Designating Tax Abatement - Briarwood South Bend Partnership 202 Western Ave. (3 Year Real Property)

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TAX ABATEMENT DECLARATION RESOLUTION NO. - q O A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH SEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 202 WESTERN AVE., AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A THREE YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR BRIARWOOD SOUTH BEND 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 202 Western Ave., South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: Lot 37, 38 and 39 Martins Addition to City of South Bend, Indiana be designated as an Economic Revilalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seg. and South Bend Municipal Code section 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 sea. and South Bend Municipal Code section 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 I.C. 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et sea., and qualifies under the provision of South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76 et sea., for tax abatement. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: A. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of this nature; B. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment of rehabilitation; C. That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation;