08-26-02 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 26. 2002 Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its date of adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s /Roland Kelly Member, South Bend Common Council Councilmember White reported that the Zoning & Annexation Committee conducted a committee meeting and Public Hearing on this bill and sends it to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Mr. Larry Magliozzi, Assistant Director, Planning & Neighborhood Development, Community & Economic Development, 121 Floor, County -City Building, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this Resolution. Mr. Magliozzi advised that this Fiscal Plan is in regards to the voluntary annexation of thirty -eight (38) acres of land west of the bypass and north of Brick Road for a single family villa type residential development known as The Villas at Lake Blackthorn. Fire Station #11 will provide full fire coverage and Police Beat #22 will be expanded to incorporate this area into their police beat. The City will be assisting with the extension of a sewer line which will not only service this particular development but will also service additional acreage to the north and south of this development. Mr. Magliozzi noted that the developer is responsible for the balance of all public utilities within the development including streets, sidewalks, curbs and street lights. He noted that none of the City departments that were contacted indicated that there will be any additional monies needed for extra manpower or equipment. In conclusion, Mr. Magliozzi advised that this annexation meets all the requirements of state law for annexation of contiguous property. 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, Councilmember Coleman made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember King seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven (7) ayes. RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE At 7:06 p.m. Councilmember Coleman made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of seven (7) ayes. Chairman King presiding. BILL NO. 57 -02 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CERTAIN LAND IN GERMAN TOWNSHIP CONTIGUOUS THEREWITH; VACANT LAND ADJACENT TO THE NORTH AND EAST SIDE OF 24545 BRICK ROAD, ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE 31 BYPASS RAMP FROM /TO THE CLEVELAND/BRICK ROAD EXIT Councilmember Coleman made a motion to accept the second substitute version of this bill. Councilmember Varner seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of seven (7) ayes. Councilmember White reported that the Zoning & Annexation Committee conducted a committee meeting and held a Public Hearing on this bill and sends it to the Council with a favorable recommendation.