06-26-89 Council Meeting Minutes

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__- V- V1Y8_ Lo- .- 1JD_� -- 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 in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, which is described as follows: Parcel 1: All that portion of the South half of Lot Thirty -eight (38) of Denniston and Fellow's addition to the Town, now City of South Bend, and Lots numbered 1 through 10 as shown on the recorded Plat of J.C. Knoblock's subdivision of Lot Thirty -nine (39) of Denniston and Fellow's addition to the Town, now City of South Bend. Parcel 2: The north half of Lots Thirty -seven (37) and Thirty -eight (38) of Denniston and Fellow's addition to the Town, now City of South Bend, 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 held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, the Council has 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 the 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 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 personal property tax deduction for a period of five (5) 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. Kevin Butler, Attorney, 100 E. Wayne St. made the presentation on the resolution. He indicated that the petitioner Ziker Cleaners is located at 247 E. Sample St., South Bend, and they plan to increase their production facilities to accommodate the industrial and commercial business growth. He stated that in order to expand business and job security, they need additional production space, new equipment and additional employee parking and off street parking. Council Member Coleman made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Duda. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1734 -89 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMMONLY KNOWN AS 247 TO 251 EAST SAMPLE STREET IN SOUTH BEND AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A SIX (6) YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR 1ST SOURCE BANK, TRUSTEE OF THE JOSEPH ZIKER TRUST AND FOR ITS TENANT, ZIKER CLEANERS, INC. WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement has been filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area in South Bend, Indiana, which is described as follows: Parcel 1: All that portion of the South half of Lot Thirty -eight (38) of Denniston and Fellow's addition to the Town, now City of South Bend, and Lots numbered l through 10 as shown on the recorded Plat of J.C. Knoblock's subdivision of Lot Thirty -nine (39) of Denniston and Fellow's addition to the Town, now City of South Bend. Parcel 2: The north half of Lots Thirty -seven (37) and Thirty -eight (38) of Denniston and Fellow's addition to the Town, now City of South Bend, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indian Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76 et seq., and; WHEREAS, the Departments 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 seq., and South Bend Municipal Code 2 -76, et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law; and,