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12(1(1 CAUNTY-CITY BUILDING <br />227 W. JEFFERSON BOULEVARD <br />SoLrrH BENCI, INDIANA 46601-1830 <br />PHONE 574/ 235-9371 <br />Fax 574/235-9021 <br />TDD 574/ 235-5567 <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR <br />COMMUNITY ~ ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />JEFFREY V. GIBNEY <br />EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR <br />TAX ABATEMENT REPORT <br />TO: SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL <br />FROM: BOB MATHIA <br />SUBJECT: RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT PETITION FOR: <br />JONATHAN BURKHOLDER <br />DATE:. September 14, 2007 <br />On September 13, 2007, a petition for residential tax abatement consideration for real property located at 101 <br />South Iowa Street was filed with the City Clerk by Professional Permits and Municipal Solutions, Inc. <br />representing property owner Jonathan Burkholder. Pursuant to Chapter 2, Article 6, Section 2-77.1 of the <br />Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, this petition was referred to the Department of Community and <br />Economic Development for purposes of investigation and preparation of a report determining whether the <br />area qualifies as a Residentially Distressed Area pursuant to I.C.6-1.1-12.1 and whether all zoning <br />requirements have been met. <br />The Department of Community and Economic Development has reviewed the petition (a copy of which is <br />attached), investigated the area, and makes the following report. <br />PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br />Jonathan Burkholder intends to construct a ne~v 1,000 square foot, two to three-bedroom home with a <br />detached garage. The home will be built on a vacant lot in the LaSalle Park area. The size of the lot <br />measures 40 feet x 129 feet. The home is to be constructed on an infill lot. <br />The cost of the construction is estimated at $111,700. The property owner intends to serve as his own <br />general contractor in order to minimize construction costs. Total taxes to be abated during the (5) five-year <br />abatement period are estimated at $7,804. Total taxes to be paid during the (5) five-year abatement period <br />are estimated at $1,371. <br />COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL ~C PROGRAM <br />PAMELA C. MEYER DONALD E. INKS MANAGEMENT <br />574/235-9660 574/235-9371 ELIZABETH LEONARD <br />FAX: 574/235-9697 574/235-9371 <br />