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ORDINANCE NO. I ~ - ~~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS THEREWITH LOCATED IN GERMAN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA (STASZEWSKI ANNEXATION) AND CHANGING ZONING DESIGNATION The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana has determined that it is in the best interest of the City of South Bend to annex and bring within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend certain territory that is contiguous with the City of South Bend. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: SECTION I. The following described real estate situated in St. Joseph County, Indiana, having approximately 70% of its aggregate external boundaries contiguous with the present boundaries of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be and hereby is annexed to and brought within the City of South Bend, Indiana. This property contains approximately 0.5 acres and its general boundaries are the East side of Olive Road, approximately 1,300 feet north of Cleveland Road, having a more specific legal description as follows: A parcel of land being in the Southwest Quarter of Section 19, Township 38 -- North, Range 2 East, German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of Section 19, Township 38 North, Range 2 east; thence Northerly 2,855.36 feet to a point, said point being the intersection of the Westerly line of said section and the centerline of the Indiana East-West Toll Road; thence Easterly along the centerline of said Toll Road 1,019.36 feet to a point, said point being the intersection of Olive Road and said Toll Road; thence Southerly along the centerline of Olive Road 1,416.28 feet; thence Easterly 20 feet to the easterly right-of--way line of Olive Road and place of beginning; thence Easterly 180 feet to a point; thence Southerly 120 feet to a point; thence Westerly 180 feet to a point; thence Northerly 120 feet to the point and place of beginning. SECTION II. The above-described real estate is needed and can be used by the City for its development in the reasonably near future. SECTION III. The boundaries of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be and hereby are declared to be extended so as to include all of the above-described real estate as a part of the City of South Bend, Indiana. SECTION IV. The zoning classification of the annexation area described in Section I shall be and hereby is designated as `D" Light Industrial; "A" Height and Area, pursuant to the