HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-11-84 Council Meeting MinutesREGULAR MEETING
JUNE 11, 1984
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Council
Chambers of the County -City Building on Monday, June 11, 1984, at 7:00 p.m. The
meeting was called to order and the Pledge to the Flag was given.
ROLL CALL Present: Council Members Serge, Braboy, Puzzello, Taylor,
Zakrzewski, Crone, Paszak, Voorde and Beck
Absent: None
REPORT FROM THE SUB - COMMITTEE ON MINUTES
To the Common Council of the City of South Bend:
Your sub - committee on the inspection and supervision of the minutes would res-
pectfully report that it has inspected the minutes of the April 24 and May 14, 1984,
meetings of the Council and found them correct.
The sub - committee, therefore, recommends that the same be approved.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
/s/ Ann Puzzello
/s/ Thomas Zakrzewski
Council Member Serge made a motion that the minutes of the April 24 and May 14,
1984, meetings of the Council be accepted and placed on file, seconded by Council
Member Puzzello. The motion carried.
SPECIAL BUSINESS
Council President Beck announced that Max Moffett had been appointed to the Mayor's
Traffic and Safety Committee.
REPORTS
Council Member.Voorde indicated that the Zoning and Vacation Committee had met on
Bill No. 56 -84 and recommended it favorable.
Council Member Braboy indicated that the Human Resources Committee had met on Resolutions
J through Q on the Agenda, and recommended them favorable.
Council Member Puzzello indicated that the Personnel and Finance Committee was in
the process of reviewing preliminary 1985 budgets.
Council President Beck indicatd that there was going to be a special committee on
Century Center, and she was chairman and Council Members Taylor, Braboy and Puzzello,
would serve on the committee.
Council Member Crone indicated that the Residential Neighborhood Committee met on
June 27 on Bill No. 33 -84 and recommended it favorable.
Council Member Taylor made a motion to resolve into the Committee of the Whole,
seconded by-Council Member Braboy. The motion carried.
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend met in the Committee
of the Whole on June 11, 1984, at 7:07 p.m., with nine members present. Chairman
Serge presiding.
BILL NO. 55 -84
A BILL APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT,
MORTGAGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, PROMISSORY NOTE,-ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND, AND TRUST INDENTURE, AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 26 -80 OF
THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO
THE METAL RESOURCES CORPORATION PROJECT.
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Ken Fedder, attorney for the
Economic Development Commission, made the presentation for the bill. He indicated a
new facility would be built at 1147 Prairie, and prospects are for an estimated 75
new employees. Council Member Taylor made a motion to recommend this bill to the
Council favorable, as amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion
carried.
BILL NO. 33 -84
A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (LINCOLNWAY EAST,
SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA.)
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This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Council Member Taylor made a
motion to accept the substitute bill on file with the City Clerk, seconded by Council
Member Crone. The motion carried. Council President Beck made the presentation for
the bill. She indicated this historic.designation had been in the making for a long
time. Karen Kiemnac, Historic Preservation Planner, gave a slide presentation of
the homes in the area. John Oxian, Vice President of Historic Preservation, indicated
this was the third district in the City to be established. He indicated they have
been working on this designation for five and one -half years. Jeff Berndt, 1312
Lincoln Way East, spoke in favor of establishing this historic district. Council
Member Voorde made a motion to recommend this bill to the Council favorable, as
amended, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 56 -84
A BILL TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: A PART
OF THE ALLEY THAT IS KNOWN AS RASMUSSEN COURT OF THE ORIGINAL
PLAT OF THE TOWN (NOW CITY) OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY,
INDIANA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING
AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 360F SAID PLAT, THENCE EAST
A DISTANCE OF 14.0 FEET ALONG THE PROLONGATION EXTENSION OF
THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 36 TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF
LOT 25, THENCE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF 146.45 FEET ALONG THE
EAST LINE OF SAID ALLEY, THENCE NORTHWEST A DISTANCE OF
19.8 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 35, THENCE NORTH A
DISTANCE OF 132.45 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID ALLEY
TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID TRACT CONTAINS 1952 SQUARE
FEET (0.045 ACRES).
This being the time heretofore set for public hearing on the above bill, proponents
and opponents were given an opportunity to be heard. Carolyn Pfotenhauer, Asst.
City Attorney, made the presentation for the bill. She indicated this proposed
vacation is for Redevelopment purposes, in conjunction with the Teacher's Credit
Union Project. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to recommend this bill to the
Council favorable, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Committee of the Whole, Council
Member Taylor made a motion to rise and report to the Council, seconded by Council
Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING RECONVENED
ATTEST:
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Chairman
Be it remembered that the Common Council of the City of South Bend reconvened in the
Council Chambers on the fourth floor of the County -City Building at 7:24 p.m. Council
President Beck presiding and nine members present.
