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South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />Regular Meeting -November 20, 2009 <br />committee had been diligent and made a <br />good choice. <br />Upon a motion by Mr. Varner, SeCOnded by COMMISSION AC'C'EPTED THE RECOMMENDATION <br />MS. 1{lrig and Unan11110US1y Ca1T1Cd, the OF THE SELECTION COMMITTEE TO HIRE KITSON <br />COI111111SSIOn accepted the 1'eC0ffiIllendatlOn ~ PARTNERS TO MANAGE BLACKTHORN GOLF <br /> <br />Of the SeleCtlOn COI111711ttee t0 hlre Kitson & COURSE ON A THREE YEAR CONTRACT AT <br />$9(~•QQQ PER YEAR AND TO ALSO HIRE KITSON & <br />Partnel'S t0 Illanage Blackthorn GOIf COUI'Se PARTNERS TO PERFORM STRATEGIC PLANNING <br />On a thl"ee yeal• COntl'aCt at $96,~~~ per year FOR THE GOLF COURSE AT A COST OF $10,000 <br />and to also hire Kitson & Partners to perform <br />strategic planning for the golf course at a cost <br />of $10,000. <br />(2) Authorization requested to acquire <br />properties at tax sale. (EMI and <br />Millennium Environmental. <br />Mr. Schalliol noted that in October, the St. <br />Joseph County Treasurer completed the tax <br />sale process for tax delinquent properties in <br />St. Joseph County. The city has been <br />working with the County Commissioners to <br />buy certain properties off the tax sale list to <br />help facilitate redevelopment oppol-tunities in <br />certain development areas. As part of the <br />sale process, the Commissioners are <br />authorized to hold a tax sale to sell properties <br />that have completed the initial sale process. <br />The staff is working to acquire two parcels <br />that will be acquired. remediated and cleared <br />for future development. Staff is working on <br />budgets for the demolition. site preparation <br />and other environmental services and a <br />budget will be finalized and presented once <br />we know that the transaction will move <br />forward. The parcels are as follows: <br />Millen~iium Environmental, Iitc. <br />604 S Scott Street <br />Account balance as of 2009 sale: <br />~ 1,135,949.58 <br />