06-08-09 Common Council Meeting Agenda & Packet

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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. 1 12. List other anticipated public financing for the project, including any assistance to be sought or already authorized tlu-ough the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development funds 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 nornlal development of the property: If this abatement is not approved there will be virtually no chance of selling this house since all homes in this subdivision have tax abatement except this one lot 14. The current use of the property is Single Family Residential and the current zoning is Residential (use) and A (height and area). (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 Redevelso~ ent Commission (requiring approval of the tax abatement by the Redevelopment Commission): /~~ 16. The following person should be contacted as the petitioners agent regarding additional information and public hearing notifications: Name J Bernard Feeney Lang Feeney & Associates Inc. Address 715 South Michigan Street City, State, Zip South Bend Indiana 46601 Telephone 574-233-1841 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) Cleland Builders. Inc. By: (Signature) Lance Cleland, President (Typed or printed name and capacity)