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WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, and the Board of <br />Public Safety of the City of South Bend, have each approved a written fiscal plan and established <br />a policy for the provision of services to the territory proposed to be annexed, which plan and <br />policy the Common Council finds to be appropriate and in the best interest of the City, and, <br />which it desires to adopt. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section I. It is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and the area proposed to be <br />annexed that the following described real property located in German Township, St. Joseph <br />County, Indiana, be annexed to the City of South Bend: <br />Being a part of the Southwest and Northwest Quarters of Section 22, Township 38 <br />North, Range 2 East, of German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, which is <br />described as: Beginning at the intersection of the North right -of -way line of <br />Darden Road and the East line of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of said <br />Section 22; thence South 000- 00' -00" East, (all bearings assumed) along said East <br />line and the East line of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of said Section <br />22, 332.97 feet more or less; thence South 70 °- 56' -51" West 187.14 feet more or <br />less to a point on the Easterly right -of -way line of Portage Road; thence <br />Northwesterly along said Easterly right -of -way line, 416.82 feet more or less <br />along said Easterly right -of -way line of Portage Road to its intersection with the <br />North right -of -way line of Darden Road; thence North 90 °- 00' -00" East, along <br />said North right -of -way line, 312.75 feet more or less to the Point of Beginning. <br />Section H. It shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is the policy of <br />the City of South Bend, to furnish services to said territory of a non - capital nature, such as police <br />and fire protection, street and road maintenance, sewage collection, street sweeping, flushing, <br />and snow removal, within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation, in a manner <br />equivalent in standard and scope to the services fiunished by the City to other areas of the City <br />regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density; and to furnish to <br />said territory services of a capital improvement nature, such as street and road construction, <br />street lighting, a sanitary sewer extension, a water distribution system, a storm water system, and <br />drainage plan, within three (3) years of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner <br />as those services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend <br />regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density, and in a manner <br />consistent with federal, state and local laws, procedures, and planning criteria. <br />Section III. The Common Council for the City of South Bend shall and does hereby now <br />establish and adopt The Fiscal Plan as set forth in Exhibit "A ", attached hereto and made a part <br />hereof, for the furnishing of said services to the territory to be annexed, which Fiscal Plan <br />provides among other things, that existing water mains and sewer main lines will be sufficient to <br />service this area with the developer paying for the extension of an existing sewer main line; that <br />the developer will install necessary street lighting at its expense; that the developer will <br />