Designating Tax Abatement - Central High Associates LP 317 W. Washington St. (10 Year Real Property)

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RESOLUTION NO. a0 90 - 9JL A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 317 WEST WASHINGTON ST., AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A TEN (10) YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR CENTRAL HIGH ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement has been filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana requesting that the area commonly known as 317 West Washington St., South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the East line of William Street and the North line of Washington Ave., in the City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence 890- 48' -08" East along the North line of Washington Street, 430.07 feet (426.50 ft., records) to a Point on the West line of St. James Court (a 14.00 ft. wide Public Alley); thence North 00 ° -01'- 34" East along said line, 411.05 feet (410.00 ft., record); thence North 89 °- 43' -16" West along the South line of Colfax Avenue (82.50 ft. wide), 430.26 feet (426.36 ft., record); thence South 00 °- 00' -00" West (assumed bearing) along the East line of William Street (66.00 ft. wide), 411.66 feet (410.00 ft., record) to the Point of Beginning. Containing 176,950.524 square feet or 4.06 acres. and which has Key Number 18- 1023 -0977, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et sea., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et sea., and; WHEREAS, the Department of Economic Development has concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, et sea., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the Petition for Real Property Tax Abatement and the Statement of Benefits form completed by the Petitioner meet the requirements of Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1 et sea., for tax abatement. SECTION H. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation meets the applicable standards for such development. B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of this nature; C. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation;