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RESOLUTION NO. cZ O D
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN
<br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
<br />1635 South Warren St., 2011, 2013 Gertrude St., 2100 Indiana St., 1901,
<br />1903, 19059 19079 1909 William St.
<br />AS A RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A
<br />FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL
<br />PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
<br />BL BUILDERS
<br />WHEREAS, a Statement of Benefits and a petition for residential real property tax abatement
<br />has been submitted to and filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common
<br />Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana requesting that the area commonly known as
<br />1635 South Warren St., 2011, 2013 Gertrude St., 2100 Indiana St., 1901, 1903, 1905, 1907,
<br />1909 William St., South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows:
<br />Lot #120 Highland Park Replat, Lot #19 Romig's First Addition, Lot #20 Romig's First
<br />Addition, Lot #5 Highland Park Replat, Lot #273 D.M. Shivleys 1st Addition, Lot #274 D.
<br />M. Shivleys 1st Addition, Lot #275 D. M. Shivleys 1st Addition, Lot #276 D. M. Shivleys
<br />1st Addition, Lot #277 D.M. Shivleys 1st Addition,
<br />and which has tax Key Number 18- 8081 -3086, 18- 8081 -3087, 18- 8087 -3358, 18- 8044 -1728,
<br />18- 8044 -1729, 18- 8044 -1730, 18 -8044 -1731, 18- 8044 -1732, be designated as a Residentially
<br />Distressed Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et sea., and South Bend
<br />Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et sea., and;
<br />WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development has concluded an
<br />investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to
<br />determine that the area qualifies as a Residentially Distressed Area under Indiana Code 6-
<br />1.1 -12.1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, et sea., and has further
<br />prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the
<br />area in question as required by law; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Community and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council
<br />has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as
<br />a Residentially Distressed Area.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South
<br />Bend, Indiana, as follows:
<br />SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the petition for real
<br />property tax abatement and the Statement of Benefits form meet the requirements of Indiana
<br />Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et sea., for tax abatement.
<br />SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the area meets one of
<br />the following conditions as formally established in Ordinance no. 8845 -97, which was passed
<br />on December 8, 1997:
<br />A. The area is comprised of parcels that are either unimproved or contain only one
<br />(1) or two (2) family dwellings designed for up to four (4) families, including
<br />accessory buildings for those dwellings; or
<br />B. Any dwellings in the area are not permanently occupied and are:
<br />i. the subject of an order issued under IC 36 -7 -9; or
<br />ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies; or
<br />C. Parcels of property in the area:
<br />i. have been sold and not redeemed under IC 6- 1.1 -24 and IC 6- 1.1 -25; or
<br />ii. are owned by a unit of local government; or
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