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RESOLUTION NO. 33-2021 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA ACCEPTING TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY <br />FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE URBAN ENTERPRISE <br />ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH BEND, INC. <br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works (the “Board”) <br />exists pursuant to Indiana Code Section 36-4-9-5, and may have custody of and maintain real <br />property owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana (the “City”) pursuant to Indiana Code <br />Section 36-9-6-3; and <br />WHEREAS, the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc. (the “UEA”) is a non- <br />profit formed, existing, and operating under the laws of the State of Indiana; and <br />WHEREAS, the UEA and the Board, on behalf of the City of South Bend, Indiana <br />Department of Community Investment (“DCI”), entered into that certain agreement, dated <br />September 12, 2014, with the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority Blight <br />Elimination Program (“IHCDA”), wherein IHCDA granted an award to the City through DCI to <br />work with the UEA to acquire and demolish blighted residential structures and facilitate an end <br />use for the newly vacant lots (“the Agreement”); and <br />WHEREAS, the UEA agreed to work with the City under the terms of the Agreement, so <br />long as the City took ownership of any properties acquired thereunder and still owned by the <br />UEA upon termination of the Agreement; and <br />WHEREAS, in accordance with the Agreement, the UEA acquired and continues to own <br />certain real property described in Exhibit A (“the Property”); and <br />WHEREAS, due to the termination of the Agreement, the UEA desires to transfer the <br />Property to the City and has passed a matching resolution on September 16, 2021. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF <br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. The Board, on behalf of the City, accepts the conveyance of the Property from the <br />UEA pursuant to Ind. Code 36-7-14-12.2. <br />2. The Board authorizes Andrew Netter, Senior Planner and Property Development <br />Analyst in DCI, to act on behalf of the Board to execute any documents or take any <br />action on the Board’s behalf relevant to the acquisition of the Property, including but <br />not limited to signing any closing documentation and presenting the deed for <br />recordation. <br />3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption by the Board.