HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 2491 related to acquisition of property in the AEDA (1630 Maplewood)RESOLUTION N0.2491
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A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
RELATED TO ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY IN THE
AIRPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
WHEREAS, under the authority granted by Ind. Code § 36-7-14, et seq. and in
furtherance of the Airport Economic Development Area Plan ("Plan"), the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission ("Commission") has determined that it is necessary to
acquire unencumbered fee simple interest in certain property located within the area
heretofore designated as the Airport Economic Development Area (the "Area") within
the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City"), which property is more particularly
described ai Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 2007, the Commission adopted Resolution No.
2382 amending the Plan and adding the Property to the Area's acquisition list; and
WHEREAS, two (2) independent appraisals of the Property have been obtained
in accordance with Indiana Code § 36-7-14-19(b), which provide an offering price of
$78,250.00 (the "Offering Price"); and
WHEREAS, the Commission now desires to authorize its authorized agents,
• hired for such purposes, or the staff of the Commission to provide and negotiate an offer
for the Purchase of the Property in accordance with Indiana Code § 36-7-14-19, which
may include relocation costs and the Commission's payment of expenses incidental to the
conveyance and determination of the title of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Commission finds that all procedures necessary for
authorizing and acquiring the Property have been completed in accordance with Indiana
law;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend
Redevelopment Commission that:
1. Authorized agents of the Commission and the staff of the Commission are
hereby authorized and directed to cause a purchase offer to be made in writing to the
owner(s) of the Property as described at Exhibit A at the Offering Price in accordance
with Indiana Code § 36-7-14-19, which offer or process may include relocation costs
and the payment expenses incidental to the conveyance and determination of the title of
the Property.
2. The Commission's agents and attorneys are hereby authorized and
directed to negotiate and prepare documentation necessary to accomplish the acquisition
of the Property in accordance with this Resolution and in a form .acceptable to legal
counsel.
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• 3. The Commission hereby ratifies any actions of its staff or legal counsel
previously taken consistent with the authority provided in Section 1 or 2 hereof.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, no representations, contract, or understanding relative to
the purchase of the Property, whether made by a Commissioner, employee, or other agent
or official, is binding against the Commission until approved and accepted by the
Commission in writing. The Commission hereby accepts, in advance, any purchase of
the Property pursuant to a uniform acquisition offer set forth at Indiana Code § 32-24-1-
5 (or a purchase offer deemed by legal counsel to be substantially similar to said Uniform
Acquisition Offer, which may include the payment of expenses incidental to the
conveyance and determination of title).
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ATTEST:
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egory S. Downes, Secretary
rinte ante an it e
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT
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Marcia I. Jones, President
rinte ; ame an it e
South Bend Redevelopment Commission
ADOPTED at the Regular Meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission held on August 15, 2008, at 1308 County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson
Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601.
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EXHIBIT A
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PROPERTY DESCRIPTION AND OFFERING PRICE
Average
Tax Key No. Address Owner
Acquisition Price
18-2183-6858 1630 Maplewood William and Cheryl
$78,250.00
Ave. -Ann Buckles
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