HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.C.(3) Resolution No. 2502RESOLUTION NO. 2502
A RESOLUTION Oh THE SOUTH BENll REllEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
RELATEll TO ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY IN THE
AIRPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
WHEREAS, under the authority granted by Ind. Code § 36-7-14, et seg. and in
furtherance of the Airport Economic Development Area Plan (`'Plan"), the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission (`Commission") has determined that it is necessary to
acquire unencumbered fee simple interest in certain property located within the area
heretofore designated as the Airport Economic Development Area (the `'Area") within
the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City"), which property is more particularly
described at Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, on May 16, 2008. the Commission adopted Resolution No. 2450
amending the Plan and adding the Property to the Area's acquisition list; and
WHF,REAS, two (2) independent appraisals of the Property have been obtained
in accordance with Indiana Code § 36-7-14-19(b), which provide an offering price of
$9,550.00 (the "Offering Price"); and
WHEREAS, the Commission now desires to authorize its authorized agents,
hired for such purposes, or the staff of the Commission to provide and negotiate an offer
for the Purchase of the Property in accordance with Indiana Code § 36-7-14-19, which
may include relocation costs and the Commission's payment of expenses incidental to the
conveyance and determination of the title of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Commission finds that all procedures necessary for
authorizing and acquiring the Property have been completed in accordance with Indiana
law:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission that:
l . Authorized agents of the Commission and the staff of the Commission are
hereby authorized and directed to cause a purchase offer to be made in writing to the
owner(s) of the Property as described at Exhibit A at the Offering Price in accordance
with Indiana Codc ~ 36-7-14-19, which offer or process may include relocation costs
and the payment expenses incidental to the conveyance and determination of the title of
the Property.
2. The Commission's agents and attorneys arc hereby authorized and
directed to negotiate and prepare documentation necessary to accomplish the acquisition
of the Property in accordance with this Resolution and in a form acceptable to legal
counsel.
3. "1'he Commission hereby ratifies any actions of its staff or legal counsel
previously taken consistent with the authority provided in Section 1 or 2 hereof.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no representations, contract, or understanding relative to
the purchase of the Property, whether made by a Commissioner, employee, or other agent
or official, is binding against the Commission until approved and accepted by the
Commission in writing. The Commission hereby accepts, in advance, any purchase of
the Property pursuant to a uniform acquisition offer set forth at Indiana Code § 32-24-1-
5 (or a purchase offer deemed by legal counsel to be substantially similar to said Uniform
Acquisition Offer, which may include the payment of expenses incidental to the
conveyance and determination of title).
ADOPTED at the Regular Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission held on September 5. 2008, at 1308 County-City Building, 227 West
Jefferson Boulevard, South Fiend, Indiana 46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
DEPARTMEN'T' OF REDEVELOPMENT
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South Bend Redevelopment Commission
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South Bend Redevelopment Commission
EXHIBIT A
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION AND OFFERINU PRICE
Average
Tax Key No. Address Owner
Acquisition Price
18-8004-0164 1202 S. Lafayette Deister LLC. $9,550.00