No. 2960 authorizing the transfer of real property to the COSB board of public works

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L RESOLUTION NO. 2960 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works (the "Board ") has custody of and may maintain and dispose of all real property owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City ") pursuant to I.C. 36- 9 -6 -3; and WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36- 1 -11 -8, the City, acting by and through the Board, may transfer or exchange property with another governmental entity upon terms and conditions agreed upon by the two (2) entities as evidenced by the adoption of substantially identical resolutions of each entity; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "), the governing body of the South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment (the "Department ") and of the Redevelopment District of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "Redevelopment District "), exists and operates under the provisions of I.C. 36 -7 -14, as amended from time to time (the "Act ") and is a body corporate and politic; and IL WHEREAS, the Department, by and through the Commission, desires to present to the Board, a request for the transfer to the Board of certain real property previously acquired by the Commission commonly known as the Kizer House and more particularly described at Exhibit A (the "Property "); and WHEREAS, the request provides that the Board will then transfer the Property to Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, Inc. ( "HLFI "), a non -profit corporation whose charter or articles of incorporation allows the corporation to take action for the preservation of historic property; and WHEREAS, the City, through the Board, desires to accept the transfer of the Property from the Department and thereafter, to transfer the property to HLFI; and WHEREAS, the Board has adopted or will adopt a resolution consistent with the requirement of Indiana § 36- 1 -11 -8. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT, AS FOLLOWS: 1. The transfer of the Property described at Exhibit A situated in St. Joseph County, Indiana, by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission to the South Bend Board of Public Works shall be, and hereby is, authorized and approved.