No. 3174 Confirming a Resolution Amending the Development Plan for the South Bend Central Development Area

Home Browse Search

RESOLUTION NO. 3174 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONFIRMING A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE SOUTH BEND CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT AREA WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "), the governing body of the South Bend Department of Redevelopment, at a meeting held on August 15, 2013, approved and adopted its Resolution No. 3153 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION DESIGNATING AND DECLARING AN AMENDMENT TO THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE SOUTH BEND CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT AREA" (the "Declaratory Resolution "); and WHEREAS, the Declaratory Resolution began the process of amending the South Bend Central Development Area Plan (the "Plan Amendment'), all within the meaning of the Redevelopment of Cities and Towns Act of 1953, as amended, which has been codified in Indiana Code 36 -7 -14 et. sec . (the "Act'); and WHEREAS, the St. Joseph County Area Plan Commission (the "Plan Commission "), which is the duly designated and acting planning body for the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City "), on August 20, 2013, adopted a resolution, which is its written order approving the Declaratory Resolution and the Plan Amendment; and WHEREAS, the Plan Commission, by said written order, has certified that the Declaratory Resolution and the Plan Amendment conform to the general plan of development for the City; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City (the "Common Council ") on September 9, 2013, adopted a Resolution approving the written order of the Plan Commission; and WHEREAS, the Commission caused to be published a Notice of Public Hearing concerning the Plan Amendment on September 13, 2013, in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri- County News, respectively, and made all required filings with governmental agencies and officers pursuant to and in accordance with Section 17(b) and/or (c) of the Act; and WHEREAS, at a hearing held by the Commission on September 26, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., local time, and continued to October 10, 2013, at 9:30 a.m., on the 13`h Floor of the County -City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana, the Commission heard all the persons interested in the proceedings and received any written remonstrances and objections that had been filed and, considered those remonstrances and objections, if any, and such other evidence presented; and WHEREAS, the Commission now desires to confirm the Declaratory Resolution and to adopt and confirm the Plan Amendment.