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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAnnexing to the Copperfield Annexation G _ > .. ORDINANCE No. 8692-96 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana. July 22, t9 96 Attest: / 4 ' -1 City Clerk LOR A J DUDA Attest: CP President of Common Council Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana— July 23, 96 tg • city Clerk LORETTA J. DUDA Approved and signed by me 24/ tg_L E. ���"�`�` Mayor SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE NO. 56U-q6 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS THEREWITH LOCATED IN CENTRE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA (COPPERFIELD ANNEXATION) STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has determined that it is in the best interest of the City of South Bend to annex and bring within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend certain territory that is contiguous with the City of South Bend. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows : SECTION I . That the following described real estate situated in St . Joseph County, Indiana, being contiguous by more than one-fourth (1/4) of its aggregate external boundaries with the present boundaries of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be and hereby is annexed to and brought within the City of South Bend, Indiana: A parcel of land located in the NE 1/4 of Section 36 T.37 N. , R. 2 E. , Centre Township, St . Joseph County, Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows : Commencing at the intersection of the South right of way line of Johnson Road and the City of South Bend Corporation Line, being the point of beginning; thence North to the City of South Bend Corporation Line; thence West along said line to the East lot line, extended, of Lot "B" of Hay Historic Home Site Subdivision; thence North along the East line of said subdivision to the NE corner of said lot; thence West along the North line of said subdivision to the NW corner of said lot; thence South along the West line of said subdivision to the NE corner of Lot 1 of Southland, Section 1 Subdivision; thence following the North line of said subdivision in a westerly direction to the NW corner of Lot 4 Southland Section 1 Subdivision; thence South to the North right of way line of Johnson Road; thence West to the Southeast corner of Lot 5; thence North to the Northeast corner of Lot 5 of said subdivision; thence West to the Southeast corner of Outlot B Southland Section 2; thence in a northerly direction to the NW corner of said Outlot; thence in a Northerly direction along the East line of said subdivision to the NE corner of Lot 20; thence West to the East right of way line of South Fellows Street; thence North to the Southwest corner of Lot 21; thence East to the Southeast corner of Lot 21; thence North to the Northeast nnrnor �f Line; thence North to the East-West City of South Bend Corporation line; thence West along the City of South Bend Corporation line to the intersection of the West right of way line, extended, of Fellows Street; thence South along the West right of way line of Fellows Street to the South right of way line of Johnson Road; thence East along the South right of way line of Johnson Road to the Point of beginning. SECTION II . That the above-described real estate is at least sixty percent (60%) subdivided. SECTION III . That the boundaries of the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be and hereby are declared to be extended so as to include all of the above-described real estate as a part of the City of South Bend, Indiana. SECTION IV. That a tax abatement program shall be and hereby is established within the above-described area for the three (3) taxable years following the effective date of this ordinance, which program shall, through a reduction in assessed value for purposes of calculating municipal tax liability, abate: 1 . Seventy-five percent (75%) of a taxpayer' s liability for municipal purposes in the first year of said tax abatement program; 2 . Fifty percent (50%) of a taxpayer' s liability for municipal purposes in the second year of said tax abatement program; and 3 . Twenty-five percent (25%) of a taxpayer' s liability for municipal purposes in the third year of said tax abatement program. Upon passage of this ordinance by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor, the City Clerk shall transmit a certified copy of this ordinance to the St. Joseph County Auditor to prepare for implementation of said tax abatement program. The City Attorney shall thereafter certify the effective date to the Common Council and St . Joseph County Auditor so that the Auditor may implement said tax abatement program. SECTION V. That the above-described area shall be and hereby is assigned to the Fifth Councilmanic District of the City of South Bend, Indiana. SECTION VI . This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor, and proper legal publication. Member, Sout Bend Common :0,incil COMITTEE REPORT TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: Your Committee to whom was referred BILL NO. 23-96 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, ANNEXING TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND CERTAIN TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS THEREWITH LOCATED IN CENTRE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA (COPPERFIELD ANNEXATION) 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 su.bstitution. • Cleo Washington Chairman • ,•III, „//full s - :'`` v� �� /F� City of South Bend• 1,� \�\EACE� Joseph E.Kernan,Mayor V.I. Z!!N 1865 . ,�•' Department of Law Richard A. Nussbaum, II Jenny Pitts Manier City Attorney Chief Assistant City Attorney June 28, 1996 Mr. Roland Kelly, President South Bend Common Council 4th Floor, County—City Building South Bend, IN 46601 Re: An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Annexing to the City of South Bend Certain Territory Contiguous Therewith Located in Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana (Copperfield Annexation) Dear Mr. Kelly: Please accept the attached substitute bill for filing. The substitute bill incorporates a new §IV, which provides for tax abatement for a period of three (3) taxable years for real estate located within the area to be annexed. Your favorable consideration is requested. Sincerely, ( ,/,66-4,(Ay,c___ any It ts Manier Chief Assistant City Attorney JPM/jl Attachment Filed in Clerk's Office JUN 2 8 1996 LORETTA J. DUDA CITY CLERK,SO.BEND,IN. 1400 County-City Building•South Bend,Indiana 46601 •219/235-9241 •TDD 219/235-5567 Thomas L. Bodnar Anne E. Bruneel Aladean M. DeRose Jeffrey M.Jankowski Robert C. Rosenfeld Ann-Carol Simons