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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 23, 1975 <br />REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) <br />REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE <br />Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to waive the reading of the report of the Committee of the <br />Whole, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Counci <br />men Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). <br />REPORT FROM THE AREA PLAN COMMISSION (503 East Ohio Street) <br />The Honorable Common Council June 18, 1975 <br />City of South Bend <br />County -City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />In Re: A proposed ordinance and site development plan of Huron N. and Marjorie <br />D. Ruge, to zone from "B" Residential, "B" Height and Area, to "D" Light <br />Industrial, "D" Height and Area, property located at 503 East Ohio Street, <br />City of South Bend. <br />Gentlemen: <br />The attached rezoning petition of Huron N. and Marjorie D. Ruge was legally <br />advertised June 7 and June 14, 1975. The Area Plan Commission gave it a public hearing <br />on June 17, 1975, at which time the following action was taken: <br />"Upon a motion by Rollin Farrand, being seconded by Joseph Serge <br />and carried, the petition of Huron N. and Marjorie D. Ruge, to <br />zone from "B" Residential, "B" Height and Area, to "D" Light <br />Industrial, "D" Height and Area, property located at 503 East <br />Ohio Street, is returned to the Common Council by the Area Plan <br />Commission with an unfavorable recommendation. The reason being <br />that the petition is in conflict with the Southeast Neighborhood <br />Rehabilitation Program." <br />The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in arriving <br />at the above decision are shown in minutes of that public hearing and will be forwarded <br />to you at a later date to be made a part of this report. Attached for your consideration <br />in the review of this matter is the Area Plan Commission Staff Report. <br />Very truly yours, <br />s/ Richard S. Johnson <br />RSJ /cm Executive Director <br />attach. <br />cc: Huron N. and Marjorie D. Ruge <br />Mr. Saha <br />Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to set the ordinance referred to in the report for public <br />hearing and second reading on July 14, 1975, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried. <br />REPORT FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS <br />Mr. Rollin Farrand, Director of the Department of Public Works, made his quarterly report to the <br />Council. He talked about the annual report recently furnished the Council and filed with the City <br />Clerk which had been prepared by the Department of Public Works. He felt his employees had done a <br />great job, as well as other governmental employees. He indicated that organizational charts were <br />included in the annual report which showed the 14 bureaus within the department. He indicated tha <br />each bureau head had submitted a report on the respective bureau. He felt the problem of theft at <br />the Municipal Services Facility had been taken care of, there had been some additional security <br />measures taken, changes in the personnel system had been made, and the vandalism in the city's <br />cemetery was reported. He stated that budget data was not included in detail although some dollar <br />figures were given. He estimated that the city was saved a great deal of money because the <br />department had not hired consultants for many projects but had done the work in- house. Council <br />President Parent thanked Mr. Farrand for his presentation, and Councilman Taylor commended Mr. <br />Farrand on the annual report, indicating that it was very substantial. <br />ORDINANCES, SECOND READING <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5845 -75 <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS <br />OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT AND INDENTURE OF <br />TRUST AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE <br />BONDS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION THEREOF <br />PERTAINING TO ALFRED ZEILER, JR. <br />This ordinance had second reading. Councilman Kopczynski made a motion to pass the ordinance, <br />seconded by Councilman Horvath. The ordinance passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen <br />Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Nemeth, Newburn and Parent). <br />ORDINANCE NO. 5846 -75 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE FINANCING AND <br />ACQUISITION OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT <br />AND THE LEASING OF THE SAME TO ST. JOSEPH <br />DEVELOPMENT CO., INC., AN INDIANA CORPORATION; <br />AUTHORIZING THE SUBLETTING OF PORTIONS OF SUCH <br />PROJECT TO, AMONG OTHERS, ST. JOSEPH BANK AND <br />TRUST COMPANY, AN INDIANA BANKING ASSOCIATION; <br />AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND CONFIRMING THE <br />SALE OF $2,300,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES <br />1975 (ST. JOSEPH DEVELOPMENT CO., INC. PROJECT) <br />(continued) <br />