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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING SEPTEMBER 14, 1970 <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68 AS <br />AMENDED, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY <br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 40, MUNICIPAL CODE). (North <br />of Elwood and South of Keller on West side of Bendix Drive). <br />�N <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on ,the above Ordinance, proponents and <br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. H. Theodore Noell, Attorney spoke <br />for the Robert Blume Lodge, 278, International Order of Odd Fellows, requesting multiple- family <br />residential zoning of a tract on the west side of Bendix Drive between Elwood Avenue and Keller <br />Street, where a new home for the lodge will be constructed. Councilman Wise made a motion, <br />seconded by Councilman Palmer, that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. <br />9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $61,799.14 FROM THE <br />LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND TO THE ACCOUNT "SERVICES <br />CONTRACTUAL "WITHIN THE LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and <br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. City Engineer Lloyd Taylor explained <br />the purposes of the appropriation. He stated this amount was received by the city for projects <br />already completed. He said this ordinance was allocating the $61,799 from the local road and <br />street fund which comes from the state refunds. Councilman Reinke and Councilman Zielinski <br />questioned Mr. Taylor on city policy of paving unimproved streets and Mr. Taylor said only <br />arterial and collector streets are paved at full city cost. Councilman Laven made a motion, <br />seconded by Councilman Reinke, that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. <br />9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE <br />MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $61,799 <br />TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS WITHIN THE MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY <br />FUND. <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and <br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. City Engineer Lloyd Taylor explained <br />the purpose of the appropriation. He stated this ordinance ties in with the above ordinance <br />and allocated the monies received by the city for expenses for paving projects and construction <br />costs. Councilman Wise made a motion, seconded by Councilman Zielinski, that the ordinance go <br />to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING ORDINANCE <br />NO. 4990 -68 - CHAPTER 40 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE <br />(FORMERLY ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 3702). (2417 East <br />Edison Road, South Bend, Indiana; Post Office <br />Sub - station) <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and * <br />Mr. Guy H. McMichael, Sr., an attorney, First Bank Bldg., South Bend, Indiana, spoke on behalf <br />of the petitioner, Hoffman Bros. Electric Co. He stated that this proposed ordinance calls for <br />the development of a new Post Office Substation to be located adjacent to the Teamsters Bldg. <br />on Edison Road.. Mr. Harry Conner, U. S. Post Office Dept. Real Estate Office, Indianapolis, <br />Indiana, said this proposed sub - station would serve the Northeast area of South Bend. Councilman <br />Allen requested information regarding vehicle parking of employees. Mr. Conner stated they do <br />anticipate growth, therefore, there will be at least 36 additional parking spaces at the rear if <br />needed at a future date. Councilman Craven inquired as to the possibility of using the abandoned <br />post office as a financial station. Mr. Conner said there was a possibility but he didn't know, <br />however, he said there is now a contract station located at a place of business (drug store) about <br />.5 of a mile East. He said the Post Office planned to continue the financial office at the drug <br />store. In response to a question from Councilman Laven, Mr. Conner explained how the building <br />was situated on the land. Councilman Zielinski made a motion, seconded by Councilman Craven, <br />that the ordinance go to the Council as favorable. Motion carried. 8 ayes, 1 nay, 0 absent. <br />ORDINANCE <br />AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN <br />THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CERTAIN <br />LANDS. (Near South Bend Avenue, Edison Road <br />& Ivy Road, Turtle Creek Apt. Complex) <br />This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above Ordinance, proponents and <br />opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. Mr. Fredrick Thornburg, Attorney, <br />spoke on behalf of the petitioners, Francis and Ferne Smith. He stated that this parcel of land <br />is adjacent to the Turtle Creek Apt. area, which is already within the City Limits. It is proposed <br />to use this land for 1 and 2- bedroom efficiency apartments. Mr. Lloyd Taylor, City Engineer <br />said that an Engineering Study of the proposed annexation was made and was approved. Councilman <br />Wise made a motion, seconded b Councilman Reinke, that the Ordinance o to the <br />Y g Council as <br />favorable. Motion carried. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent. <br />*opponents were given an opportunity to be heard thereon. <br />