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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDetermining After Investigation Lease of Property 609 W. Indiana Ave. for use as Neighborhood Partnership Center is NecessaryAttest RESOLUTION NO. 2802 -99 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,_ October 11, ,,, 99 Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, October 11, 19 99 Clerk ;dent of Common Council. City Clerk Approved and signed by me October+- 14 _ 19 -99-- Mayor RESOLUTION NO. 2—?02--'1 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, DETERMINING, AFTER INVESTIGATION THAT THE LEASE OF PROPERTY AT 609 W. INDIANA AVENUE, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, FOR USE AS A NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP CENTER IS NECESSARY WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana (Board), on October 1, 1999, received a petition ( "Petition ") signed by fifty (50) taxpayers of the City of South Bend, requesting that the Board lease the property at 609 W. Indiana Street, South Bend, Indiana, as space for a Neighborhood Partnership Center, by entering into a lease agreement with Paul M. Dillon and Phyllis M. Dillon for a term of six months with an option to lease on a month to month basis with a rental not to exceed Two Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($2,970.00) in the lease term and at the same monthly rate if the option is exercised; and WHEREAS, the Board received on October 1, 1999, a certificate of the St. Joseph County Auditor certifying that the verifier of the Petition and the signatories of the Petition are taxpayers of property located within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend; and WHEREAS, I.C. 36- 1- 10 -7(2) requires, prior to the Board of Public Works entering into a lease agreement for said premises, that the Common Council determine that the premises are needed and that the lease amount is reasonable. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: 1. That the Common Council has conducted a public hearing on this Resolution, and has heard persons desiring to speak in favor of and opposed to the adoption of this Resolution. 2. That the Common Council is desirous of establishing a neighborhood center in the proposed location in order to build stronger neighborhoods by bringing municipal and community services directly to the neighborhood. 3. That the property at 609 W. Indiana Avenue, South Bend, Indiana contains approximately two thousand five hundred ten (2,510) square feet of space, an area sufficient to accommodate the activities for which the Neighborhood Partnership Center is intended. 4. That on October 1, 1999, a Petition signed by fifty (50) taxpayers of the City of South Bend, Indiana, was filed with the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana, requesting that the Board lease the property at 609 W. Indiana Street, South Bend, Indiana, as space for a Neighborhood Partnership Center by entering into a lease with Paul M. Dillon and Phyllis M. Dillon for a term of six months with an option to lease on a month to month basis thereafter, with a rental for the lease term not to exceed Two Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy Dollars ($2,970.00) in the lease term, and at the same monthly rate if the option is exercised. 5. That on October 1, 1999, the Board of Public Works received a certificate signed by the St. Joseph County Auditor, certifying that the verifier and the signatories of the Petition are taxpayers of property located with the corporate limits of the City of South Bend. 6. That on October 1, 1999, a proposed lease agreement for the premises was filed with the Board of Public Works, a true and complete copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein. 7. That having heard all speakers at the presentation and hearing on this Resolution on October 11, 1999, and having taken into consideration facts adduced at this hearing and in documents and presentations, as well as all personal investigation, discussions, and consideration by individual Council members, the Common Council of the City of South Bend hereby finds, pursuant to I.C. 36- 1- 10 -7(2), that the lease of property at 609 W. Indiana Avenue as a Neighborhood Partnership Center, as petitioned by the fifty (50) taxpayers of the City of South Bend, as certified by the St. Joseph County Auditor is needed. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. Member, South Bend Common Council PRESENTER t tI-11 -`1 � NOT APPROVER ADOPTED AS Filed in Cle_rles Offlce OCT 1 21999 L08ETTA J. DUE) MYOLEM 80. BEND, IN.