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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 />Two adjacent parcels of land in German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, being
<br />a part of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 38 North,
<br />Range 2 East, described as follows:
<br />Commencing at the Northeast corner of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of
<br />said Section 30 (being the intersection of Cleveland and Olive Roads centerlines),
<br />thence South 42.4 feet, more or less, to the South right -of -way line of Cleveland
<br />Road extended, thence East 20 feet, more or less, to the East right -of -way line of
<br />Olive Road, which is the place of beginning; thence South 382.7 feet, to a point
<br />425.1 feet from the North line of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 30, thence
<br />West 185 feet, more or less, to apoint 165 feet West of the East line of the West Half
<br />of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 30, thence North 382.7 feet to the South
<br />right -of -way line of Cleveland Road, thence East 185 feet, more or less, to the East
<br />right -of -way line of Olive Road and being the place of beginning.
<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 services of a non - capital nature, such as
<br />police and fire protection, street and road maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and snow removal,
<br />within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation, in a manner equivalent in standard and
<br />scope to the services furnished by the City to other areas of the City regardless of similar
<br />topography, patterns of land use, or population density; and to furnish to said territory services of
<br />a capital improvement nature, such as a sanitary sewer system, awater distribution system, street and
<br />road construction, and a street lighting system, within four (4) 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.
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