HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproving the Sale of Property at 1716 S. Michigan St.RESOLUTION
NO. 1845 -91
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
February 25, 19 91
Attest: City Clerk
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
February
President of Common Council.
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Approved and signed by me March 3 _— 19 91
City Clerk
Mayor
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
APPROVING THE SALE OF PROPERTY AT
1716 SOUTH MICHIGAN STREET
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WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana is the owner of the
following described real property situated in St. Joseph County,
Indiana:
Lots #1 and #2 of Dubail's First Addition, commonly
known as 1716 South Michigan Street, South Bend,
Indiana (hereinafter, the "Real Property ")
which site formerly housed the South Sector Police Substation; and
WHEREAS, the Real Property currently stands vacant, no longer
serves as a Police Department Substation, nor serves any use of the
City of South Bend, and it is not contemplated that the Real Property
will be put to any such use; and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 1991, the Board of Public Works of the
City of South Bend, Indiana, (hereinafter, the "Board') received a
request from Ms. Cleone Hickey, of the City's Department of
Redevelopment, that the Real Estate be offered for public sale, that
the appraisal of the property performed by B. David Huntington and
Associates, valuing the Real Estate at between $21,500.00 and
$24,000.00, be accepted, and establishing a minimum offering price of
$24,000.00 for the Real Estate; and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 1990, the Board approved the request to
offer the Real Estate for public sale, ratified the procurement of
and accepted for filing the appraisal of B. David Huntington and
Associates, appointed M. Cleone Hickey, as an employee of the City of
South Bend familiar with the Real Estate, to perform a second
appraisal of the property and to return the same to the Board,
established a minimum offering price of $24,000.00 for the Real
Estate based on the appraisal of B. David Huntington and Associates,
and set January 28, 1991, at 9:30 a.m. as the close of the time
during which bids on the Real Estate would be accepted; and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 1990, pursuant to I.C. 36- 1 -11 -3, Mayor
Joseph E. Kernan designated the Board as his agent for purposes of
conducting the Public Hearing on the sale of the Real Estate; and
WHEREAS, on January 7, 1991, the Board set January 28, 1991, at
9:30 a.m. as the date and time at which it would hold the public
hearing, as designee of the Mayor, on the disposal of the Real
Estate; and
WHEREAS, notice of the sale of the Real Estate and notice of the
Public Hearing on the disposal of the Real Estate, were published in
accordance with I.C. 5 -3 -1; and
WHEREAS, on January 28, 1991, the Board accepted for filing the
appraisal of the Real Estate returned to it by Ms. Cleone Hickey,
which appraisal valued the Real Estate as between $19,980.00 and
$27,540.00, conducted and closed the public hearing on the disposal
of the Real Estate, publicly read the sole offer received for sale of
the Real Estate, that being the offer of James Locker, realtor, as
authorized agent of James E. and Retha M. Kalka, offering to purchase
the Real Estate for $24,000.00; and
WHEREAS, on January 28, 1991, the Board, voting unanimously,
approved the sale of the Real Estate to James E. and Retha M. Kalka
for $24,000.00, subject to the approval of the South Bend Common
Council; and
WHEREAS, the approval of the sale of the Real Estate is subject
to the approval of the South Bend Common Council, pursuant to I.C.
36- 1- 11 -3(c), as the appraised value of the Real Estate exceeds Ten
Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows:
1. That the following described real property, situated in St.
Joseph County, Indiana, is owned by the City of South Bend, Indiana;
Lots 41 and #2 of Dubail's First Addition, commonly
known as 1716 South Michigan Street, South Bend,
Indiana, (hereinafter, the Real Property)
2. That the Real Property was formerly used to house the South
Sector Police Substation of the South Bend Police Department, that
the Real Property currently stands vacant, no longer serves as a
Police Substation, nor serves any other use of the City of South
Bend, and that the City of South Bend does not contemplate putting
the Real Property to any use to serve any need of the City of South
Bend.
3. That the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
hereby finds it to be in the best interest of the City of South Bend
to dispose of the Real Estate by way of sale of the Real Estate to
James E. and Retha M. Kalka for $24,000.00.
4. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon
adoption by the Council and approval of the Mayor.
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