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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - Absorbtech, LLC 3900 W. William Richardson Dr. (6 Year Real Property)Attest:. RESOLUTION NO. 2247 -95 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, May 22, —19_25 Clerk President of Common Council. Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana May 23, 95 19 4L� 4"^--^-✓ City Clerk Approved and signed by me /�� 19 -^^'+� Mayor REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT DECLARATION RESOLUTION NO. 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 3900 WEST WILLIAM RICHARDSON DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A SIX YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR ABSORBTEC1f9 LLC 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 area commonly known as 3900 West William Richardson Drive, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: 20 acres of land off the East end of the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 21, Township 38 North, Range 2 East exceptine therefrom the following: A part of the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 21, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, St. Joseph Count, Indiana, described as follows: Beginning on the South line of said quarter Section South 88" 57' 48" West 160.62 feet from the Southwest corner of said Quarter Section; thence South 88° 57' 48" West 501.97 feet along said South line to the Southwest corner of the owner's land; thence North 00 52' 00" West 221.16 feet along the West line of the owner's land; thence Southeasterly 548.23 feet along an are to the right having a radius of 4,718.66 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of South 670 13' 54" East and a length of 547.92 feet to the point of beginning. and which has Key Number 25- 1012 -0198, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, et se g., and: WHEREAS, the Department of 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 -1 et seQ., 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 Human Resources 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 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 -1 et seq., and qualifies under the relevant provisions of South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, et sea., for tax abatement. 1 SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation meets the applicable standards for such development. B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of this nature; C: That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation; E. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation; and F. 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 hereby determines and finds that the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation can be reasonably expected to yield benefits identified in the Statement of Benefits set forth as Sections I through II 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 IV. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of real property tax abatement as a special exception and under Section 2- 84 of the South Bend Municipal Code. Special exception consideration is specifically based on: 1. The Petitioner's ability to significantly reduce the volume of solid waste by providing a reusable absorbent for industrial fluid spills and recycling spilled fluids; 2. If Petitioner's business were in the required SIC Code, a ten (10) year abatement, rather than the requested six (6) year abatement, would be justified; 3. The Petitioner intends to initially and up to ninety development); and 4. The Petitioner has selected Industrial Park section of Area, and its project woi progress of development in Area. provide twenty -three jobs jobs (in a second phase of a site within the Toll Road the Blackthorn Development ild continue the favorable the Blackthorn Development SECTION V. The designation as an Economic Revitalization Area shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION VI. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of six (6) years. SECTION VII. 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 VIII. from and after the Mayor. PRESENTED 5 -, ,) -9 E NOT APPROVED ADOPTED This Resolution shall be in full force and effect its adoption by the Common Council and approval by 3. Filed in Clerk's Office MAY 17 19, IRENEGAMMCN CITYCLEHK, SC. BEND, IN.