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REGULAR - MEETING _ _. - ..NOVEMBER 13 1969 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 -2.2; 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. John Small, Harbor Metal Treating, 802 S. Fellows made the presentation on the bill. He indicated that a building addition is to be constructed by the real property owner, Fortuna Land Company at an approximate cost of $125,000 which will house two furnaces that heat treat metal products. He stated that the vacuum furnaces will allow us to be competitive in the heat treating and manufactured dies industry. He indicated that the installation of the two furnaces and a water cooler will cost approximately $810,000.00. Council Member Luecke stated that the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee had met on this bill and recommends it favorable to the Council. He also indicated that the Economic Development Report is made a part of the record. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1757 -89 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SUBMIT TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, AND APPLICATION FOR 1990 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS UNDER TITLE I OF THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is the Chief Executive Officer of the City and is the applicant for Community Development Block Grant Funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows: SECTION I. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana is hereby authorized to submit the 1990 Community Development Block Grant Application to the United States Government under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, and take all other necessary actions to secure funds. SECTION II. That the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana hereby requests that the Mayor submit the 1900 Community Development Block Grant Application to the Common Council for review and comment prior to the date upon which the Community Development Block Grant Application must be filed with the Department of Housing and Urban Development. SECTION III. That for every activity, project, or program to be funded under this Resolution, the Mayor shall submit to the Common Council and appropriation ordinance prior to expenditure of any Community Development Block Grant funds received upon approval of this application. SECTION IV. That 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