HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 0729 redeclaring the Central Downtown Urban Renewal Area to be blighted and amending the Urban Renewal PlanRESOLUTION NO. 729
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION REDECLARING THE CENTRAL DOWNTOWN URBAN
RENEWAL AREA TO BE BLIGHTED AND AMENDING THE URBAN
RENEWAL PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend Redevelopment Commission
( "Commission "), governing body of the City of South Bend Department
of Redevelopment ( "Department ") did on April 4, 1968 adopt
Resolution No. 215 declaring an area in the City of South Bend,
Indiana ( "City ") designated as the Central Downtown Urban Renewal
Area ( "Area "), to be a blighted area within the meaning of the
Redevelopment of Cities and Towns Act of 1953 (Indiana Code 36 -7 -14)
( "Act "); and
WHEREAS, said Resolution No. 215 has been modified from
time to time by similar resolutions with respect to estimated
acquisition costs and provisions of an urban renewal plan, which
resolutions have been confirmed by the Commission as required by the
Act, to wit: Resolution No. 233 adopted October 10, 1968;
Resolution No. 456 adopted July 16, 1973; Resolution No. 460 adopted
August 3, 1973; Resolution No. 522 adopted May 7, 1976; Resolution
No. 524 adopted June 4, 1976; Resolution No. 540 adopted August 12,
1977; Resolution No. 542 adopted October 21, 1977; Resolution No.
550 adopted April 7, 1978; Resolution No. 553 adopted June 2, 1978;
Resolution No. 615 adopted June 6, 1980; Resolution No. 620 adopted
July 25, 1980; Resolution No. 621 adopted August 8, 1980; Resolution
No. 629 adopted November 21, 1980; Resolution No. 668 adopted
November 19, 1982; and Resolution No. 669 adopted January 28, 1983;
which resolutions are hereinafter collectively referred to as
"Declaratory Resolution ", and which Urban Renewal Plan, as amended,
is hereinafter referred to as the "Urban Renewal Plan "; and
WHEREAS, said Declaratory Resolution and Urban Renewal
Plan were further amended by Resolution No. 690 adopted October 14,
1983 and confirmed by Resolution No. 694 adopted January 13, 1984,
which resolution expanded the Central Downtown Urban Renewal Area
which is more particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
Beginning at a point formed by the intersection
of the north right -of -way line of LaSalle Avenue
and the west right -of -way line of Main Street;
thence south along the west right -of -way line of
Main Street to the north right -of -way line of
Washington Street; thence west along the north
right -of -way line of Washington Street to the
west right -of -way line of Lafayette Boulevard;
thence south along the west right -of -way line of
Lafayette Boulevard to the south right -of -way
line of Jefferson Boulevard; thence east along
the south right -of -way line of Jefferson
Boulevard to the west right -of -way line of Main
Street; thence south along the west right -of -way
line of Main Street to the south right -of -way
line of Monroe Street; thence east along the
south right -of -way line of Monroe Street to the
west right -of -way line of Fellows Street; thence
south along the west right -of -way line of
Fellows Street to the south right -of -way line of
Monroe Street; thence east along the south
right -of -way line of Monroe Street and
proceeding in a northeasterly direction along
said right -of -way to the center of the St.
Joseph River; thence proceeding in a
northwesterly direction along the center of the
St. Joseph River to a point 132 feet due north
of the north right -of -way line of LaSalle
Avenue; thence west to the west right -of -way
line of Michigan Street; thence south along the
west right -of -way line of Michigan Street to the
north right -of -way line of LaSalle Avenue;
thence west along the north right -of -way line of
LaSalle Avenue to the west right -of -way line of
Main Street which is the point of beginning
hereinafter referred to as the Expanded Area.
WHEREAS, it hs been found that a certain parcel within
the Area should be added to the acquisition list; and
WHEREAS, there was presented to this meeting of the
Commission for its consideration and approval, a copy of the
amended page 40g of the Urban Renewal Plan, a copy of which is
attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, The Urban Renewal Plan and the conditions
under which relocation payments will be made were reviewed and
considered at the meeting, and the addition to the acquisition
list was considered; and
WHEREAS, the Commission desires to add a parcel to the
acquisition list and it is therefore necessary to amend the
Declaratory Resolution No. 215:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT:
1.) That the Expanded Area, as amended, which is
described in the third "WHEREAS" clause
hereof, is blighted and constitutes a menace
to the social and economic interest of the
City of South Bend and its inhabitants and
that it will be of public utility and benefit
to acquire property within the Expanded Area
and redevelop the same under the provisions
of the Act.
