09-10-84 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 10, 1984 SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption y 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. Thomas Gibson, of the Holladay Corporation, indicated they planned to construct a 100,000 square foot of commercial office space. He indicated the project investment is estimated at $9,100,000. He indicated this will generate 260 addition full -time jobs. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1197 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 330 EAST JEFFERSON TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend 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 330 E. Jefferson, and more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: A part of Block 6 of the Plat of River Bend Addition, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the Northeastern boundary of Columbia street and the Eastern boundary of Western Avenue; thence along said Eastern boundary Northeasterly 114.31 feet along an arc to the left and having a radius of 424.47 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of North 7020114" East and a length of 113.97 feet; thence North 0022'16" West 284.57 feet along said Eastern boundary; thence North 5026'02" East 117.19 feet along said Eastern boundary to the Southern boundary of Jefferson Boulevard; thence continuing along said Southern boundary Northeasterly 275.51 feet along an arc to the right and having a radius of 275.81 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of North 53014153" East and a length of 264.20 feet; thence the next five courses along the Western boundary of Block 9 of said Plat: South 19047116" East 156.66 feet; thence South 25055'32" East 90.64 feet; thence South 53010113" East 102.76 feet; thence South 26046129" East 232.03 feet; thence South 25039111" East 22.00 feet; thence South 70000100" West 217.00 feet; thence South 20000100 East 120.00 feet; thence South 46038'09" West 155.47 feet to the Eastern boundary of Columbia Street; thence along said eastern boundary Northwesterly 192.33 feet along an arc to the left having a radius of 421.97 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of North 56027'21" West and a length of 191.16 feet; thence North 69032'51" west 95.25 feet along said boundary to the Point of Beginning. 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 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. That 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 real property tax abatement only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION II. 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. Ernest Szarwark, attorney, indicated this abatement was being requested in order to put on an addition to the existing facility. He indicated this project will create 50 new permanent jobs and will eventually employ an additional 180 new employees. Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes.