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to be appropriate and in the best interest of the City, and, which it desires 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 />THAT PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17 AND THE <br />NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 20, ALL IN TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, <br />RANGE 2 EAST, GERMAN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA <br />WHICH IS DESCRIBED AS: <br />BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE WEST HALF OF THE <br />NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 20; THENCE ALONG THE <br />EAST LINE OF SAID WEST HALF, S. 00 - 00' -00" W. (ALL BEARINGS <br />ASSUMED), 750.00 FT. MORE OR LESS TO THE EXISTING CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND CORPORATE LIMIT LINE; THENCE ALONG SAID LINE <br />FOR THE NEXT TWO COURSES, S. 90 - 00' -00" W., 420.00 FT. MORE OR <br />LESS AND N. 00 - 00' -00" E., 770.00 FT. MORE OR LESS TO THE NORTH <br />RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF BRICK ROAD; THENCE ALONG SAID NORTH <br />LINE FOR THE NEXT FIVE COURSES, N. 90 - 00' -00" E. 75.16 FT. MORE OR <br />LESS AND N. 00 - 00' -00' E., 20.00 FT. MORE OR LESS AND N. 90 - 00' -00" E., <br />162.84 FT. MORE OR LESS AND S. 00 - 00' -00" W., 20.00 FT. MORE OR LESS <br />AND N. 90 - 00' -00" E., 182.00 FT. MORE OR LESS TO THE EAST LINE OF <br />THE WEST HALF OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 17; <br />THENCE ALONG SAID EAST LINE, S. 00 - 00' -00" W., 20.00 FT. MORE OR <br />LESS TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 7.50 ACRES MORE OR <br />LESS. SUBJECT TO ALL LEGAL HIGHWAYS, EASEMENTS AND <br />RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD. <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 of a non - capital nature, such as police and <br />fire protection, street and road maintenance, street sweeping, flushing, and snow removal, within one <br />(1) year of the effective date of the annexation, in a manner equivalent in standard and scope to the <br />services furnished by the City to other areas of the City regardless of similar topography, patterns <br />of land use, or population density; and to furnish to said territory services of a capital improvement <br />nature, such as a sanitary sewer system, a water distribution system, street and road construction , <br />and a street lighting system, within four (4) years of the effective date of the annexation in the same <br />manner as those services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South <br />Bend regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density, and in a manner <br />consistent with federal, state and local laws, procedures, and 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 described in Exhibit "A ", attached hereto and made a part hereof, <br />for the furnishing of said services to the territory to be annexed, which fiscal plan provides among <br />other things, that existing water and sewer mains are sufficient to service this area, and that the other <br />