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REGULAR MEETINGAUGUST 11, 2008 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. 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 two (2) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted Real property tax deduction for a period of up to seven (7) years, and further determines that the petition, the Memorandum of Agreement between the Petitioner and the City of South Bend, and the Statement of Benefits comply with Chapter 2, Article 6, of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend and Indiana Code 6-1.1-12 et seq. SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor. s/Timothy A. Rouse Member of the Common Council RESOLUTION NO. 3892-08 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 4201 LINDEN AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR GTA CONTAINERS, INC. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, 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 4201 Linden Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: “A part of the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 4, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, South Bend, Indiana, more particularly described as follows, viz: Beginning at a point on the south line of said Southwest quarter 578.67 feet west of the southeast corner of said southwest quarter; thence continuing westerly along said south line of southwest quarter with an assumed bearing of North 89°42’30” West, 741 feet more or less to the west line of the east half of said southwest quarter, 1344 feet more or less to the southerly right-of-way line of the New York Central Railroad Company; thence South 79°18’30” East along said southerly right-of-way line 758.3 feet, more or less to a point which is North 00°08’15” East 1207.34 feet to the place of beginning, excepting from the above described tract a strip of land 40 feet in width, north and south, taken off of and from the entire width of the south and thereof for Linden Avenue and which has Key Number 018-2193-7257, as an Economic Revitalization Area; and 10