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REGULAR MEETING MAY 27, 2008 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has <br />adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as <br />Residentially Distressed Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known 6735 <br />BLACKTHORN HARBOR DRIVE, 6747 BLACKTHORN HARBOR DRIVE (OR <br />4808 ORANGE ROAD), 4736 ORANGE ROAD (OR 6740 BLACKTHORN HARBOR <br />DRIVE) AND 6716 BLACKTHORN HARBOR DRIVE (OR 4739 PORTSIDE DRIVE) <br />ALL IN THE VILLAS AT LAKE BLACKTHORN – SECTION II, South Bend, Indiana, <br />and which is more particularly described as follows: <br /> <br />LEGAL DESCRIPTION: THE VILLAS AT LAKE BLACKTHORN, SECTION TWO <br /> <br />PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 18, TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, <br />RANGE 2 EAST, GERMAN TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, MORE <br />PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHWEST <br />QUARTER, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 1 1/2” DIAMETER ROD; <br />THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST, ALONG THE <br />SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1490.78 FEET <br />TO A POINT LYING NORTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST, A <br />DISTANCE OF 3467.01 FEET FROM A 1” DIAMETER ROD, 0.3 FEET BELOW <br />, <br />GRADEMARKING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION; THENCE <br />NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 1200.00 <br />FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 0 <br />DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 296.75 FEET; <br />THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST, PARALLEL <br />WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF <br />387.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A <br />DISTANCE OF 3.26 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 <br />SECONDS WEST, PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST <br />QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 2.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 <br />MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 100.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH <br />89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST, PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH <br />LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 2.00 FEET; THENCE <br />NORTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 300.00 <br />FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS EAST, <br />PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER, A <br />DISTANCE OF 41.02 FEET TO THE WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY OF PORTSIDE <br />DRIVE AND A POINT ON A NON-TANGENT CURVE, CONCAVE TO THE <br />SOUTHEAST, HAVING A RADIUS OF 225.00 FEET, A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 34 <br />DEGREES 42 MINUTES AND 00 SECONDS, AND A CHORD OF 134.19 FEET <br />BEARING SOUTH 17 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST; THENCE <br />SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID WESTERLY RIGHT OF WAY CURVE, A <br />DISTANCE OF 136.27 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 20 <br />SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 571.74 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES <br />48 MINUTES 51 SECONDS WEST, PARALLEL WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID <br />SOUTHWEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 388.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF <br />BEGINNING; SAID DESCRIBED TRACT CONTAINING 2.7 ACRES, MORE OR <br />LESS. <br /> <br />SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIONS AND RIGHT OF WAY OF <br />RECORD. <br /> <br />and this property which has Tax Key Numbers 25-1010-017403, 25-1010-017428, 25- <br /> <br />1010-017429 and 25-1010-017728,be designated as a Residentially Distressed Area <br />under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code <br />Sections 2-76 et seq., and; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public <br />hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-2.5; <br /> 20 <br /> <br />