9394-03 Amend Chapter 2, Replacing in its entirety Article 6 Entitled Tax Abatement Procedures

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C. The tax abatement procedures and general standards set forth in this Chapter 2, Article 6 are promulgated pursuant to the "Home Rule" Powers vested in the City pursuant to I.C., 36-1-3-1, et seq., and the "Deduction for Rehabilitation or Redevelopment of Real Property in Economic Revitalization Areas" statute set forth in I.C., 6-1.1-12.1-1 et seq. All persons who desire to seek real or personal property tax abatement consideration, have the duty to comply with the applicable provision set forth in this article, as well as all state law requirements. However, those persons who petition pursuant to Section 2-84, must only comply with the applicable state law provisions and the requirements of Section 2-84.13 herein. Sec. 2-76.1 Definitions And Interpretation A. For purposes of this Article, unless the context otherwise requires, a temp that begins with an upper case letter has the meaning assigned in the sentence in which it appears within quotation marks; and the following words and phrases have the meanings set forth below. "Airport Economic Development Area" and "AEDA" mean the area located within the City's corporate boundaries designated by the following legal description. a. Apart of Sections 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33 in Township 38 North, Range 2 East, and Sections 3 and 4, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, in German and Portage Townships, St. Joseph County, Indiana, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the northeasterly right-of-way line of Lincolnway West and the easterly right-of-way line of Bendix Drive, the Point of Beginning ("Point of Beginning") for this description; thence south, southeasterly and easterly along said easterly right-of-way line of Bendix Drive to the intersection of the northerly right-of-way line of Bendix Drive and easterly right-of-way line of Goodland Avenue; thence north 0°00'00" east (bearing assumed of the next twenty courses) along said easterly right-of-way line of Goodland Avenue, a distance of 362.95 feet; thence south 89°46'27" east, a distance of 239.50 feet; thence south 0°29'11" east, a distance of 176.78 feet; thence south 89°07'43" east, a distance of 227.04 feet to the westerly right-of-way line of Eclipse Street; thence along anon- tangent curve to the left having a radius of 957.29 feet and a central angle of 3°26'41" and limited in length by a chord which bears south 17°02'58" east, a distance of 57.54 feet; thence continuing along said west right-of- way line of Eclipse Street, a distance of 127.60 feet to the northerly right-of- way tine of Bendix Drive; thence east along said northerly right-of-way line to the easterly right-of-way line of Meade Street; thence south along said easterly right-of-way line of said Meade Street to the northeasterly right-of- way line of Consolidated Railroad formerly Penn Central Railroad; thence northwesterly along said northeasterly right-of-way line to the intersection of the south line of the southwest quarter of Section 3; thence north 64°42'17" west along said northeasterly right-of-way line, a distance of 394.85 feet; thence north 24°58'43" east, a distance of 50.30 feet; thence north 01°01'45" west, a distance of 40.72 feet; thence north 0°09'03" east, a ~ Maps of all areas defined in this section with legal descriptions are on file in the Office of the City Clerk and in the Community and Economic Development Department and may be further accessed on the City's website at http:!/www.ci.south-bend.in.us. Tax Abatement Ordinance Page 2