2.) The Department has acquired land and proposes
to acquire land and the interests therein
within the Expanded Area and under the
conditions set out in the Urban Renewal Plan
as hereby amended.
3.) That it is hereby found and determined that
the objectives of the Urban Renewal Plan as
amended cannot be achieved through more
extensive rehabilitation of the Expanded
Area.
4.) That it is estimated that the cost of
acquiring the properties being added to the
acquisition list is $77,950.00, as determined
by the average of two separate appraisals
made by independent appraisers.
5.) That the amended page and the page amending
the Urban Renewal Plan is hereby in all
respects approved and the Secretary is hereby
directed to file a certified copy of said
page with the minutes of this meeting.
6.) That the United States of America and the
Secretary of the Department of Housing and
Urban Development be, and they hereby are,
assured of full compliance by the City of
South Bend Department of Redevelopment with
regulations of the Department of Housing and
Urban Development effectuating Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Adopted at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission held on February 8, 1985 at the Office of the Commission,
1200 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend,
Indiana.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT
mtz';s Preside
ATTEST:
Resolution No. 729
*R 2/8/85
SOUTH BEND CENTRAL DOWNTOWN AREA URBAN RENEWAL AREA • INDIANA R -66
BLOCK
PAR.
OWNER
ACQUIRE
NOT. ACOUIRE
COLIP BROTHERS REALTY COMPANY
L 904-
4
SOUTH BEND PUBLIC LIBRARY
21 780 0
5
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
10 890,0
6
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
7.995.0
7
HARRIETT BROWN HOFFMAN
8,340.0
8
SAMUEL D BENJAMIN BROWN
16,335.0
9
SAMUEL AND BENJAMIN BROWN
19 057.5
10
WILLIAM AM EST11411 FRANK
2,656.5
I1
IRVING JR AND MARY SHEER
2, 623.5
21
2
2.557.5
13
SONSER CORPORATION
14
EUGENE B. WARNER AND HARRY W SHAFER
10 890.0
15
IRA W CERALSKI
10 890.0
16
LOUIS H SCHULMAN
3.740.0
A
TOTAL LAND
32,677.5
98,002,
STREETS
0
101, 516.4
ALLEYS
4.620.0
5.740.0
*
TOTAL RIGHT-OF-WAY
4,620.0
107,256.4
TOTAL A + B
37.297.5
205,258.9
TOTAL AREA
242 558.4
1
WESTERN AVENUE REALTY CORPORATION
10,890.0
*
2
See below
3
GEORGE SANDS
5,445.0
WILLIAM A. AND ELEZA
5
SAMUEL AND 13ENJANIIN 13ROWN
3, 432.0
18 348.0
6
MARJORIE GREENBLATT
10 890.0
7
HELEN K GARFUNKEL
11,550.0
8
KENNETH P INWOOD
3,630.0
A
22
9
R. V MAURER
6,600.0
L
10
ADOLPH R. AND ALAN R. KLEIN
10 A90-0
11
GEORGE SANDS
3,630.0
12
ARCHIE AND MINNIE SMITH
7.260.0
TOTAL LAND
82 370.0
68 310.0
STREETS
9.108.0
112 723.9
ALLEYS
4.256.0
6 104.0
8
TOTAL RIGHT -OF -WAY
13 364.0
118 827 9
TOTAL A + B
75, 734.0
187 137.9
TOTAL REA
262,871.9.
1
BERNICE P. SIMON
8,167.5
2
10,890.0
3
LOUIS H SCHULMAN
10 972.5
4
IRA W MALMO
3.547.5
5
M D AND SENSENICK HOFFMAN
7.260.0
6
LOUTS BLOCK
5,115.0
7
FLORENCESrMON
5,775.0
8
SAMUEL COFFMAN,
13,398.0
8.382.0
23
p
32 870.0
SOUTH BEND AIR PROnUCTS THC-
8,167.5
-11—
12
JAMES WOODWOR H
8,167.5
13
IRENE WOODWORTH
8,167.5
TOTAL LAND
130.680.0
STREETS
28,020.5
64,987.3
ALLEYS
0
B
TOTAL RIGHT-OF-WAY
38 380.5
64,987,3
TOTAL A + R
167,060,5
64,987.3
TOTAL AREA
232 047.8
LANO ACQUISITION TABULATIONS
Block Parcel 4 Owner
22 2A South Berid Dept. of Redevelopment
22 2B Robert Williams
22 2C Verne Graves, Carolyn Schrager
& Allen Schrager
CODE NO. • R -213 PAGE•409
Acquire Not Acquire
-5,148
18,348
8,174