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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 25, 2017 121 <br />for approval and execution was the Title Sheet, Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded <br />by Ms. Dorau and carried, the above request to advertise was approved, and the Title Sheet was <br />approved and signed. <br />APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS — JEFFERSON <br />AND TWYCKENHAM SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS — PROJECT NO 116-027 (LRSA) <br />In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Kevin Fink, Engineering, requested permission to advertise <br />for the receipt of bids for the above referenced project. Therefore, upon a motion made by Ms. <br />Maradik, seconded by Ms. Dorau and carried, the above request was approved. <br />ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 16-2017 — A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC <br />WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND INDIANA ADOPTING A WRITTEN FISCAL <br />PLAN AND ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO AN <br />ANNEXATION AREA IN CLAY TOWNSHIP (OLD NATIONAL ANNEXATION AREA) <br />Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Ms. Dorau and carried, the following <br />Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works: <br />RESOLUTION NO. 16-2017 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA ADOPTING A WRITTEN FISCAL PLAN AND <br />ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO AN <br />ANNEXATION AREA IN CLAY TOWNSHIP <br />(OLD NATIONAL ANNEXATION AREA) <br />WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, an Ordinance and a petition by all (100%) property owners which proposes the <br />annexation of real estate located in Clay Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, which is more <br />particularly described at Page 15 of Exhibit "A" attached hereto; and <br />WHEREAS, the territory proposed to be annexed encompasses approximately 1.9 acres <br />of land containing a commercial building, which property is at least 12.5% contiguous to the <br />current City limits, i.e., approximately 65.0% contiguous, generally located at the northeast <br />corner of State Road 23 and Douglas Road. It is anticipated that the annexation area will be used <br />for commercial uses; and <br />WHEREAS, the development will require a basic level of municipal public services of a <br />non -capital improvement nature, including street and road maintenance, street sweeping, <br />flushing, snow removal, and sewage collection, as well as services of a capital improvement <br />nature, including street and road construction, street lighting, a sanitary sewer system, a water <br />distribution system, and a storm water system and drainage plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works now desires to establish and adopt a fiscal plan <br />and establish a definite policy showing: (1) the cost estimates of services of a non -capital nature, <br />including street and road maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and snow removal, and sewage <br />collection, and other non -capital services normally provided within the corporate boundaries; and <br />services of a capital improvement nature including street and road construction, street lighting, a <br />sanitary sewer extension, a water distribution system, and a storm water system to be furnished <br />to the territory to be annexed; (2) the method(s) of financing those services; (3) the plan for the <br />organization and extension of those services; (4) that services of a non -capital nature will be <br />provided to the annexed area within one (1) year after the effective date of the annexation, and <br />that 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, regardless <br />of similar topography, patterns of land use, and population density; (5) that services of a capital <br />improvement nature will be provided to the annexed area within three (3) years after the <br />effective date of the annexation within the same manner as those services are provided to areas <br />within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar topography, <br />patterns of land use, or population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state and <br />local laws, procedures, and planning criteria; and (6) the plan for hiring the employees of other <br />governmental entities whose jobs will be eliminated by the proposed annexation. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF <br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />