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• OhntunWt#n Road OW tI'e ft[uuwwn Commit of tlpr (Mg of Snug limit ZONING AND VACATION COMMITTEE The March 10, 1986 meeting of the Zoning and Vacation Committee was called to order by its Chairman, Councilman John Voorde at 4 : 00 p.m. in the Council informal meeting room. Persons in attendance included: Councilmen Puzzello, Voorde, Braboy, Paszek, Zakrzewski, and Barcome; Doug Carpenter, Mr. Bob Lee, members of the news media and iathleen Cekanski-Farrand. Councilman Voorde noted that four bills had been sent to the Committee for review and recommendation. The Committee then reviewed Bill No. 4-86 which would re-zone the property located in the 5200 block of West Linden Avenue. Mr. Art Perry, the attorney for the petitioner, noted that he had requested a similar re-zoning in 1983. Due to additional time which the petitioner needed for architectural drawings, they were unable to procure a building permit before the one year period after the re-zoning was approved, therefore it expired. Mr. Perry said that in light of that expiration he was therefore requesting the same identical re-zoning for the area The Knights of Columbus would build a structure 176 feet by 500 feet for their new home. The group was 100 years old. He noted that two of the Knights of Columbus members were present, namely Richard VanOverberghe and Mr, Smyzlo. Councilman Voorde noted that the rezoning received a favorable recommendation from Area Plan on February 18, 1986. Following discussion by the Committee, Councilman Puzzello made a motion seconded by Councilman Zakrzewski that Bill No 4-86 go to Council favorably. The motion passed unanimously. The Council Attorney noted that Councilman Beck had requested that Bill No. 7-86 which would re-zone the area located at 1735 E. Calvert be continued at the .-request of Councilman Beck to March 24 , 1986. • The Committee then reviewed two (2) bills namely Bill No. 18-86 which would vacate certain described property and Bill Mo. 19-86 which would also vacate certain described property. The request was being made by NIPSCO and they were represented by Mr. Bob Lee. i•1r. Lee noted that Mr. John Zavinski of 3IPSCO was also present for any questions, Mr. Lee then reviewed the petition with a map of the area in question. It was noted by Councilman Voorde that the Board of Public Works recommended that both vacations be approved subject to conditions set forth in their letter of March 4 , 1986. (copy attached) The Council Attorney recommended that Sec. 5 of both Bill Nos . 18-86 and 19-86 be amended by striking the period and adding the following, and subject to the conditions set forth by the Board of Public Works at its meeting of March 4 , 1986. Mr. Lee had no objections to the proposed amendments to each bill. Councilman Zakrzewski made a motion seconded by Councilman Puzzello that the amendment read by the Council Attorney be made to both bills. The motion passed unanimously. /Rt[ ►R[t. ". PUBLISHING CO.