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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 21: ZONING <br /> ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE,AS AMENDED, <br /> AMENDING ARTICLE 6,OVERLAY AND SPECIAL USE DISTRICTS BY ADDING A NEW <br /> SECTION 21-06.03,NORTHEAST NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA OVERLAY <br /> ZONING DISTRICT; AND AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br /> TO APPLY THE NEW OVERLAY DISTRICT TO AN AREA GENERALLY KNOWN AS <br /> NORTHEAST NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA <br /> STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br /> The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, adopted a new zoning ordinance for <br /> the City of South Bend that went into effect on May 7, 2004. The zoning ordinance contains <br /> provisions for establishing Overlay Districts. <br /> The South Bend Redevelopment Commission has established the Northeast Neighborhood <br /> Development Area. Residents of this area have been working to establish design guidelines for <br /> this area. On August 26, 2009, the Commission approved and adopted its <br /> Resolution No. 2598 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT <br /> COMMISSION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE NORTHEAST <br /> NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA AND ADOPTING THE NORTHEAST <br /> NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN GUIDELINES". <br /> On September 15, 2009, The St. Joseph County Area Plan Commission approved Resolution No. <br /> 203-09 which approved a resolution of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission amending <br /> the Development Plan for the Northeast Neighborhood Development Area (hereafter referred to <br /> as "NNDA") and adopted the Northeast Neighborhood Design Guidelines. <br /> Now, therefore, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as <br /> follows: <br /> Section I. Chapter 21, Zoning, of the South Bend Municipal Code, be amended by adding <br /> the following new section 21-06.03 Northeast Neighborhood Development Area Overlay Zoning <br /> District(hereafter referred to as "NNZO"). <br /> Sec. 21-06.03 Northeast Neighborhood Development Area Overlay Zoning District <br /> Notwithstanding any provision elsewhere in this South Bend Zoning Ordinance ("hereafter <br /> referred to as "this SBZO")to the contrary, all new development within the NNZO shall be <br /> subject to the following regulations. In the case of conflict between the provisions of this NNZO <br /> and other provisions of the SBZO, the provisions of this NNZO shall control. <br /> (a) Intent. <br /> It is the intent of this NNZO to codify a number of the recommendations of the Northeast <br /> Neighborhood Design Guidelines which are most relevant and applicable to new development in <br /> the NNDA. <br /> Page 1 of 26 <br />