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the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization 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 pursuant to Indiana <br />Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -4.5, that: <br />(a) the estimate of the cost of the new manufacturing equipment is <br />reasonable for equipment of that type; <br />(b) the estimate of the number of individuals that will be employed <br />or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can be <br />reasonably expected to result from the proposed installation of <br />new manufacturing equipment; <br />(c) the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who <br />will be employed or whose employment will be retained can be <br />reasonably expected to result from the proposed installation of <br />new equipment; <br />(d) any other benefits about which information was requested are <br />benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the <br />proposed installation of new manufacturing equipment; and <br />(e) the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction <br />requested. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed <br />new manufacturing equipment can be reasonably expected to yield the benefits <br />identified in the Statement of Benefits as set forth in Section 1 through 3 of <br />the Petition for Personal Property Tax Abatement Consideration and that the <br />Statement of Benefits Form completed by the Petitioner, said form being <br />prescribed by the State Board of Accounts, as sufficient to justify the <br />deduction granted under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -4.5. <br />SECTION III. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation <br />of the Department of Economic Development, and the Hunan Resource and Economic <br />Development Committee's favorable recommendation that the area herein <br />described be designated as Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of <br />personal property tax abatement and hereby makes such a designation. <br />SECTION IV. The Common Council determines that such designation is for <br />personal property tax abatement only and shall be limited to two (2) calendar <br />years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. <br />SECTION V. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is <br />qualified for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of five (5) <br />years. <br />SECTION VI. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the <br />adoption of this Declaratory Resolution to be published pursuant to Indiana <br />Code 5 -3 -1, said publication providing notice of public hearing before the <br />Common Council on said declaration. <br />SECTION VII This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after <br />its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />r <br />PRESENTED -�� �/J mar r e Common Council <br />NOT APPROVED <br />ADOPTED 7- /O' �,S <br />