6B(1) Staff report on adding properties to SBCDA Acquisition List

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~~ ~ , ~ • • -SOUTH dF~ :p4 ~AAi i~':;~ ti0 \~\/~" o' Community & Economic Development ~~~~`' `~,~;8 1200 County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson, South Bend, Indiana 46601-1830 Phone 574/235-9371 Fax 574/235-9021 To: Redevelopment Commission From: Bill Schalliol, Economic Development Planner ~> Z5 Subject: Proposed SBCDA Plan Amendment -Adding properties to acquisition list Date: June 2, 2009 The following staff report is a request to the Redevelopment Commission by Commission staff to be directed to begin the statutory process to amend the development plan of the South Bend Central Development Area to add properties to the acquisition list. Under the new statutory requirements that took effect in July 2008, the Commission must, through a deliberate action, direct staff to prepare the appropriate documentation to amend a development plan. In the case of an amendment to the resolution or plan for an existing redevelopment project area, the Commission must determine the following: (1) The amendment is reasonable and appropriate when considered in relation to the original resolution or plan and the purposes of this chapter; (2) The resolution or plan, with the proposed amendment, conforms to the comprehensive plan for the unit Upon satisfactory determination of the above two points, the Commission shall cause to be prepared the following data: (A) Maps and plats showing the boundaries of the area in which property would be acquired for, or otherwise affected by, the establishment of a redevelopment project area or the amendment of the resolution or plan for an existing area; (B) The location of the various parcels of property, streets, alleys, and other features affecting the acquisition, clearance, remediation, replatting, replanning, rezoning, or redevelopment of the area, indicating any parcels of property to be excluded from the acquisition or otherwise excluded from the effects of the establishment of the redevelopment project area or the amendment of the resolution or plan for an existing area; (C) The parts of the area acquired, if any, that are to be devoted to public ways, levees, sewerage, parks, playgrounds, and other public purposes under the redevelopment plan; What We Do Today Makes A Difference!