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<br />removal, and sewage collection, as well as services of a capital improvement nature, including
<br />street and road construction, street lighting, a sanitary sewer system, a water distribution system,
<br />and a storm water system and drainage plan; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works now desires to establish and adopt a fiscal plan and
<br />establish a definite policy showing: (1) the cost estimates of services of a non -capital nature,
<br />including street and road maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and snow removal, and sewage
<br />collection, and other non -capital services normally provided within the corporate boundaries; and
<br />services of a capital improvement nature including street and road construction, street lighting, a
<br />sanitary sewer extension, a water distribution system, and a storm water system to be furnished to
<br />the territory to be annexed; (2) the method(s) of financing those services; (3) the plan for the
<br />organization and extension of those services; (4) that services of a non -capital nature will be
<br />provided to the annexed area within orie (1) year after the effective date of the annexation, and that
<br />they will be provided in a manner equivalent in standard and scope to similar non -capital services
<br />provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend, regardless of similar
<br />topography, patterns of land use, and population density; (5) that services of a capital improvement
<br />nature will be provided to the annexed area within three (3) years after the effective date of the
<br />annexation within the same manner as those services are provided to areas within the corporate
<br />boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or
<br />population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state and local laws, procedures, and
<br />planning criteria; and (6) the plan for hiring the employees or other governmental entities whose
<br />jobs will be eliminated by the proposed annexation.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF
<br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
<br />Section 1. It is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and the area proposed to be
<br />annexed that the real property described more particularly at Page 14 of Exhibit "A" attached hereto
<br />be annexed to the City of South Bend.
<br />Section II. That it shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is the policy of
<br />the City of South Bend, by and through its Board of Public Works, to furnish to said territory
<br />services of a non -capital nature, such as street and road maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and
<br />snow removal, within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation in a manner equivalent in
<br />standard and scope to services furnished by the City to other areas of the City regardless of similar
<br />topography, patterns of land utilization, and population density; and to furnish to said territory,
<br />services of a capital improvement nature such as street and road construction, a street light system,
<br />a sanitary sewer system, a water distribution system, a storm water system and drainage plan,
<br />within three (3) years of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner as those services
<br />are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of
<br />similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density.
<br />Section III. That the Board of Public Works shall and does hereby now establish and adopt
<br />the Fiscal Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and made a part hereof, for the furnishing of said
<br />services to the territory to be annexed, which provides, among other things, that the public sanitary
<br />sewer and water network is available with capacity sufficient to service this area with fees for prior
<br />main line extensions due upon application for a tap permit and any improvements in sewer or water
<br />capacity to be paid for by the developer in compliance with state and local law; that no additional
<br />street lighting will be necessary; and that no new roads or streets will be required.
<br />Section IV. It is required as a condition of annexation that any future alterations to the
<br />property meet City of South Bend's building and zoning requirements,
<br />Adopted the 22 d day of July, 2014.
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
<br />s/ Gary A. Gilot
<br />s/ David P. Relos
<br />s/ Kathryn E. Roos
<br />sBrian Pawlowski
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