03-25-02 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING MARCH 25, 2002 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is hereby authorized to submit a grant application to the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development for an Economic Development Initiative Grant and to execute all documents related to the Economic Development Initiative grant. SECTION II. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall file with the Common Council a complete copy of the Economic Development Initiative grant application to be submitted to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. SECTION III. That for every activity, proj ect, or program to be funded under this resolution, the Mayor shall. submit to the Common Council. an appropriation ordinance prior to expenditure of any fiends received from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, SECTION IV. That the City of South Bend, Department of Community and Economic Development is hereby designated as the agency and office administering, on behalf of the City of South Bend, the Economic Development Initiative grant awarded under this application. SECTION V. That this resolution shall be in frill force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s /Roland Kelly Member of the Common Council Councilmember King reported that the Community and Economic Development Committee met on this bill and recommends this Resolution to the Council favorably. Mr. Larry Magliozzi, Assistant Director, Division of Community Development, 12th Floor, County - City Building, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this Resolution. Mr. Magliozzi advised that this Resolution authorizes the Mayor to apply for a one hundred thousand dollar ($100,000.00) grant from the Economic Development Initiative Account for the City of South Bend to pursue their efforts in the Studebaker Oliver Corridor for acquisition, demolition and other services. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Counci I either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution, Councilmember Coleman made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Pfeifer seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven (7) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 3075 -02 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF SCRAP METAL /JUNK DEALERS /TRANSFER. STATION LICENSES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2002 WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend recognizes the contributions that operations such as junk/scrap and recycling dealers make to the community; and the Council further realizes that such operations must be reasonably regulated in order to minimize any -17-