Designating Tax Abatement - Southwest Corner of Bendix Dr. and Sugar Maple Lane (10 Year Real Property)

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RESOLUTION NO. [ s er- '7 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMMONLY KNOWN AS SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BENDIX DRIVE AND SUGAR MAPLE LANE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly known as Southwest corner of Bendix Drive and Sugar Maple Lane, South Bend, Indiana and which is more particularly described as follows: Approximately 1.25 Acre Tract of Land in the Northeast Quarter of Section 28 Township 38 North Range 2 East, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, approximately 170' x 321' be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-1, et seq. and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2-76; 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 section 2-76, 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. That the Common Council hereby determines and finds that the estimate of the number of individuals that will be employed or whose employment will be retained and the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals and the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation and any other benefits about which the body designating the economic revitalization area requires information are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation. SECTION II That the Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: (A) If the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation does not occur, the approximate current year tax rate for the City would be $ 15.0781 (B) If the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation does occur and no deduction is granted, the approximate current year tax rate for the City would be $ 15.0761 (C) If the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation occurs, the deduction is granted, and a deduction percentage of fifty percent (50%) is assumed, the approximate current year tax rate for the City would be $ 15.0771