02-25-02 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 25, 2002 topography, patterns of land use, or population density; and to furnish to said territory services of a capital improvement nature, such as a sanitary sewer system, a water distribution system, street and road construction, and a street lighting system, within four (4) years of the effective date of the annexation in the same manner as those services are provided to areas within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend regardless of similar topography, patterns of land use, or population density, and in a manner consistent with federal, state and local laws, procedures, and planning criteria. Section III. The Common Council for the City of South Bend shall and does hereby now establish and adopt the fiscal plan described in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and made a part hereof, for the furnishing of said services to the territory to be annexed, which fiscal plan provides among other things, that existing water and sewer mains are sufficient to service this area, and that all other capital and non - capital improvements will be at the cost of the City of South Bend. Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and of its date of adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s/Roland Kelly Member, South Bend Common Council Councilmember White reported that the Zoning & Annexation Committee met on this bill and sends it to the Council with a favorable recommendation. Mr. Larry Magliozzi, Assistant Director, Department of Community and Economic Development, no address given, made the presentation for this Resolution. Mr. Magliozzi stated that this Fiscal Plan is for the Richard Murphy Annexation which involves approximately 1.62 acres located at the southwest corner of Olive and Cleveland Roads. The purpose of this annexation is to have sufficient land to improve the intersection of Olive and Cleveland Road for the continued expansion of the Blackthorn Industrial area. The property contained one (1) residence which was demolished. The land is zoned "R" Residential in the County and will be part of the City of South Bend I" District. All of the sewer and water locations are available to the site even though they will not be necessary for this particular parcel. Mr. Magliozzi further advised that the City departments who have reviewed this matter have indicated that upon annexation they can provide whatever services are necessary. 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 Coleman made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Kirsits seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight (8) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 3065 -02 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 704, 705, 719, 720, 732, 733, 744, 747, 758, 761, 775, AND 776 ROLAND COURT RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a In