11-24-69 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 24, 1969 REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON MINUTES To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes, would respectfully report that they have inspected the minutes of the November 10, 1969 meeting of the Council and found them correct. They therefore recommend that the same be approved. /s/ Robert O. Laven /s/ Janet S. Allen /s/ Albert E. Palmer There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file. CITIZENS REQUESTS - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS Mrs. Lee E. Swan, 2022 Swygart St., South Bend spoke against public housing being constructed on the West Side of the City. She said if the two public housing areas under consideration at this meeting are approved, the West Side suffers from imbalance, creating a large ghetto in this area. Council - President Laven announced an invitation to the remonstrators to attend a meeting of the Housing Authority on December 2, 1969. He said the Housing Authority has specific control over public housing units. REPORT FROM CONTROLLER The report of the City Controller, James A. Bickel, for the month of October, to the Council, each Councilman having received a copy prior to the meeting. objections, the report was accepted as submitted and placed on file. REPORT FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION October 29, 1969 The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: r 1969, was submitted' There being no The attached rezoning request of the Southmore Mutual Housing Corporation was legally advertised under date of October 11 and 18 and given public hearing on October 21, 1969. The following action was taken: After considerable discussion it was moved, seconded and carried that the Ordinance and site development plan be recommended favorably to the Common Council. An excerpt of the minutes of the meeting is hereby attached and made a part of this report. Very truly yours, /s/ John K. Wilson, Executive Director JKW /cas Attach. There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file. REPORT FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION November 19, 1969 The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The attached rezoning petition of William A. Ferency was legally advertised under date of Novem- ber 8 and 15 and given public hearing on November 18, 1969. The following action was taken: After due consideration it was moved, seconded, and carried that the ordinance and site development plan be recommended favorably to the Common Council. An excerpt from the minutes of the meeting is hereby attached and made a part of this report. Very truly yours, /s/ John K. Wilson, Executive Director JKW /cas Attach. There being no objections, the report was accepted as read and placed on file.