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City of South Bend `nj_^<I, <br /> Petition for Incentives <br /> Petition must include a$250 filing fee payable to the City Clerk's Office or online via the City's website at .>•.; <br /> http://southbendin.gov/government/content/tax-abatement before processing can be complete <br /> General Information Project Name Project Number <br /> Legal name as registered with Secretary of WSJM-INC <br /> State <br /> Business structure S Corporation <br /> Company website https://wvvw.midwestfamilysouthbend.com/ <br /> Proposed Project Information <br /> Proposed project address 316 E Monroe Street Parent company name WSJM-INC <br /> City,State,Zip South Bend, IN,46601 Legal owner WSJM-INC <br /> Site acreage or acreage required 1.64 acres Is the real estate owned or <br /> teased <br /> Square feet of facility 18,185 If leased by wham <br /> Primary Contact Information <br /> Primary company contact name Bill Gamble title General Manager <br /> Address of company contact 1301 East Douglas Road Phone 574-247-4320 <br /> City,State,Zip Mishawaka, IN,46545 EJ1ail bgamble@wsbtradio.com <br /> Senior Official Information <br /> Company senior official name Dave Doetsch Title President <br /> Address of company contact(if different from 580 E Napier Ave 'Phone 269-925-1111 <br /> above) <br /> City,State,Zip Benton Harbor,MI,49085 Email daved@midwestfamilyswmi.com <br /> Consultant Information/Agent <br /> Hired business consultant/agentname National Construction Consultant release MN) <br /> Address 701 E Washington Street Suite 103 Local economi`derelopmentpartners No <br /> approval(T/N <br /> City,State,Zip Madison,WI,53703 Ernail bernie@nationalconstructioninc.com <br /> Project Overview <br /> Brief description of your <br /> company,project,and why the We are looking to re-locate our all our operations back to South Bend. <br /> property Is necessary for In 2008, former ownership moved our four radio stations from South <br /> economic growth Bend to Mishawaka. All of our radio stations (WSBT, WNSN, <br /> WZOC,WQLQ) have a strong connection to South Bend, none more so <br /> that WSBT radio. WSBT first signed on the air on July 3, 1922 as <br /> WGAZ. It is one of Indiana's oldest radio stations. The call sign stood <br /> for "World's Greatest Automotive Zone," which was a nod to Studebaker <br /> Automobiles, headquartered and manufactured in South Bend. On <br /> September 9, 1925, the call letters became WSBT. We are a part of <br /> South Bend's history and want to once again be broadcast from the city. <br /> Certified Technology Park appropriate <br /> Is the project in a Tax Incremental Financing Yes-South Bend Central Development Area <br /> r it 1 area?If so.which? <br /> Certify that the Building Permit has not been N Number of residential units created by 0 <br /> Issued iy/N1 oroiect <br /> If this is a petition for personal property tax abatement,has There will be one for property taxes and personal property <br /> the equipment been installed <br /> Investment Details <br /> Public Infrastructure needs(Off- Has any 500 funding been What is the value of any equipment being purchased In What is the value of any equipment being <br /> site of project in dollars) received? Indiana for the project? purchased from out of state for the project? <br /> No 2,735,600 $600,000 <br />