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V,A <br />ky: <br />b <br />RESOLUTION NO. 635 <br />0 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT <br />COMMISSION RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING RESOLUTION NO. <br />633 WITH RESPECT TO THE MONROE— SAMPLE DEVELOPMENT <br />AREA, DECLARING THE MONROE— SAMPLE DEVELOPMENT AREA <br />TO BE BLIGHTED AND APPROVING DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND <br />CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH RELOCATION PAYMENTS WILL BE <br />MADE. <br />FiL4 v ), <br />Ytrtr�di <br />An ig 244 ?P f8 <br />INDIANA <br />FILED FOr, RECOt> <br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend Department of Redevelopment has, pursuant <br />to the Redevelopment of Cities and Towns Act of 1953, as amended (the "Act "), <br />conducted surveys and investigations and has thoroughly studied that area in <br />the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph, State of Indiana, hereby desig- <br />nated as the Monroe- Sample Development Area which was described in Resolution <br />No. 633, said description having contained an error, the corrected legal <br />description is more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: <br />A parcel of land being a part of the City of South Bend, <br />Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, and being <br />more particularly described as follows, viz: <br />Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of Michigan <br />Street and Monroe Street in said City; thence East, along <br />said Monroe Street centerline, to the centerline of Lincoln - <br />way East; thence Southeasterly along said centerline to its <br />intersection with the centerline of State Road 23; thence <br />Southwesterly and Westerly along said centerline (being, in <br />part, also known as the centerline of Sample Street) to it <br />intersection with the centerline of Michigan Street; thence <br />North along said centerline to the place of beginning. <br />WHEREAS, upon such surveys, investigations and studies being made, it has <br />been found by the City of South Bend Redevelopment Commission that the above <br />described area has become blighted to an extent that such blighted conditions <br />cannot be corrected by regulatory process or by the ordinary operations of <br />private enterprise without resort to the provisions of the Act, and it has <br />been further found that the public health and welfare would be benefitted by <br />acquisition in and redevelopment of such area under the provisions of the Act; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the Commissioners have caused to be prepared maps and plats show- <br />ing the boundaries of such blighted area, the location of the various parcels <br />of properties, streets and alleys and other features affecting the acquisition, <br />clearance, replatting, replanning, rezoning and redevelopment of such area, and <br />indicating the parcels of property to be included or excluded in the acquisi- <br />tion and portions of the area to be acquired which are to be devoted to streets, <br />alleys, levees, sewerage, parks, playground and other public purposes under the <br />redevelopment plan; and <br />WHEREAS, the Comissioners did, on February 2, 1981, adopt Declaratory <br />Resolution No. 633 designating the Monroe - Sample Development Area, declaring <br />the Monroe- Sample Development Area to be blighted and approving a Development <br />Plan; and <br />WHEREAS, as required by law, the St. Joseph County Area Plan Commission <br />and the South Bend Common Council have considered and approved said Resolution <br />No. 633 and the Development Plan, and, subsequently, the Commissioners did, on <br />March 20, 1981, hold a public hearing for the purpose of presenting said Reso- <br />lution No. 633 and to hear and consider remonstrances concerning said resolution; <br />and <br />