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1/ <br />f4-.ja� ej�5a ,eFa _- of4 T <br />8401031 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 651 <br />-IWO. <br />NA A. NOWAK <br />RECORD <br />Nu 6 8 jf PM '84 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT ST. JOSEPH CO. <br />COMMISSION RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING RESOLUTION NO. INDIANA <br />648 WITH RESPECT TO THE MONROE- SAMPLE DEVELOPMENT FILED FOR R E CC <br />AREA, REDECLARING THE MONROE- SAMPLE DEVELOPMENT AREA <br />TO BE BLIGHTED AND APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT PLAN. <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 is more particularly described <br />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 <br />Street and Monroe <br />said Monroe Stree <br />'Jay East; thence <br />intersection with <br />Southwesterly and <br />part, also known <br />intersection with <br />North along said <br />intersection of the centerlines of Michigan <br />Street in said City; thence East, along <br />t centerline, to the centerline of Lincoln <br />southeasterly along said centerline to its <br />the centerline of-State Road 23; thence <br />Westerly along said centerline (being, in <br />as the centerline of Sample'Street) to its <br />the centerline of Michigan Street; thence <br />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 pri- <br />vate enterprise without resort to the provisions of the Act, and it has been <br />further found that the public health and welfare would be benefitted by acqui- <br />sition in and redevelopment of such area under the provisions of the Act; 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 acquisition <br />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 Development Plan, adopted by Declaratory Resolution No. 633, <br />adopted on February 2, 1981, and confirmed by Resolution No. 635, adopted on <br />March 20, 1981, has been amended by Declaratory Resolution No. 636, adopted on <br />April 16, 1981, and confirmed by Resolution No. 641, adopted on June 12, 1981; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the Commissioners did, on November 24, 1981, adopt Declaratory <br />Resolution No. 648, redeclaring, among other things, the Monroe- Sample Develop- <br />ment Area to be blighted and approving a Development Plan and increasing the <br />size of the Monroe- Sample Design Review Committee as established within the <br />Monroe - Sample Development 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. 648 and the Development Plan, and, subsequently, the Commissioners did, on <br />February 5, 1982, hold a public hearing for the purpose of presenting said Reso- <br />lution No. 648 and to hear and consider remonstrances concerning said resolution; <br />and <br />