HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - FDC Graphic Films Inc. 3820 William Richardson Dr. (5 Year Personal Property)RESOLUTION
NO. 2223 -95
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
March 27, 19 95
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
Approved and signed by me
City Clerk
President of Common Council.
City Clerk
9 95.
Mayor
Resolution No. W
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN
AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND COMMONLY KNOW AS
3820 WILLIAM RICHARDSON DRIVE
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR
PURPOSES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
FDC GRAPHIC FILMS, 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
3820 William Richardson Drive, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly
described as follows:
A parcel of land in the Northeast quarter of Section 21, Township 38 North, Range 2 East,
German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, and described as being Lot 6 of the Toll Road
Industrial Park - Section Four, as recorded under instrument number 8822752, dated August
18, 1988, at the office of the recorder, St. Joseph County, Indiana, and containing 9.1421
acres, more or less, and is subject to all easements, restrictions and or covenants of record.
and this property has Key Number 25- 1013 - 0211.19, be designated as an Economic
Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et sea., and South Bend
Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et sea.; 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 sea.,
and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 etseg., and has further prepared maps and
plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in questions 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
reasonable 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 I1. 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.
PRESENTED 3 _,27.95
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED 3 -�� -95
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