No. 0456 declaring the Central Downtown Renewal Area to be blighted, approving an urban renewal plan/conditions under which relocation pmts. will be made for project no. IN R-66, minor changes to urban renewal plan

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< J 8404WA NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND RE- DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT: 1. That the Central Downtown Urban Renewal Area, which is described in the first "WHEREAS" clause hereof, is blighted and constitutes a menace to the social and economic interest of the City of South Bend and its inhabitants and that it will be of public utility and benefit to acquire such area and redevelop the same under the provisions of the Redevelopment of Cities and Towns Act of 1953, as amended. 2. The Department of Redevelopment proposes to acquire that land and the interests therein within aforementioned boundaries as designated in the Urban Renewal Plan, as amended, and under the conditions set out therein. 3. That it is estimated that the cost of acquiring the properties in the area will be $13,375,220 which amount is based on the average of two independent fee appraisals. 4. That the conditions under which the City of South Bend Department of Redevelopment will make the relocation payments are hereby, in all respects, approved, and the Secretary is hereby directed to file a certified copy of the Relocation Plan with the minutes of this meeting. 5. That it is hereby found and determined that the objectives of the Urban Renewal Plan cannot be achieved through more extensive rehabilitation of the Project Area. 6. That the Urban Renewal Plan, together with the proposed amendments thereto, is hereby in all respects approved and the Secretary is hereby directed to file a certified copy of said Urban Renewal Plan, with proposed amendments, with the minutes of this meeting. 7. That the United States of America and the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the City of South Bend Department of Redevelopment with regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Adopted at the Special Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Com- mission held on July 16, 1973 at the office of the Commission, 1200 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601. CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT << __ 1 tip. Fred 1 mb n President s = 10 rr �.,�� 1y►`euR4 181FttA7<I/f /ii Y/ 'r, t_