RESOLUTION NO. c2 176 — Iq
<br />RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
<br />OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, DETERMINING, AFTER
<br />INVESTIGATION THAT THE LEASE OF PROPERTY
<br />AT 907 31ST STREET, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
<br />FOR USE AS A NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP
<br />CENTER IS NECESSARY
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana (Board), on
<br />September 12, 1994, received a petition ('Petition ") signed by fifty (50) taxpayers of the City of
<br />South Bend, requesting that the Board lease the property at 907 31st Street, South Bend, Indiana,
<br />as space for a Neighborhood Partnership Center, by entering into a lease agreement with Real
<br />Services Housing, Inc. for a term of one year with a one year option to renew upon agreement
<br />of the parties, with an annual rental not to exceed Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) in the first
<br />year and if the option year is exercised by the parties, the annual rental shall not exceed Six
<br />Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00); and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board received, on September 12, 1994, a certificate of the St. Joseph County
<br />Auditor certifying that the verifier of the Petition and the signatories of the Petition are taxpayers
<br />of property located within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend; and
<br />WHEREAS, I.C. 36- 1- 10 -7(2) requires, prior to the Board of Public Works entering into a lease
<br />agreement for said premises, that the Common Council, determine that the premises are needed
<br />and that the lease amount is reasonable
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows:
<br />1. That the Common Council has conducted a public hearing on this Resolution, and
<br />has heard persons desiring to speak in favor of and opposed to the adoption of this Resolution.
<br />2. That the Common Council is desirous of establishing a neighborhood center in the
<br />proposed location in order to build stronger neighborhoods by bringing municipal and community
<br />services directly to the neighborhood.
<br />3. That this property at 907 31st Street, South Bend, Indiana, contains approximately
<br />2,700 square feet of space, an area sufficient to accommodate the activities for which the
<br />Neighborhood Partnership Center is intended.
<br />4. That on the 12th day of September, 1994, a Petition signed by fifty (50) taxpayers
<br />of the City of South Bend, Indiana, was filed with the Board of Public Works of the City of
<br />South Bend, Indiana, requesting that the Board lease the property at 907 31st Street, South Bend,
<br />Indiana, as space for a Neighborhood Partnership Center by entering into a lease with Real
<br />Services Housing Inc. for a term of one (1) year with a one (1) year option to renew upon
<br />agreement of the parties, with an annual rental for said premises not to exceed Six Thousand
<br />Dollars ($6,000.00) in the first year and an annual rental not to exceed Six Thousand Dollars
<br />($6,000.00) if the option year is exercised by the parties.
<br />5. That on the 12th day of September, 1994, the Board of Public Works received a
<br />certificate signed by the St. Joseph County Auditor, certifying that the verifier and the signatories
<br />of the Petition are taxpayers of property located within the corporate limits of the City of South
<br />Bend.
<br />6. That on the 12th day of September, 1994, a proposed lease agreement for the
<br />premises was filed with the Board of Public Works, a true and complete copy of which is
<br />attached hereto and incorporated herein.
<br />7. That having heard all speakers at the presentation and hearing on this Resolution
<br />on the 26thlay of September, 1994, and having taken into consideration facts adduced at this
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