BILLS, SECOND READING
ORDIANNCE NO. 7342 -84
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF LOAN AGREEMENT,
MORTGAGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, PROMISSORY NOTE, ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND, AND TRUST INDENTURE, AUTHORIZING C
THE EXECUTION THEREOF AND APPROVING RESOLUTION NO. 26 -80 OF
THE SOUTH BEND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELATING TO
THE METAL RESOURCES CORPORATION PROJECT.
This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to amend the bill
as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Serge. The
motion carried. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the bill, as amended,
seconded by Council Member Serge. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7343 -84
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (LINCOLNWAY
EAST, SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA.)
This bill had second reading. Council Member Taylor made a motion to amend the bill
as amended in the Committee of the Whole, seconded by Council Member Crone. The
motion carried.. Council Member Taylor made a motion to pass the bill, as amended,
seconded by Council Member Braboy. The bill passed by a roll.call vote of nine
ayes.
ORDINANCE NO. 7344 -84 AN ORDINANCE TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY: A
PART OF THE ALLEY THAT IS KNOWN AS RASMUSSEN COURT OF THE
ORIGINAL PLAT OF THE TOWN (NOW CITY) OF SOUTH BEND, ST..
JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 36 OF
SAID PLAT, THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 14.0 FEET ALONG THE
PROLONGATION EXTENSION OF THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 36 TO
THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 25, THENCE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF
146.45 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID ALLEY, THENCE NORTHWEST
A DISTANCE OF 19.8 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 35,
THENCE NORTH A DISTANCE OF 132.45 FEET ALONG THE EAST LINE
OF SAID ALLEY TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. SAID TRACT CONTAINS
1952 SQUARE FEET (0.045 ACRES).
REGULAR MEETING
JUNE 11, 1984
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. John Schmid, representing.
Crescent Electric, indicated they were being displaced in the East Race area, and
were moving to the Monroe - Sample area. He indicated they planned to construct a new
building. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by
Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 103 SOUTH EDDY TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT.
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Dr. Johns, indicated he
planned to renovate this property for a children's dentistry practice. He indicated
this structure was in a state of disrepair. Council Member Taylor made a motion to
adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The resolution was defeated
by a roll call vote of three ayes (Council Members Braboy, Taylor and Beck) and six
nays.
Council Member Voorde made a motion to combine public hearing on Resolutions G & H,
seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 1157 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS LOT 4 -4 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK PHASE III
TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX
ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as Lot 4 -4
AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK PHASE III South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described
by a line drawn as follows:
A part of Section 28,Township 38 North, Range 2 East, City of South Bend, St.
Joseph County, Indiana, described as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of Section 28;
thence South 89058'56" West a distance of 2294.41 feet along the north line of
said quarter section to the point of beginning; thence South 000'47" West a
distance of 247.17 feet; thence South 89058156" West a distance of 477.83 feet
to the east boundary of Foundation Drive; thence North 0000147" East a distance
of 277.17 feet along said east boundary; thence North 44059152' East a distance
of 14.14 feet to the south boundary of Boland Drive; thence North 89058156"
East a distance of 447.85 feet along said south boundary; thence South 0000147"
West a distance of 40.0 feet along said south boundary; thence North 89058'56"
East a distance of 20.0 feet along said south boundary to the point of beginning
and containing 3.131 acres, more or less.
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public
hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 -2-
5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the.purposes of hearing all
remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic
revitalization area have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for real property tax abatement only
and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of a Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
REGULAR MEETING JUNE 11, 1984
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
RESOLUTION NO. 1158 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE'CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS LOT 4 -4 Airport Industrial Park Phase III
TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX
ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as Lot 4 -4
AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK PHASE III South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described
by a line drawn as follows
A part of Section 28,Township 38 North, Range 2 East, City of South Bend, St.
Joseph County, Indiana, described as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of Section 28;
thence Southeast Quarter of Section 28; thence South 89058'56" West a distance
of 2294.41 feet along the north line of said quarter section to the point of
beginning; thence South 000'47" West a distance of 247.17 feet; thence South
89058156" West a distance of 477.83 feet to the east boundary of Foundation
Drive; thence North 0000147" East a distance of 277.17 feet along said east
boundary; thence North 44059'52' East a distance of 14.14 feet to the south
boundary of Boland Drive; thence North 89058156" East a distance of 447.85 feet
along said south boundary; thence South 0000147" West a distance of 40.0 feet
along said south boundary; thence North 89058156" East a distance of 20.0 feet
along said south boundary to the point'of beginning and containing 3.131 acres,
more or less.
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public
hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 -2-
5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all
remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic
revitalization area have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement
only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of a Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing_ was held on the resolutions
Industrial Foundation, indicated that SDT is
Airport Industrial Park. He indicated they
Clem Gramza, 726 Blaine Ave., spoke in favor
Taylor made a motion to adopt Resolution No.
Serge. The resolution passed by a roll call
Taylor made a motion to adopt Resolution No.
Serge. The resolution was adopted by a roll
RESOLUTION NO. 1159 -84
at this time. Howard Bessire, of the
a new company that is moving into the
Caere ' going to provide over 100 new jobs.
of this resolution. Council Member
1157 -84, seconded by Council Member
vote of nine ayes. Council Member
1158 -84, seconded by Council Member
call vote of nine ayes.
