HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - Mossberg & Company Inc. 301 E. Sample St. (5 Year Personal Property)RESOLUTION
NO. 2222 -95
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
Attest
March 27, 19 95
Clerk
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
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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 COMMONLY KNOWN AS
301 EAST SAMPLE STREET, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR
PURPOSES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
MOSSBERG & COMPANY, INC.
WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been filed
with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly
known as 301 East Sample Street, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly
described as follows:
Lots Numbered Eleven (11), Twelve (12), Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14),
Fifteen (15), Sixteen (16), Seventeen (17), Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19) and
Twenty (20) as shown on the recorded plat of John C. Knoblock's Subdivision
of Out Lot Thirty -nine (39) in Denniston & Fellows Addition to the Town,
now City of South Bend, recorded March 28, 1902, in Plat Book 8, Page 69,
together with the vacated East -West alley lying between Lots Numbered
Fifteen (15) and Sixteen (16); excepting the South Forty (40) feet of Lots
Numbered Nineteen (19) and Twenty (20) heretofore conveyed to the Civil
City of South Bend, Indiana for street and roadway purposes.
Also Lots Numbered Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven (7), Eight
(8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11) and Twelve (12) as shown on the
recorded plat of William S. Anderson's Subdivision of Lot Numbered Forty
(40) in Denniston and Fellows' Addition to the City of South Bend, in St.
Joseph County, Indiana, together with the vacated East -West alley between
Lots Numbered Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11) and Twelve (12), on the
North side, and Lots Numbered Three (3), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Seven
(7) and Eight (8) on the South side, together with the vacated North -South
alley lying between Lots Numbered Six (6) and Seven (7) and together with
the vacated North -South alley lying between Lots Numbered Five (5) and Six
(6); excepting the South Forty (40) feet of Lots Numbered Seven (7) and
Eight (8).
BUT EXCLUDING
A parcel of land being part of lot 30 as shown on the recorded plat of
Denniston and Fellows Addition and part of the East Half of the Southwest
Quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, all in Portage
Township, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, described as
follows:
Beginning at a point on the North line of Tutt Street, 22.23 feet South
89 °41'55" East (bearing assumed) from the Southwest corner of said Lot 30;
thence South 89 °41'55" East along the North line of Tutt Street, 155.62 feet
to a point 294.61 feet (295.09 feet, record) North 89 °41'55" West of the
Southeast corner of said Lot 30, and being on the East line of the East side
of an existing concrete block building; thence North 00 °33'35' East along said
East line of said block building, 184.30 feet to the Southerly line of the
Consolidated Railroad Corporation right -of -way; thence South 89 °58'00" West
along said railroad southerly right -of -way line, 6.79 feet to an angle in said
railroad right -of -way; thence North 57 °16'15" West along said railroad
southerly right -of -way line, 128.09 feet; thence South 32 °43'45" West, 75.89
feet; thence South 00 °33'35" West, 188.90 feet to the point of beginning.
and this property has Key Numbers 18- 3024 -0869, 18- 3022 -0827, 18 -3022- 082701,
18- 3224 -0897, 18- 3224-0898, 18- 3204 -0899 and 18- 3204 -0900, 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 seq.; 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 671.1 - 12.1 -1, et
and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et seq., 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 pursuant to Indiana Code
6 -1.1- 12.1 -4.5, that:
(a) the estimate of the cost of the new manufacturing equipment is reasonable for
equipment of that type;
(b) the estimate of the number of 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;
(c) the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed
or whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the
proposed installation of new equipment;
(d) any other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that
can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed installation of new
manufacturing equipment; and
(e) the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction requested.
SECTION Il. 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 Section 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
Department of Economic Development, and the Human Resources and Economic
Development Committee's favorable recommendation, that the area herein described be
designated as 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 to be published pursuant to Indiana Code 5 -3 -1, said
publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on 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.
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