Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council
<br />Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, November 8, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. The
<br />meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
<br />ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Luecke, Washington, Kelly,
<br />Puzzello, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski, Coleman, Duda
<br />and Ladewski
<br />Absent: None
<br />SPECIAL BUSINESS
<br />Council President Luecke announced that the next meeting will be held on November 29.
<br />He also announced there will be meetings on the solid waste proposal on Tuesday
<br />November 16 at Washington High School 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., and November 18 at Jefferson
<br />School, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
<br />REPORTS OF CITY OFFICES
<br />James Riggs, Economic Development Specialist, gave a slide presentation and report on
<br />the Airport 2010 Project.
<br />Council Member Duda made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
<br />seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
<br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
<br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the
<br />Committee of the Whole on November 8, at 7:20 p.m., with nine members present.
<br />Chairman Zakrzewski presiding.
<br />BILL NO. 76 -93 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 802 N.
<br />OLIVE STREET, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Slavinskas
<br />reported that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on this bill and had no
<br />recommendation. John Byorni, Area Plan, reported this proposed rezoning was to allow
<br />for a three unit apartment building. He indicated the Commission sent this to the
<br />Council with an unfavorable recommendation. Calvin Murdock, 1636 Florence, made the
<br />presentation for the bill. He indicated this building has been completely
<br />refurbished. He indicated currently the home is zoned "C ", and is a non - conforming
<br />use, and they were asking for "B" zoning. He indicated the new zoning would allow
<br />for them to add another apartment in the basement and have separate electric meters
<br />for all three apartments. Helen Janowski, 757 N. Elmer, indicated this home was
<br />built for a single family and it was not appropriate for a three family dwelling.
<br />She indicated there was already two families and five children in the home and there
<br />is no place for the children to play. Lori Williams, 810 N. Olive, indicated the
<br />backyard where the children play is used for parking and there is no place for them
<br />to play. She indicated there was already seven people living in a two bedroom
<br />apartment. After Council discussion a motion was made by Council Member Coleman to
<br />continue this bill until November 29, seconded by Council Member Duda. The motion
<br />carried on a roll call vote of six ayes land three nays (Council Members Slavinskas,
<br />Zakrzewski and Ladewski.)
<br />BILL NO. 77 -93 A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 3500
<br />BLOCK OF NORTH MAPLE ROAD IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46628.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Slavinskas
<br />reported that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on this bill and recommended
<br />it favorable to the Council. John Byorni, Area Plan, reported this proposed rezoning
<br />from "A" to "C" commercial was in keeping with the surrounding area, and received a
<br />favorable recommendation from the Commission. Mike Danch, Peirce & Associates, made
<br />the presentation for the bill. He indicated the petitioners planned to construct a
<br />funeral home. He indicated this site is located between Cleveland and Portage. He
<br />indicated the final site plan would also have to be approved by Economic Development.
<br />He indicated the cost would be in excess of $1,000,000. Council Member Coleman made
<br />a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member
<br />Washington. The motion carried.
<br />BILL NO. 78 -93
<br />A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE 200
<br />BLOCK OF WEST IRELAND ROAD (SOUTHWEST CORNER OF IRELAND & SOUTH MAIN
<br />STREET) IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
<br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Slavinskas
<br />reported that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on this bill and recommended
<br />it favorable to the Council. John Byorni, Area Plan, reported this proposed rezoning
<br />from "A" to "D" light industrial in order to build a bakery, retail stores and
<br />warehousing, received a favorable recommendation from the Commission. Mike Danch,
<br />Peirce & Associates, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated the
<br />petitioners planned to construct a bakery, retail stores and warehousing in two
<br />phases. He indicated phase one would be for a bakery store, and in the future they
<br />will probably add a bakery and warehousing to the site. Council Member Luecke made a
<br />motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by Council Member
<br />Washington. The motion carried.
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