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 419 -423 NORTH MICHIGAN TO BE AN ECONOMIC
REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 419 -423
N. Michigan Street, South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described by a line
drawn as follows:
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Lots 159 OP South Bend and S 1/2 Lot 158
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public
hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 -2-
5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all
remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic
revitalization area have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for real property tax abatement only
and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of a Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. T. Brooks Brademas indicated
that he planned to remodel the Town Tower Motel He indicated that he planned to move
his headquarters from Mishawaka into this facility, and rent the balance. He indicated
that this facility will provide approximately 200 jobs, of which 75 will be existing
jobs. Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by
Council Member Serge. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven ayes
and two nays (Council Members Zakrzewski and Crone.
Council Member Puzzello made a motion to combine public hearing on resolutions 9J
and 9K on the agenda, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 1160 -84 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 2722 WEST TUCKER DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as 2722 West Tucker Drive, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more
particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
A part of the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 15, Township 37 North,
Range 2 East in the City of South Bend, Indiana, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the East Line of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 15,
580.64 feet South of the Northeast corner of said Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest
1/4, said point being 172.0 feet North of the North right -of -way line of the
Indiana Northern Railway Company; thence Westerly parallel with said North
right -of -way line 565 feet to the Southwest corner of a tract of land conveyed
to Stanley Enterprises, Inc. by a deed recorded October 16, 1973 in Deed. Record
777, Page 226; thence North along the West line of said Stanley Enterprises,
Inc. tract, said line being parallel with the. East line of said Southwest 1/4
of the Northwest 1/4, 323.0 feet to the South line of Tucker Drive; thence West
along the South line of Tucker Drive 215.93 feet; thence South parallel with
said East line of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4, 495.90 feet to the
North-right-of-way line of the Indiana Northern Railway Company; thence Easterly
along.said North right -of -way line, 860.23 feet to the West edge of Steel Warehouse
Co. Inc.'s building; thence North along said West edge of building 172.0 feet;
thence Westerly parallel with the North right -of -way line of the Indiana Northern
Railway Company, 79.3 feet to the point of beginning, containing 5.0 acres,
more or less. Subject to all easements of record.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions
of Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1. -1, et seq.; and.
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
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qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common'Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating
this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
RESOLUTION NO. 1161 -84
/s/ Eugenia Braboy`
Member of the Common Council
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 2722 WEST TUCKER DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as 2722 West Tucker Drive, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more
particularly described by a line drawn as follows:
A part of the South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 15, Township 37 North,
Range 2 East in the City of South Bend, Indiana, described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the East Line of the Southwest 1/4 of said Section 15,
580.64 feet South of the Northeast corner of said Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest
1/4, said point being 172.0 feet North of the North right -of -way line of the
Indiana Northern Railway Company; thence Westerly parallel with said North
right -of -way line 565 feet to the Southwest corner of a tract of land conveyed
to Stanley Enterprises, Inc. by a deed recorded October 16, 1973 in Deed Record
777, Page 226; thence North along the West line of said Stanley Enterprises,
Inc. tract, said line being parallelwith the East line of said Southwest 1/4 of
the Northwest 1/4, 323.0 feet to the South line of Tucker Drive; thence West
along the South line of Tucker Drive 215.93 feet; thence South parallel with
said East line of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4, 495.90 feet to the
North right -of -way line of the Indiana Northern Railway Company; thence Easterly
along said North right -of -way line, 860.23 feet to the West edge of Steel Warehouse
Co. Inc.'s building; thence North along said West edge of building 172.0 feet;
thence Westerly parallel with the North right- of- way'line of ther Indiana Northern
Railway Company, 79.3 feet to the point of beginning, containing 5.0 acres,
more or less. Subject to all easements of record.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana
Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating
this.area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
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This bill had second reading. Council Member Serge made a motion to pass this bill,
seconded by Council Member Puzzello. The motion carried on a roll call vote of nine
ayes.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION NO. 1153 -84
AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND COMMON COUNCIL
RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE
BONDS TO J & G REALTY & INSURANCE CO.
