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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 22 2011 422 <br /> ACCEPTING THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY <br /> FROM THE SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT <br /> AND AUTHORIZING TRANSFER TO NON-PROFIT CORPORATION <br /> WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works (the "Board") has <br /> custody of and may maintain and dispose of all real property owned by the City of South Bend, <br /> Indiana(the "City")pursuant to I.C. 36-9-6-3 and I.C. 36-1-11-1; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-1-11-8, the City, acting by and through the Board, may <br /> transfer or exchange property with another governmental entity upon terms and conditions <br /> agreed upon by the two (2) entities as evidenced by the adoption of substantially identical <br /> resolutions of each entity; and <br /> WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission"), the <br /> governing body of the South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment (the "Department") <br /> and of the Redevelopment District of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "Redevelopment <br /> District"), exists and operates under the provisions of I.C. 36-7-14, as amended from time to time <br /> (the"Act") and is a body corporate and politic; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department, by and through the Commission, has presented to the <br /> Board, a request for the transfer to the Board of certain real property previously acquired by the <br /> Commission commonly known as 755 S. Michigan, South Bend, Indiana and more particularly <br /> described at Exhibit A (the "Property"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the request provides that the Board will then transfer the Property to The <br /> Center for the Homeless, Inc., ("CFH"), a non-profit corporation whose charter or articles of <br /> incorporation allows the corporation to sustain the existing supply of good quality; affordable <br /> housing for residents having low or moderate incomes; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City, through the Board, desires to accept the transfer of the Property <br /> ..:............: <br /> from the Department and thereafter, to transfer the property to CFH; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department, through the Commission, has adopted a resolution <br /> consistent with the requirement of Indiana § 36-1-11-8. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS <br /> OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AS FOLLOWS: <br /> 1. The transfer of the Property described at Exhibit A situated in St. Joseph County, <br /> Indiana, by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission to the South Bend Board of Public <br /> Works shall be, and hereby is, approved and accepted. <br /> 2. The transfer of the Property by the Board to CFH shall be, and hereby is, <br /> approved and authorized subject to the conveyance of the Property to the Board. <br /> 3. Donald Inks, a member of the Board, is appointed and authorized to act on <br /> behalf of the Board in executing any documents necessary to affect the intent of the Board, <br /> pursuant to the terms and conditions evidenced by this Resolution. <br /> 4. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption by the Board <br /> and upon the adoption of a substantially similar resolution of the Commission. The transfer of <br /> the Property shall not be effective until deeds are duly recorded effecting the same. <br /> ADOPTED at a meeting of the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, .Indiana <br /> held on December 22, 2011, at 1308 County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, <br /> South Bend, Indiana 46601, <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br /> BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS <br /> sl Gary Gilot <br /> sl Donald Inks <br /> sf Thomas Price <br />