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REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 22, 1973 <br />(IREGULAR MEETING - RECONVENED (CONTINUED) <br />The attached rezoning petition of Wilma K. Feltz, et al, was legally <br />advertised October 6, 1973, and October 13, 1973. The Area Plan Commission gave <br />it a public hearing October 16, 1973, at which time the following action was taken: <br />"Motion by Garrett Mullins to unfavorably recommend the petition of <br />Wilma K. Feltz, et Al, was seconded by Robert Lehman and carried. The <br />petition of Wilma K. Feltz, et al, to zone property at 2017 West Dubail <br />Street, City of South Bend, from "R" Residential to "C Commercial is <br />unfavorably recommended to the Common Council by the Area Plan <br />Commission as it would be detrimental to the residential area and <br />does not conform to the Land Use - Transportation Plan." <br />The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in <br />arriving at the above decision are shown in excerpts of the minutes and will be for- <br />warded to you at a later date to be made a part of this report. <br />RSJ /ch <br />attach. <br />cc: Wilma K. Feltz <br />Very truly yours, <br />S/ Richard S. Johnson <br />Executive Director <br />I land Councilman Newburn made a motion to set the ordinance referred to in the report for public hearing <br />second reading on November 13, 1973, seconded by Councilman Taylor. The motion carried. <br />* * * * * * * * * * <br />The Honorable Common Council <br />City of South Bend <br />County -City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana <br />In Re: A proposed ordinance and site development <br />to zone from "A" Residential, "A" Height <br />"A" Height and Area, property located at <br />City of South Bend. <br />Gentlemen: <br />October 17, 1973 <br />plan of Wallace R. Swearingen <br />and Area, to "B" Residential, <br />3414 East Jefferson Boulevard, <br />The attached rezoning petition of Wallace R. Swearingen was legally . <br />advertised October 6, 1973, and October 13, 1973. The Area Plan Commission gave <br />it a public hearing October 16, 1973, at which time the following action was taken: <br />"Upon a motion by Robert Lehman, seconded by Kenneth Woods and <br />carried with Joseph Simeri abstaining, the petition of Wallace R. <br />Swearingen to zone from "A" Residential, "A" Height and Area, to <br />"B" Residential, "A" Height and Area, property located at 3414 <br />East Jefferson Boulevard, City of South Bend, is unfavorably <br />recommended to the Common Council of the City of South Bend as <br />the Area Plan Commission finds it would be detrimental to the <br />residential area and is not consistent with the Land Use - Transportation <br />Plan." <br />The deliberations of the Area Plan Commission and points considered in <br />arriving at the above decision are shown in excerpts of the minutes and will be for- <br />warded to you at a later date to be made a part of this report. <br />RSJ /ch <br />attach. <br />cc: Wallace R. Swearingen <br />H. Theodore Noell <br />Very truly yours, <br />s/ Richard S. Johnson <br />Executive Director <br />Councilman Newburn made a motion to set the ordinance referred to in the report for public hearing <br />and second reading on November 13, 1973, seconded by Councilman Kopczynski. 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 reviewed the overall construction program of the Department of Public Works. He talk <br />about the street lighting program, stating that recommendations have been processed through the <br />Board of Public Works weekly. There was a delay in the delivery of the materials of approximately <br />two months, however, he indicated that the lights would definitely be installed when approved by <br />the board. It was hoped that when the program was completed, there would be one light at every <br />intersection and one mid -block light in the average blocks. He added that the program should be <br />completed by early spring in 1974. He spoke on the improvement program of the Bureau of Streets, <br />indicating that the resurfacing program had been accomplished. He stated that by this, a smoother <br />riding surface is achieved, the streets are sealed and the value of the streets is improved. He <br />stated that base slurry was being applied to unbased streets. He was hopeful that within three <br />years, all the streets within the city would have some type of pavement. He talked about the side <br />walk improvement program, the sanitary sewer projects (Darden Road, Ironwood Road and Kensington <br />Farms). He stated that the Barrett Law has been received enthusiastically by the residents where <br />the program was being used. He spoke on the various other programs regarding the one -way south <br />pattern on Main Street. Mr. Farrand indicated that the department was aware of the problem with <br />the one -way pattern and was in the process of checking out the situation. Councilman Kopczynski <br />indicated that, some time ago, funds had been approved for Sample Street east of Olive Street. He <br />wondered how that project was coming along. Mr. Farrand stated that the actual start of the proje <br />was being delayed with the hopes of coordinating the project with the county. He stated that the <br />