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REGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, Attorney for the <br />Economic Development Commission, indicated that the commission had approved the application and <br />financing on July 27, 1973. He introduced Mr. Kevin Butler, St. Joseph Bank Building, the attorne <br />representing Ironwood Partnership. He explained that the location of the project was 1701 North <br />Ironwood Drive. He indicated that the project would be a professional office building consisting <br />of 10,000 square feet. The amount of the bond issue was $300,000. He indicated that the Wilkinso <br />Hunter Agency would increase its employees from five to twelve with an increase of approximately <br />$60,000 in payroll. Associated Realty would increase its employees from twelve to twenty with an <br />increase of approximately $80,000 in payroll. He stated that Associated Realty is current located <br />on Madison Street and that, the reason for its relocation, was the possible take -over of the city <br />for the Madison Street Bridge. <br />Councilman Taylor made a motion that the resolution <br />resolution passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes <br />Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />be adopted, seconded by Councilman Parent. The <br />(Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, Parent, <br />RESOLUTION NO. 388 -73 A RESOLUTION FINDING AND ADJUDGING THAT THE <br />FINANCING OF FACILITIES FOR MID -WEST PRODUCERS' <br />CREAMERIES, INC. BY THE ISSUANCE BY THE CITY <br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, OF ITS ECONOMIC <br />DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS PERTAINING TO SUCH <br />FACILITIES FOR SUCH ENTITY WILL BE OF BENEFIT <br />TO THE HEALTH OR WELFARE OF THIS MUNICIPALITY, <br />AND APPROVING THE FINANCING THEREFOR. <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, heretofore has <br />created the South Bend Development Commission, hereinafter referred to as "Commission ", <br />pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended, <br />supplemented or added to, including but not limited to the amendments, supplements or <br />additions of IC -1973, 18- 6 -4.5, or any other amendments, supplements or additions - <br />thereto, hereinafter referred to as the "Act "; and <br />WHEREAS, Mid -West Producers' Creameries, Inc. has filed an application with the <br />Commission to finance the acquisition of real estate and the construction thereon of an <br />industrial 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 August 31, 1973, 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 that <br />the proposed financing of such facilities for Mid -West Producers' Creameries, 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 Mid -West Producers' Creameries, Inc. under the Act <br />be 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/ Peter J. Nemeth <br />Member of the Common Council <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mr. Kenneth Fedder, Attorney for the <br />Economic Development Commission, indicated that the commission had approved the application and <br />financing on August 31, 1973. He introduced Mr. Warren McGill, the attorney representing the firm, <br />Mr. McGill indicated that the building was proposed to encompass 4,000 square feet on two floors, <br />aggregating 8,000 square feet. He indicated that 23 -24 employees are presently employed and that <br />5 employees would be added to the staff. He stated that there would be an increase in the tax <br />base for the city. He indicated that the building was proposed to be constructed immediately and <br />would be located on Ironwood Road south of the New London Condominiums. The firm would be moving <br />from the Whitcomb - Keller Building. <br />Councilman Taylor made a motion that the resolution be adopted, seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. <br />The resolution passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes (Councilmen Serge, Szymkowiak, Miller, <br />Parent, Taylor, Kopczynski, Horvath, Newburn and Nemeth). <br />RESOLUTION NO. 389 -73 A RESOLUTION FINDING AND ADJUDGING THAT THE <br />FINANCING OF FACILITIES FOR HILL WHITE TRUCK <br />SALES, INC. BY THE ISSUANCE BY THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, OF ITS ECONOMIC <br />DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS PERTAINING TO SUCH <br />FACILITIES FOR SUCH ENTITY WILL BE OF BENEFIT <br />