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HomeMy WebLinkAboutConfirming Tax Abatement - G & M Properties 5101 W. Colfax, 125, 129, 133, 137 Kaley, 2645, 2651, 2655 W. Holland, 1708, 1712 S. Taylor 2131 Morris St. (5 Year Residential Property)Attest RESOLUTION NO. 2611 -98 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, April 27, 98 19 Attest: a66v CL-'W� - _ _. .Pre$ Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,lndi April 28, 98 19 Clerk of Common Council. Approved and signed by me April 29, _ 19_98 _ City Clerk Mayor RESOLUTION NO. J6/1-9S A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 5101 West Colfax, 125, 129, 133, 137 Kaley Street, 2645, 2651, 2655 West Holland Street, 1708, 1712 South Taylor Street, and 2131 Morris Street RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR G & M Properties WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Residentially Distressed Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 5101 West Colfax, 125, 129, 133, 137 Kaley Street, 2645, 2651, 2655 West Holland Street, 1708, 1712 South Taylor Street, and 2131 Morris Street, South Bend, Indiana, and which are more particularly described as follows: Street Address Legal Description Key Number 5101 West Colfax Lot 172 Portage Gdn 18- 2224 -8405 125 Kaley Street Lot 1024 & So 'h vac alley N 18- 4032 -1153 & adj Summit PI 3rd addn 129 Kaley Street Lot 1025 Summit PI Addn 18- 4032 -1154 133 Kaley Street Lot 1026 Summit PI Addn 18 -4032 -1155 137 Kaley Street Lot 1027 Summit PI Addn 18 -4032 -1156 2645 West Holland Lot 705 & E 1h vac alley 18 -4029 -1044 W & adj Summit PI 3rd Addn 2651 West Holland Lot 703 & E 18.98' Lot 704 18- 4029 - 104601 Summit Place 3rd Addn 2655 West Holland Lot 700 Summit Pl 3rd 18- 4029 -1049 1708 South Taylor N 1h Lot 38 So Bend & 18- 8029 -1171 Gary Land Company 1712 South Taylor S I/2 Lot 38 So Bend & 18- 8029 -1172 Gary Land Company 2131 Morris Street Lot 23 Sumption Prairie 18- 8061 -2434 Avenue Addition as a Residentially Distressed Area; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2.5; and WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for a residentially distressed area have been met. 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 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 that the area meets one of the following conditions as formally established in Ordinance no. 8845 -97, which was passed on December 8, 1997: A. The area is comprised of parcels that are either unimproved or contain only one (1) or two (2) family dwellings designed for up to four (4) families, including accessory buildings for those dwellings; or B. Any dwellings in the area are not permanently occupied and are: i. the subject of an order issued under IC 36 -7 -9; or ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies; or C. Parcels of property in the area: L have been sold and not redeemed under IC 6- 1.1 -24 and IC 6- 1.1 -25; or ii. are owned by a unit of local government; or D. A significant number of dwelling units within the area are not permanently occupied or a significant number of parcels in the area are vacant land; or E. A significant number of dwelling units within the area are: L the subject of an order issued under IC 36 -7 -9; or ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies; or F. The area has experienced a net loss in the number of dwelling units, as documented by census information, local building and demolition permits, or certificates of occupancy, or the areas are owned by Indiana or the United States; or G. The area (plus any areas previously designated under this subsection) will not exceed ten percent (10 %) of the total area within the Council's jurisdiction. SECTION III. The Common Council also hereby determines and finds the following: A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment meets the applicable standards for such development. B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment is reasonable for projects of this nature; C. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment; and D. 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. E. The deduction will not be allowed unless the dwelling is rehabilitated to meet local code standards for habitability. F. The deduction will not be allowed unless the dwelling rehabilitation is completed within five (5) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION IV. The Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution designating the area described herein as a Residentially Distressed Area for the purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for Real property tax abatement only and is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION V. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted Real property tax deduction for a period of five (5) years, and further determines that the petition complies with Chapter 2, Article 6, of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend and Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et seq. SECTION VI. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. PRESENTED q-2Z !! q NOT APPROVED ADOPTED Member of the Common Council 2 Filed in Clerk's Office E APR - 8 1998 LOBETTAJ. DUDA CITYCLERK,80. BEND, IN.