HomeMy WebLinkAboutagenda report 2015 0115 rdc 06b2ITEM: 6.B.(2)
Department of
Community Investment
Memorandum
January 15, 2015
TO:
FROM:
Redevelopment Commission
David Relos, Economic Resources
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SUBJECT: Approval of Bid Specifications and Design Considerations
Lot 5 of the Coveleski Park Minor Subdivision
Attached are the Bid Specifications and Design Considerations for the disposition of Lot
5 of the Coveleski Park Minor Subdivision, proposed to be developed into an indoor
batting and training facility for the South Bend Cubs.
The Bid Specifications outline the uses and development requirements that will be
considered for this site.
Staff requests approval of the Bid Specifications and Design Considerations for the
eventual disposition of this property.
227 W. JEFFERSON BLVD. SOUTH BEND, IN 46601 I P: 574-235-9371 I FAX: 574-235-9021 I SOUTH BEN DIN.GOV
Bid Specifications & Design Considerations
Sale of Redevelopment Owned Property
Lot 5 of the Coveleski Park Minor Subdivision
River West Development Area
1. All of the provisions of l.C. 36-7-14-22 will apply to the bidding process.
2. All offers must meet the minimum price listed on the Offering Sheet.
3. Proposals for redevelopment may include projects that are permitted within the
Central Business District zoning designation. All proposals must conform to the
existing zoning provisions set forth for Central Business District as outlined in the
South Bend Zoning Ordinance Title 21 of the City of South Bend Municipal Code.
4. Proposals for the reuse of the property must include a basic reuse plan for the site
and a project timeline detailing aspects of the site redevelopment and site
improvements. During the review process, emphasis will be placed on compatibility
with the goals and objectives of the surrounding neighborhood, Coveleski Park
Planning Area, the Development Plan for the River West Development Area, and
development of the property into a minimum 10,000 square foot, six tunnel indoor
hitting and training facility serving the minor league baseball team utilizing Coveleski
Stadium and Four Winds Field.
5. Bidders are prohibited from the use of the property for speculation or land-holding
purposes.
6. All other provisions of the River West Development Area Development Plan must be
met.