08-24-98 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING Dollars ($6,000.00) per year. AUGUST 24, 1998 5. That on June 22, 1998, the Board of Public Works received a certificate signed by the St. Joseph County Auditor, certifying that the verifier and the signatories of the Petition are taxpayers of property located within the corporate limits of the City of South Bend. 6. That on June 22, 1998, a proposed lease agreement for the premises was filed with the Board of Public Works, a true and complete copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated. 7. That having heard all speakers at the presentation and hearing on this Resolution on June 22, 1998, and having taken into consideration facts adduced at this hearing and in documents and presentations, as well as all personal investigation, discussion, and considerations by individual Council members, the Common Council of the City of South Bend hereby finds, pursuant to I.C. 36- 1- 10 -7(2), that the lease of property at 2202 West Huron as a Neighborhood Partnership Center, as petitioned by the fifty (50) taxpayers of the City of South Bend, as certified by the St. Joseph County Auditor is needed. 8. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. 1s/ John Hosinski Member, South Bend Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Ann Carol -Nash, assistant City attorney, made the presentation for the resolution. She reported that this partnership center is serving the community very well. She advised that the neighborhood association moved in two years ago and they want to remain for another year or more. Harold Ditsch, 1022 S. 28th, a member of the River Park Association Board, encouraged the Council to renew the lease. Council Member Kelly made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Pfeifer. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2667 -98 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 4070 MEGAN BEELER DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A SIX (6) YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR K & L LLC 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 4070 Megan Beeler Dr., South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: 42.41 AC MID PT NEW SEC 21 -38 -2E and which has Key Number 25 1013 020702 be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et. seq. and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2 -76 Et Seq. Whereas, the Department of 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 -1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2- 76, et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in 1 1