. BILL NO. 30 -79 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) (107 SOUTH GREENLAWN.) This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. r REGULAR MEETING MARCH 12, 1979 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED Council President Parent indicated there had been a question raised as to whether he had a con- flict of interest regarding this rezoning matter. He indicated he was employed by Catholic Charities, which is a separate entity from the Fort Wayne -South Bend diocese. He said this diocese is a separate entity from the Sisters of St. Joseph, therefore, he felt there was no conflict of interest. Jim Masters, assistant City Attorney, indicated there was no legal conflict of interest. Kathy Cekanski, Council Attorney, indicated there was no legal conflict of interest. She indicated that according to the Council rules and regulations, they could decide if it is a conflict of interest. Mr. Rick Carey, Senior Planner, from Area Plan, in- dicated this received an unfavorable recommendation from the Commission, and if this proposal is approved by the Council it will be subject to a final site plan. Council Member Miller asked the procedure for amending a final site plan. Mr. Carey indicated that prior to any building permit being issued the site plan must be approved by Area Plan. Mr. Rick Morgan, attorney for the petitioners, indicated there was a 9.17 acre site. He indicated that the present structures, except the chapel and garage, would remain on the site. He indicated this would be an upper income condominium project. He indicated that sixty -four condominiums would be built, and twenty -one units would result from the remodeling of the present strucutures. He said there would be underground parking, two cars per unit, as well as surface parking for guests, which will result in 2.9 parking spaces per unit. He indicated that the Sisters of St. Joseph, and the developers had entered into a memorandum of agreement, in which there will be a deed restriction that there will be no new construction above 46 feet. He indicated that access to the project will be through one guarded gate on Greenlawn, and there will be a security guard twenty -four hours a day. He indicated that storm water will be diverted to a system of dry wells, which will help alleviate the storm water problem in the area. He in- dicated that theproject would be constructed in five phases over four years. Mr. Charles Sweeney, attorney for the Bendix Estate Neighborhood, asked to defer to counsel for the Sisters of St. Joseph. Francis Jones, attorney for the Sisters of St. Joseph, indicated he lived within three hundred feet of the project, and he was in favor of this rezoning. He indicated he would like to see this property get back on the tax roles. He indicated that the Sisters were taking a fifty percent loss on the sale of the property. Mr. Stanley S. Gilbert, who lives on the northeast corner of the Bendix Estate, spoke against this rezoning. He indicated he did not wan - his'beautiful home to be surrounded by condiminiums. Mr. Charles Sweeney, attorney representing the Bendix Estate Neighborhood, indicated that they were opposed and asked the Council to reject this rezoning. He said this portion of Jefferson Street was one of the most beautiful and tranquil, in the City. He indicated that the City's long range use plan called for low density in this neighborhood, and this project was high density. He indicated that this project would cause a traffic problem in the area. He indicated that the Bendix Estate Neighborhood had meet with the developers many times, and they had not been shown any plans or a market feasibility report. He indicated he did feel that Roger Parentr,has a conflict of interest. He indicated that the Catholic community was used to generate the 1,375 letters received in favor of this rezoning. Mr. Ronald Jaicomo, attorney representing Ernestine Raclin, spoke agains this re- zoning. He indicated there was insufficient information available regarding the entire project. Mrs. Raclin, 110 N. Esther, indicated that the neighborhood wanted to protect their homes. She indicated there were other opportunities for the Sisters to sell this property. She said that she would sell her property if this rezoning was granted. Mr. Morris Friedman, 1617 E. Jeffersoi spoke against this rezoning. He indicated that the letter writing campaign, in favor of this rezoning, was a devious method. Mr. George Herendeen, 1736 E. Jefferson, spoke against this rezoning. Mrs. Sandra Hayes, 1634 E. Jefferson; spoke against this rezoning. Mrs. JoAnn Meehan 1603 Devon Circle, spokeainst this rezoning. Dr. Eugene Weiss, 1605 E. Washington, asked that the area to be rezoned be defined on the charts in the Chambers. Mr. Sweeney defined the area. Mrs. Lillian Stanton, 919 Oak Ridge spoke in favor of this rezoning. Mr. T. Brooks brademas, 1614 Devon Circle, spoke against this rezoning. He indicated that was not a market for 85 expensive condiminiums. Mr. Robert Mysliwiec, attorney, indicated he had attended a meeting with Council President Parent and representatives from each faction, and at that time Councilman Parent asked if any one had any problems, and no one raised a question about his ability to vote. He indicated that a chance was given at that time and the point was not raised Mrs. Berman, 1510 E. Jefferson, indicated that Council President Parent had indicated to her how he would vote on the project, prior to the public hearing. Mrs. Andrea Jones, 1608 Devon Circle, spoke against this rezoning due to the school children in the area. Mr. Peter Hull, 135 S. Greenlawn, spoke against this rezoning. He indicated he lived across the street and was con- cerned