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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 0904 appropriating the proceeds (including investment earnings thereon) of bonds of the redevelopment district to be applied to the cost of property acquisition and redevelopment in the Studebaker Corridor Development AreaRESOLUTION NO. 904 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION APPROPRIATING THE PROCEEDS (INCLUDING INVESTMENT EARNINGS THEREON) OF BONDS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO BE APPLIED TO THE COST OF PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND REDEVELOPMENT IN THE STUDEBAKER CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AREA WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "), on December 27, 1989, adopted its Resolution No. 903 entitled "A PRELIMINARY BOND RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROCURING FUNDS TO PAY FOR THE COST OF PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND REDEVELOPMENT IN THE STUDEBAKER CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AREA," the provisions of which resolution are hereby included herein by this reference thereto, determining to issue special taxing district bonds of the South Bend Redevelopment District payable from a special tax levied upon all of the taxable property in the Redevelopment District in one or more series or issues, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed Four Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,900,000) for the purpose of procuring funds for property acquisition and redevelopment in the Studebaker Corridor Development Area (the "Area ") together with expenses incidental thereto and expenses in connection with the issuance of the bonds, which principal amount (together with investment earnings thereon in the approximate amount of $300,000) does not exceed the cost of property acquisition and redevelopment in the Area together with such incidental and related expenses; and WHEREAS, this Commission did not include the proceeds (including -1- investment earnings thereon) of said bonds of the South Bend Redevelopment District in the regular budget for the year 1990; and WHEREAS, a petition has been filed by more than fifty (50) owners of taxable real estate in the Redevelopment District, requesting the Commission to issue bonds in an amount not to exceed Four Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,900,000) for the purpose of procuring funds to be applied to the cost of the projects described in Resolution No. 903; and WHEREAS, the Commission now finds that said projects are necessary and will be of general benefit to the Redevelopment District and its citizens; and WHEREAS, there are insufficient funds available or provided for in the existing budget and tax levy which may be applied to the cost of property acquisition and redevelopment in the Area, and the issuance of said bonds has been authorized to procure the necessary funds and an extraordinary emergency and necessity exists for the making of the additional appropriation set out herein; and WHEREAS, the Secretary of this Commission has caused notice of hearing on said appropriation to be published as required by law; and WHEREAS, such public hearing was held on January 12, 1990 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time in the office of the Commission, 1200 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601, on said appropriation at which all taxpayers and interested persons had an opportunity to appear and express their views as to such additional appropriation; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission as follows: -2- 1. The proceeds derived from the sale of the bonds heretofore authorized to be issued and all investment earnings thereon in the approximate amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000) shall be, and are, hereby appropriated by the Commission for the purpose of providing funds to be applied to the cost of property acquisition and redevelopment in the Area together with expenses incidental thereto and in connection with the issuance of the bonds not provided for in the existing budget and tax levy. 2. Such appropriation shall be in addition to all appropriations provided for in the existing budget and levy and shall continue in effect until the completion of the activities described in Paragraph No. 1 above. Any surplus of such proceeds (including investment earnings thereon) shall be credited to the proper fund as provided by law. 3. The President and Secretary of this Commission shall be, and they are, hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this Resolution together with such other proceedings and actions as may be necessary to the St. Joseph County Auditor for certification to the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners for the purpose of obtaining the approval of said Board of the additional appropriation herein made. -3- ♦ r ADOPTED AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, held on January 12, 1990, in the office of the Commission, 1200 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601. SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ATTEST: 4 Roman J. Piaseck , Secretary 1w 01 -02 -90 -4-