07-10-89 Council Meeting Minutes

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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 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 pruposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for real 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 real property tax deduction for a period of three (3) 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, One Michiana Square, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation on the resolution. He indicated that the petitioner Ziker Cleaners is located at 247 E. Sample St., South Bend. 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 Soderberg made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. BILLS, FIRST READING 48 -89 FIRST READING ON A BILL ANNEXING TO AND BRINGING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN CENTRE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Slavinskas made a motion to set this bill for second reading and public hearing August 14, 1989, seconded by Council Member Soderberg. The motion carried. 49 -89 FIRST READING ON A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 18106 IRELAND RD., IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Coleman made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried. 50 -89 FIRST READING ON A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 415 S. LOGAN IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Slavinskas. The motion carried. 51 -89 FIRST READING ON A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT SOUTHWEST CORNER OF ANGELA BLVD. AND EDDY ST., IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. This bill had first reading. Council Member Niezgodski made a motion to refer this bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Slavinskias. The motion carried. 52 -89 FIRST READING ON A BILL AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF HOWARD STREET AND NOTRE DAME AVENUE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.