HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Sale of Lands Belonging to the City of South Bend Park DepartmentORDINANCE No. 5220 -70
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
July 27,
70
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
July 29
70
Clerk
�f Common Council
Clerk
KATHRYA. L. BLOUGH
Approved and signed by me ,� J �9-7-0
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ORDINANCE NO. 5220 -70
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF LANDS BELONGING
TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF ITS
PARK DEPARTMENT
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
Section 1:
That the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of
South Bend, Indiana,
solved that the real
no longer suitable o
stricted area and is
purposes and that it
property be sold and
of the City of South
Section 2:
after consideration and deliberation, has re-
property hereinafter described in Section 2 is
r required for Park purposes because of its re-
now not susceptible for development for Park
is advisable that the said described real
disposed of to the advantage and best interests
Bend and of its Park Department.
That the real property to be sold is immediately adjacent
to the western boundary of the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company
substation located at the intersection of Ironwood Drive and the
Grand Trunk Railway right of way and is more particularly described
as follows:
A parcel of land beginning at the intersecting point of the
South boundary line of the Grand Trunk Railway and the East
line of Section 7, Township 37 North, Range 3 East, Portage
Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, said point of beginning
also described as being located on the South boundary line of
the Grand Trunk Railway, 14 feet West of the Northwest corner
of Lot "H" in the Plat of Hastings, Woodward and Gray's Addition
to the Town of River Park, now a part of the City of South Bend;
thence continuing West along the South boundary line of the
Grand Trunk Railway, 86 feet; thence South and parallel to
the East line of Section 7, 133.45 feet; thence East and
parallel to the South boundary line of said railway 86 feet,
to a point on the East line of said Section 7; thence North
along the East line of Section 7, 133.45 feet to the point
of beginning. (This totals approximately 11,476 sq. ft.
from the N.E. corner of the present POTAWATOMI PARK)
That the said property shall not be sold until the same
has been appraised by three (3) disinterested freeholders of the
City appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of St. Joseph County,
and such sale shall be for not less than the sum of such appraisement.
Section 3:
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its enactment, approvsl by the Mayor and legal publication.
City of South Bend, Indiana
Passed by the Common Council on the 27th
July , 1970.
day of
APPROVED AND SIGNED by the Mayor on the day of
1970.
ATTEST:
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Pr6sicllng Officer
Ben
South Bend Common Council
City VIerk
1st & 2nd READING 7 -13 -70
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 7 -27 -70
PUBLIC HEARING 7 -27 -70
3rd READING 7 -27 -70
NOT APPROVED
REFERRED
PASSED 7 -27 -70
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FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
J U N 2 5 1970
KATHRYN L. BLOUGH
CITY CLERK. SOUTH BEND, IND.
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Mit toe tllommn Tounril of ike Tn# of Ovid4 1rttd:
Your Committee of the Whole
to whom was referred
July 27, 1970
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF LANDS
BELONGING TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR THE
USE AND BENEFIT OF ITS PARK DEPARTMENT.
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go
to the Council as favorable.
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