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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - 3702 Progress Drive - Parrish/Meyer Machine, Inc.RESOLUTION 3660-06 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana November 13, Attest: . `~~ ` ~~~ City Clerk v~C~ President of Common Council Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana November 14, 20 06 Approved and signed by me November 14, 20Q(~, zo 06 City Clerk ~Y~' RESOLUTION NO. ~ ~°~°© -DSO A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3702 PROGRESS DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A (5) FIVE-YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR PARRISH/MEYER MACHINE, INC. WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, requesting that the area commonly known as 3702 Progress Drive, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: Commencing at a brass plus at the center of Section Thirty-Three (33), Township Thirty-Eight (38) North, Range Two (2) East; thence North Zero Degrees, Zero Minutes, Zero Seconds East (N 0° 00' 00" E) along the center line of said Section Thirty-Three (33) a distance of One Hundred Thirty-five and Eighteen Hundredths (135.18) feet to the South line of Progress Drive, extended West; thence South Eighty-Nine Degrees, Forty Minutes, Nine Seconds East (S 89° 40' 09" E) along said South line of Progress Drive a distance of Four Hundred Forty and Zero Hundredths (440.00) feet to the point of beginning, said point being the Northeast corner of a tract theretofore conveyed to Canteen Corporation, Inc.; thence South Zero Degrees, Nineteen Minutes, Fifty-one Seconds West (S 0° 19' 51" W) a distance of Two Hundred Forty and Zero Hundredths (240.00) feet; thence South Eighty-Nine Degrees, Forty Minutes, Nine Seconds East (S 89° 40' 09" E) a distance of Four Hundred Twenty-Nine and Eighty-Seven Hundredths (429.87) feet to a point on the West line of a tract heretofore conveyed to Woodworth Storage and Transfer, Inc.; thence North Zero Degrees, Eighteen Minutes, Fifty-One Seconds East (N 0° 18' S 1" E) a distance of Two Hundred Forty-Three Hundredths (240.43) feet to the South line of Progress Drive; thence North Eight-Nine Degrees, Forty Minutes, Nine Seconds West (N 89° 40' 09" W) a distance of Four Hundred Thirty and Zero Hundredths (430.00) feet to the point of beginning and which has Key Numbers 18-2184-6938-09 and 25-1006-0299 be designated as an Econo- mic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et sec ., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76 et se ., and; WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development has concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1, et sue., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76, et sec ., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required bylaw; and WHEREAS, the Community and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds pursuant to Indiana Code 6- 1.1-12.1-4.5 et sec ., that: a. The estimate of the cost of the new manufacturing equipment is reasonable for equipment of that type; b. That the estimate of the number of individuals that will be employed or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed installation of new manufacturing equipment; That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals that will be employed or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed installation of new manufacturing equipment; d. Any other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed new manufacturing equipment; and e. The totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction requested. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed new manufacturing equipment can be reasonably expected to yield the benefits identified in the Statement of Benefits as set forth in Sections 1 through 3 of the Petition for Personal Property Tax Abatement Consideration and that Statement of Benefits form completed by the petitioner, said form being prescribed by the State Board of Accounts, are sufficient to justify the deduction granted under Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-4.5. 2 SECTION III. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the Department of Community and Economic Development, and the Community and Economic Development Committee's favorable recommendation, that the area herein described be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of personal property tax abatement and hereby makes such a designation. SECTION IV. The Common Council determines that such designation is for personal property tax abatement only and shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION V. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of (5) five years. SECTION VI. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the adoption of this Declaratory Resolution for Personal Property Tax Abatement to be published pursuant to Indiana Code 5-3-1, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the proposed confirming of said declaration. SECTION VII. 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 PRESENTED ` `' ~ 3 ~OS' JQt,N,~S j Rg Cl~~ fN. CITY CLE~+h, ~ilcd ~n Clera~'~ ~~~ace ~~^~ OCT 1 9 ~~~~~~' NOT APPROVED ADOPTED ~`-~3 `~ 3 TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred: BILL NO. 06-115 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3702 PROGRESS DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A (5) FIVE- YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR PARRISH/MEYER MACHINE, INC. Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion, this bill is being recommended to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Karen L. White Chairperson