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1200 COUNTY -CITY BUILDING <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 -1830 <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR <br />COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />JON R. HUNT ANN E. KOLATA <br />EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR <br />TAX ABATEMENT REPORT <br />TO: SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL <br />FROM: CASSANDRA MORAN <br />SUBJECT: REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT PETITION FOR: <br />USF HOLLAND INC. <br />5550 Cleveland Road <br />DATE: March 7, 2000 <br />PHONE 219/235 -9371 <br />FAX 219/235 -9021 <br />TDD 219/ 235 -5567 <br />On February 28, 2000, a petition for tax abatement <br />consideration for real property located at 5550 Cleveland Road was <br />filed with the City Clerk by South Bend Redevelopment Commission on <br />behalf of USF Holland Inc. Pursuant to Chapter 2, Article 6, <br />Section 2 -77 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, this <br />petition was referred to the Department of Community and Economic <br />Development for purposes of investigation and preparation of a <br />report determining whether the area qualifies as an Economic <br />Revitalization Area pursuant to I.C.6- 1.1- 12.1 -1 and whether all <br />zoning requirements have been met. <br />The Department of Community and Economic Development has <br />reviewed the petition (a copy of which is attached), investigated <br />the area and makes the following report. <br />PROJECT SUMMARY <br />USF Holland is a less than truck load carrier providing <br />logistics and just in time trucking operations supporting its <br />customers throughout the United States and beyond. The petitioner <br />proposes to construct a terminal facility between Cleveland Road <br />and the Indiana Toll Road. The project is estimated to cost $6.0 <br />million and reflects the need for expansion of the existing South <br />Bend operations to accommodate the rapid growth of the company. <br />REDEVELOPMENT <br />BUSINESS ASSISTANCE <br />FINANCIAL SL PROGRAM <br />BUREAU OF HOUSING <br />PLANNING & NEIGHBORHOOD <br />ANN E. KOLATA <br />& DEVELOPMENT <br />MANAGEMENT <br />KATHRYN BAUMGARTNER <br />DEVELOPMENT <br />219/235 -9371 <br />DONALD E. INKS <br />ELLZABETH LEONARD <br />521 ECLIPSE PLACE <br />PAMELA C. MEYER <br />219/235 -9335 <br />219/235 -9335 <br />219/235 -9475 <br />219/235 -9660 <br />FAX: 219/235 -9469 <br />FAX: 219/235 -9697 <br />