HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 3055 authorizing the transfer of real property to the South Bend Board of Public Works (Hansel Center)G
RESOLUTION NO. 3055
A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY
TO THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
(Hansel Center)
WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "), the
governing body of the South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment (the "Department ") and
of the Redevelopment District of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "Redevelopment District "),
exists and operates under the provisions of I.C. 36 -7 -14, as amended from time to time (the "Act ")
and is a body corporate and politic; and
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works (the "Board ") has
custody of and may maintain all real property owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana (the
"City ") pursuant to I.C. § 36- 9 -6 -3; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. § 36- 1 -11 -8, the City, acting by and through the Board, may
accept transfer of property from another governmental entity upon terms and conditions agreed
upon by the two (2) entities as evidenced by the adoption of substantially identical resolutions of
each entity; and
WHEREAS, the City, through the Board, and the Department, through the Commission, are
parties to a certain Memorandum of Understanding (the "MOU "), providing for the rehabilitation of
a certain parcel of property known as the Hansel Center and more particularly described at Exhibit
A (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the MOU provides that the Department will contribute rehabilitation funding
in the amount of up to Seven Hundred Ninety -Six Thousand Dollars ($796,000) in TIF funds for
permitted TIF uses, and One Hundred Thirty -Four Thousand Dollars ($134,000) in Community
Development Block Grant Funds; and
WHEREAS, the MOU provides that upon the completion of such expenditures, the Board
will transfer the Property to South Bend Heritage Foundation, Inc. ( "SBHF "), a non - profit
organization that is organized for the purpose of planning, directing and coordinating economic and
community revitalization within the City of South Bend, in order to continue rehabilitation efforts;
and
WHEREAS, the Department, by and through the Commission, has presented to the Board,
a request for the transfer to the Board of the Property and to authorize the staff of the Department to
k0iapprove and execute quitclaim deeds effecting the transfer of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City, through the Board, desires to accept the transfer of the Property from
the Department; and
WHEREAS, the City, through the Board, desires to transfer the Property to SBHF upon the
completion of such expenditures; and
WHEREAS, the Board has adopted a resolution consistent with the requirement of I.C. §
36- 1 -11 -8.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE SOUTH BEND
DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT, FOLLOWS:
1. The transfer of the Property described at Exhibit A situated in St. Joseph County,
Indiana, by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, to the Board of Public Works, for and on
behalf of the City of South Bend shall be, and hereby is, authorized and approved.
2. The staff of the South Bend Department of Redevelopment shall be, and hereby are,
authorized to execute quit -claim deeds and present them to the South Bend Board of Public Works
for recording by the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana.
3. The conveyance of the Property to SBHF is hereby authorized upon the completion
of the City's obligations to perform its portion of the rehabilitation according to the MOU.
4. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption and upon the
adoption by the Board of a resolution consistent with the requirements of I.C. § 36- 1 -11 -8.
ADOPTED at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission of the City of
South Bend, Indiana held on July 12, 2012 at 1308 County -City Building, 227 W. Jefferson
Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
DEPARTMEN OF j EVELOPMENT
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Signature
Marcia I. Jones, President
Printed Name and Title
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
ATTEST:
Signature
Donald Alford, Sr., Secretary
Printed Name and Title
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
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EXHIBIT A
Property to be Transferred
018 - 1041 -1803 1045 West Washington Street
South Bend, Indiana 46601