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REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 26, 1998
<br />Bend Department of Water works to acquire four (4) acres of real
<br />property, located at the Southeast quadrant of Adams Road and the
<br />US 31 By -Pass in South Bend, Indiana, which real property, owned
<br />by Waggoner Dairy Farm, Inc., is particularly described as:
<br />That part of the Northwest quarter of the northwest quarter
<br />of Section 17 of the northeast quarter of the northeast
<br />quarter of Section 18, all in Township 38 north, range 2
<br />east, German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana which is
<br />described as: Beginning at a point on the east line of said
<br />Section 18 (West line of said Section 17) which is S. 000-
<br />37-27", 164.21 ft. from a "PK" nail marking the northeast
<br />corner of said Section 18 (northwest corner of Section 17);
<br />thence N. 850- 50' -55" E. along the southerly line of a
<br />right -of -way line described in exception "b" of Warranty
<br />Deed recorded in book 810 of Deeds on Page 548 in the
<br />records of said county, 72.20 ft.; thence S. 170- 10' -00" W.,
<br />462.84 ft.; thence S. 890- 40151" W., 410.83 ft; thence N.
<br />17o- 10' -00" E. along the easterly right -of -way of U.S. #31
<br />Bypass, 373.50 ft., to an existing concrete right -of -way
<br />marker; thence N. 47030'21" E., 89.61 ft. to an existing
<br />concrete right -of -way marker; thence N. 850- 50' -55" along
<br />the southerly right -of -way line of a service drive as
<br />described in Exception "b" of a warranty deed recorded in
<br />Book 810 of Deeds on Page 548 in the records of said county,
<br />299.68 ft., to the Point of beginning. Containing 4.00
<br />acres. ( "Real Property "); and
<br />WHEREAS, the Department of Water Works needs the Real
<br />Property for the location of an elevated water storage tank for
<br />the Northwest Pressure Zone. Currently, there is neither water
<br />storage nor axillary power available in the area, so that if the
<br />area residents experienced a loss of power, Water Works would not
<br />be able to supply water to the area's residents. The elevated
<br />water storage tank would help meet both fire flow and daily water
<br />demands. This pressure.zone serves Blackthorn Corporate Park,
<br />several residential zones and Airport Industrial Park; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Director of South Bend Water Works has retained
<br />Tank Industry Consultants, Inc. to design and construct an
<br />elevated water storage tank on the Real Property; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Water Works Commissioners for the City
<br />of South Bend, Indiana, declared it necessary for the protection
<br />of the public health and welfare of the inhabitants of the South
<br />Bend Water Works district and the safeguarding of the property
<br />within the district that the construction of an elevated water
<br />storage tank be completed and that the City of South Bend,
<br />Indiana, for the use and benefit of its Water Works, and acting
<br />by and through its Board of Water Works Commissioners, construct
<br />such an elevated water storage tank; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Water Works Commissioners for the City
<br />of South Bend, Indiana, declared it to be of public utility and
<br />benefit to complete the construction of an elevated water storage
<br />tank on the property; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Water works Commissioners will adopt
<br />the plans, specifications, details, descriptions and estimates
<br />relating to the construction of an elevated water storage tank;
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Water Works Commissioners for the City
<br />of South Bend, Indiana, under Indiana Code 8- 1.5- 4- 15(c), held a
<br />public hearing on December 16, 1997, at 3:30 p.m., at 1308
<br />County -City Building, South Bend, Indiana 46601, at which time
<br />the Board of Water Works Commissioners for the City of South
<br />Bend, Indiana, heard no remonstrances from persons interested in
<br />or affected by the Board's approval of the construction of an
<br />elevated water storage tank on the Real Property.
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