WHEREAS, the South Bend Economic Development Commission investigated, studied,
surveyed and reported to the Mayor and the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, that a need exists in the community for additional job opportunities and
commercial diversification within the City of South Bend, Indiana; and to improve
and promote job opportunities and commercial diversification within the City of
South Bend, Indiana, a financing agreement should be effected with J & G Realty &
Insurance Co.; and
WHEREAS, J & G Realty & Insurance Co., desires to construct a new building on
land located in the Sample - Monroe Development Area, South Bend, Indiana, which building
will be leased to Slutsky Peltz Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc.; and
WHEREAS, to induce J &G Realty & Insurance Co. to construct such economic development
facilities, the South Bend Economic Development Commission on June 1, 1984 approved
the application of J & G Realty & Insurance Co. for the issuance of up to Five Hundred
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($550,000) of Economic Development Revenue Bonds payable with
interest thereon at the market rate as of the date of final approval of the bonds
and also adopted an Inducement Resolution relating to that bond issue; and
WHEREAS, it is apparent that J & G Realty & Insurance Co., through its leasing
of the proposed facilities to Slutsky Peltz Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc., will preserve
jobs and increase job opportunities and commercial diversification in South Bend,
Indiana, resulting in a benefit to the welfare of the public in the City of South
Bend, Indiana, and St. Joseph County, Indiana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that in order to encourage, induce and solicit
the application by J & G Realty & Insurance Co., for an amount not exceeding Five
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($550,000) of Economic'Development Reveue Bonds to be
issued by the City of South Bend, Indiana, repayable with interest thereon at the
rate of ten percent (100) to be amortized over a period of twelve (12) years after
the issue date for the construction of such economic development facilities, the
City of South Bend shall proceed to cooperate with and take any action as may be
necessary in drafting of documents or the performance of such other acts as will
facilitate the issuance of such Economic Development Revenue Bonds by the City of
South Bend, Indiana, to provide funds to be used toward the payment of the costs for
the acquisition and construction of such economic development facilities; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that any costs or expenses incurred in connection with
the J & G Realty & Insurance Co. Project shall be included in the project costs and
reimbursed from the proceeds of the Economic Development Revenue Bonds to be issued
with respect thereto; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the liability and obligation of the South Bend
Economic Development Commission and the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be limited
solely to the good faith efforts to consummate such proceedings and issue such Bonds,
and neither the South Bend Economic Development Commission nor the City of South.
Bend, Indiana, or its officers or agents, shall incur any liability if for any reason
the proposed issuance of such Bonds is not consummated.
This Inducement Resoluton shall be in full force and effect from and after its
adoption by the Common Council.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Ken Fedder, attorney for
the Economic Development Commission, indicated that J & G Realty planned to construct
a building and relocate Slutskey Peltz Plumbing & Heating. He indicated 40 jobs
will be preserved and five new jobs will be created. Council Member Serge made a
motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The resolution
was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTH -WEST CORNER OF ELWOOD AVENUE
AND PORTAGE AVENUE TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT.
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Richard Morgan, attorney
for the petitioner, indicated this tax abatement was for the expansion of the Martin's
shopping center. He indicated this will generate between fifty to fifty -five new
jobs, in addition to the one hundred and fifty jobs presently at this location.
Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council
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Member Taylor. The motion failed on a roll call vote of four ayes and five nays
(Council Members Puzzello, Zakrzewski, Paszek, Crone and Voorde.)
Council Member Voorde made a motion to combine public hearing
agenda, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion ca
RESOLUTION NO. 1154 -84 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1147 PRAIRIE TO BE
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT.
on items C & D on the
rried.
OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 1147
Prairie Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described by aline drawn
as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of the North Half of Section 14, Township 37
North, Range 2 East, in Portage Township, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County,
Indiana, and being more particularly described as'follows, viz:
Beginning at the intersection of the South line of Garst Street with the westerly
line of Prairie Avenue in said City; said intersection being the most northeasterly
corner of a parcel of land Quit- claimed to Metal Resources Corporation by Penn
Central Corporation in document numbered 8102153 in the Office of the Recorder
of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence North 890- 46' -31" West, along the South
line of Garst Street and said South line projected, said line being a northerly
line of said Quit - claimed parcel, a distance of 582.58 feet to the East line of
the Northwest Quarter of said Section 14; thence North 890- 58110" West, along a
northerly line of said Quit - claimed parcel a distance of 504.59 feet to the
most northeasterly corner of a parcel of land deeded to Metal Resources Corporation
by Albert Davidson in document numbered 8101507 in said Recorder's Office;
thence continuing North 890- 58' -10" West, along the northerly line of said
Davidson parcel a distance of 201.61 feet; thence South 670- 39157" West, along
the northwesterly line of said Davidson parcel, a distance of 330.91 feet;
thence south 00- 07' -28" West, along the westerly line of said Davidson parcel,
a distance of 1108.76 feet to a northerly corner of a parcel of land deeded to
Shirley R. Steinmetz, etal, in document numbered 7903987 in said Recorder's
Office, said corner being the point of tangency of a curve concave northwesterly,
said curve having a radius of 272.37 feet and being subtended by a chord of
316.13 feet which bears South 350- 35' -35" West, said curve being the most westerly
boundary of said Steinmetz parcel.; thence southwesterly, along said curve along
an arc of 337.27 feet; thence for the next six courses along. the southerly and
easterly lines of said'Steinmetz parcel, North 760- 46' -03 East, along a non -
tangent line, a distance of 175.60 feet to a point of curve; thence along a
curve to the right, an "arc distance of 170.42 feet, said curve having a radius
of 523.66 feet and being subtended by a chord of 169.67 feet which bears North
860- 05' -27" East; thence South 840- 35' -10" East, a distance of 56.24 feet to
the West line of a tract conveyed to South Bend Tribune Corp. by Warranty Deed
recorded in Deed Record `823, p. 386 in said Recorder's Office; thence North 0-
43'-50" East, along said West line a distance of 7.30 feet; thence North 590-
05'-32" East along the northwesterly line of said tract, a distance of 325.48
feet to the most westerly corner of a tract Quit - claimed to Indiana Bell Telephone
Co., Inc., in Deed Record 665 p. 463; thence North 28048' -14" East, along the
northwesterly line of said Indiana Bell parcel, a distance of 228.26 feet;
thence North 610- 46' -50" West, a distance of 309.05 feet, to a point which
bears South 610- 46' -50" East, a distance of 28.00 feet from the most southerly
corner of said Penn Central Quit -claim parcel described in document numbered
8103153; thence North 280- 15' -41" East, parallel with a southeasterly line of
said parcel, a distance of 998.17 feet, to a point on a southerly line of said
Penn Central parcel; thence South 890- 58' -10" East, along said southerly line,
a distance of 212.73 feet; thence South 890- 46' -31" East, along a southerly
line of said parcel, a distance of 558.69 feet to said westerly line of Prairie
Avenue; thence North 280- 06' -58" East, along said westerly line to the point of
beginning, containing 18.21 acres, more or less.
