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REGULAR MEETING JUNE 9, 2008 <br /> <br /> <br />corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar topography, patterns <br />of land use, or population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state and local <br />laws, procedures, and planning criteria; and (6) the plan for hiring the employees or other <br />governmental entities whose jobs will be eliminated by the proposed annexation. <br /> <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF <br />THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> Section I. It is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and the area proposed <br />to be annexed that the following described real property located in German Township, St. <br />Joseph County, Indiana be annexed to the City of South Bend: <br /> <br />LEGAL DESCRIPTION: <br /> <br />A PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, <br />TOWNSHIP 38 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, GERMAN TOWNSHIP, ST. <br />JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA, BEING PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED <br />AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />COMMENCING ON THE NORTH-SOUTH CENTERLINE OF SAID <br />SECTION 17 AT A POINT 1330.1 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH <br />QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 17; THENCE EAST ALONG <br />THE NORTH LINE OF PARCEL II AS DESCRIBED IN A <br />WARRANTY DEED RECORDED UNDER INSTRUMENT NUMBER <br />0807739 IN THE OFFICE OF RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY, A <br />DISTANCE OF 1466.7 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; <br />THENCE CONTINUING EAST ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, A <br />DISTANCE OF 274.00 TO THE EAST LINE OF PARTITION LOT NO. <br />2 AS SHOWN ON THE PARTITION MAP IN DEED RECORD 56, <br />PAGE 271 IN THE OFFICE OF SAID RECORDER; THENCE SOUTH, <br />A DISTANCE OF 253.00 FEET; THENCE WEST, A DISTANCE OF <br />274.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH, A DISTANCE OF 253.00 FEET TO <br />THE POINT OF BEGINNING; SAID DESCRIBED PARCEL <br />CONTAINING 1.59 ACRES MORE OR LESS. <br /> <br />SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS, COVENANTS, RESTRICTIONS AND <br />RIGHT-OF-WAY OF RECORD. <br /> <br />ALL BEARING AND DIMENSIONS ARE PER SAID RECORDED <br />INSTRUMENTS REFERENCED HEREIN. <br /> <br /> <br />Section II. It shall be and hereby is now declared and established that it is the <br />policy of the City of South Bend, to furnish to said territory services of a non-capital <br />nature, such as police and fire protection, street and road maintenance, street sweeping, <br />flushing, and snow removal, within one (1) year of the effective date of the annexation in <br />a manner equivalent in standard and scope to services furnished by the City to other areas <br />of the City regardless of similar topography, patterns of land utilization, and population <br />density; and to furnish to said territory, services of a capital improvement nature such as <br />street and road construction, sidewalks, a street light system, a sanitary sewer system, a <br />water distribution system, a storm water system and drainage plan, within three (3) years <br />of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner as those services are provided <br />to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar <br />topography, patterns of land use, or population density. <br /> <br /> Section III. The South Bend Common Council shall and does hereby now <br />establish and adopt the Fiscal Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit “A”, and made a part <br />hereof, for the furnishing of said services to the territory to be annexed, which provides, <br />among other things, that with its construction of the proposed roadway, the City of South <br />Bend will also extend the public sewer network and water main to the annexation area. <br />Once constructed, any extension of these services for future development of the adjacent <br /> 4 <br /> <br />