HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - Kokoku Wire Industries Corp. 1217 S. Walnut St. (5 Year Personal Property)Attest:
RESOLUTION
NO. 2912 -00
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
August 14,
20 00.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
August 15, 20 00
City Clerk
President of Common Council
Approved and signed by me August 16, 20 00
City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. ) 2 12- 6 U
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN
AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMMONLY KNOWN AS
1217 S. WALNUT STREET
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A
FIVE (5) YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
KOKOKU WIRE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION
WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been filed with
the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
requesting that the area commonly known as 1217 S. Walnut Street, South Bend, Indiana, and which
is more particularly described as follows:
A tract of land in the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph, and State of Indiana,
situated in the Northwest Quarter (1/4) of Section Fourteen (14) and the Northeast
Quarter (1/4) of Section Fifteen (15), Township Thirty -Seven (37) North, Range Two
(2) East, bounded by the following described line:
Beginning at a point in the West line of Walnut street, 1239.70 feet South of the
South line of Sample Street, which point is 587.85 feet South of the South line of the
Sanders and Egbert Tract, as conveyed by deeds recorded in Deed Record 118, page
428, and Deed Record 121, page 320; thence on an assumed bearing of South 00
degrees 00 minutes 49 seconds East along said West line of Walnut Street 479.91
feet; thence South 89 degrees 54 minutes 12 seconds West, 725.03 feet; thence South
61 degrees 54 minutes 12 seconds West, 42.91 feet; thence South 89 degrees 23
minutes 32 seconds West, 437.13 feet; thence North 00 degrees 00 minutes 49
seconds West parallel with said West line of Walnut street, 504.26 feet; thence North
89 degrees 55 minutes 05 seconds East, 1200 feet to the place of beginning.
Subject to legal highways.
Subject to any and all easements, restrictions or rights of way of record.
Subject to any and all current; non - delinquent real estate taxes.
Subject to a Party Wall Agreement dated June 14, 1974, by and between Aldason
Corporation, an Indiana corporation and American Chain & Cable Company, Inc.,
a New York corporation, recorded June 17, 1974 in the Office of the Recorder of St.
Joseph County, Indiana, in Miscellaneous Record 285, pages 77 -80.
Subject to a Permanent Easement Agreement dated June 14, 1974, by and between
Aldason Corporation, an Indiana corporation and American Chain & Cable
Company, Inc., a New York corporation, recorded June 17,1974 in the Office of the
Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, in Deed Record 787, pages 381 -388.
and which has Key Number 18- 8021- 084503, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area
under the provisions of Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -1 et m., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections
2 -76 et sM.; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development has concluded an
investigation and prepared areport 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, et seq.,
and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et sM., and has further prepared maps and plats
showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, the Community 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. The Common Council hereby determines and finds pursuant to Indiana Code
6- 1.1- 12.1 -4.5 et sea., that:
(a) the estimate of the cost of the new manufacturing equipment is reasonable for
equipment of that type;
(b) That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose
employment will be retained by the Petitioner can be reasonably expected to result from the
proposed installation of new manufacturing equipment;
(c) That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed
or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can be reasonably expected to result
from the proposed installation of new manufacturing equipment;
(d) any other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be
reasonably expected to result from the proposed new manufacturing equipment; and
(e) the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction requested.
SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed new
manufacturing equipment can be reasonably expected to yield the benefits identified in the Statement
of Benefits as set forth in Section 1 through 3 of the Petition for Personal Property Tax Abatement
Consideration and that the Statement of Benefits Form completed by the Petitioner, said form being
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prescribed by the State Board of Accounts, are sufficient to justify the deduction granted under
Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -4.5.
SECTION III. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the
Department of Community and Economic Development, and the Community and Economic
Development Committee's favorable recommendation, that the area herein described be designated
as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of personal property tax abatement and hereby
makes such a designation.
SECTION IV. The Common Council determines that such designation is for personal
property tax abatement only and shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the
adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION V. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified
for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of five (5) years.
SECTION VI. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the adoption
of this Declaratory Resolution for Personal Property Tax Abatement to be published pursuant to
Indiana Code 5 -3 -1, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common
Council on the proposed confirming of said declaration.
SECTION VII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
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