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Al <br />Section I. That it is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and of the <br />area proposed to be annexed that the real property located in Penn Township, St. <br />Joseph County, Indiana, described in Exhibit "1" to Attachment "B" hereto and made a <br />part hereof be annexed to the City of South Bend. <br />Section II. That it shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it <br />is the policy of the City of South Bend to furnish to said territory services of a <br />non - capital nature, such as street and road maintenance, police and fire protection, <br />within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation, in a manner equivalent <br />in standard and scope to the services furnished by the City to other areas of the <br />City which have characteristics of typography, patterns of land utilization and <br />population density similar to said territory; and to furnish to said territory <br />services of a capital improvement nature, such as street construction, street <br />lighting, water facilities, sewer facilities, and storm water facilities, within <br />three (3) years of the effective date of the annexation, in the same manner as those <br />services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South <br />Bend that have characteristics of topography, patterns of land use and population <br />density similar to that of the territory to be annexed and in a manner consistent <br />with federal, state and local laws, procedures, and planning criteria. <br />Section III. That the Common Council for the City of South Bend shall and does <br />hereby now establish and adopt the fiscal plan described in Attachment "B ", attached <br />hereto and made a part hereof, for the furnishing of said services to the territory <br />to be annexed. <br />Section IV. This Resolution should be in full force and effect upon its <br />adoption by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor. <br />/s /Stephen Luecke <br />Member, Common Council <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. David Norris, Economic <br />Development, made the presentation for the resolution. He indicated this fiscal <br />plan would establish provision for services to the area proposed to be an annexed. <br />Jerry Ivacic, 2239 Topswood, spoke regarding traffic problems on Ironwood. Bob <br />King, 1958 E. Denslow, spoke regarding the retention basin, as well as traffic <br />problems. John Leszczynski, City Engineer, indicated that they planned to have <br />Ironwood widened to Inwood by 1993, and the intersection would be signalized. He <br />indicated they might take a traffic count now and put up stop signs. Council Member <br />Puzzello made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member <br />Coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. <br />Council Member Coleman made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole, <br />seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried <br />COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE <br />Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the <br />Committee of the Whole on January 13, 1992 at 7:17 p.m., with nine members present. <br />Chairman Puzzello presiding. <br />BILL NO. 71 -91 A BILL ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA, CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN PENN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH <br />COUNTY, INDIANA. <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 Slavinskas <br />reported that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on this bill and recommended <br />it to the Council favorable. Mike Danch, a representative of Peirce & Assoc., made <br />the presentation for the bill. He indicated they were requesting the of 5.3 acres <br />of land at the intersection of Ironwood and Inwood. He indicated they would be <br />coming back at a later date with a request to rezone the property. Council Member <br />Coleman made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, seconded by <br />Council Member Kelly. The motion carried. <br />BILL NO. 79 -91 A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: THE ALLEYS TO <br />BE VACATED ARE THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH ALLEYS NORTH <br />OF PORTAGE, LOCATED BETWEEN LELAND AVE. AND FOREST AVE.; <br />EXCLUDING THE PORTIONS OF THE NORTH -SOUTH ALLEY BETWEEN FOREST <br />AVE. AND LELAND AVE., WHICH INTERSECTS THE ALLEYS TO BE VACATED <br />FOR A TOTAL DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 960 FEET, AND A WIDTH OF <br />APPROXIMATELY 12 FEET. <br />Council Member Luecke made a motion to continue public hearing and second reading on <br />this property until January 27, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion <br />carried. <br />BILL NO. 81 -91 <br />A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 2 -10, ADDRESSING STANDING <br />COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL. <br />Council Member Slavinskas made a motion to continue public hearing and second <br />reading on this property until January 27, seconded by Council Member Duda. The <br />motion carried. <br />