Resolution No. 3261 Approving Transfers of Real Property to and from Parks and Recreation Department

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RESOLUTION NO. 3261 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION APPROVING TRANSFERS OF REAL PROPERTY TO AND FROM THE SOUTH BEND PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission"), the governing body of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment (the "Department"), which exists and operates under the provisions of I.C. 36-7-14 (the "Act"), holds certain real property situated in the City of South Bend, Indiana; and WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Parks and Recreation Department, by and through its Board of Park Commissioners (the"Board"), holds certain real property situated in the City of South Bend, Indiana; and WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-1-11-8, the Commission and the Board may transfer or exchange property with one another upon terms and conditions agreed upon by the entities as evidenced by the adoption of substantially identical resolutions of each entity; and WHEREAS, the City, acting by and through the Board, has over time accepted certain parcels of real estate within the Coveleski Park block in the City's downtown area, as depicted in the proposed plat attached hereto as Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, the Commission has agreed to replat the Coveleski Park block, and effect certain conveyances of real property to and from the Board to facilitate the redevelopment efforts of the Coveleski Park area; and WHEREAS,the Commission desires to authorize the staff of the Department to cause the preparation of the necessary quit claim deeds effecting these transfers, and to accept and present for recording said quit claim deeds, upon execution by the Commission or the Board, as the case may be; and WHEREAS, the Board is expected to adopt a corresponding resolution consistent with I.C. 36-1-11-8. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS: l 1. The following transfers of real property situated in St. Joseph County, Indiana, shall be, and hereby are, authorized and approved: a. The Commission's interest in all land within the boundaries of Lots 1 and 6 (as more particularly described in Exhibit A), shall be conveyed by the Commission to the Board by quit claim deed; and b. The Commission shall accept the conveyance of the Board's interest in all land ,l