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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 1361 amending declaration of protective and restrictive covenants of the Blackthorn Corporate Center and Blackthorn Corporate Center development guidelinesRESOLUTION NO. 1361 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AMENDING DECLARATION OF PROTECTIVE ANDf tJ RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS OF THE BLACKTHORN CORPORATE CE;I,TER AND BLACKTHORN CORPORATE CENTER DEVELOPMENT GUIDELINES WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Authority (the "Authority ") is the owner of certain real property situated in northwest St. Joseph County, Indiana, commonly known as the Blackthorn Corporate Center; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission ( "Commission ") is Lessor of said real property, more commonly known as the Blackthorn Corporate Center; and WHEREAS, the Authority, in conjunction with the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, intends to develop the Blackthorn Corporate Center as a first - class, planned business campus, composed of corporate office; support office and research, and general business uses and associated facilities; and low WHEREAS, to ensure that Blackthorn Corporate Center will be maintained as an attractive campus -like setting for businesses, with ample landscaped areas, attractive high quality structures, proper and desirable uses, and appropriate development; to protect against undesirable uses, to guard against the construction of improvements built of improper materials or design; to encourage the construction of attractive improvements in appropriate locations; to prevent hazardous and inharmonious development of the Blackthorn Corporate Center; to secure and maintain proper setbacks and adequate free spaces between structures; and generally to provide a high type and quality of development at the Blackthorn Corporate Center, the Authority and Commission have prepared or caused to be prepared and by Resolution No. 1147, approved by the Commission on March 19, 1993, and by Resolution No. 73, approved by the Authority on March 18, 1993, adopted "Declarations of Protective and Restrictive Covenants of Blackthorn Corporate Center" (which Covenants were subsequently amended by Resolution No. 87 of the South Bend Redevelopment Authority, adopted March 17, 1994, and Resolution No. 1232 of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, adopted February 18, 1994);and "Blackthorn Corporate Center Development Guidelines "; and WHEREAS, the Commission and Authority wish to amend the "Declaration of Protective and Restrictive Covenants of the Blackthorn Corporate Center" and "Blackthorn Corporate Center Development Guidelines" as indicated by the Addendum attached hereto. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS: 1. The "Declarations of Protective and Restrictive Covenants of Blackthorn Corporate Center" approved and adopted by the Commission by its Resolution No. 1147 adopted March 19, 1993, as amended by its Resolution No. 1232, adopted February 18, 1994, shall be and hereby are amended to apply to the real property described at Exhibit "A" hereto. 2. The Addendum to "Declarations of Protective and Restrictive Covenants of Blackthorn Corporate Center," attached hereto as Exhibit "B," reflecting said amendment shall be and hereby is approved and ordered executed and attested to by the Commission President and Secretary, respectively. 3. The Secretary of the Commission is hereby directed to record in the Office of the St. Joseph County Recorder a copy of this Resolution, along with all attachments and a copy of any resolution concerning the same approved by the South Bend Redevelopment Authority. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. Adopted at the Regular Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission held on June 16, 1995, at 1308 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601. ATT Robert W. Hunt, Secretary 641 CITY OF SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF REDE OPMENT �1�1/�/i Philip J F c en a, President SOUTH B PMENT COMMISSION ADDENDUM TO THE DECLARATION OF PROTECTIVE COVENANTS & RESTRICTIONS OF BLACKTHORN CORPORATE CENTER This Addendum is made this ��—day of June, 1995, jointly and severally as Declarant, by the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY and the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION; WITNESSETH: The SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, through its Resolution No. 73 (and recorded in the Office of the Recorder, St. Joseph County, Indiana as Document No. 9322505) jointly with the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, through its Resolution No. 1147 (and recorded in the Office of the Recorder, St. Joseph County, Indiana as Document No. 9324608) made the Declaration of Protective Covenants and Restrictions of Blackthorn Corporate Center, which Protective Covenants and Restrictions were subsequently amended by Resolution No. 87 of the South Bend Redevelopment Authority, adopted March 17, 1994, and Resolution No. 1232 of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission adopted February 18, 1994 (which addendum is recorded in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County as Document No. 9408340)(Covenants). Pursuant to Section 12.1 of the Covenants, as the Declarant, the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, jointly and severally with the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, hereby amends said Covenants as follows: 1. Article IV, Use Restrictions of the Covenants shall be and hereby is amended to add the following subsection to Section 4.1, Prohibited Uses: k. Outdoor advertising signs, commonly referred to as billboards. 2. Article VIII, Section 8.7 shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: 8.7 Signs. No Signs as defined herein and in the Guidelines, or other advertising devices of any character shall be permitted upon any part of a Building or a Site except with the prior written approval of the Committee. Such Signs and other advertising devices shall be approved only if their size, design, color, texture, illumination, number, locations, means of support and construction and other characteristics conform with the standards prescribed from time to time by the Guidelines. In this regard, any Owner or Occupant which desires to erect any Sign or advertising device shall first submit plans therefor to the Committee in a form sufficient to convey the total impression created by the device. The provisions of this Article VIII, Section 8.7 shall not effect the Use Restrictions set forth at Article IV, Section 4.1(k) hereinabove . The SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY and the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION acknowledge and agree that all remaining covenants and restrictions, as set forth in the Covenants shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Addendum to the Covenants to be executed on the day and year first written above. SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY sw STATE OF INDIANA COUNTY OF ST. JOSEPH )SS: SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Phi c e da, President Robert W. Hunt, Secretary Before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared the South Bend Redevelopment Authority, by Joseph Wroblewski and Mary 0. Ferlic, President and Secretary, respectively, and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Addendum. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have h reunto su scribed my n,�•' affixed my Official seal on the -Z ay of CHERYL K PHIPPS•' Q` _ •• '• NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF INDIANA N ary ST. JOSEPH COUNTY Residing in St. Joseph C All PAY COMMISSION EXP. JAN. 7,1999 Commission Expires: c� = STATE OF INDIANA ) 'ti,�• 'STt�i� ��.'`� )SS: COUNTY OF ST. JOSEPH ) Before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, by Philip J. Faccenda and Robert W. Hunt, President and Secretary, respectively, and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Addendum. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my n, d affixed my official seal on the _LL -day of CHERYL K PHIPPS NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF INDIAN N a ST. JOSEPH COUNTY %esiding in St. Joseph MY COMMISSION EX1'. JAN. 7,1999 Commission Expires: p ! 43 • S BLACKTHORN.ADD