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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 />THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP <br />38 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, GERMAN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, <br />INDIANA WHICH IS DESCRIBED AS: BEGINNING AT A POINT THAT IS N. <br />00- 00' -00" E., 292.71 FEET FROM THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE <br />NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE <br />2 EAST; THENCE N. 00- 00' -00" E., 100.00 FEET, MORE OR LESS, ALONG <br />THE WEST RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF MAPLE ROAD; THENCE N. 90- 00' -00 <br />" E., 892.19 FEET, MORE OR LESS, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF LOTS #1, <br />2,3 AND 4 IN THE PLAT OF "PORTAGE FARMS" RECORDED IN BOOK 15, <br />PAGE P -5 IN THE OFFICE OF THE ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA <br />RECORDER'S OFFICE TO THE EAST RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF PORTAGE <br />ROAD; THENCE S. 21- 03' -14" E., 107.15 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE <br />SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOTS PROJECTED TO THE EAST; THENCE S. 90 -00'- <br />00" W., 930.68 FEET, MORE OR LESS, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID <br />LOTS TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. <br />CONTAINING 2.09 ACRE, MORE OR LESS <br />Section II. It shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is the policy of <br />the City of South Bend, to Punish 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, and <br />snow removal, within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation, in a manner equivalent <br />in 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 lighting, a sanitary sewer system, a water <br />distribution system, and a storm water system, within three (3) years of the effective date of the <br />annexation in 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. <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 sanitary sewer main lines are currently in place and available to <br />service this annexation area; that a water main line on the west side of Portage Road has more <br />than adequate service capacity; that street lighting will be available on any public right -of -way <br />within the annexation area; that no street construction is required at this time; and that no <br />drainage plan is required at this time. <br />