HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3293 Accepting the Transfer of Real Property (Olive Road and Old Studebaker Museum Block)RESOLUTION NO. 3293
A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
ACCEPTING THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY FROM
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
WHEREAS,
the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works (the "Board") has
custody of and may maintain all real property owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana (the
"City") pursuant to I.C. 36-9-6-3; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-1-11-8, the City, acting by and through the Board, may
transfer or exchange property with another governmental entity upon terms and conditions
agreed upon by the two entities as evidenced by the adoption of substantially identical
resolutions of each entity; and
WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission"), the
governing body of the South Bend, Indiana, Department of Redevelopment (the "Department")
and of the Redevelopment District of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "Redevelopment
District"), exists and operates under the provisions ofl.C. 36-7-14, as amended from time to time
(the "Act") and is a body corporate and politic; and
WHEREAS, the City, acting by and through the Board, owns certain parcels of real
estate in. the River West Development Area (the "RWDA"), more particularly described in
Exhibit A (the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Department, by and through the Commission, has presented to the
Board a request for the transfer of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the request provides that the Board will transfer the Property to the
Department to facilitate its r~development efforts in the RWDA; and
WHEREAS, the City, by and through the Board, now wishes to transfer the Property to
the Department; and
WHEREAS, the Department desires to accept transfer of the Property from the City for
redevelopment efforts in the RWDA, and to authorize the staff of the Department to accept a quit
claim deed effecting the transfer of the Property and cause it to be presented for recording; and
WHEREAS, it is contemplated that the Board will adopt a resolution consistent with the
requirements of I. C. 3 6-1-11-8 concerning the transfer of the Property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS:
1. The transfer of the Property, and all the City's interests therein, described in
Exhibit A situated in St. Joseph County, Indiana, by the City of South Bend, Indiana, acting by
and through its Board of Public Works, to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission, for and
on behalf of the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment, shall be, and hereby is,
authorized and approved.
2. The staff of the Department of Redevelopment shall be, and hereby are,
authorized to accept and cause to be recorded with the St. Joseph County Recorder's Office a
quit claim deed transferring the Property.
3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption.
ADOPTED at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission held on May 14,
2015, at 227,West Jefferson Boulevard, Room 1308, South Bend, Indiana 46601.
ATTEST:'A'd ~ ~~~~~~~~~!!!!!!!!!!!!---
David A. Varner, Vice-President
Printed Name and Title
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
DEPARTMENT OF EVELOPMENT
I. Jones, President
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
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Parcel Key Numbers:
025-1011-018701
025-1011-018705
018-3015-0563
018-3015-0581
EXHIBIT A
Description of Property