No. 1669 expanding the boundaries of WWCDA, expanding the allocation area for purposes of TIF and amending the development plan for the WWCDA

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Cemetery to a point approximately 39.0 feet North of the Northwest Corner of Lot 6 of Kuespert & Sommer's Addition (now noted as Block W44- Parcel 7); thence Northeasterly along a projected line and parallel ' with the Northwesterly line of Kuespert & Sommer's Addition to the intersection of the centerline of LaPorte Avenue; thence Northwesterly along the centerline of LaPorte Avenue to the intersection of the projected centerline of the first 14.0 foot East -West alley lying North of LaSalle Court; thence East along the centerline of said alley to the intersection of the West property line of Lot 1, part of the original Lot 1 of Chapin's Subdivision of bank outlots 1 and 2; thence South along the West property line of said Lot 1 to the Northwest corner of Lot 3 of Horatio Chapin Subdivision (now noted as Block W52- Parcel 6); thence Southeasterly along the North property line of Lots 3,5,7,9 and 11 (now noted as Block W52 - Parcels 6,7,8,9 and 10) to the intersection of the centerline of William Street; thence South along the centerline of William Street to the point of beginning; and WHEREAS, the Commission desires to amend Resolution No. 818 by expanding the West Washington Chapin Development Area to include Expansion Area No. 2 so as to facilitate and enhance the replanning, development and disposition of property within the Area, which Expansion Area no. 2 is described as follows: A PARCEL of land being a part of the City of South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows, viz: A Parcel of land being a part of Section 10, and a part of Section 11, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, City of South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows: COMMENCING at the centerline intersection of Laurel Road with the centerline of Western Avenue, being the point of beginning; thence North along the centerline of Laurel Road to the Easterly projection of the Southerly right -of -way line of the first 14.0 foot alley; thence West along the projected and South right -of -way line of said alley to the intersection of the East right -of -way line of Maple Street and West property line of Lot A, Baker's Subdivision (unrecorded); thence South along the East right -of -way line of Maple Street and West property line of said Lot A to the easterly projection of the Southerly right -of -way line of the first 14.0 foot alley North of Western Avenue; thence West along the South right - of -way line of said alley to the intersection of the East right -of -way line of Walnut Street; thence South along the East right -of -way line of Walnut Street to the intersection of the North right -of -way line of the Conrail Railroad property (formerly known as the Penn Central Railroad); thence southeasterly along said right -of -way line to the intersection of the centerline of Western Avenue; thence east along the centerline of Western Avenue to the point of beginning; and WHEREAS, Section 39 of the Act permits the creation of an allocation area within a blighted area to provide for the allocation and distribution, as provided in the Act, of the proceeds of taxes levied on property situated in the allocation area; and WHEREAS, the Commission, in accordance with the Act, has previously established the West Washington- Chapin Allocation Area; and WHEREAS, the Commission, in accordance with the Act, expanded the boundaries of the West Washington- Chapin Allocation Area to include Expansion Area No. 1 by the adoption of Resolution No. 908 adopted on February 23, 1990, and referred to the Allocation Area, as expanded, as "West Washington- Chapin Allocation Area (West Washington- Chapin Allocation Area No. IA). "; and