09-09-57 Council Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 9, 1957 Our investigation has revealed that the frame dwelling at that location is presently being used for storage purposes, in violation of Ordinance No. 3702, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend. More specifically, the subject property is located in a "B" Residential use district and storage is a use expressly pro- hibited therein. Consequently, we must hereby order that use of the subject property for storage purposes cease and desist immediately. Yours very truly, VERNER L. LANE Building Commissioner VLL:fh Councilman Carr moved that the report and attached letter be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Erler seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY A report was read from the Police Department stating that officers had been assigned the duty of checking Olive Street from Western to Sample for semi - trucks who were violating the Ordinance. Councilman Erler moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Kroll seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee'on Transportation has examined the contents of the proposed Resolution with reference to the use of Olive Street between Sample and Western as an intra -city common carrier truck route and the Committee finds the Resolution unacceptable and not recommended for passage. Their finding is based on the fact that they believe the conditions of the resolution to be discriminatory. /s/ Joseph T. Kroll, Chairman Councilman Muszynski moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Carr seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Common Council of the City of South Bend: Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 3702, AS AMENDED, WHICH ORDINANCE IS COMMONLY CALLED THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion, it should be reported favorable. /s/ G. W. Carr, Chairman Councilman Hahn moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Erler seconded the motion. Motion carried. OR.WI -NANCE NO. 4-181r. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO, 3702, AS AMENDED, WHICH ORDINANCE IS COMMONLY CALLED THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA (Moose Lodge Petition) The Ordinance was.,.then given third reading and passed'by a roll call vote of 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 ahsent (Councilman Glass). REPORT OF CITY PLANNING COMMISSION The Honorable Common Council 6 September 1957 City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: The attached petition of Associates Investment Company to rezone land at Esther and Ruskin Streets from "B" Residen- tial to "D" Light Industrial was legally advertised on 26 August 1957 and given public hearing under date of 5 Sep - tember, 1957. The following action was taken: After due consideration, it was moved, seconded and unanimously carried that the petition be recommended favor -; ably to the Common Council. RLH :mah Attachment Very truly yours, /s/ Robert L. Huff(M.A.H) Robert L. Huff, Director- Secretary Councilman Hahn moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Councilman Carr seconded the motion. Motion carried. REPORT OF CITY PLANNING COMMISSION The Honorable Common Council City of South Bend South Bend, Indiana Gentlemen: 6 September 1957 The attached petition of C. M. Daniels to zone from "B" Residential to "C" Commercial, 2 lots at the southwest corner of Lincoln Way West and Eclipse Place was legally advertised on 26 August 1957 and given public hearing under date of 5 September, 1957. The following action was taken: After due consideration the Commission found that the granting of the petiton would result in spot zoning and would therefore be illegal.