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public
hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1- 1.2.1 -2-
5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all
remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic
revitalization area have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
REGULAR MEETING
JUNE 11, 1984
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for real property tax abatement only
and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of a Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
RESOLUTION NO. 1155 -84
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1147 PRAIRIE TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 1147
Prairie Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described by a line drawn
as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of the North Half of Section 14, Township 37
North, Range 2 East, in Portage Township, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County,
Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows, viz:
Beginning at the intersection of the South line of Garst Street with the westerly
line of Prairie Avenue in said City; said intersection being the most northeasterly
corner of a parcel of land Quit - claimed to Metal Resources Corporation by Penn
Central Corporation in document numbered 8102153 in the Office of the Recorder
of St. Joseph County, Indiana; thence North 890- 46' -31" West, along the South
line of Garst Street and said South line projected, said line being a northerly
line of said Quit- claimed parcel, a distance of 582.58 feet to the East line of
the Northwest Quarter of said Section 14; thence North 890 - 58'10" West, along a
northerly line of said Quit- claimed parcel a distance of 504.59 feet to the
most northeasterly corner of a parcel of land deeded to Metal Resources Corporation
by Albert Davidson in document numbered 8101507 in said Recorder's Office;
thence continuing North 890- 58' -10" West, along the northerly line of said
Davidson parcel a distance of 201.61 feet; thence South 670- 39'57" West, along
the northwesterly line of said Davidson parcel, a distance of 330.91 feet;
thence south 00- 07' -28" West, along the westerly line of said Davidson parcel,
a distance of 1108.76 feet to a northerly corner of a parcel of land deeded to
Shirley R. Steinmetz, etal, in document numbered 7903987 in said Recorder's
Office, said corner being the point of tangency of a curve concave northwesterly,
said curve having a radius of 272.37 feet and being subtended by a chord of
316.13 feet which bears South 350- 35' -35" West, said curve being the most westerly
boundary of said Steinmetz parcel; thence southwesterly, along said curve along
an arc of 337.27 feet; thence for the next six courses along the southerly and
easterly lines of said Steinmetz parcel, North 760- 46' -03 East, along a non -
tangent line, a distance of 175.60 feet to a point of curve; thence along a
curve to the right, an arc distance of 170.42 feet, said curve having a radius
of 523.66 feet and being subtended by a chord of 169.67 feet which bears North
860- 05' -27" East; thence South 840- 35' -10" East, a distance of 56.24 feet to
the West line of a tract conveyed to South Bend Tribune Corp. by Warranty Deed
recorded in Deed Record 823, p. 386 in said Recorder's Office; thence North 0-
43'-50" East, along said West line a distance of 7.30 feet; thence North 590-
05'-32" East along the northwesterly line of said tract, a distance of 325.48
feet to the most westerly corner of a tract Quit - claimed to Indiana Bell Telephone
Co., Inc., in Deed Record 665 p. 463; thence North 28048' -14" East, along the
northwesterly line of said Indiana Bell parcel, a distance of 228.26 feet;
thence North 610- 46' -50" West, a distance of 309.05 feet, to a point which
bears South 610- 46' -50" East, a distance of 28.00 feet from the most southerly
corner of said Penn Central Quit -claim parcel described in document numbered
8103153; thence North 280- 15' -41" East, parallel with a southeasterly line of
said parcel, a distance of 998.17 feet, to a point on a southerly line of said
Penn Central parcel; thence South 890- 58' -10" East, along said southerly line,
a distance of 212.73 feet; thence South 890- 46' -31" East, along a southerly
line of said parcel, a distance of 558.69 feet to said westerly line of Prairie
Avenue; thence North 280- 06' -58" East, along said westerly line to the point of
beginning, containing 18.21 acres, more or less.
