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Home My WebLink About04-24-67 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,met in the Council Chambers in City Hall in Regular Session on Monday, April 24, 1967 at 8:12 P.M., with all members present. The meeting was called to order by President John L. Hunter, Jr., who presided. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Geib, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski ABSENT: None REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully report that they have examined the minutes of the previous meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. /a/ John L. Hunter, Jr. /s/ Janet S. Allen /s/ Albert E. Palmer Meeting of April 10, 1967 There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file. PETITION I, the undersigned, do hereby respectfully make application and petition the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana to amend the zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend, as hereinafter requested, and in support of this application, the following facts are shown: 1. The property is located.at the Northwest corner of Westmoor Street and Goodland Avenue in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. 2. The property is owned by Mrs. Anna Drout s 3. A legal description of the property is as follows: Lots numbered eighty -nine (89), Ninety (90), ninety -one (91), ninety -two (92), ninety- three (93) ernntimlpell REGULAR MEETING pril 24-1967 PETITION (Continued) ninety -four (94), ninety- five(95), and ninety -six X96 ) as shown on the recorded Plat of Lincoln Manor, Second Addition to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana. 4. It is desired and requested that the foregoing property be rezoned: From A height and area district to C -1 Commercial and A Height and area district. 5. It is proposed that the property will be put to the following use and the following building will be constructed: A building will be erected to house the operations of the AAA Federal Credit Union Pursuant to the alternate site plan provided herewith, the building will be used for the offices of the petitioner, AAA Federal Credit Union , Inc., and for its credit union.business, which is essentially in the nature of a bank business. 6. 23 off - street parking spaces to be provided. 7. Attached is a copy of: a: an existing plot plan showing:my property and other surrounding properties; b.) names and addresses of all the individuals, firms or corporations owning property within 300 feet of the property sought to be rezoned; c.) site development plan. /s/ Mrs. Anna Drout Signature of Petitioner Petition prepared by: Edward Kalamaros, Attorney Councilman Smith made a motion that the petition be referred to the Area Plan Commission. Councilman Allen seconded the motion. Motion carried. ANNUAL REPORT OF HOUSING AUTHORITY The Clerk submitted the Annual Report of the HousingAuthority. Councilman Laven made a motion that the Housing Authority-provide each of the councilmen with a copy of their report, and that acceptance of such report will be deferred until a future meeting. Councilman Allen seconded the ;mot:ibn;. Motion carried. CONTROLLER'S REPORT FOR 1966 The Clerk submitted the Report of the City Controller for the year 1966. Councilman Smith commended the staff who had compiled the report on an excellent job. Councilman Geib made a motion that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Szymkowiak seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION;40 OF..THE MUNICIPAL CODE:'OF_THE.CITY OF SOUTH BEND,` INDIANA., 1962, AS AMENDED, ALSO-KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NO. 3702, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS AMENDED (Location: East side of York Rd., 1237.25 feet South of the center line of Jackson Rd. and commonly known as Southeast Estates.) " Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. /s/ Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file. REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee of the Whole to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE FOR AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO ACCOUNT XX25, "REPAIRS OF EQUIPMENT" IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.00 AND THE TRANSFER IN THE SAME FROM ACCOUNT XX72 =, "MOTOR EQUIPMENT" IN THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT ALL BEING IN THE GENERAL FUND." Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. /s/ Edwin Thomas Smith, Chairman There being no objections, the report was accepted as read, and placed on file. 1', . IE3�ULAR MEETING April 24 1967 ORDINANCES, THIRD READING ORDINANCE NO. 4920 -67 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 40 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 1962, AS AMENDED, ALSO KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NO. 3702, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS AMENDED (Location: East side of York Road 1237.25 feet South of the center line of Jackson Rd.' and commonly known as Southeast Estates) The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, (Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Geib, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski) 0 nays, 0 absent. ORDINANCES, THIRD READING ORDINANCE NO. 4921 -67 AN ORDINANCE FOR AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO ACCOUNT XX25, "REPAIRS OF EQUIPMENT" IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000.00 AND THE TRANSFER IN THE SAME FROM ACCOUNT XX72, "MOTOR EQUIPMENT" IN THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT ALL BEING IN THE GENERAL FUND. The Ordinance was given third reading and passed by a roll call vote of 9 ayes, (Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise, Geib, Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski), 0 nays, 0 absent. ORDINANCE, FIRST AND SECOND READING ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE FOR AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO ACCOUNT K -72, "EQUIPMENT ", IN THE AMOUNT OF $500.00 AND THE TRANSFER IN THE SAME AMOUNT FROM ACCOUNT K -26, "OTHER CONTRACTUAL SERVICES ", . IN THE MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM BUDGET ALL BEING IN THE GENERAL FUND. The Ordinance was given first reading by title and second reading in full. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion that the Ordinance be set for public hearing on May 8, 1967. Councilman Laven seconded the motion. Motion carried. RESOLUTION RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA COMMON COUNCIL APPROVING REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PLAN AND DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE CITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana desires to undertake a comprehensive program to rebuild or revitalize blighted and deteriorating areas and generally improve living conditions for the people who live in such areas; and WHEREAS, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to make grants to, and contract with, City Demonstration Agencies to pay 80 percent of the coasts of planning and developing such city demon- stration programs: NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows: Approval is hereby granted (1) for the submission of a request for financial assistance for the planning and development of a comprehensive city demonstration program: (2) for the provision of any information or documentation concerning the preparation and content of such program as may be required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development; and (3) for the representation by Lloyd M. Allen, Mayor, as the authorized representative empowered to act on behalf of the City of South Bend, County of St, Joseph, State of Indiana in connection with all matters pertaining to the request for financial assistance. Js/ Walter M. Szymkowiak Member of the Common Council Speaking in favor of the Resolution were: Mayor Lloyd M. Allen, Mrs. G. Walter Erickson and Councilmen Smith, Laven and Szymkowiak. Speaking against the Resolution were: Howard W. Fleming, representing the South Bend - Mishawaka Board of Realtors; grant Lewis, and Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise and Geib. Councilman Szymkowiak made a motion that the Resolution be adopted by a roll call vote. Councilman Smith seconded the motion. Motion carried. The Resolution was lost by a roll call vote of 4 ayes, Councilmen Szymkowiak, Laven, Smith and Muszynski, 5 nays, Councilmen Hunter, Allen, Palmer, Wise and Geib, 0 absent. am- There being no further business before the Council, Councilman Laven made a motion to adjourn. Councilman Palmer seconded; the motion. Motion carried. Council adjourned at 11:00 P.M. ATTEST: APPROVED: Omni i . IDENT s