WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, and the Board of Public
<br />Safety of the City of South Bend, have each approved a written fiscal plan and established a policy
<br />for the provision of services to the territory proposed to be annexed, which plan and policy the
<br />Common Council finds to be appropriate and in the best interest of the City, and, which it desires
<br />to adopt.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
<br />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 County,
<br />Indiana, be annexed to the City of South Bend:
<br />Lot 1 of Kizer's Portage Road Minor Subdivision; including the entirety of the
<br />Portage Road Right -of -Way.
<br />Section II. It shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is the policy of the
<br />City of South Bend, to furnish services to said territory of a non - capital nature, such as police and
<br />fire protection, street and road maintenance, sewage collection, street sweeping, flushing, and snow
<br />removal, within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation, in a manner equivalent in
<br />standard and scope to the services furnished by the City to other areas of the City regardless of
<br />similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density; and to furnish to said territory
<br />services of a capital improvement nature, such as street and road construction, street lighting, a
<br />sanitary sewer extension, 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 similar
<br />topography, patterns of land use, or population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state
<br />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 provides,
<br />among other things, that existing water main lines and sewer main lines will be sufficient to service
<br />this area; that virtually all other capital improvements required to service the annexation area,
<br />including street lighting, street construction, and a street drainage system will be planned, provided,
<br />and paid for by the developer subject to compliance with state and local law.
<br />Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and of its date of adoption
<br />by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
<br />Member, South
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<br />Filed in Clerk's Office
<br />PRESENTEDZ "ate FED 2 3 2005
<br />NOT APPROVED
<br />ADOPTEQ Z—�o'� JOHN VOORDE
<br />CITY CLERK, 80. BEND, IN.
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