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02._, Z5
<br />REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 14, 2000
<br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend is desirous of establishing several Neighborhood
<br />Partnership Centers in order to build stronger neighborhoods by bringing municipal and community
<br />services directly to the neighborhoods; and
<br />WHEREAS, the property at 2202 West Huron, South Bend, Indiana, has been selected as a
<br />site for a Neighborhood Partnership Center; and
<br />WHEREAS, the property to be leased at 2202 West Huron, South Bend, Indiana, contains
<br />approximately 2,000 square feet, an area sufficient to accommodate the activities for which the
<br />Neighborhood Partnership Center is intended; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on August 14,
<br />2000, received a petition ("Petition") signed by at least fifty (50) taxpayers of the City of South Bend,
<br />requesting that the Board lease the premises at 2202 West Huron, South Bend, Indiana, for a term
<br />of twelve months, with an option to renew for a twelve month period upon the City's option with
<br />ninety days' notice, with a rental not to exceed Seven Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($7,200.00)
<br />in the term and Seven Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($7,200.00) in the option term if the option
<br />to renew for the second term is exercised by the City; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board also received, on August 14, 2000 a certificate of the St. Joseph
<br />County Auditor, certifying that the verifier of the Petition and at least fifty (50) of the signatories of
<br />the Petition are taxpayers of property located within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend;
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board also received, on August 14, 2000, a proposed lease agreement
<br />("Proposed Lease") concerning the lease of the premises as petitioned; and
<br />WHEREAS, I.C. 36-1-10-7(2) requires, that prior to the Board's entering into a lease
<br />agreement for said premises, that the South Bend Common Council, after investigation, determine
<br />that the lease of the premises is needed
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board ofPublic Works ofthe City of South
<br />Bend, Indiana, as follows:
<br />1) That the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby expresses
<br />its desire and intent to lease the premises at 2202 West Huron, South Bend, Indiana, for its use as a
<br />Neighborhood Partnership Center.
<br />2) That the Petition, as certified by the St. Joseph County Auditor and submitted to the
<br />Board on August 14, 2000 is hereby accepted for filing and made available for public inspection.
<br />3) That the lease of the premises shall be for a term of twelve (12) months with a twelve
<br />(12) month option to renew exercisable at the City's option, and with a rental not to exceed Seven
<br />Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($7,200.00) in the first term and Seven Thousand Two Hundred
<br />Dollars ($7,200.00) in the second term if the option to renew is exercised by the City.
<br />4) That REBS, Inc. is entitled to receive a partial tax exemption for the leased portion
<br />of the premises pursuant to I.C. 36-1-10.
<br />5) That the Proposed Lease for the premises submitted to the Board on August 14, 2000
<br />is hereby accepted for filing and made available for public inspection.
<br />6) That the Board directs and authorizes that a Resolution be filed with the City Clerk
<br />for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, a form of Resolution
<br />to establish, after investigation and consideration, its determination that the lease of the premises
<br />described herein is needed.
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