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REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 27 1975 <br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5798 -75 AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE ANNUAL SALARIES, <br />PAYABLE FROM THE GENERAL FUND, FOR <br />OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, TO <br />BE ELECTED FOR THE TERM COMMENCING <br />JANUARY 1, 1976, AND FIXING THE TIME <br />WHEN THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Miller made a motion to amend the ordinance as <br />amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Councilman Serge. The motion carried. <br />Councilman Serge then made a motion to pass the ordinance, as amended, seconded by Councilman <br />Miller. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of six ayes (Councilmen Serge, Miller, Taylor, <br />Kopczynski, Horvath and Parent) and three nays (Councilmen Szymkowiak, Nemeth and Newburn). <br />RESOLUTIONS <br />RESOLUTION NO. 470 -75 A RESOLUTION FINDING AND ADJUDGING THAT <br />THE FINANCING OF FACILITIES FOR ATTCO <br />MACHINE PRODUCTS, INC., BY THE ISSUANCE <br />BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, OF <br />ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS <br />PERTAINING TO SUCH FACILITIES FOR SUCH <br />ENTITY WILL BE OF BENEFIT TO THE HEALTH <br />OR WELFARE OF THIS MUNICIPALITY, AND <br />APPROVING THE FINANCING THEREFOR. <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of <br />created the South Bend Development Commission, h, <br />pursuant to the provisions of the Public Law No. <br />of Indiana for 1973, as such may be amended from <br />limited to IC 18- 6 -4.5 -2 through IC 18- 6- 4.5 -28, <br />and <br />South Bend, Indiana, heretofore has <br />Breinafter referred to as "Commission ", <br />182 of the Acts of the General Assembly <br />time to time, including but not <br />hereinafter referred to as the "Act "; <br />WHEREAS, Attco Machine Products, Inc. has filed an application with the Commission <br />to finance the acquisition of real estate and the construction thereon of an industrial <br />and commercial building (facilities) which will constitute economic development <br />facilities resulting in a substantial number of new jobs as well as other benefits; and <br />WHEREAS, in connection therewith the Commission has prepared and placed on file a <br />report containing the subject matter as specified in Section 16 of IC -1973, 18 -6 -4.5 and <br />has forwarded copies thereof to the Chairman of the Area Plan Commission and to the <br />Superintendent of the School Corporation in the area of which the facilities will be <br />located, and has timely received favorable reports from each of them; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission held a public hearing on the proposed financing of such <br />facilities on December 27, 1974, after giving the required notice as provided for in <br />Section 17 of IC -1973, 18- 6 -4.5; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission at such meeting by a duly adopted written resolution, <br />incorporated herein by reference, found that the proposed financing complies with the <br />purposes and provisions of the Act, and approved such financing, including, but not <br />limited to, the forms and terms of the financing agreement consisting of the Lease and <br />Trust Indenture and the Bonds; and <br />WHEREAS, this Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, now finds <br />that the proposed financing of such facilities for Attco Machine Products, Inc., will <br />be of benefit to the health or welfare of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and that <br />accordingly, this resolution should be adopted. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, that: <br />Section 1. Such financing for Attco Machine Products, Inc., under the Act be <br />and the same is hereby approved. <br />Section 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its <br />passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />s/ Walter T. Kopczynski <br />Councilman <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, Attorney for the <br />South Bend Development Commission, indicated that the commission had met on December 27, 1974, <br />and found that the proposed financing complied with the act. He stated that Mr. Richard Morgan, <br />Attorney for Attco Machine Products, was present, along with Mr. Alfonse Verwilst, Jr., President, <br />and Mr. Theodore Schafer, Secretary- Treasurer. Mr. Morgan indicated that the firm was located in <br />Mishawaka and would relocate to the Airport Industrial Park. He stated that the construction woul, <br />begin contingent upon the financing, within one month to six weeks. The amount of the bond was <br />$325,000 at an interest rate of 7 3/4o annually. The annual payroll was anticipated at $315,000 <br />and 30 persons would be employed. At the start, 8 new employees would be added and, within one <br />year, 18 more employees would be added. Mr. Verwilst indicated that the firm manufactured air- <br />craft and missle components. <br />Councilman Nemeth made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Councilman Newburn. The <br />resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, <br />Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). <br />