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C4 j 67- <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1669 -88 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA COMMONLY KNOWN AS 301 EAST SAMPLE <br />STREET AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF <br />A 3 YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR MOSSBERG & <br />COMPANY, INC . <br />WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement has been filed with the City <br />Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, <br />requesting that the area commonly known as 301 East Sample Street, South Bend, <br />Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: <br />Lots Numbered One (1) and Two (2) as shown on the recorded Plat of William S. <br />Anderson's Subdivision of Lot 40 in Denniston and Fellow's Addition to the City of <br />South Bend, excepting the South 40 feet for the widening of Sample Street, and <br />together with the South Half of that part of the vacated 14 foot East -West alley <br />lying North and adjacent to said Lot 2. <br />Lots Numbered Eleven (11), Twelve (12), Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14), Fifteen <br />(15), Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19) and Twenty (20) as <br />shown on the recorded plat of John C. Knoblock's Subdivision of Out Lot Thirty -nine <br />(39) in Denniston & Fellows Addition to the Town, now City of South Bend, recorded <br />March 28, 1902, in Plat Book 8, Page 69, together with the vacated East -West alley <br />lying between Lots Numbered Fifteen (15) and Sixteen (16); excepting the South Forty <br />(40) feet of Lots Numbered Nineteen (19) and Twenty (20) heretofore conveyed to the <br />Civil City of South Bend, Indiana for street and roadway purposes. <br />Also Lots Numbered Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight (8), <br />Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11) and Twelve (12) as shown on the recorded plat of <br />William S. Anderson's Subdivision of Lot Numbered Forty (40) in Denniston and <br />Fellows' Addition to the City of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, together <br />with the vacated East -West alley between Lots Numbered Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven <br />(11) and Twelve (12), on the North side, and Lots Numbered Three (3), Four (4), Five <br />(5), Six (6), Seven (7) and Eight (8) on the South side, together with the vacated <br />North -South alley lying between Lots Numbered Six (6) and Seven (7) and together <br />with the vacated North -South alley lying between Lots Numbered Five (5) and Six (6); <br />excepting the South Forty (40) feet of Lots Numbered Seven (7) and Eight (8). <br />be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana <br />Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq. and South Bend Municipal Code section 2 -76 et seq.; and <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Economic Development has concluded an investigation <br />and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to <br />determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana <br />Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et. seq. and South Bend Municipal Code section 2 -76, et. seq., <br />and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other <br />information regarding the area in question as required by law; and <br />WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common <br />Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area <br />qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the Petition for <br />Real Property Tax Abatement and the Statement of Benefits form completed by the <br />Petitioner meet the requirements of I.C. 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq., and qualifies under <br />the provisions of South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76, et seq., for tax <br />abatement. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: <br />A. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is <br />reasonable for projects of this nature; <br />B. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose <br />employment will be retained can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed <br />described redevelopment or rehabilitation; <br />C. That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be <br />employed or whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result <br />from the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation; <br />D. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits <br />that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment <br />or rehabilitation; and <br />E. That the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction, all of <br />which satisfy the requirements of I.C. 6 -1.1- 12.1 -3. <br />