REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 1972
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 322 -72 - ATTACHMENTS
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<br />Economic Development Commission of South Bend
<br />14th Floor, County -City Building
<br />South Bend, Indiana 46601
<br />Attention; Karl King, Jr., President
<br />In Re: Koszegi Leather and Vinyl Products, Inc.
<br />Gentlemen:
<br />The Staff of the Area Plan Commission has reviewed the bond application for
<br />Koszegi Leather and Vinyl Products, Inc. The proposed expansion involves property
<br />located in the Sample Street Industrial Renewal Park and is consistent with the
<br />general development plan for theCity of South Bend.
<br />The Redevelopment Department is aware of this proposal and finds it to be con-
<br />sistent with the Urban Renewal Plan.
<br />Very truly yours,
<br />Howard Bellinger
<br />Executive Director
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<br />Mr. Karl King, President
<br />Economic Development Commission of South Bend
<br />County -City Building
<br />South Bend, Indiana 46601
<br />Dear Mr. King:
<br />The Board of School Trustees for the South Bend Community School Corporation
<br />endorses wholeheartedly the application from Koszegi Leather and Vinyl Products,
<br />Inc. of South Bend, Indiana for an industrial revenue bond issue of $300,000
<br />for the purposes of expansion, additional land purchase and the acquisition of
<br />new machinery and equipment at their present location on South Chapin Street.
<br />The School Corporation does not consider that this project would cause any
<br />major change in school enrollments nor bring any burden upon present school
<br />facilities.
<br />Sincerely,
<br />Aaron Huguenard, President
<br />Board of School Trustees
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<br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, Attorney for the
<br />Economic Development Commission explained that Mr. Koszegi has been in our community for 13
<br />years as a successful businessman. He was Indiana Small Businessman of the Year. The business
<br />employs 70 persons. They hope to bring employment up to 150 with the planned expansion of the
<br />business. They have a commitment from a bank to purchase the bonds. The venture will provide
<br />for,additional employees, additional construction work and will be of benefit to the community.
<br />Councilman Kopczynski moved that the resolution be adopted, seconded by Councilman Newburn.
<br />The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak,
<br />Miller, Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth).
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 323 -72
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, IN THE
<br />MATTER OF INTERNATIONAL BAKERS SERVICES, INC.
<br />WHEREAS, International Bakers Services, Inc. has submitted its intention to the Economic Devel-
<br />opment Commission of South Bend to build and construct a building on property located on land
<br />contiguous to the Airport Industrial Park, in the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph,
<br />Indiana
<br />WHEREAS, International Bakers Services, Inc. has submitted a statement of public service to the
<br />above Economic Development Commission of the City of South Bend and said Commission has forwarded
<br />this statement of public service with their approval and comments to the South Bend School
<br />Corporation, a copy of which is attached, and
<br />WHEREAS, the affirmative response and analysis of the South Bend School Corporation has been re-
<br />ceived as presented to the Clerk of the City of South Bend and attached, and
<br />WHEREAS, the statement of public service by International Bakers Services, Inc., and the Economic
<br />Development Commission of the City of South Bend have been submitted for approval and comments
<br />to the Area Plan Commission of St. Joseph County and the affirmative action and comments of the
<br />Area Plan Commission have been received by the Clerk of the City of South Bend as attached, and
<br />WHEREAS, the requirements of the application as described in the "Municipal Economic Development
<br />Act of 1965 of the State of Indiana" as amended have therefore been met to this point, including
<br />a projection of the number of jobs created, the estimated payroll created and the approximation
<br />of the cost of construction, and the impact on utilities and fire and police facilities of the
<br />City of South Bend with the approvals of the school corporation and the Area Plan Commission
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