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public
hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 -2-
5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all
remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and
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WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic
revitalization area have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement
only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of a Declaratory
Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Beverlie J. Beck
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Jack Dunfee, attorney
for petitioner, indicated they planned to construct a regional metal scrap recycling
and brokerage operation on this site, creating 75 to 200 new jobs. Council Member
Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1154 -84, seconded by Council Member
Crone. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member
Taylor made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1155 -84, seconded by Council Member
Crone. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
RESOLUTION NO. 1156 -84
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS 316 E. MONROE TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION
AREA FOR PURPOSES OF TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory
Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 316 E.
Monroe, South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described by a line drawn as
follows:
A parcel of land being lots 4,5,6,8, 9, and 10, and a vacated 10 foot wide
alley lying adjacent to said Lot 8, in George R. Hudson's Subdivision of parts
of lots 19 and 20 in Denniston and Fellow's Addition, South Bend, Indiana, and
being more particularly described as follows, viz:
Beginning at the intersection of the South right -of -way line of Monroe Stret
(82.5) feet wide) and the West right -of -way line of Columbia Street (66 feet
wide), said intersection being the North east corner of Lot 4 in said George R.
Hudson's subdivision; thence South 00- 00100' West (bearing assumed) along said
westline of Columbia Street and the East lines of Lots 4,8, 9, and 10 in said
subdivision, a measured distance of 264.76 feet to the southeast corner of said
lot 10; thence North 890- 36' -01" West, along the South line of said lot 10, a
measured distance of 132.69 feet to the Southwest corner of said lot 10; thence
North 00- 10' -35" West, along the west lines of said lots 10, 9, 8, and said
line projected, a measured distance of 150.11 feet to a point on the south line
of lot 6 in said subdivision; thence North 890- 56' -26" West, along the south
line of said lot 6, a measured distance of 15.86 feet to the southwest corner
of said lot 6; thence North 00- 19' -13" East, along the West line of said lot 6,
a measured distance of 114.13 feet to the northwest corner of said lot 6; thence
South 890- 50' -14 "East, along the north line of lots 6,5, and 4 in said subdivision
and said south line of Monroe Street, a measured distance of 148.37 feet to the
point of beginning, containing 36,954.4 square feet, more or less. Subject to
any easements, covenants, or restrictions of record.
as an Economic Revitalization Area; and
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public
hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 -2-
5; and
WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all
remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic
revitalization area have been met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution
designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the
purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for real property tax abatement only
and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of a Declaratory
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of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Gerald Lerman, of Steel
Warehouse, indicated these two abatements would be used to purchase machinery that
will strengthen the competitive position of this firm. He indicated that approximately
fifteen new jobs will be created. Council member Taylor made a motion to adopt
Resolution No. 1160 -84, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The resolution was adopted
by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt
Resolution No. 1161 -84, seconded by Council Member Braboy. The resolution was adopted
by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
RESOLUTION NO. 1162 -84
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 630 EAST BRONSON AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as 630 East Bronson, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly
described by a line drawn as follows:
A parcel of land being_ a part of Lots 91 -98 and 99 -106 J. Rush's 4th Addition,
and part of Lots 124,'125 and 132, E. H. Rush's Addition, City of South Bend,
Indiana, and being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the new South right -of -way line of Bronson
Street (60 feet R/W) and the centerline of the now vacated Clinton Street;
thence South 890 - 49100" East along the new South right -East, a measured distance
of 28.35 feet to the new West right -of -way line of Marietta Street (60 feet
R/W); thence South 0003'24" East along said West right -of -way line of Marietta
Street, a measured distance of 359.00 feet; thence Nroth 89049100" West, a
measured distance of 269.02 feet to the centerline of the now vacated Clinton
Street; thence North 0- 03' -24" Westalong said centerline of now vacated Clinton
Street, a measured distance of 379.00 feet to the place of beginning containing
2.3361 acres more or less. Subject to any easements convenants, or restrictions
of record.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana
Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law -of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of theCity of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I.. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described`
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating'
this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Tom Gibson, of the Holladay
Corporation, indicated they planned to construct a 30,000 square foot office warehouse
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building. He indicated this will create 22 new permanent jobs. Council Member
Voorde made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski.
The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
RESOLUTION NO. 1163 -84 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 115 WEST COLFAX AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common.Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as 115 West Colfax, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly
described by a line drawn as follows:
PARCEL I. A lot or parcel of land 66 feet in width, East and West, taken off
of and from the entire length of the East end of Lot Number 7 as shown on the
Original Plat of the Town, now City, of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.
PARCEL II: Part of Lot Numbered 8 in the Original Plat of the Town, now City,
of South Bend, St. Jospeh County, Indiana, described as follows: Beginning at
the Southeast corner of said Lot Numbered 8; thence West 88.33 feet along the
South line of'said Lot Numbered 8 to,a point East 77.29 feet of the Southwest
corner of Lot Numbered 8; thence North 35 feet; thence East 88.34 feet to the
East line of Lot Numbered 8; thence South 35 feet to the point of beginning.
