HomeMy WebLinkAboutDesignating 121 W. Colfax as an Urban Development Area for Purposes of Tax Abatement Consideration RESOLUTION
NO. 957-82
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
May 10 , zq 82 `
Attest: tom'" "°'� City Clerk
Attes .le a' President of Common Council
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
May 11 , z9 82
City Clerk
Approved and signed by me / / /f z9
17, Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 9s7-8a
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN
AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS
121 WEST COLFAX, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
AS AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR PURPOSES
OF TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION
WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement
consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of
South Bend pursuant to Section 2-76(a) of the Municipal Code request-
ing that the area commonly known as
121 West Colfax
South Bend , Indiana 46601
and which property is more particularly described by a line drawn as
follows:
A part of Lot Numbered Seven (7) as shown
on the Original Plat of the Town, now City,
of South Bend , St. Joseph County, Indiana,
which part is bounded by a line running
as follows, viz : Beginning on the North
line of Colfax Avenue in said City, at a
point 66 feet West of the South East corner
of said lot , thence running North 66 feet to
the North line of said Lot ; thence West on
said North line a distance of 22 feet;
thence South 16 feet ; thence East 6 inches;
thence South 50 feet to the South line of
said Lot and North line of said Colfax
Avenue ; thence East on said line 21 1/2
feet to the place of beginning.
be designated as an Urban Development Area under the provisions of
Indiana Code 6-1 .1-12.1-1 and that the public utility and benefit
of the project be determined ; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission has conducted an
investigation pursuant to Section 2-77 of the Municipal Code and
prepared a report determining that the area qualifies as an Urban
Development Area under Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-1 and has further
prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other
information as required by law of the area in question; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources and Economic Development
Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and
recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an
Urban Development Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of
the City of South Bend , Indiana, as follows :
Section I. That the Common Council hereby accepts the
report and recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic
Development Committee that the area herein described be designated
an Urban Development Area and finds that public utility and benefit
will result from such designation, that the project will provide
new permanent jobs , that the area is presently undesirable for normal
development , that the project will result in a substantial net increase
in jobs in the community and that there will be a net expansion of the
assessed valuation of real property within the City; and there is
hereby adopted a Resolution designating this area as Urban Development
Area for purposes of real property tax abatement.
Section II. That the Common Council requests the City
Clerk to submit this Resolution along with the supporting data to the
Area Plan Commission for its written order approving or disapproving
this resolution.
Section III. That the Common Council directs the City
Clerk, upon receipt of the report of the Area Plan Commission to
cause notice of the adoption of this resolution to be published ,
said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the
Common Council on said declaration.
Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and
approval by the Mayor.
\--S • t((L.-C.\
Member of the Common Counarl
FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
MAY 5 1982
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NOT APPROVE Irene Gammon
CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND,IND.
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