11-13-06 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 13, 2006 SECTION VI. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the adoption of this Declaratory Resolution for Personal Property Tax Abatement to be published pursuant to Indiana Code 5-3-1, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the proposed confirming of said declaration. SECTION VII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s/Timothy A. Rouse Member of the Common Council Councilmember Kelly, Chairperson, Community and Economic Development Committee, reported that this committee held a Public Hearing on this bill this afternoon and voted to send it to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Mr. Carl Meyer and Mrs. Marilyn Meyer, CEO’s Parrish/Meyer Machine, Inc., 3702 Progress Drive, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Mr. & Mrs. Meyer advised that Parrish/Meyer Machine, Inc., manufactures jigs, dies, fixtures, and special high-precision parts. The addition of a new Mori Seiki NH-5000/40 DCG machine will be used for production machining. This machine will allow the company to machine additional parts for their clients thereby growing the business and employment opportunities. The project will invest $400,000. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There being no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution, Councilmember White made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight (8) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 3661-06 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 901 N. NOTRE DAME AVENUE AS RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A (5) FIVE-YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR MARC & JEANETTE BURDELL WHEREAS, a Statement of Benefits and a petition for residential real property tax abatement have been submitted to and filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana requesting that the area commonly known as 901 N. Notre Dame Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: That part of the West half of the Northeast quarter of Section 1, Township 37 North, Range 2 East, St. Joseph County, Indiana, which is known as ndrd Lot C of the Plat of Sorin’s 2 Addition, 3 Replat as recorded April 18, 2006, as Document No. 0614319 in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, containing 8,307.4 square feet more or less. Subject to all legal highways and easements of record 20