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RESOLUTION
NO. 2330 -96
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
January 8, 19 96.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
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RESOLUTION NO. O — 96
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF WEST EWING AVENUE,
PRAIRIE AVENUE AND LOCUST ROAD
RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A
FIVE (5) YEAR REAL PROPERTY
RESIDENTIAL TAX ABATEMENT FOR
EMERSON FOREST, LLC
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 areas commonly known as Southeast corner
of West Ewing Avenue, Prairie Avenue and Locust Road, South Bend, Indiana and which are
more particularly described as follows:
A PARCEL OF LAND BEING PART OF THE WEST HALF OF THE NORTHEAST
QUARTER OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, PORTAGE
TOWNSHIP, SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID QUARTER SECTION;
THENCE NORTH 890- 35'- 35" EAST (BEARING ASSUMED) ALONG THE NORTH LINE
OF SAID QUARTER SECTION, A DISTANCE OF 1303.09 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0 °-
16'- 29" EAST ALONG THE WEST RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF GRANT STREET; A
DISTANCE OF 179.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE SOUTH 0 °- 16'-
29" EAST LONG SAID RIGHT -OF -WAY A DISTANCE OF 27.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH
890- 35'- 35" EAST TO THE EAST LINE OF WEST HALF OF SAID QUARTER SECTION;
A DISTANCE OF 30.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0 °- 16' -29" EAST ALONG SAID EAST
LINE TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION, A DISTANCE OF 2405.46
FEET; THENCE S. 88 °- 34'- 19" WEST ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE TO A POINT BEING
152.9 FEET EAST OF THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION; A DISTANCE OF
1193.09 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 °- 00' -12" EAST PARALLEL WITH THE WEST LINE
OF SAID QUARTER TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF ELMER BOOCHER MINOR
SUBDIVISION AS RECORDED (INSTRUMENT NUMBER 8627026), A DISTANCE OF
1160.66 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 °- 00' -48" WEST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID
MINOR SUBDIVISION TO THE SOUTH LINE OF PEAKS 1ST ADDITION, A DISTANCE
OF 1018.02 FEET; THENCE NORTH 610- 29'- 37" EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF
PEAKS 1ST ADDITION, A DISTANCE OF 584.00 FEET; THENCE CONTINUING ALONG
SAID SOUTH LINE NORTH 890- 35'- 35" EAST A DISTANCE OF 638.00 FEET TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING. (CONTAINING 68.8 ACRES MORE OR LESS).
SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, COVENANTS OR RESTRICTIONS OR RECORD.
as Residentially Distressed Areas; 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 confirms its Declaratory Resolution designating the
areas described herein as Residentially Distressed Areas for the purposes of tax abatement. Such
designation is for Real property tax abatement only and is limited to two (2) calendar years from
the date of adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION H. 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 sea.
SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by
the Common Council and approved by the Mayor.
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Filed in Clft's 'Office
DEC 12 1995
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