01-08-73 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 8, 1973 REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON MINUTES Your committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would respectfully report that they have inspected the minutes of the December 18, 1972, regular and December 18, 1972, special meetings of the Council and found them correct. They, therefore, recommend that the same be approved. s/ Peter J. Nemeth s/ Terry S. Miller Councilman Taylor made a motion that the report be accepted as read and placed on file and the minutes be approved. Councilman Horvath seconded the motion. The motion carried. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Councilman Parent made a motion to waive the reading of the Report of the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried unanimously. CITIZEN REQUESTS - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS Miss Virginia Guthrie, Executive Secretary of the Civic Planning Association, commended the Council for the actions taken on the barriers in buildings. She said she would like to suggest that similar action be taken in regard to crosswalks which are barriers. She also suggested to Councilman Miller that copies of any city budgets such as Wastewater could be obtained if the Council would adopt a resolution asking for the budget. REPORT FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend County -City Building South Bend, Indiana In Re: A proposed ordinance originated by the Common Council of the City of South Bend to zone to "B" Residential property located from Jefferson, Corby and Hill to the riverbank Gentlemen: The attached ordinance originated by the Common Council was legally advertised for public hearing December 9 and December 16, 1972. It was given that public hearing December 19, 1972, at which time the following action was taken: "Upon a motion by Robert Lehman, seconded by Russell Rothermel and carried with Roger Parent abstaining and David Kelley and Charles Bowers voting "No ", this ordinance is favorably recommended to the Common Council by the Area Plan Commission." The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in arriving at the above decision are shown in excerpts of the minutes of that hearing and will be forwarded to you at a later date to be made a part of this report. Very truly yours, s/ Howard Bellinger Executive Director HB:lari cc: Roger Parent Councilman Parent made a motion that the ordinance referred to in this report be set for Public Hearing and second reading on January 22, 1973. Councilman Taylor seconded the motion. The motion carried. REPORT FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend County -City Building South Bend, Indiana In Re: Proposed ordinance and site Downs, Inc. to zone from "A" property located on the west Gentlemen: development plan of Southold Residential to "C -1" Commercial side of Miami Road near Scottsdale The attached rezoning petition of Southold Downs, Inc. was legally advertised December 9 and December 16, 1972. The Area Plan Commission gave it public hearing December 19, 1972, at which time the following action was taken: "Upon a motion by Kenneth Woods that the Plan Commission recommend this petition favorably, being seconded by Dwight Miller and unanimously carried, the petition of Southold Downs, Inc. to zone from Residential to "C -1" Commercial, property on the west side of Miami Road near Scottsdale is favorably recommended to the Common Council of the City of South Bend by the Area Plan Commission subject to final site plan approval."