HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating Tax Abatement - Tampico Developments, LLC Crescent Oaks, Section Three (5 Year Reesidential Property)RESOLUTION
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Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
June 8,
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
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RESOLUTION NO. �o r -"
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING A CERTAIN AREA WITHIN
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
CRESCENT OAKS, SECTION THREE
AS A RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A
(5) FIVE -YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL
PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR
Tampico Developments, LLC
WHEREAS, a Statement of Benefits and a petition for residential real property tax abatement
have been submitted to and 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 Crescent Oaks,
Section Three, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows:
A PARCEL OF LAND BEING A PART OF PARENT PART OF LAND AS DESCRIBED IN
DEED RECORD INSTRUMENT NUMBER 9944308 AS RECORDED IN OFFICE OF
RECORDER OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, IN PART OF THE NORTHWEST
QUARTER OF SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, PENN TOWNSHIP, INDIANA MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 32; THENCE
SOUTH 00 °16'29" EAST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER; A
DISTANCE OF 1,988.74 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CRESCENT OAKS
SECTION IA, A REPLAT OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION 1, AS RECORDED AS
INSTRUMENT NUMBER 0839817 IN THE OFFICE OF RECORDER OF ST. JOSEPH
COUNTY, INDIANA; THENCE NORTH 89 °51'58" EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF
CRESCENT OAKS SECTION IA, A DISTANCE OF 706.23 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION IA; THENCE NORTH 00 °31'01" WEST
ALONG THE EAST LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION IA, A DISTANCE OF 134.72
FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 °28'59" WEST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS
SECTION IA, A DISTANCE OF 10.93 FEET; THENCE NORTH 00 °31'01" WEST ALONG
THE EAST LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION IA, A DISTANCE OF 188.50 FEET TO
THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 00 031'01" WEST ALONG
THE EAST LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION IA, 178.50 FEET; THENCE NORTH
89 028'59" EAST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION IA, 9.51
FEET; THENCE NORTH 00 °31'01" WEST ALONG THE EAST LINE OF CRESCENT
OAKS SECTION IA, 123.07 TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CRESCENT OAKS
SECTION IA:, THENCE NORTH 89 °53'49" EAST, 168.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH
00 °16'57" WEST, 125.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 °53'49" EAST, 232.00 FEET; THENCE
SOUTH 85 049'33" EAST, 202.76 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVE TO THE RIGHT, HAVING
A RADIUS OF 2,235.00 FEET, BEING SUBTENDED BY A CHORD OF 158.62 FEET,
BEARING SOUTH 13044'17" WEST; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID CURVE
158.65 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 82 °47'05" EAST,136.53 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 88 °33'39"
EAST 22.41 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 °08'02" EAST, 105.24 FEET; THENCE NORTH
89 °51'58" EAST 19.71 FEET THENCE SOUTH 00 008'02" EAST, 159.73 FEET; THENCE
SOUTH 89 °51'58" WEST, 71.02 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CRESCENT
OAKS SECTION TWO AS RECORDED AS INSTRUMENT NUMBER 1210614 IN THE
OFFICE OF RECORDER OF ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA; THENCE NORTH
83 032'59" WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION TWO,73.42
FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 °51'58" WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF CRESCENT
OAKS SECTION TWO, 76.58 FEET; THENCE NORTH 79 °46'57" WEST ALONG THE
NORTH LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION TWO, 60.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH
10 °13'03" EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF CRESCENT OAKS SECTION TWO 1.91
FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 °33'02" WEST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF CRESCENT
OAKS SECTION TWO, 469.66 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; SAID DESCRIBED
PARCEL CONTAINING 6.23 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
Subject to any easement, covenants, restriction, and right way of record.
be designated as a Residentially Distressed Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-
1.1 -12.1 et se ., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et seq., and;
WHEREAS, the Department of Community Investment has concluded an investigation and
prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area
qualifies as a Residentially Distressed Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1, et sue., 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 Community Investment Committee of the Common Council has reviewed
said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as a Residentially
Distressed 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 meet the requirements of Indiana Code 6 -1.1-
12.1 et sea., for tax abatement.
SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the area meets one of the
following conditions as formally established in Ordinance No. 9394 -03, which was passed on
February 10, 2003:
A. The area is comprised of parcels that are either unimproved or contain only one (1)
or two (2) family dwellings designed for up to four (4) families, including accessory
buildings for those dwellings; or
B. Any dwellings in the area are not permanently occupied and are:
i. the subject of an order issued under IC 36 -7 -9; or
ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies; or
C. Parcels of property in the area:
i. have been sold and not redeemed under IC 6- 1.1 -24 and IC 6- 1.1 -25; or
ii. are owned by a unit of local government; or
D. A significant number of dwelling units within the area are not permanently
occupied or a significant number of parcels in the area are vacant land; or
E. A significant number of dwelling units within the area are:
i. the subject of an order issued under IC 36 -7 -9; or
ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies; or
F. The area has experienced a net loss in the number of dwelling units, as documented
by census information, local building and demolition permits, or certificates of
occupancy, or the areas are owned by Indiana or the United States; or,
G. The area (plus any areas previously designated under this subsection) will not
exceed ten percent (10 %) of the total area within the Council's jurisdiction.
SECTION III. The Common Council also hereby determines and finds the following:
A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment meets the applicable standards
for such development.
B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment is reasonable for projects of
this nature;
C. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can
be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment; and
D. 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.
E. The deduction will not be allowed unless the dwelling is rehabilitated to meet local
code standards for habitability.
F. The deduction will not be allowed unless the dwelling rehabilitation is completed
within five (5) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by
the Common Council.
SECTION IV. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed described
redevelopment can be reasonably expected to yield benefits identified in the Statement of Benefits
and 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 V. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the
Community Investment Committee that the area herein described be designated as a Residentially
Distressed Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating this area as a Residentially Distressed
Area for purposes of real property tax abatement.
SECTION VI. The designation as a Residentially Distressed Area shall be limited to five (5)
calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council.
SECTION VII. 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 as shown by the attachment
pursuant to Indiana Code 6- 1.1- 12.1 -17.
SECTION VIII. 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 confinning of said declaration.
SECTION IX. Pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2, the rehabilitation must meet all local code
standards for habitability as a specific condition of having such property designated as a
residentially distressed area.
SECTION X. 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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Member of the ommon Council
Flied in
MAY 15
JOHN 1�OORD&
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IN
TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred:
BILL NO.
15 -33 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING A CERTAIN AREA
WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
COMMONLY KNOWN AS CRESCENT OAKS, SECTION
THREE AS A RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREA FOR
PURPOSES OF A (5) FIVE -YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL
PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR TAMPICO
DEVELOPMENTS, LLC
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion,
this bill is being recommended to the full Council with a favorable
recommendation.
This bill was heard by the Community Investment Committee.
Karen L. White
Chairperson, Committee of the Whole