06-23-08 Council Meeting Agenda & Packet

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: Section I. It is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and the area proposed to be annexed that the following described real property located in German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana be annexed to the City of South Bend: LEGAL DESCRIPTION: A PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, GERMAN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, BEING PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING ON THE NORTH -SOUTH CENTERLINE OF SAID SECTION 17 AT A POINT 1330.1 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 17; THENCE EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF PARCEL II AS DESCRIBED IN A WARRANTY DEED RECORDED UNDER INSTRUMENT NUMBER 0807739 IN THE OFFICE OF RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY, A DISTANCE OF 1466.7 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING EAST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 274.00 TO THE EAST LINE OF PARTITION LOT NO.2 AS SHOWN ON THE PARTITION MAP IN DEED RECORD 56, PAGE 271 IN THE OFFICE OF SAID RECORDER; THENCE SOUTH, A DISTANCE OF 253.00 FEET; THENCE WEST, A DISTANCE OF 274.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH, A DISTANCE OF 253.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; SAID DESCRIBED PARCEL CONTAINING 1.59 ACRES MORE OR LESS. SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS, COVENANTS, RESTRICTIONS AND RIGHT - OF -WAY OF RECORD. ALL BEARING AND DIMENSIONS ARE PER SAID RECORDED INSTRUMENTS REFERENCED HEREIN. Section II. It shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is the policy of the City of South Bend, to furnish to said territory services of a non - capital nature, such as police and fire protection, street and road maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and snow removal, within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation in a manner equivalent in standard and scope to services furnished by the City to other areas of the City regardless of similar topography, patterns of land utilization, and population density; and to furnish to said territory, services of a capital improvement nature such as street and road construction, sidewalks, a street light system, a sanitary sewer system, a water distribution system, a storm water system and drainage plan, within three (3) years of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner as those services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density.