01-12-09 Common Council Meeting Agenda & Packet

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For Qarcel #18-5034-1224 = $0 billed and $0 paid $121.04 billed and $121.04 paid For parcel #18-5034-1225 = $293.09 billed and $293.09 paid $254.20 billed and $254.20 paid Totals = $293.09 billed and $293.09 paid $375.24 billed and $375.25 paid T_ otal taxes Uaid for both parcels for 2007 and 2006 was $668.34. (This information maybe obtained from the St. Joseph Cottnry Treasurers office, 235-9531) 10. What is your best estimate of the after completion market value of the property: 280 000. 11. No building permit has been issued for construction on the property in connection with the improvement in question as of the date of filing of this petition. The building permit may. be issued after the South Bend Common Council has approved the Declaratory Resolution. (Tax abatement is not available if a building permit has already been issued). The signature below is verification of this statement. 12. List other anticipated public financing for the project, including any assistance to be sought or already authorized through the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development fiends from the City of South Bend, South Bend Housing Authority, Housing Assistance Office, St. Joseph County Housing Consortium or other public financial assistance, including but not limited to public works improvements: 13. Describe how the property has become undesirable for or impossible of normal development because of a lack of development, cessation of growth, deterioration of improvements or other factors which have impaired values and prevent a normal development of the property: This abatement is beine sought in order to develop vacant oroberties within the Cirv. The abatement will aid in attracting residents to this area which in turn will increase the City's population and tax base. Also, such infill development has the potential to spark further redevelopment efforts within the Near Northeast Neighborhood. This neighborhood has recently experienced a renewed interest in redevelopment over the last several tears. 14. The current use of the property is vacant sinele-family residential lots and the current zoning is SF-2 (use). (This information maybe obtained from the Building Department 235-9553) 15. The property is located in the following Allocation Area (if any) declared and confirmed by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (requiring approval of the tax abatement by the Redevelopment Commission): Northeast Neighborhood Development Area 16. The following person should be contacted as the petitioners agent regarding additional information and public hearing notifications: Name Derek J. Spier, AICP, Abonmarche Consultants. L.L.C. Address 750 Lincoln Way East City, State, Zip South Bend. IN 46601 Telephone (574) 232-8700 WHEREFORE, Petitioner has paid the required fee of $50.00 and requests that the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, adopt a declaratory resolution designating the area described herein as a residentially distressed area for the purposes of real property tax abatement consideration, and after publication of notice and public hearing, determine that the qualifications for a residentially distressed area have been met and confirm such resolution. Name of Property Owner(s): Northeast Neighborhood Revitalization Organization, Inc. 2