about the lights in the parking lots as well as the garbage and trush that could be un- sightly. Mr. Steven Luecke, 754 Leland spoke in favor of this rezoning. Council Member Adams asked the Council Attorney if it was possible for the deed restriction to be waiver, and could the developer go before the Board of Zoning Appeals and get permission to build seven story condiminiums. Kathy Cekanski, Council Attorney, indicated that the memorandum of agreement re- garding the deed restriction was between two parties, and neither of which is the City of South Bend. She indicated that as far as the Board of Zoning Appeals, she had not had time to re- search that question. Jim Masters, Assistant City Attorney, indicated he did not believe the Board of Zoning Appeals would have the power to grant an exception from four to seven stories. Council Member Adams indicated that the Council had a commitment to neighborhoods. She made a motion to recommend this to the Council unfavorableseconded by Council Member Dombrowski. Council Member Miller indicated that the final site plan would solve any problem regarding the height and area. He indicated that these condiminiums would fit the general character of the neighborhood. Council Member Taylor indicated he supported the project. Council Member Kopczynski indicated he was against this project. The motion to-recommend unfavorable failed on a vote of three ayes and six nays (Council Members Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Horvath and Parent.) Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this to the Council favorable, seconded by Council President Parent. The motion carried on a roll call vote of six ayes and three nays (Council Members Kopczynski, ADams and Dombrowski.) Council Member Dombrowski made a motion to recess, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried and the meeting was recessed at 10:00 p.m., and reconvened at 10:20 p.m. REGULAR MEETING MARCH 12, 1979 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING (CONTINUED BILL NO. 2 -79 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) (AN AREA BOUNDED BY GREEN, BENDIX AND BONDS AVE.) This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Robert Mysliwiec, attorney for the petitioner, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated that the petition hadlreceived favorable recommenda tion from Area Plan. He said this property was being zoned for a branch bank, for the American National Bank. Council President Parent made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried. BILL NO. 30 -79 A BILL APPROPRIATING $51,400.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR THE PURPOSE OF STREET DEPARTMENT TRUCK REPAIR, TO BE ADMINIS- TERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH THE BUREAU OF STREETS. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponent were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Joseph Nagy, Fiscal Officer, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this appropriation was being sought to repair twenty -six Street Department trucks. He indicated this repair would extend the life of these trucks two years. Council Member Serge made a 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 Adams made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. ATTEST: Ci y Clerk REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED ATTEST: Chairman Be it remembered that the regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of South Bend re- convened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 10:28 p.m., Council President Parent presiding and nine members present. BILLS. SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 6563 -79 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO THE BATH INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. PROJECT. This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Szymkowiak. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 6564 -79 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) (107 SOUTH GREENLAWN.) This bill had second reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to pass this bill, seconded b Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of six ayes and three nays (Council Members+Kopczynski, Adams and Dombrowski.) ORDINANCE NO. 6565 -79 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) (AN AREA BOUNDED BY GREEN, BENDIX AND BONDS AVE.) This bill had second reading. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to pass this bill, secon by Council Member Taylor. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. ORDINANCE NO. 6566 -79 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $51,400.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR THE PURPOSE OF STREET DEPARTMENT TRUCK REPAIR, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH THE BUREAU OF STREETS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Miller. