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reported that the Parks and Recreation Committee had met on this bill and recommended <br />it to the Council favorable. Ron O'Connor, Fiscal Officer, made the presentation for <br />the bill. He indicated the Park Board determined this land at Elbel Golf Course is <br />not longer needed for park purposes and recommended the sale of this 3.8 acres of <br />land. Council Member Luecke made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council <br />favorable, seconded by Council Member Washington. The motion carried. <br />A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA TO ISSUE ITS <br />MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS (THE POINTE AT ST. JOSEPH <br />PROJECT), ISSUE OF 1994, SERIES A, B, C AND D IN THE AGGREGATE <br />PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING $12,920,485.57 AND APPROVING AND <br />AUTHORIZING OTHER ACTIONS IN RESPECT THEREOF. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents <br />and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Washington <br />reported that the Zoning and Annexation Committee had met on this bill and <br />recommended it to the Council favorable. Council Member Luecke made a motion to <br />accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council Member <br />Duda. The motion carried. Kenneth Fedder, attorney for the Economic Development <br />Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated that the owners of <br />Pointe at St. Joseph want to refinance this project, in order to take advantage of <br />lower interest rates. He indicated with the refinancing they would save <br />approximately $110,000 a year. Council Member Luecke made a motion to recommend this <br />bill to the Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Washington. <br />The motion carried. <br />Council Member Luecke made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by <br />Council Member Washington. The motion carried. <br />ATTEST: ATTEST: <br />4� <br />City Clerk Chairman <br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the <br />Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 8:20 p.m. <br />Council President Puzzello presiding, and eight members present. <br />BILL. THIRD READING <br />ORDINANCE NO. 8498 -94 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING THE SALE OF PARK PROPERTY. <br />This bill had third reading. Council Member Luecke made a motion to pass this bill, <br />seconded by Council Member Duda. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 8499 -94 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA TO <br />ISSUE ITS MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS (THE <br />POINTE AT ST. JOSEPH PROJECT), ISSUE OF 1994, SERIES A, B, C <br />AND D IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING <br />$12,920,485 AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING OTHER ACTIONS IN <br />RESPECT THEREOF. <br />This bill had third reading. Council Member Luecke made a motion to amend this bill, <br />as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Washington. The <br />motion carried. Council Member Luecke made a motion to pass this bill, as amended, <br />seconded by Council Member Kelly. The bill passed by a roll call vote of eight ayes. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2124 -94 <br />A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY <br />RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 840 PRAIRIE AVENUE, <br />SOUTH BEND TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR <br />PURPOSES OF A TEN (6) YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR <br />MATTHEW R. DEE EXPANSION <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a <br />Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic <br />Revitalization Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and <br />WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 840 840 <br />Prairie Ave., and which is particularly described as follows: <br />Parcel Number Three (3) in the Inner Belt Industrial Park, a subdivision in the <br />Southeast and Southwest Quarters of Section 11 and the Northeast Quarter of <br />Section 14, all in Township 37 North, Range 2 East of the Second Principal <br />Meridian, City of South Bend, Indiana, the plat of which is recorded in Plat <br />Book 21, page I in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, <br />excepting therefrom the West 30 feet of the East 40 feet of Vacated Prairie <br />Avenue. <br />with said real estate having the following Key No. 25- 1013 -0218 an Economic <br />Revitalization Area; and <br />