07-13-70 Council Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes

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COMMITTEE OF.THE WHOLE MEETING JULY 13, 1970 ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED AND GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING MAP THERETO, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE DISTRICT FOR A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND. (Commonly known as Landfill and area West - West of Michigan Street between Ireland Road and the Bypass.) This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Douglas Carpenter, Senior Planner, Area Plan Commission, explained that this parcel of land was recently annexed and this zoning petition was initiated by the Area Plan Commision. He said that such annexed areas lose their county zoning when annexed by the City and must be rezoned by the Council. He stated that within this area are located several truck terminals and the County sanitary landfill. To permit the continuation of these uses, the Heavy Industrial classification in the city zoning ordinance is necessary. Deputy Councilmen Grounds and Allen asked City Engineer Lloyd Taylor and /City Attorney Robert Parker whether the landfill, now that it is inside the city limits through annexation, has to be operated to city standards. They agreed that the City has an ordinance that controls the operation of city landfills and it is the responsibility of the St. Joseph County Health Department to enforce it. Councilman Laven asked the Clerk to forward a copy of the City ordinance on Landfills to the St. Joseph County Commissioners, who operate the landfill. Councilman Laven made a motion, seconded by Councilman Zielinski that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. 7 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED AND GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING MAP THERETO, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE DISTRICT FOR A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND (Commonly known as Ireland Rd., Main St., Callander St. Zoning - West of Michigan Street between Ireland Road and the By -Pass) This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the abo opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Dou Area Plan Commission, said this area is used for residential pur maintained, therefore, in order to permit the people to live and mended it as "A" Residential and "A" Height and Area District. the Pleasant view Manor Subdivision, was recently annexed by the motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, that the ordinance go to carried. 7 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. ORDINANCE ve Ordinance, proponents and glas Carpenter, Senior Planner, poses and the homes are well - expand, the Area staff recom- He stated this land, known as City. Councilman Laven made a the Council as favorable. Motion AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -1962 SECTION 40 AS AMENDED AND GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AND THE ACCOMPANYING MAP THERETO, GENERALLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEND ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE USE DISTRICT FOR A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND. (Commonly known as Royal Knight Inn and Dairy Queen - West of Michigan Street between Ireland Road and the By -Pass) This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Douglas Carpenter, Senior Planner, Area Plan Commission, stated that this parcel of land is recommended as "C" Commercial zoning. He said the proposed ordinance and site development plan was initiated by the Area Plan Commission to zone the recently annexed land. Councilman Zielinski made a motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, that the Ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. 7 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. There being no further business to be considered Grounds entertained a motion to rise and report t Zielinski so moved, seconded by Councilman Allen. ATTEST: AP before the Committee of the Whole, Chairman o the Council and a short recess. Councilman Motion carried. Time: 9:15 p.m. CHAI