HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 2048 related to acquisition of property in the SEDA by eminent domain (Jennie M. Seymore c/o Arthur J. Perry, atty. for estate, 718 E. Ohio)RESOLUTION NO. 2048
RESOLUTION RELATED TO ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY IN THE SAMPLE -EWING
DEVELOPMENT AREA BY EMINENT DOMAIN.
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, in
furtherance of the Sample -Ewing Development Area Development Plan, to acquire unencumbered
fee title to the real estate identified on attachment "A" in the South East Development Area in the City
of South Bend, Indiana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE South Bend Redevelopment Commission,
as follows:
The Executive Director is authorized and directed to cause a notice and final offer in
writing to be made to the owner(s) identified on Attachment "A" at the respective
concurred -on price, which final offer shall include an invitation to discuss the acquisition
of owner's property with the Department of Redevelopment within thirty (30) days from
mailing and notification that eminent domain proceeding will be instituted immediately
after said thirty (30) day period if agreement is not reached on the purchase price.
2. In the event agreement cannot be reached on the purchase price of the property within
thirty (30) days after notice of final offer, the Commission hereby determines that it is
necessary to proceed to acquire the above - described parcel of real estate under the
power of eminent domain in order to carry out the Sample -Ewing Development Area
Development Plan and that the use for which the real estate is to be acquired is for the
public benefit.
3. The Commission's attorney is authorized and directed to file a complaint, after the thirty
(30) day period described herein, in the name of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on
behalf of the Department of Redevelopment in the appropriate court of St. Joseph
County, Indiana, in order that appraisers be appointed to establish the value of said real
estate, and all other necessary and proper actions be taken to accomplish the taking by
eminent domain pursuant to law.
Adopted at the Regular Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission held at 10AM on April 16, 2004 at 1308 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson
Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT
Resolution2048.doc
ATTACHMENT "A"
RESOLUTION NO 2048
Tax Ke rte#: Address: Owner:
18- 7018 -0740 718 E. Ohio Jennie M. Seymore
c/o Arthur J. Perry,
attorney for estate
$42,750