HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - Thomas E. Lowe (Playing Mantiz, Inc.) 3445 William Richardson Ct. (3 Year Real Property)Attest:
RESOLUTION
NO. 2869 -00
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
May 8,
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
May 10,
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
Approved and signed by me May 10. 2000
City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 2M -0
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
3445 WILLIAM RICHARDSON COURT
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A
THREE (3) YEAR REAL PROPERTY
TAX ABATEMENT FOR
THOMAS E. LOWE (PLAYING MANTIS, INC.)
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement 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 3445 William Richardson Court, South Bend,
Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows:
Lot 14 Toll Road Industrial Park, South Bend, Indiana
and which has Key Number 25- 1013 - 021111, be designated as an
Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code
6 -1.1 -12.1 et sea., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76
et sea., and;
WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic
Development has concluded an investigation and prepared a report
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 sea., and South Bend Municipal Code
Sections 2 -76, et sea., 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 that
the Petition for Real Property Tax Abatement and the Statement of
Benefits form completed by the Petitioner meet the requirements
of Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et sea., for tax abatement.
SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the
following:
A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment or
rehabilitation meets the applicable standards for such
development.
B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or
rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of this nature;
C. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will
be employed or whose employment will be retained by the
Petitioner can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed
described redevelopment or rehabilitation;
D. 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 redevelopment or rehabilitation;
E. That the other benefits about which information was
requested are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result
from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation; and
F. That the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify
the requested deduction, all of which satisfy the requirements of
Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -3.
SECTION III. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that
the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation can be
reasonably expected to yield benefits identified in the Statement
of Benefits set forth as Sections I through II of the Petition
for Real Property Tax Abatement Consideration and that the
Statement of Benefits form prescribed by the State Board of
Accounts are sufficient to justify the deduction granted under
Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -3.
SECTION IV. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and
recommendation of the Community and Economic Development
Committee that the area herein described be designated as an
Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution
designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for
purposes of real property tax abatement.
SECTION V. The designation as an Economic Revitalization Area
shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the
adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION VI. The Common Council hereby determines that the
property owner is qualified for and is granted property tax
deduction for a period of three (3) years.
SECTION VII. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause
notice of the adoption of this Declaratory Resolution for Real
Property Tax Abatement to be published pursuant to Indiana Code
5 -3 -1 and Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2.5, said publication providing
notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the
proposed confirming of said declaration.
SECTION VIII.
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This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
its adoption by the Common Council and approval by
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Member of the Commo r Co cil
Filed In Clerk's office
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CITY CLERK, 3D. SEND, IN.