09-24-01 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 24, 2001 Councilmember Ujdak advised that the Council has just received a letter from the Petitioner asking that this bill be withdrawn from consideration. Therefore, Councilmember Coleman made a motion to strike this bill from the agenda. Councilmember Kelly seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 85 -01 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE PORTION OF THE STREET TO BE VACATED IS CAMPEAU STREET FROM THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF ROCKNE DRIVE TO THE SOUTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CHURCHILL DRIVE FOR A DISTANCE OF 312.35 FEET AND A WIDTH OF 20 FEET. BEING THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE RIGHT OF WAY FOR CAMPEAU STREET ADJACENT TO LOT 392 IN THE COQUILLARD WOODS ADDITION, SECTION F AND LOT 481 COQUILLARD WOODS ADDITION, SECTION I IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA Councilmember Varner reported that the Public Works and Property Vacation Committee met on this bill and sends it to the Council with a favorable recommendation. Ms. Gerri Mezas, 1803 Rockne Drive, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Ms. Mezas advised that her property is located on the corner of Campeau Street and Rockne Drive and she has requested this vacation to build a two (2) car garage off of Campeau Street because of the inability to get in and out safely on Rockne Drive. She noted that she has an old tree that she is trying to save and therefore she needs this extra land for the construction of the garage. This being the time heretofore set for the Public Hearing on the above bill, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this bill, Councilmember King made a motion for favorable recommendation to full Council concerning this bill. Councilmember Coleman seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 86 -01 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO EVIDENCE A LOAN FROM THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF SOUTH BEND, MISHAWAKA, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, RELATING TO THE ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION RETENTION PROJECT, CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2001C BILL NO. 87 -01 PUBLIC HEARING ON A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING THE PROCEEDS (TOGETHER WITH INVESTMENT EARNINGS THEREON) DERIVED FROM THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED AND DESIGNATED AS In