01-09-89 Council Meeting Minutes

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IV M /s/ Ann Puzzello Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Luecke indicated the Human Resources Committee had met on this resolution and recommended it to the Council favorably. Mitsuo Enomoto, President of Kokoku, made the presentation for the resolution. He indicated they planned to purchase additional machinery in order to increase their production. Kevin Hughes, a representative of Project Future, spoke in favor of this resolution. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorably, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. 89 -3 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA COMMONLY KNOWN AS 113 EAST WAYNE STREET TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A 10 YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR 113 EAST WAYNE STREET. Council Member Luecke made a motion to continue this resolution indefinitely, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 1688 -8 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA COMMONLY KNOWN AS 2741 N. FOUNDATION DR. TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A 6 YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR THE KANCZUZEWSKI ENTERPRISE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 2741 N. Foundation and which is more particularly described as follows: Situated in St. Joseph County, in the state of Indiana: A parcel of land in the southwest quarter of Section 38, Township 38 North, range 3, east, St. Joseph County, Indiana, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of said quarter section; thence south 89 degrees 57 minutes 33 seconds west 171.27 feet along the south line of said section; thence north 0 degrees 00 minutes 47 seconds east 210.80 feet; thence North 89 degrees 59 minutes 13 seconds west 40.00 feet to the point of beginning of this description; thence North 89 degrees 59 minutes 13 seconds west 450.00 feet; thence north 0 degrees 00 minutes 47 seconds east 290.40 feet; thence south 89 degrees 59 minutes 13 seconds east 450.00 feet; thence south 0 degrees 99 minutes 47 seconds west 290.40 feet to the point of beginning. Said 47 seconds west 290.40 feet to the point of beginning. Said parcel being known as Lot 3 -8 Airport Industrial Park Phase III as an Economic Revitalization Area; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2.5; and WHEREAS, the Council has held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, the Council determined that the qualifications for an economic revitalization area have been met. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement only and is limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted real property deduction for a period of six (6) years. SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Ann Puzzello Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Leonard Kanczuzewski, general partner, made the presentation for the resolution. He indicated their current facility is now large enough for them to accept new business, therefore it is necessary to add on to the current facility. Council Member Coleman made a