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Redevelopment Commission
227 West Jefferson Boulevard, Room 1308, South Bend, Indiana
Redevelopment Commission Agenda Item
DATE: 9/3/2025
FROM: Joseph Molnar,
Assistant Director of Growth and Opportunity
SUBJECT: Public Hearing for River West Development Area
Expansion and Lincoln and Kennedy Park
Residential Housing Allocation Area - Resolution
3648
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: Hold a public hearing in accordance with Indiana Code 36-7-14-17
SPECIFICS: As required by Indiana state law, notice must be provided to affected property owners and a public
hearing must be held regarding the proposed expansion of the River West Development Area and the
designation of the Lincoln and Kennedy Park Residential Housing Development Program Allocation Area. A notice
of public hearing was sent via first class mail to all property owners within the affected area. At the September
11, 2025, Redevelopment Commission meeting, the public will have the opportunity to express their opinion
regarding the proposal.
Following the public hearing, staff will provide updates to the Commission regarding the approval process, and
the Commission will vote on whether to adopt the Confirmatory Resolution, effectively expanding the River West
Development Area and establishing the Lincoln and Kennedy Park Residential Housing Development Program
Allocation Area.
_________________________Pres/V-Pres
ATTEST: __________________Secretary
Date: ____________________
APPROVED Not Approved
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
OF THE
SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION
REGARDING
ADOPTION OF AN AMENDING
DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
Notice is hereby given that
the South Bend Redevelop-
ment Commission (the
"Commission"), being the
governing body of the South
Bend Department of Redevel-
opment (the "Department"),
approved and adopted Reso-
lution No. 3644 on July 24,
2025 (the "Amending Declara-
tory Resolution"), which
Amending Declaratory Resolu-
tion approves certain amend-
ments to the Declaratory
Resolution (as defined in the
Amending Declaratory Resolu-
tion) of the Commission which
established the River West
Development Area (the
"Area") and related allocation
areas (collectively, the "Allo-
cation Area"), and further
amends the Declaratory Reso-
lution and the Original Plan (as
defined in the Amending
Declaratory Resolution)
pursuant to Indiana Code 36-
7-14 (the "Act") to (i) amend
the boundaries of the Area to
include certain additional
territory (the "Lincoln and
Kennedy Park Residential
Program Expansion Area") in
the Area, (ii) designate the
Lincoln and Kennedy Park
Residential Program Expan-
sion Area, together with a
redesignated portion of the
existing Allocation Area (the
"Redesignated Area" and
together with the Lincoln and
Kennedy Park Residential
Program Expansion Area, the
"Lincoln and Kennedy Park
Residential Housing Develop-
ment Program Area") as an
allocation area pursuant to
Sections 39 and 56 of the Act
to be known as the "Lincoln
and Kennedy Park Residential
Housing Development
Program Area Allocation
Area," (iii) amend and restate
the Original Plan (the Original
Plan, as amended and
restated, the "Plan"), and (iv)
further amend the Plan to
incorporate the residential
housing program for the
Lincoln and Kennedy Park
Residential Housing Develop-
ment Program Area as a
component of the Plan (such
amendments, collectively, the
"Residential Amendments").
Written remonstrances to the
Amending Declaratory Resolu-
tion and the actions provided
for therein must be filed with
the Commission at the office
of the Department of Commu-
nity Investment at the County-
City Building, Room 1400 S,
227 West Jefferson Boulevard,
South Bend, Indiana, by 5:00
p.m. (local time) on Wednes-
day, September 1 a, 2025.
Notice is hereby given that
the Commission will conduct a
public hearing on Thursday,
September 11, 2025, at 9:30
a.m. (local time), in the Coun-
cil Chambers on the 4th Floor
of the County-City Building,
227 West Jefferson Boulevard,
South Bend, Indiana, at which
the Commission will receive
and hear remonstrances and
objections from all persons
interested in or affected by
the proceedings pertaining to
the proposed projects set
forth in the Residential
Amendments to the Plan and
the Declaratory Resolution or
other actions to be taken
under the Amending Declara-
tory Resolution. Following the
public hearing, the Commis-
sion will determine the public
utility and benefit of the
proposed projects set forth in
the Residential Amendments
and other actions to be taken
under the Amending Declara-
tory Resolution.
Maps and plats of the Area
have been prepared and,
together with the Amending
Declaratory Resolution and
the Residential Amendments,
can be inspected during
normal business hours at the
office of the Department of
Community Investment at the
County-City Building, Room
1400 S, 227 West Jefferson
Boulevard, South Bend, Indi-
ana.
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