12-12-05 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 12, 2005 Mr. Charles Bulot, Assistant Zoning Administrator, Building Department, 125 S. Lafayette Blvd., Suite 100, South Bend, Indiana, presented the report from the Board of Zoning Appeals. Mr. Bulot advised that the petitioner is seeking a Special Exception to allow single- family residences in "MF1", on property located at 1503, 1504, 1507, 1508, 1511 and 1512 Hermosa. The Board of Zoning Appeals gave it a public hearing on November 17, 2005 and sends this bill to the Common Council with a favorable recommendation. Mr. Robert Palm, Palm & Associates, Surveyor, New Carlisle, Indiana made the presentation for this bill. Mr. Palm advised that he is seeking this special exception in order to permit asingle- family dwelling on each of 6 lots in MF1 Urban Corridor Multifamily zoning. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution, Councihnember Dieter made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 3542-OS A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2335 SHIELDS DRIVE, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA WHEREAS, Indiana Code Section 36-7-4-918.6, requires the Common Council to give notice pursuant to Indiana Code Section 5-14-1.5-5, of its intention to consider Petitions from the Board of Zoning Appeals for approval or disapproval; and WHEREAS, the Common Council must take action within sixty (60) days after the Board of Zoning Appeals makes its recommendation to the Council pursuant to LC. 36-7-4- 918.6; and WHEREAS, the Common Council is required to make a determination in writing on such requests pursuant to Indiana Code Section 36-7-4-918.4, and WHEREAS, the South Bend Board of Zoning Appeals has made a recommendation, pursuant to applicable state law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA as follows: SECTION L The Common Council has provided notice of the hearing on the Petition from the Board of Zoning Appeals pursuant to Indiana Code Section 5-14-1.5-5, requesting that a Special Exception be granted for the property located at 2335 Shields Drive South Bend, Indiana in order to permit a Special Exception for utilities in order to locate an Air monitoring Station. It is currently zoned SF 1. SECTION IL Following a presentation by the Petitioner, and after proper public hearing, the Common Council hereby approves the petition of the South Bend Board of Zoning Appeals, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk. SECTION III. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby finds that