03-14-88 Council Meeting Minutes

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M SECTION II. That the Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted real property tax deduction for a period of 10 years. SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s /John Voorde Member of the Common Council Public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Keith Krueger, Tru Green Corp, made the presentation on the bill. He indicated that the proposed project would allow construction of a new, 10,000 square foot building at 3606 Gagnon St. in the Airport Industrial Park. He indicated that the project itself will create 60 -70 new jobs and maintain 25 existing permanent full -time and 20 existing permanent part -time jobs. The estimated value of the project is $250,000.00. Council Member Coleman made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1595 -88 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF SCRAP METAL /JUNK DEALERS/ TRANSFER STATIONS LICENSES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1988. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend recognizes the contributions that operations such as scrap /junk and recycling dealers make to the community; and the Council further realizes that such operations must be reasonably regulated in order to minimize any environmental or aesthetic nuisances which may be created by the operations of scrap /junk and recycling dealers within the City; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has enacted reasonable rules and regulations with regard to the issuance of licenses and the operations of the scrap /junk and recycling dealers; WHEREAS, in accordance with these rules and regulations, inspections of the below listed scrap /junk and recycling operations have been completed by the Department of Code Enforcement and the Fire Department Prevention Bureau, and it has been found that such premises are fit and proper for the maintenance and operation of such businesses; and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works, at its meeting held on February 8, 1988, recommend the issuance of licenses for the below listed applicants in the City of South Bend by appropriate action of the Common Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the license applications for the following be approved based upon the satisfactory review of the properties by the Department of Code Enforcement and the Fire Department Prevention Bureau, inspections having been made in January and February, 1988, and subsequent favorable recommendation by the Board of Public Works: A -1 Auto Parts Boliden Metech, Inc. Hurwich Iron Co. Hurwich Iron Co. Hurwich Iron Co. Hurwich Iron Co. Northside Iron & Paper Co. South Bend Auto Parts South Bend Baling & Iron Co. South Bend Iron & Metal Co. South Bend Scrap & Processing Div. South Bend Scrap & Processing Div. South Bend Waste Paper Company Steve & Gene's Auto Truck Salvage Super Auto Salvage Corp. Weaver Truck & Equipment Co. Western Avenue Iron & Metal Co. 2014 S. Lafayette 445 N. Sheridan 1700 S. Lafayette 1602 S. Lafayette 2016 W. Washington 1610 Circle Av. 3123 S. Gertrude 307 W. Calvert St. 1420 S. Walnut St. 429 W. Indiana Av. 1305 Prairie Av. 3113 S. Gertrude 1519 S. Franklin St. 3109 S. Gertrude St. 3300 S. Main St. 3700 S. Gertrude St. 3123 S. Gertrude St. SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. Public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Patricia De Clercq, Director, Department of Code Enforcement, made the presentation on this bill. She indicated that the properties were inspected for fire code violations, environmental violations, proper maintenance of the premises and areas outside fenced -in areas and the height and condition of surrounding fencing. She indicated that it should be noted that Hurwich Iron at 1602 South Lafayette is in the process of installing fencing along the railroad track to the west of their yard and they have filed a letter of commitment indicating that the fencing will be completed by April 1, 1988. Council Member Coleman made a motion to to adopt this resolution,