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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 real property located in German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, described
<br />more particularly as follows, be annexed to the City of South Bend:
<br />A tract of land beginning at the northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of Section
<br />22, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, thence south along the east line of said
<br />Northwest Quarter, a distance of 1989.24 feet to the northeast corner of a tract land
<br />conveyed to Frank J. Pmsinski by deed record as instrument number 8505339 in the
<br />Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence west along the north line
<br />of said Prusinski tract of land, a distance of 440.00 feet to the southeast corner of a
<br />tract of land conveyed to Bruce R. and Dorothy J. Michalos by deed record as
<br />instrument number 8108480 in said Recorder's Office; thence north along the east
<br />line of said Michalos tract of land and it's projection to the north right -of -way line
<br />of Brick Road, a distance of 2009.24 feet; thence east and parallel to the north line
<br />of said Northwest Quarter, a distance of 440.00 feet to the point of intersection with
<br />the east line of said Northwest Quarter; thence south along said east line, a distance
<br />of 20 feet to the point of beginning. Subject to restrictions and taxes of record and
<br />rights of way for legal highways, drainage tiles, ditches, feeders and laterals.
<br />Section 11. 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, and a storm water system, within three (3)
<br />years of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner as those services are provided to
<br />areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar topography,
<br />patterns of land use, or population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state and local
<br />laws, procedures, and planning criteria.
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