HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - 4315 South Lafayette Boulevard - Heraeus Kulzer, IncorporatedRESOLUTION
3850-08
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 14, 2008
Attest:
City Clerk
President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
April 15, 20 08
City Clerk
Approved and signed by me April 18 20 08
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RESOLUTION NO. 3 ~~~ - ~
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
4315 South Lafayette Boulevard
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF AN
EIGHT-YEAR REAL PROPERTY
TAX ABATEMENT FOR
Heraeus Kulzer, Incorporated
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement has been filed with the City
Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
requesting that the area commonly known as 4315 South Lafayette Blvd., South Bend,
Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows:
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Parcel l: 314 X 675.6" BEG 628' W NE COR SE'/4 NE'/4 4.86AC SEC 26 37
Parcel 2: 314 X 628' BEG NE COR SE'/e NE'/4 4.528 A SEC 26 37 2E
and which has Key Numbers 23-1013-075802 (Parcel 1) and 23-1013-075801(Parcel 2)
presently at this point and time, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under
the provisions of Indiana Code § 6-1.1-12.1 et seg., and South Bend Municipal Code
Sections 2-76 et seg., and;
WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development has
concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the
Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area
under Indiana Code § 6-1.1-12.1, et seg., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76,
et sec ., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other
information regarding the area in question as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Community and Economic Development Committee of the
Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council
that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend, Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the Petition for
Real Property Tax Abatement and the Statement of Benefits form completed by the
Petitioner meet the requirements of Indiana Code § 6-1.1-12.1 et sec ., for tax abatement.
SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following:
A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation meets
the applicable standards for such development;
B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is
reasonable for projects of this nature;
C. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or
whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can reasonably be
expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or
rehabilitation;
D. That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be
employed or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can be
reasonably expected to result from the proposed redevelopment or
rehabilitation;
E. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits
that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described
redevelopment or rehabilitation; and
F. That the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the requested deduction,
all of which satisfy the requirements of Indiana Code § 6-1.1-12.1-3.
SECTION III. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed
described redevelopment or rehabilitation can be reasonably expected to yield benefits
identified in the Statement of Benefits as set forth in Sections 1 through 3 of the Petition
for Real Property Tax Abatement Consideration, the Memorandum of Agreement
between the Petitioner and the City of South Bend, and that the Statement of Benefits
form completed by the petitioner, said form being prescribed by the State Board of
Accounts, are sufficient to justify the deduction granted under Indiana Code § 6-1.1-12.1-
3.
SECTION IV. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of
the Community and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described be
designated as an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution
designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of real property
tax abatement.
SECTION V. The designation as an Economic Revitalization Area shall be limited to
two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common
Council.
SECTION VI. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is
qualified for and, is granted property tax deduction for a period of eight (8) years.
SECTION VII. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the
adoption of this Declaratory Resolution for Real Property Tax Abatement to be published
pursuant to Indiana Code § 5-3-1 and Indiana Code § 6-1.1-12.1-2.5, said publication
providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the proposed
confirming of said declaration.
SECTION VIII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
Membe of e Common Council
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Filed In Clerk's Office
w1AR 2 0 2008
JOHFJ VOORDE
CITY CLERK, 50. BEND, IN.
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TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred:
BILL NO.
08-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 4315 SOUTH
LAFAYETTE BOULEVARD AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
FOR PURPOSES OF AN EIGHT-YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX
ABATEMENT FOR HERAEUS KULZER, INCORPORATED
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion, this bill is
being recommended to the full Council with a favorable recommendation.
Derek D. Dieter
Chairperson. Committee of the Whole