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1200 COUNTY -CITY BUILDING <br />227 W JEFFERSON BOULEVARD <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601 -1830 <br />PHONE 574 /235 -9371 <br />FAx 574/235 -9021 <br />TDD 574/ 235 -5567 <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR <br />COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />JEFFREY V. GIBNEY <br />EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR <br />TAX ABATEMENT REPORT <br />TO: <br />FROM: <br />SUBJECT: <br />DATE: <br />SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL <br />BOB MATHIA <br />RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT PETITION FOR: <br />BRETZ, ROBERT D. & KELLEY S. <br />March 9, 2009 <br />On March 9, 2009, a petition for residential tax abatement consideration for real property located at 1029 <br />Notre Dame Avenue was filed with the City Clerk by Robert and Kelley Bretz. Pursuant to Chapter 2, <br />Article 6, Section 2 -77.1 of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend, this petition was referred to the <br />Department of Community and Economic Development for purposes of investigation and preparation of a <br />report determining whether the area qualifies as a Residentially Distressed Area pursuant to I.C.6 -1.1 -12.1 <br />and whether all zoning requirements have been met. <br />The Department of Community and Economic Development has reviewed the petition (a copy of which is <br />attached), investigated the area, and makes the following report. <br />PROJECT DESCRIPTION <br />Robert and Kelley Bretz intend to construct an approximate 3,000 square foot, single - family home as their <br />primary residence. The home will be two stories. It will have three bedrooms and three bathrooms, a front <br />porch, a finished basement and a two -car garage. The project is part of the Notre Dame Avenue Housing <br />Program and as such will follow the design specifications and standards required by that program. The cost <br />of the home will be approximately $450,000. Total taxes to be abated during the (5) five -year abatement <br />period are estimated at $2,216. Total taxes to be pgiL during the (5) five -year abatement period are <br />estimated at $24,036. <br />COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL & PROGRAM <br />PAMELA C. MEYER DONALD E. INKS MANAGEMENT <br />574/235 -9660 574/235 -9371 ELIZABETH LEONARD <br />FAx: 574/235 -9697 574/235 -9371 <br />