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94324'75 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1283 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AMENDING THE <br />SAMPLE -EWING DEVELOPMENT PLAN. <br />WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission ( "Commission "), <br />governing body of the City of South Bend Department of Redevelopment ( "Department "), on <br />April 16, 1993, adopted Resolution No. 1151 declaring the Sample -Ewing Development Area <br />to be a blighted area within the meaning of I.C. 36 -7 -14; and <br />r <br />WHEREAS, Resolution No. 1151 and the Sample -Ewing Development Plan <br />adopted by Declaratory Resolution No. 1151 on April 16, 1993, were modified and <br />' confirmed by Resolution No. 1154, adopted on May 21, 1993; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission, on December 17, 1993, adopted Resolution <br />No. 1207, superseding Resolution No. 1151 and Resolution No. 1154, but ratifying all <br />actions taken pursuant thereto, and declaring the Sample -Ewing Development Area ( "Area ") <br />to be blighted within the meaning of I.C. 36 -7 -14 ( "Act "); and <br />WHEREAS, Resolution No. 1207 established the boundaries of the Sample - <br />Ewing Development Area ( "Area ") as shown on Exhibit "A", attached hereto; and <br />WHEREAS, Resolution No. 1207 and the Sample -Ewing Development Plan <br />( "Plan") adopted by Declaratory Resolution No. 1207 on December 17, 1993, were modified <br />and approved as modified by Resolution No. 1222, adopted February 4, 1994; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission has previously caused to be prepared maps and <br />plats of the Area which show the boundaries of the Area, the location of the various parcels <br />of property, streets, alleys and other features affecting the acquisition, clearance, replatting, <br />replanning, rezoning or redevelopment of the Area, indicating the parcels of property that are <br />to be excluded from acquisition, the parts of the Area that are to be devoted to public ways, <br />levees, sewerage, parks, playgrounds and other public purposes under the Plan, and an <br />estimate of the cost of acquisition and redevelopment; and <br />WHEREAS, the Plan included lists indicating that certain parcels of property <br />within the Area were to be acquired; and <br />WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend the Plan to add certain additional parcels <br />of property, described at Exhibit "B ", hereto, to the list of parcels of property in the area to <br />be acquired; and <br />WHEREAS, Resolution No. 1207, as modified and confirmed by <br />Resolution No. 1222, estimated the then present cost of acquisition and redevelopment within <br />the Area to be $25,200,000.00; and <br />WHEREAS, it is now estimated that the total cost of acquisition and <br />redevelopment within the Area, including the cost of acquisition of the parcels of property <br />identified at Exhibit "B ", will be $25,200,000.00; and <br />WHEREAS, I.C. 36 -7 -14 -17.5 provides the means for approving an <br />amendment to the Development Plan that involves the addition of one or more parcels to the <br />list of parcels to be acquired; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission has complied with the notice provision of I.C. <br />36- 7- 14- 17.5(a) and (e); and <br />WHEREAS, at the hearing held by the Commission on the 19th day of <br />August, 1994, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time, at 1308 County -City Building, 13th <br />Floor, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana, the Commission heard all <br />