PARCEL III: A parcel of land being a part of Lots 8 and 9 on the Original Plat
of the Town,now City,.of South Bend, Indiana as recorded in the Office of the
Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, being more particularly described as
follows, viz: Beginning at a point on the North line of said Lot 9, a distance
of 36.00 feet North .89- 47'20" West of the Northeast corner of said Lot; thence
South 0- 01152" East, parallel with the West line of a 14 foot wide public alley,
a distance of 52.34 feet; thence North 0- 03117" West, a distance of 97.07 feet
to the North line of Lot 9; thence South 89147120" West, along said North line,
a distance of 52.38 feet to the place of beginning.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana
Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of lthe Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating
this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of•this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
A public hearing was held on the r,
for the petitioner, indicated this
of a downtown historic structure.
as well as maintaining 22 existing
adopt this resolution, seconded by
by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
Dsolution at this time. Ernest Szarwark, attorney
project will involve the renovation and restoration
He indicated 18 new permanent jobs will be created,
jobs. Council Member Braboy made a motion to
Council Member Taylor. The Resolution was adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 1164 -84 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF OLD CLEVELAND ROAD AND
KENMORE STREET AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES
OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
REGULAR MEETING
JUNE 11, 1984
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as THE Southwest corner of Old Cleveland Road and Kenmore Street,
South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described by a line drawn as
follows:
A part of the Northest Quarter of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, City
of South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, described as follows:
Commencing at the Northeast corner of said Section 28; thence south 89048'05" West
(the bearing of the south line of the Southeast Quarter of Section 28 is assumed
North 90000'00" West a distance of 1345.00 feet along the north line of said Northeast
Quarter; thence South 0000'23" West a distance of 50.00 feet to the western boundary
of Kenmore Street and the point of beginning thence South 0000123" West a distance
of 146.47.feet along said western boundary; thence Southerly along said boundary
297.10 feet along an arc to left having a radius of 1949.86 feet and subtended by a
long chord having a bearing of South 4021'31" East and a length of 296.77 feet;
thence South 89048105" West a distance of 499.31 feet; thence North 0002'41" East a
distance of 452.50 feet to the South boundary of Cleveland Roaa; thence Nortn uy04u•u_-)--
East a ctistance or 456.42 feet along said south boundary, thence South 45005146"
East a distance of 14.12 feet to the point of beginning, and containing 5.000 acres,
more or less.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions or lnaiana
c;oae n- 1.1- 1L.1-1, eL seq.; ana
wnEi,,zAb, Lne AeQeVe10p111e11L 1,U11U111bb1U11 flab CU11U.LUaeU all L11VesLlya1L.LU11 allU jJLejJdLeU
a LepULL WLL11 L11LUL111CLL1U11 6U111C1e11L 1UL Lile 1,0111111011 c.UU11C11 LU UeLermine LMAL Llle
area qualities as an Economic Revitalization Area unaer lnalana code
et seq., ana nas rurtner preparea maps ana plats snowing the Dounaaries and sucn
other inrormation as requirea by law or the area in question; ana
WHEREAS, the Human Resources ana Economic Development committee or the common
councii nas reviewea saia report ana recommenaea to the common council tnat the area
qualities as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NUW, ThEKEYUHE, 13E IT KESULVEU Dy the common Council or tneuity or boutn tsena,
inaiana, as rollows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating
this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
RESOLUTION NO. 1165 -84
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member or the Common Council
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF OLD CLEVELAND ROAD AND
KENMORE STREET AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES
Ur- YEKbUNAL eRUrZ.W '1 :1'AA AbA71'EMEN:L-.
wnBi EA.7, a petition ror personal prUperLy LdX dUdLe111enL cUnsiaeraL1011 11a6 Deeil
iilea w1Ln the common council of Lae 1.•lLy UL ouu-cn Denu, LequebL111g L1raL Lue area
commonly known as the Southwest corner of Old Cleveland Road and Kenmore Street,
South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described by a line drawn as
follows:
A part of the Northest Quarter of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, City
of South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, described as follows:
Commencing at the Northeast corner of said Section 28; thence south 89048105" West
(the bearing of the south line of the Southeast Quarter of Section 28 is assumed
North 90000'00" West a distance of 1345.00 feet along the north line of said Northeast
Quarter; thence South 0000123" West a distance of 50.00 feet to the western boundary
of Kenmore Street and the point of beginning thence South 0000123" West a distance
of 146.47 feet along said western boundary;. thence Southerly along said boundary
297.10 feet along an arc to left having a radius of 1949.86 feet and subtended by a
long chord having a bearing of South 4021131" East and a length of 296.77 feet;
thence South 89048105" West a distance of 499.31 feet; thence North 0002141" East a
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distance of 452.50 feet to the South boundary of Cleveland Road; thence North 89048'05"
East a distance of 466.42 feet along said south boundary, thence South 45005'46
East a distance of 14.12 feet to the.point of beginning, and containing 5.0.00 acres,
more or less.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana
Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of theCity of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating
this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
A public- hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. Ernest Szarwark, attorney
for the petitioner, indicated Aucilla Plastics will be using the real and personal
property for the manufacture of components for the electronics industry. He indicated
the company will initially employ 16 to 24 new persons, and eventually they will
probably employ 110 to 215 people. Howard Bessire, Director of the Industrial Foundation,
spoke in favor of these abatements.- Council Member Braboy made a motion to adopt
Resolution No. 1164 -84, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution passed by
a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Voorde made -a motion to adopt Resolution
No. 1165 -84, seconded by Council Member Crone.. The resolution passed by a roll call
vote of nine ayes.
