04-09-01 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 9, 2001 Therefore, Councilmember Kelly made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember King seconded the motion which carried by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2983 -01 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 209 EAST COLFAX AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A TEN (10) YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR INDIANA LAND TRUST 5181 WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement has been filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana requesting that the area commonly known as 209 East Colfax Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: Parcel I Lot Numbered Seven (7) and the North Two - thirds of Lot Numbered Eight (8) as shown on the Original Plat of the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend. Except any part thereof that is in the following described real estate: That part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North, Range 2 East and that part of Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), and Nine (9) in the Original Plat of the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend as recorded in the records of St. Joseph County, Indiana. Parcel II Lot Numbered Nine (9) and the South One -third (1/3) part (being Twenty -two (22) feet in width, North and South, off of the entire length of the South side) of Lot Numbered Eight (8), all as shown on the Original Plat of the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend. Except any part thereof that is in the following described real estate: That part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North, Range 2 East and that part of Lots Seven (7), Eight (8), and Nine (9) in the Original Plat of the Town of Lowell, now a part of the City of South Bend as recorded in the records of St. Joseph County, Indiana. and which has Key Numbers 18 -5003 -0056 and 18 -5003 -0058, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et seg., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 et. sea-and; WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development has concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1, et. seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76, et sea., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Community and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies