12-09-02 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 9, 2002 Mr. MacDonell advised that this is an extension of their rezoning to have this property used as a dual use of residential and commercial which fits in with the area. 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 Pfeifer made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Kuspa seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 3138 -02 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE VILLAS AT LAKE BLACKTHORN, 105 LOTS LOCATED ON APPROXIMATELY 56 ACRES NORTH OF BRICK ROAD, AND WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO THE U.S. 31 BYPASS, RESIDENTIALLY DISTRESSED AREAS FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR THE BENEFIT OF: COOREMAN REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Residentially Distressed Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as The Villas at Lake Blackthorn, South Bend, Indiana, and which are more particularly described as follows: A part of the Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast Quarters of Section 18, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of Section 18, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, 5.8 feet south of a 2" iron monument with a cap labeled "SEC. CORNER "; thence South 89 degrees 49 minutes 49 seconds West, a distance of 2278.97 feet to the east line of the west 160 acres of the south half of said Section 18; thence along said east line, South 0 degrees 45 minutes 39 seconds West, a distance of 80.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing along said east line South 0 degrees 45 minutes 39 seconds West to the northeast corner of land described in Instrument Number 101065, as recorded in the office of said Recorder; thence South 35 degrees 15 minutes 20 seconds West, a distance of 401.95 feet; thence South 2 degrees 36 minutes 09 seconds West, a distance of 256.87 feet; thence South 85 degrees 31 minutes 45 seconds West, a distance of 199.30 feet to the southeast corner of land described in Instrument Number 8717366, as recorded in the office of said Recorder; thence along the east line of said land, North 0 degrees 15 minutes 44 seconds East, a distance of 181.22 feet; thence along the north line of said land, North 89 degrees 48 minutes 51 seconds West, a distance of 323.58 feet; thence North 0 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds West, a distance of 500.00 feet; thence North 89 degrees 57 minutes 04 seconds West, a distance of 2.00 feet; thence North 0 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds West, a distance of 100.00 feet; thence South 89 degrees 57 minutes 04 seconds East, a distance of 2.00 feet; thence North 0 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds West, a distance of 500.00 feet; thence North 89 degrees 57 minutes 04 seconds West, a distance of 2.00 feet; thence North 0 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds West, a distance of 100.00 feet; thence South 89 degrees 57 minutes 04 seconds East, a distance of 2.00 feet; thence North 0 degrees 03 minutes -13-