HomeMy WebLinkAboutConfirming Tax Abatement - Martin's Realty Co. Corner of Elwood & Portage Ave. (3 Year Real Property)Attest:
RESOLUTION
NO. 2088 -94
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
Attest
January 10, 19 94
Clerk
President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend. Indiana
Approved and signed by me
January ill 19 94.
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City Clerk
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Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. a-Q 22 -9 4-
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
CORNER OF ELWOOD AND PORTAGE AVENUE, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
TO BE AN ECONOMIC
REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A THREE YEAR
REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
MARTIN'S REALTY CO.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a
Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization
Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and
WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as the Corner
of Elwood and Portage Avenues, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly
described as follows:
A tract or parcel of land in the North West Quarter of Section No. 2 in Township No. 37
North, Range No. 2 East, being in the City of South Bend, described as follows, viz:
Beginning at a point on the South line of Elwood Avenue, which point is 20
feet South and 975 feet East of the Northwest corner of the Northwest 1/4 of
Section 2, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, running thence South 1184.17
feet more or less to the Northerly line of the Chicago, Indiana & Southern
Railroad Company's right -of -way; thence Northeasterly along said Northerly
line of said Chicago, Indiana & Southern Railroad Company's right -of -way
1063.7 feet to the Southwesterly line of Portage Avenue; thence Northwesterly
along said Southwesterly line of Portage Avenue 389.5 feet to the South Line
of Elwood Avenue; thence West along the South line of Elwood Avenue 363.4
feet to the place of beginning.
Excepting therefrom the following described parcel, beginning in the
Southwesterly line of Portage Avenue in said City of South Bend, at a point
South 37 degrees 48 minutes East 197.0 feet from the intersection of the
South line of Elwood Avenue with the Southwesterly line of said Portage
Avenue running thence South 37 degrees 48 minutes East along said
Southwesterly line of said Portage Avenue, 152.0 feet to a point 39.5 feet,
measured at right angles from the Northwesterly right -of -way line of the
Chicago, Indiana & Southern Railroad; thence South 37 degrees 20 minutes
West 103.6 feet on the long chord of a curve to the left, which curve is
parallel to and at all points 39.5 feet distant from the said Northwesterly
right -of -way line of said Chicago, Indiana & Southern Railroad; thence North
37 degrees 48 minutes West 178.65 feet; thence North 52 degrees 12 minutes
East 100 feet to the place of beginning.
Also excepting therefrom the following described parcel, beginning at the
intersection of the Westerly line of Portage Avenue and the South line of
Elwood Avenue in the City of South Bend, Indiana, thence Southeasterly
along the Westerly line of Portage Avenue 112 feet; thence angle
Southwesterly 90 degrees a distance of 80 feet; thence Northwesterly parallel
with the Westerly line of Portage Avenue, 123.75 feet; thence North 39.57
feet, to the South line of Elwood Avenue, said point being 70.4 feet West of
the intersection of said Elwood Avenue and Portage Avenue; thence East
along the South line of Elwood Avenue 70.4 feet to the place, of beginning.
with said real estate having the following Key No. 18- 1094 -3941, as an Economic
Revitalization Area; 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 an economic
revitalization 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 area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area 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 II. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified
for and is granted Real property tax deduction for a period of three (3) 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 seq.
SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
EJS02277
PRESENTED
NOT APPROVED
ADOPTED
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Member of the Common Council
Filed in Clerk's Office
NOV 18 1993
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C"Yct, MEO.8END,IN.