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RESOLUTION NO. 723 �+zq= <br />so <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND :1 -, <br />REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RATIFYING AND CONF7RMAG <br />RESOLUTION NO. 719 WITH RESPECT TO THE EAST�tANK <br />DEVELOPMENT AREA, REDECLARING THE EAST BANK <br />DEVELOPMENT AREA TO BE BLIGHTED AND AMENDING THE <br />DEVELOPMENT PLAN. <br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend Redevelopment Commission <br />( "Commission "), governing body of the City of South Bend Department <br />of Redevelopment ( "Department "), has, pursuant to the Redevelopment <br />of Cities and Towns Act of 1953, as amended (the "Act "), conducted <br />surveys and investigations and has thoroughly studied that area in <br />the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph, State of Indiana, <br />hereby designated as the East Bank Development Area which is more <br />particularly described by a line drawn as follows: <br />A parcel of land being a part of the City of South <br />Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana <br />WHEREAS, upon such surveys, investigations <br />made, it has been found by the Commission that <br />area has become blighted to an extent that such <br />cannot be corrected by regulatory process or by <br />operations of private enterprise without resort <br />the Act, and it has been further found that the <br />welfare would be benefitted by redevelopment of <br />provisions of the Act; and <br />and studies being <br />the above described <br />blighted conditions <br />the ordinary <br />to the provisions of <br />public health and <br />such area under the <br />WHEREAS, the Commission has caused to be prepared maps and <br />plats showing the boundaries of such blighted area, the location of <br />various parcels of properties, streets and alleys and other features <br />affecting the acquisition, clearance, replatting, replanning, <br />rezoning and redevelopment of such area, and indicating the parcels <br />of property to be included or excluded in the acquisition, and <br />portions of the area which are to be devoted to streets, alleys, <br />levees, sewerage, parks, playgrounds and other public purposes under <br />the Development Plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Development Plan adopted by Declaratory Resolution <br />No. 626, adopted on October 3, 1980 and confirmed by Resolution No. <br />630 adopted on December 19, 1980 has been amended by the following: <br />and being more particularly described as follows, <br />viz: <br />Beginning at the point of intersection of the <br />North - right -of -way line of Sorin Street with the <br />East right -of -way line of Niles Avenue in said <br />City; thence South along said East right -of -way <br />line of Niles Avenue to the centerline of the <br />first fourteen (14) foot alley lying North of <br />Cedar Street and between Niles Avenue and Hill <br />Street; thence East along said centerline, to the <br />centerline of Hill Street, a sixty -six (66) foot <br />right -of -way; thence South, along said Hill Street <br />centerline, to the centerline of Jefferson <br />Boulevard; an eighty -two and one -half (82.5) foot <br />right -of -way; thence West, along said Jefferson <br />Boulevard centerline to the center of the St. <br />Joseph River; thence in a Northwesterly and <br />Northeasterly direction along the centerline of <br />said River to its intersection with the projected <br />North right -of -way line of said Sorin Street; <br />thence East, along said projection and along said <br />North right -of -way line to the East right -of -way <br />line of Niles Avenue which is the place of <br />beginning. <br />WHEREAS, upon such surveys, investigations <br />made, it has been found by the Commission that <br />area has become blighted to an extent that such <br />cannot be corrected by regulatory process or by <br />operations of private enterprise without resort <br />the Act, and it has been further found that the <br />welfare would be benefitted by redevelopment of <br />provisions of the Act; and <br />and studies being <br />the above described <br />blighted conditions <br />the ordinary <br />to the provisions of <br />public health and <br />such area under the <br />WHEREAS, the Commission has caused to be prepared maps and <br />plats showing the boundaries of such blighted area, the location of <br />various parcels of properties, streets and alleys and other features <br />affecting the acquisition, clearance, replatting, replanning, <br />rezoning and redevelopment of such area, and indicating the parcels <br />of property to be included or excluded in the acquisition, and <br />portions of the area which are to be devoted to streets, alleys, <br />levees, sewerage, parks, playgrounds and other public purposes under <br />the Development Plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Development Plan adopted by Declaratory Resolution <br />No. 626, adopted on October 3, 1980 and confirmed by Resolution No. <br />630 adopted on December 19, 1980 has been amended by the following: <br />