06-23-14 Council Agenda & Packet

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RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1904 North Kenmore Street AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A TWO -YEAR (2) REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR J.J. White, Incorporated WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement has been filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana requesting that the area commonly known as 1904 North Kenmore Street, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: 300'N & S X 360' E & W Beg Appx 69'N of Sw Cor Se and which has Key Number 71- 03 -33- 200 - 016.000 -009, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code § 6 -1.1 -12.1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et sue., and; WHEREAS, the Department of Community Investment has concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code § 6 -1.1 -12.1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, et sec., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Community Investment Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the Petition for Real Property Tax Abatement and the Statement of Benefits form completed by the Petitioner meet the requirements of Indiana Code § 6 -1.1 -12.1 et seq., for tax abatement.