HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating the parcel of land in the southwestern portion of the City of South Bend to be an Urban Development Area for purposed of Real Property Tax AbatementRESOLUTION
N0. 812 -80
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
September 15. 1980 .
Attest: City Clerk
Attest: President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
September 16, 1980
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Approved and signed by me ! U 19 o tl
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Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 812 -80
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A
DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN
AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS A
PARCEL OF LAND IN THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, TO BE AN URBAN
DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY
TAX ABATEMENT AND A DETERMINATION OF THE PUBLIC
UTILITY AND BENEFIT OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED
FOR TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a
Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City
commonly known as a parcel of land in the Southwestern portion of the
City of South Bend, as Urban Development Areas for purposes of tax
abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designating the area described
as follows:
A parcel of property in St. Joseph County, Indiana, Section
16, Township 37 North, Range 2 East including the east
one -half of the northeast one - quarter of the southwest
one - quarter of Section 16 and the north one -half of the
southeast one - quarter of Section 16,
EXCEPTING therefrom a certain tract of land described as
beginning at the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of
said Section 16; thence south 33 feet, thence west 16 feet;
thence south parallel with the east line of said Section 16
367 feet, thence west parallel with the centerline of said
Section 16, to the east line of the right -of -way of the New
Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad Company as the same has
been and is now located; thence northeasterly along the
easterly line of said right -of -way to the east and west
centerline of said Section 16; thence along said centerline
of said Section 16 to the east line thereof and the place of
beginning containing 27.017 acres, more or less, and conveyed
to the New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad Company by
deeds recorded respectively in Deed Record 164, Page 140
and Deed Record 193, Page 191, of the records of St. Joseph
County, Indiana;
AND ALSO EXCEPTING therefrom the right -of -way of the New
Jersey, Indiana and Illinois Railroad Company and the Penn
Central Railroad, now known as Conrail.
Subject to all legal highways, the total parcel containing
70 acres, more or less.
is an Urban Development Area; and
WHEREAS, the Area Plan Commission has submitted to the Council its
written order approving for the Declaratory Resolution to the Council; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory rtResolution and
the public hearing before the Council having been published pursuant
to Indiana Code 18- 7 -7 -14; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes
of hearing persons in favor of the proposed project and those
remonstrators who were opposed to the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined the public utility and benefit
of the project.
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 confirms its Declaratory
Resolution designating the area described herein as an Urban
Development Area for purposes of tax abatement consideration and
confirms its determination of the project's public utility and benefit.
SECTION II. This resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by
the Mayor.
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