02-22-88 Council Meeting Minutes

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RAI ATTEST: City Clerk REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED ATTEST: Chairman Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:32 p.m. Council President Voorde presiding and nine members present. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 1590 -88 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND KNOWN AS 411 W. INDIANA AVE., SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT. WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly known as 411 W. Indiana, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: PARCEL I: Lot numbered two (2) as shown on the recorded Plat of Stull's Fourth Addition to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, together with the 14 foot vacated alley lying West of the adjacent to said lot all subject to a Deed of Dedication from Frank J. Foote and Herbert J. Bowman, partners doing business under the firm name and style of J.D. Martin Machine Company, dated October 6, 1941 and recorded December 22, 1941 in Deed Record 341, page 547 et seq. in the office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, which conveyed and dedicated to the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana the use for public alley purposes: A triangular piece of land described as follows, to -wit: Starting at the Northeast corner of Lot No. 4 in Stull's Fourth City of South Bend; thence due East 14 feet to the east line of - alley, thence South along the east line of said alley a distance thence Northwesterly 25 1/2 feet to the point of beginning. Addition to the a present public of 17 feet; Also a strip of land 14 feet wide taken off of the entire east side of Lot No. 2 in Stull's fourth Addition to the City of South Bend. Also a strip of land 14 feet wide taken No. 2 in Stull's Fourth addition to the parcel is measured perpendicular to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company property. off of the entire North end of said Lot City of South Bend, the width of which south right of way line of the PARCEL II: Lot Numbered four (4) as shown on the recorded Plat of Stull's Fourth addition to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana. PARCEL III: Lot Numbered Five (5) as shown on the recorded Plat of Stull's Fourth addition to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana. PARCEL IV: Lot Numbered Six (6) as shown on the recorded Plat of Stull's Fourth Addition to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana. PARCEL V: The East part of Section 14, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, in the City of South Bend, bounded as follows: Beginning on the West line of Franklin Street 200 feet and 9 inches North of the North line of Indiana Avenue, which beginning point is intended to be at the Southeast corner of a tract heretofore conveyed by Maggie M. and Harry E. Stull to Charles and Fred Russ, by deed recorded in Deed Record 119, page 516; thence west a distance of 153.5 feet to the Southwest corner of said Russ tract; thence Southeasterly on the Northerly line of the Terre Haute and Logansport Railroad Company's right of way a chord distance of 231.84 feet to the West line of said Franklin Street; thence North with said line a distance of 173.75 feet to the place of beginning. be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq. and South Bend Municipal Code section 2 -76; 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 the Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq, and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76, 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 Human Resources 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.