HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the Purchase of Certain Real Estate by the City of South BendORDINANCE No. 4869 -66
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
Approved and signed by
Clerk
of Common Council
Clerk
IDEAL PRESS
ORDINANCE N0. -I4 �P
All ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE
07 CERTAIN REAL ESTATE BY THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
BE IT OP,DAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA:
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana has experienced flood
conditions in the Southeast quadrant of said City during heavy rain
fall and,
WHEREAS, it has been determined by engineering survey that a
contributing factor to such flooding is the overflowing of the
Clyde Creek drainage installation which is a part of the drainage
system of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
WHEREAS, engineering studies have further determined that a
retention basin should be constructed South and East of the City
limits so as to control the waters entering the Clyde Cree ?c ditch
in that area during heavy rain fall and,
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Public Works
and Safety that the construction of such retention basin is in the
best interest of the City and that it is necessary to acquire
approximately five acres of land for that purpose.
NOW, THEREFOIRE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA:
SECTION I. That the City of South Bend, Indiana is hereby
authorized, for the sum of $17,500.00, to purchase the following
described real estate in the County of St. Joseph, State of Indiana,
to -wit:
Beginning at a point on the east line of Section 30,
T37N, R3E, 8.40.04 north of the south line of the
northeast quarter of Section 30; thence proceeding
south 420.42' along the east line of Section 30;
thence west parallel to south line of northeast
a distance of 500 feet; thence north 420.42' parallel
to the east line of Section 30; thence east 500'
parallel to the south line of the northeast k a
distance of 500' to the point of beginning.
all pursuant to the authority contained in the Acts of the Indiana
General Assembly for 1905, Chapter 129, Section 93, Page 219, as
amended by the Acts of the Indiana General Assembly of 1909 and 1913.
SECTION II.
after its adoptio
Indiana, approval
requirements.
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This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
a by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
by the Mayor, and compliance with all statutory
Member of the Common Council
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Your Committee of the Whole
to whom was referred "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN REAL ESTATE BY THE CITY"
Respectfully repeat that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion The Ordinance go to the Council as
Favorable,
Chairman