18-58 Ceres Annexation Area Fiscal Plan

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the proposed annexation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,AS FOLLOWS: Section I. It is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and the area proposed to be annexed that the following described real property located in Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana be annexed to the City of South Bend: Part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 16 and the North Half of Section 21, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Northwest Corner of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Said Section 16; thence East along the North Line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Said Section,to the West Right-of-Way Line of the Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company(New York Central Lines), being the Point of Beginning;thence continuing East along the North Line of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 16, 2,140 feet more or less to the North/South Centerline of Section 16 and the existing South Bend City Limit line;thence South 1,318 feet more or less along Said North/South Centerline and the South Bend City Limit line to the South Line of Section 16,being also the South Bend City Limit line; thence East along the North Line of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, 1,320 feet more or less to the Northeast Corner of the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21; thence South along the East Line of the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, 2,366 feet more or less to the North Line of Lot 1 of the Great Lakes Minor Subdivision,recorded January 27, 1999 as instrument number 9903194 in the office of the St. Joseph County Recorder; thence West along Said North Line of Lot 1 to the Northerly Right-of-Way Line of US 31; thence Southeasterly along Said Right-of-Way to the East/West Centerline of Section 21; thence West along Said East/West Centerline to the Southerly Right-of-Way of Said US 31; thence Northwesterly along Said Right- of-Way to the West Line of Said Section 21;thence North along Said West Line to the North Line of Said Section 21 and the South Line of Section 16;thence continuing North along the West Line of Section 16 to the Northwest Right-of- Way Line of the Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; thence Northeast along Said Railroad Right-of-Way to the place of beginning. Containing 254.62 acres,more or less, including railroad and US 31 Rights-of-Way.