HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 0842 authorizing the execution of a lease for the Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium on behalf of the City of South Bend and other related matters-I
RESOLUTION NO. 842
RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE
FOR THE STANLEY COVELESKI REGIONAL STADIUM ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND AND REGARDING OTHER RELATED MATTERS
WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Authority (the "Authority ")
has been created pursuant to I.C. 36 -7 -14.5 as a separate body, cor-
porate and politic, and as an instrumentality of the City of South
Bend to finance local public improvements for lease to the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "); and
WHEREAS, the Authority on March 10, 1988, adopted a resolution
indicating its intent to issue its South Bend Redevelopment Authority
revenue bonds for purposes of refinancing the Stanley Coveleski Re-
gional Stadium (the "Stadium ") pursuant to I.C. 36 -7- 14.5 -19; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Park Commissioners of the Park District of
the City of South Bend on April 12, 1988, adopted a Resolution as-
signing its option to purchase ( "Option to Purchase ") all of Security
Pacific National Bank's ( "Security Pacific ") right, title and in-
terest in and to the Stadium to the Authority; and
WHEREAS, on April 14, 1988, the Authority adopted a resolution
accepting assignment of the Option to Purchase all of Security Paci-
fic's right, title and interest in and to the Stadium pursuant to Sec-
tion 8.01(b) of the AGREEMENT FOR LEASE WITH PURCHASE OPTION BETWEEN
SECURITY PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK AND THE BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS OF
THE PARK DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, dated December
9, 1985, as amended on September 15, 1986 and March 2, 1988; and
WHEREAS, on April 14, 1988, the Authority adopted a resolution
approving a proposed Lease between the Authority and the Commission
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for the lease of the Stadium and filed a copy of the proposed Lease
with the Commission; and
WHEREAS, on April 15, 1988, the Commission approved the proposed
Lease and scheduled a public hearing on the Lease to be held on April
29, 1988, at 10:00 o'clock a.m., Eastern Standard Time, at the office
of the Commission, and authorized the publication of a notice of
public hearing on the Lease pursuant to I.C. 5 -3 -1; and
WHEREAS, on this date said public hearing has been held and all
interested parties have been provided the opportunity to be heard at
the hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Commission intends to pay rent to the Authority (the
"Rental Payments "), pursuant to the terms of the Lease, at a rate not
to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per year in semi - annual
installments through expiration of the Lease;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THIS COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The President or Vice President and Secretary of this
Commission are hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of the City
of South Bend, to execute and deliver the Lease in substantially the
form presented at this meeting with such changes in form or substance
as the President or Vice President of this Commission shall approve,
such approval to be conclusively evidenced by his execution thereof.
Section 2. The Rental Payments to be paid by the Commission
pursuant to the Lease, at a rate not to exceed One Million Dollars
($1,000,000.00) per year in semi- annual installments through expira-
tion of the Lease, are fair and reasonable, and the use of the Sta-
dium throughout the term of the Lease will serve the public purpose
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of the City of South Bend and is in the best interests of its resi-
dents.
Section 3. The Secretary of the Commission is hereby directed to
transmit to the South Bend Common Council a copy of this Resolution
and to file with said Common Council an approving ordinance for the
purpose of said Council's finding, prior to execution of the Lease,
that the Rental Payments are fair and reasonable and approving the
Lease.
Section 4. The President, Vice President and Secretary of the
Commission, and each of them, is hereby authorized and directed to
file a petition for approval of execution of the Lease with the State
Board of Tax Commissioners pursuant to I.C. 6 -1.1- 18.5 -8, subsequent
to passage of said approving ordinance of the Common Council.
Section 5. The President, Vice President and Secretary of the
aw Commission, and each of them, is hereby authorized and directed to
take all such further actions and to execute all such instruments as
are desirable to carry out the transactions contemplated by this
Resolution, in such forms as the President, Vice President and
Secretary executing the same shall deem proper, to be evidenced by
the execution thereof.
ADOPTED this -V day of , 1988.
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
By • _ &A
` ATTEST: Jay Nimt , Pre ident
Roman Piasecki, Secretary
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