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RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A PETITION OF THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 00 323 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, 46614 Whereas, Indiana Code Section 36 -7 -4- 918.6, requires the Common Council to give notice pursuant to Indiana Code Section 5- 14- 1.5 -5, of its intention to consider Petitions from the Board of Zoning Appeals for approval or disapproval; and Whereas, the Common Council must take action within thirty (30) days after the Board of Zoning Appeals makes its recommendation to the Council; and Whereas, the Common Council is required to make a determination in writing on such requests pursuant to Indiana Code Section 36 -7 -4- 918.4; and Whereas, the South Bend Board of Zoning Appeals has made a recommendation, pursuant to applicable state law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: Section I. The Common Council has provided notice of the hearing on the Petition from the Board of Zoning Appeals pursuant to Indiana Code Section 5- 14- 1.5 -5, requesting that a special exception be granted for the property located at 323 South Main Street, South Bend, Indiana, 46614 in order to permit a combined use in a Property Zoned "C" Commercial. Section II. Following a presentation by the Petitioner, and after proper public hearing, the Common Council hereby approves the Petition of the South Bend Board of Zoning Appeals, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk. Section III. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana hereby finds that: 1. The approval will not be injurious to the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the community; 2. The use and value of the area adjacent to the property included in the special exception will not be affected in a substantially adverse manner; 3. The need for the special exception arises from specific conditions peculiar to the property involved; 4. The strict application of the terms of the Zoning Ordinance will constitute an unnecessary hardship if applied to the property for which this special exception is sought; and 5. The approval does not interfere substantially with the Comprehensive Plan adopted by the City of South Bend.