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. REGULAR MEETING MARCH 12, 1979 REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED) RESOLUTION NO. 687 -79 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXPEND FUNDS NECESSARY FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING FEES, DEVELOP- MENT MANAGEMENT COSTS, AND RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS WITH RESPECT TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTI -USE PROJECT IN THE BLOCK BOUNDED BY COLFAX, MICHIGAN, WASHINGTON AND ST. JOSEPH STREETS IN DOWNTOWN SOUTH BEND. WHEREAS, construction is proposed of a multi -use complex consisting of an office building, a first -class hotel, retail space, an enclosed atrium interconnecting the various structures, al all- wather garage, and an enclosed walkway to the Century Mall, all of which improvements wil be located in an area bounded by Colfax Avenue on the North, St. Joseph Street on the East, Washington Street on the South and Michigan Street on the West, in South Bend, Indiana; and WHEREAS, the City of South Bend has received approval from the United States Department of Hosuing and Urban Development under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 for an Urban Development Action Grant in the amount of $7,600,000.00 for construction of the pub is portion of theproject; and WHEREAS, the successful completion of theproject is in the best interests of the citizens aild taxpayers of the City of South Bend, Indiana, in that the project will foster additional per- manent jobs in the community, will expend the tax base of the City, and will promote additional economic development throughout the community; and WHEREAS, the City of South Bend presently has been engaged in preliminary negotiations wit the First Bank and Trust Company of South Bend, Indiana, Marriott Hotels of Washington, D. C. and its nominee RAHN Properties II, and Gerald D. Hines Interest, all parties to the proposed construction of the multi -use project; and, WHEREAS, it now is necessary to move the proposed project to a point at which the costs of construction may be ascertained. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Mayor of the City of South Bend hereby is authorized to expend all funds necessary for architectural and engineering fees, development management costs (maximum of $705,000.00), and related administrative costs, to move the proposed multi -use project to a point at which the costs of construction may be ascertained. SECTION II. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council, and its approval by the Mayor. /s /Roger 0. Parent Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mayor Peter J. Nemeth, indicated this resolution would authorize the expenditure of funds for the "Hole" project, in order that construction costs can be bid by companies. He said the monies would be drawn down from the UDAG grant, however, in the event the project does not proceed, the City may be liabile to repa3 the UDAG monies to HUD. He said the total at this time would be approximately $705,000. Mr. James Grummell, 1146 Cleveland, asked if any more funds were going to be needed. He indicated that the Council should be a limit on the amount to be expended. Mr. Joseph Szalay, 19300 Wedgewood, spoke in favor of this expenditure. He asked the Council to adopt this resolution. Council Member Kopczynski asked if the CIty was the only one who was assuming the risk on this project. The Mayor indicated that the private sector was investing over twenty -one million dollars. Council Member ADams made a motion to amend the resolution in Section I, after the word "costs" by adding in parentheses "maximum of $705,000.00 ", seconded by Council Member Koczpynski. The motion carried. Council Member ADams made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 688 -79 INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL RELATING TO H.T.W. PARTNERSHIP PROJECT. WHEREAS, The South Bend Ecnomic Development Commission heretofore has investigated, studies surveyed and reported to the Mayor and the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, that a need exists in the community for additional job opportunities and commercial diversifica- tion within the City of South Bend, Indiana; and in order to improve and promote job opportuni- ties and commercial diversification within the City of South Bend, Indiana, a financing agree- ment should be effected with H.T.W. Partnership, an Indiana Partnership, relating to a project to be known as the H.T.W. Partnership Project; and WHEREAS, H.T.W. Partnership is an existing Indiana Partnership who is presently leasing a building and related facilities in the Airport Industrial Park, South Bend, Indiana to Nyloncraft, INc., an Indiana Corporation, for the purpose of manufacturing molded plastics and plastic injection products and Nyloncraft, Inc. as the principal user of said facility desires to expand its operation and to employ a substantial number of additional_ employees in said Airport Industrial Park; and WHEREAS, to induce H.T.W. Parnership to expand its present facilities in the South Bend Airport Industrial Park, the South Bend Common Council desires to adopt this resolution; and WHEREAS, it is apparent that the H.T.W. Partnership Project will increase job opportunitie: and commercial diversification in South Bend, Indiana, resulting in a benefit to the welfare of the public in the City of South Bend, Indiana, and St. Joseph County, Indiana. REGULAR MEETING REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED MARCH 12, 1979 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the South Bend Common Council approve the application of H.T.W. Partnership relating to the expansion of such Economic Development Facilities under an arrangement whereby the costs of such expansion would be paid from the proceeds of Industrial Development Bonds to be issued by the City of South Bend, Indiana, for an amount not exceeding One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars (150,000.00), repayable with interest thereon over a period of time and with a maturity date which does not extend beyond fifteen (15) years after the issue date; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in order to encourage, induce and solicit such application by H.T.W. Partnership for such industrial development bond issue, the South Bend Common Council shall pro- ceed 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 Industrial Develop- ment Bonds by the City of South BEnd, Indiana, to provide