No. 0817 confirming Resolution No. 810 redeclaring the Rum Village Industrial Park to the blighted and amending tax allocation provisions therein

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EXHIBIT A to Resolution No. 817 Rum Village Industrial Park Findings of Fact October 23, 1987 In 1981, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission declared the Rum Village Industrial Park :to be blighted and on February 19, 1982, conducted a public hearing,.and adopted its Findings of Fact based on evidence of blight present -at that time. In 1986 the boundaries of the Rum Village Industrial Park were expanded and on October 10, 1986, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission conducted a public hearing and adopted its Findings of Fact based on evidence of blight present at that time. The South Bend Redevelopment Commission has today reviewed that evidence of blight and finds that the Area continues to be blighted. Blight is found in the Area based on the following facts: 1. The Commission finds that the Area designated as the Rum Village Industrial Park continues to be blighted due to the continued existence of the unstable soil conditions which was the original blighting condition. The high cost of removing and replacing the unstable soil has been a deterrent to private business operations that cannot be overcome by the normal development process. ATTEST: Roman Piasecki, Secretary [A F. Jay �dR�edevyelopment esiden Commission