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(f) Accurate and current maps of all areas defined in this Section with legal <br />descriptions are available in the Office of the City Clerk and are printed at <br />the end of this Article. Larger versions of said reaps are available for <br />public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk and in the Community <br />and Economic Development Department during regular business hours. <br />Said maps may also be accessed on the City's website at <br />htip://www.southbendin.gov. <br />See. 2 -76.2. Earning a Property Tax Phase -In. <br />State Law allows governmental units the option to award Tax Phase -Ins of various lengths <br />of time, from one (1) to ten (10) years. The Council has structured procedures which create <br />an opportunity for any applicant to earn the maximum phase -in benefits calculated by <br />allowing the applicant Credits in terms of years of Tax Phase -In. The Tax Phase -In shall be <br />earned in two (2) stages. <br />(a) Base Tax Phase -In Credits are earned as a result of a qualified project's primary <br />impacts, namely size of investment, job creation, and wage impacts. A <br />competitive, one -page chart (Section 2 -78) allows for a quick calculation of the <br />term of a phase -in attributed to these criteria. <br />(b) Bonus Tax Phase -In Credits may be earned as a result of activities which <br />benefit the community in ways which extend beyond the project's primary <br />impacts. These additional phase -in credits are divided into those which are <br />available to the property owner during two different periods of time. <br />(1) Construction and site location bonus credits, available to the property <br />owner during years one (1) through three (3) of the phase -in. (Section 2- <br />81) <br />(2) Company on -going operations, and community benefit 1 good corporate <br />citizenship credits, available to the property owner during years four (4) <br />through ten (10) of the phase -in. (Section 2 -82) <br />(c) Bonus Tax Phase -In Credit Limitations Bonus Tax Phase-In Credits may be <br />earned only for real property improvements which are not single - family <br />residential real property. <br />(d) Bonus Tax Phase -In Credits are not available to supplement the base tax phase - <br />in credits earned for tangible personal property. <br />See. 2 -76.3. Initial. Phase -In Terms and Earning Phase -in Credits <br />(a) When approving a request for real or personal property tax phase -ins, the Council <br />will set the initial term during which base and bonus phase -in credits can be <br />