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WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common <br />Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as <br />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 Code § 6 -1.1- <br />12.1-4.5, that: <br />a) the estimate of the cost of the new manufacturing equipment is reasonable for <br />equipment of that type; <br />b) the estimate of the number of individuals that will be employed or whose <br />employment will be retained by the Petitioner can be reasonably expected to result <br />from the proposed installation of the new manufacturing equipment; <br />c) the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed or <br />whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the <br />proposed installation of new equipment; <br />d) any other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be <br />reasonably expected to result from the proposed installation of new manufacturing <br />equipment; and <br />e) the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction requested. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed new <br />manufacturing equipment can be reasonably expected to yield the benefits identified in the Statement of <br />Benefits as set forth in §§ 1 -3 of the Petition for Personal Property Tax Abatement Consideration and <br />that the Statement of Benefits form completed by the Petitioner, said form being prescribed by the State <br />Board of Accounts, are sufficient to justify the deduction granted under Indiana Code § 6 -1.1- 12.1 -4.5. <br />SECTION HI. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the <br />Department of Economic Development, and the Human Resources and Economic Development <br />Committee's favorable recommendation, that the area herein described be designated an Economic <br />Revitalization Area for purposes of personal property tax abatement and hereby makes such a <br />designation. <br />SECTION IV. The Common Council determines that such designation is for personal property tax <br />abatement only and shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this <br />Resolution by the Common Council. <br />SECTION V. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is <br />granted property tax deduction for a period of five (5) years. <br />SECTION VI. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the adoption of this <br />Declaratory Resolution to be published pursuant to Indiana Code § 5 -3 -1, said publication providing <br />notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration. <br />SECTION VII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the <br />Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />PRESENTED � 5 <br />NOT APPROVED <br />ADOPTED 14-23— <br />F OCT 13 1995 � <br />L,--Member of the Common Council <br />