Confirming Tax Abatement - Edward C. Levy and Edward & Laura Smith 208, 212 & 216 S. 35th St. (5 Year Residential Property)

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RESOLUTION NO. 304 -OI A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 208, 212 AND 216 SOUTH 35TH STREET RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR EDWARD C. LEVY, AND EDWARD AND LAURA SMITH WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Residentially Distressed Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 208, 212 and 216 South 35"' Street, South Bend, Indiana, and which are more particularly described as follows: Street Address Legal Description Kgy Number 208S.35 th Street Lot 100 Belmont Addition 18 -5063 -2218 212 S. 35`s Street Lot 99 Belmont Addition 18 -5063 -2221 216S.35 th Street Lot 98 Belmont Addition 18 -5063 -2224 be designated as a Residentially Distressed Area; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -2.5; and WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for a residentially distressed area have been met. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION 1. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the petition for real property tax abatement and the Statement of Benefits form meet the requirements of Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et sea., for tax abatement. SECTION H. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the area meets one of the following conditions as formally established in Ordinance no. 8845 -97, which was passed on December 8, 1997: