04-23-01 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 23, 2001 Code 5 -3 -1 and Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2.5, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the proposed confirming of said declaration. SECTION VIII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s /Charlotte Pfeifer Member of the Common Council Councilmember Kelly reported that the Community and Economic Development Committee met on this bill and recommends this Resolution to the Council favorably. Councilmember Uj dak advised that he has a business /client relationship with the Petitioner but it has been determined by the Council Attorney that he does not have a conflict with regards to this Resolution. Mr. Michael Wojtysiak, Wojtysiak and Company, LLC, Norwest Bank Building, 112 West Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 509, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this Resolution. Mr. Wojtysiak stated that the Petitioner proposes to build a seventeen thousand eight hundred twenty (17,820) square foot industrial building. One -half ('/2) of the facility will be utilized by Tatay Drilling and the additional space will be leased to small shop operators and manufacturers. The total cost of the building is estimated at seven hundred twenty thousand dollars ($720,000.00). This project is critical to the operations of Tatay Drilling and Bee & Deb, LLC. It is estimated that this project will create two (2) new permanent jobs within the first year representing a new annual payroll of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000.00) and will maintain the existing thirteen (13) permanent full time jobs with an annual payroll of four hundred ninety five thousand two hundred twenty -six dollars ($495,226.00). In addition, the petitioner has already tentatively secured a new manufacturer who is willing to start a new location in South Bend and will immediately create three (3) jobs. 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 Ujdak made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember Coleman seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2996 -01 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE (BILL NO. 01 -35) CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 4201 LINDEN AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A TEN (10) YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR NO TRUMP, INC. & FOXTROT REALTY CORP. RESOLUTION NO. 2997 -01 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE (BILL NO. 01 -36) CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 4201 LINDEN AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR GTA CONTAINERS, INC. In response to Council President Pfeifer's question, Council Attorney Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand advised that these bills can be combined for purposes of Public Hearing. 1 1