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<br />REGULAR MEETING MARCH 28, 2005
<br />to the annexed area within one (1) year after the effective date of the annexation, and that
<br />they will be provided in a manner equivalent in standard and scope to similar non -capital
<br />services provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend,
<br />regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, and population density; (5) that
<br />services of a capital improvement nature will be provided to the annexed area within
<br />three (3) years after the effective date of the annexation within the same manner as those
<br />services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend
<br />regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density, and in a
<br />manner consistent with federal, state and local laws, procedures, and planning criteria;
<br />and (6) the plan for hiring the employees or other governmental entities whose jobs will
<br />be eliminated by the proposed annexation.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC
<br />WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
<br />Section I. It is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and the area proposed
<br />to be annexed that the real property located in German Township, St. Joseph County,
<br />Indiana, described at Table 2 on pages 15-16 of Exhibit "A" (The Fiscal Plan) attached
<br />hereto and made a part hereof be annexed to the City of South Bend.
<br />Section II. That it shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is
<br />the policy of the City of South Bend, by and through its Board of Public Works, to
<br />furnish to said territory services of a non -capital nature, such as street and road
<br />maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and snow removal, within one (1) year of the
<br />effective date of the annexation in a manner equivalent in standard and scope to services
<br />furnished by the City to other areas of the City regardless of similar topography, patterns
<br />of land utilization, and population density; and to furnish to said territory, services of a
<br />capital improvement nature such as street and road construction, a street light system, a
<br />sanitary sewer system, a water distribution system, a storm water system and drainage
<br />plan, within three (3) years of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner as
<br />those services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South
<br />Bend regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density.
<br />Section III. That the Board of Public Works shall and does hereby now establish
<br />and adopt the Fiscal Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and made a part hereof, for the
<br />furnishing of said services to the territory to be annexed, which provides, among other
<br />things, that an existing water main line should be sufficient to service this area; that
<br />adequate sewer service is presently available with upgrade of the lift station and some
<br />sections of the sewer main; that street lighting will be provided; that new public streets
<br />will be required to access the lots proposed for development with costs to be paid by the
<br />developer; and that the developer will pay the costs of an approved drainage plan which
<br />will be required in the annexation area.
<br />Adopted this 28th day of March 2005.
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
<br />s/Gary A. Gilot, President
<br />s/Carl P. Littrell, Member
<br />ATTEST:
<br />s/Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
<br />APPROVE CONSENT TO ANNEXATION AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS TO
<br />REMONSTRATE
<br />Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of a Consent to Annexation and Waiver of
<br />Right to remonstrate as submitted by Michael and Patricia Hensley, 55306 Lexington
<br />Avenue, South Bend, Indiana. The Consent indicates that in consideration for permission
<br />to tap into public sanitary water system of the City, to provide sanitary water service to
<br />55306 Lexington Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, (Key #17-1027-0594 ), the `s waive and
<br />release any and all right to remonstrate against or oppose any pending or future
<br />annexation of the property by the City of South Bend. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a
<br />motion that the Consent be approved. Mr. Littrell seconded the motion, which carried.
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