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Redevelopment Commission Agenda Item
DATE: January 13, 2022
FROM: Brian Donoghue
SUBJECT: Pokagon Funding Updates
Which TIF? (circle one) River West; River East; South Side; Douglas Road; West Washington
PURPOSE OF REQUEST: N/A (not a request for funding)
Specifics:
In compliance with Section 14 of the Pokagon Band – City of South Bend Local Agreement,
the Pokagon Band made its 2021 Payment In Lieu of Taxes to the City and to the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission by bank wire transfer. Due to accommodations made for the
health and economic crises, the 2020 payment was $949,511. For the 2021 fiscal period, the
Payment in Lieu of Taxes is $1,411,877.32, in accordance with the calculations specified in the
Local Agreement. Early 2022 programming planned for this funding includes initiatives to
support workforce/job-training transportation, affordable-quality childcare, and immigration
support. Additional initiatives aimed at contributing to the improvement of educational
opportunities or addressing poverty and unemployment in the city will be brought for
consideration by RDC throughout 2022.
_________________________Pres/V-Pres
ATTEST: __________________Secretary
Date: ____________________
APPROVED Not Approved
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION