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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - G & M Properties, E. Leroy Yoder and G & M Partnership Various Addresses on South Meade St. (5 Year Real Property)Attest RESOLUTION NO. 2363 -96 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, May 28, 96 19 Attest: Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana May 29, Approved and signed by me Clerk of Common Council. City Clerk Mayor RESOLUTION NO. 3 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 19119 19179 1921, 2001, 2006, 20149 20229 21089 21129 21209 2201, 2205, 22119 2233 AND 2239 SOUTH MEADE STREET RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR REAL PROPERTY RESIDENTIAL TAX ABATEMENT FOR G & M PROPERTIES, E. LEROY YODER AND G & M PARTNERSHIP 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 areas commonly known as 1911, 1917, 1921, 2001, 2006, 2014, 2022, 2108, 2112, 2120, 2201, 2205, 2211, 2233 and 2239 South Meade Street, South Bend, Indiana, and which are more particularly described as follows: Street Address 1911 South Meade Street 1917 South Meade Street 1921 South Meade Street 2001 South Meade Street 2006 South Meade Street 2014 South Meade Street 2022 South Meade Street 2108 South Meade Street 2112 South Meade Street 2120 South Meade Street 2201 South Meade Street 2205 South Meade Street 2211 South Meade Street 2233 South Meade Street 2239 South Meade Street Legal Description Lot 281 Homeland 3rd Addition Lot 280 Homeland 3rd Addition Lot 279 Homeland 3rd Addition Lot 278 Homeland 3rd Addition Lot 234A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 236A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 238A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 240 Homeland 2nd Addition Lot 241A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 243A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 266A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 265A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 264A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 258A Homeland 2nd Replat Lot 256A Homeland 2nd Replat Key Number 18- 8106 -4031 18- 8106 -4032 18- 8106 -4033 18- 8106 -4034 18- 8103 -3883 18- 8103 -3885 18- 8103 -3887 18- 8105 -3960 18- 8105 -3962 18- 8105 -3966 18- 8107 -4063 18- 8107 -4064 18- 8107 -4065 18- 8107 -4071 18- 8107 -4073 be designated as Residentially Distressed Areas 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 areas qualify as Residentially Distressed Areas under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1, et sQ., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, etetsN., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the areas 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 areas qualify as Residentially Distressed Areas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE TT 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 seo., for tax abatement. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: A. A significant number of dwelling units within the areas are not permanently occupied or a significant number of parcels in the areas are vacant land. B. A significant number of dwelling units in the areas are: L the subject of an order issued under IC 36 -7 -9; or ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies. C. The areas have 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. D. The areas (plus any areas previously designated) do not exceed ten percent (10 %) of the total area within the designating body's jurisdiction. E. That the description of the proposed redevelopment meets the applicable standards for such development. F. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment is reasonable for projects of this nature; G. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment; and H. 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 also hereby determines and finds the following: A. The deduction will not be allowed unless the dwelling is rehabilitated to meet local code standards for habitability. B. The deduction will not be allowed unless the dwelling rehabilitation is completed within two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION IV. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed described redevelopment can be reasonably expected to yield benefits identified in the Statement of Benefits set forth as Sections I through H 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 V. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the Community and Economic Development Committee that the areas herein described be designated as Residentially Distressed Areas and hereby adopts a Resolution designating these areas as Residentially Distressed Areas for purposes of real property tax abatement. SECTION VI. The designation as a Residentially Distressed Areas shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION VII. 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 VIII. 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 IX. Pursuant to Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -2, the Petitioner must meet all local code standards for habitability as a specific condition of having such properties be designated as residentially distressed areas. SECTION X. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. Member of the Common Council MB:^taxabate /abates95 /tag &m2rl.res Filed in Clerk's office PRESENTED 5 -�&— 1� NOT APPROVED MAY 2 1 1996 ADOPTED ��j � /� LCL E K, S p EN CITY CLERK, 90. BEND. IN.