02-13-12 Common Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 13, 2012 currently under say. Mr. Lynch stated that they are renovating 54 existing apartments which are contagious just immediately to the north called New Heritage Homes Southeast. He asked the Council for their favorable consideration. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There being no one present wishing to speak in favor or opposition to the resolution at this time. Councilmember Varner made a motion to adopt this resolution. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 4149-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A PETITION OF THE AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3826 NIMTZ PARKWAY, 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 I.C. 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 I. 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: 3826 Nimtz Parkway, South Bend, Indiana 46628 in order to permit construction and operate a telecommunications facility on a property classified light industrial. SECTION II. 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: 1. The proposed use will not be injurious to the public health, safety, comfort, community moral standards, convenience or general welfare; 2. The proposed use will not injure or adversely affect the use of the adjacent area or property values therein; 3. The proposed use will be consistent with the character of the district in which it is located and the land uses authorized therein; 15