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FIRST AMENDMENT TO REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER AGREEMENT
This First Amendment to Real Property Transfer Agreement (this “First Amendment”) is
made and entered into as of December 16, 2025, by and between the City of South Bend, acting
by and through its Board of Public Works, of 215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Suite
400, South Bend, IN 46601 (the “City”), and the South Bend Heritage Foundation, Inc. (the
“Organization”), an Indiana non-profit corporation, with its registered office at 803 Lincoln Way
West, South Bend, IN 46616 (the “Organization”)(each a “Party” and together the “Parties”).
RECITALS
A. The Parties entered into a Real Property Transfer Agreement (the “Agreement”) on
August 13, 2024 for certain real property located in South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly
described in Exhibit A of the Agreement.
B. The Property is comprised of two vacant lots in Downtown South Bend.
C. The Organization has been planning construction on the site that has taken longer
than initially envisioned due to unforeseen circumstances.
D. The Parties have agreed to amend certain terms of the Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual covenants and promises
contained in this First Amendment and the Agreement and for other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. The Phrase “twelve (12) months” in Section 5 of the Agreement shall be deleted in
its entirety and replaced with the phrase “twenty-four (24) months”.
2. The Phrase “thirty (30) months” in Section 5 of the Agreement shall be deleted in
its entirety and replaced with “forty-two (42) months”.
3. The City’s notice and copy addresses provided in Section 7 shall be amended to
read as follows:
To City: City of South Bend
Attn: Joseph Molnar
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 500
South Bend, IN 46601
With a copy to: City of South Bend Legal Department
Attn: Corporation Counsel
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 600
South Bend, IN 46601
4. Unless expressly modified by this First Amendment, the terms and provisions of
the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
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5. Capitalized terms used in this First Amendment will have the meanings set forth
in the Agreement unless otherwise stated herein.
[Signature pages follow.]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have entered into this First Amendment and
executed the same on the date set forth next to their signatures.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
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Elizabeth Maradik , President
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Joseph Molnar, Vice President
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Breana Micou, Member
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Gary Gilot, Member
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Murray Miller, Member
ATTEST:
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Hillary Horvath, Clerk
SOUTH BEND HERITIAGE FOUNDATION, INC.,
an Indiana non-profit corporation
By:
Printed:
Title:
By:
Printed:
Title:
December 16, 2025
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date 12/3/2025
Name Erin Michaels Department DCI
BPW Date 12/16/2025 Phone Extension 5931
Review and Approval Required Prior to Submittal to Board
Diversity Compliance
and Inclusion Officer Officer Name
BPW Attorney Attorney Name
Dept. Attorney Attorney Name Danielle Campbell Weiss
Purchasing
Check the Appropriate Item Type – Required for All Submissions
Professional Services Agreement Contract Proposal
Open Market Contract Amendment/Addendum Special Purchase, QPA
Bid Opening Bid Award Req. to Advertise Title Sheet
Quote Opening Quote Award Reject Bids/Quotes
Proposal Opening C/O & PCA No. PCA
Chg. Order, No. Traffic Control Resolution
Other: Temporary License
Agreement
Ease./Encroach
Required Information
Company or Vendor Name South Bend Heritage Foundation, Inc.
New Vendor Yes If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
No
MBE/WBE Contractor MBE
WBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached Yes
No
Project Name First Amendment to Real Property Transfer Agreement – Taylor & Washington
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Terms of Contract
Purpose/Description Requesting approval of amendment to property transfer agreement at 601 W
Washington to South Bend Heritage Foundation to extend construction start
date from 12 months after closing to 24 months and construction completion
date from 30 months to 42 months after closing due to unforeseen
circumstances related to site design.
For Change Orders Only
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