6E(1) Staff Report and Resolution No. 2722

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RESOLUTION NO. 2722 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION DETERMINING TO PROCEED WITH THE REDEMPTION OF THE PRESENTLY OUTSTANDING ADJUSTABLE RATE DEMAND TAX INCREMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2006 (ERSKINE COMMONS PROJECT) WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "), the governing body of the City of South Bend Redevelopment District (the "District ") and the City of South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment (the "Department "), exists and operates under the provisions of Indiana Code 36 -7 -14, as amended from time to time (the "Act "); and WHEREAS, the Commission adopted Resolution No. 1914 on November 1, 2002, which resolution was later confirmed by the Commission at a meeting on December 20, 2002, and which resolution declared the Southside Development Area (the "Area ") to be a blighted area within the meaning of the Act and approved a Redevelopment Plan for the Area pursuant to the Act; and WHEREAS, the Commission adopted, after a public hearing, Resolution No. 2073, which resolution amended the Area by creating within the Area a separate allocation area to provide for the allocation distribution of the proceeds of taxes levied on properties situated in such allocation area ( "Allocation Area No. 2 ") to separately account for taxes expected to be generated from a project developed by Anchor Acquisitions Limited which involved the construction of a significant commercial and retail center near the southwest corner of the intersection of Ireland and Michigan Streets in the Area (the "Project "); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2225 adopted by the Commission on January 20, 2006, and pursuant to a trust indenture between the Commission and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the "Trustee "), the Commission has previously issued its Adjustable Rate Demand Tax Increment Revenue Bonds, Series 2006, in the aggregate principal amount of $2,440,000 (the "Bonds "), which Bonds presently remain outstanding, the proceeds of which Bonds were used to pay for the costs of certain local public located in the Area; and WHEREAS, the Project has developed to an extent that it has generated additional TIF Revenues for Allocation Area No. 2 which now permit the Commission to consider redemption of the outstanding Bonds from the available TIF Revenues prior to their maturity; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, as follows: BDDB01 6225081v1