08-09-82 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 9, 1.982 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 /John Voorde Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Jon Hunt, Dirctor of Redevelopment, indicated this was a reaffirmation of declaratory resolutions that the Council recently passed for Harbor Metal Treating. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 976 -82, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 977 -82, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call voter of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 978 -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS 701 SOUTH MAIN AS AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR THE l PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION. WHEREAS, petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend pur- suant to Section 2 -76(a) of the Municipal Code requesting that the area commonly known as 701 S. Main 'And wh',ch more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: ALL THAT PARCEL of land, being a portion of the right of way of railroad of Consolidated Rail Corporation (Formerly Philadelphia, Baltimore & Washington Railroad Company) known as the Plymouth Secondary and identified as Line Code 3224 in the Township of Portage, City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph and State of Indiana, being a part of the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North, Range 2 East; Lots 25, 26, 27 and the east half of a 14 foot alley in Martin and Tutt's Second Sothern Addition, which lots and alley are not vacated; Lots 250 and 251 in Daniel Garst's Replat of part of Daniel vacated alleys in Daniel Garsts' First Addition; more particularly bounded and described in accordance with a Plat of Survey prepared by Mayor Goloubow, Registered Land Surveyor No. 9974, dated March 30, 1982 and revised to April 9, 1982 as follows: BEGINNING at the intersection of the West line of Main Street wth the South line east corner of Lot 25 shown on the Original Plat of Martin and Tutt's Second Southern Addition to the Town of South Bend which lot is now vacated; thence North 89056140" West along said South line of Bronson Sreet 172.36 feet to the Northeast corner of Tract No. 2 as shown on the Studebaker Corp. Replat as . recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 184 in the Office of the Recorder of St. ' seph':County Indiana; thence South 00049137" East along said North line of Tutt Street, 172.41 feet to the West line of Main Street, which point is lthe Southeast corner of Lot 251 as shown on Daniel Garst's Replat of part of Daniel Garst /s First Addition as recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 10 in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence North 00009141" West along said West line of Main Street, 763.71 feet to the point of beginning. CONTAINING 3.024 acres, more or less. BEING a portion of the premises which the Trustees of the Property of the Phildelphi Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company, Debtor, by Conveyance Document No. PB &W- CRC- RP -47, dated March 29, 1976 and recorded in St. Joseph County, Indiana, as Document No. 7820288, granted and conveyed unto Consolidated Rail Corporation. TOGETHER with the buildings and improvments thereon erected. Subject to any easements, covenants, or restrictions of record. be designated as an Urban Development Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 11.1 -1 and that the public utility and benefit of the project be determined; and WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has conducted an investigation pursuant to Section 2 -77 of the Municipal Code and prepared a report determining that the area qualified as an Urban Development Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information as required by law of the area in question; and WHERtAS','the "Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an Urban Development Area. 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 accepts the report and recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described be designated an Urban Development Area and hereby adopts a resolution designating this area as an Urban Development Area for purposes of real property Tax Abatement.