09-25-00 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 25, 2000 (5) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION VII. The Common Council hereby detertiiines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of five (5) years. SECTION VIII. 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 IX. Pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2, the rehabilitation must meet all local code standards for habitability as a specific condition of having such property be designated as a residentially distressed area. SECTION X. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s /Charlotte Pfeifer Member of the Common Council Councilmember Kelly reported that the Community and Economic Development Committee met on this bill and recommends this Resolution to the Council favorably. Ms. Dea Andrews, 223 North Scott Street, South Bend, Indiana, representing South Bend Heritage Foundation, 914 Lincolnway West, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Ms. Andrews informed the Council that these properties represent the last section of the first phase of new construction on West Washington to provide affordable single family owner occupied housing. She noted that they have had tak abatements on sixteen (16) lots and these are the last two (2). She requested the Council's favorable action. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution, Councilmember Varner made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Kelly seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2932 -00 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 5117 IDLEWOOD, 5125 IDLEWOOD, 218 NORTH SUMMIT DRIVE, AND 226 NORTH SUMMIT DRIVE AS A RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR DAVE COKER WHEREAS, a Statement of Benefits and a 'petition for residential real property tax abatement has been submitted to and 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 5117 Idlewood, 5125 Idlewood, 218 North Summit Drive, and 226 North Summit Drive, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: Address Legal Description Key No. 218 North Summit Drive Lot 170 Mayflower Section 11 18- 4129 - 5044.05 226 North Summit Drive Lot 171 Mayflower Section 11 18- 4129 - 5044.06 1 1