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REGULAR MEETING May 9, 2016 CONTIGUOUS THEREWITH; COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT NO. 6, FOR 22027 STATE ROAD 23, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA Councilmember Gavin Ferlic made a motion to pass Bill 09 -16. Councilmember John Voorde seconded the motion which carried by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. 12 -16 THIRD READING ON AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE SOUTH BEND MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE INCLUSION OF NEW ARTICLE 10 ENTITLED LANDLORD REGISTRATION PROGRAM Councilmember Oliver Davis made a motion to accept Bill 12 -16 as amended during the Committee of the Whole. Councilmember Gavin Ferlic seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. Councilmember Oliver Davis made a motion to defeat Bill 12 -16. Councilmember Regina Williams- Preston seconded the motion which failed by a roll call vote of two (2) ayes (Councilmember Regina Williams- Preston and Councilmember Oliver Davis) and seven (7) nays. Councilmember Gavin Ferlic made a motion to pass Bill 12 -16. Councilmember John Voorde seconded the motion which carried by a roll call vote of seven (7) ayes and two (2) nays. (Councilmember Regina Williams- Preston and Councilmember Oliver Davis) RESOLUTIONS 15 -106 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 1915 BENDIX DRIVE, SOUTH BEND, IN 46628 AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A (2) TWO -YEAR VACANT BUILDING TAX ABATEMENT FOR APPLETREE ASSOCIATES, LP Councilmember Gavin Ferlic, Chairperson of the Community Investment Committee, reported that they met and send this bill forward with a favorable motion. Sarah Heintzelman, Community Investment with offices on the 14th Floor of the County -City Building, served as the presenter for this bill. This project represents an investment of $315,000. The estimated taxes abated are $39,188 and taxes to be paid are $23,744. The project will create three (3) new full time jobs with an annual payroll of $122,000. Tony Davy, 17300 Whithurst Dr. Granger IN, spoke as the petitioner for this bill. This building has been empty since 2008 and the tax abatement will allow them to infuse some improvements of the building such as fixing the roof and installing air conditioning. There were no questions from the Council. No one from the public spoke in favor of or against the bill. Councilmember Gavin Ferlic made a motion adopt Bill 15 -106. Councilmember John Voorde seconded the bill which carried by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. 16 -38 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A PETITION OF 18