funds to be used toward the payment of the costs for the expansion of such Economic Development Facilities; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that any costs or expenses incurred in connection with said H.T.W. Partnership Project shall be included in the project costs and reimbursed from the proceeds of the Industrial tevelopment Bonds to be issued with respect thereto; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the liability and obligation of the South Bend Economic Development Commission 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 Economic Commission nor the City of South Bend, Indiana, or its officers or agents, shall incur any liability if for any reason the proposed issuance of such Bonds is not consummated. /s /Walter M. Szymkowiak Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Rick Morgan, attorney, said this supplemental bond issue was to allow for expansion of the office area and miscellaneous con- struction overruns. He indicated that the additional money would also create additional employ- ment. Council Member Horvath made a moiton to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Miller. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILLS, FIRST READING BILL NO. 32 -79 A BILL APPROPRIATING $288,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL ESTATE, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Miller made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 26, 1979, seconded by Council Member Taylor._ The motion carried. BILL NO. 33 -79 A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LEASE, MORTGAGE AND TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PERTAINING TO V. ROBERT HEPLER. This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 26, 1979, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion car- ried. ORDINANCE NO. 6567 -79 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT, MORTGAGE AND TRUST INDENTURE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF PER- TAINING TO VAN E. GATES. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to suspend the rules and have public hearing and second reading on this bill, seconded by Council Member Kopczynski. The motion carried on.a roll call vote of nine ayes. This being the time heretofore set for public hearing, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Mr. Rick Morgan, attorney, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated this $1,500,000 bond issue was for the acquisition of real estate and facilities at the corner of Lafayette and Western Avenue (the Sears Building). He said the facility will initially employ, approximately twenty people with an estimated payroll of approximately $360,000. Mr. Van Gates, 1449 Garland, indicated this business had grown in the last three or four years. He indicated that the first floor and the basement would be display space. He said they would maintain their present facility for a service and parts center. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass this bill, seconded by Council Member Miller. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILL NO. 35 -79 A BILL APPROPRIATING $325,000.00 FROM GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERA THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRE IN THE AREA OF THE AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS WORKS. THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE L REVENUE SHARING, FOR STATION TO BE LOCATED PARK, TO BE ADMINISTERED DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC This bill had first reading. Council Member Serge made hearing and second reading March 26, 1979, seconded by BILL NO. 36 -79 a motion to set this bill for public Council Member Taylor. The motion carried A BILL APPROPRIATING $70,000.00 FROM THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND, AND $69,500.00 FROM THE CUMULATIVE SEWER BUILDING AND SINKING FUND TO PROJECT R &S 7902, MONROE, MAIN TO LAFAYETTE WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND. This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 26, 1979, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carrie REGULAR MEETING MARCH 12, 1979 REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED BILL NO. 37 -79 A BILL APPROPRIATING $603,800.00 FROM THE CUMULATIVE SEWER BUILDING AND SINKING FUND TO PROJECT CS -513, CLEVELAND ROAD TRUNK SEWER, WITHIN THE CUMULATIVE SEWER BUILDING AND SINKING FUND. This bill had first reading. Council Member Adams made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 26, 1979, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion car- ried. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR Mr. Joseph Salazy, 1900 Wedgewood, indicated he did not think the people should bring up the Church in a public meeting. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Reports from Area Plan - Historic Landmarks 530 Carroll - The Staff of the Area Plan Commission has reviewed the petition for Lot 16 Jodon Sub. of Lots 21 and 22 Deniston and Fellows (530 Carroll Street) and would recommend approval as an Historic Landmark. Tippecanoe Place - The staff of the Area Plan Commission as reviewed the petition for BOL L and 44 and Lot 45 except 147.84' W. side (620 West Washington Street), and would recommend approval as an Historic Landmark. Council Member Adams made a motion to set the appropriate bills for publichearing and second reading March 26, 1979, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before th e Councill, unfinished or new, Council Member Taylor made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council Member Adams. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 10:55 p.m. ATTEST: APPROVED: City Clerk Presi t