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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 11 2018 393 if the property to be sold is one (1) item with an estimated total value of $1,000 or more, or is more than one (1) item with an estimated value of $5,000 or less; and WHEREAS, the Board has determined that the Property has an estimated value of less than $5,000,and the Board has further determined that the property is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended, and is no longer needed by the City of South Bend; and NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend hereby finds that the Property listed at Exhibit "A" is no longer needed by the City; the Property is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended, and has an estimated value of $5,000 or less. BE IT RESOLVED that the Property may be transferred or sold at public auction. However, if the Property is deemed to be worthless, such Property may be demolished or junked. ADOPTED the I ITH day of DECEMBER, 2018. CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS s/ Gary A. Gilot s/ Elizabeth A. Maradik s/ Therese J. Doran ATTEST: s/Linda M. Martin, Clerk ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 68-2018 — A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORDS OFTHE CITY OF SOUTH BEND INDIANA APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFERS OF REAL PROPERTY Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Ms. Doran and carried, the following Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works: RESOLUTION NO, 68-2018 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFERS OF REAL PROPERTY WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana, Board of Public Works (the `Board") is empowered to purchase, acquire, and lease property on behalf of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City") pursuant to Indiana Code Section 36-9-6-4 (the "Code"); and WHEREAS, the Board, on behalf of the City of South Bend, Indiana Department of Community Investment ("DCI"), along with the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc. (the "UEA"), entered into that certain agreement, dated _September 12, 2014, with the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority Blight Elimination Program ("IHCDA"), wherein IHCDA granted an award to the City through DCI to work with UEA to acquire and demolish blighted residential structures and facilitate an end use for the newly vacant lots (the "Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the UEA agreed to work with the City under the terns of the Agreement, so long as the City took ownership of any properties acquired thereunder and still owned by the UEA upon the termination of the Agreement; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the Agreement, the UEA acquired and continues to own certain real property described on Exhibit A (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, due to the termination of the Agreement, the UEA desires to transfer the Property to the City and DCI desires the Board to accept the donation of the Property pursuant to the Code and in furtherance of the terms of the Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Board desires to authorize DCI staff to perform certain actions on the Board's behalf to effectuate the acquisition of the Property.