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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 <br />commencing at the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of Section <br />31; thence South 00°06’30” West along the east line of said Southeast <br />Quarter, a distance of 231.01; thence North 89°55’43” West, a distance of <br />1202.00 feet to the southwest corner of Kensington Farms East, P.U.D. <br />Section 5 – Part 2 as shown in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph <br />County, Indiana, as Instrument No. 8812963; thence continuing North <br />89°55’43” West, a distance of 822.58 feet to the southeast corner of <br />Kensington Farms East, P.U.D. Section Six, Part Two as shown in said <br />Recorder’s Office as Instrument No. 9857462; thence North 28°34’40” <br />East along the east line of said plat, a distance of 187.96 feet to the <br />northeast corner of Lot 27 as shown on said plat; thence north 61°25’20” <br />West along the north line of said Lot 27, a distance of 155.59 feet; thence <br />North 28°34’40” East, a distance of 50.00 feet to a point on the south line <br />of Lot 164 as shown on said plat; thence along a curve to the right having <br />a radius of 20.00 feet, a central angle 89°59’59” and limited in length by a <br />chord which bears North 28°34’40” East, a distance of 180.00 feet to the <br />northwest corner of said Lot 164; thence South 61°25’21” East, a distance <br />of 175.00 to the northeast corner of said Lot 164; thence North 50°04’47” <br />East, a distance of 32.24 feet; thence South 81°07’08” East, a distance of <br />422.69 feet; thence North 78°05’25” East, a distance of 210.00 feet to a <br />point on the west line of said Kensington Farms East, P.U.D. Section 5 – <br />Part 2; thence for the next two course along said plat, the first being South <br />11°31’19” West, a distance of 171.92 feet; thence South 00°06’30” West, <br />a distance of 215.94 feet to the point of beginning containing 7.18 acres <br />more or less <br />and this property has Tax Key Numbers 23-1050-3201.10, 23-1050-3201.11, 23-1050- <br />3201.12, 23-1050-3201.13, 23-1050-3201.14, 23-1050-3201.15, 23-1050-3201.16, 23- <br />1050-3201.17, 23-1050-3201.18, 23-1050-3201.19, 23-1050-3201.20, 23-1050-3201.21, <br />, <br />23-1050-3201.07be designated as a Residentially Distressed Area under the provisions <br />of Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76 et <br />seq., and; <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development has <br />concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the <br />Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as a Residentially Distressed Area <br />under Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76, et <br />seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other <br />information regarding the area in question as required by law; and <br />WHEREAS, the Community and Economic Development Committee of the <br />Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council <br />that the area qualifies as a Residentially Distressed Area. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of <br />South Bend, Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the petition for real <br />property tax abatement and the Statement of Benefits form meet the requirements of <br />Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et seq., for tax abatement. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the area meets one <br />of the following conditions as formally established in Ordinance No. 9394-03, which was <br />passed on February 10, 2003: <br />A. The area is comprised of parcels that are either unimproved or contain <br />only one (1) or two (2) family dwellings designed for up to four (4) <br />families, including accessory buildings for those dwellings; or <br />B. Any dwellings in the area are not permanently occupied and are: <br /> i. the subject of an order issued under IC 36-7-9; or <br /> ii. evidencing significant building deficiencies; or <br /> C. Parcels of property in the area: <br />20 <br /> <br />