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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
August 26, 19 96
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
August 27,
City Clerk
President of Common Council
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SUBSTITUTE BILL q
ORDINANCE NO. 5 713
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
APPROVING THE SALE OF PARK PROPERTY
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
The City of South Bend, Indiana, for the use and benefit of
its Park Department and /or Board of Park Commissioners
(hereinafter, the "Park Department ") owns certain real property
located at the southeast corner of Western Avenue and Chapin
Street, and being more particularly described as follows:
Parcel of land situate in SE 1/4 Sec. 11, T 37 N, R 2 E,
City of South Bend, Portage Twp., St. Joseph County,
Indiana and more particularly bounded and described as
follows:
Beginning at a point which bears south 0 002145" East
60.00 feet and North 89 057115" East 20.00 feet from the
centerline intersection of Western Avenue and Laurel
Street; thence along and assumed bearing of North
89 056145" East, parallel to and 60.00 feet South of the
centerline of Western Avenue, 468.36 feet; thence along
a 172.00 foot radius curve to the right through an
internal angle of 16 005' an arc distance of 48.28 feet to
a point on a 57.00 foot radius curve whose center bears
South 16 001145" west; thence easterly along said 57.00
foot radius curve through an internal angle of 57 °461, an
arc distance of 57.47 feet to a point on a 172.00 foot
radius curve whose center bears south 73 047145 "; thence
southerly along said 172.00 foot radius curve through an
internal angle of 16 °05' an arc distance of 48.28 feet;
thence south 0 007115" East 150.55 feet; thence South
4 041145" East 150.48 feet; thence South 0 007115" East
301.93 feet; thence South 89 059' West, 142.00 feet;
thence North 0 °11130" West 29.95 feet; thence South
89 054130" West, 132.00 feet; thence South 0 008' East
82.39 feet; thence South 73 022105" West 52.77 feet;
thence North 0 008' West 27.28 feet; thence North
74 020130" West 138.37 feet; thence North 0 015' West 19.44
feet; thence North 73 045' West 120.51 feet to a point on
a 57.00 foot radius curve whose center bears North 16 015'
East; thence easterly along said 57.00 foot radius curve
through an internal angle of 194 003147" an arc distance
of 193.06 feet to a point on a 20.00 foot radius curve
whose center bears North 12 °11'13" East; thence Westerly
along said 20.00 foot radius curve through an internal
angle of 87 046102" an arc distance of 30.64 feet; thence
North 0 002145" West along a line parallel to and 20.00
feet East of the centerline of Laurel Street 483.37 feet
to the point of beginning.
The Park Board has been approached by the South Bend Housing
Authority, a governmental entity involved in the provision of
affordable housing and related tenant development programs,
concerning its interest in acquiring Oliver Park for use in the
development of its Alonzo Watson Housing University/ Campus of
Learners Project.
At its meeting of August 19, 1996, the Park Board determined
that Oliver Park is not required for park purposes, as all existing
programs and facilities will be duplicated and enhanced by the
proposed Campus of Learners, and authorized the sale of Oliver
Park.
Pursuant to I.C. 36- 10 -4 -18, once the Park Board has
determined that land under its control is no longer needed for park
purposes, the Common Council shall determine whether to approve the
sale of such land.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section I. The sale of Oliver Park, as described hereinabove,
is approved, subject to the condition that the South Bend Housing
Authority receive the anticipated funding to complete the entire
Campus of Learners Project.
Section II. That Oliver Park be transferred by Quit -Claim
Deed to the South Bend Housing Authority for the sum of One Dollar
($1.00) .
Section III. This Ordinance shall be effective upon its
passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
Member, South Bend Comm n Council
COMITTEE REPORT
TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee
to whom was referred
BILL NO.
70 -96 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, APPROVING THE SALE OF PARK PROPERTY
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion this bill
has been recommended to the Council favorably as amended by substitution.
Cleo Washington
Chairman
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SOUTH BEND _
PARKS & RECREATION
DEPARTMENT
August 5, 1996
Mr. Roland Kelly, President
South Bend Common Council
4th Floor, County -City Building
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Dear Mr. Kelly:
The South Bend Park Department is asking that you
consider the attached Ordinance approving transfer of
a portion of Oliver Park to the South Bend Housing
Authority for use in its Alonzo Watson Campus of
Learners project. The Park Board has indicated its
approval by adoption of a resolution on July 15, 1996.
I am available to answer any questions that you
may have.
Thank you for your consideration.
Sinci_*_a_ ely,
Phillip L. St. Clair, Superintendent
Parks & Recreation Department
Filed in Clerk's Office
LAE s 1996
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