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RESOLUTION
NO. 2469 -97
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
June 23, 19 97
Clerk
Attest: President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
June 24, ,� 97
City Clerk
Approved and signed by me June 24, 19 97
" " —` Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. )q0 AI
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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
1902 S Main Street
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A
FIVE (5) YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
General Sheet Metal, Inc.
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 1902 S Main St, South Bend, Indiana, and which
is more particularly described as follows:
PARC OFLAND BEG APPROX 140' E OF
CENTERLINE OF CALVERT & LAFAYETTE
ST & BEING PT OF W % SW'%
SEC 13 -37 -2E
CONT I.94AC +-
573' ON E SIDE LAFAYETTE ST ETC
BEG SE COR CALVERT ST
CONT APPX 1.2216 ACRS
SEC 13 -37 -2E
LOTS 35,36 & N 18' VAC BOWMAN ST
& 14' VACALLEY W & ADJ & S'/:
VACALLEYN & ADJ TO LOT 35
BOWMAN'S 1'rT ADDN
LOT IO & VACALLEYBET LOTS
1011 LOTll &EX15FTFOR
ST STOVER & WITWER ADD
LOT 34 & E'/: VACALLEY W & ADJ
& N % VACALLEYSO & ADJ
BOWMANS I"TADD.
LOTS 18 THRU22 & ETY2 VACALLEY
W& ADJ & E -W VACALLEYBET LOTS
18 & 19 STOVER & WITWERADD
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and which has Key Numbers 18 8012 056701; 18 8012 0567; 18 8011048901; 18 8010 0453
18 8010 046601; 18 8010 0451, 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 LN., 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 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 that will be employed or whose
employment will be retained by the Petitioner can reasonably be expected to result from the
proposed installation of new manufacturing equipment;
C. That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals that 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 Sections 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 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
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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.
PRESENTED � -Z -q /
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED 6-B-97
Member of the Common Council
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Filed in Clerk's Office
JUN t 5 ts37
LORETTA J. DUDA
CITY CLERK, SO. BEND, IN.