10-11-10 Common Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 11, 2010 year abatement period are estimated at $23,367. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. th Councilmember Puzzello welcomed them to the 4 District. Councilmember Henry Davis stated that he would not be voting in favor of this bill. He stated that it is nothing personal; however, he has taken a stand on residential tax abatements and votes no consistently. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution, Councilmember Puzzello made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Kirsits seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of six (6) ayes and one (1) nay (Councilmember Henry Davis) RESOLUTION NO. 4057-10 A RESOLUTION RECONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, NOW COMMONLY KNOWN AS 219, 223, 227, 208, 212 AND 228 NOTRE DAME AVENUE AND 827 WAYNE STREET AS RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR KENDALL-WEISS, LLP WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, adopted Declaratory Resolution Number 3785-07 designating a certain area within the City as a Residentially Distressed Area for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana adopted Confirmatory Resolution Number 3788-07 confirming the designation that a certain area within the City be a Residentially Distressed Area for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned Resolutions identified the area as made up of nine parcels then commonly known as 219, 222, 224, 228, 231 South Notre Dame Avenue and 827 East Wayne Street together with three vacant lots without addresses and with the following tax key numbers 18-6003-0069, 18-6007-0169, 18-6007-0170, 18- 6007-0172, 18-6003-0074, 18-6003-0075, 18-6003-0070, 18-6003-0071, 18-6007-0171 and to be a Residentially Distressed Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76 et seq., and; WHEREAS, the petitioner subsequent to issuance of the Resolutions, and without altering the outside boundaries of the Residentially Distressed Area, replatted the individual parcels all within the area to have the following street addresses, legal descriptions and key numbers: 13