Council Member Serge made a motion to combine public hearing on Resolutions 9P and
9Q, seconded by Council Member Voorde. The motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 1166 -84
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 3515 BOLAND DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of -the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as THE Southwest corner of Old Cleveland Road and Kenmore Street,
South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described by a line drawn as
follows:
A part of the Northeast,,Quarter of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 2 East,
St. Joseph County, Indiana, described as follows:
Commencing at the southeast corner of said quarter section; thence South 89
degrees 58 minutes 56 seconds West 12UU.UU feet; thence North 0 degrees 00
minutes 23 seconds East 120 feet to the point of beginning of this description:
thence South 89 degrees 58 minutes 56 seconds West 329.55 feet along.the north
line of Boland Drive; thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes 23 seconds East 385.00
feet; thence North 89 degrees 58 minutes 56 seconds East 339.55 feet; thence
South 0 degrees 00 minutes 23 seconds West 375.00 feet long the West line of
Kenmore Street; thence South 44 degrees 59 minutes 40 seconds West 14.15 feet
to the point of beginning, containaing 3.000 acres, more or less.
The bearing of the south line of the Southeast Quarter of Section 28 is assumed
North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West.
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be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana
Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating
this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of Personal Property Tax
Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in Lull force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
RESOLUTION NO. 1167 -84 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 3515 BOLAND DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
FOR PURPOSES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT.
WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been
filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area
commonly known as the Southwest corner of Old Cleveland Road and Kenmore Street,
South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described by a line drawn as
follows:
A part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 2 East,
St. Joseph County, Indiana, described as follows:
Commencing at the southeast corner of said quarter section; thence South 89
degrees 58 minutes 56 seconds West 1200.00 feet; thence North 0 degrees 00
minutes 23 seconds East 120 feet to the point of beginning of this description:
thence South 89 degrees 58 minutes 56 seconds West 329.55 feet along the north
line of Boland Drive; thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes 23 seconds East 385.00
feet; thence North 89 degrees 58 minutes 56 seconds East 339.55 feet; thence
South 0 degrees 00 minutes 23 seconds West 375.00 feet long. the West line of
Kenmore Street; thence South 44 degrees 59 minutes 40 seconds West 14.15 feet
to the point of beginning, containaing 3.000 acres, more or less.
The bearing of the south line of the Southeast Quarter of Section 28 is assumed
North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West.
be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana
Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has concluded an investigation and prepared
a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the
area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1,
et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such
other information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common
Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area
qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of theCity of South Bend,
Indiana, as follows:
SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation
of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described
be designated be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a
Resolution designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of
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Personal Property Tax Abatement.
SECTION II. That this designation shall be limited to five (5) calendar years
from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION III. That the Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of
the adoption of this Resolution to be published, said publication providing notice
of the public hearing before the Common Council on said declaration.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
/s/ Eugenia Braboy
Member of the Common Council
A public hearing was held on the resolutions at this time. James Knepp, attorney
for the petitioners, indicated that American Tool and Die were requesting real and
personal abatements for an addit- -ion to the present struture, to house additional
tool and die equipment. He indicated this will also them to enter into new markets.
Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1166 -84, seconded by
Council Member Puzzello. The resolution passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes.
Council Member Taylor made a motion to adopt Resolution'No. 1167 -84, seconded by
Council Member Puzzello. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine
ayes.
BILLS, FIRST READING
BILL NO.. 57 -84
A BILL - AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
JACKSON AND MIAMI.)
This bill had first reading. Council Member Puzzello made a motion to refer this
bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 58 -84 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER-21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (405 E. IRELAND.)
This bill had first reading. Council Member Voorde made a motion to refer this bill
to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 59 -84 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (IRELAND ROAD, EAST OF
MIAMI.)
This bill had first reading. Council Member Braboy made a motion to refer this bill
to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
BILL NO. 60 -84 A BILL AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4990 -68, AS AMENDED, COMMONLY
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA (CHAPTER 21, MUNICIPAL CODE) (SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
BENDIX AND ELWOOD. )
This bill had first reading. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to refer this
bill to Area Plan, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the Council unfinished or new, Council
Member Taylor made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Council. Member Crone. The motion
carried and the meeting was adjourned at 8:15 p.m.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED:
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