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RESOLUTION NO,228-12 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE AREA PLAN COMMISSION OF ST.JOSEPH COUNTY,INDIANA, <br /> APPROVING THE HOWARD PARK NEIGHBORHOOD MASTER PLAN,SOUTH BEND,IN <br /> WHEREAS,the City of South Bend, Indiana(the"City"), recognizes the need to improve and <br /> develop the Howard Park neighborhood through strategic planning;and <br /> WHEREAS,the City through its Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission")and Holladay <br /> Properties have undertaken the responsibility to prepare a Master Plan for the Howard Park Neighborhood <br /> of South Bend; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Howard Park Neighborhood Master Platy is comprised of those properties that lie <br /> within the following boundaries, St.Joseph River to the West,Jefferson Blvd on the North,Eddy St.to <br /> the East, and the St. Joseph River&Eddy St.to the South; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Howard Park Neighborhood Master flan is a strategic development plan that <br /> was created with input from a variety of stakeholders, including Howard Park Neighborhood residents <br /> and businesses;and <br /> WHEREAS, the Howard Park Neighborhood Master Plan contains a detailed Iand use plan for <br /> the development of the area with public and private sector investment opportunities and a projected <br /> development schedule; and <br /> WHEREAS, the St. Joseph County Area Plan Commission(the"Plan Commission")is the body <br /> charged with the duty of developing a general plan of development for the City; and <br /> WHEREAS, on August 16,2012, the Commission, the governing body of the City of South <br /> Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment, approved and adopted its resolution,entitled"Resolution <br /> of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission Amending the Development Plan for South Bend Central <br /> Development Area for the Howard Park Neighborhood" (the "Declaratory Resolution');and <br /> WHEREAS, the Declaratory Resolution approves an amendment(the"Plan Amendment")to <br /> incorporate the Howard Park Neighborhood Master Plan into the redevelopment plan(the "Original <br /> Plan")for the South Bend Central Development Area(the "Area"), (the Original Plan,as amended by the <br /> Plan Amendment,shall hereinafter be referred to as the"Redevelopment Plan"); and <br /> WHEREAS, the Commission has submitted the Declaratory Resolution and the Plan Amendment <br /> to the Plan Commission for approval pursuant to the provisions of Indiana Code 36-7-14, as amended(the <br /> "Act"), which Declaratory Resolution and flan Amendment are attached hereto and made a part hereof; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to the provisions of the Act,the Plan Commission desires to issue its <br /> written order approving the Declaratory Resolution and the Redevelopment Plan,including the Plan <br /> Amendment. <br /> i <br /> BDD$01 52685080 <br /> 1 <br /> f <br /> i <br />