HomeMy WebLinkAboutSupporting the Submission of City's Application for an Indiana Brownsfield Assessment GrantAttest:
RESOLUTION
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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
August 28
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
August 29 20 00
City Clerk
President of Common Council
Approved and signed by me August 29, 20 00
City Clerk
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Resolution No. 2 1 1 5 —() 0
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
SUPPORTING THE SUBMISSION OF CITY'S APPLICATION FOR AN INDIANA
BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT GRANT
'0 btreas, the City of South Bend has determined that it should continue to be pro- active
in attracting and maintaining new and current businesses which provide job opportunities; and
VOCrCas, the Indiana Development Finance Authority provides grants to Indiana local
governments for the assessment of environmentally contaminated properties; and
'D bereas it has been determined that a unified administrative/legislative effort would be
in the City's best interests when applying for Brownfield Assessment Grants; and
Vb"900, the property located at 1408 Elwood Avenue located in the First Councilmanic
District, Portage Township was formerly owned by Drewry's Limited USA, Inc. and G. Heileman
Brewing Company of Indiana and is now owned by Charles Derr; and
ObtrM, the former Drewry brewing property should be designated as a priority for
identification and remediation of possible adverse environmental factors, so that it can be used for
future development and once again provide quality employment opportunities.
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Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, supports the Mayor's
application for a Brownfield Grant for $ 41,885 submitted to the Indiana Development Finance
Authority to fund Phase I and Phase II Environmental Assessment costs and related testing at the
former brewing facility at 1408 Elwood Avenue in South Bend, Indiana.
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.
James Aranowski, First District
Charlotte� rict
Roland Kelly, Third District
Karl King, Fourth District
attest:
Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk
PRESENTED
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED F -d-00
David Varner, Fifth District
Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District
Sean Coleman, At Large
Al `Buddy" Kirsits, At Large
Karen L. White, At Large
Stephen J. Luecke, Mayorp; _. , -- ....._..w
FAU6 2 2 2000
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