HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3614 - Disposition Offering Price Bendix SiteSouth Bend
Redevelopment Commission
227 West Jefferson Boulevard, Room 1308, South Bend, Indiana
Redevelopment Commission Agenda Item
DATE: 10/21/2024
FROM: Joseph Molnar, Assistant Director of
Growth & Opportunity
SUBJECT: Disposition of Lot 2 Bendix Drive Minor
Subdivision
Funding Source* (circle) River West; River East; South Side; Douglas Road; West Washington; RDC General; Riv. East Res.
* Funds are subject to the City Controller's determination of availability; if funds are unavailable, as solely determined by the City Controller, then the
authorization of the expenditure of such funds shall be void and of no effect.
PURPOSE OF REQUEST: Begin Disposition Process of Lot 2 of the Bendix Drive Minor Subdivision
SPECIFICS: The Redevelopment Commission (RDC) acquired Lot 2 of the Bendix Drive Minor Subdivision (the
“Property ”) through a certain Real Estate Purchase Agreement executed on January 25, 2024 for the sum of
$277,750.00. Staff believe this property is a prime redevelopment opportunity for the surrounding
neighborhood.
The attached three documents – Bid Specifications, Noticed of Intended Disposition, and Resolution establishing
offering price – are the beginning of the process for the property to be redeveloped and set the following
conditions for a bid on the Property:
-$277,750 minimum bid (average of two appraisals)
-All bids will be due by 9:00 a.m. on November 25, 2024 and opened publicly at the RDC meeting on
November 25, 2024
-During the review process, emphasis will be placed on compatibility with and support of the goals
and objectives of the surrounding businesses and neighborhood and the Development Plan for the
River West Development Area. Proposed re-uses that contemplate future development of self-
storage facilities, car washes, and/or gas stations on the property will be rejected.
Staff requests approval of all three items.
_________________________Pres/V-Pres
ATTEST: __________________Secretary
Date: ____________________
APPROVED Not Approved
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
10-24-2024
RESOLUTION NO. 3614
RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION ESTABLISHING THE OFFERING PRICE OF
PROPERTY IN THE RIVER WEST DEVELOPMENT AREA
WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the “Commission”),
the governing body of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment,
exists and operates pursuant to I.C. 36-7-14 (the “Act”); and
WHEREAS, the Commission acquired certain real property identified at Exhibit A
attached hereto and incorporated herein (the “Property”) through a certain Real Estate
Purchase Agreement executed on January 25, 2024 for the sum of $277,750.00 (the
“Acquisition Price”); and
WHEREAS, the Commission may dispose of real property in accordance with
Section 22 of the Act; and
WHEREAS, the Property has been appraised by two qualified, independent,
professional real estate appraisers and a written and signed copy of their appraisals is
contained in the Commission’s files; and
WHEREAS, each such appraisal has been reviewed by a qualified
Redevelopment staff person, and no corrections, revisions, or additions were requested
by such reviewer.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commission, pursuant to Section
22 of the Act, that based upon such appraisals, the offering price of the Property
described at Exhibit A is hereby established as stated therein, which amount is not less
than the average of the two appraisals, and all documentation related to such
determination is contained in the Commission’s files.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that all notices and other actions required by
Section 22 of the Act be performed in order to effectuate the disposal of the Property.
ADOPTED at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission held on
October 24, 2024 at 1308 County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South
Bend, Indiana 46601.
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION
____________________________
Troy Warner, President
ATTEST:
____________________________
Vivian G. Sallie, Secretary
EXHIBIT A
TO RESOLUTION NO. 3614
Offering Sheet
Property Size Minimum Offering Price Proposed Re-Use
Lot 2 South Bend Comm
School Corp Bendix Dr
Minor
025-1010-040525
71-03-28-276-004.000-
009
(see map on page 9)
Site:
5.1 acres $277,750.00
Projects that are permitted within
the I Industrial zoning designation.
Strong emphasis will be placed
during the review process on
compatibility with and support of
the goals and objectives of the
River West Development Area
and the surrounding businesses
and neighborhood.
Proposed re-uses that
contemplate future development
of self-storage facilities, car
washes, and/or gas stations on
the property will be rejected.