02-09-98 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 9. 1998 recipients on or before June 30, 1998 from the responsibility on the City of South Bend. Section III. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, directs the City Clerk to distribute copies of this Resolution to Governor Frank O'Bannon and Lieutenant Governor Joseph E. Kernan and to members of the Indiana General Assembly representing the City of South Bend as well as to the State Department of Health so that they know the position of the South Bend Common Council on this important issue. SECTION IV. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common council and approval by the Mayor. James Aranowski, First District David Varner, Fifth District Charlotte Pfeifer, Second District Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District Roland Kelly, Third District Sean Coleman, At Large John Broden, Fourth District John Hosinski, At Large ATTEST: Rod Sniadecki, At Large Loretta Duda, City Clerk Stephen J. Luecke, Mayor Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand, Council Attorney A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Coleman made the presentation for the resolution, along with Rick Switalski from the Fire Department and Paul Niezgodski from the Police Department, who are in charge of the pension funds for their respective departments. Council Member Coleman read the resolution. Both Rick Switalski and Paul Niezgodski spoke in support of the bill. Council Member Varner made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Council Member Kelly. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2554 -98 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 511 LINCOLN WAY WEST, AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR PHOTOCHROME, INC. WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly known as 511 Lincoln Way West, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: W 141/2 OF LOT 21 EX 40' N END OF 22 & 23' OF 23 HENDRICK & GRANTS and this property has Key Numbers 18 1027 0893, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1,1- 12.1 -1 et sea., and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76 et seg.; and WHEREAS, the Department of 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 -1, et sea., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2- 1 1 I I L