HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 1397 approving the transfer of property to the COSBResolution 1397
A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY
TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, for the use
and benefit of its Department of Redevelopment owns the following -
described property situated in St. Joseph County, Indiana:
A part of Lots Numbered Eleven (11) and Twelve
(12) as shown on the recorded Plat of Hiram F.
Berst's Subdivision of Out Lot 73 of the First
Plat of Out Lots of the Town, now City of South
Bend, platted by the State Bank of Indiana, which
part is bounded by a line running as follows:
Beginning at a point 108 feet West of the
Northeast corner of Lot 14 in said Subdivision,
thence running West on the North line of said Sub -
lot 11 to the Northwest corner thereof; thence
South on the East line of Chapin Street in said
City 71 feet; thence East to a point due South of
the place of beginning; thence 71 feet to the
place of beginning. Commonly known as 202 Chapin
Street. Key No. 18- 3050 -1947 (hereinafter, the
Real Property)
and
The residential structure located upon the
following- described real property situated in St.
Joseph County, Indiana:
A part of Bank Out Lot Numbered Seventy -one (71)
of the First Plat of Bank Out Lots of the Town,
now City of South Bend, platted by the State Bank
of Indiana, described as beginning at a point 52
feet South of the Northwest corner of said Bank
Out Lot Numbered Seventy -one (71), which point is
32 feet South of the Southeast corner of Chapin
and Napier Streets in said City of South Bend;
thence East on a line 32 feet South of and
parallel to the South line of said Napier Street,
a distance of 118.14 feet; thence South 57.1 feet;
thence West 118.14 feet to the East line of said
Chapin Street; thence North on the East line of
said Chapin Street a distance of 57.1 feet to the
place of beginning. Commonly known as 306 South
Chapin Street, said structure commonly known as
the Bivens house (hereinafter, the Structure)
and;
WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the
Commission) is the governing body of the City of South Bend,
Department of Redevelopment, pursuant to I.C. 36- 7 -14 -3; and
WHEREAS, the Commission desires to transfer the Real
Property and Structure the City of South Bend with the intent and
upon the condition that the City of South Bend reconvey the real
property to the South Bend Heritage Foundation, Inc. (SBHF) for the
sum of One Dollar ($1.00) for use by SBHF in its revitalization of
the West Washington- Chapin Revitalization Area and with the
understanding that SBHF will cause the relocation of the Structure
to the Real Property and that the Structure, once relocated to the
Real Property, will be rehabilitated to house an African American
Resource Center, the same to be completed within twelve (12) months
of the relocation of the Structure to the Real Property; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36- 9 -6 -3, the Board of Public
Works of the City of South Bend (the "Board ") has custody of and
may maintain all real property of the City of South Bend; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36- 1 -11 -8, the City of South
Bend, acting by and through the Board, may exchange or transfer
property with another governmental entity upon terms and conditions
agreed upon by the two (2) entities as evidenced by the adoption of
substantially identical resolutions of each entity; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment, acting through the
Commission, and pursuant to I.C. 36- 7- 14- 12.2(a)(3), may exchange
or transfer property with another governmental entity upon terms
and conditions agreed upon by the two (2) entities as evidenced by
the adoption of substantially identical resolutions of each entity;
and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the transfer of the Real Property and
Structure, as described above, by the City of South Bend,
Department of Redevelopment, acting by and through the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission to the City of South Bend, Indiana for the
sum of One Dollar ($1.00) and pursuant to the terms and
restrictions set forth above, shall be, and hereby is, approved.
2. That the President and Secretary of the Commission
shall be, and hereby are, authorized, respectively, to execute and
attest to the execution of a warranty deed to the Real Property and
a quitclaim deed and bill of sale to the Structure conveying all
its right, title and interest in and to the Real Property and
Structure to the City of South Bend upon the occurrence of the
condition set forth immediately above.
3. That this Resolution shall be in full force and
effect upon its adoption by the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission.
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ADOPTED at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission held on December 1, 1995, at 1308 County -City Building,
227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
By
ATTEST, Philip JU F ccenda, President
Robert W. Hunt, Secretary