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Committee Report ZONING AND VACATION COMMITTEE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: The November 22, 1993 , meeting of the Zoning and Vacation Committee was called to order by its Chairperson, Council Member Lee Slavinskas at 5: 05 p.m. in the Council Informal Meeting Room. Persons in attendance included Council Members: Luecke, Washington, Kelly, Puzzello, Slavinskas, Coleman, Duda, Ladewski; Mel Reed, Ann Kolata, John Oxian, Don Porter, John Byorni, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. The first item on the agenda was to review Bill No. 93-93 which is a rezoning request for the property located at 317 West Washington. Mr. John Byorni noted that the Area Plan Commission sends it to the Council with a favorable recommendation. Ann Kolata made the presentation. She stated that the petitioner is the Alexander Company. They are requesting an A-3 designation so that the old Central High School can be turned into residential uses. She stated that there would be between 102 to 107 apartments and that the project would be completed by 1994 . The following questions were then asked as to the number of one (1) and two (2) bedrooms projected, what was the intention of the swimming pool, and parking. Mrs. Kolata stated that she would have a response to each of these items at the Council Meeting on November 29th. It was also noted that the site would not be zoned to a specific site plan. Council President Luecke questioned Mr. Oxian with regard to the historical status and noted that he has been in contact with the developer with regard to the exterior of the building. It was also questioned whether there would be a roof top garden planned for the facility. That question would be further researched. Following further discussion, Council Member Puzzello made a motion seconded by Council Member Coleman that Bill No. 93- 93 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed.