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ALLIANCE St. Joseph Catholic Parish 226 North Hill St. South Bend, IN 46617 574 - 234 -3134 February 10, 2015 BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND 125 South Lafayette Boulevard Suite 100 South Bend, IN 46601 RE: St. Joseph Catholic Parish Special Exception and Variance Request The undersigned appellant respectfully shows the Board: 1. I, Rev. Kevin Russeau, C.S.C., am the Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Parish, the owner of the following described real estate (Zoned - Mixed -Use District) located within the City of South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, to wit: See Attachment "A" 2. Statement of Special Exemption and Variances Requested and Reason for Request See Attachment "B" 3. Standards for Special Exemption I.0 39 -7 -4 -918.4 and Variance I.C. 36 -7 -4- 918.5: The proposed use will not be injurious to the public health, safety, comfort, community moral standards, convenience or general welfare; The Gymnasium /Classroom addition will add an important amenity to the existing school. The addition, along with new site improvements will greatly enhance the Parish campus, the adjacent neighborhood and surrounding community. The proposed use will not injure or adversely affect the use of the adjacent area or property values therein; All Parish campus properties have been upgraded or are planned to be upgraded, including the addition of off -site parking.