A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
<br />OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
<br />APPROVING THE SALE OF PROPERTY AT
<br />1716 SOUTH MICHIGAN STREET
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<br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana is the owner of the
<br />following described real property situated in St. Joseph County,
<br />Indiana:
<br />Lots #1 and #2 of Dubail's First Addition, commonly
<br />known as 1716 South Michigan Street, South Bend,
<br />Indiana (hereinafter, the "Real Property ")
<br />which site formerly housed the South Sector Police Substation; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Real Property currently stands vacant, no longer
<br />serves as a Police Department Substation, nor serves any use of the
<br />City of South Bend, and it is not contemplated that the Real Property
<br />will be put to any such use; and
<br />WHEREAS, on December 31, 1991, the Board of Public Works of the
<br />City of South Bend, Indiana, (hereinafter, the "Board') received a
<br />request from Ms. Cleone Hickey, of the City's Department of
<br />Redevelopment, that the Real Estate be offered for public sale, that
<br />the appraisal of the property performed by B. David Huntington and
<br />Associates, valuing the Real Estate at between $21,500.00 and
<br />$24,000.00, be accepted, and establishing a minimum offering price of
<br />$24,000.00 for the Real Estate; and
<br />WHEREAS, on December 31, 1990, the Board approved the request to
<br />offer the Real Estate for public sale, ratified the procurement of
<br />and accepted for filing the appraisal of B. David Huntington and
<br />Associates, appointed M. Cleone Hickey, as an employee of the City of
<br />South Bend familiar with the Real Estate, to perform a second
<br />appraisal of the property and to return the same to the Board,
<br />established a minimum offering price of $24,000.00 for the Real
<br />Estate based on the appraisal of B. David Huntington and Associates,
<br />and set January 28, 1991, at 9:30 a.m. as the close of the time
<br />during which bids on the Real Estate would be accepted; and
<br />WHEREAS, on December 31, 1990, pursuant to I.C. 36- 1 -11 -3, Mayor
<br />Joseph E. Kernan designated the Board as his agent for purposes of
<br />conducting the Public Hearing on the sale of the Real Estate; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 7, 1991, the Board set January 28, 1991, at
<br />9:30 a.m. as the date and time at which it would hold the public
<br />hearing, as designee of the Mayor, on the disposal of the Real
<br />Estate; and
<br />WHEREAS, notice of the sale of the Real Estate and notice of the
<br />Public Hearing on the disposal of the Real Estate, were published in
<br />accordance with I.C. 5 -3 -1; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 28, 1991, the Board accepted for filing the
<br />appraisal of the Real Estate returned to it by Ms. Cleone Hickey,
<br />which appraisal valued the Real Estate as between $19,980.00 and
<br />$27,540.00, conducted and closed the public hearing on the disposal
<br />of the Real Estate, publicly read the sole offer received for sale of
<br />the Real Estate, that being the offer of James Locker, realtor, as
<br />authorized agent of James E. and Retha M. Kalka, offering to purchase
<br />the Real Estate for $24,000.00; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 28, 1991, the Board, voting unanimously,
<br />approved the sale of the Real Estate to James E. and Retha M. Kalka
<br />for $24,000.00, subject to the approval of the South Bend Common
<br />Council; and
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