HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating 2222 W. Washington as an Urban Develompent Area for the puposes of Tax Abatement ConsiderationRESOLUTION
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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
OCTOBER 13, ig 80.
Attest: ` -� / • City Clerk
Attest: V President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
OCTOBER 14, Iq 80
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Approved and signed by me V 1 S I9—e (:)
Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. _<6 Q q - �o
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN
AREAS WITHIN THE CITY, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
2222 W. WASHINGTON, AS AN URBAN DEVELOP-
MENT AREA FOR THE PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT
CONSIDERATION
WHEREAS, a Petition for Real Property Tax Abatement Consid-
eration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South
Bend pursuant to Section 2 -76(a) of the Municipal Code requesting
that the area commonly known as Merry Avenue Project and which more
particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
A parcel of land in the Northeast Quarter of Section 10,
Township 37 North, Range 2 East, known as Arnold's First
Addition (lots 1 -44, Vacated Alleys and Streets) to the
City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana more part-
icularly described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the West right -of -way
line of Grant Street and the South line of West Washington
Avenue; thence S 0° 03' 08" W a distance of 514.92 feet to
the intersection of the North right -of -way line of the Penn
Central Railroad; thence N 64° 39' 26" W on and along the
North right -of -way line of said ralroad a distance of 1194.77
feet to the intersection of the North right -of -way line of
said railroad and the East right -of -way line of Olive Street;
thence N 82° 43' 43" E a distance of 74.33 feet to a point on
the South right -of -way line of Washington Avenue West; thence
S 890 39' 53" E on and along the South right -of -way of said
avenue a distance of 1006.55 feet to the place of beginning
containing (283,072 sq. ft.) 6.50 acres more or less subject
to all legal easements.
EXCEPTING:
A parcel of land beginning at a point on the Southeast corner
of Lot No. 44 in Arnold's First Addition to the City of South
Bend; thence North 514', more or less, to the Northeast
corner of Lot No. 1 in said Addition; thence West 200', more
or less, to the Northwest corner of Lot No. 5 in said
Addition; the South 424', more or less, to the Northwest
corner of Lot No. 43 in said Addition; then Southeast a
distance of 204.7', more or less, to the place of beginning.
be designated as an Urban Development Area under the provisions of
Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 11.1 -1 and that the public utility and benefit
of the project be determined; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has conducted an
investigation pursuant to Section 2 -77 of the Municipal Code and
prepared a report determining that the area qualifies as an Urban
Development Area under Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1 and has further
prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other
information as required by law of the area in question; 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 Urban Development
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 accepts the report
and recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic Development
Committee that the area herein described be designated an Urban
Development Area and hereby adopts a resolution designated this
area as an Urban Development Area for purposes of real property
Tax Abatement.
SECTION II. That the Common Council requests the City Clerk
to submit this Resolution along with supporting data to the Area
Plan Commission for its written order approving or disapproving
this resolution.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk,
upon receipt of the report of the Area Plan Commission to cause
notice of the adoption of this resolution to be published, said
publication providing notice of the public hearing before the
Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by
the Mayor.
Member of the Common Council
ILE: CLERK'S OFFICE
AUG 2 5 1980
Irene Gammon
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND.
PRESENTED / D - / 3 - g�,j
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED /O -�.�-