REGULAR MEETING MARCH 14, 1977
<br />REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED (CONTINUED)
<br />RESOLUTIONS
<br />RESOLUTION
<br />A RESOLUTION APPROVING A FIFTH AMENDMENT TO A
<br />CONTRACT BETWEEN THE SOUTH BEND CITY WATER WORKS
<br />AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT AND CLAY UTILITIES, INC.
<br />FOR FURNISHING OF WATER AND SEWAGE TREATMENT TO THE
<br />CLAY TOWNSHIP AREA IN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA.
<br />Council Member Horvath made a motion
<br />and refer it to the Committee of the
<br />carried, with Council Member Miller
<br />RESOLUTION NO. 553 -77
<br />to set this resolution for public hearing April 12, 1977,
<br />Whole, seconded by Council Member Dombrowski. The motion
<br />opposing.
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF PUBLIC
<br />WORKS TO NEGOTIATE THE SALE OF A PRACEL OF LAND
<br />A PART OF A CERTAIN 2.81 ACRE TRACT KNOWN AS THE
<br />BENOIT MILLOT LOT, ALSO KNOWN AS 711 LA PORTE AVE.
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<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, pursuant to the Municipal Code
<br />of the City of South Bend, Section 14.5 -2(e) (5), has offered for sale a parcel of land a part of
<br />a certain 2.81 acre tract known as the Benoit Millot Lot, in the Northwest quarter of the South-
<br />west quarter of Section No. 2, Township No. 37 North, Range No. 2 East, which part is bounded by
<br />a line running as follows, Viz: Beginning in the center of LaPorte Avenue, in the City of South
<br />Bend, at a stake 36 degrees east 4 chains 9 -1, links from a stake at the intersection of the center
<br />line of said Avenue with the West line of said Section No. 2, thence Southwesterly 20 feet to the
<br />westerly line of said Avenue; thence on said Westerly line South 36 degrees East 40 feet to the
<br />Southeasterly corner of a lot of land conveyed by John H. Davis, single, to Charles H. Fuller, by
<br />deed dated October 29, 1890, recorded in Deed Record 84, page 153, of the records of said county,
<br />to which reference is had for greater certainty and which Southeasterly corner of said Fuller lot
<br />is the beginning point for a survey of the lot herein considered; thence running Southwesterly on
<br />the Southerly line of said Fuller lot a distance of 124 feet 6 inches; thence on a line at right
<br />angles with said Fuller lot in a Southeasterly direction 50 feet; thence Northeasterly on a line
<br />parallel with the Southerly line of said Fuller lot, 117.78 feet to the Westerly line of said
<br />LaPorte Avenue; thence North 36 degrees West on the Westerly line of said Avenue, 50.47 feet to
<br />the place of beginning, and designated as tax lot "C" in Davis' Addition to the City of South
<br />Bend, on file in the office of the County Auditor for taxation purposes, also known as 711 LaPorte
<br />Avenue, at an offering price of $995.00, and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend has now received an offer to
<br />purchase the property at 711 LaPorte Avenue for a price of $600.00, with the additional commit-
<br />ments to reasonably landscape this property and to remove the concrete steps from the property,
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, The Board of Public Works has now complied with all requirements of the Municipal
<br />Code of the CIty of South Bend, Section 14.5 -2, which establishes procedures for the disposition
<br />of real property owned by the City of South Bend, and more specifically real property valued by
<br />the Board at less than $1,000.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of South Bend that:
<br />SECTION I. The Board of Public Works be authorized to negotiate a contract for the sale of
<br />A part of a certain 2.81 acre tract known as the Benoit Millot Lot, in
<br />the Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section No. 2, Township
<br />No. 37 North, Range No. 2 East, which part is bounded by a line running
<br />as follows,
<br />Viz: Beginning in the center of LaPorte Avenue, in the City of South Bend,
<br />at a stake 36 degrees East 4 chains 9 -2 links from a stake at the intersection
<br />of the center line of said Avenue with the West line of said Section No. 2,
<br />thence Southwesterly 20 feet to the westerly line of said Avenue; thence on said
<br />Westerly line South 36 degrees East 40 feet to the Southeasterly corner of a lot
<br />of land conveyed by John H. Davis, single, to Charles H. Fuller, by deed dated
<br />October 29, 1890, recorded in the Deed Record 84, page 153, of the records of
<br />said county, to which reference is had for greater certainly and which South-
<br />easterly corner of said Fuller lot is the beginning point for a survey of the
<br />lot herein considered; thence running Southwesterly on the Southerly line of
<br />said Fuller lot a distance of 124 feet 6 inches; thence on a line at right angles
<br />with said Fuller lot in a Southeasterly direction 50 feet; thence Northeasterly
<br />on a line parallel with the Southerly line of said Fuller lot, 117.78 feet to
<br />the Westerly line of said LaPorte Avenue; thence North 36 degrees West on the
<br />Westerly line of said Avenue, 50.47 feet to the place of beginning, and de-
<br />signated as Tax Lot "C" in Davis' addition to the City of South Bend, on file
<br />in the office of the County Auditor for Taxation purposes,
<br />commonly known as 711 LaPorte Avenue, for a total price of $600.00, with a contract to stipulate
<br />that the purchaser will reasonably landscape this property and will remove the concrete steps fr
<br />the property.
<br />SECTION II. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
<br />by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor.
<br />/s/ Walter T. Kopczynski
<br />Member of the Common Council
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