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CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />PETITION FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION <br />The undersigned owner(s) of real property, located within the City of South Bend, <br />hereby petition the Common Council of the City of South Bend for real property tax <br />abatement consideration and pursuant to I.C., 6-1.1-12.1-1, et se ., and South Bend <br />Municipal Code Sec. 2-76 et seq., for this petition states the following: <br />1. Describe the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation project, including information <br />about physical improvements to be made, the proposed use of the improvements, <br />and a general statement as to the importance of the project to your business: <br />Prairie Apartments Phase II (96 units) is designed to be a market leading affordable property. <br />With a design that won't be confused with the many of the cookie cutter unit & building designs, <br />Prairie Apartments is designed for long term competitiveness and viability. The site located on <br />Prairie Avenue, just west of Locust Road, adjacent to Bruno's Restaurant and behind Phase I of <br />Prairie Apartments (128- units). <br />Buildings will be two stories and feature one, two, three and four bedroom units. Each unit will <br />provide residents with best in class amenities, including full size washer & dryer, exterior <br />storage, patios or balconies, walk in closets, built in dishwasher, window blinds, wall to wall <br />carpeting, central air, garbage disposal, cable hook-ups, and high speed Internet access in each <br />unit. Each unit will also have a first floor exterior entrance providing another truly unique <br />opportunity for residents to feel at home. With multiple building and unit designs, a full slate of <br />amenities and features, and a modern clubhouse this project will be a model for the great city of <br />South Bend. <br />The community will feature a large clubhouse with managers' offices, community room, <br />community TV with cable, fitness room, computer room, and kitchen area. Garages will be <br />available to residents for an additional fee. <br />This community will provide employees from the area retail and commercial companies, <br />employees of the University of Notre Dame, St Mary's College, and several growing industrial <br />companies with convenient, affordable, and superior housing; an absolute need that would be <br />filled. There will be 10 units set aside for disabled residents. Real Services, the largest service <br />(Rev 10/23/06) 1 <br />