10179-12 Zoning - 1441 N Michigan & west of 1441 N Michigan st

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ORDINANCE NO. (o( ��( AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1441 N. MICHIGAN STREET AND WEST OF 1441 N. MICHIGAN STREET, COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT No. 4 IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT WHEREAS, the DIOCESE OF FORT WAYNE-SOUTH BEND, INC., an Indiana non-profit corporation (the "Diocese"), owns certain parcels of real estate located within the City of South Bend, including (a) a 5.62 acre parcel of land (together with improvements) located on the Northwest corner of State Route 933 and Angela Boulevard in South Bend, which has served as the primary site of Saint Joseph's High School (the "High School") since 1953 (the "School Site"), and (b) approximately 14 acres of land located West of the High School, of which approximately 2.7 acres (the "Parking and Field Area within the City") are located within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend. WHEREAS, the School Site and Parking and Field Area within the City (together, the "Subject Property") are currently zoned in the SF-2: Single Family and Two Family District and have been used as the site of the High School as permitted in the SF-2 zoning district. WHEREAS, in connection with completing construction of a new high school building and grounds for the relocation of the High School in the City of South Bend, the Diocese is transferring (a) the School Site to University of Notre Dame du Lac, an Indiana non-profit corporation ("Notre Dame"), and (b) the Parking and Field Area within the City to Holy Cross College, Inc., an Indiana non-profit corporation("Holy Cross"). WHEREAS, the owner and contingent purchaers of the Subject Property desire that the Subject Property be rezoned to the "U" University zoning district which supports the development, expansion and modernization of college or university campuses, in which a diversity of uses, functions and facilities are necessary. NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows: SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 9495-04, is amended, which ordinance is commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of South Bend, Indiana, be and the same hereby is amended in order that the zoning classification of each of the following described parcels of real estate in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, State of Indiana: Parcel I (School Site): THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA WHICH IS DESCRIBED AS: BEGINNING AT A 5/8" CAPPED REBAR SET ON THE NORTH LINE OF ANGELA