HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproving a Comprehensive Zoning and Land Use Plan for the City RESOLUTION
NO. 1447-86
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
October 13 , 19 86 ,
Attest:- K !dam ++t °✓ City Clerk
Attest:•A A A/_ •, ' __ „� President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
October 14, 19 86
City Clerk
Approved and signed by me Cr- TRE/Q 7E/ 19 .
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i Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. (qy-/-g4,
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING AND LAND USE PLAN FOR
THE CITY
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-7-4-507 and 36-7-4-508, the Area Plan
Commission of St. Joseph County, Indiana, has approved a comprehensive
zoning and land use plan for the City of South Bend, and has certified such
plan to the City of South Bend, a copy of which is on file in the Office of
the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-7-4-509, the Common Council may adopt a
Resolution approving, rejecting, or amending the Comprehensive Plan by
majority vote of the Council and such action is not subject to approval or
veto by the Mayor; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council understands that pursuant to I.C.
36-7-4-509(b) , that such a comprehensive plan cannot become effective until
a Resolution has been properly adopted by the Council; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council further understands that if such a
Resolution is adopted, the City Clerk must place one (1) copy of the
Comprehensive Plan on file in the Office of the County Recorder; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is of
the opinion that the adoption of such Comprehensive Plan is in the best
interests of the citizens and residents of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Comprehensive Zoning and Land Use Plan for the City
of South Bend, Indiana, heretofore approved by the Area Plan Commission of
St. Joseph County and certified to the City, a copy of which is marked
Exhibit 'A" and attached hereto and included herein, is hereby approved.
SECTION 2. Pursuant to the provisions of I.C. 36-7-4-509, the City
Clerk of the City of South Bend is hereby directed to place one (1) copy of
such Comprehensive Plan on file in the office of the St. Joseph County
Recorder.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and atter its adoption by the Cannon Council.
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Membe of the •1urn-Council
FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
c' OCT 8 1986
PRESENTED / .-/3 -d6
NOT APPROVED IRENE GAMMON
ADOPTED l 0 1 -�� CtMY CLERK, SO. BEND. �P..
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Exhibit A
The Comprehensive Plan for the City of South Bend,
Unincorporated Areas of St. Joseph County and the
Towns of Lakeville, New Carlisle, North Liberty and
Roseland
SECTION I. Overall Objectives and Policies.
A. Objectives for future development.
1. Provide for orderly and efficient community growth and
development of land, transportation, and public and
private services and facilities in the community.
2. Develop and maintain patterns of land use which provide
for livability and environmental quality throughout the
community.
B. Policies for land use development.
1. Ensure that adequate amounts of land will be available
to meet future use needs in a pattern that combines
compatibility of use with logical physical design.
2. Promote, preserve and protect residential
neighborhoods.
3. Develop zoning and subdivision ordinances to provide
for the orderly growth and development of the
community.
C. Policies for the development of public ways, public places,
public lands, public structures, and public utilities.
1. Provide public facilities designed and distributed to
give maximum service with a reasonable capital outlay.
2. Provide a full range of programs, recreational
facilities, and open spaces which service the citizens
and improve the environment.
3. Achieve a system of transportation which maximizes safe
and affordable movement of people and goods.