03-14-83 Council Meeting Minutes

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J 34 REGULAR MEETING MARCH 14, 1983 WHEREAS, the Area Plan Commission has submitted to the Council its written order approving for the Declaratory Resolution to the Council; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and to public hearing before the Council having been published pursuant to Indiana Code 36- 7- 14 -17; and :.J WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and public hearing for the purposes of hearing persons in favor of the proposed project and those remonstra who were opposed to the proposed project; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined the public utility and benefit of the project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution designating the area described herein as an Urban Development Area for purposes of tax abatement consideration and confirm its determination of the project's public utility and benefit. 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. /s/ Beverlie J.Beck. Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Howard Bessire, executive director of the Industrial Foundation, indicated South Bend Screw was planning to relocate to the Airport Industrial Park. He indcated they anticipated adding twenty hourly employees to their payroll. Council Member McGann made a motion that the resolution numbers be changed to conform with the Agenda, seconded by Council Member Crone. The motion carried. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, as amended, seconded by Council Member Harris. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILLS, FIRST READING BILL NO. 20 -83 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (1237 E. EWING.) This bill had first reading. Council Member McGann made a motion to this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 21 -83 A BILL APPROPRIATING $2,945,000.00 FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOP BLOCK GRANT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND DESIGNATED SUBGRANTEE AGENCIES FOR THE PROGRAM YEAR BEGINNING APRIL 1, 1983 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1983 TO BE ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 28, and refer it to the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee, seconded by Council Member Harris. The motion carried. BILL NO. 22 -83 A BILL TRANSFERRING $1,552,246.00 AMONG VARIOUS ACCOUNTS, ALL ACCOUNTS BEING WITHIN THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 28, and refer it to the Human Resources ',and Economic Development Committee, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried. BILL NO. 23 -83 A BILL APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN GATES CHEVY WORLD OF SOUTH BEND AND THE.BOARD OF WATER WORKS COMMISSIONERS IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,555.19 FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF TWO VEHICLES IN THE DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT AND ONE (1) IN THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE WATER WORKS. This bill had first reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to set this bill for public hearing and second reading March 28, and refer it to the Utilites Committee, seconded by Council Member Zielinski. The motion carried.' BILL NO. 24 -83 A BILL APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN CARL J. REINKE & SONS, INC., AND THE BOARD OF WATER WORKS COMMISSIONERS IN THE AMOUNT OF $148,000.00 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ONE -HALF MILLION GALLON CLEAR WELL AT THE EDISON PARK WATER FILTRATION PLANT. >rs I 1 1